"Turn It Up!": Saxman Steve Cole previews new album with the mesmerizing "Mirage"
MINNEAPOLIS (6 June 2016): Known for consistently cranking out chart-topping singles that deploy big vibrant pop hooks, contemporary jazz saxophonist Steve Cole conjures a sonic escapade with the hypnotic "Mirage," the first single from his forthcoming eighth album, "Turn It Up," which will be ...
(Published: June 06, 2016) [read more]
Hristo Vitchev Quartet LIVE at Kuumbwa Jazz Center - July 7th (Santa Cruz, CA)
Hristo Vitchev Quartet - "In Search of Wonders" 2016 Tour
Hristo Vitchev - guitar
Jasnam Daya Singh (Weber Iago) - piano
Dan Robbins - bass
Mike Shannon - drums
Thursday, July 7th
7:00pm
$18/Advance $23/Door (5% city tax and service charge additional)
½ Price Night for Students. At the ...
(Published: June 06, 2016) [read more]
NJPAC AND RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK
INSTITUTE OF JAZZ STUDIES TO PARTNER ON
ALL-FEMALE JAZZ RESIDENCY, JULY 10-16, 2016
The annual All-Female Jazz Residency of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), a weeklong, summer intensive for aspiring women jazz professionals, will take place at Rutgers-Newark this July.
A partnership with the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University-Newark will enable young ...
(Published: June 06, 2016) [read more]
Jazz Violinist Scott Tixier
Jazz violinist Scott Tixier will perform at the Tavern on the Lake in Hightstown on Friday, June 10, at 7:30 p.m. Says virtuoso violinist and composer Jean Luc Ponty, "I have heard Scott's recordings, seen his live performances, and I think that he stands above the crowd of current jazz ...
(Published: June 04, 2016) [read more]
South Florida JAZZ presents
Steve Turre Sextet: "The Bones of Art: A Tribute to Art Blakey"
On June 11 at 8 pm, Steve Turre brings an unusual 3-trombone sextet to the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center, 3100 Ray Ferrero Blvd, Davie. Tickets are $40; students under 25: $10 with valid ID at southfloridajazz.org or (954) 462-0222.
One of the world's preëminent jazz ...
(Published: June 01, 2016) [read more]
Sophie Auster announces NYC tour dates
SINGER-SONGWRITER SOPHIE AUSTER ANNOUNCES NYC TOUR DATES IN JUNE
"If Tom Waits and Billie Holiday were to have a style child, singer-songwriter Sophie Auster would be it," writes Vogue, describing the unique blend of power and glamour that Auster commands. The Deli likens her music to "a cross ...
(Published: June 01, 2016) [read more]
Monty Alexander's Harlem-Kingston Express This Week at Dizzy's!
THE LEGENDARY JAMAICAN PIANO MASTER- MONTY ALEXANDER
HARLEM-KINGSTON EXPRESS
w/ Special Guests!
This Week at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola
June 1-5 / Wed-Sun
Reserve Now!
Monty Alexander returns to Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center this Wednesday, June 1 until ...
(Published: June 01, 2016) [read more]
Got Vinyl? "Sunday Bolero" LP Now Available by Tyler Greenfield!
"Sunday Bolero" 4½ Star Review
by Raul da Gama
"Tyler Greenfield has both the taste and good sense in abundance, and we could count ourselves lucky to hear nowadays a performance of Cuban repertoire that is unselfconscious and without posturing. Listening to any music that is this natural is ...
(Published: May 30, 2016) [read more]
Claire Daly Quintet, Reinventing Motown
Thursday, June 9, 2016
7:00 PM (PDT)
Paul Mahder Gallery, 222 Healdsburg Ave., Healdsburg, CA 95448
Tickets: $30
http://www.healdsburgjazzfestival.org/clair-daly-quintet-june-9/
Claire Daly and her quintet will be performing her "Reinventing Motown," based on her new album "2648 West Grand ...
(Published: May 29, 2016) [read more]
NPR Features Indie Sarah McGowan Alongside Legendary Dolly Parton, on 51% ‘Women In Music' Podcast -- McGowan's ‘Molly' "Has Been Called a Modern-Day ‘Jolene'"
For Immediate Release
May 26, 2016
NPR Features Indie Sarah McGowan Alongside Legendary Dolly Parton, ...
(Published: May 26, 2016) [read more]
Culbertson readying to take "Funk!" to the stage
"Been Around The World" to precede new album and extensive concert tour
Los Angeles, Calif. (25 May 2016): Message to funk received from the Mothership: hit-maker Brian Culbertson is in the studio conspiring with his cosmic group of musical soul brothers on his second funk collection, "Funk!," ...
(Published: May 26, 2016) [read more]
PREVIEW: THE SEVENTH ANNUAL OCEAN CITY BEACH (NC) JAZZ FESTIVAL (2016) SET TO SIZZLE!! by LARRY RENI THOMAS
The Seventh Annual Ocean City Beach (NC) Jazz Festival will be held on Saturday, July 2, 2016, and Sunday, July 3. 2016. from 5 pm until 8 pm, both days. Scheduled performers on Saturday, are: Texas-based vocalist Ashleigh E. Smith, Detroit native flute player Althea Rene, and The John Brown ...
(Published: May 25, 2016) [read more]
The 38th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival
The 38th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival
HOLLYWOOD BOWL
JUN 11
JUN 12
Saturday JUN 11
Artists:
Jon Batiste & Stay Human
Seth MacFarlane with conductor Joel McNeely
Cécile McLorin Salvant
Los Van Van
Naturally 7
The Bad Plus Joshua Redman
Joey Alexander Trio
John Beasley's ...
(Published: May 25, 2016) [read more]
Todd Clouser Joins Forces With Members Of Abraxas On RareNoise Debut And Powerhouse Project MAGNET ANIMALS' BUTTERFLY KILLER
On the heels of his genre-defying A Love Electric trilogy and subsequent song project, Man With No Country, guitarist-composer-poet-lyricist C Todd Clouser joins forces with drummer Jorge Servin and the potent one-two punch of Abraxas guitarist Eyal Maoz and bassist Shanir Blumenkranz in forming ...
(Published: May 25, 2016) [read more]
Chat Noir Re-Imagines the Piano Trio On New RareNoise Outing "Nine Thoughts For One Word"
The adventurous trio Chat Noir has for the past 12 years defied easy categorization with its organic mix of ambient music, electronic textures as well as chamber music and jazz. Their singular approach to the piano trio, cinematic in scope and startlingly beautiful, has garnered critical raves ...
(Published: May 25, 2016) [read more]
The Fab Faux return to THE BEACON in New York for an 11/12 concert - 'The ANGEL in the DETAILS -
A Concert for SIR GEORGE MARTIN -- Arranger, Producer & 5th Beatle
~ Including Abbey Road in its Entirety ~
The Fab Faux return to THE BEACON in New York for an 11/12 event - 'The ANGEL in the DETAILS -
A Concert for SIR GEORGE MARTIN -- Arranger, Producer & 5th Beatle
~ Including Abbey Road in its Entirety ~
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2016 - 8 p.m.
NEW YORK, NY - THE BEACON THEATRE
The Angel ...
(Published: May 25, 2016) [read more]
M.O.D. TECHNOLOGIES Releases FUNKCRONOMIC featuring Bill Laswell, Bernie Worrell, Karsh Kale (Digital Incunabula Series)
Funkcronomic features iconic, influential P-Funk keyboardist Bernie Worrell, ikonoklast bassist / producer, Bill Laswell with drumming by renown Indian DJ / producer Karsh Kale. Five post modern old school / new school funk based instrumental creations...
Strongly related to a stripped-down take ...
(Published: May 25, 2016) [read more]
PREVIEW: SPOLETO FESTIVAL 2016 LOOKS LIKE JAZZ HEAVEN!! by LARRY RENI THOMAS
Jazz music lovers are thoroughly excited, smiling and extremely happy about the jazz lineup at the upcoming 40th Annual Spoleto Festival USA, in beautiful, scenic, historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina. The 17-day (May 26-June 12, 2016) festival, which features theater, opera, dance, visual ...
(Published: May 25, 2016) [read more]
Lost Jazz Shrines: Sweet Basil /
Remembering Lester Bowie
Saturday, June 4, 2016 - Concert at 8:30PM; $25
The presentation will be an evening remembering Lester Bowie. Musical Director Bob Stewart will lead a program featuring Lester Bowie's music as a brass ensemble, in the spirit of his Brass Fantasy bands.
Panel at 7PM; FREE - A discussion ...
(Published: May 24, 2016) [read more]
MJ12 Featuring Bass Legend Percy Jones To Release Debut Album
London, UK - MJ12, featuring Brand X bass legend Percy Jones, will be releasing their eagerly awaited debut album on Gonzo Multimedia UK on June 24, 2016. Recorded in the summer of 2015 at Shelter Island studios in Manhattan, MJ12 is jazz/fusion/prog music at its finest. Featuring virtuosic ...
(Published: May 24, 2016) [read more]
REVIEW: THE THIRD ANNUAL ART OF COOL FESTIVAL PUSHES THE CULTURAL ENVELOPE by LARRY RENI THOMAS
It rained and it was unseasonably chilly again this year on the first day of the Third Annual Art Of Cool Festival, May 6, 2016, in downtown Durham, North Carolina. The two previous festivals, which featured jazz and soul music, in 2014 and 2015, both had to deal with the typical unpredictable ...
(Published: May 21, 2016) [read more]
Adriana Mateo's New Photo Book, AM Jazz, Available in USA and Beyond
Photographer Adriana Mateo Celebrates the American Launch of Her Book,
"AM Jazz: Three Generations Under the Lens, "
Featuring Jazz Musicians at Venues Around the World
NEW YORK, NY, May 20, 2016 - A collection of captivating photographs of jazz artists, AM Jazz: Three Generations Under the ...
(Published: May 20, 2016) [read more]
Jazz Academy Miami (JAM) - Reserve Now For Winter Program With Jazz Greats Leading Masterclasses!
Coming off a successful initiation this past January, Jazz Academy Miami (JAM) summoned several, world renowned Jazz greats to conduct masterclasses, 1-on-1 sessions and joint performances for the first winter program of JAM, which hosted students from Taiwan, Canada and Europe. Markus ...
(Published: May 19, 2016) [read more]
June 2: Austrian jazz guitarist Andy Manndorff presented by ACFNY
June 2, 2016 7:30 pm
Austrian Cultural Forum New York
11 East 52nd Street
New York, NY 10022
Free admission
reservations required: acfny.org or 212-319-5300
Austrian guitarist, composer and improviser Andy Manndorff plays music from his latest album, Pandora, which features the ...
(Published: May 19, 2016) [read more]
Bass Legend Stu Hamm To Embark On "Solo Bass Songs and Stories Tour 2016"
Los Angeles - Bass legend Stu Hamm will be embarking on his "Solo Bass Songs and Stories Tour 2016" first of June! Having stunned audiences across the world with his innovative playing, Stu Hamm - the only bassist to win Guitar Player magazine's readers award for both best rock bassist AND best ...
(Published: May 19, 2016) [read more]
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