http://live.jazzday.com/ The second annual International Jazz Day is being celebrated tomorrow in every country around the world. Organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, each year on April 30 International Jazz Day highlights jazz’s unique power for advancing intercultural dialogue …
A technically proficient singer with a distinctive style that straddles the line between Ella Fitzgerald’s extroverted, loosely swinging approach and Linda Eder’s more restrained Broadway and cabaret style, Jane Monheit is a virtuoso. One minute she’s dazzling you with her resonant bebop-ready chops and the next she’s making you cry …
Shanghai Bund Investment (Group) Co., Ltd. (BIG) and Jazz at Lincoln Center announce their joint development of Jazz at Lincoln Center Shanghai in the historic Bund district. The announcement was made at the groundbreaking ceremony of The Central, a high-end, mixed-use development by BIG, scheduled for completion and operation in …
Los Angeles – One might easily contend that bassist Anthony Crawford has music flowing through his veins instead of blood. When you take into consideration that his dad is the noted funk and rock drummer Hubert “H bomb” Crawford, who has played with greats like James Brown, Cyndi Lauper and …
DiGi-Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (“DiGi”) has announced its partnership with global music streaming service, Deezer, as part of its ongoing strategy to drive mobile Internet lifestyle by enriching customers’ mobile experience with relevant digital services. With this partnership, customers can enjoy free Deezer Premium+ with selected packages. This positions DiGi as …
Two shows, 6:00pm and 7:30pm @ Shanghai Jazz 24 Main Street Madison, NJ 07940 973.822.2899 info@shanghaijazz.com with Tedd Firth-piano and Jay Leonhart-bass Parking in rear. No Cover Charge! Food outrageously good! “Ballads…mostly” (Audiophile ACD-343) Street Date April 22, 2013 Marlene VerPlanck-vocals With Special Guests Mike Renzi, Houston Person, Claudio Roditti, …
CD Release Event Wed., June 26th @ Joe’s Pub 7:30PM With Very Special Surprise Guest! Joe’s Pub 25 Lafayette St New York, NY 10003 (212) 539-8778 When Sly and The Family Stone hit the scene back in the late ‘60s, the world – socially, culturally and politically – was in …
Doors at 7:00pm Show at 8:00 Tickets: $20 General Admission, $40 VIP (priority seating and 1 drink ticket for the after-party) Purchase tickets here: http://tinyurl.com/brbzvol In honor of International Jazz Day, the National Jazz Museum in Harlem will illuminate the truly global roots of jazz with an international jam session …
Berklee College of Music presents Trouble Man, a play with music and dance that tells the story of American music icon Marvin Gaye. Scripted by Berklee students, the production features guest songwriting legend Valerie Simpson (Ashford & Simpson), who will sing her anthem “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” as part …
BUY TICKETS A supreme trumpeter and flugelhornist, Tom Harrell creates a seemingly endless flow of bubbling, intricate ideas conveyed with an almost serene delivery. Neither aggressively avant-garde, nor riveted in the past, Tom Harrell’s music simply celebrates sonic beauty for its own sake. Praised for his pure melodic genius, he …
