Columbus, OH – The Jazz Arts Group’s Inside Track series continues its 2012-13 season at the historic Lincoln Theatre with a tribute to the famed “Hitsville U.S.A.” label and the artists and songs that exemplified “The Motown Sound.” On Saturday, March 2, Columbus’ favorite neo-funk band MojoFlo joins forces with …
Chris’ Jazz Cafe presents saxophonist Chris Potter and his quartet on Friday February 22, 2013. Potter is touring in support of his ECM label debut as a leader,The Sirens an album of mood and melody inspired by The Odyssey. Potter is considered one of the top saxophonist of his generation, …
University of the Pacific’s Brubeck Institute presents the Twelfth Annual Brubeck Festival, titled Dave Brubeck Across Time, which honors his legacy as a jazz giant and his Stockton, California roots. The 2013 Festival is a broad-based tribute to his legacy that covers the spectrum of jazz in its fullest expression: …
Jack Kleinsinger’s Highlights In Jazz New York’s Longest Running Jazz Concert Series Thursday, March 14th, 2013 – 8pm Swing Memories Artie Shaw with Strings The Anderson Twins with 25 piece orchestra Benny Goodman Combos Warren Vache, Howard Alden, Kenny Washington, Ehud Asherie, Peter Anderson, Will Anderson All Shows At TRIBECA …
Global Fundraising Campaign New jazz film is using kickstarter.com to raise money to shoot a music biography/documentary in the NYC area, Connecticut, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Europe Thomas Chapin Film Project – February 13, 2013 –EMMY-winning filmmaker Stephanie J. Castillo is running a 45-day global fundraising campaign at kickstarter.com to …
“This movie will make you run to sign up to be a marrow donor! Amazing documentary about three lives affected in different ways because of cancer, Truly inspiring!” Great review on iTunes! If you have already seen the film, please take a few minutes to rate & review it. If …
Trumpeter Stuart King, along with pianist/keyboardist Saulo Ferreira, double-bassist Paul Le Grande, and drummer Danny Martin embark on a journey of free improvised music that is sure to please any jazz listener. Get it here Tweet
By: Edward Blanco Tenor saxophonist Peter Brainin, pianist Noah Haidu, bassist Marcus McLaurine and drummer Steve Johns are all veteran musicians and stars in their own right. Together, they form one of the most dynamic jazz quartets around. Calling themselves Native Soul, the group follows their most impressive Soul Step …
Keystone Korner presents: PETE LEVIN “Iridium Live CD Release” Gil Evans Orchestra alumni celebrating Gil Evans. Featuring Pete Levin – organ Lew Soloff – trumpet Alex Foster – sax Howard Johnson – baritone sax John Clark – french horn Dave Stryker – guitar Lenny White – drums ——————————————– Wednesday, February …
“A brilliant technician, a thoughtful, elegant improviser, and an artist with a curious ear.” – Fernando Gonzalez, The Miami Herald DownBeat magazine called pianist and composer Fred Hersch “one of the small handful of brilliant musicians of his generation” and he has earned a place among the foremost jazz artists …
