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 …
Last night at the Events Barn, Hamilton Students were treated to the Harlem Blues & Jazz Band. The 8 piece group featured Ruth Brisbane on vocals, Michael Fleming on Bass, Bill Wurtzel on guitar, Joey Morant on trumpet, Ray Blue on Tenor Sax, Zeke Mullins on Piano, Art Baron on Trombone, and Jackie Williams on …
Christian Howes is, and has always been, not just a jazz violinist, but also a jazz innovator who searches for inventive means of expression as he expands the potential for his instrument. Because that’s the nature of his intellect and his personality, Howes would be exploring new musical pathways even …
Chicago is one of America’s most popular musical who transformed music with their very own innovative jazz/rock sound. Best known for their solid horn section and rhythm section, their hits span the decades as timeless. Notable percussionist, Danny Seraphine, is the power drummer behind the solid rhythms heard on …
Sending beautiful energy to all, I just wanted to share that our project “Circular Expansion Volume I” is now available for purchase via download. The link is http://kreation1.bandcamp.com/album/circular-expansion-volume-i The project consist of 7 studio recordings and 4 live recordings. I am excited that this is the first in a volume …
Sherri Roberts too has decided that she wants to present her voice accompanied solely by piano. Not only does this opportunity provide her with the freedom to delve into the songs she favors as deeply and at such lengths as she desires. It also allows her bravely to present herself …
In the beginning of the 21st century Gothenburg, Sweden’s Pelle Erikson got the idea that he would like to mix melodic jazz with modern technology. This would involve loop based song with strict rhythm and strong, easy melodies. Songs, based in traditional jazz, were recorded and after that overdubs, loops …
International Jazz Day comes to Tuckahoe NY on April 30th with the MJ Territo Quartet. Territo, a vocalist, educator, and resident in nearby Yonkers, invites the Westchester County jazz community to join the global jazz party. “Jazz is such a powerful voice for peace, cultural exchange, and international understanding. There’s …
SoCorpo CD Release Concert Presenting “Inelement” @ Le Poisson Rouge Tuesday, April 23, 7:30pm www.lepoissonrouge.com SoCorpo is a vocal duo comprised of Sasha Bogdanowitsch & Sabrina Lastman, whose music stretches the possibilities of the human voice and bridges gaps between contemporary new music, jazz, folk & world music. SoCorpo will …
The Shapeshifter Lab is located in Park Slope Brooklyn 18 Whitwell Place (Between 1st and Carroll Str- Park Slope) Cover $15 For reservation call (646) 820-9452 On Thursday, April 18, Karl Berger’s Orchestra of 30+ professional string, horn, and percussion soloists returns to the Shapeshifter Lab in Brooklyn, 18 Whitwell …
