New York saxophonist Daniel Bennett has been hailed as one of the most original and unpredictable musical voices of his generation. In 2011, the Daniel Bennett Group chose Tomi Jazz in midtown Manhattan as their monthly home base in between tours. On January 21, the Daniel Bennett Group will kick …
Scott Yanow, author of 11 books including The Jazz Singers, The Great Jazz Guitarists and Jazz On Record 1917-76 Reviews Tony Adamo’s SONIC HENDERSON Tony Adamo Sonic Henderson Tony Adamo is not only a soulful singer but a top-notch spoken-word artist. When he pays tribute to a musician through his …
JazzWorldQuest has launched the 2016 edition of its annual Showcase which this year includes musicians from US, Romania, Poland, Greece, India and UK. Their unique creative dimension and personal sound can not be fully revealed listening to just one song, what the Showcase is all about is rather stir curiosity …
Join Jazz Live at Hyatt every Friday and Saturday beginning on Friday, January 6, and Saturday, January 7, 2017 as they present the return of Stephanie Jordan as the featured performer for an extended engagement at Hyatt Regency New Orleans. The Stephanie Jordan Ensemble will do two sets in her signature trademark of performing …
http://www.franckdadure.com/wordpress/ Franck Dadure is a french composer musician (Double Bass, electric Bass, Soprano saxophone, Turkish Clarinet , Keyboards, guitar, electronics & DIY hardware..), & producer living between Paris & the Cotentin Peninsula. He works as in the electro acoustic Ambient area under many aliases, than the Electro Jazz with « The Fakir Orchestra » or with bands like Albert …
By John Stevenson Performed by actor/director Steve Buscemi and multi-instrumentalist/composer Elliott Sharp, Rub Out The Word (Infrequent Seams) is an ambitious recording of the spoken texts of works written by William S. Burroughs. The performance took place on April 21, 2014 at the Issue Project Room as part of the …
By John Stevenson Nadjib Le Fleurier is one of London’s leading photographers. He has been busily – and very creatively – documenting the increasingly rich jazz scene in the capital. He has staged several exhibitions of his work which have received critical acclaim in recent years. His latest exhibition, Jazz …
The most fascinating jazz performers are those who continue to discover new resources within themselves to continue a personal evolution that they then share with listeners. Some of those singers or musicians are recognized even by their “early-,” “mid-” or “late-career” recordings as a recognition of their growth and distinct …
Saturday, January 14, 2017 8pm Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah is a two-time Edison Award winning, Grammy Award nominated trumpeter, composer, and producer. Scott apprenticed as a youth growing up in his native New Orleans with his uncle, jazz master and Big Chief of the Congo Nation, saxophonist Donald Harrison. Upon graduating …
“A modern Jazz cocktail infused with tradition” says Laurent Medelgi The illegitimate would-be child born of Pat Metheny, Martino and Kenny Burrell, composer and guitarist Laurent Medelgi leads the Medeljazz Quartet with brand new compositions in the Extended Play offering Yesternow. This musical offering his an admission of his own …
