Guitarist/composer Pascal Bokar is the embodiment of the deep cultural connection between American Jazz and its African musical and spiritual roots. Based in San Francisco, he is immersed in a whirlwind of activities that cover an impressive array of disciplines as composer, guitarist, vocalist, bandleader, educator and curator. Pascal is …
THE DJANGO REINHARDT NY FESTIVAL returns with “THE YOUNG LIONS OF GYPSY JAZZ” headed by the very talented guitarist SAMSON SCHMITT, son of legendary gypsy guitarist/violinist DORADO SCHMITT. “The greatest jazz show in town” says Will Friedwald of The Wall Street Journal. With the immortal Django Reinhardt as its life …
BOB JAMES & DAVID SANBORN PAY TRIBUTE TO DAVE BRUBECK & PAUL DESMOND ON THEIR NEW ALBUM, QUARTETTE HUMAINE, AVAILABLE NOW ON OKeh It’s the first collaboration between James & Sanborn since their 1986 Platinum-Selling, GRAMMY® Award-Winning Album, Double Vision, and features bassist James Genus & drummer Steve Gadd on …
Monday, June 3 at 10am (working rehearsal) Free Reservations: http://jcoiopenrehearsal.eventbrite.com/ Tuesday, June 4 at 7:30pm (run-through) Free Reservations: http://acojcoifinal.eventbrite.com/ Columbia University’s Miller Theatre, 2960 Broadway, NYC Admission: Free and open to the public, reservations suggested. American Composers Orchestra (ACO) and The Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University (CJS), in cooperation with EarShot, the National Orchestra Composition …
June 21st – 22nd, 2013 78s, LPs, CDs & memorabilia. Hilton Woodbridge 120 Wood Avenue South Iselin, NJ 08830 http://www.hiltonwoodbridge.com Reservations: Call either the toll free number 1-800-HILTONS (800 445-8667) or the Hilton Woodbridge (732) 494-6200. Mention JAZZ RECORD COLLECTORS GROUP to get discount. Email: reservations@hiltonwoodbridge.com. Rate with discount is …
Pioneering Jazz Musician Carline Ray Releases Debut CD “Vocal Sides” produced by her daughter, award-winning vocalist Catherine Russell New Release Carline Ray “Vocal Sides” (Carlcat Records) Street Date: June 4, 2013 featuring Carline Ray – vocals Catherine Russell – vocals Yuka Aikawa – piano Mark Shane – piano Atsundo Aikawa …
Annie Kozuch Mostly Jobim New CD + Live Performances May 29, June 6, July 10 7pm Stage 72 (formerly The Triad) 158 West 72 St (betw. B’wy and Columbus) New York, NY 10023 Reservations 1-800-838-3006 $20 cover/2 drink min. (cash only) Purchase Ticket Direct Link: www.BrownPaperTickets.com featuring Annie Kozuch-vocals Frank …
The 4th Annual Ocean City Beach (NC) Jazz Festival will be held on Saturday, July 6, from 5 pm until 8 pm. Scheduled performers will include vocalist Kim Pacheo with Richard Harris White, Jr., The John Brown Quintet and The Stanley Baird Group. Doors open at 4 pm. The event …
Bernie Mora & Tangent “Dandelion” Texas based Guitarist / Composer Bernie Mora steps out front on his deut CD for Rhombus Records ,” Dandelion”. ” Dandelion ” showcases a set of all original tunes written by Bernie Mora in a Jazz / Fusion / Latin/ Funk and Rock style all …
David Chesky’s 21st Century Piano Rags David Chesky’s series of 18 modern virtuoso solo piano rags are inspired by life in the bustling and intense metropolis of New York City, a place he has called home since 1974. The work seems to owe as much to Henry Cowell and Charles …
DAVID STONE MARTIN JAZZ ALBUM COVERS: 1946-1959 FINE ART LIMITED EDITIONS 4 Sizes Available: 14, 24, 36 & 44″ sq. Tweet
(Kansas City, MO) The Mutual Musicians Foundation International (MMFI), will present “Jazz Center Stage: The Economics of Audience Development”, Thursday, May 23, 2013 from 11:00 to 1:00 pm at the Gem Theater, 1615 18th Street, located in Kansas City’s Historic Jazz District. “This is the first of quarterly conversations in …
