July 9, 2014 – The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) today announced its judging panel for the 2014 competition which is now accepting entries. This year, ISC has expanded on the participation of music industry executives, offering the opportunity for artists to have their music heard by the highest level of …
AUGUST @ JAZZ STANDARD Features Kenny Barron Quartet featuring Stefon Harris Gerald Clayton Trio +1 Yelena Eckemoff Quintet Ron Carter Big Band (New York City, NY) — JAZZ STANDARD, one of the nation’s premier jazz clubs, offers another impressive month of music with jazz legends and rising stars throughout August. From July 31 …
JULY @ JAZZ STANDARD Features James Cotton Band Charles McPherson Quintet Sean Jones Quartet Donald Harrison Quintet with Special Guest Steve Turre Kenny Barron Quartet featuring Stefon Harris (New York City, NY) — JAZZ STANDARD, one of the nation’s premier jazz clubs, offers another impressive month of music with jazz legends and rising stars throughout …
Black Passports: Travel Memoirs as a Tool for Youth Empowerment Music: Les Nubians and Dizzy Gillespie. This 6-minute video outlines contents of the book Black Passports and weaves together visuals of African American world travelers with locations they visited. http://www.professorevans.net/videos.html (Formats: YouTube, Vimeo, & Download) BOOK DESCRIPTION (SUNY, 2014) Black …
The May, 2014 online edition of JAZZ & BLUES FLORIDA has been posted at www.JazzBluesFlorida.com . Read previews of local and touring artists performing around Florida this month. Along with the ezine, the JBF website offers comprehensive listings of live jazz and blues music in clubs, concerts and festivals across …
Evolution, and what forces are influencing the next step in its evolution? To seek these answers and more, Berklee presents the State of Jazz Composition Symposium and Concert Series, offering six days of panels, workshops, and performances April 22-27, 2014. Most events are free and all are open to the …
For Immediate Release March, 2014 Did you know that Sunday, March 23rd is an International Meteorological day? Well to be honest, neither did we, but we have just the right thing for you to help you enjoy it. To celebrate this important emerging holiday together with the upcoming birthday of …
Fresh on the heels of a successful year 2013 culminating in the release of his first album, “The Path of Silvan”, and several concerts both as soloist and with his quartet, Dimitrije Vasiljevic will be making his Carnegie Hall debut in a solo piano concert on Monday, March 24, 2014 …
For Immediate Release For Inquiries, contact: Jewel Kinch-Thomas at 917 536-6504 Launch of New Jazz Series in Roscoe’s Room at New Rochelle’s Alvin & Friends March 6, 2014 – New Rochelle, NY Alvin & Friends Restaurant in New Rochelle is proud to announce a Friday night jazz series in the …
People who love melodies and rhythm can now make it an integral part of their life by learning vocal or instrumental Jazz at their convenience. New York Jazz Academy (NYJA) offers Jazz courses online that could be beneficial for aspiring musicians who are unable to attend regular classes due to …
February is all about the heart: valentine’s cards, boxes of heart-shaped chocolates and red roses. It’s also Heart and Stroke month – a great time to donate proceeds from your upcoming crooner album, A Return to Romance. And that’s exactly what Randy Lyght is doing. The CD is scheduled for …
Pomegranate Books, 4418 Park Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina, presents a book signing, February 21, 2014, at 7 pm, featuring Chapel Hill, North Carolina-based writer/radio announcer, Larry Reni Thomas, who will sign copies and talk about his latest book, The Lady Who Shot Lee Morgan. The book is about former Wilmington, …
