Since its founding in 1983 by Michael Levine, the Dallas Brass has become one of America’s foremost musical ensembles. The group has established a unique blend of traditional brass instruments with a full complement of drums and percussion, which creates a performing entity of extraordinary range and musical challenges. The …
Press Contact: NEW MASSES MEDIA RELATIONS John Pietaro (646) 599-0060 newmassesmedia@gmail.com New York, NY: Memorial Concerts for Underground Legend of Avant Jazz Will Connell As winter descends over Alphabet City, the homeland of radical arts mourns the loss of one of its own. Saxophonist/bass clarinetist/composer Will Connell Jr died on …
LeitmotivArts is honored to present drummer and composer Marko Djordjevic who will join forces with Bobby Avey on piano and Pablo Menares on upright bass at a performance at the Gallery MC in New York City on December 20, 2014 at 7 p.m. Marko Djordjevic, who has been hailed as a “world …
12th Annual Panama Jazz Festival Led by Artistic Director Danilo PérezAnnounces 2015 Lineup Festival Dates: January 12 – 17, 2015 Uniting internationally acclaimed jazz artists, renowned educators and jazz fans from around the globe, the 12th Annual Panama Jazz Festival will be held January 12-17, 2015 at The City of …
THE RHYTHM FUTURE QUARTET CD RELEASE @ Cornelia Street Cafe Fri, Nov 28th 6pm $10.00 cover plus $10.00 minimum Featuring Jason Anick, violin Olli Soikkeli, guitar Vinny Raniolo, guitar Greg Loughman, bass The quartet features Jason Anick on violin, Olli Soikkeli and Vinny Raniolo on guitars, and Greg Loughman on …
Brazilian Trio is a masterful amalgamation of musician/composer/arranger friends dedicated to perpetuating the artful blend of Brazilian classical music and jazz. The trio consists of pianist Helio Alves, bassist Nilson Matta and drummer Duduka Da Fonseca. Their 2009 debut CD, Forests, netted them a coveted Grammy nomination for Best Latin …
The Dizzy Gillespie™ All-Stars are excited to return to their home at New York’s famed Blue Note, which was for many years Dizzy’s favorite jazz club not only in New York City, but in the world. The All-Star Big Band performs there for a week every summer, and the Alumni …
What: JAZZ FOR KIDS When: Ongoing, every Sunday Oct 19 – May 17 (except for 12/21, 12/28 + 2/1). Doors open @ 1:00pm; show from 2:00pm to 3:00pm. Where: Jazz Standard, 116 East 27th Street (between Park & Lexington); Train 6 to 28th/Lex. Tickets: FREE. In lieu of a cover charge, guests may give …
By John Stevenson Drummer Daniel-Sidney Bechet, the Paris-based son of New Orleans soprano saxophone innovator and clarinettist, Sidney Bechet (1897-1959), will conjure up the musical spirit of the Crescent City on October 9th, when he performs at Le Quecumbar, Battersea High St, London, SW11 3HX. Starting at 8pm sharp, Daniel-Sidney …
Sun, Oct. 12th 5 pm until Midnight with many special guests to be announced SAINT PETER’S CHURCH 619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street New York, NY 10022 Telephone 212 935 2200 More Info HERE Tweet
