AT BIRDLAND 315 W 44th St. (between 8th and 9th ave) 8.30pm and 11pm June 4-5 Paolo Fresu/Uri Caine Paolo Fresu trumpet , Uri Caine piano June 6-7 Stefano Bollani Trio Stefano Bollani piano, Jesper Bodilsen bass, Morten Lund drums June 8-9 Enrico Rava Quintet Tribe Enrico Rava trumpet, Gianluca …
KAAS SINGS PIAF Showtime: 8pm. Tickets $65.00- $225.00 (plus applicable fees) Exclusive pre-sale Friday May 31 10am-10pm password Franco Password: FRANCO Tickets on sale to the general public Saturday, June 1st at 10:00AM. Via Ticketmaster.com, 1-800-745-3000 French singer Patricia Kaas pays tribute to musical icon Edith Piaf with “Kaas Sings …
$10 cover, $10 minimum double bill with James Shipp & Nadje Noordhuis (they play at 9:45pm) @ Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia St, NYC btw Bleecker & West 4th St Reservations recommended 212-989-9319 www.corneliastreetcafe.com Three New York musicians explore the luminous landscape of French musettes (“swing-waltzes”), augmenting these fleet, lush, …
New York, NY – American Composers Orchestra (ACO) and The Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University (CJS), in cooperation with EarShot, the National Orchestra Composition Discovery Network, will present the second Jazz Composers Orchestra Institute (JCOI) Readings in 2013. Three orchestras – the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (April 23 & 24), ACO (June 3 & 4), and La Jolla Symphony & …
As Spyro Gyra contemplates upcoming milestones to its storied career, it’s tempting to fall back on the Grateful Dead lyric, “What a long strange trip it’s been” to describe it. During that time, they have performed over five thousand shows, released twenty-nine albums (not counting “Best Of…” compilations) selling over …
Day One: Thursday, July 4th 2:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Jamesville Beach Park 2:00 pm ~ Gates Open, Paradise Food Court, Constellation Wine Court, Crafts Village, Clinics Verizon Main Stage Schedule & Lineup (all performance times are tentative, subject to change) 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm: West Coast Cool w/ …
NYC’s summer concert season just got very cool with the Hot Jazz / Cool Garden 2013. Three hot NYC jazz bands will play in Louis’s Garden this summer: Bria’s Hot Five with Bria Skonberg on July 4th – Louis Armstrong’s birthday, Jon-Erik Kellso and the EarRegulars on July 20th and …
The Jazz Journalists Association will celebrate its 25th birthday and honor winners of its 17th annual 2013 Jazz Awards with a cocktails-plus-music party at the Blue Note Jazz Club, 131 W. 3rd St., New York City, from 4 to 6 pm on Wednesday, June 19. Harpist Edmar Castañeda, singer Paulette …
FEATURING: Frank Greene, lead trumpet Greg Gisbert, trumpet & flugelhorn Freddie Hendrix, trumpet & flugelhorn Claudio Roditi, trumpet & flugelhorn Jimmy Heath, tenor sax Andres Boiarsky, tenor sax & flute Mark Gross, alto sax & flute Sharel Cassity, alto sax & flute Frank Basile, baritone sax Steve Davis, trombone Jason …
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 …
“AUTUMN IN NEW YORK: Why Does It Seem So Inviting!!” For Immediate Release Vernon Duke wrote it in 1934. Charlie Parker recorded it in 1949; Billie Holiday and Oscar Peterson in 1952; Dexter Gordon in 1955; and two years latter, Ella and Pops! After a three year hiatus, we at …
“Africa’s Premier Diva!” –Time Magazine ANGELIQUE KIDJO Live on Stage at the Arsht Center Knight Concert Hall Friday, May 31 @ 8:30 PM – One Night Only! With influences from Nina Simone and Aretha Franklin to Carlos Santana and Jimi Hendrix – Kidjo bridges styles of jazz, Afropop, gospel, Caribben …
