Pelham, NY – Critically-acclaimed jazz phenom Cécile McLorin Salvant will perform two concerts at Westchester’s The Stage at Rockwells on Friday, August 23 at 7:30 and 9:30 PM. McLorin Salvant comes to The Stage at Rockwells in celebration of her much buzzed about Mack Avenue Records debut, WomanChild. The 23-year …
The 16th Annual Jazz at Chautauqua takes place on Thursday, September 19 through Sunday, September 22, 2013 at the Athenaeum Hotel on the grounds of Chautauqua Institution. Formerly presented by the Allegheny Jazz Society, Jazz at Chautauqua is proud to continue the tradition. The weekend of jazz performances and spontaneous …
Pro Photography at Jazz Festivals Thurs Aug 1 | 8pm EDT Free and open to all but you must REGISTER in advance part of the Jazz Journalists Association 2013 Online Training Series Three experienced jazz photographers –Skip Bolen, Karen Fox and Jati Lindsay– share their knowledge about shooting jazz festivals. …
In 2013 The Lençóis Jazz and Blues Festival,with ENERGY COMPANY MARANHÃO (Cemar) sponsorship,and by Maranhão Cultural Incentive State Law, and support of Barreirinhas and São Luís city hall,of Fiema,Sebrae,Sesc,Potiguar,Eletrical Center,Tory Brindes,Mirante Tv,comes to its 5th edition. Makes history in Maranhão as the first event to join music,ecotourism and social responsibility …
Ed Cherry – Guitar Pat Bianchi – Hammond B–3 organ Chris Beck – Drums The Iridium 1650 Broadway (51st) New York, NY 10019 For reservations (212) 582-2121 www.theiridium.com Guitarist Ed Cherry has performed with many of the legends of jazz: Sam Rivers, Henry Threadill , Jimmy Smith, John Patton, Paquito …
Even though Dave Liebman has earned a deserved reputation as an original jazz voice—to the extent of winning major awards, including the first of his generation to win the NEA Jazz Masters Award—he remembers his first experiences with music. However, earning a living and living up to performance commitments got …
The Jazz Standard 116 e27th St. between Park and Lexington NYC 10016 (212) 576-2232 http://jazzstandard.net/red/index.html Marcus Strickland – tenor, alto, and soprano saxophones Gerald Clayton – piano Linda Oh – bass Justin Brown – drums “Strickland’s own approach to music goes far beyond merely staying current – he is an …
New England Conservatory alumnus pianist/composer Cecil Taylor ’51 DP, has won the 2013 Kyoto Prize in the category of arts and philosophy awarded by the Inamori Foundation in Japan. The prize is an international award presented in three categories to those who have contributed significantly to the progress of science, …
Downtown Miami, 1924 – Prohibition was in full force as Al Capone did his best to keep the Magic City as leaky as possible. Bathtub gin, illegal craps games behind secret paneled doors and beautiful women lurking in the dark corners of the local watering holes were common fixtures in …
“JELLY & GEORGE” AND “LIVE AT THE ORPHEUM” featuring Catskill Jazz Factory’s world-renowned Artists in Residence CECILE MCLORIN SALVANT (voice) AARON DIEHL (piano) MARCUS ROBERTS (piano) ORPHEUM PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 6050 Main Street Tannersville, NY 12485 AARON DIEHL: winner of the Jazz Journalists Association’s 2013 Up and Coming Musician of …
