TONIGHT AT Symphony Space 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York, NY 10025-6990 Tel: 212.864.5400 NEA Jazz Master and legendary saxophonist, Jimmy Heath leads his singular big band, a multi-generational ensemble comprised of noted jazz artists, next generation players, and rising stars of today. Basie, Ellington, Foster, music from their …
It’s been the fourth year in a row that Valamar Jazz Festival brings together world renowned jazzers in Poreč at the end of June! Between June 25 and 29, the Festival will take place at several town landmarks under the direction of the unique and acclaimed jazz musician Tamara Obrovac. …
Sending beautiful energy to all, I just wanted to share that our project “Circular Expansion Volume I” is now available for purchase via download. The link is http://kreation1.bandcamp.com/album/circular-expansion-volume-i The project consist of 7 studio recordings and 4 live recordings. I am excited that this is the first in a volume …
Sherri Roberts too has decided that she wants to present her voice accompanied solely by piano. Not only does this opportunity provide her with the freedom to delve into the songs she favors as deeply and at such lengths as she desires. It also allows her bravely to present herself …
In the beginning of the 21st century Gothenburg, Sweden’s Pelle Erikson got the idea that he would like to mix melodic jazz with modern technology. This would involve loop based song with strict rhythm and strong, easy melodies. Songs, based in traditional jazz, were recorded and after that overdubs, loops …
Saxophonist/flautist Carol Sudhalter was voted 9th place in Downbeat Magazine’s 2012 Jazz Reader’s Poll, in the best jazz flutist category. On the rebound from a successful Italian tour (see http://sudhalter.com under ‘PAST DATES 2013’ from the right-hand column), Sudhalter has these upcoming dates: Friday, April 26 – 9 pm – …
International Jazz Day comes to Tuckahoe NY on April 30th with the MJ Territo Quartet. Territo, a vocalist, educator, and resident in nearby Yonkers, invites the Westchester County jazz community to join the global jazz party. “Jazz is such a powerful voice for peace, cultural exchange, and international understanding. There’s …
SoCorpo CD Release Concert Presenting “Inelement” @ Le Poisson Rouge Tuesday, April 23, 7:30pm www.lepoissonrouge.com SoCorpo is a vocal duo comprised of Sasha Bogdanowitsch & Sabrina Lastman, whose music stretches the possibilities of the human voice and bridges gaps between contemporary new music, jazz, folk & world music. SoCorpo will …
The Shapeshifter Lab is located in Park Slope Brooklyn 18 Whitwell Place (Between 1st and Carroll Str- Park Slope) Cover $15 For reservation call (646) 820-9452 On Thursday, April 18, Karl Berger’s Orchestra of 30+ professional string, horn, and percussion soloists returns to the Shapeshifter Lab in Brooklyn, 18 Whitwell …
“She’s sophisticated she’s straightforward and she can swing!” – Marian McPartland A sparkling mainstay of Manhattan nightlife, singer/pianist Daryl Sherman is equally at home in the world of jazz and cabaret. Internationally acclaimed for a stellar 14-year run at the Waldorf=Astoria, she played Cole Porter’s Steinway and has headlined the …
Boyd Lee Dunlop Celebrates His 87th June 20, 2013 Boyd Lee Dunlop has a lot to celebrate! Residing in a Buffalo nursing home since 2007 he was ‘rediscovered’ by photographer Brendan Bannon who befriended the octogenarian musician and helped him record Boyd’s Blues in 2011. With stories in the New …
The Devil Makes Three Wednesday, April 17 at 8:30pm with special guest Jonny Fritz With a slightly punky perspective on vintage American blues, The Devil Makes Three is a breath of fresh musical air. Laced with elements of ragtime, country, folk and rockabilly, the critically praised, drummer-less trio – consisting …
