Berklee College of Music student bassist Esther Rojas, a native of Barranquilla, Colombia, leads the Berklee Rhythm Collective on a two-week trip to her home country to teach and perform. The program, sponsored by the Colombo-Americano Bi-National Center (BNC) of the U.S. Embassy’s Cultural Affairs Office, is part of an …
JazzTrenzz – Karl Stober Tracks: Kareem; Women In Neon; 125th Street and 7th Avenue; City Lights; Mastermind; The Great Escape; Moon Town; Impressions; Driver’s Seat. Personnel: Karl Olandersson: trumpet; Olle Thunstrom: tenor sax; Johan Oijen: electric guitar; Daniel Lantz: piano, rhodes, organ, moog; Pal Johnson: bass; Jon Eriksson: drums Additional guests: …
Few musicians in jazz history have proven more vigorously productive and resourceful than David Murray. Over his four-decade career, the Grammy-winner has released over 150 albums under his own name. A gifted songwriter and dazzling singer, Macy Gray has been overturning fan expectation and industry formula since releasing her debut …
Roulette 509 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11217 $30 (day pass)/$20 (students/seniors) (917) 267-0363 Reggie Workman’s WORKz is a unique melding of stellar musicians, definitive innovators in a spectrum of genres. (classical, world, jazz, and beyond) exploring, expanding, and creating ever-evolving combinations of new musical DNA. Featuring: Marilyn Crispell (p), Odean …
Delta Air Lines Presents PABLO ZIEGLER’S ‘TANGO CONEXION’ BACK AT BIRDLAND Special Guest: STEFON HARRIS July 30 – August 3 PABLO ZIEGLER, the Argentinian, Latin Grammy Award winningTango/Jazz legend returns to Birdland with an exciting ensemble, July 30 – August 3. His Quartet will consist of WALTER CASTRO on Bandoneon, …
New York’s #1 Afro-Caribbean performing company, Something Positive, will launch their latest CD titled “VISION” at their 4th Annual Cocktails & Conversations benefit on Thursday, June 27th, 7PM at West Village hot spot The MADELYN (82 West 3rd Street between Thompson and Sullivan). This benefit and CD release honors the …
When Cécile McLorin Salvant arrived at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC to compete in the finals of the 2010 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition, she was not only the youngest finalist, but also a mystery woman with the most unusual background of any of the participants. When she walked …
Lee Torchia: Kirana Gharana Vocal & Tambura Polash Gomes: Tabla Tonight WKCR 89.9FM June 14 11PM – Midnight EST Lee Torchia, Kirana Gharana Vocalist, is a 20-year disciple of Pandit Pran Nath, Master of North Indian Classical Vocal Music and disciple of the legendary Ustad Abdul Waheed Khan. She traveled …
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Boston, MA, June 12, 2013 – From June to September, up-and-coming Berklee musicians will perform free concerts at Berklee Jazz on Spectacle Island, a part of Berklee Summer in the City, presented by Natixis Global Asset Management. The Boston Harbor Alliance and the Boston Harbor National Park host the performances …
