INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY CELEBRATION IN DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA, APRIL 28, 2018 by LARRY RENI THOMAS The Durham Jazz Renaissance Foundation, Inc., African Rhythms and North Carolina Folk, is proud to present International Jazz Day Celebration, April 28, 2018, from 12 noon to 3 p.m., at The Millennium Hotel, 2800 Campus …
In celebration of International Jazz Day, Holla Jazz brings the infectious funk of vernacular jazz dance to a new era with the world premiere of FLOOR’D, April 25—28, 2018 at the Winchester Street Theatre. Witness seven dancers and seven musicians as they harken back to the authentic jook – Black …
Puerto Rican percussionist, composer and educator, Richie Gajate Garcia has signed an exclusive recording contract with Flamingo Jazz, the Latin imprint of the SRI Label Group. Garcia’s catalog of recordings as well as his album with The Morrocoy Band, (also signed to the label), will be distributed and promoted by …
Eliane Elias is on a winning streak, and that’s saying something. She already established an individualistic voice on jazz piano for the past 37 years. In fact, having earned two GRAMMY awards in two of the last three years, Elias may be at a height of her career. Even so, …
April 13,14 & 15, 2018 Celebrating the refined art of solo jazz piano, in partnership with the Brattleboro Music Center, at their new facility. Friday. April 13 at the Brattleboro Music Center Concert Hall, 72 Blanche Moyse Way, Brattleboro, VT 05301: 8 pm- Feature concert- Kirk Lightsey &Harold Danko, solo …
our quick “s” adjectives come to mind when you first hear Rebecca Angel, making for some nice descriptive alliteration: smooth, soulful, sensual and sultry. Listening to her soulfully produced and exquisitely arranged debut What We Had, we can top that off with sexy and unabashedly sentimental as well. The emerging …
Called “stunningly beautiful and adventurous” (New York City Jazz Record), The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra continues its historic 45th season on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 8:00 pm, with a show on MIT’s main stage, Kresge Auditorium, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139. The orchestra will perform the premiere of director …
Beloved Buffalo-Based International Jazz and R&B Band Taylor Made Jazz Celebrates its 30 Year Anniversary with Black Tie Gala Event On April 21, 2018 the internationally known and Buffalo-based band Taylor Made Jazz will celebrate its 30th year with a black-tie gala at the Buffalo Marriott Niagara Hotel, 1340 Millersport …
Jamison Ross took all the right steps, although perhaps unwittingly, to broaden his public recognition and advance his music career. First, Jamison appeared in Bruce Broder’s 2007 movie, CHOPS, which included close-ups of Jamison as his Jacksonville, Florida high school jazz band prepared for the Essentially Ellington Festival in New …
Innervision Records is excited to see several new singles released from both new and established Innervision artists. Keyboardist Cal Harris Jr.’s single “Soulful” is currently sitting at #4 on the Groove Jazz Music chart and #5 on the Billboard Smooth Jazz Chart! Veteran saxophonist Will Donato recently released his track …
Filip Bulatovich, masterful jazz pianist, showcases engaging and meditative compositions in his debut at DROM, New York City premier music venue for showcasing music from around the world, on February 16, 2018 at 8pm, presented by LeitmotivArts. Filip Bulatovic is a New York-based jazz pianist and composer. He was performing at jazz clubs …
Saturday, March 10, 2018 8 pm Jazzmeia Horn won the 2015 Thelonious Monk Vocal Contest and the 2013 Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Competition. She is a natural who grew up in a family passionately rooted in gospel music; her grandmother, a jazz-loving pianist, gave Horn her name. Time proved her …
