For Immediate Release August 10, 2015 Steve Wilson Earns Multi-Page JazzTimes Feature, DownBeat Review, Jazziz Review, More Acclaimed Saxophonist Supports The Ana Grace Project Acclaimed jazz saxophonist Steve Wilson has earned multiple national magazine placements for his recent CD release — his first as a headliner in over 12 years. …
August 17, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gwen Feldman (323) 661-4442 gwen@silmanjamespress.com A VIVID PORTRAIT OF A COMPLEX MUSICIAN—CHARLES LLOYD: A WILD, BLATANT TRUTH WEAVES TOGETHER THE DIFFUSE STRANDS OF CELEBRATED SAXOPHONIST/COMPOSER CHARLES LLOYD’S LIFE (Los Angeles) — Jazz master Charles Lloyd is currently enjoying great interest and acclaim among …
Danilo Pérez, president of the Danilo Pérez Foundation and artistic director of the Berklee Global Jazz Institute (BGJI), and Patricia Zarate, executive director of Panama Jazz Productions and founder of the Latin American Music Therapy Symposium, are bringing students from the BGJI and Berklee’s music therapy program to Panama City, …
SEE THESE GREAT SHOWS AT THE RIDGEFIELD PLAYHOUSE! CALL BOX OFFICE AT 203-438-5795 FOR TICKETS Festival Cubano Featuring Chuchito Valdés Quartet Sat, 08/15/2015 – 5:30pm Includes a wine tasting courtesy of Palm Bay International, Specialty Rum Drinks and Cuban inspired food from Babaloo! Put on your Fedora and celebrate …
NEW YORK, NY ― August 10, 2015 ― Composer Miho Hazama was named the winner of the BMI Foundation’s 16th annual Charlie Parker Jazz Composition Prize and Manny Albam Commission at the BMI Jazz Composer Workshop’s 27th Annual Showcase Concert, held on June 25th at the Christ and St. Stephen’s …
Near the EXPO area, in September kicks off at Villa Arconati the first edition of ” Italian Jazz Fest ” festival for Italian jazz talents. The show, promoted by two non-profit organizations in the city of Bollate (near Milan), is intended to raise italian talents, both lesser-known and more popular, …
“The Red Hook Jazz Festival exists contentedly on the margins, like its namesake neighborhood and much of the music on its bill… The mood in the audience was neighborly, with a higher ratio of small children to youngish adults than I’ve seen at any musical event not expressly pitched as …
Award-Winning Triple Threat Entertainer Elijah Rock Shifts Focus To Music With Unique Contemporary IndieGoGo-Funded EP Salute “Gershwin for the Soul” Traditional Jazz Pop Project To Be Recorded In September With Band Headed By Musical Director/Pianist Kevin Toney Featuring All-Star Musicians John B. Williams (bass) Terry Wollman (guitar) – Greg Paul & Rayford Griffin …
Endorsed by Dakota Saxophones, Sam Morrison has established a reputation as sax/flute player on the jazz scene. This, particularly because of his creative association with Miles Davis which amazingly lasted several years. His journey and career encompass co-operations with stellar musicians like : Gill Evans, Woody Shaw, T-Bone Walker, Michael …
DAVID SANBORN, MARCUS MILLER, PONCHO SANCHEZ, LALAH HATHAWAY and More. The Friends of John Coltrane,Inc., a High Point, North Carolina-based arts organization, presents, The Fifth Annual John Coltrane International Jazz And Blues Festival, September 5 and 6, 2015 from 3 pm to 10 pm, at Oak Hollow Park, 1841 Eastchester …
Los Angeles, CA – One of the most respected and celebrated jazz fusion guitarists of his generation, Larry Coryell presents a brand new triple disc box set of unreleased live performances. Titled Aurora Coryellis, this captivating collection highlights Coryell’s prodigious talents in a multitude of settings, from a full band …
New York — MCG JAZZ is just one affiliate of the collective Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild (MCG); which is a nonprofit multi-discipline art, education, and music organization established in 1968 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Today it is officially located in Pittsburgh’s North Shore, though close to the Manchester neighborhood where it …
