CELEBRATING THE LIFE & MUSIC OF LEGENDARY DRUMMER CHICO HAMILTON WHAT: EUPHORIA Presents Celebrating the Life & Music of Foreststorn “Chico” Hamilton, featuring Chico’s longstanding Euphoria ensemble with Paul Ramsey (bass), Evan Schwam (flute + reeds), Jeremy Carlstedt (drums + percussion), Mayu Saeki (flute) & Nick Demopolous (guitar). NEA Jazz …
PEOPLE MUSIC—Christian McBride and Inside Straight—Mack Avenue Records MILES DAVIS MONO—Miles Davis—Columbia BRAND NEW DAY—Brian Horton—Doc8Music TOOTIE’S TEMPO—Al “Tootie” Heath—Sunnyside FROM BEHIND ENEMY LINES–Larry Price/Dr. Leonard King–Price Port LA RUMBA IS A LOVESOME THING—Paul Carlon—Zoho LIQUID SPIRIT—Gregory Porter—Blue Note FOR THE LOVE OF ABBEY—Marc Cary—Motema WOMAN CHILD—Cecile McLorin Salvant—Mack Avenue …
For Immediate Release: MONDAY NIGHT JAZZ SESSIONS @ QUINN’S IN BEACON, NY ANNOUNCES ITS SCHEDULE FOR 2014 The Monday night jazz sessions that began this past October at the new Beacon, NY venue Quinn’s have been enormously well-received both by audiences (many of whom by no means jazz fans) and musicians, locally …
One-Week Intensive Jazz Program for Students Ages 14 – 18 June 22 – 27, 2014 Special Guest Artist Grammy Award Winning Bassist Dave Holland plus NEC Jazz Studies Chair Ken Schaphorst headline the week holding masterclasses paired with evening concerts of their music Students ages 14 — 18 are invited …
http://www.yoshis.com/oakland/jazzclub/artist/show/3988 New York – Ballads reign on Moment To Moment on the extraordinarily self-possessed new album by pianist Cava Menzies and trumpeter Nick Phillips. But this recording is much more than just a “ballads album.” Many artists have produced albums filled with love songs and torch tunes at slow tempos; …
Meg Okura & the Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble CD Release Concert Friday December 6, 2013 @ 7:00 PM Harlem in the Himalayas Rubin Museum of Art $18.00 in advance / $20.00 day of Member Price: $16.20 150 West 17th Street New York, NY 10011 (212) 620-5000 Meg Okura (violin, …
The December 2013 online edition of JAZZ & BLUES FLORIDA has been posted at www.JazzBluesFlorida.com in a new easy-to-read format. The issue is also in an easily down-loadable .pdf file format. The JBF monthly ezine gives our readers previews of local and touring artists with upcoming performances throughout Florida. Along …
San Francisco, CA: Perfect Mold, the fourth release from Happy Note Records, features Charles Xavier, a multi-instrumentalist and composer who plays genre-fusing original compositions and his unique spin on rock and pop classics Hey Jude, Blowing in the Wind, The Beat Goes On, Fire and Rain, Eleanor Rigby, and Leaving …
Nnenna Freelon was able to record her first Christmas album as the result of an inheritance from her mother, who introduced Freelon to the joys of the holiday and who made it so special that Freelon passed the traditions through her own family. Now, with Christmas, Freelon shares her …
Currently featured in the New York Times Holiday Gift Guide 2013! Tim Warfield’s Jazzy Christmas on the Undaunted Music label, is available at Amazon, CDBaby and iTunes. Listen to Tim Warfield’s Jazzy Christmas: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/timwarfields2 TOUR DATES December 13, Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts, Center Erie, Pa. 8 p.m. December 14, LaRose …
GET YOURS NOW Jazz Legacy Productions was founded in 2008 with the dream of capturing the legacies of the world’s most memorable jazz musicians—both old and new. The loving brainchild of veteran bassist John Lee, Jazz Legacy has since released 20 albums including such masterpieces as Monty Alexander’s Uplift, the …
Wednesday, December 11 in NEC’s Brown Hall New England Conservatory Prep presents the NEC Youth Jazz Orchestra conducted by Ken Schaphorst in a concert featuring the music of Duke Ellington, Gerald Wilson, Sun Ra, Imogen Heap, John Klenner, Joe Henderson, Harold Arlen, and Thad Jones all performed by middle and high …
