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George Wein Announces Lineup For 2015 Newport Jazz Festival 13 January, 2015 Following last year's exciting 60th anniversary celebration, Producer George Wein today announced that the 2015 Newport Jazz Festival presented by Natixis Global Asset Management returns July 31 - August 2 with three full days of music at Fort Adams State Park and the International Tennis Hall of Fame ...	"Jazz And Love" Set To Bring Unique Valentine's Day Concert Experience To South Florida 12 January, 2015 Today, Bryson Entertainment announces the highly anticipated "Jazz and Love" concert series, a new music series sure to seduce South Florida jazz fans. The series will kick off on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2015, at the beautiful Mizner Park Amphitheater in Boca Raton, Florida. The concert begins ...
Kenny G To Appear On The Today Show, The Better Show, Morning Joe, Wake Up W/ Al, Huffpost Live & More! 12 January, 2015 Kenny G, one of the most successful artists in music history is set for yet another career milestone in support of his fourteenth studio album Brazilian Nights, due out January 27, 2015 via Concord Records. The renowned saxophonist will make a series of major media appearances the week of release ...	Rock Sax Legend From The Beatles To The Eagles, Phil Kenzie Tours To Save Our R&R Sax Solo And Releases New Album 07 January, 2015 With the recent passing of Bobby Keys, the last of the legendary rock sax players still remains - Phil Kenzie! Phil has the great distinction of playing sax on The Beatles legendary 'Let It Be' album! Along with The Beatles, Phil's impressive resume includes recording sessions and tours with such iconic ...
Vijay Iyer's 12-Set Exploratory Residency At The Stone Jan 20-25 06 January, 2015 Vijay Iyer will host a residency at The Stone from Jan 20-25 that includes a total of 12 different sets of music. Vijay will perform this series of collaborative and exploratory shows with colleagues across a wide spectrum of artists and instrumentations including members of his trio plus Reggie Workman, ...	South Florida Jazz Presents Tomas Cotik And Tao Lin Playing The Music Of Astro Piazzolla On January 10, 2015 02 January, 2015 South Florida's premier modern jazz organization is excited to present Tomás Cotik and Tao Linon Saturday, January 10, 2015, 8:00 p.m.. This concert will take place at the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center on the Nova Southeastern University campus, 3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd, Davie 33314. ...
Recession Launches Recording Career: "Nu-Vintage" Vocalist Laura Ainsworth Takes Unusual Road To Acclaim 30 December, 2014 As a girl, Dallas-based singer Laura Ainsworth watched starry-eyed as her dad, big band sax/clarinet master Billy Ainsworth, accompanied such lounge/jazz idols as Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Bennett and Mel Torme. She dreamed of following in their footsteps, not realizing she was witnessing the end of an ...	Mitchell Coleman Jr.'s Latest Single 'Flow' Is #1 Most Added On The Groove Jazz Music Chart 24 December, 2014 Throughout 2014, Meghan Trainor's Grammy nominated #1 mega-hit got the world up, dancing and thinking "All About That Bass," but Mitchell Coleman Jr. (www.mitchellcolemanjr.com) didn't need a high-energy pop smash to get him obsessed with the groove. It's been there since he was 12, when his neighbor ...
Dallas Brass - Booking Dates For 2015 19 December, 2014 Since its founding in 1983 by Michael Levine, the Dallas Brass has become one of America's foremost musical ensembles. The group has established a unique blend of traditional brass instruments with a full complement of drums and percussion, which creates a performing entity of extraordinary range and ...	Marquee Concerts Presents: "Friends Of Jeff Golub All-Star Benefit Concert" At B.B. Kings Blues Club & Grill On January 21, 2015 19 December, 2014 Marquee Concerts is pleased and grateful to announce that a stellar line up of musicians will perform in the Friends of Jeff Golub All-Star Benefit Concert at B.B. Kings Blues Club and Grill in New York City's Times Square on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 8pm to raise funds on behalf of Jeff and his ...
Lourdes Duque Baron And Ron Ellington Shy Dazzle During Their Vitello's Jazz Club Show 19 December, 2014 "….and it's a perfect day with youuuuuu. I'll never forget my spring in Paris," the soulful sound of jazz crooner Lourdes Duque Baron lures me upstairs to the iconic, 120 seat intimate jazz club at "Upstairs at Vitello's" on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014. Opening the show, jazz luminary Ron Ellington ...	Ready, Set, Record: Jazz Vocalist Michelle Walker Goes Into The Studio To Record Her New CD 17 December, 2014 On a cold, brisk March morning some 18 months ago, jazz vocalist Michelle Walker was packing her small suit case for a 3 day stay out of town. She and the band members that she had been playing with for a little over 4 years were heading up to the small town of Milford, PA to record her next studio ...
Steve Wilson Sets First New CD Release In 12 Years; 'Steve Wilson & Wilsonian's Grain Live In New York: The Vanguard Sessions' Set For 3/24/15, As Wilson Signs With Random Act 17 December, 2014 Steve Wilson Sets First New Album Release in 12 Years; 'Steve Wilson & Wilsonian's Grain Live in New York: The Vanguard Sessions' is Confirmed for 3/24/15, as Wilson Signs with Random Act Records Jazz saxophonist Steve Wilson has confirmed his first new album release in over 12 years: 'Steve Wilson ...	Four Digital-Only World Jazz Fusion Albums By Gino Foti Released On Net Dot Music Label 16 December, 2014 Net Dot Music, Inc. announces the simultaneous release of four digital-only full-length albums in several jazz and world music sub-genres by bass guitar and keyboard player Gino Foti. The collection, compiled from his catalog of the past decade, blends traditional ethnic sonorities and modern jazz ...
Tony Adamo's Nu Cd For 2015 15 December, 2014 Tim Ouimette (Ray Charles) is mastering the music tracks that Lenny White (Return To Forever) mixed that Mike Clark(Herbie Hancock and the Headhunters) produced. Recording was done at Raw Recording in the summer of 2014 in upstate New York. JC at the board. Nu Cd will hit the streets 2015. ...	Featured This Week On The Jazz Network Worldwide: Vocalist, Lorraina Marro With A Sneak Peek Of Her New Single "Not The End Of Me" From Her Upcoming CD "Mixed Emotions" 15 December, 2014 Lorraina Marro is one who knows how to set the tone of her musical offerings. Not only was her first CD "You Must Believe In Spring" released in 2004 a welcome expression of her vocal stylings, she continues to share her original lyrics in her upcoming CD "Mixed Emotions" produced by Christian Davis ...
Renee Fleming Hosts American Voices, A Performance Documentary Celebrating The Very Best In American Singing, On Thirteen's Great Performances On January 9, 2015 13 December, 2014 The art of singing is center stage in our country's popular culture: from Glee and 106 & Park to American Idol, The Voice, and Nashville, and even at sporting events and national ceremonies. This star-studded 90-minute performance documentary offers an overview of the Kennedy Center's weekend-long ...	Jazz Collective 'Sasha's Bloc', Featuring Guest Vocalist Jane Monheit Will Release New Album 'Heart On Fire' On March 2015 12 December, 2014 Jazz Collective 'Sasha's Bloc', Featuring Guest Vocalist Jane Monheit and Conceived by Bassist Alex Gershman, Sets 'Heart on Fire' CD for March 2015! A Big Jazz Band Sound, Featuring Original Music That Hearkens Back to the 1920s, 30s and 40s; An Upbeat, Modern Embrace of an Era That Gave Us the Music ...
Dan Siegel Colors His Vividly Orchestrated Hues Of Jazz "Indigo" 11 December, 2014 It's been five years since Dan Siegel released a new recording and the cover of his 20th disc, "Indigo," which was released Tuesday (Dec. 9) on the DSM label, provides a glimpse of the musical content. Stylish black & white photos shot by Siegel in Paris, Berkeley, Malibu and Irvine colored in muted ...	Casio Gifts Electronic Keyboards To The Jazz And Heritage Festival And Foundation 11 December, 2014 Casio America, Inc., a leading electronic musical instrument provider, is proud to announce the donation of nine electronic keyboards to the Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. The donated keyboards will be part of the new George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center ...