Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell Presents The Broadway Classics In Second Solo Album, Simply Broadway, And Headlines A Series Of Charitable Concerts To Benefit The Performing Arts
02 October, 2012
Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell today announced the release of his second self-produced solo album SIMPLY BROADWAY, and, to inaugurate his 2012-2013 concert year, a five city charitable tour. Demonstrating his love and dedication to the performing arts, Stokes, who is Chairman of the Board of ...
| Michael Alan Reed Releases "Good Bad And" LP
01 October, 2012
Michael Alan Reed is a difficult musician to pin down. Elements of indie-pop, rock, jazz, folk, and country blend together in often surprising ways. Reed calls it "free jazz improv polyphony" which is good a label as any. The result is part mashup, part original composition, and completely unusual.
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| Influential Saxophonist, Music Educator And Global Ambassador Larry Monroe Retires After 50 Years At Berklee College Of Music
28 September, 2012
Student, teacher, methodologist, dean, vice president, global ambassador - Larry Monroe has done it all during his 50 years at Berklee. On October 18, the alto saxophonist celebrates his retirement in a career-spanning concert titled "Larry Monroe's Recuerdo," featuring Berklee students and faculty, ...
| Celebrate JAZZ in Sunny Isles Beach Miami!
28 September, 2012
Florida's Riviera is gearing up for their 5th Annual Sunny Isles Beach Jazz Festpresented by REGALIA Limited Edition Living from Friday, Oct. 12 - Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012. Set amid the backdrop of 2 ½ miles of the Atlantic Ocean, Sunny Isles Beach will again celebrate the extraordinary sounds of jazz ...
| David Longoria's Instrumental Zoon Baloomba Enters Billboard Chart At #50, Is Chart's First Trumpet Hit Since 1979
25 September, 2012
David Longoria [davidlongoria.com], known for his innovative blend of Latin, Jazz and Dance music has achieved National Hit status with his new single Zoon Baloomba as it enters the Billboard Dance Music Charts October 6, 2012 at #50 with a bullet. This marks the first time a trumpet player has achieved ...
| Thelonious Monk Institute Of Jazz Finalists Share Stage With Aretha Franklin, Herbie Hancock, Chris Botti
25 September, 2012
The 25th annual Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition and "Women, Music and Diplomacy" All-Star Gala Concert came to a close with roaring applause and cheers as Tipper Gore joined first place winner Jamison Ross on drums in a rousing finale featuring Thelonious Monk's classic composition "In ...
| Trumpeter John Daversa Returns With Crackling Small Group Outing "Artful Joy"(BFM Jazz) A Potent Follow Up To Junk Wagon: The Big Band Album
25 September, 2012
On the heels of 2011's high-energy, take-no-prisoners, boundary-stretching Junk Wagon: The Big Band Album, acclaimed L.A.-based trumpeter-composer-arranger John Daversa scales things back for his upbeat follow up, Artful Joy. "It was difficult trying to find the right album name for this one," says ...
| Jazz Vocalist Eric Van Aro Breathes New Life And Emotional Complexity Into The Song "I'm Not Anyone" As A Renewed Tribute To The Late Sammy Davis Jr.
24 September, 2012
Jazz Vocalist Eric Van Aro Breathes New Life And Emotional Complexity Into The Song "I'm Not Anyone" As A Renewed Tribute To The Late Sammy Davis Jr.With his interpretation of the hit song "I'm Not Anyone," internationally acclaimed singer Eric van Aro (https://www.ericvanaro.com) adds new emotional ...
| Stefon Harris, David Sanchez And Christian Scott - Ninety Miles Live At Cubadisco - Out 9/25 On Concord Picante
21 September, 2012
Perhaps better than any politician or diplomat, musicians - especially jazz musicians, whose craft is in many ways an improvised form of communication - understand inherently that when we look at each other as individuals and focus on the similarities, the divide between us is actually very short - ...
| Nik Bartsch's Ronin Plots US Tour, Plays NYC's Le Poisson Rouge
After three ECM studio albums - Stoa (2005), Holon (2007) and Llyrìa (2010) - Nik Bärtsch's Ronin releases a live double album, recorded around the world - the Enjoy Jazz Festival, the Leipziger Jazztage, and Jazz Baltica, as well as club and concert recordings from Amsterdam's Bimhuis, The Sage in ...
| Jazz & Blues Vocalist Pamela Rose Launches "Wild Women Of Song" YouTube Series
20 September, 2012
Critically acclaimed jazz and blues vocalist Pamela Rose officially unveils her weekly YouTube series "Wild Women of Song" to audiences worldwide. The program is a captivating video showpiece celebrating the lives, times and music of the women songwriters who contributed to some of the most enduring ...
| Critically Acclaimed Saxophonist Dave Mullen And His Inception Ensemble Performing At Trumpets Jazz Club On September 30, 2012
20 September, 2012
Performing at Trumpets Jazz Club on Sept. 30th at 7PM will be Dave Mullen's Inception Ensemble, a dynamic group of New York's top musicians led by Saxophonist/Composer Dave Mullen, performing their own fire brand originals and timeless standards which are sure to blaze a trail in today's eclectic jazz ...
| Jazz Vocalist Eric Van Aro Breathes New Life And Emotional Complexity Into The Song
19 September, 2012
With his interpretation of the hit song "I'm Not Anyone," internationally acclaimed singer Eric van Aro (https://www.ericvanaro.com) adds new emotional layers to an old favorite and pays a touching tribute to the legendary entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. Starting September 14, van Aro's record label and ...
| "Don't Wait Too Long," 3rd CD by Bay Area Jazz Vocalist Ellen Robinson, To Be Released Oct. 16
19 September, 2012
Since her arrival from the East Coast in the late 1970s, Ellen Robinson has established herself as a protean figure on the active San Francisco Bay Area vocal scene. She's made her mark as an educator, choral director, dynamic performer, and - over the last ten years - recording artist.
Her first ...
| Jazz-Fusion All-Star Trio Scott Henderson Jeff Berlin Dennis Chambers To Release New CD 'HBC'
18 September, 2012
Much to the excitement of musicians and jazz aficiandos worldwide, the highly anticipated CD release by jazz-fusion legends Scott Henderson, Jeff Berlin and Dennis Chambers, will be released on Tone Center Records (a division of Shrapnel Records) on October 16, 2012. Considered one of the most phenomenal ...
| Smooth Jazz Cruising On Both Coasts!
18 September, 2012
As the perennially sold-out sailings of The Smooth Jazz Cruise: The Greatest Party at Sea prepares to launch its 10th anniversary excursions in January 2013, parent company Entertainment Cruise Productions is determined to keep the party going strong by creating a West Coast outing from San Diego to ...
| South Florida JAZZ 21st Anniversary Celebration Presents Cuban Fire! "Gonzalo Rubalcaba Trio"
17 September, 2012
South Florida JAZZ, founded in 1991 and celebrating its 21st anniversary, kicks off its 2012-13 concert season on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. with the Grammy-awarded Cuban-born pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba. The internationally renowned and dazzling virtuoso will perform with his touring trio. ...
| An Explosive Brew Of Music Built From Yemenite-Jewish Poety & Song, West African Groves & American Jazz, Blues & Funk; YEMEN BLUES Performs At The Osher Marin JCC
17 September, 2012
The cry of pain, the lamentation that rises from the depths of the bottomless human soul, is what created the blues. There are myriad ways of playing the blues reflected in the diversity of contemporary styles. Yemen Blues, borne aloft by the charismatic voice of Ravid Kahalani, seek their inspiration ...
| Diana Krall Mixes Up The Medicine
17 September, 2012
Producer T Bone Burnett is talking about the connections between the desolate and the mischievous songs to be found on Diana Krall's wonderful new album, "Glad Rag Doll" - out on Verve October 2nd - and the characters that she portrays in song.
Diana had brought a big stack of songs to the studio, ...
| Critically-Praised Jazz Vocalist-Songwriter Rondi Charleston Puts Finishing Touches On Exciting New Projects, Including Upcoming CD
14 September, 2012
Following her critically acclaimed 2011 Motéma Music debut, Who Knows Where the Time Goes, jazz vocalist-songwriter and lyrical innovator, Rondi Charleston is busy with a slate of new projects. Now putting the final touches on a highly anticipated new collection of songs, SIGNS OF LIFE is due for release ...
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