Jazz

South Florida Jazz Celebrates Brazilian Jazz With The Antonio Adolfo - Carol Saboya Group 02 March, 2012 South Florida's premier modern jazz organization is privileged to present pianist Antonio Adolfo and his quintet with the addition of vocalist Carol Saboya playing their inimitable and authentic brand of Brazilian jazz. The band has back-to-back hit records with the latest in 2011, Chora Baiao, having ...	4 Years And Counting Of Red Hot Jazz 01 March, 2012 Louis Armstrong once said, when asked what Jazz is, "If you have to ask, you'll never know." Few musicians still carry that saying close to their heart, and one of them is Drew Nugent, leader of the band The Midnight Society. Like Mr. Armstrong, and because of him, for that matter, Nugent enjoys being ...
Seabreeze Jazz Festival To Showcase Top Names In Smooth Jazz In Exciting Weekend Of Stellar Entertainment Coming April 18th-22nd In Panama City Beach! 01 March, 2012 Smooth Jazz is more than just a music genre, it's a "lifestyle", a feeling, an "attitude", and a state of mind than brings listeners together. Blend this synergy of upbeat, fun, contemporary smooth jazz beats with swaying palm trees and emerald-green waters at one of the top tourist destinations in ...	Jazz Soul Seven Release "Impressions Of Curtis Mayfield" On BFM Jazz 01 March, 2012 Curtis Mayfield ranks among the most important and influential artists of the past century, the definition of soul both as leader of the Impressions and as a solo artist. As a singer and musician, his pure tone melted hearts and as a songwriter, he was peerless, a voice of African-American pride as ...
Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. Comes To Wheeling! America's Got Talent Winner To Perform His First Ever Wheeling Concert At Historic Capitol Theatre On March 18, 2012 28 February, 2012 Tickets go on sale for the special 2pm matinee performance (on sale date) and will be available at (website, telephone number). Officials expect the possibility of a quick sellout for Murphy's concert here, and encourage fans to secure their tickets quickly. Murphy and his 16 piece Sweet Lippz ...	Jazz Bassist Andrea Veneziani Debuts On CD March 13 With "Oltreoceano" 28 February, 2012 Bassist Andrea Veneziani followed his musical dreams from Rome to New York in the summer of 2009, and those dreams are made manifest with the release on March 13 of his ravishing debut CD "Oltreoceano" ("Overseas"). A trio session with pianist Kenny Werner and drummer Ross Pederson, the disc is a striking ...
Tony Adamo & Mike Clark Groovin' High 28 February, 2012 Legendary drummer, Mike Clark (Herbie Hancock and the Headhunters) and the highly respected musician, trumpet player, big band leader and music arranger, Tim Ouimette recently completed the mix for vocal/hip- spokenword artist, Tony Adamo's new CD at Ouimette's recording studio in upstate New York. ...	Brazilian Artist Fabiana Passoni Debuts First Single In English With Sultry Remake Of "Lovin' You" 28 February, 2012 Brazilian Artist Fabiana Passoni Debuts First Single In English With Sultry Remake Of "Lovin' You"Los Angeles - International smooth jazz artist Fabiana Passoni showcases spirit and heart with a comeback release following a three-year battle with breast cancer. Marking her debut single in English, "Lovin' ...
British Bandleader Chris Barber Receives Overdue US Recognition With Two-CD Anthology On Proper Records On May 8, 2012 24 February, 2012 To followers of 20th century British music, Chris Barber needs no introduction: The trombonist and bass player is the pre-eminent name in British trad jazz. A fixture on the British music scene since the early 1950s, he has led a number of excellent bands and can be heard alongside countless world-class ...	Dr. Kenneth Love's (Aka Kenny Love's) Music Takes A Chance 24 February, 2012 Detouring slightly from his normal Jazz element, groove, and on the musical heels of his recent "cAsE sEnSiTiVe" CD release, Dr. Kenneth Love (aka Kenny Love) slams the 2012 dance floor with his new high energy dance single titled "Chance." The ever pulsating single can be experienced firsthand on Dr. ...
The Smooth Jazz Cruise Presents George Benson At The Fred In Atlanta On June 1, 2012 24 February, 2012 Entertainment Cruise Productions, LLC and The Smooth Jazz Cruise announced today that George Benson, one of the most influential crossover musicians in contemporary jazz, R&B and pop, will perform at The Frederick Brown, Jr. Amphitheater ("The Fred") in Peachtree City, GA on Friday, June 1, 2012 to ...	The Recording Academy Statement On Mike Melvoin 24 February, 2012 Mike Melvoin was a talented pianist, composer and performer who worked with hundreds of artists during his 50-year-plus career. He was a GRAMMY-nominated musician who collaborated with artists such as the Beach Boys, Quincy Jones, Bette Midler, and Barbra Streisand, among others. His musical talents ...
Pre-order The New Urban Nerds Release "Fear Is Not The Natural State Of Civilized People" 23 February, 2012 Pre-order the new Urban Nerds release, "Fear Is Not The Natural State Of Civilized People" CD for $12, download it now and when the CD is officially released on 3-15-12, we'll send you a copy. Recording features four new compositions by bassist Daren Burns, the mastery of trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, ...	Floratone Featuring Bill Frisell, Matt Chamberlain, Lee Townsend, Tucker Martine & Others Readying Release Of "Floratone II" On Savoy Jazz March 6th 22 February, 2012 Floratone, the collaborative ensemble known for creating a sound described as "futuristic roots music," is back with FLORATONE II--the follow up to their highly acclaimed debut and their first for Savoy Jazz. Floratone features the core group of Bill Frisell on guitar, Matt Chamberlain on drums and ...
Don Byron New Gospel Quintet's "Love, Peace, And Soul" Available Today On Savoy Jazz 22 February, 2012 An innovative, continually curious musical explorer like no other, Don Byron has put together a remarkable ensemble, Don Byron New Gospel Quintet for the recording "LOVE, PEACE, AND SOUL" which is available today on Savoy Jazz. With jazz as his springboard, the virtuosic clarinetist and saxophonist ...	San Francisco Music Studio Records All Three 2011 Jazz Search West Winners 20 February, 2012 Priscilla Rice, the owner of Live Oak Studio (https://www.liveoakstudio.com) in Berkeley, California has donated professionally engineered studio time to a winner of Jazz Search West at her enchanting, suburban San Francisco recording studio for the last three years. This year, because of special circumstances, ...
San Francisco Jazz Competition Gets Started March 19 20 February, 2012 Jazz Search West (JSW) contestants are gearing up to deliver their best performances at popular Oakland and San Francisco music venues next month. The Bay Area's only jazz talent search for solo instrumentalists and vocalists 15 years and older, Jazz Search West is set to kick off on Monday, March 19 ...	Trombone Shorty To Perform At The White House In All Star Black History Month Celebration Feb 21 17 February, 2012 Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews has been invited to perform at The White House on February 21 as part of the Black History Month celebration, In Performance at the White House: Red, White & Blues. Troy will be joining an all star cast including Jeff Beck, Gary Clark, Jr., Shemekia Copeland, Buddy Guy, ...
Bet Jazz Calls Him The Latest Cuban Wunderking, Aruan Ortiz, Exalts In The American Jazz Scene. 17 February, 2012 Emerson Bran Management (EBM) is pleased to announce the latest addition to their all-star Latin & Jazz roster: Cuban Pianist, Aruán Ortiz! Look out for the artist who BET Jazz calls, the latest "Cuban Wunderkind." Known in the New York scene and across the world - EBM is excited to share Aruán Ortiz ...	An Evening Of Traditional Jazz And Burlesque In Manhattan 16 February, 2012 On Monday, February 20th, legendary restaurant and live music venue Duane Park presents, for the first time, ambassadors of red hot jazz, Drew Nugent and The Midnight Society. From 8pm to 11:30pm The Midnight Society, along with Spanish Burlesque temptress Medianoche, will fill Duane Park's dining room ...

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