Chris Massey's: Nue Jazz Project Performing At Smalls Jazz Club Sat. Aug. 13th 4-7pm
03 August, 2011
The Nue Jazz Project is viewed as one of the most exciting and dynamic groups in jazz today channeling the spirit of the Blue Note 60's with a modern and fresh sound. Led by JazzTimes and Downbeat Magazine reviewed drummer Chris Massey, they will be performing at the noted Smalls Jazz Club (183 W. 10th ...
| Music Lovers Head To The Hills For 18th Annual 'Idyllwild Jazz In The Pines' Set For August 27 -28
03 August, 2011
Assembling a stellar line-up of jazz - traditional straight-ahead, smooth contemporary, Latin jazz, bebop, big band, blues, pop, and all nuances in between - is a daunting task for any festival. Jazz, the very nature of the word, is an enigma that conjures up different meanings to anyone asked. While ...
| Tony Bennett Celebrates His 85th Birthday On August 3, 2011
02 August, 2011
Legendary performer Tony Bennett celebrates a milestone birthday on August 3rd when he turns 85. But "the best is yet to come" with news that the singer has just completed recording with Lady Gaga and Aretha Franklin for his highly anticipated DUETS II CD adding to a celebrated list of artists previously ...
| Preservation Hall Jazz Band Performs Ballet Score At Lincoln Center This Wednesday
02 August, 2011
The ever prolific Preservation Hall Jazz Band are on a perpetual quest to bring New Orleans jazz to new places and faces. This Wednesday August 3rd at NYC's Lincoln Center, they will reunite with celebrated choreographer Trey McIntyre to perform the live score for two ballets: "Ma Maison" and "The ...
| The Jazz Station Now Broadcasting Own Collection And Streaming
02 August, 2011
WSIE-FM (88.7), broadcasting at 50,000 watts from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, is the only radio station in the St. Louis market and the surrounding region that broadcasts modern American jazz seven days a week. But now listeners around the world can hear their favorite jazz from WSIE ...
| Jazz Saxophonist Dee Lucas Releases New CD 'Rebirth Of The Smooth' Late Summer 2011, Worldwide
01 August, 2011
Jazz Saxophonist Dee Lucas launches his digital CD campaign and releases his new CD, "Rebirth of the Smooth", on digital delivery sites across the world on July 26, 2011. The physical CD will be released tentatively on August 26, 2011 and will be available in stores across the country. Both digital ...
| In The Lite Of Things By Eddie Gip Noble
01 August, 2011
Few jazz musicians have the combined R&B-jazz-blues experience of keyboardist Eddie Gip Noble who has played with dozens of top acts in these genres including Gladys Knight, Patti Austin, Gerald Albright, Wayne Henderson, Johnny "Guitar" Watson and Etta James. This illustrious multi-faceted background ...
| Jazz Vocalist/Singer-Songwriter Kenny Wesley Live At The Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage
01 August, 2011
In support of his upcoming debut CD release, "All in a Week", Kenny Wesley will be performing live at the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, July 30, 2011 from 6:00PM to 7:00PM. Kenny will be performing songs from his critically-acclaimed EP release, "I'm Sorry", and ...
| Straight From The Legendary Carlyle Hotel In Manhattan The Whisper Restaurant And Lounge At The Grove Presents An Exclusive Engagement With The Loston Harris Trio
28 July, 2011
Bringing their famous set performed for the past nine years at the legendary Bemelmans Bar at the prestigious Carlyle Hotel in Manhattan, The Loston Harris Trio will entertain the crowd at The Whisper Restaurant and Lounge at The Grove with nine exclusive must-see shows in July and August. Led by jazz ...
| Monterey Jazz Festival Seeks Volunteers For Upcoming Festival, September, 2011
26 July, 2011
The Monterey Jazz Festival is looking for volunteers for a variety of positions, available during Festival week of September 12 through September 19, 2011. Volunteer opportunities range from office work and assisting stage crews to helping Festival partners interact with fans. Volunteering offers a ...
| Newsong Music & Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts Team Up To Showcase Emerging Artists
26 July, 2011
NewSong Music is proud to announce its collaboration with Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the world's largest performing arts organization, home of the New York City Ballet, Metropolitan Opera, New York Philharmonic, Jazz at Lincoln Center and the Juilliard School. NewSong Music will present ...
| Natixis Global Asset Management Presents Berklee Beantown Jazz Festival, Featuring Joshua Redman, Gary Burton, Oleta Adams, Rafael Zaldivar And More
22 July, 2011
Tens of thousands of music lovers hailing from far and wide are expected to jam Boston city blocks this fall to enjoy jazz, Latin, blues and more at the 11th annual Berklee BeanTown Jazz Festival on September 23-25. Natixis Global Asset Management, one of the world's leading asset managers, is the presenting ...
| Matt Savage To Perform At New York City's Iridium Jazz Club On August 31, 2011
22 July, 2011
Jazz composer and pianist Matt Savage will be joined by bassist Joris Teepe and drummer Peter Retzlaff for two shows at The Iridium Jazz Club on Wednesday, August 31st at 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM. This marks their first appearance in Manhattan since Savage's album release party at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola ...
| Pianist/Composer Armen Donelian's New Sunnyside CD 'Leapfrog' To Be Released September 13, 2011
21 July, 2011
Pianist, composer, bandleader, and educator Armen Donelian has carved out an enviable career spanning four decades, including seminal stints with Sonny Rollins, Billy Harper, Chet Baker, and Mongo Santamaria. His new album "Leapfrog," his ninth release for Sunnyside, due for release September 13, should ...
| Inaugural Mesquite Jazz Festival Brings New Theme, Music To Southern Nevada In A Three-day Show At The Casablanca Resort
21 July, 2011
The inaugural Mesquite Jazz Festival presented Friday through Sunday at the CasaBlanca Resort was the culmination of long hours of preparation leading to another successful "first" in this city situated about 80 miles north of Las Vegas. Every inaugural event comes with its share of frayed nerves and ...
| Monty Alexander Jazz Festival Lights Up Labor Day Weekend On Maryland's Eastern Shore
21 July, 2011
On Labor Day Weekend the second annual Monty Alexander Jazz Festival brings legendary jazz pianist Monty Alexander to the historic Avalon Theatre in Easton, Maryland. The two-day event offers performances by both seasoned and fast-rising stars of national and international acclaim. The town provides ...
| Bill Frisell Explores The Songs Of John Lennon On 'All We Are Saying'
21 July, 2011
Consummate guitarist, composer and musical interpreter Bill Frisell has assembled a trusted ensemble consisting of Jenny Scheinman (violin), Tony Scherr (bass), Greg Leisz (guitars) and Kenny Wollesen (drums) to record his definitive take on the classic songs of John Lennon. Titled "ALL WE ARE SAYING," ...
| Lost Recordings By Louis Armstrong & The Dukes Of Dixieland Now Available
20 July, 2011
For some time SRI Jazz president, Shelly Liebowitz has been in discussions with the Estate of Frank Assunto the owners of most of the recorded material by The Dukes of Dixieland. Through an agreement these legendary recordings by the greatest Dixieland jazz group of all times will finally be digitally ...
| Monty Alexander Jazz Festival Lights Up Labor Day Weekend On Maryland's Eastern Shore
19 July, 2011
On Labor Day Weekend the second annual Monty Alexander Jazz Festival brings legendary jazz pianist Monty Alexander to the historic Avalon Theatre in Easton, Maryland. The two-day event offers performances by both seasoned and fast-rising stars of national and international acclaim. The town provides ...
| Jazz Pianist Michael Wolff Plans 9/30 Benefit Concert At The Berkeley Jazz School, To Raise Funds For A Scholarship In His Mother's Name
18 July, 2011
Jazz pianist Michael Wolff plans a 9/30 benefit concert at the Berkeley Jazz School, to raise funds for a scholarship in his mother's name. Proceeds will benefit The Sanville Institute, a PHD program in social work -- Wolff's mother, Elise Blumenfeld, was a PHD social worker. Wolff did a similar benefit ...
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