Grammy-Award Winning Jazz Musician, Irvin Mayfield Sends A Love Letter To New Orleans!
23 March, 2011
Irvin Mayfield and Basin Street Records announced today the release of A Love Letter to New Orleans, a richly designed coffee-table book and CD that provides an intimate glimpse into the people, places and ideas that have shaped Mayfield's musical evolution into an internationally recognized ...
| Jambalaya Brass Band Live At The Jazz Funeral And Second Line Parade For Coney Island
23 March, 2011
Jambalaya Brass Band will be performing live in a New Orleans-style funeral/parade at the Jazz Funeral and Second Line Parade for Coney Island on Sunday, April 3, 2011 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM. The parade will assemble at Surf Avenue and West 12th Street at Coney Island. When Coney Island's now ...
| Newport Jazz Festival Celebrates 2011 Schedule And New Sponsor Alex And Ani
23 March, 2011
Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. today announced the support of a new sponsor, Alex and Ani, and the schedule of the 2011 Newport Jazz Festival, which is set for August 5 - 7. Tickets go on sale worldwide March 25, at 10:00 am through TicketMaster and www.newportjazzfest.net. Rhode Island jewelry ...
| Half Note Announces A New Release From Kenny Werner 'Balloons'
22 March, 2011
Half Note Records announces the arrival of an advanced new work by pianist Kenny Werner, his fifth album for the label. On it, the influential composer assembles a sterling group of associates for an in-depth examination of four originals, all showcasing his singular approach to composition and ...
| Phyllis Chapell & Siora Bring Their Universal Musical Style To The Jazz Network Worldwide Through 'The Other Side Of The River'
22 March, 2011
SIORA takes you on a world jazz journey of the soul, touching down in Rio, Paris, Mazer-e- Sharif and points beyond. SIORA features the voice and guitar playing of Phyllis Chapell. African, Brazilian, Latin, contemporary American, and Middle Eastern rhythms underscore an array of wind and string ...
| The Felice Clemente Quartet Releases 'Nuvole Di Carta'
22 March, 2011
'Nuvole di Carta' marks the eighth release from Italy's critically acclaimed Felice Clemente Quartet. Available March 20th on Crocevia di Suoni Records. Nuvole di Carta (which translates to 'Paper Clouds') is impeccable, contemporary Jazz recording featuring superb musicianship and intelligent improvisation ...
| Jazz Fusion Master, Laurence Cottle To Host Institute Masterclass
22 March, 2011
The Institute is pleased to welcome back their revered visiting faculty member Laurence Cottle for an exclusive bass masterclass at their London facility on Thursday 31st March. Laurence has performed with some of the world's greatest artists including Sting, Cher, Brian Eno, Eric Clapton and Black ...
| Norberto Tamburrino Releases New Album 'Thanks For The Riff' On Art Notes Records
21 March, 2011
Norberto Tamburrino - "Thanks For The Riff" the new album released by Art Notes Records. It's an original collection including eleven tracks in which swing, originality and a certain use of classicism come out. It's the sixth release by Tamburrino, the third one released by Art Notes. There are ...
| The Bohemian Quartet Performs On 4/2 And 4/17
21 March, 2011
The Bohemian Quartet is a four-piece string band comprised of a violin, viola, cello and bass. The Quartet was founded by, violinist, Stan Renard, in 2005. The quartet is based in Providence, Rhode Island. The name Bohemian Quartet was borrowed from the original Bohemian Quartet; also known as the Czech ...
| Grammy-nominated Vocalist Karrin Allyson Covers Ellington, Sondheim, Paul Simon & Many Others On Elegant 5/3 Concord Jazz CD, 'Round Midnight
18 March, 2011
Elegant, Dreamy, Understated CD by Grammy-Nominated Vocalist Karrin Allyson Features Melancholy Takes on Jazz/Broadway/Pop Songs by Ellington, Sondheim, Monk, Bill Evans, Paul Simon, Anthony Newley, Johnny Mandel, and More Concord Jazz Sets 'Round Midnight for May 3rd On her new album, 'Round Midnight, ...
| Tony Adamo Reviewed By Smooth-jazz.de
17 March, 2011
Tony Adamo's sonorous voice has a Lou Rawls-like vibrato. A former radio announcer, now a singer and songwriter. Tower of Power member Mic Gillette introduced him to Stephen "Doc" Kupka, co-founder of Tower of Power and owner of Strokeland Records. That was the start of a great friendship and a fertile ...
| Madeleine Peyroux Previews New Album 'Standin' On The Rooftop' (June 7, Decca) With Beatles' Track 'Martha, My Dear' And Brand New Original Song
16 March, 2011
The compelling vocalist and songwriter Madeleine Peyroux will reveal two tracks from her recently completed new album with digital EP available everywhere on March 29. Helmed by noted producer Craig Street (Norah Jones, k.d. Lang, Cassandra Wilson) and featuring Marc Ribot on guitar/banjo along with ...
| Saxophonist Plunky Releases R&b Cd Album With A Mix Tape Flow
16 March, 2011
J. Plunky Branch's new release, Plunky On Fire, is a funk jazz concept album that burns across a wide swath of the urban contemporary music landscape. Plunky On Fire takes us on a musical journey through down-tempo funk jazz; house-tempo dance; R&B love songs; spoken word; smooth mellow jazz; novelty ...
| The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Prepares For Inaugural Concert Of 'Words' Under The Baton Of Renowned Conductor Dr. Timothy Seelig
16 March, 2011
The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus (SFGMC) https://www.sfgmc.org, an organization that inspires its audiences through high-quality choral experiences, is set to premiere a stunning program entitled "Words" at Davies Symphony Hall on April 21, 2011. This concert also marks the debut of Dr. Timothy ...
| Bay Area Organ Trio Bassment Announces Their Last Public Performance For The Spring Season At Hotel De Anza In San Jose
16 March, 2011
One of the most unique and versatile bands to come out of the Bay Area in recent years, BASSment combines jazz, blues, funk, soul, and everything in between to create a tasteful melange of musical chemistry. Known for their amazing talent and energy, BASSment is a modern "organ trio" style ...
| Chicago's Come Sunday Mixes Gospel And Jazz On Debut Cd 'Crosscurrents'
16 March, 2011
The Chicago septet Come Sunday melds jazz form and gospel tradition on their striking debut CD "Crosscurrents," due for release May 3. Taking their name and inspiration from Duke Ellington's groundbreaking 1958 collaboration with gospel queen Mahalia Jackson, Come Sunday reinterprets time-honored spirituals ...
| Berkshires Jazz Announces Free 'Jazz Appreciation Month' Concert Featuring USAF Liberty Big Band With Guest Soloist Marvin Stamm
16 March, 2011
BerkshiresJazz.org today announced that the U.S. Air Force jazz ensemble, the Liberty Big Band, will appear in a special concert on April 8 with trumpet legend Marvin Stamm as guest soloist. With free admission, the 7:30pm concert at Pittsfield's historic Colonial Theatre is part of the city's 250th ...
| Al Di Meola Debuts Ambitious 'Pursuit Of Radical Rhapsody' Tomorrow
15 March, 2011
The NY Times and Guitar Player lead the first round of publications praising Al Di Meola's 'Pursuit of Radical Rhapsody' (out tomorrow on Telarc Records). Di Meola says the album marks a fresh new era for his World Sinfonia band as the "compositions and interplay take on a more complex and interesting ...
| Brian Carpenter's Ghost Train Orchestra Releases 'Hothouse Stomp: The Music Of 1920s Chicago And Harlem'
15 March, 2011
Before the emergence of the big-bands of the 1930s, following the models of Fletcher Henderson in New York and Bennie Moten in Kansas City, a variety of visions for the larger jazz ensemble developed all over the US. Featuring smaller horn sections and less standardized rhythm sections than ...
| Jazz Fusion Keyboardist Patrick Bradley Taps A Luminous Cast For The Spiritually-inspired 'Under The Sun'
15 March, 2011
Talk about mixed emotions. That's what jazz fusion artist Patrick Bradley will experience April 26th, when he celebrates his birthday by releasing his second album, Under the Sun. April 26th also marks the anniversary of his father's passing. Bradley's mother passed away eleven months to the day ...
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