Songstress Wayna, Who Generated Buzz Wowing Audiences At Hot Spots and Topping Indie Charts Will Treat Soul-Loving Temple Bar Crowd To Her Renowned Live Show
Santa Monica, CA (JJ GHATT PUBLIC RELATIONS LLC) - Critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter Wayna will take a break from writing and recording her next album to perform a jazz, blues and funk- infused set at the Temple Bar Friday, January 6 beginning at 9pm. Like many current chart toppers who conquered ...
| All-Star Jazz Series Kicks Off The New Year With 'Smokin' At The Sweet Rhythm'
New York, NY (Top 40 Charts/ Sweet Rhythm Jazz Club PR) - A five-night long contemporary jazz series featuring all-star jazz artists will be held at the premier jazz club Sweet Rhythm, 88 7th Avenue South, in New York City, January 11-15, 2006. "Smokin' at the Sweet Ryhtm," a tribute to jazz greats ...
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JazzMN Big Band Features Grammy-Winner Bob Florence in 'Jazz Writing at Its Best'
MINNEAPOLIS (JazzMN Big Band/ www.jazzmn.org) - Grammy-winning composer-arranger Bob Florence will be the guest artist with the JazzMN Big Band in "Jazz Writing at Its Best" on Saturday, January 21, 2006, at 7:30 PM, under the direction of Dr. Douglas Snapp at the Hopkins High School Performing Arts ...
| Jammates Wraps Recording for Future of Jazz Compilation CD
Atlanta / LaGrange, GA (JAMMATES LLC) - Jammates wraps recording for the upcoming Future of Jazz compilation CD, Future of Jazz - Volume No 1. The CD is scheduled to hit the streets late-February 2006. Featuring some of Georgia's top jazz artists, the project was recorded at Churchill Grounds, Atlanta's ...
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The Manhattan Jazz Society Appearing At Table XII
NEW YORK (Manhattan Jazz Society) - Table XII owner John Scotto announced that jazz greats John Colianni and Tira Bluestone, also known as "Johnnie & Tira," will bring their signature sound of jazz, swing and blues to Table XII, with performances including songs from the big band era, every Friday and ...
| Coastal Jazz Radio Debuts On Internet
Atlanta, GA (Coastal Jazz Radio) - An Eclectic Mix of Jazz is the new internet jazz station on Live365.com. For those not familiar with internet radio, it streams behind your other applications and is perfect for background music while you're on the computer at work or at home. Two big advantages to ...
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'Smokin' at the Sweet Rhythm' Jazz Series Welcomes International Association Of Jazz Education & The New Year
New York, NY (BLUELINE EDITORIAL) - A special contemporary jazz series called 'Smokin' at the Sweet Rhythm,' featuring top jazz artists will be held at the premier Sweet Rhythm jazz club, 88 7th Avenue South, in New York City, January 11-15, 2006. The historic event is open to the public. The series ...
| Multi-talented Composer Mixes Jazz With Electronica And Rock
Los Angeles, CA (WATEREE RECORDINGS) - Eliott James will release his new album "Cinematic Life" on January 10, 2006. The CD contains 11 tracks of jazz mixed with electronica and rock influences. James is a composer, musician, poet, and celebrated author of three books on spirituality. While he has been ...
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New Jersey Performing Arts Center & Prudential Announce Partnership To Celebrate New Orleans Culture & Jazz
NEWARK, NJ (Prudential Financial, Inc.) - Prudential Financial, Inc. and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) announced Friday a partnership with the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Inc. (NOJO) that will allow the talented group of musicians to embark on its first national tour and create a residency ...
| Students From Across The Nation Chosen By The Grammy Foundation To Participate In Prestigious Gibson/Baldwin Grammy Jazz Ensembles Program
SANTA MONICA, CA (recording Academy/ Grammy Jazz Ensembles Program) - Twenty-nine talented high school students have been selected for a position in the Gibson/Baldwin GRAMMY Jazz Ensembles, it was announced today by the GRAMMY Foundation. Their selection will launch them into the spotlight surrounding ...
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Music Hall Announces The Gretchen C. Valade Endowment For The Arts & The Detroit International Jazz Festival Foundation To Provide $10 Million Endowment For Jazz Festival
DETROIT, (Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts) - Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts announced today that two newly formed funding organizations, the Gretchen C. Valade Endowment for the Arts and the Detroit International Jazz Festival Foundation, will provide a $10 million endowment to ...
| Blue Note Records Signs Andrew Hill
NEW YORK (Blue Note Records) - Blue Note Records has re-signed Andrew Hill 42 years after the iconoclastic pianist/composer recorded his label debut in 1963. The signing marks the beginning of Hill's third tenure with Blue Note over the course of his long and venerable career. His new quintet recording, ...
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Frank Sinatra 90th Birthday Salutes Planned For December 12
HOLLYWOOD, CA. (Capitol/EMI) - December 12, 2005 marks the 90th anniversary of Frank Sinatra's birth, and Capitol/EMI has planned several activities to celebrate the Chairman of the Board. The day will be marked with special radio broadcasts and other media events, as well as with a new commemorative ...
| Branford and Dad, Ellis Marsalis, Join Habitat to Announce Musicians' Village
NEW ORLEANS, (Habitat for Humanity) - Since hurricanes Katrina and Rita forced many musicians to flee New Orleans, the jazz, blues and Dixieland that was the city's musical score have been harder to find, as have the musicians who seek to return, but, like so many, have no place to go. Habitat for ...
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The Jazz Rock Fusion of Brent Magstadt Reaches New Heights on Self Titled Release
Seattle, WA (Slippina Disc)- Brent Magstadt describes his latest work as a progressive styling encompassing elements of rock, jazz and folk; music that will darken the room with an acoustic séance, or light it up with intense electric passages. Magstadt's new self-titled album takes you on musical ...
| Amber Whitlock Unveils Her New CD 'The Colours of Life' During Jaijai Jackson's 'Woman of Jazz' Radio Show
San Diego, Ca. (SKETCHIN' RECORDS) - Amber Whitlock, fresh voice in Jazz, plans to discuss how the web frontier is effecting the release of her debut CD "The Colours of Life" with Jaijai Jackson on Xradio.biz at 8 p.m., Dec. 7, 2005. Amber rounded up an impressive array of jazz's "Who's Who," including ...
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Divas of Jazz Event Raises Nearly $30,000 for the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition
EPHRATA, Pa. (Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition)- The Divas of Jazz lent their talent to raise nearly $30,000 for the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition through the third annual benefit, held at Christophers' Casual Dining on Lititz Pike, Lancaster, in October. The event included a buffet dinner, ...
| Eric Van Aro Releases Contemporary Jazz CD Friends
Milan, Italy (ERAKI Entertainment) -Artist Eric Van Aro has a great voice filled with warmth and melody which he had applied to some well-known classics and originals in his appealing new album titled Friends. Van Aro was born into an Italian/German Artist family with a highly broad-based background. ...
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Legendary Jazz Icon Dave Brubeck Celebrates 85th Birthday on Queen Mary 2
VALENCIA, CA (Cunard Line) - Legendary jazz musician Dave Brubeck celebrated his 85th birthday aboard a recent Queen Mary 2 transatlantic crossing to England. With more than 50 years of award-winning albums to his credit, Brubeck is not one to slow down, but enjoyed the leisurely six-day respite ...
| Tony Adamo-A Hit Record In the Air
LOS ANGELES (URBANZONEPRODUCTIONS) - Knock, knock. Who's there? A hit record in the air. The inside buzz has started on Tony Adamo's new CD to be released in 2006. Record industry A&R executives have already been in contact with Adamo's producer, guitarist, Jerry Stucker about this new artist. Neil ...
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