From the Rutgers-Newark M.A. Program in Jazz History and Research:
First Online Master’s Course in Jazz Historiography now Open for Registration;
Offered in June and in September
FACEBOOK page about the course
GENERAL INFO ABOUT THE M.A. PROGRAM HERE:
My course Historiography is available online in June and September, and anyone anywhere can [...]
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First Online Master’s Course in Jazz ...
From the Rutgers-Newark M.A. Program in Jazz History and Research:
First Online Master’s Course in Jazz Historiography now Open for Registration;
Offered in June and in September
FACEBOOK page about the course
GENERAL INFO ABOUT THE M.A. PROGRAM HERE:
My course Historiography is available online in June and September, and anyone anywhere can [...]
Dr. Judith Schlesinger is a psycholog...
Dr. Judith Schlesinger is a psychologist, author, educator, jazz critic, and musician. Trained in cognitive-behavioral and family therapy, her hats have included college professor and administrator, school psychologist and psychotherapist, book and CD reviewer, award-winning gardener, music producer, and chick singer/leader of the JS Fourtet. [...]
2013 JJA Jazz Awards Winners Announce...
Lifetime Achievement in Jazz:
Wayne Shorter
Musician of the Year:
Wadada Leo Smith
Composer-Arranger of the Year:
Maria Schneider
Up and Coming Artist of the Year:
Aaron Diehl
Record of the Year:
Centennial: Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans
(ArtistShare), Ryan Truesdell
Record Label of the Year:
ECM
Large Ensemble of the Year:
Ryan Truesd [...]
Susie Meissner Appearing @ Chris Jazz...
Susie Meissner-Vocals
John Swana-EVI
LarryMcKenna-Sax
Byron Landham-Drums
Lee Smith-Bass
John Shaddy-Piano
“Ms. Meissner is definitely in the top tier of today’s female jazz singers.“
Ron Forman, WKRB-FM, NYC
Susie sings and swings with a lush tone and playful rhythm. Growing up in Buffalo, N.Y., Susie surrounded herself in music throu [...]
Free digital download sampler of Rive...
Pablo and Riverside Records will be celebrating their 40th and 60th anniversaries, respectively, this year!
All participants who take the survey will be asked to submit their email at the end so we can send you a link to access a free digital download sampler of Riverside and Pablo Jazz as thanks for taking the time to compete the survey. In [...]
Wayne Shorter Celebrates 80th Birthda...
Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. Continues Six-Decade Tradition Of Presenting Once-In-A-Lifetime Jazz Celebrations, This Year Featuring Wayne Shorter’s 80th Birthday Tribute
NEWPORT, RI: Legendary tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter will celebrate his 80th birthday year at the annual Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. fundraising benefit, whic [...]
Lost Jazz Shrines Bird – A Worl...
The Lost Jazz Shrines series is dedicated to bringing legendary NYC jazz clubs back into the consciousness of the world with a thorough remembrance and celebration. In celebration of the resonant history of Birdland, we will examine the musical and stylistic legacy of Charlie Parker through three completely different lenses and cultural pers [...]
Watch Live Today 4/30/13. Internatio...
http://live.jazzday.com/
The second annual International Jazz Day is being celebrated tomorrow in every country around the world. Organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, each year on April 30 International Jazz Day highlights jazz’s unique powe [...]
CD Release: Jane Monheit, “The Heart ...
A technically proficient singer with a distinctive style that straddles the line between Ella Fitzgerald’s extroverted, loosely swinging approach and Linda Eder’s more restrained Broadway and cabaret style, Jane Monheit is a virtuoso. One minute she’s dazzling you with her resonant bebop-ready chops and the next she’s [...]
BIG And Global Institutions, Shanghai...
Shanghai Bund Investment (Group) Co., Ltd. (BIG) and Jazz at Lincoln Center announce their joint development of Jazz at Lincoln Center Shanghai in the historic Bund district. The announcement was made at the groundbreaking ceremony of The Central, a high-end, mixed-use development by BIG, scheduled for completion and operation in 2016. Jazz a [...]
Bassist Anthony Crawford Fuses Musica...
Los Angeles – One might easily contend that bassist Anthony Crawford has music flowing through his veins instead of blood. When you take into consideration that his dad is the noted funk and rock drummer Hubert “H bomb” Crawford, who has played with greats like James Brown, Cyndi Lauper and Mother’s Finest, and his un [...]
First Malaysian Telco To Bundle A Glo...
DiGi-Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (“DiGi”) has announced its partnership with global music streaming service, Deezer, as part of its ongoing strategy to drive mobile Internet lifestyle by enriching customers’ mobile experience with relevant digital services. With this partnership, customers can enjoy free Deezer Premium+ with [...]
