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Berklee Jazz on Spectacle Island Features Jazz by Jesse Scheinin on July 10 Boston, MA, June 23, 2011  – On Sunday, July 10 at 1:00 …

http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/180839 Widely respected in the jazz world as the drummer for many heroes of the music world, including Daniel Lanois, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Wayne …

New York: Front Row Productions (Stephen Byrd, Alia Jones) is proud to announce that the world-renowned film composer and trumpet player Terence Blanchard will compose …

“Copenhagen is a wonderful, wonderful place to get lost in, especially when the cause is jazz. Newcomers to the city, and to the seductive, seasoned …

30th anniversary of nation’s highest honor in jazz Washington, DC – The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) today announced the recipients of the 2012 …

by Josh Grossman At last night’s annual player’s party at The Rex Hotel (thanks to Bob, Tom and the whole crew for hosting a great …

By: Edward Blanco The group Swingadelic is essentially an eleven-piece ensemble or, as bassist and band member Dave Post puts it, a “little big band” …

By: Edward Blanco While the era of supper clubs has long past, their existence—during the hey days of the 1930s and 1940s—left an indelible mark …

TORONTO, June 22, 2011 /CNW/ – Located in downtown Toronto, Liberty Studios will officially open to musicians, producers, editors and film makers on June 27, …

1 The Entertainer Scott Joplin 1902 2 Livery Stable Blues Original Dixieland Jazz Band 1917 3 Black Bottom Stomp Jelly Roll Morton’s Red Hot Peppers …

The East African Those who have watched South African jazz supremo Hugh Masekela on stage, know he is the ultimate performer. He sings, plays his …

CUBAN PIANIST HAROLD LÓPEZ NUSSA TO RELEASE SOPHOMORE U.S. EFFORT – EL PAÍS DE LAS MARAVILLAS – ON HARMONIA MUNDI/WORLD VILLAGE, JULY 12 PERFORMANCES AT …

Review by John Stevenson It’s always refreshing to be reminded of the terpsichorean origins of jazz. There was a time when after the bandleader counted …