Christian Howes is, and has always been, not just a jazz violinist, but also a jazz innovator who searches for inventive means of expression as he expands the potential for his instrument. Because that’s the nature of his intellect and his personality, Howes would be exploring new musical pathways even without recognition for his discoveries. [...]
CD Release: Christian Howes Quartet w...
Christian Howes is, and has always been, not just a jazz violinist, but also a jazz innovator who searches for inventive means of expression as he expands the potential for his instrument. Because that’s the nature of his intellect and his personality, Howes would be exploring new musical pathways even without recognition for his discoveries. [...]
Danny Seraphine: Discovering Sacred G...
Chicago is one of America’s most popular musical who transformed music with their very own innovative jazz/rock sound. Best known for their solid horn section and rhythm section, their hits span the decades as timeless.
Notable percussionist, Danny Seraphine, is the power drummer behind the solid rhythms heard on the band’s hit singles incl [...]
National Jazz Museum in Harlem Events...
April 23, 2013
Jazz for Curious Listeners
International Jazz @ NJMH Featuring Scholar Aryeh Tepper on The Problematic Power of Music
7:00 – 8:30pm
Location: Metropolitan Community United Methodist Church
(NE Corner of 126th Street and Madison Avenue, enter on 126th)
FREE | For more information: 212-348-8300
Leading up to our April 30th Inter [...]
The Jimmy Heath Big Band – TONI...
TONIGHT AT Symphony Space
2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York, NY 10025-6990
Tel: 212.864.5400
NEA Jazz Master and legendary saxophonist, Jimmy Heath leads his singular big band, a multi-generational ensemble comprised of noted jazz artists, next generation players, and rising stars of today. Basie, Ellington, Foster, music from their ne [...]
The Fourth Valamar Jazz Festival: Top...
It’s been the fourth year in a row that Valamar Jazz Festival brings together world renowned jazzers in Poreč at the end of June!
Between June 25 and 29, the Festival will take place at several town landmarks under the direction of the unique and acclaimed jazz musician Tamara Obrovac. Valamar Jazz Festival is an opportunity to spend [...]
KREation Ensemble new album “Ci...
Sending beautiful energy to all,
I just wanted to share that our project “Circular Expansion Volume I” is now available for purchase via download. The link is http://kreation1.bandcamp.com/album/circular-expansion-volume-i
The project consist of 7 studio recordings and 4 live recordings.
I am excited that this is the first in a v [...]
CD Release: Sherri Roberts – Lo...
Sherri Roberts too has decided that she wants to present her voice accompanied solely by piano. Not only does this opportunity provide her with the freedom to delve into the songs she favors as deeply and at such lengths as she desires. It also allows her bravely to present herself to the listener without a rhythm section or accompanying horn [...]
Kakafoni
In the beginning of the 21st century Gothenburg, Sweden’s Pelle Erikson got the idea that he would like to mix melodic jazz with modern technology. This would involve loop based song with strict rhythm and strong, easy melodies. Songs, based in traditional jazz, were recorded and after that overdubs, loops and samples were made in after [...]
CAROL SUDHALTER UPCOMING DATES
Saxophonist/flautist Carol Sudhalter was voted 9th place in Downbeat Magazine’s 2012 Jazz Reader’s Poll, in the best jazz flutist category. On the rebound from a successful Italian tour (see http://sudhalter.com under ‘PAST DATES 2013’ from the right-hand column), Sudhalter has these upcoming dates:
Friday, April 26 – 9 pm – Br [...]
MJ Territo Quartet Celebrates Interna...
International Jazz Day comes to Tuckahoe NY on April 30th with the MJ Territo Quartet. Territo, a vocalist, educator, and resident in nearby Yonkers, invites the Westchester County jazz community to join the global jazz party. “Jazz is such a powerful voice for peace, cultural exchange, and international understanding. There’s no [...]
SoCorpo CD Release Concert Presentin...
SoCorpo CD Release Concert
Presenting “Inelement” @ Le Poisson Rouge
Tuesday, April 23, 7:30pm
www.lepoissonrouge.com
SoCorpo is a vocal duo comprised of Sasha Bogdanowitsch & Sabrina Lastman, whose music stretches the possibilities of the human voice and bridges gaps between contemporary new music, jazz, folk & world music.
SoCorpo [...]
Karl Berger’s Improvisers Orche...
The Shapeshifter Lab
is located in Park Slope Brooklyn
18 Whitwell Place
(Between 1st and Carroll Str- Park Slope)
Cover $15
For reservation call (646) 820-9452
On Thursday, April 18, Karl Berger’s Orchestra of 30+ professional string, horn, and percussion soloists returns to the Shapeshifter Lab in Brooklyn, 18 Whitwell Place (between [...]
