Berklee’s Ralph Peterson Sextet, featuring some of the college’s top student instrumentalists and composers, will play New York City’s Blue Note Jazz Club on Monday, April 15, 2013. Directed by Peterson, a world-renowned drummer, the group will perform mostly original compositions, and Peterson will perform with the students on a number of t [...]
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Berklee’s Ralph Peterson Sextet...
Berklee’s Ralph Peterson Sextet, featuring some of the college’s top student instrumentalists and composers, will play New York City’s Blue Note Jazz Club on Monday, April 15, 2013. Directed by Peterson, a world-renowned drummer, the group will perform mostly original compositions, and Peterson will perform with the students on a number of t [...]
2013 AJJ Award nominee, Bria Skonberg...
April 2 – New York – The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel, is pleased to welcome award- winning trumpeter/vocalist/composer BRIA SKONBERG, for its new “Second Act, A Late Night Series of Fun and Entertainment” at the Café Carlyle. Ms. Skonberg’s show, Brass and Belles, is a tribute to the historic horn and female vocal pairings of greats like Ella [...]
The Wayne Escoffery Quintet “Th...
The Wayne Escoffery Quintet
“The Only Son of One”
(Sunnyside SSC 1320)
April 16th & 17th
@ The Jazz Standard
Set Times: 7:30 & 9:30pm
Featuring
Wayne Escoffrey – tenor saxophone
Rachel Z – keyboards
Orrin Evans – piano
Hans Glawischnig – bass
Jason Brown – drums
Performing Music From His Late [...]
The Blur DIvision @ Jazz on the Vine ...
Anyone interested in experiencing an afternoon of innovative contemporary music is invited to attend this performance of the New York-based trio The Blur Division. The band is certain to once again demonstrate the limitless possibilities of three exploratory musicians getting together to craft their own original compositions which reconcile h [...]
SRI Goes Latin With New Label, Flamin...
The SRI Label Group (www.srirecords.com) has announced the launch of a new Latin label, Flamingo Jazz. The new imprint joins the Group’s other labels, SRI Records and SRI Jazz and will specialize in Latin Music.
“The first artist signed to Flamingo Jazz is Ecuadorian singing sensation Egberto Garcia. This talented singer has long [...]
Jazz & Blues Florida August 2012 ...
The new edition of Jazz & Blues Florida, Florida’s best and only free online source for information on live jazz and blues in clubs, concerts and festivals, is now available. Readers throughout Florida and tourists coming from around the world consult this site for information on the increasingly vibrant scene to be found thr [...]
Welcome to Nutville, A Buddy Rich Doc...
To donate to the fund please check out our kickstarter: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mbm/welcome-to-nutville-a-buddy-rich-documentary Cathy Rich, Brian Morgan and Alex Kluft have teamed up to bring you; Welcome to Nutville a journey into the life and after life of Buddy Rich [...]
CHRIS POTTER TRANSCRIPTION BOOK RELEA...
The Official CHRIS POTTER transcription eBook “Chris Potter Plays Acapella Standards” is now available from Eli Bennett Publishing.
The exciting new 136-page book features eleven inspiring acapella Potter solos over standards, including ALL THE THINGS YOU ARE, TUNE UP, I LOVE YOU, 26-2, HAVE YOU MET MISS JONES 1&2 [...]
Jazz from India tops international ch...
Saxophonist Colin Laguna from the Netherlands has been a regular visitor to Goa ever since his mother first brought him to Goa as a four year old child. He has ancestral roots in Goa and has always felt at home on every visit. He heads the saxophone department in the Holland College of performing arts and also leads his own modern jazz qua [...]
Beatty's "Jazz: Rockabilly&...
1957 jazz pianist Dean Fontessa experiences his first rockabilly dance in Gary Scott Beatty’s “Jazz: Rockabilly” fiction, featured in the free online magazine MuskegonOnline.NET this month only.
The story, in Beatty’s modernist retro style, explores Dean’s take on the scene from his viewpoint as a cool jazz music [...]
Jeff Richman, Chad Wackerman, Jeff Ba...
Saturday April 14, 2012 at 9:00pm
This is a line up you have to hear. Come on out and hear some unbelievable musicians perform. We’ll touch on a little bit of everything so get there early. In fact, you might want to order your tickets in advance at www.thebakedpotato.com or (818) 980-1615.
Hope to see y [...]
Strike Up the Band – Red Bank J...
Liner notes for STRIKE UP THE BAND CDby Tom ChesekDeep in the heart of New Jersey, just 30 miles from Times Square and a shell’s throw from the Atlantic Ocean, there’s a happening little town called Red Bank. A destination town; where folks flock to the many shops, restaurants, bars, parks and theaters that have made this riverfro [...]
