Posts tagged jazz
The Checkout-Live at Berklee, featuri...
Famed New York area jazz station WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM/wbgo.org, NPR, and Berklee College of Music are teaming up to present the first ever NPR concert series showcasing Berklee alumni. The Checkout – Live at Berklee will bring critically acclaimed, New York-based Berklee alumni back to Boston for a series of homecoming concerts a [...]
Bonnie Remedios-India's jazz vet...
Bonnie Remedios, a Goan originally from Saligao, has spent a lifetime performing on hotel contracts at some of the best five star hotels in Mumbai. He led a jazz band that actually entertained audiences bringing them back for more at every outlet he performed at. He is often refered to as the ‘Louis Armstrong of India’ [...]
Mahavishnu Orchestra Looks Back 40 Ye...
A Guitar Channel exclusive. After 40 Years The Mahavishnu Orchestra Looks Back.
November of 2011 marks the 40th anniversary of the start of the original Mahavishnu Orchestra’s phenomenal ascent to become the most heralded of all jazz-rock bands. It was in that month of 1971 that the band released its debut album, The Inner Mou [...]
Usdan Center/Jazz Grant Program/10/23...
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts (www.usdan.com), the nationally acclaimed summer arts day camp whose August 3 Gala featured the World Premiere of a jazz work by Richard DeRosa, announces the first of its Open Houses for the 2012 season. It will take place on October 23 from 11AM to 2PM. In addition [...]
The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) ...
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Newport Jazz Festival 2011
The Newport Jazz Festival was the first event of its kind when it started up in 1954, and 57 years later, it’s still breaking new ground. The festival drew big crowds this weekend in Newport, R.I. Its founder and current producer, the 85-year-old jazz impresario George Wein, sat down with The Daily to talk about what makes Newport such [...]
Seventh Tito Puente Latin Music Serie...
The Tito Puente Latin Music Series takes place in June, July, and August at outdoor locations across Boston. The seven-concert series is an infectious soundscape of salsa, timba, mambo, bolero, jazz, funk, soul, groove, and more. Performers include Berklee faculty, students, alumni, and world-renowned artists from Puerto Rico [...]
Mr. Rencore + Tim Berne “Intollerant...
Glenn Astarita
Mr. Rencore is an Italian band that arms itself with a futuristic methodology, especially with the addition of revered American alto saxophonist Tim Berne imparting his estimable faculties. Brilliant minds think alike as they say, and with this multifarious 2011 release, the program adheres to a slash and burn format spanning [...]
Berklee's Felix Peikli Quartet t...
Boston, MA, June 2, 2011 – The Felix Peikli Quartet, led by Norwegian jazz clarinetist and Berklee College of Music student Felix Peikli, are headed to Oslo, Norway from June 19 to 26. Their schedule includes performances at Teaterkjeller`n, June 19; TV2′s God Morgen Norge, June 20; the Rica Hotel Jazz Jam, June 20 to 22; and the U.S. E [...]
Saxophonists Greg Osby & Daniel B...
On Saturday, June 25th, New York City’s acclaimed Triad Theatre presents a special double bill concert, featuring contemporary jazz saxophonist Greg Osby and experimental “Folk-Jazz” saxophonist Daniel Bennett. The Triad Theatre has hosted performances by entertainers like Slash, Joan Osborne, Lisa Loeb, Paula Cole, Susan Lu [...]
