Fahir Atakoglu Returns To Drom NYC
12 September, 2011
By popular demand legendary Jazz composer/pianist Fahir Atakoglu will be returning to play live at Drom in New York City on October 5, 2011 at 8:00 PM. Rendering music from his critically acclaimed U.S. Jazz CD releases, If, Istanbul in Blue and his latest CD, Faces & Places-and having reached #1 on ...
| Preservation Hall Jazz Band To Perform At Austin City Limits With The Del McCoury Band On September 17, 2011
12 September, 2011
New Orleans-based icons, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform with The Del McCoury Band at the Austin City Limits Music Festival on Saturday September 17th at 7:00pm, on the Vista Equity Stage. The two groups recently joined forces to record their collaborative full-length American Legacies, ...
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Ryan Shea Smith Releases Award-Winning Jazz Masterpiece Stay Awhile
09 September, 2011
Ryan Shea Smith turns the term sophomore slump in fiction with his latest release Stay Awhile. The title track, which is offered as a free download on the artist website, was a finalist winner in the Jazz Category of the John Lennon Song Writing Contest. The album stands on its own as a complete package ...
| 'Days Of Yesterday,' Hiromi Kanda's Sophomore Album, Set For Release On September 13, 2011
09 September, 2011
Hiromi Kanda (www.hiromikanda.com), the acclaimed Japanese vocalist with a penchant for the Great American Songbook, will release her sophomore album, Days of Yesterday, on September 13, on the Music Gate label (distributed by Warner Music Group/ADA). The follow-up to Kanda's critically acclaimed 2010 ...
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Jazz Greats Dartanyan Brown And Jamie Davis To Perform At Fog Rally Events
09 September, 2011
CarWoo!, presenting sponsor for the Ferrari Owners Group Road Rally from San Francisco to Los Angeles announces that Dartanyan Brown, recently inducted into Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, will perform at the Rally Launch Party on September 22. Jamie Davis, who Clint Eastwood has described as his favorite ...
| The 'Love It Live' Mantra Has Made Jazz Cruises Into One Of The World's Top Jazz Concert Promoters On Land And Sea
09 September, 2011
Three weeks of sold-out Caribbean cruises showcasing dozens of the biggest stars in contemporary and straight-ahead jazz established Jazz Cruises as the preeminent jazz promoter on water, but a full slate of concert sponsorships on land in 2011 has made the St. Louis-based company one of the world's ...
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Smooth Jazz New York Announces October 7 Double Bill With Phil Perry & Alex Bugnon
07 September, 2011
Smooth Jazz New York is pleased to close out their contemporary jazz star-studded 14th Smooth Cruise summer season with Phil Perry and Alex Bugnon for two dynamic encore shows on October 7, 2011 at 6:30pm and 9:30pm aboard The Spirit of New York cruise ship.
The stellar double bill follows an exciting ...
| Berklee Beantown Jazz Festival
07 September, 2011
The massive, free outdoor festival takes place on Saturday, September 24 from 12-6 on Columbus Ave. in the South End
Featuring 3 stages of live performances by over 15 artists
Family activities at the Natixis Global Asset Family Park transform Carter Playground into an activity hub for kids ...
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Have Yourself A Very Buble Christmas
07 September, 2011
Michael Buble has a special holiday gift for his naughty and nice fans this year. On October 24th, the multi Grammy Award winning Canadian will be releasing his new album called CHRISTMAS, confirmed today by his label 143/Reprise Records. CHRISTMAS follows the Grammy Award winning artist's previous ...
| The 7th Annual 'Jazz In The Gardens' Music Festival Set For March 17 & 18, 2012 At Sun Life Stadium
07 September, 2011
The City of Miami Gardens is proud to announce that the 7th annual "Jazz in the Gardens" music festival will be held March 17 & 18, 2012, at SunLife Stadium, located at 2269 Dan Marino Boulevard, in the heart of Miami Gardens.
Since its 2006 inception, "Jazz in the Gardens" has consistently delivered ...
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The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Presents Their 2011 Annual Benefit Concert Starring Top 10 Billboard Jazz Veteran Alfonzo Blackwell
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06 September, 2011
The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Presents Their 2011 Annual Benefit Concert Starring Top 10 Billboard Jazz Veteran Alfonzo Blackwell
The event is held annually to sponsor young adult's college education from the New Jersey area. Tickets are on sale now. Please contact the New Jersey region ...
| Detroit Jazz Festival Launches Its 32nd Season And Brings The World To Detroit
05 September, 2011
Voted one of the top three jazz festivals in North America in national jazz publications this year, the 32nd Detroit Jazz Festival continues to demonstrate how much jazz shines as a symbol of freedom and democracy all over the world this Labor Day weekend, Friday, Sept. 2 through Monday, Sept. 5.
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Return To Forever IV's 'Jet-fueled Acrobatics' Induce Widespread Awe
02 September, 2011
After a torrid tear through Europe earlier this summer, Return to Forever IV has made landfall stateside with an extended U.S. run, drawing universal acclaim for the unparalleled showmanship and virtuosity that has characterized the iconic jazz/fusion group for over four decades:
"A display of ...
| Soul/Jazz Singer Audra Bryant Makes Her Playwright Debut: 'The Cage," Opens In Hollywood Tonight!
02 September, 2011
"The Cage," is written and produced by Audra Bryant. The play demonstrates Audra's creative talents as a songwriter and a playwright. Her song "Black Man" will be featured in the play which opens at the Stella Adler Theatre located at 6773 Hollywood Blvd. on Thursday, September 1, 2011. Audra is a Jazz ...
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Steve Wilson To Open Kennedy Center Jazz Club's 2011/12 Season With String Concerts And Student Workshop
01 September, 2011
Steve Wilson to Open Kennedy Center Jazz Club's 2011/12 Season with String Concerts and Student Workshop
Wilson Helping to Develop Next Generation of Jazz Artists by Producing and/or Performing on Upcoming CDs by Two of His Students
Wilson to Appear on Upcoming Big Band CDs by Ron Carter, Christian ...
| Local Comic Ingrid Weir Debuting At Acoustix In Atlanta
31 August, 2011
Local comic, Ingrid Weir, is debuting her stand-up comedy performance at Acoustix Jazz Restaurant and Lounge in Midtown West, Atlanta. Teaming up with OnTheEdge Entertainment and Swing-Out Atlanta, Ms. Weir is providing comic relief between the swing dance lessons (free from Swing-Out Atlanta) and the ...
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My Mother Was A Black Box On A White Wall
31 August, 2011
This is the true story of a survivor of a communist experiment called "Kibbutz" in Israel, as told in words and music on my first album.
At age Fifty, following a career in film-making, I turned to music for the love of it - understanding the healing power of it. Following five years of studies ...
| Berklee Beantown Jazz Festival Closing Night: The New Gary Burton Quartet At The BPC
31 August, 2011
Gary Burton's debut release on Mack Avenue Records, Common Ground, is Burton's first studio album since 2005, and introduces his latest band, the New Gary Burton Quartet, featuring guitarist Julian Lage, bassist Scott Colley, and drummer Antonio Sanchez. The group performs during the closing night concert ...
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band Wraps Up Great Park Flights & Sounds Summer Festival
31 August, 2011
The Flights & Sounds Summer Festival culminates with a spectacular weekend finale featuring BlackMahal and the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
Not everyone can go to New Orleans, so come to the Flights & Sounds Summer Festival season finale, Saturday night, September 3 when the Great Park ...
| Jazz-fusion All-star Trio Scott Henderson Jeff Berlin Mike Clark To Tour The Us
29 August, 2011
One of the most highly anticipated tours of 2011 featuring jazz-fusion legends Scott Henderson, Jeff Berlin and Mike Clark will commence on Sept 14th. The power trio promises to deliver an evening full of depth-defying virtuosic performances guaranteed to thrill and inspire all that attend. "Henderson-Berlin-Clark ...
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