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Norah Jones Announces Special Livestream Performance Of Her Acclaimed 2020 Album Pick Me Up Off The Floor 24 May, 2021 Norah Jones has announced a special livestream performance of her acclaimed 2020 album Pick Me Up Off The Floor, which will air Saturday, June 12th on the one-year anniversary of the album's release. A portion of the proceeds from the livestream will go to Crew Nation to help support touring and venue ...	Grammy-Nominated, Internationally Acclaimed Vocalist Somi Releases Zenzile: The Reimagination Of Miriam Makeba, July 30 24 May, 2021 On July 30, Grammy-nominated vocalist and songwriter Somi will release her new album, Zenzile: The Reimagination of Miriam Makeba, a celebration of the late Makeba's invaluable musical contributions and messages of social justice. The album, which will be released on the artist's Salon Africana label, ...
Madeleine Peyroux Announces Deluxe Reissue Of 'Careless Love' 19 May, 2021 Craft Recordings announces the deluxe reissue of Madeleine Peyroux's best-selling 2004 album, Careless Love. Set for release on August 27th and available for pre-order today, the collection includes the acclaimed, original album, plus a previously unreleased live set, captured in its entirety in 2005 ...	DC Jazz Festival Announces 2021 Lineup For The 17th Annual DC Jazz Fest 18 May, 2021 The DC Jazz Festival has announced the official lineup for the 17th Annual DC JazzFest, which will take place from September 1-5, with 20+ concerts, interviews, and exclusive events. This year's celebration features a diverse cast of both local and international jazz talent. DCJF's signature event, ...
Sons Of Kemet Release New Record, Black To The Future Out Today 18 May, 2021 Mercury Prize-nominated UK jazz group Sons Of Kemet releases Black To The Future, the band's most dynamic record yet, today on Impulse! Records/Universal Music. Musically, Black To The Future is a bigger affair than previous Sons of Kemet records. The core group - Theon Cross (tuba), Edward Wakili-Hick ...	Chad Lawson Anounces New Album "You Finally Knew (Deluxe Edition)" Featuring New String Arrangements Out June 4, 2021 17 May, 2021 Pianist and composer Chad Lawson announces his new album, You Finally Knew (Deluxe Edition), set for release on June 4. An expanded version of his 2020 Decca Records US release, the deluxe collection adds five new songs to the album's original twelve tracks. Accompanied by a splendid string quartet, ...
Sons Of Kemet Release New Record, Black To The Future Out Today 17 May, 2021 Mercury Prize-nominated UK jazz group Sons Of Kemet releases Black To The Future, the band's most dynamic record yet, today on Impulse! Records/Universal Music. Musically, Black To The Future is a bigger affair than previous Sons of Kemet records. The core group - Theon Cross (tuba), Edward Wakili-Hick ...	Jazz At Lincoln Center Presents Freedom, Justice, And Hope 13 May, 2021 Hope is our superpower," said Bryan Stevenson in his rousing address last week to the Howard University Classes of 2020 and 2021. Stevenson, the social justice activist and founder of The Equal Justice Initiative, will expand on this powerful message through music and words as he joins the Jazz at Lincoln ...
Tigran Hamasyan's "Revisiting The Film" (Ft. Morgan Agren) Out Now 13 May, 2021 Pianist and composer Tigran Hamasyan releases "Revisiting the Film," featuring drummer/composer Morgan Ågren, today on Nonesuch Records. You can hear the song below and on all streaming platforms here. The new single is a variation on "Our Film," a track from his latest album, The Call Within, released ...	Blue Note Jazz Club Venues To Welcome Back Audiences - Reopens With Sony Presents Blue Note Jazz Festival June 15th - August 15th, 2021 12 May, 2021 One of the first New York City music venues to welcome back audiences, Blue Note Jazz Club will celebrate its reopening with its annual Sony Presents Blue Note Jazz Festival from June 15 - August 15, 2021. The Festival will feature in-person concerts both indoors at the storied Greenwich Village venue ...
Mr Jukes & Barney Artist Announce Joint Album & Share 'Vibrate' Video 11 May, 2021 Mr Jukes & Barney Artist announced their collaborative album, The Locket, out July 2nd via their own label The Locket Records / Virgin Music. The pair--who were instantly bonded by a mutual love of the ever-changing landscape of modern hip-hop--also just shared their new single "Vibrate" along with ...	Joshua Redman, Tigran Hamasyan Nominated For Deutscher Jazzpreis 11 May, 2021 Congratulations to Joshua Redman and Tigran Hamasyan, who have been nominated for the Deutscher Jazzpreis 2021 in their respective categories: Wind Instruments International for Redman and Piano/Keyboards for Hamasyan. The Jazzpreis is a new jazz award launched by the German government's Commissioner ...
'Mariza Sings Amalia,' Tribute To Queen Of Fado, Now On Vinyl! 07 May, 2021 Portuguese singer Mariza celebrates the twentieth anniversary of her career and the centenary of the late Queen of Fado, Amália Rodrigues, with Mariza Sings Amália, her first full album of classics, now available on vinyl, following its CD and digital release, here on Nonesuch Records in the US. ...	2021 JJA Jazz Awards Winners Announced 07 May, 2021 Master musician and educator Ron Carter, often credited as jazz's most recorded bassist, and author Kevin Whitehead, long-running jazz critic on Fresh Air with Terry Gross, have won Lifetime Achievement Awards in the 2021 Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Awards, announced today. As trending in ...
Gregory Porter Announces The Porterhouse With Gregory Porter, Presented By CITI 06 May, 2021 Two-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and Blue Note recording artist Gregory Porter began his career in New York as a chef before he got discovered as a musician. Porter puts as much soul into his cooking as he does his music—both rich with family traditions, imbued by real-life experience, ...	International Jazz Day 2021 Concludes With Spectacular All-star Global Concert Featuring Performances From Cities Across The Globe 03 May, 2021 With more than 190 countries participating, the International Jazz Day 10th Anniversary celebration concluded with a thrilling All-Star Global Concert reaching millions worldwide. Hosted by Michael Douglas and led by artistic director Herbie Hancock and musical director John Beasley, the concert brought ...
Pianist Bill Evans' Trio 1969 Netherlands Performances To Be Released On Elemental Music's Behind The Dikes 28 April, 2021 Pianist Bill Evans' musically fruitful 1969 appearances in the Netherlands produced a trove of masterfully played records, which finally will receive authorized release on Elemental Music's Behind the Dikes: The 1969 Netherlands Recordings. The album title is borrowed from Dutch producer Michiel de ...	Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong's Classic Duet 'Cheek To Cheek' Animated To Celebration Of Her 104th Birthday 27 April, 2021 In celebration of the legendary Ella Fitzgerald's 104th birthday, one of her most enduring and beloved duets with Louis Armstrong, "Cheek To Cheek," has received a whimsical new animated video. Directed by Brooklyn-based artist Wendy Cong Zhao, the video, inspired by vintage pencil-line drawings, ...
Verve/UMe's Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series Acoustic Sounds Celebrates Impulse! Records 60th Anniversary With Definitive Pressings Of Some Of The Label's Best-Known Jazz Albums 27 April, 2021 Verve/UMe's acclaimed audiophile-grade all-analog vinyl reissue series Acoustic Sounds will celebrate the 60th anniversary of Impulse! Records and its incomparable and influential catalog this year with a series of high-end vinyl releases of some of the orange-and-black label's most essential titles. ...	International Jazz Day 10th Anniversary Celebration To Take Place Worldwide, April 30, 2021 23 April, 2021 The 10th Anniversary of International Jazz Day, the world's largest annual celebration of jazz, will take place on April 30th, with thousands of worldwide programs culminating in a spectacular All-Star Global Concert from New York, Los Angeles, UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, Cape Town, Moscow, Tokyo, ...

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