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News: Festival

Iowa City Jazz Festival Celebrates 25 in 2015

Iowa City Jazz Festival Celebrates 25 in 2015

Over the past 12 or more years, I've made it to most of the Iowa City Jazz Festivals. And each time I did not attend, I kicked myself for weeks. It only takes me five hours to drive south from jny: Minneapolis to jny: Iowa City. My 90+ year-old-parents still live there so I have free ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Damani Phillips: The Reckoning

Read "Damani Phillips: The Reckoning" reviewed by Victor Verney


Damani PhillipsThe ReckoningSelf Produced2012“Reckoning" is a complex word with many shades of meaning, an apt choice for reedman Damani Phillips' latest CD. As a noun, it signifies (among other things) an objective appraisal built with concrete facts. Used as a verb, the word denotes an educated guess based ...

News: Performance / Tour

Synergy Jazz Foundation kicks off the 2012-13 Synergy Jazz Concert Series

Synergy Jazz Foundation kicks off the 2012-13 Synergy Jazz Concert Series

Trombone Jazz with Tim Coffman and Rich Medd The Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center Saturday, November 10, 2012-7:30 pm Chicago area trombonist Tim Coffman will be joined by The Sam Salomone Trio in kicking off the 2012-13 Synergy Jazz Concert Series. Joining Coffman on the November 10 concert will be Iowa City trombonist ...

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News: Recording

Fulfilling Graduation Requirement, Ui Saxophone Student's CD is Opening Ears

Fulfilling Graduation Requirement, Ui Saxophone Student's CD is Opening Ears

Fulfilling graduation requirement, UI saxophone student's CD is opening ears Programming directors and on-air personalities at jazz radio stations keep their ears open for exciting new work in the ongoing stream of new CD releases. When they hear something fresh, they share the music with their listeners. One of the recent CD's to catch their attention ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Pat Harbison Performs Two "Aebersold Project" Benefit Concerts in Des Moines Metro

Pat Harbison Performs Two "Aebersold Project" Benefit Concerts in Des Moines Metro

Jazz trumpet player Pat Harbison will performing two concerts to help fund the Aebersold Project, a program of the Synergy Jazz Foundation. This program will provide scholarships to some twenty Des Moines-area student musicians to study at the renowned Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Camp in Louisville, Kentucky, the week of July 5-11. The first concert will ...

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News: Festival

Lineup Announced for 2008 IH Mississippi Valley Blues Festival

Lineup Announced for 2008 IH Mississippi Valley Blues Festival

DAVENPORT, Iowa - Grammy-award winner Koko Taylor, dubbed “The Queen of Blues" for having won more Blues Awards than any other blues artist-male or female, returns to the 2008 IH Mississippi Valley Blues Festival. The Mississippi Valley Blues Society (MVBS) today announced the festival lineup of 28 acts performing on two stages, July 3 - 5, ...


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