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Festival

Rochester International Jazz Festival 2027 Club Passes On Sale At Early-bird Prices

Rochester International Jazz Festival 2027 Club Passes On Sale At Early-bird Prices

Source: Dalmath Associates Inc.

New 5-Day Pass Added — And Anthology Returns as a Club Pass Venue More music, more discovery, more ways to experience the festival. Club Passes for the 24th Edition Rochester Regional Health Rochester International Jazz Festival, presented by M&T Bank, go on sale today, Oct. 30, at 10 a.m. only at rochesterjazz.com. Club Passes offer significant savings compared with individual show prices and unlimited access to up to 180 shows across 10 venues featuring jazz artists from around the world. ...

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Recording

The Candy Shop Boys Release The Long-shelved Sugarfoot Stomp

The Candy Shop Boys Release The Long-shelved Sugarfoot Stomp

Source: BYNK Records

On October 30, BYNK Records (Because You Never Know) releases Sugarfoot Stomp, the debut album by The Candy Shop Boys, the quintet of violinist Scott Tixier, tenor saxophonist Matt Parker, pianist Jesse Elder, bassist Kenball Zwerin, and drummer Arthur Vint, featuring vocalist Sophia Urista. Recorded over two January nights at Tedesco Studios in 2013, the album's twenty-one tracks run from 1920s hot jazz and Cotton Club material to reinventions of The Doors, The Beatles, and Prince, played as one songbook. ...

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Event

Water Invites Listeners On A Fluid Musical Journey With NEC Students, Faculty And Special Guest Multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily On Tuesday, November 10th

Water Invites Listeners On A Fluid Musical Journey With NEC Students, Faculty And Special Guest Multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily On Tuesday, November 10th

Source: Braithwaite & Katz Communications

New England Conservatory’s Contemporary Musical Arts department presents Water, a concert inviting listeners on a fluid musical journey through sound, ritual, memory, and transformation on Tuesday, November 10 at NEC’s Jordan Hall. Admission to the 7:30 p.m. concert is free, but tickets are required. Information at necmusic.edu. Produced by Eden MacAdam-Somer and Anthony Coleman, Water features performances by CMA students and faculty with special guest multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily. The genre-spanning concert explores water as both a physical element and a ...

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Recording

Now Available: Ryan Keberle's Collectiv Do Brasil's Fourth Album 'Here Is Donato!' Celebrating The Music Of Brazilian Master Joao Donato

Now Available: Ryan Keberle's Collectiv Do Brasil's Fourth Album 'Here Is Donato!' Celebrating The Music Of Brazilian Master Joao Donato

Source: AMT Public Relations

“A young trombonist of vision and composure…with far-ranging credentials. There is heart and soul in Mr. Keberle’s tunes.” —The New York Times “The jazz world truly needs more musicians like Ryan Keberle, a supremely gifted artist who’s willing and eager to prioritize emotion and humanity…a rare artist whose creativity blossoms in all of his endeavors.” —All About Jazz On Here Is Donato!, acclaimed trombonist and composer Ryan Keberle and his São Paulo-based band Collectiv do Brasil—pianist Felipe Silveira, bassist Felipe ...

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Recording

Bassist And Composer Adam Chilenski Returns To His Roots With Long-awaited Debut Release

Bassist And Composer Adam Chilenski Returns To His Roots With Long-awaited Debut Release

Source: Adhyâropa Public Relations

Adhyâropa Records is thrilled to announce over-dues(ÂR00213), the new album by the rising star bassist and composer Adam Chilenski. Teaming with an all-star team of like minded musicians including Duane Eubanks (trumpet), Billy Drewes (saxophone), Dov Manski (piano), RJ Miller (drums) and Frank LoCrasto (keys), over-dues heralds the impactful arrival of a talent that took its time to cook slowly but is immensely satisfying once served. Available for preorder as an LP, CD or digital download and the first single, ...

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Recording

John Korbel Releases 'Johnny Still Got Game,' A Testament To A Life In Music

John Korbel Releases 'Johnny Still Got Game,' A Testament To A Life In Music

Source: Dog Ranch Music PR

John Korbel Returns With Johnny Still Got Game: A Lifetime of Stories, Craft, and Collaboration For singer-songwriter John Korbel, the title of his upcoming album Johnny Still Got Game is more than a playful declaration. It is a testament to a lifelong commitment to songwriting, reinvention, and creative growth. Set for release October 30, 2026, Johnny Still Got Game finds the Florida-based artist at the peak of a musical journey that began in Philadelphia clubs, wound through touring bands and ...

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Website

All About Jazz Connects Local Musicians and Teachers Through Searchable Directories

All About Jazz Connects Local Musicians and Teachers Through Searchable Directories

Source: All About Jazz

All About Jazz (AAJ), the internationally recognized jazz platform, is spotlighting two valuable resources designed to connect musicians, educators, and students in their local communities: Find Local Jazz Musicians and Find Local Jazz Teachers. Powered by AAJ's extensive musician database, both directories use location-based searching to help visitors discover musicians and educators nearby. Users can refine their searches by instrument and geography, while the teacher directory also allows filtering by student proficiency level. For working musicians, the possibilities range from ...

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Career

Producer And Singer-Songwriter Mia Mcintosh Continues Jazz Exploration With New Single “Triste”

Producer And Singer-Songwriter Mia Mcintosh Continues Jazz Exploration With New Single “Triste”

Source: Grace Hollowell

\Singer-songwriter, producer, and Berklee College of Music artist Mia McIntosh continues to explore her jazz influences with the release of new single, “Triste,” via Nashville’s Vere Music here. McIntosh puts her own spin on the Antônio Carlos Jobim classic, performing the Brazilian standard in its original Portuguese. Centered around longing, loneliness and the realization that a dream cannot always become reality, “Triste” follows McIntosh’s recent interpretation of jazz standard “Angel Eyes” and further showcases another side of the genre-spanning artist. ...

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