Performance / Tour News

Miles Davis Experience 1949-1959 Fall North American Tour

Source: JamBase
September 13, 2011

A CELEBRATION OF JAZZ ICON'S LEGENDARY MUSIC Miles Davis. The name alone has become synonymous with jazz music and its place in popular culture, notably the prolific years of 1949-1959, starting with Birth of the Cool. To commemorate these momentous years in jazz and Davis' career, CAMI Music has joined forces with Miles Davis Properties, LLC and Blue Note Records for an innovative music and historical production, The Miles Davis Experience: 1949-1959. Through the lens of jazz music and one ...

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Sting: Back to Bass Tour North America 2011

Source: JamBase
September 13, 2011

PERFORMING HIS GREATEST HITS, STRIPPED DOWN AND RAW IN THEATRES ACROSS THE US AND CANADA Live Nation is pleased to announce that this fall, Sting will embark on the “Back to Bass Tour" throughout North America as he celebrates the 25th anniversary of his solo career by taking it back to bass: all of the hits, stripped down, as they haven't been played in years. Tickets go on sale beginning September 19 at Ticketmaster.com and LiveNation.com. In support of his ...

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Avery Sharpe CD Release Celebration at Creole Restaurant in NYC on October 7th, 2011 and October 8th, 2011.

Source: Two for the Show Media
September 13, 2011

Please come down and join us at Creole Restaurant for a memorable night of great jazz music, food & atmosphere! Bassist, Avery Sharpe will be performing songs from his latest CD Running Man with the original recording artists: Onaje Allan Gumbs: Piano; Yoron Israel: Drums; Craig Handy: Sax; Maya Sharpe: Vocals. Avery Sharpe has a history with famous musicians such as McCoy Tyner, Archie Shepp, Yusef Lateef, just to name a few.This is a performance that you would not want ...

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Australian Singer-Songwriter Paul Kelly To Play "A to Z" Live Dates September 12-27 In New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Vancouver And Toronto

Source: 1888 Media
September 12, 2011

In North America, Paul Kelly is loved by a fervent following of devoted, discerning listeners. In his native Australia, though, where his songs are lodged deeply in the country's soundtrack, Kelly is virtually a national hero. On September 6 (digital) & October 25 (physical), Gawdaggie Music/CEN, through RED Distribution, released Kelly's Songs From the South, Volumes 1 & 2 in the U.S., featuring a tour of 40 songs spanning 1985 through 2008. List price for the two-CD set is $13.98, ...

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This Week @ The Cornelia Street Cafe: September 12-19, 2011

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
September 12, 2011

The Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street Greenwich Village, New York 10014 Showtimes: Weeknights: 6:00 PM, 8:30 PM, 10:00 PM, Weekends: 6:00 PM, 9:00 PM and 10:30 PM (doors open @ 5:45 PM-early shows, & @ 8:30 PM-late shows) September 12-19 Highlights: Monday, September 12, 8:30 PM CLASSICAL AT THE CORNELIA: MODERN MASTERWORKS! Michael Brofman, piano; Brian Snow, cello Tuesday, September 13, 8:30 PM LOREN STILLMAN AND BAD TOUCH

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Paul Simon: Fall U.S. Tour

Source: JamBase
September 11, 2011

MORE DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON Paul Simon has announced the first part of his Fall US Tour. The tour starts October 17 in Phoenix and includes stops in Berkeley, San Diego, Las Vegas, Broomfield, New Orleans, and more. Tickets to the general public will go on sale first for the shows in Phoenix (on sale September 12) and Berkeley (on sale September 11). Click here for more information. Paul Simon Tour Dates

10/17/11 Mon Comerica Theatre Phoenix, AZ 10/19/11 ...

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Critically Acclaimed Russian Artist Oleg Frish To Perform Three Show's at New York's Metropolitan Room In Conjunction With New CD

Source: Muse Media
September 12, 2011

CELEBRATED RUSSIAN TV PERSONALITY OLEG FRISH TO PERFORM AT THE METROPOLITAN ROOM IN NEW YORK Frish will be performing in support of his recently released CD, Bring Me Sunshine,—a collection of music culled from the Great American Songbook “Very positive and very swinging." —New York Daily News “He has an appealing voice, his accent is charming, and he swings happily throughout songs." —Scott Yanow, LA Jazz Scene Los Angeles, CA—Oleg Frish is probably one of the most famous men in ...

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Vicki Burns Quintet performs a Tribute to Anita O'Day At the Iridium Jazz Club, 9/13/11

Source: Vicki-Lyn Burns
September 11, 2011

Vicki Burns Quintet at the Iridium Jazz Club Tuesday, September 13th 2011 at 7:00pm Performing a Concert in Tribute to Jazz Vocal Legend, Anita O'Day Featuring Vicki Burns- Vocals Ed MacEachen- Guitar and Musical Direction Leonard Thompson- Piano Tom Hubbard- Bass Anthony Pinciotti- Drums Weaving an informative narrative into a well-paced performance, featuring some of Ms. O'Day's most popular songs, jazz vocalist Vicki Burns ...

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