Performance / Tour News

Robert Randolph: Tour Dates

Source: JamBase
April 6, 2011

TOUR STARTS APRIL 17 AT WEST COAST BLUES N' ROOTS FEST IN PERTH, AUSTRALIA Robert Randolph & The Family Band have announced a slew of tour dates that will take them through North America, Europe, Australia and a week's worth of shows in Japan. Check out all the tour dates below. TOUR DATES

04/08/11 Fri Lyric Theatre Oxford, MS 04/17/11 Sun West Coast Blues 'n' Roots Perth, AU 04/20/11 Wed The Gov Hindmarsh, AU 04/21/11 Thu Enmore Theatre Sydney, AU ...

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duoJalal CD Release Concert 4/27 at Drom (NYC) featuring David Krakauer and Glen Velez

Source: AMT Public Relations
April 6, 2011

Acclaimed Artists Kathryn Lockwood + Yousif Sheronick with Special Guests David Krakauer + Glen Velez duoJalal performs LIVE in concert Wednesday, April 27th @ 8:00PM at DROM (85 Avenue A, Train F to 2nd Ave). Tickets: $15/Advance $12. To purchase tickets, please visit www.dromNYC.com or call 212.777.1157. “If this is what world music's future holds, bring on the party." —Toronto Star NEW YORK —- duoJalal, the musical pairing of Australian-born classical violist Kathryn Lockwood and her husband, American/Lebanese world percussionist ...

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Music Legend Jon Anderson To Tour The U.S. In Support of Forthcoming CD Release

Source: Glass Onyon PR - Keith James
April 5, 2011

Asheville, NC—Much to the excitement of fans across the country, Music icon Jon Anderson, best known for his work with Yes, Vangelis, Kitaro and other notable music artists, as well as his innovative solo efforts, is preparing to tour the US in support of his forthcoming CD release 'Survival and Other Stories.' Jon recently completed a successful European tour with former Yes member and keyboard virtuoso Rick Wakeman on the heels of their critically acclaimed debut album 'The Living Tree.' ...

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French Jazz Pianist Michel Legrand at Regattabar in Cambridge on April 6

Source: MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
April 5, 2011

French composer, singer and pianist Michel Legrand is performing with his trio at the Regattabar Jazz Club at the Charles Hotel in Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts on Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Tickets are$38.00 and can be purchased online. Legrand won five Grammy Awards for his compositions and was nominated 27 times during his illustrious career. Among them were the sound tracks to the Thomas Crowne Affair, the Summer of 42, Yentl and Never Say Never. He is performing at Regattabar ...

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Alison Krauss and Union Station: North American Tour Dates

Source: JamBase
April 5, 2011

SUMMER TOUR STARTS JUNE 4 IN LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas are set to criss-cross North America this summer on a nationwide tour eventually taking them to over 50 cities. It has been several years since Alison Krauss along with Union Station band members Dan Tyminski (guitar, mandolin and lead vocals), Barry Bales (bass and harmony vocals), Ron Block (banjo, guitar and harmony vocals), and Jerry Douglas (Dobro and harmony vocals) toured together. It is ...

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Steve Tyrell to Perform Sunday, May 15 at the Sheldon

Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
April 5, 2011

Singer Steve Tyrell is coming back to St. Louis to perform at the Sheldon Concert Hall at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, May 15. The event is a benefit for the Sheldon's educational programs. Tyrell last played St. Louis in April 2010, when he sold out the Sheldon. He's also performed here in recent years at Jazz at the Bistro and at the now-defunct Finale Music and Dining. Patron tickets for the event are on sale now for $150 and $125, and ...

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Erin Bode, Peter Martin to Play in Benefit on Monday, April 18 at Roberts Orpheum

Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
April 5, 2011

Singer Erin Bode (pictured) and pianist Peter Martin will help kick off St. Louis' Design Week 2011 with a performance at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 18 at the Roberts Orpheum Theater. The event will raise funds for pancreatic cancer research, and also will include a performance from members of Circus Flora and the Zoppe Family; a video presentation on “St. Louis Design Legends"; an auction of artist-made jewelry; and more. Bode and Martin have worked together before several times, ...

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Pianist Manuel Valera with The Tom Tallitsch Quartet at Miles Jazz Cafe (NYC) on Thursday, April 7th

Source: Tom Tallitsch Productions, LLC
April 4, 2011

Miles Jazz Cafe NYC Thursday, April 7th 9:30-11:30pm 212 East 52nd Street New York, NY 10022-6201 (212) 371-7657 Subway: Lexington Av/53 St Tom Tallitsch—Saxophones Manuel Valera—Piano Peter Brendler—Bass David Ashkenazy—Drums Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger, Manuel Valera is in the forefront of contemporary modern jazz. He represents the next generation of great performers and composers. His sound is fresh, inviting and ...

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