Performance / Tour News

Tony Bennett to Perform Saturday, May 7 at the Fox Theatre

Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
February 23, 2011

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Isabel Rose at Catalina's March 2nd, Los Angeles Debut for Acclaimed Singer

Source: Seth Cohen PR
February 22, 2011

Jazz/cabaret/swing singer Isabel Rose makes her Los Angeles concert debut, with a March 2nd show at Catalina's Jazz Club. Rose has confirmed that her band will be lead by renown vibraphonist Nick Mancini and will include a killer horn section featuring: Brian Swartz—trumpet Katisse Buckingham—sax Jacques Voyemont—trombone March 2, 2011: CATALINA'S JAZZ CLUB—Los Angeles 9:00pm Rose has moxie—the kind that made multi-hyphenates such as Ann-Margret, Peggy Lee and Bette Midler so appealing ...

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Samantha Farrell Performing at Bond Restaurant and Lounge on Wednesday, February 23 in Boston

Source: MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
February 22, 2011

Samantha Farrell is performing at the new jazz series at BOND Restaurant and Lounge at the Boston Langham Hotel on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. “She possesses a liquor-honey voice, deft guitar work and slightly melancholic tones that meld to form an aching and elegant aural tapestry," wrote Ben Evans about Farrell in the Huffington Post. Originally from Boston, the singer-song writer got her start in Los Angeles and has been touring the country for the ...

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Femi Kuti and the Positive Force, Yael Naim and Dave Liebman Join the Jazz All-Year Round Roster

Source: AAJ Staff
February 22, 2011

Montreal, Monday, February 21, 2011—Organizers of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, presented by TD, are proud to add concerts by Afrobeat king Femi Kuti (with The Positive Force), Franco-Israeli revelation Yael Naim and American saxophonist Dave Liebman to the roster of the Jazz All-Year Round series. Furthermore, add in the name of R&B sensation John Legend, who will open the Sade concert scheduled as part of the 32nd edition of the Festival. Tickets for these new concerts are ...

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Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi Spring/Summer Shows

Source: JamBase
February 22, 2011

CRISSCROSSING THE COUNTRY MAKING SWEET MUSIC The Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Band recently played their first show of 2011 in front of a sold-out house at the Imperial Theatre in Augusta, GA. Now, their tour plans are coming into focus for the spring and summer months. April will bring the band to a series of intimate theatres around the East Coast, as they preview much of the material from their forthcoming debut album. Each show will have a pre-sale ...

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Michael Wolff Plays Vitello's, Joined by Mark Isham, Mike Clark, More

Source: Seth Cohen PR
February 21, 2011

MICHAEL WOLFF JOINED BY MARK ISHAM, MIKE CLARK—UPCOMING SHOWS IN LA Michael Wolff Heads to West Coast for March 25th and April 15th Concerts at Vitello's in Studio City The Acclaimed Pianist Will be Joined by Mike Clark, John B. Williams and Bob Sheppard on 3/25 On 4/15, Renowned Trumpeter Mark Isham Will Join Wolff, Along with Michael Barsimanto and John B. Williams VILLAGE VOICE: “Well versed in the subtleties of r&b, the pianist flecks lots of his work with ...

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Delhi 2 Dublin Touring "Planet Electric"

Source: Press Junkie PR
February 21, 2011

DELHI 2 DUBLIN—PLANET ELECTRIC (US Release Date: March 1, 2011) The Band's New Album Goes Full Charge Into An Energetic Mash-Up Of Bhangra, Celtic, Dub Reggae And Electronic Beats

Hour Magazine wrote that “Delhi 2 Dublin is the United Nations of rock 'n' roll." They are a Vancouver, Canada based band that plays an energetic mash-up of Bhangra, Celtic, Dub Reggae and Electronica with global rhythms and club beats. Tarun Nayar, Sanjay Seran, Andrew Kim and ...

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This Week at The Cornelia Street Cafe - February 21 - 28

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
February 21, 2011

Event: February 21-28 at The Cornelia Street Café 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) NEW Admission Charges: Sun-Thurs-$10 cover + $10 minimum, Fri-Sat-$15 cover + $10 minimum Cover charges may vary—please consult the website Monday, February 21, 8:30 PM MORRISON MOTEL John Oliver; Ophira Eisenberg; Dan St. Germain; Bob Powers; Andy Christie; Leah Dubie Tuesday, ...

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