Performance / Tour News

The Grammy Museum to Host a Night of Jazz History with Pamela Rose and the "Wild Women of Song"

Source: Michael Ricci
July 2, 2010

Ask any young person under the age of twenty-five what a gramophone is and good luck getting a correct answer-for that matter, try talking to them about LPs! Despite this, the gramophone has easily become one of the most prominent images in music that history can recall-it is the symbol for The Recording Academy, presenters of the annual GRAMMY Awards. For over fifty years, the GRAMMYs have been synonymous with the distinguished recording artists, songwriters, and producers of several generations. ...

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Jazz Gigs New York City

Source: All About Jazz
July 2, 2010

GABRIEL ALEGRIA AFRO-PERUVIAN SEXTET (Friday through Sunday) At 8 and 10:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and at 7 and 9 p.m. on Sunday Tutuma Social Club 164 East 56th Street, at Third Avenue (646) 300-0305

J. D. ALLEN QUARTET (Friday through Sunday) The tenor saxophonist J. D. Allen with Gregg August on bass, Rudy Royston on drums with trumpeter Jeremy Pelt. ...

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Bad Company: North American Tour

Source: JamBase
July 2, 2010

FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE

Bad Company Legendary rockers Bad Company are set to hit the road this summer. The upcoming North American tour starts in Indio, Calif., at Fantasy Springs Casino July 16. The tour will also hit Boston, Atlanta, Milwaukee and Tulsa, while also hitting Ontario towns Rama and Port Dover in Canada.

The band, comprised of former Free members Paul Rodgers and drummer Simon Kirke with Mott the Hoople guitarist Mick Ralphs (bassist Boz Burell, also of ...

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Frank Macchia: Folk Songs for Jazzers Band Show! July 5th!

Source: SoCal Creative Music
July 2, 2010

Here is a stellar band line-up that the multi-grammy nominated, reedsman Frank Macchia has put together. A who's who of LA Jazzers. Not to be missed!

From Frank Macchia:

I just wanted to let you all know that my Folk Songs for Jazzers Band will be playing a one night only rare performance at Vitello's Jazz and Supper Club in Studio City on Monday, July 5th. This is the holiday for Independence Day, so come on by and celebrate America's ...

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Biolectric Live This Friday Night

Source: SoCal Creative Music
July 1, 2010

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Scott Heustis Group Live @ The Hive July 3rd

Source: SoCal Creative Music
July 1, 2010

The Hive Gallery is full of amazing art and artists, and this Saturday night. The Hive will also be full of some amazing improvised live music by The Scott Heustis Group. We go on at 8:00PM and the cover is only $8 ($5 if you wear black and yellow... bee colors!)Scott Heustis guitar, Robert Leng sax, Jeff Schwartz bass and also special guest drummer Wayne Griffin!Parking:There is street parking as well as parking lots across ...

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Ogt Presents; Ellen Burr's L.A. Collective and the Ogt Ensemble July 11th

Source: SoCal Creative Music
July 1, 2010

Another great show by Will Salmon at the Open Gate Theatre in Eagle Rock. Check it out!Open Gate Presents:Ellen Burr's L.A. Collective is a multi-disciplinary improvisational ensemble working with structures, textures and the interdependence of the mediums.Ellen Burr, flutes,Laura Osborn, flutes,Bruce Friedman, trumpet,Jeff Schwartz, upright/acoustic bass, Oz, stick,Steve Burr, percussion andCharlie Lowery, percussionfeaturing Anet Ris-Kelman - performanceOpen Gate Ensemble will include:Brad Dutz, percussionVinny Golia, woodwinds

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JC Stylles Jazz at Creole Restaurant & Supper Club in Harlem, NY on July 10th. 2010

Source: 319 Public Relations
July 2, 2010

Creole Restaurant and Supper Club is one of the hottest haunts in New York. With a list of performers that include Dave Valentin, James Spaulding, Cyrus Chestnut and David Murray just to name a few, Creole reigns supreme in the New York Jazz community. And let us not forget about their wonderfully scrumptious menu consisting of such flavorful dishes as Blackened Spicy Catfish, Gator Etouffee, Blackened Shrimp, Sweet Potato Beignets, and 20 different gumbo variations ..oh yes indeed! On Saturday ...

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