Performance / Tour News

Thelonious Dub + Brad Rubuchin Trio @ The Hwood

Source: SoCal Creative Music
May 7, 2010

Thelonius Dub and the Brad Rubuchin Trio appearing @ The HWoodThis is a new jazz series hosted by Joe Bartone and is FREE!Some additional info:The club's a little hard to find. form Highland and Hollywood go one block west-past the the Metro and Graumens Chinese Theater take a right on the first street(Orange) and then on your right will be a bus half circle turn in. The club is up the stairs at the back ...

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Pandora's Box with Live Music by Tom Peters

Source: SoCal Creative Music
May 7, 2010

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Tribute to Don Capone - May 12 @ Lenny's Latin Cafe

Source: Between the Grooves with Philip Booth
May 7, 2010

Here's the word from trumpeter Dwayne White:

Calling All Jazz Musicians Wednesday, May 12 @ 7pm we will convene at Lenny's Latin Cafe, 10918 N 56th St Tampa, to pay tribute to the late Don Capone. Please join us for a great evening of celebration doing what we as musicians do best. Playing music!  There will be a jam session along with features of some of the groups Don played with.

Admission is free, but donations will be accepted to benefit ...

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Jonathan Singleton Brings Jazz and Gospel to Roxbury Center for the Arts at Hibernian Hall on May 16

Source: MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
May 7, 2010

Renowned gospel and jazz choral conductor Jonathan Singleton brings An Afternoon of Inspiration to Boston on Sunday, May 16, 2010, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Roxbury Center for Arts at Hibernian Hall.

The musical program features a mixed choir of forty hand-picked voices as well as a smaller group of back-up singers and a full band.

Tickets are $15 for general admission, $10 for senior citizens and $5 for children, and can be purchased by calling 617 849-6322 ...

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John King "10 Mysteries" CD Release at Roulette May 15

Source: Peter McDowell Arts Consulting
May 7, 2010

String quartet Crucible (Cornelius Dufallo and Chris Otto, violins; John King, viola; and Alex Waterman, cello) will perform music from composer John King's new CD “10 Mysteries" at NYC's Roulette on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 8:30 pm.

Roulette is located at 20 Greene Street, NYC, between Canal and Grand. Tickets are $15/$10 and can be reserved at 212.219.8242. Admission is free to Roulette members.

Earlier this year, John King released his second CD, 10 Mysteries on John Zorn's Tzadik ...

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Slumgum + String Quartet

Source: SoCal Creative Music
May 7, 2010

Looks like an interesting concert event with the Slumgum guys and a string quartet.This will be a Slumgum event not to be missed!Slumgum will be performing original compositions alongside Andrew Macintosh, Melinda Rice, Yvette Holzwarth, and the irrepressible Chris Votek. Every person the the group is contributing compositions and unique improvisations so there is a wide variety of music happening. Having fun will be encouraged and expected!Slumgum is: jon armstrong rory cowal dave tranchina ...

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Jazz Gigs Around New York

Source: All About Jazz
May 7, 2010

NANCY WILSON (Sunday and Monday) Her two sets at the Blue Note represent an increasingly rare nightclub stand. Sunday at 8 p.m. 237 West 42nd Street, Manhattan (212) 997-4144, bbkingblues.com Monday at 8 (sold out) and 10:30 p.m. 131 West Third Street, Greenwich Village (212) 475-8592, bluenote.net

HOWARD ALDEN-ANAT COHEN DUO (Saturday) At 7 and 9 p.m. Bar ...

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Jazz Basin Los Angeles

Source: All About Jazz
May 7, 2010

The Jack Sheldon California Cool Quartet An integral part of the West Coast Scene of the 1950s, he played an important role in developing that eras bebop-inspired sound. His solid connection to that vibrant period in West Coast Jazz surfaces with each impeccable solo. Thursday May 13 9 PM to 12:30 AM Jax Bar and Grill 339 N. Brand Blvd. Glendale, CA (818) 500-1604 Friday May ...

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