Performance / Tour News

Great Vibes with Gary Burton at Berklee, April 8, 2010

Source: MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
April 8, 2010

Gary Burton celebrates his amazing musical career with a special concert at the Berklee Performance Center, 136 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston on Thursday, April 8, 2010, starting at 8:15 p.m.The six-time Grammy-winning vibraphonist is being joined by other musical giants like Joe Lovano, John Scofield, Steve Swallow, Julian Lage and others. Tickets are $25-$35 for reserved seating, and can be purchased at the box office or at Ticketmaster by calling 617 931-2000.Burton has ...

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Bill Anschell and Brent Jensen on Tour

Source: Seattle Jazz Scene
April 8, 2010

Pianist Bill Anschell and saxophonist Brent Jensen perform in a duo setting at the Seattle Art Museum on Thursday, April 8, in support of their recent release on Origin Records entitled, We Couldnt Agree More. Their stop at Earshots Art of Jazz Series is part of a larger tour which includes performances throughout the Northwest.

Thursday, April 8 Seattle Art Museum, 1300 First Avenue, Seattle, 5:30 pm, free

Friday, April 9 Tulas, www.tulas.com, 7:30 - 11:30 ...

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Les Claypool | 03.25 | Tel Aviv

Source: JamBase
April 8, 2010

Words by: Kevin Schwartzbach | Images by: Goni Riskin

Les Claypool :: 03.25.10 :: The Barby :: Tel Aviv, Israel

Les Claypool :: 03.25 :: Israel The threshold has been broken. Finally, Israel has received its first exposure to the American jam music scene. It's not that Israelis don't get their fair share of improvisational acts, they just don't get any of the acts that make up the jam band scene that has flourished in the States. As is, ...

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Metrotix Offering Online Presale of Harry Connick, Jr. Tickets

Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
April 8, 2010

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Jazz This Week: The Clayton Brothers, Cyrus Chestnut, Matt Wilson, Jan Shapiro, Jazz St. Louis Benefit Gala, and More

Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
April 8, 2010

Whether it's some kind of side effect of Jazz Appreciation Month or just coincidence, many of the jazz and creative music performers in St. Louis this weekend seem to have some sort of connection to music education.On Thursday, singer Jan Shapiro will return to St. Louis to do a free concert for the Jazz at Holmes series at Washington University. Shapiro is a former St. Louisan who now heads the vocal music department at Berklee College of Music ...

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Dead Air Trio Plus Dave Tohir and His Backbone

Source: SoCal Creative Music
April 8, 2010

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Al Green and Michael McDonald to Tour U.K. in June

Source: JamBase
April 8, 2010

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The New Mastersounds: Announce East Coast Tour

Source: JamBase
April 8, 2010

THE NEW MASTERSOUNDS' EAST COAST TOUR BEGINS APRIL 17 INCLUDES DATES WITH PHOENIX, DRAKE, SIERRA LEONE'S REFUGEE ALL STARS

The New Mastersounds The New Mastersounds will be hitting the East Coast this spring. But first, they'll be making a special stop in California to debut their new documentary Coals to Newcastle: The New Mastersounds From Leeds to New Orleans at the Sonoma International Film Festival on April 15. The film, which follows the British funk band's travels, is ...

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