Performance / Tour News

Jazz Celebration Big Band with Claudia Perry at the Temperance House in Newtown (PA)

Source: Michael Ricci
March 10, 2010

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Picking Up Where Dizzy Left Off

Source: Ken Franckling's Jazz Notes
March 10, 2010

In the final five years of his career, trumpeter/bandleader Dizzy Gillespie celebrated and blended the pan-global influences that found a way into his music - and curiosity - throughout his career. He did so principally with his United Nation Orchestra.Pianist Danilo Perez (pictured), who joined Gillespie's pan-American in 1989, has picked up the torch. Later this month, Perez will begin touring six North American cities with his own new project, called “Things to Come: 21st Century Dizzy." The ...

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Ryan Burns CD Release at Tula's This Thursday

Source: Seattle Jazz Scene
March 10, 2010

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John Mayer | 03.01 | Milwaukee

Source: JamBase
March 10, 2010

Word by: Cal Roach | Images by: Derek Dysart

John Mayer :: 03.01.10 :: Bradley Center :: Milwaukee, WI

John Mayer :: 03.01 :: Milwaukee, WI You have to keep your appreciation for music separate from your opinions about the musicians, even when those musicians are doing everything possible to frustrate your efforts. It's a slippery slope, and if you're not careful, you'll wind up having to throw out all your Beatles and Led Zeppelin records. Still, ...

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Gia Mora Debuts New Jazz Cabaret: Laugh It Up, Funny Girl

Source: Michael Ricci
March 9, 2010

Join Gia Mora this spring for performances of her new jazz cabaret

LAUGH IT UP, FUNNY GIRL

Bethesda Theatre March 20, April 21 (special benefit concert for Refugees International) Germano's Trattoria April 22 & 24 First 10 people at each concert receive a complimentary copy of Gia's new CD, Something Borrowed, Something Blue! Laugh it up, Funny Girl is a dynamic of evening song and story that reveals the bliss and blindness ...

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Trio Tutta's Debut CD

Source: Michael Ricci
March 10, 2010

Trio Tutta has released its debut CD and it's an enjoyable set of internationally influenced jazz. Isreali bassist Tal-Shalom-Kobi leads the trio, providing creative Latin-based originals. Pianist Pamela Hines also provides a few new tunes, all backed by the drums of Japanese jazz artist Miki Matsuki. The trio is Boston-based and guest appearances are made by Tina jacas on flute and Ririka Masuda on sax. Available on CD Baby. The group will perform CD tunes at the Acton Jazz Cafe ...

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Jerry Tachoir Concert/Clinic

Source: Michael Ricci
March 10, 2010

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Wizards 2010 Tour

Source: Michael Ricci
March 10, 2010

Apr 3, 2010 Indianapolis, IN Saturday Blank Slate II, with guests James Cornish and Michael Carey EarthHouse Collective Improvised and experimental music festival featuring local and regional acts. Please friend “Blank Slate" on Facebook. Apr 4, 2010 Springfield, IL Sunday Wizards, with The End Times Trio Norby Dan's Come see Wizards with another Midwest free jazz anachronism par excellence, The End Times Trio. Apr 5, 2010 St. Louis, ...

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