Performance / Tour News

Wilco: March/April U.S. Dates

Source: JamBase
January 6, 2010

WILCO ADD MARCH/APRIL U.S. DATES

Wilco Wilco will play a run of 16 concerts in Eastern U.S. cities beginning in Miami, FL on March 22 and culminating in Pittsburgh, PA on April 11. The concerts are presented as “An Evening with Wilco" and will feature extended, varied sets exploring material from each of the accomplished Chicago sextet's seven studio albums.

The tour includes concerts in Clearwater, Savannah, Atlanta, Durham, Richmond, Bethesda, Montclair, Providence, Boston, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and features Wilco's ...

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Joe Locke Group to Perform at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola on January 26-31 in Support of "For the Love of You"

Source: DL Media
January 6, 2010

JOE LOCKE GROUP FEAT. VOCALIST KENNY WASHINGTONRETURNS TO DIZZY'S CLUB COCA-COLA ON JANUARY 26-31PERFORMANCES IN SUPPORTOF FORTHCOMING RELEASE FOR THE LOVE OF YOU E1 Entertainment is proud to announce performance dates for the Joe Locke Group featuring vocalist Kenny Washington at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola on January 26th through 31st. The week-long engagement will launch their forthcoming January 26th release, For The Love of You .Joining Locke and Washington is ...

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Django Allstars 10th Anniversary / Centennial Tour

Source: DL Media
January 6, 2010

The production team of Pat Philips and Ettore Stratta continue to blaze a new path in event conception and production. Together for over 20 years, the partners have quietly marched to their own drum in their music careers separately, and as a combined force producing and creating numerous successful events.

The crown jewel of their current projects is a tribute to Django Reinhardt -- a Festival and All Star touring group in his name. The '10th Anniversary' of their very ...

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The Respect Sextet Returns to le Poisson Rouge in NYC on Tues, January 12, 2010 at 10:00PM with Ethan Iverson (of the Bad Plus) Opening on Solo Piano

Source: Michael Ricci
January 6, 2010

After nearly a decade together, the members of The Respect Sextet have created an environment of trust and musical courage that allows them to explore the many facets of improvised music. They displayed this fearlessness--and a playful love of experimentation--to a standing-room-only crowd at Le Poisson Rouge. So said All About Jazz columnist Jason Crane about The Respect Sextet's previous performance at Le Poission Rouge in late May, when the band celebrated the release of their newest recording, on Mode ...

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Ubiquitous Drummer Eric Harland Interviewed at AAJ

Source: All About Jazz
January 6, 2010

Drummer Eric Harland is between gigs, just back from a dates and clinics in Japan and getting ready to head to Europe. He's got new recordings out with several bands--including the Charles Lloyd Quartet, The Monterey Quartet with Dave Holland and Jason Moran--and a handful of compositions to get recorded with his own group.

But then, in a way, this was foretold by an eight year-old Harland to his mother.

“She said I told her I would travel the world, ...

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Joe Locke - "For the Love of You" @ Dizzy's Club Coca Cola

Source: Michael Ricci
January 6, 2010

Joe Locke and his band will launch “For The Love of You" with a week-long engagement at New York's world-famous Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center, January 26th through January 31st, 2010. Please come join us! VIBES: Joe Locke VOCALS: Kenny Washington PIANO: Geoffrey Keezer BASS: George Mraz DRUMS: Clarence Penn For Reservations please call: 212.258.9595 Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola Jazz at Lincoln Center Broadway ...

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M'boom, World Saxophone Quartet at Birdland Jan. 19-23 + World Tour

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
January 3, 2010

M'Boom, World Saxophone Quartet 2010 tour Tour dates New York City: Birdland, 44th Street, Jan. 19-23, 2010 Milan, Italy: Feb. 14, 2010 Paris, France: Feb. 16, 2010 Hamburg, Germany: Feb. 18-19, 2010 Nearly three decades have passed since that glorious 1981 evening, when an audience of three thousand gathered in the cathedral of St. John the Divine to hear what Max Roach called a “Grand Collaboration": a concert by M'Boom and the ...

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National Jazz Museum in Harlem Events January 3 - 9, 2010

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
January 3, 2010

National Jazz Museum in Harlem Events January 3 - 9, 2010 Saturday Panel: An Evening with Reggie Workman and Friends Jazz For Curious Readers: Shelia Anderson Kick off the new year with the National Jazz Museum In Harlem for this week's JAZZ FOR CURIOUS READERS and SATURDAY PANEL. Join us for JFCR as Shelia Anderson, author and WOBC jazz radio host, discusses her career in the jazz literary world. This week's SATURDAY PANEL is an evening with Reggie ...

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