Performance / Tour News

Keb' MO' to Release Indie Album, Embarks on U.S. Tour Dates

Source: conqueroo
October 12, 2009

KEB' MO' TO RELEASE INDIE ALBUM TITLED LIVE & MO', AS HE EMBARKS ON COAST-TO-COAST U.S. TOUR FROM OCTOBER 14 THROUGH NOVEMBER 23

Singer/songwriter/guitarist also receives airplay for Playing For Change single and voiced NAACP 2010 Census informational video. And would you believe he'll appear on Comedy Central's Sarah Silverman Program?

The fall months will prove a busy time for three-time Grammy Award winning bluesy singer/songwriter Keb' Mo', who will embark on a 31-date coast- to-coast American tour while releasing ...

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Birdland, the Jazz Corner of the World!

Source: All About Jazz
October 12, 2009

Miranda Sings! (Haters, Back Off!) Monday, October 12 @ 7pm Internet sensation Miranda's New York City concert debut at Birdland last month was such a smash hit that she is making a return visit! Miranda Sings is an internet character created by California-based theatre student Colleen Ballinger, and proliferated via YouTube. The character is a satire of increasingly common YouTube videos featuring mediocre or even bad singers who film themselves singing as a form of self-promotion. ...

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Vito Di Modugno Organ Trio in New York

Source: All About Jazz
October 11, 2009

Vito Di Modugno, the phenomenal Hammond organist from Bari, Italy, will be here in the U.S. on tour from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5.

Vito has dates open and we are looking for venues that have a Hammond organ and would like to book Vito's organ trio with Francesco Lomagistro on drums and Carol Sudhalter on saxophone.

Vito has recorded over 20 albums with famous name jazz artists as well as several in his own name, has been profiled in ...

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The Jazz Standard

Source: All About Jazz
October 11, 2009

New York's Jazz Standard

Monday October 12 Mingus Big Band Charles Mingus was looking for individuality in his musicians and thats one of the great things also about being in the Mingus Big Band, because it really forces you to have your own individual sound. Each song every night is played in a completely different way and goes different places, because thats what Charles wanted. Wayne Escoffery, in an interview with The Lumire Reader, New Zealand. ...

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Jazz Music Southern Cal

Source: All About Jazz
October 11, 2009

Jazz Music Around the Los Angeles Basin

Catalina Bar & Grill 6725 W Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis In a career spanning forty years, Marilyn McCoo has become one of the most successful female recording artists in American music.

Steamer The Southern California jazz quartet performs its unique blend of straight ahead jazz, bossa, funk and fusion.

Steve Tyrell The Grammy-winner and Emmy-nominated pop/jazz artist performs ...

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Stephanie Jordan Featured at Polk Theatre's Best Music Venue Series; Lakeland, FL

Source: Sylvain Music Notes
October 11, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (10/12/09) On Thursday, October 15th New Orleans jazz vocalist Stephanie Jordan is the featured performer for the opening night of the historic Polk Theatre's Best Music Venues series. Located in Lakeland, Florida as the vision of John E. Melton, the Polk Theatre was built during a golden age in the United States during the Roaring Twenties at a time when jazz thrived... it was a place of magic and wonder! The architect, J.E. Casale, an Italian-born immigrant, recreated ...

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Hardcoretet on Tour

Source: Seattle Jazz Scene
October 11, 2009

The Hardcoretet will be performing tonight at Lucid before heading out on a tour that will take them down the west coast and then back to Seattle for a performance at the Earshot Jazz Festival.

more information: hardcoretetmusic.com/

Mon 10/19 - Sat 10/24 WEST COAST TOUR!

Bocci’s Cellar - Santa Cruz, CA Juanita’s - Los Angeles, CA Skinny’s Lounge - Los Angeles, CA The Jazz Station - Eugene, OR

Wed, Oct 28 @ Tula’s ...

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LA Phil Presents Ramsey Lewis & Ann Hampton Callaway

Source: All About Jazz
October 11, 2009

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