Performance / Tour News

Gene Ess Double Guitar Quartet with Rodney Jones

Source: Kari-On Productions
September 1, 2009

Award winning guitarist, Gene Ess, will bring his double guitar quartet to the Blue Note on Sept 13,2009. The sets are at 12:30PM and 2:30PM. This concert will feature Rodney Jones and Gene Ess in a double guitar musical exploration. The rhythm section of Harvie S and Joey Saylor will add to a great afternoon of music.

Considered a child prodigy by fellow musicians and instructors, Ess performed in clubs and festivals all around Okinawa at the early age of ...

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Denise Donatelli Kicks Off Labor Day Weekend

Source: All About Jazz
August 31, 2009

We're kicking off the Labor Day Weekend ... Friday, Sept. 4th 8pm - Midnight

Charlie O's Jazz Bar and Grill 13725 Victory Blvd Van Nuys, CA 91401-2325 Res: (818) 989-3110

Denise Donatelli, vocals Andy Langham, piano Hamilton Price, bass Kevin Kanner, drums

I hate straight singing. I have to change a tune to my own way of doing it. That's all I know. ~ Billie ...

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Natalie Cole Makes Triumphant Return to the Hollywood Bowl

Source: All About Jazz
August 31, 2009

NATALIE COLE MAKES A TRIUMPHANT RETURN TO THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL WITH THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL ORCHESTRA WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2009, AT 8 PM

Concert Generously Sponsored By: Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts | Media Sponsor: 94.7 - The Wave

The 2009 Jazz series at the Hollywood Bowl concludes on Wednesday, September 9 at 8 pm, when nine-time Grammy winner Natalie Cole triumphantly returns to the stage after undergoing successful kidney transplant surgery. Joining the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, conducted by Gail ...

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Jazz Stylist Sid Cohn Headlines Catalina Bar & Grill

Source: Doug Deutsch Publicity Services
August 31, 2009

Multi-talented jazz stylist Sid Cohn headlines the renowned Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood on Thursday, September 17 .

Cohn – who once had a solo singing role in the Kevin Bacon-starrer film, PYRATES – is also a Theater veteran, having previously performed in “Damn Yankees,” “She Loves Me,” “Fiddler On The Roof” and many more first-class productions, at venues such as the Beverly Hills Theater, Burbank Theater, and Santa Monica Civic Opera..Cohn has also performed in the past at ...

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Kate Schutt Plays the Northeast This Weekend!

Source: All About Jazz
August 31, 2009

Kate Schutt will be touring through the Northeast this weekend, supporting her latest ArtistShare release, Telephone Game. She will be making stops in Boston, Philadelphia and Portland. The schedule is as follows:

Thursday, September 3rd - 8pm Chris' Jazz Cafe 1421 Sansom Street Philadelphia, PA

Friday, September 4th - 8pm The Lily Pad 1353 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA

Saturday, September 5th - 8pm North Star Music ...

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Luca Ciarla's Tour in North America

Source: All About Jazz
August 31, 2009

Violipiano Arts proudly presents Luca Ciarla's tour in North America. With more than 20 concerts in most of the principal cities in United States and Canada, Luca will present his latest CD, Fiddler in the Loop, made in collaboration with visual Italian artist Keziat. From September 9 to October 20, Luca will be playing for concert series, Universities, Italian Institutes of Culture and jazz and world music clubs, presenting also several workshops. The tour will include: New York, San Francisco, ...

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The Best Indian Band You've Never Heard Of

Source: All About Jazz
August 31, 2009

Meet Indian Ocean: Waves of Indian Music and Western Rock Hit the US

Ask the four musicians in Indian Ocean, one of India's most popular bands, about how they made it to where they are today. They made it by not thinking about how to make it.

Lounging in the verandah of the beautifully dilapidated home in Central Delhi where Indian Ocean meets everyday to compose and practice their music, guitarist Susmit Sen recalls how he met percussionist Asheem Chakravarty ...

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Premik Russell Tubbs & Friends @ Beanrunner Caf

Source: PublicEye
August 31, 2009

PREMIK RUSSELL TUBBS & Friends @ BeanRunner Caf September 5th at 8:00pm (Seating begins at 7:00pm)

The highly praised composer/ arranger/ producer and multi-instrumentalist returns with a talented group of musicians

Peekskill, NY, August 25,, 2009: Internationally acclaimed composer, arranger, producer and accomplished multi-instrumentalist Premik Russell Tubbs returns to the BeanRunner Caf with his “Friends” on Saturday, August 1st h at 8:00pm, Premik, who has worked with an impressive list of music greats including Carlos Santana, Whitney Houston, ...

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