Performance / Tour News

Jazz Vocalist Krisanthi Pappas at Waterfire in Providence on May 29

Source: All About Jazz
May 23, 2009

Krisanthi Pappas And Friends Friday, May 29 Waterfire Providence, RI 8:00 to 11:00 PM Watch the sun set on a warm evening walking along the river with beautiful floating bonfires, then come and listen to some great jazz, swing and blues at the Verizon Jazz Stage in a free concert! Jazz vocalist Krisanthi Pappas performs with her band: Steve Heck on piano, Steve Skop on bass, John DiSanto on drums, Andy Solberg ...

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Kat Parsons Does Randy Newman

Source: All About Jazz
May 22, 2009

Kat Parsons recorded this song while playing in Fukuoka, Japan. It is one of her favorites. Randy Newman has such a beautiful way.

Fri May 29 EASTON, MD NightCat (formerly Coffee East)@ 8pm 5 Goldsborough St. Call 443-786-2750 for tickets or online at www.annapolisticketscom

It never takes long for Kat Parsons to win over a crowd. From the first time she stepped foot in Eastons Chez Lafitte she started to win over ...

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The Allman Brothers at the Greek Theatre

Source: Michael Ricci
May 22, 2009

Given the excesses, indulgences and shifting tastes that come with the job, rock bands aren't generally around long enough to stage 40th anniversary tours, and if they are, it seldom amounts to more than a self-congratulatory tribute concert night after night.

Yet somehow these rules didn't apply to the Allman Brothers at the Greek Theatre on Tuesday. Though they've weathered lineup changes and tragedies (especially the 1971 death of guitarist Duane Allman in a motorcycle accident), lone surviving brother and ...

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Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro May 23-28, 2009

Source: All About Jazz
May 22, 2009

Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro May 23-28, 2009

The following shows are upcoming at Chalkers Pub & Bistro, 247 Marlee Ave., North York, Toronto.

Saturday, May 23, 6-9 p.m.: Richard Underhill Quartet;

Sunday, May 24, 7-10 p.m.: David French Quartet;

Monday, May 25, 7-11 p.m.: Humber College Jazz Ensemble;

Every Wednesday 8 p.m. - midnight: Girls Night Out Jazz jam with host Lisa Particelli & her band;

Thursday, May 28, 9:30 p.m.: Lady Son perform Latin Jazz on the ...

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Randy Ingram Quartet @ The 55 Bar, Saturday May 23

Source: All About Jazz
May 21, 2009

Randy Ingram Quartet Randy Ingram, fender rhodes John Ellis, tenor and soprano saxophones Matt Clohesy, bass Jochen Rueckert, drums live at the 55 Bar Saturday, May 23rd, 2009 6-9pm no cover 55 Christopher Street New York, NY 10014 212-929-9883 55bar.com Randy Ingram is a thoughtful, versatile young pianist and improviser, with an expressive touch and a keen imagination. Together with Matt Clohesy ...

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Beaty Brothers Band and Artists Becky Yee and Emile Denichaud Present the Worry Wall Project

Source: Two for the Show Media
May 21, 2009

The critically acclaimed Beaty Brothers Band and featured artists Becky Yee and Emile Denichaud are proud to present The Worry Wall Project at The Gershwin Hotel in NYC on Thursday May28th 8 PM Through a live musical performance and interactive multimedia Art installation, The Worry Wall Project, vocalizes, visualizes and collects the worries of the world. As part of the musical performance critically acclaimed Beaty Brothers Band will debut an original music piece inspired by the art work of worries ...

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Brian Charette Trio at Smalls on June 29th, 2009

Source: Two for the Show Media
May 21, 2009

Organist Brian Charette will be performing with his Trio at Smalls in New York City on Monday, June 29th, 2009 Set times are 7:30 PM & 9:00 PM Hammond Organ Ace Brian Charette’s latest release Missing Floor uses the disciplines of Chess and Kung Fu to influence his inspired Jazz composition. The group uses a standard organ trio model, but replaces the guitar with electronic treatments. Join them on this evening to hear some of the most exciting new trio ...

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Kevin Hays - Solo Piano Concert at the Rubin Museum in NYC -6/26/09

Source: Two for the Show Media
May 21, 2009

Pianist Kevin Hays will be performing a solo piano concert at The Rubin Museum in NYC on Friday, June 26th, 2009 at 7:00PM as part of the 2009 Spring “Harlem in the Himalayas Series.” Kevin Hays – piano Jazz pianist and composer Kevin Hays has now recorded nearly a dozen CDs as a leader. His album Seventh Sense (Blue Note Records) was recognized as one of the “Top 40 Jazz Releases of the Year" by Musician Magazine. The recording, which ...

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