Performance / Tour News

Boston-Based Tamandua Plays Highly Anticipated CD Release on January 23!

Source: Bennett Alliance
January 20, 2009

There has been quite a bit of buzz surrounding Boston-based instrumental prog rock/jazz fusion group Tamandua. Tamandua is led by drummer Rick Landwehr and guitarist Joe Conley. Rounding out the trio is longtime collaborator Rick Stone on saxophone and clarinet. Tamandua is performing their CD release show for the debut album, “Eternal Anteater of the Universe." The concert is January 23 at 8PM at All Asia (334 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA). Copies of the brand new CD will be on ...

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Alegria Means Joy

Source: Rifftides by Doug Ramsey
January 20, 2009

The Gabriel Alegria Sextet enlivened and intrigued the audience at The Seasons Saturday night. The group of five young Peruvians and a South African meld strains from American, Peruvian and African music into a sophisticated hybrid with which they are writing a new chapter in the history of Latin jazz. Since earning an advanced degree in music from the University of Southern California, Alegria has spent several years refining his concept of Afro-Peruvian music. His fluency as a trumpet player ...

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Tim Ries Stones World: The Rolling Stones Project II at Chris' Jazz Cafe on January 31, 2009

Source: All About Jazz
January 20, 2009

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Pat Harbison Performs Two "Aebersold Project" Benefit Concerts in Des Moines Metro

Source: All About Jazz
January 20, 2009

Jazz trumpet player Pat Harbison will performing two concerts to help fund the Aebersold Project, a program of the Synergy Jazz Foundation. This program will provide scholarships to some twenty Des Moines-area student musicians to study at the renowned Jamey Aebersold Summer Jazz Camp in Louisville, Kentucky, the week of July 5-11. The first concert will be on Saturday, January 31 at Hoover High School, 4800 Aurora Avenue, at 7:30 pm. Harbison will be joined by three local jazz icons: ...

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Super Bowl Tampa Bay Party Central

Source: Michael Ricci
January 18, 2009

A grownup's guide to Orlando, Florida. Experience Miami on a budget. Party all day and night in glittery, glamorous Miami On Feb. 1, all eyes will be on Tampa Bay as it hosts Super Bowl XLIII.

The time is ripe for the region to claw its way to a respected position in the hierarchy of Places That Matter.

First, a quick initiation: Tampa Bay is a body of water in west-central Florida. Tampa Bay is also ...

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Vocalist, T.C. III to Open for Wynton Marsalis on Valentine's Day Concert

Source: JM Creative
January 18, 2009

Baritone Vocalist, T.C. III will be opening up for Wynton Marsalis on Feb 14th, 2009, Valentine's Day.

T.C. performs at The 966 Fulton Senior Citizen Center. The 966 Senior Citizen Center is Located on Fulton Ave Between St. James Blvd and Grand Ave, in Brooklyn New York.

Band Members Marcus Persiani Emanuel Harold Dezron Douglas on Bass Tilivu Donna Cumberbatch, Kiesha St Joan, and TC III on Vocals

966 Fulton Senior Citizen ...

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Terence Blanchard's Shows at Jazz at the Bistro Postponed Until May

Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
January 18, 2009

Trumpeter Terence Blanchard's appearance at Jazz at the Bistro that was scheduled for February 4 through February 7 has been postponed until May. Here's the announcement from Jazz St. Louis director of operations Bob Bennett:“Due to circumstances beyond our control, Terence Blanchard has been forced to reschedule his dates at Jazz at the Bistro. Mr. Blanchard's performances, originally scheduled for February 4-7, 2009, have been moved to May 27-30, 2009. Patrons with tickets for these shows will be able ...

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Shultz' Sunday Sessions Featured in Alton Telegraph

Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
January 18, 2009

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