Performance / Tour News

The Tribeca Performing Arts Center Presents: Jazz in Progress/Monk in Motion – the Next Face of Jazz

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
December 3, 2008

The Tribeca Performing Arts Center Borough of Manhattan Community College Presents: Jazz In Progress/Monk In Motion – The Next Face Of Jazz

Presenting, In Concert, The Top Three Finalists In The 2008 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Saxophone Competition: Jon Irabagon – December 1 Tim Green – December 8 Quamon Fowler – December 15

(Fall/Winter, 2008) The Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in partnership with the Thelonious Monk Institute, proudly presents Jazz In Progress/Monk ...

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Fleetwood Mac Returning to the Road In '09

Source: All About Jazz
December 3, 2008

As expected, Fleetwood Mac will embark on its first tour in five years next spring, beginning March 1 in Pittsburgh.

Tickets for the Live Nation-produced Unleashed tour begin going on sale Dec. 15.

So far, 16 dates are on tap through March 26 in Toronto, but the trek is expected to run through the summer. Core members Lindsey Buckingham, Stevie Nicks, John McVie and Mick Fleetwood are all on board.

There was no sense we had to jump right in ...

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Steve Winwood Celebrating the New Year with East Coast Concerts

Source: All About Jazz
December 3, 2008

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Steve Winwood, recently named one of Rolling Stone magazine's “100 Greatest Singers of All Time," will ring in the New Year with a series of East Coast concert performances in January. Winwood's upcoming East Coast concert dates mark the first U.S. headline tour since 2007 for the legendary rock superstar, who last toured the states with Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers in the summer of 2008. Winwood is currently enjoying the success of his ...

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Avishai Cohen's Flood CD Release Celebration - December 2nd and 3rd at The Jazz Standard

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
December 3, 2008

On October 21, 2008 Anzic Records released trumpeter/composer Avishai Cohen's new CD, Flood, the 2nd recording in The Big Rain Trilogy and the follow up to the critically acclaimed After The Big Rain (July, 2007 on Anzic). On Flood, Cohen, a distinct and innovative figure in the global-jazz movement, continues to successfully weave his Israeli cultural threads, and his command of music from around the world, into the fabric of jazz, once again affirming himself as “an assertive and accomplished ...

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Tim Kuhl Group @ Lakeside Lounge in NYC on December 16th

Source: All About Jazz
December 3, 2008

Tuesday December 16th, the Lakeside Lounge, in New York's East Village, will play host for the Tim Kuhl Group. Come out and check some cool tunes with some of New York Cities most fabulous young musicians. Jon Irabagon - Tenor Sax Nir Felder - Guitar Ryan Mackstaller - Guitar Malcolm Kirby Jr. - Bass Tim Kuhl - Drums + Tunes Where: Lakeside Lounge 162 Ave B. bt 10th ...

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Ukz “One City World Tour” Concert Announced

Source: Lori Hehr Public Relations
December 3, 2008

Keyboard and electric-violin legend Eddie Jobson ( UK, Roxy Music, Zappa) announces the new UKZ’s debut concert for January 24, 2009 at 8 p.m. at Town Hall in New York City. The “One City World Tour” will also feature the U.S. debut of special guests Stick Men, featuring King Crimson’s Tony Levin and Pat Mastelotto. The ticket on-sale date will be announced soon. The concert will follow the January 6 pre-release of UKZ band’s debut EP entitled Radiation, which is ...

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Jacqui Naylor Returns to the Turning Point Cafe

Source: Impress Media - Jennifer Niederhoffer
December 3, 2008

Vocalist and songwriter Jacqui Naylor showcases material from brand new CD at The Turning Point Cafe on Saturday, December 20, 2008. For tickets and more information,

At this concert, Naylor and her band will play tunes from her recently-released seventh recording, You Don't Know Jacq. Naylor will sing songs from this new CD as well as those most requested by fans via her web site. Visit www.jacquinaylor.com to listen to songs and write to the artist. You Don’t Know Jacq ...

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Maria Schneider in Czech Republic

Source: All About Jazz
December 3, 2008

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