Performance / Tour News

Cheech and Chong | 10.03 | Hampton Beach

Source: JamBase
October 24, 2008

Words by: Tony Zangara | Images by: Joey & Keith Zangara

Cheech & Chong :: 10.03.08 :: Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom :: Hampton, NH

Cheech & Chong :: 10.03 :: New Hampshire Ever since my brother moved to New Hampshire, I use any excuse I can get to the trip up north. It's a six-hour ride from where I live, but it's through some of the nicest country you can find. When I saw ...

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Grupo Folklorico at Hostos Center on November 1

Source: Leah Grammatica Public Relations
October 23, 2008

HOSTOS CENTER FOR THE ARTS & CULTURE PRESENTS GRUPO FOLKLORICO y EXPERIMENTAL NUEVAYORQUINO Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture will present a special reunion concert by one of Latin music’s most important alliances, the groundbreaking GRUPO FOLKLORICO y EXPERIMENTAL NUEVAYORQUINO, on Saturday, November 1, 2008 at 7:30pm. With its two seminal recordings from the mid 1970s, Concepts in Unity and Lo Dice Todo (We Say It All), this legendary Bronx orchestra introduced the world to a new ...

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Westchester Jazz Jam at Jackson & Wheeler Restaurant in Pleasantville, NY

Source: All About Jazz
October 23, 2008

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Miraflores’ Miget to Tour with Dr. Anthony Brown and the Asian American Orchestra

Source: imajinnWEST
October 23, 2008

North Bay Saxophonist performing with AAO at University of Illinois On Thursday, November 6, 7:30 pm North Bay saxophonist Marcia Miget will perform with Dr. Anthony Brown and the Asian American Orchestra as part of the Marquee Jazz Series at University of Illinois Champaign Urbana’s Foellinger Great Hall. A mutual admiration society Ms. Miget has been a consistent presence performing and recording with Dr. Anthony Brown and the Asian American Orchestra since 2004, last year playing reeds on the AAO’s ...

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Marsalis Brasilianos at Lehman Center Saturday November 11th

Source: Leah Grammatica Public Relations
October 23, 2008

LEHMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS presents MARSALIS BRASILIANOS – EXCLUSIVE NYC ENGAGEMENT! FILARMONIA BRASILEIRA with SAXOPHONE SOLOIST BRANFORD MARSALIS In Celebration of Lehman College’s 40th Anniversary Lehman Center for the Performing Arts proudly presents the exclusive New York City engagement of MARSALIS BRASILIANOS, with the award-winning FILARMONIA BRASILEIRA, conducted by the orchestra’s founder GIL JARDIM, and GRAMMY® Award-winning saxophonist BRANFORD MARSALIS as the featured soloist, on Saturday, November 1, 2008 at 8pm as ...

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Fishman Subs for A. Barr on Benevento Tour

Source: JamBase
October 23, 2008

Jon Fishman To Take Over For Andrew Barr On Benevento Tour, New Date Added

Marco Benevento As we reported earlier, Marco Benevento will be doing a string of dates in the Northeast during November. The Slip's Andrew Barr was originally scheduled to play drums for three of the dates, but his tour with Land Of Talk has been extended and now Phish's Jon Fishman will take over. Fishman will perform with Benevento and bassist Reed Mathis for four shows from ...

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Sea of Dreams Nye w/ Thievery

Source: JamBase
October 23, 2008

Sea of Dreams NYE with Thievery Corporation, Bassnectar & Much More

Thievery Corporation AnonEvents, Sunset Promotions and blasthaus invite you to immerse yourself in a SEA OF DREAMS - a multi-stage, multi-environment fantasyland and the Bay Area's most extravagant New Year's production featuring a full live show by D.C.'s world-electronic superstars Thievery Corporation, as well as San Francisco's own national electronic star Bassnectar, the 25-piece indie-techno-circus act The Mutaytor, L.A.'s famed circus crew Cirque Berzerk, Bay Area trip-hop heroes BLVD, ...

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Behind the McTuff Exterior

Source: JamBase
October 23, 2008

By: Court Scott

McTuff by Brian Willoughby I'm experiencing a moment of reverie, reflective and leaning against the ornate rail of the dance floor dressed to the nines in my maid of honor garb, watching a fabulous, if slightly reluctant wedding band wind their way through one of the most unique nuptial celebrations I've attended. On the small stage, McTuff lays down a blistering hard groove met - both literally and figuratively - at the altar by traditional jazz and ...

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