Event News

D.J. Sweeney CD Release Party at Jardine's Jazz Club

Source: All About Jazz
October 29, 2008

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Jazz Talk - Why Aren't There More Women in Jazz?, October 30th 7pm

Source: All About Jazz
October 28, 2008

Some of you may be interest in this. The Jazz Talk is only $10 which is a great deal, and it’s an awesome topic!

WHAT: Jazz Talk by Jazz at Lincoln Center WHY AREN'T THERE MORE WOMEN IN JAZZ?

WHERE: Irene Diamond Education Center (IDEC)

WHEN: Thursday, October 30, 2008 7:00pm - 8:30pm While other fields such as classical music are now wide open to women, the jazz field remains ...

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Nov 19 -- Marco Benevento Trio + the Inbetweens (Record Release Party!) in Brooklyn

Source: All About Jazz
October 28, 2008

Announcing a Huge Hometown Extravaganza, featuring Brooklyn natives: MARCO BENEVENTO TRIO in support of INVISIBLE BABY Marco Benevento (as in the _______ / Russo Duo) Dave Dreiwitz (bassist for Ween) Ryan Thornton (drummer for Rana + Sam Champion) THE INBETWEENS record release party!! Mike Gamble - guitaring Noah Jarrett - the basses Conor Elmes ...

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Tchicai, Fewell and Hofbauer to Present Master Classes + Concert on November 6th

Source: Improvised Communications
October 28, 2008

On Thursday, November 6th, Creative Nation Music and the Improvising Composers Collective will present a full day of events at the Cambridge YMCA in Cambridge, MA (Central Square).

Legendary saxophonist/composer John Tchicai will join Creative Nation Music recording artists/guitarists Garrison Fewell (Berklee College of Music) and Eric Hofbauer (University of Rhode Island and Emerson College) in presenting master classes during the day, followed by a 7:00 p.m. concert featuring both the Fewell/Hofbauer Duo and the John Tchicai Trio featuring Fewell ...

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'Jazz in a New Millennium'

Source: All About Jazz
October 27, 2008

The University of Iowa Johnson County Landmark jazz band will stress music of the 21st century in “Jazz in a New Millennium, “ a concert at 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, in the Englert Theatre in downtown Iowa City. The concert, led by UI Director of Jazz Studies John Rapson, will be free and open to the public. “This program provides a very good snapshot of what jazz looks like in the new millennium, “ Rapson said. “The pieces are ...

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Matt Richards Trio Plays Jazz & Sketch Night in Woodbridge, NJ

Source: All About Jazz
October 26, 2008

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Screening of Bob Perkins "Charlie Parker and His Philly Roots" at the Philly Clef Club on November 15th

Source: All About Jazz
October 25, 2008

For jazz fans in the Philadelphia region, the following event may be of significant interest. On November 15, 2008, from 3pm to 8pm, the Philadelphia Clef Club at Broad and Fitzwater Streets will offer Jazz Up, Down, and Around: Taking Jazz in All Directions, a feast of musical performances, a talk by WRTI radio host Bob Perkins with discussion, and a showing of his recent documentary about Charlie Parker's Philadelphia roots. It is not well known, but “Bird” came through ...

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Clifford Brown 3-Day Symposium Set for October 30, 31, and November 1st in Philadelphia

Source: All About Jazz
October 22, 2008

On October 30, 31, and November 1st, The University of the Arts in Philadelphia will host an extraordinary event. Brownie Speaks is a 3-day symposium and concert series celebrating and documenting the life, music, and legacy of Clifford Brown. A web page has been set up on the UArts website outlining all of the events. When you click on the link below you will be taken to the symposium web page. You should then click on schedule of events, invitation, ...

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