Event News

Ryles Jazz Club Valentine's Day Performance in Cambridge, MA

Source: Patricia Adams Ensembles
February 12, 2008

Ryles Jazz Club proudly presents a special Valentine's Day evening performance, blending a nostalgic reminder of the romantic with the sweat and hot performance of jazz and blues standards. The Patricia Adams Quartet, featuring Ray Santisi [piano], with Marshall Wood [bass] and Yoron Israel [drums]who round out the ensemble. Bring your special someone to this concert setting performance with musicians who also play there first Sundays for brunch and usually pack the house. Come hear why! Ryles Jazz Club is ...

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Dianne Reeeves at the Apollo

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2008

An Evening with Dianne Reeves Thursday, February 14, 2008, 8pm Ticket Price: Regular admission $45 / $55 $25 Tickets available for students and seniors Considered one of the most important vocalists of our time, Dianne Reeves possesses, without question, one of the finest voices in Jazzsimultaneously powerful, intimate and full of emotion. Blessed with a stunning vocal range, Reeves delivers superbly focused sound and articulate phrasing as she artfully blends the traditional with the ...

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2007 International Songwriting Competition Finalists and Semi-Finalists Announced

Source: Just Roots PR
February 10, 2008

The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is pleased to announce its 2007 finalists and semi-finalists. Selected out of over 15,000 entries from 100 countries, they represent all genres of contemporary music. For a complete list of 2007 ISC finalists and semi-finalists, please visit the site below.

February 4, 2007 -- The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is pleased to announce its 2007 finalists and semi-finalists. Selected out of over 15,000 entries from 100 countries worldwide, they represent all genres of contemporary music ...

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2007 International Songwriting Competition Finalists and Semi-Finalists Announced

Source: Just Roots PR
February 9, 2008

The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is pleased to announce its 2007 finalists and semi-finalists. Selected out of over 15,000 entries from 100 countries, they represent all genres of contemporary music. For a complete list of 2007 ISC finalists and semi-finalists, please visit:

February 4, 2007 -- The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is pleased to announce its 2007 finalists and semi-finalists. Selected out of over 15,000 entries from 100 countries worldwide, they represent all genres of contemporary music and ...

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Feb. 26 Houston Person, Wycliffe Gordon, Joe Ascione, John Cocuzzi in Sacramento, CA

Source: All About Jazz
February 8, 2008

Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008 at 7 pm in Sacramento, CA NEW ORLEANS JAZZ with EAST COAST CLASS at a concert fundraiser for the annual Trad. Jazz Youth Band Festival (TJYBF). The Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society and Nelmar Construction present Ed Polcer's East Coast All-Stars at a fundraiser for the annual Trad. Jazz Youth Band Festival. The “Long Live JAZZ" concert features nationally-known musicians Wycliffe Gordon (of the Lincoln Center Orch.) and saxophonist Houston Person as part of a sextet performing ...

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Legendary Jazz Greats Sonny Rollins and McCoy Tyner Honored at the Grammy Salute to Jazz

Source: All About Jazz
February 7, 2008

Los Angeles (CA) Legendary jazz greats Sonny Rollins and McCoy Tyner were honored at the GRAMMY Salute To Jazz. in Los Angeles. The event featured a cocktail reception, live performances and appearances by the honorees and the Gibson/Baldwin GRAMMY Jazz Ensembles. Introductions were made by Neil Tesser and Master of Ceremonies Bill Cosby. Cosby, also a Philadelphia native shared his deep belief and felt influences from jazz with the audience in his usual great comedic styling.. Also in the audience ...

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Quinn Lemley Stars in the Heat is On! A Life in Concert Celebrating Rita Hayworth in la Feb 8th & NYC Feb 13th

Source: All About Jazz
February 7, 2008

Quinn Lemley THE HEAT IS ON! A life in Concert celebrating Rita Hayworth Written and Directed by Carter Inskeep Friday February 8 at 8 pm Thousand Oaks Civic Center 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd Thousand Oakss, CA Box Office: 805-449-ART The Heat Is On! Celebrates the life, loves and career of Hollywood's most electrifying redhead, Rita Hayworth. Starring Quinn Lemley in her critically acclaimed tour-de-force performance with on-stage costume changes, a swingin' band ...

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Humphreys Hosts Fundraiser for Legendary Jazz Musician Carl Evans Jr. on February 10

Source: All About Jazz
February 6, 2008

Proceeds from the event will benefit the Carl Evans Jr. Health Relief Fund San Diego, Calif. --Family, friends and fans will join together for a special event at Humphreys in honor of San Diego native Carl Evans Jr., frontman of nationally acclaimed jazz band Fattburger on Sunday, February 10 from 6 pm to 12 am. Evans is in the midst of some serious health challenges and all proceeds collected from the event will be donated to a Health Relief Fund ...

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