Event News

The Vault VIP Lounge Announces Upcoming Performances for Friday Night Jazz Series

Source: All About Jazz
October 23, 2007

The Vault VIP Lounge, located inside the OC Pavilion, is pleased to announce several upcoming performances in the Friday Night Jazz Series. On October 26, the Vault VIP Lounge features jazz vocalist Rose Mallett. A seasoned and talented jazz vocalist, accompanied by professional musicians, Rose has captured the essence of vocal delivery that some say reminds them of the range and texture of Sarah Vaughn: the joy and playfulness of Ella Fitzgerald; the foreboding pain of Billie Holiday; the regal ...

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Dom Minasi and Friends Demonstrate "The Art of Takin' It Out" at the Jazz Improv Convention

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
October 22, 2007

On Saturday, October 27th at 1pm at the Jazz Improv Convention, Murray Hill Suite, 4th Floor, New Yorker Hotel, 481 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10001. Phone: (212) 971-0101

Dom Minasi, Ken Filiano and Jackson Krall will demonstrate, perform and discuss how to incorporate, within the jazz repertoire, 21st century techniques. Using the arrangement of “Satin Doll" (from Takin' The Duke Out), they will demonstrate and discuss some of the ways to incorporate free-form improvisation, motifs and arranging for standards. ...

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Electric Violinist Ken Ford Headlines Creativecause Event

Source: All About Jazz
October 22, 2007

B So Chic! hosts its 2nd Annual “CreativeCause: The Designer & Artist Event" on Thursday, November 1, 2007 from 5-11pm at Lambert Place, located at 800 Lambert Drive in Buckhead. Emceed by Atlanta & Company and Star 94's Tom Sullivan, the exclusive event will showcase emerging and well-established artists, designers and musicians for a high-energy evening. Live Musical Performances- Atlanta native and critically acclaimed electric violinist Ken Ford, Latin soul singer Bren Herrera and a soulful pop performance by Nashville ...

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Billy Martin (Medeski, Martin, & Wood) and Saxophonist Daniel Bennett in Concert in Boston (12/7)

Source: Bennett Alliance
October 20, 2007

The Bennett Alliance in Boston is very busy these days. The production company, run by “avante-folk" saxophonist Daniel Bennett, promotes the ongoing Bennett Alliance Concert Series at the restored Cambridge YMCA Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts. On December 7, the fourth installment of the Bennett Alliance Concert Series will feature world-renowned drummer Billy Martin (Medeski, Martin, & Wood) and saxophonist Daniel Bennett. The Boston jazz scene has been buzzing about this unique double-bill show. Billy Martin will be joined by master ...

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Another Super Jam Completed! More to Come.

Source: All About Jazz
October 19, 2007

Another super jam completed! The Super Sessions in Phoenix on October 13 marked the sixth show in a series that started in Italy just over 2 years ago with a 14 hour long non-stop totally improvised show. There have also been shows in Italy of 33 1/3 and 45 hours non-stop featuring names like Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto, Willie Oteri, Marcus Reuter and others. A 78-hour show is planed for Italy in 2008.

The first American show of this type ...

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William Carn Quintet Oct. 28 at Mount Allison University, New Brunswick, Canada

Source: Just Roots PR
October 17, 2007

The Catbird Jazz Society is pleased to announce that its first concert of the 2007-2008 season will be held on October 28th, at 2:00 in the afternoon in the Brunton Auditorium at Mount Allison University. The details follow.

Tristar Mercedes and the Catbird Jazz Society Present the William Carn Quintet

On Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 2:00 p.m., the Catbird Jazz Society is presenting a concert by the William Carn Quintet at the Brunton Auditorium at Mount Allison University in ...

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OC Pavilion and Ambrosia Restaurant Invite Guests to "Swing in the New Year" with Royal Crown Revue

Source: All About Jazz
October 17, 2007

The multiple award-winning Ambrosia Restaurant and world class OC Pavilion are pleased to announce “Swing in the New Year" - the ultimate celebration of food, music, cocktails and dancing for New Year's Eve featuring world-renowned swing band Royal Crown Revue.

The OC Pavilion's “Swing in the New Year" celebration offers different party packages starting at just $95. The $95 All-inclusive General Party Pass includes an endless party on the main stage featuring sets by Royal Crown Revue and in The ...

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Union Street Blues CD Release Party/the Art Scene Benefit Oct. 26

Source: Just Roots PR
October 17, 2007

When: Friday, October 26, 2007 6:30- 10:00PM Where: The Art Scene 530 E. Union Street West Chester, PA 19382

Union Street Blues is pleased to invite you and your friends to join them at the Art Scene to celebrate the release of their debut release, By Any Means Necessary. The doors will open at 6:30 PM for dining at the Cafe Menta (BYOB) and browsing the galleries. The Arts Center is displaying ...

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