Event News

Giuseppe Grifeo: Chicago Jazz Concerts - Elements of Peace

Source: All About Jazz
March 6, 2007

Giuseppe Grifeo (Italian Jazz Pianist) has two upcoming concerts in Chicago on March 21st (Chicago Cultural Center) and on March 23rd (Elastic Arts Foundation). Our intention is that these concerts can add to a bridge of understanding between Middle Eastern and Western cultures. I have attached a news release detailing the concerts and his musical styles.

I would greatly appreciate if you could consider listing and/or reviewing the performances for your radio shows/web page so that the Chicago Public can ...

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Numinous Presents Vipassana by Joseph C. Phillips Jr.

Source: All About Jazz
March 5, 2007

Numinous will present Joseph C. Phillips Jr.'s epic four-movement composition, Vipassana, on Tuesday, March 20, 2007 at 8:00 PM at Makor (www.makor.org) located at 35 West 67th Street. Tickets are $15 at the door.

In the Pali language of the early Buddhist texts, vipassana means “to see things as they really are." Vipassana is an epic four-movement, 70-minute composition that “stimulates the mind and refreshes the spirit." Featuring 25 classical and jazz instrumentalists and singers, Vipassana is partly inspired by ...

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The 1st Montreal Guitar Show: A Superb Showcase for Guitars!

Source: Braithwaite & Katz Communications
March 1, 2007

The Festival International de Jazz de Montral and the MMMIS support artisan luthiers.

Montreal--All true aficionados of acoustic, classical, archtop and manouche guitars will be treated to the ultimate temptation this summer with the 1st Montreal Guitar Show, an event devoted to instruments crafted by that exceptional breed of artisans known as luthiers. From July 6 to 8, as part of the Montreal Musician and Musical Instrument Show (MMMIS) and the Festival International de Jazz de Montral, Montreal will host ...

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Firehouse 12 Records NYC Launch Concerts at Jazz Gallery April 26-27

Source: Improvised Communications
March 1, 2007

Firehouse 12 Records will celebrate its April launch with a two-night concert event at New York's Jazz Gallery on April 26th and 27th. The first night will feature the Tyshawn Sorey Quartet performing new music in anticipation of recording its forthcoming CD for the label the following week. On the second night, the Taylor Ho Bynum Sextet will celebrate its debut release, The Middle Picture (FH12-04-01-002), one of the label's two inaugural releases coming April 3rd. Each night will feature ...

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Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola - March Lineup

Source: All About Jazz
February 28, 2007

DIZZY'S CLUB COCA-COLA March 2007 Artist Lineup

March Roars in with Joe Locke, then Kenny Werner!

Sing Into Spring Festival: Mark Murphy, Meredith D'Ambrosio, Sheila Jordan, Gloria Lynne, Giacomo Gates, Anne Ducros & Ernestine Anderson!

FREE Rhythm Road Concerts!

Great Student Rates Everyday!

New York, NY--Kickin' off the month of March is Rev-Elation featuring Joe Locke and friends followed by a week with the Kenny Werner Quintet showcasing a brand new Blue Note CD. The first ...

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Nancy Wilson Performs Live in Pittsburgh Sunday March 4!

Source: All About Jazz
February 27, 2007

Nancy Wilson with the Clayton Hamilton Jazz Orchestra Live March 4th at the Benedum Center for Performing Arts Presented in collaboration with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

Nancy Wilson makes a special appearance one night only to perform with the U.S.s favorite big band, The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra. Nancy Wilson has explored nearly every avenue of the entertainment industry. From recording to acting to hosting the nationally syndicated radio program Jazz Profiles for National Public Radio, its ...

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Dreambox Media Label's 100th Release / 20th Anniversary Party *** Change of Venue ***

Source: All About Jazz
February 27, 2007

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Mychelle Colleary Trio at Mannahatta Tuesday, Tonight, 2/27

Source: All About Jazz
February 27, 2007

MYCHELLE COLLEARY - ELAIS BAILEY - NICK RUSSO

MANNAHATTA LOUNGE 316 Bowery @ Bleecker, New York City 212.253.8644

NO COVER, 1 drink minimum per set

Come and enjoy some of Mychelle's quirky arrangements, genre-bending contemporary jazz as straight as she can make it ... very, and not so very. This is a great space, with Tuesday music produced by Meredith Blis. Mychelle has the great good fortune to again make music with the fabulous ...

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