Jazz News

Wendy Luck CD Release at Cornelia Street Cafe Thursday, October 18th

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
October 12, 2007

See You In Rio Recorded in Rio and New York City Wendy Luck, vocalist/flutist/composer The sounds of Brazil - sultry, delicious, heartfelt - is music that has always moved my soul... When pianist/producer/arranger Cliff Korman suggested we record in Rio with the Brazilian masters - Nelson Faria, Ney Conceio, Kiko Freitas (the rhythm section of the legendary Joo Bosco), and with choro band and chorus, it was a dream come true. Percussion wizard Cyro Baptista and ...

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The Dizzy Gillespie Songbook: A Collection of Songs Performed by Jeanie Bryson

Source: All About Jazz
October 12, 2007

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The Either/Orchestra Returns to the Stone Church in New Hampshire on October 13

Source: All About Jazz
October 11, 2007

Grammy-nominated, globe-trotting, ten-piece jazz/latin/Ethiopian band lands in Newmarket for Saturday night show The Stone Church will play host to Boston's Either/Orchestra on Saturday, October 13. Cover charge is $10 in advance, $12 on day of show, and the E/O will play sets at 10 and 11:30. Led by saxophonist/composer Russ Gershon, the E/O features a six-piece horn section, piano, bass, drums and congas playing a unique mix of jazz, Latin and Ethiopian music. Over the decades, the E/O has shown ...

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5th Annual "Jazz by Night" Celebration in Media, PA - Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007

Source: All About Jazz
October 11, 2007

A great night for dining in Media, PA

Make your reservations now at your favorite downtown restaurant!

Jazz by Night will be celebrated in downtown Media on October 20, 2007. Our 2006 Celebration was the best yet with more than 2000 in attendance. This year's event will truly celebrate the diverse sound styles of authentic Jazz. Several mighty saxophones will be wailing as world-renowned musicians rub shoulders with the very best Jazz acts from our region - in 16 indoor ...

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Paul Neal Quartet Debuts at Listen and Be Heard

Source: Listen & Be Heard
October 11, 2007

Saturday, October 20 8-10pm, FREE Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe 818 Marin St. Downtown Vallejo CA 94590 707-554-4540 Paul Neal is one of those well-rounded musicians who will pick up the instrument that's missing in the combination and start playing it. That's why, even though he's a guitarist, he winds up playing upright bass quite often, including on Friday nights when accompanies poets during the open mic at Listen & Be ...

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Michael Wolff U.S. Tour to Include Stops in NY, Oh, In, LA, MO, CA & More

Source: Seth Cohen PR
October 11, 2007

Michael Wolff U.S. Tour Kicks Off at Iridium in New York 11/7 Wolff Trio Dates to Include Stops in Cleveland, Indianapolis, Toledo, New Orleans, Kansas City, St. Louis, Half Moon Bay (CA,) San Francisco & More Jazz pianist Michael Wolff will kick off his jazz, JAZZ, jazz Trio tour with a November 7th concert at New York's Iridium jazz club. The Trio tour, in support of Wolff's acclaimed standards CD, will continue into early 2008, with visits to Cleveland, Indianapolis, ...

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The Atmos Trio Comes for Saturday Cafe in Vallejo

Source: Listen & Be Heard
October 11, 2007

Saturday, October 13 8-10pm, Free Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe 818 Marin Street Downtown Vallejo 94590 707-554-4540 When Tony and I first started presenting Jazz at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe a couple years ago now, we were the ones making all the phone calls and convincing musicians to play in our venue for a new audience. Now, after many a Saturday featuring jazz greats like Babatunde Lea, Howard Wiley, ...

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WBGO Presents Free Kids Jazz Concert & Workshop Featuring Norman Hedman's Tropique

Source: DeBlaze & Associates
October 11, 2007

What: Free Kids Jazz Concert and Interactive Workshop: “How Rhythms are Applied in All Forms of Music" When: Saturday, October 13, 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Where: The Newark Museum, 49 Washington, Newark, NJ 07102 (Billy Johnson Auditorium) Who: Norman Hedman, Misha Tsiganov, Willie Martinez, Ron Monroe, TK Blue, Craig Rivers FREE: Admission, Jazz Concert and Interactive Workshop St. Louis, October 11 - WBGO 88.3 FM Presents “How Rhythms are ...

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