Jazz News

The Super Sessions Come to America! Sponsors Needed.

Source: All About Jazz
February 19, 2007

"33 1/3 PHX"

A world record, one-of-a-kind music event designed to promote live music in the Phoenix area and help support the live venues in the downtown area.

33 1/3 hours of non-stop improvised music with some of the valley's and the world's best musicians.

After four very successful events in Italy, the Super Sessions come to America.

WHEN and WHERE: May 12th and 13th at Modified Arts - 407 E. Roosevelt St,. Phoenix, AZ. www.modified.org - 602-462-5516 ...

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Dreambox Media CD Release Party and All-Star Label Anniversary Jam!

Source: All About Jazz
February 18, 2007

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Tyrone Birkett Group Featuring Paula Ralph-Birkett Friday Night Freedom a Gospel Jazz Experience at the Harlem Tea Room Friday March 16, 2007, 7PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 18, 2007

Friday Night Freedom A Gospel Jazz Experience at the Harlem Tea Room Friday March 16, 2007, 7pm 1793A Madison Avenue at 118th Street 212.348.3471 In building bridges between styles with sometimes-questionable results, occasionally we get a pleasant surprise. One such surprise is the unique music of progressive gospel/jazz saxophonist, Tyrone Birkett. Progressive, because he uses contemporary gospel as a springboard and extends it through jazz & soul music. ...

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Barbara Fasano Sunday, March 18 @ 7:00PM " Round About" the Metropolitan Room

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 18, 2007

BARBARA FASANO SUNDAY, MARCH 18 @ 7:00pm “ROUND ABOUT" The Metropolitan Room Hailed as one of the most stunning and soulful vocalists in the country ("a beauty to hear and behold - Daily News, “a singer of restrained but deeply felt emotion ... at once cool and sultry" - Time Out New York, “hauntingly intense and effortlessly real ... Fasano will get inside your heart and your head - St. Louis Magazine), award-winning vocalist ...

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Manager of the Late Larry Young and Grant Green Touring Jazz Radio Stations Nationwide

Source: All About Jazz
February 18, 2007

To all jazz radio station Program Directors: Jay Glover the Manager of the late Larry Young and Grant Green is available to all jazz radio stations on his worldwide tour to clarify and and all misconceptions about the life and times of both of these two famous jazz musicians who for reasons known clearly to Jay Glover never received the recognition they truly deserved while here on Earth. The next interview with a jazz radio station is scheduled in mid-March ...

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Sugarloaf Music Presents Jazz Guitar Summit Saturday, March 3rd at 8:00 P.M.

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 18, 2007

Sugarloaf Music presents Jazz Guitar Summit BUCKY PIZZARELLI GENE BERTONCINI FRANK VIGNOLA Saturday, March 3, 2007 Saturday, March 3, 2007 8:00 p.m. At The Pavilion at the Lycian Center, Kings Highway, Sugar Loaf, NY Tickets: $25 For Reservations call 845-258-3019 Tickets can be purchased at: Village Music 31 Main Street, Warwick, NY 10990 Phone: (845)988-5225 Van Gelder Music 562 Route ...

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Johnny Smith in Concert at Copia in Napa, CA, March 1, 2007

Source: Kari-On Productions
February 18, 2007

Appearing At: Indoor Theater at Copia in Napa, CA.

GOING FOR ARTIST PREVIEW/CD REVIEW In National Campaign For: Johnny Smith, San Francisco Bay Jazz

Vocalist/Guitarist, Johnny Smith, a Napa artist is blasting the scene wide open with his debut jazz release, Johnny Smith, San Francisco Bay Jazz. Smith has been garnering praise from Jazz critics across the U.S. and Internationally. Smith's voice has been likened to such jazz luminaries as Steve Tyrell and Curtis Stigers, but with a ...

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Jazz: The Religious Roots at Merkin Concert Hall, Thursday Feb 22, 2007

Source: All About Jazz
February 18, 2007

A special concert with running commentary on the religious roots of jazz. From the Christian gospel traditions to the Afro-Cuban rhythms. The event integrates the black roots of music to the current gospel and blues.

$20 - Students $25 -General Admission

Hosted By: The Interfaith Center

When: Thursday Feb 22, 2007 at 8:00 PM Where: Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center 129 West 67th Street New ...

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