Jazz News

Quinn Lemley Live at BB Kings Thursday Feb 22nd 8PM Celebrating Rita Hayworth with the Tedd Firth Big Band!

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2007

Quinn Lemley stars in

THE HEAT IS ON! A Life in Concert celebrating Rita Hayworth

Written and Directed by Carter Inskeep One night only!!!

PLUS..."The Other Side of Quinn Lemley" A late night Big Band set, continues the evening!

THE HEAT IS ON! A theatrical concert backed by an 11- piece Big Band Orchestra based on the life of movie star, Rita Hayworth, will return to B.B. King Blue's Club for ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY, following a ...

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Chick Corea Hails Steve Weingart's Dark Blue Dream

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2007

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Zach Brock and the Coffee Achievers March '07 Tour & Recording

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2007

Brooklyn-based jazz violinist Zach Brock, who has been described by Guggenheim Fellowship recipient Patricia Barber as “the one on whom to place your bets in jazz", will tour parts of the East Coast and Midwest from March 7 to March 20. Zach Brock is joined by his group, The Coffee Achievers, which includes Sam Barsh on piano, Matt Wigton on bass, and Jon Deitemyer on drums. Jazz fans worldwide know Sam Barsh for his tenure in the recent groups of ...

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Migt to Perform with Rhythm and Rhyme

Source: imajinnWEST
February 11, 2007

MIRAFLORES' MARCIA MIGT TO PLAY WITH WAYNE WALLACE AT JAZZ SCHOOL On Sunday 11 February North Bay saxophonist Marcia Migt of Miraflores Music's is performing with Bay Area composer and Jazz trombonist's, Wayne Wallace's Rhythm and Rhyme music from newest project the Reckless Search for Beauty at the Jazz School in Berkeley, CA. A consummate performer Ms. Migt has played at numerous venues and projects, most recently on Dr. Anthony Brown's Rhapsodies with the Asian American Orchestra. A Member of ...

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Jazzfusion.TV Launches!

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2007

Featuring Free Downloads: Audio & Videos of: Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea & Return To Forever, Weather Report, Miles Davis, Larry Coryell & Eleventh House, Billy Cobham, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Airto, Jaco Pastorius, Pat Metheny, Brecker Brothers, Billy Cobham, Stanley Clarke, etc.

The collection currently includes:

175+ hours of Bootleg Audio Recordings of live shows from the 1970's & 80's - never released commercially. Also hundreds of photos.

180+ Classic Jazz Fusion Videos from the 1970's & 80's

Photos & Audio from ...

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The Sten Hostfalt Ghost Factor Live, NYC Feb 12th 2007

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2007

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Reggie Workman's Sculptured Sounds Music Festival Sunday, February 11 at Saint Peter's Church

Source: The Cinarae Group
February 10, 2007

Reggie Workman's Sculptured Sounds Music Festival, a four concert series of futuristic music and concepts, ignites into its second week with:

KAYO - Spoken-Word Artist, Winner of the Def Jam Poetry Competition (accomp. by Yayoi Ikawa (P)) RASHIED ALI QUINTET - This Coltrane alum and fixture on the avant- garde scene turns the drum kit into a polyrhythmic propellant. Ali will be joined by new guard Joris Teep (B), Greg Murphy (P), Jumaane Smith (Trpt.) And Lawerence Clark ...

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Edsel Gomez at Catalina Bar and Grill, Hollywood, California, February 12

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 10, 2007

GRAMMY NOMINEE AND ZOHO MUSIC RECORDING ARTIST EDSEL GOMEZ

Monday, February 12th

With Darek Oles and Dean Rohan

At Catalina Bar & Grill 6725 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood California 90028 (323) 466-2210 http://www.catalinajazzclub.com/

Sets At 8:30 p.m. & 10.30 p.m.

Edsel Gomez, Cubist Music

Edsel Gomez: piano; Don Byron: clarinet; David Sanchez: tenor saxophone; Miguel Zenon: alto sax; Steve Wilson: alto saxophone, flute; Greg Tardy: tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, flute; Drew Gress: acoustic ...

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