Jazz News

Sten Hostfalt & Jimmy Weinstein Live @ Stain Bar in New York on December 23rd

Source: All About Jazz
December 20, 2006

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Jazz Journalists Association's 10 Best Listening Session and Holiday Party Dec. 20, 6 to 8 p.m. at the New School

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
December 20, 2006

You are invited to the Jazz Journalists Association's 10 Best Listening Session and Holiday Party Dec. 20, 6 to 8 p.m. In a variation inspired by Down Beat's Blindfold Test, the JJA presents Sheila Anderson (program show host, WBGO-FM), Francis Davis (Village Voice) and Dan Ouellette (Billboard, Down Beat) springing selections of their favorite cds of the year upon each other unannounced for immediate analysis and responses -- plus seminar- style interaction with the audience (all invited, free of charge, ...

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Hurricane on the Bayou Soundtrack: Kick Offs Worldwide Premiere of New IMAX Theatre Film and "Save the Wetlands" Benefit

Source: All About Jazz
December 20, 2006

Top New Orleans Music Artists Featured on Hurricane On The Bayou Soundtrack Compilation To Kick Off Worldwide Premiere of New IMAX Theatre Film and Benefit Audubon's Save the Wetlands Educational Programs December 22 Release Includes Zydeco, Blues, Gospel and Jazz By Fats Domino, Dr. John, The Neville Brothers, Amanda Shaw, and Several 2007 Grammy Nominees Including Allen Toussaint and Tab Benoit. Laguna Beach, CA--Hurricane On The Bayou is an enlightening tribute to the vital swamps and undying spirit of New ...

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Jon & Aria Hendricks to appear with David Berger & The Sultans of Swing for Four Weeks!

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
December 20, 2006

DAVID BERGER & THE SULTANS OF SWING'S Tuesday Night Birdland Residency To Feature The Legendary Jon Hendricks and Daughter Aria Hendricks on December 26th, January 2nd, 9th & 16th!

David Berger and The Sultans of Swing Tuesday Night Birdland Residency Playing music from Hindustan, The Harlem Nutcracker, Ellington and more..

Birdland is located at 315 West 44th Street, betw 8th & 9th avenues. Call 212 581 3080 for reservations and information. Tickets ...

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Raymond Todd, Scott May, Shayna Dulberger, Jimmy Weinstein and Sten Hostfalt at Spoken Words Cafe Dec. 21

Source: All About Jazz
December 20, 2006

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Dianne Reeves with WASO January 20-21

Source: All About Jazz
December 20, 2006

Dianne Reeves with West Austalian Symphony Orchestra at Lake Karrinyup January 20-21

“Dianne Reeves has an amazing voice, one of the best that jazz has boasted. It's powerful and intimate and full of emotion, and her range is stunning"--Steve Greenlee, Boston Globe

Dianne Reeves is the pre-eminent jazz vocalist in the world today and will join the West Australian Symphony Orchestra under the stars at Lake Karrinyup Country Club on the 20th and 21st January 2007 for the Emirates WASO ...

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"Bending Towards The Light ...A Jazz Nativity" Swings Into Birdland On Christmas Eve And Day

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
December 20, 2006

"seeing the JAZZ NATIVITY should be a prerequisite for entering the Pearly Gates!"--The Rev. James A Forbes, Jr. Riverside Church

“BENDING TOWARDS THE LIGHT ... A JAZZ NATIVITY" SWINGS INTO BIRDLAND ON CHRISTMAS EVE AND DAY

BENDING TOWARDS THE LIGHT... A JAZZ NATIVITY, the joyful musical holiday show that warms the hearts of families of all faiths, swings into Birdland (315 West 44th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues, New York City) with three performances on Christmas Eve and Christmas ...

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Dave Stryker Organ Trio at the Jazz Standard Tue. Dec. 26th 7:30 and 9:30 PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
December 19, 2006

The Dave Stryker Organ Trio w/ Jared Gold - organ and Tony Reedus - drums Tue. Dec. 26th at 7:30 and 9:30 PM The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th St. NYC (betw Park and Lex) 212-576-2232 http://www.jazzstandard.net Dave Stryker's second release for the Mel Bay label, The Chaser, features organist Jared Gold and drummer Tony Reedus. Harking back to Stryker's early days with organ legend Jack McDuff, it finds the ...

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