Jazz News

Nate Wooley and Blue Collar at Firehouse 12 October 13th

Source: Improvised Communications
September 6, 2006

Friday, October 13th at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m. Nate Wooley and Blue Collar Firehouse 12 45 Crown Street in New Haven, CT Tickets are $15 (opening set) and $10 (second set) Tickets and info are available at http://www.firehouse12.com or (203) 785-0468

Nate Wooley, trumpet and flugelhorn; Steve Swell, trombone; Tatsuya Nakatani, percussion

Experimental trumpeter Nate Wooley and his all-star improvising collective Blue Collar will perform two sets at ...

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"Miles Monday" is Back at Mo Pitkin's

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2006

Miles Monday, a listening series devoted to the music of Miles Davis Every Monday, 6:30-8 pm Mo Pitkin's House of Satisfaction 34 Avenue A (between East 2nd and East 3rd Streets) in the East Village, New York City Free

Miles Monday is a unique listening series devoted to the music of Miles Davis. We are entering our second year at Mo Pitkin's House of Satisfaction.

“I'm not aware ...

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Branford Marsalis to Accept Honorary Degree at Berklee Convocation

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2006

Three-Time Grammy-Award-Winning Saxophonist Branford Marsalis to Welcome Entering Class, Accept Honorary Degree at Berklee College of Music Fall Convocation 2006

BOSTON, September 6, 2006 -- Three-time Grammy-Award-winning saxophonist and Berklee alumnus Branford Marsalis '80 will receive an honorary doctor of music degree for his outstanding contributions to music and culture at the Berklee College of Music 2006 Entering Student Convocation, Friday, September 8, at the Berklee Performance Center (this event is not open to the public). Marsalis, Berklee President Roger ...

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Music For Tomorrow Fundraising Concert in New Orleans Set for September 18th

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2006

By Brent Reidy

Though considerable time has passed since Hurricane Katrina devastated the American Southeast, the people of New Orleans still struggle to repair damaged buildings, streets, houses, and lives. While the reconstruction effort has been remarkably successful in many cases, the city's vibrant culture is still in dire need of rescue. Over 4,000 artists left because of damage and have yet to return, 260 art venues and performance halls were damaged, and 75 percent of the city's cultural venues ...

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AAJ Tops 37,000 Visitors in a Single Day

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2006

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Harlem In The Himalayas at the Rubin Museum of Art Presents Ted Nash Friday, September 8th 7PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
September 6, 2006

The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 http://www.jazzmuseuminharlem.org/

HARLEM IN THE HIMALAYAS Rubin Museum of Art (RMA) continues hot jazz in a cool climate with Jazz Museum in Harlem

FIRST CONCERT THIS FRIDAY - TED NASH and band

New York, NY--RMA and the Jazz Museum in Harlem will continue their successful concert series through the end of the year, with a series ...

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Sept 8: Nadine Goellner "Live" CD Release Party at Mo Pitkin's

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2006

NADINE GOELLNER RELEASES LIVE AT MO PITKIN'S

CD RELEASE PARTY: FRIDAY SEPT 8th @ 9:30PM

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Andrea Wolper Trio returns to Bacchus Room Sept. 7

Source: All About Jazz
September 5, 2006

The Andrea Wolper Trio, with Michael Howell on guitar & Ken Filiano on bass, returns to The Bacchus Room on Thursday, Sept. 7th. The trio, which played to a packed at the Bacchus Room in early July, looks forward to returning. Thursday, Sept. 7th 8 - 11 pm The Bacchus Room at Bonafides 60 Second Ave. betweeen 3rd & 4th Sts. New York, NY F train ...

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