Jazz News

Roberta Donnay CD Release Party Sept. 22 at 142 Throckmorton Theater

Source: Kari-On Productions
August 31, 2006

Fresh off the road from an East coast, LA, Midwest, and the Pacific Northwest tour Rainforest Records is proud to present Grammy Nominated & award winning recording artist ROBERTA DONNAY and her jazz quartet, featuring Jonathan Alford on piano, Sam Bevan on bass, Deszon Claiborne on drums.

Donnay's new jazz CD What's Your Story is produced by legendary jazz producer Orrin Keepnews(Thelonius Monk, Bill Evans, Wes Montgomery, Cannonball Aderly). What's Your Story has just been picked up for a major ...

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Upcoming Dates for Elliott Caine Quartet/Quintet

Source: All About Jazz
August 31, 2006

Fellow Peaceniks and Jazzniks....

Some upcoming dates for my group:

Thursday, Aug. 31 Catalina Country Club @ Avalon, Catalina Island (just a short swim from LA 5-9pm Quintet w/ EC-trumpet, Carl Randall-tenor sax, Rick Olson-piano, Bill Markus-bass, Kenny Elliott-drums

Sunday, Sept. 3 Shoreline Village, Long Beach 2-5pm Quartet w/EC-trumpet, John Rangel-piano, Bill Markus-bass, Kenny Elliott-drums

Tuesday, Sept. 5 Hollywood Park Casino, 3883 W. Century ...

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AllAboutJazz-New York September 2006 Issue Now Available

Source: All About Jazz
August 31, 2006

Though June is commonly thought of as the jazz festival season in New York, September is making its own case. Celebrating the contributions of women to jazz, Dizzy's Club has a full program of female players, both in the regular and late evening slots. As a precursor to the Jewish holidays, the second edition of the New York Jewish Music and Heritage Festival (NYJMHF) takes place at venues across the city. Further cementing Brooklyn's jazz reputation, the Williamsburg Jazz Festival ...

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Creole Jazz & Supper Club presents LaRe & Jazz Fever

Source: All About Jazz
August 31, 2006

Creole Jazz & Supper Club presents 4x award-winning Jazz singer songwriter

LaRe & top sideman James Weidman (piano) along with Elias Bailey (bass)

in...J A Z Z F E V E R !

This Tuesday September 5th and EVERY Tuesday! 2167 3rd Ave at 118th St 6 train to 116th $5 music cover

8pm-12am

Unforgettable evening of Live Jazz! Jazz fever is a live open Jazz Jam session ...

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Harri Stojka A Tribute To Gypsy Swing First US Appearances Detroit Jazz Festival (9/3 & 4) & New York City (9/6)

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
August 31, 2006

Zoho Music Is Pleased To Announce The First US Appearances For Gypsy Jazz Guitarist Harri Stojka.

HARRI STOJKA WILL PERFORM LIVE AT THE DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL, LABOR DAY WEEKEND, SEPTEMBER 3 AND 4 http://www.detroitjazzfest.com/

And in New York City September 6th, 11 pm!

HARRI STOJKA A Tribute To Gypsy Swing at THE LIVING ROOM 154 Ludlow St. NYC 10002 212-533-7235 ...

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Vibist Jerry Tachoir September Jazz Clinic Tour

Source: All About Jazz
August 30, 2006

Grammy nominated contemporary jazz vibist Jerry Tachoir will be on a clinic tour the week of Sept. 11 - 15.

He will present jazz improvisation clinics and a concert with award winning pianist/composer, Marlene Tachoir.

The dates are: Sept 11 - Auburn University Sept 12 - Univ. S. Alabama, Mobile Sept 13 - Univ. of Alabama, Huntsville Sept 14 - Univ. of Alabama, Tuscaloosa Sept 15 - Delta State Univ. ...

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Dekel Bor Trio Performing Tonight at Charley O's

Source: All About Jazz
August 30, 2006

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New Haven's Firehouse 12 To Present David Berkman Quartet October 6th

Source: Improvised Communications
August 30, 2006

Friday, October 6th at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m. David Berkman Quartet Firehouse 12 45 Crown Street in New Haven, CT Tickets are $15 (opening set) and $10 (second set) Tickets and info are available online or at (203) 785-0468

David Berkman, piano/composer; Jimmy Greene, saxophones; Thomas Morgan, bass; Ted Poor, drums

New York pianist/composer David Berkman will bring his quartet to New Haven for a two-set October 6th ...

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