Jazz News

Tyler's Side Street Cafe Presents:"Jazz After Work" with The Kelsey Jillette Group

Source: All About Jazz
May 9, 2005

Led by vocalist Kelsey Jillette in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, the Kelsey Jillette Group performs their soulful, funky arrangements of standards, blues, and Latin tunes. JUNE 2ND: Tyler's Side Street Cafe Presents: “Jazz After Work" with The Kelsey Jillette Group 6:30pm-9:30pm 53 Ann St., btw. Nassau & William Sts. South St. Seaport Area, NYC 212-619-2848 THE SPOT - This is a New Venue! Tyler's “Jazz After Work" overlaps with their Happy Hour drink specials from 5pm-7pm. Close to the South ...

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Romanian Jazz Education Summit

Source: All About Jazz
May 9, 2005

The first-ever Romanian Jazz Education Summit will begin June 26, and last until July 3, 2005. All jazz music educators in Romania will attend. The purpose of this summit is to provide intensive/detailed instruction of American jazz education techniques for Romanian educators through the assistance of dedicated American jazz educators. The approximately 100 educators and/or selected performers will meet at a beautiful retreat in the Western Carpathian Mountains, away from the numerous distractions of cities like Bucharest. It is the ...

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Noah's Ark Jazzclub Brussels

Source: All About Jazz
May 9, 2005

At NOAH’S ARK Jazz Lounge & International Music & Arts Center , Tour & Taxis, 86C Avenue du Port,1000 Brussels NOAH HOWARD & the Migration Orchestra 21 May 2005 & 4,11,18,25 June 2005 Concerts Start at 20.00 h on week days & at 22.00 h on Friday & Saturday Noah ‘s ARK is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 16.30 h Saturday from 18.30 h Sunday & Monday closed General programme of events at Noah’s Ark In May and ...

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Terence Blanchard Sextet - Tour Dates 2005

Source: All About Jazz
May 9, 2005

Trumpeter Terence Blanchard reaffirms his standing as one of the leading trumpeters, composers and bandleaders in Jazz with the release of Flow, his boldest statement to date. Produced by the legendary Herbie Hancock, who also takes over the piano bench on two tracks, Flow, is an absorbing suite of original music composed by the various members of Blanchard's remarkable young sextet, a collective that Hancock calls “one of the most exciting working bands in Jazz today."

Flow Will Be Released ...

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Saxophonist Rob Scheps in Kansas City & Topeka May 26 - 30

Source: All About Jazz
May 9, 2005

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Pianist/Composer Dave Burrell on NPR's 'Fresh Air' tonight, Monday, May 9

Source: All About Jazz
May 9, 2005

Please join pianist/composer Dave Burrell and Terry Gross on NPR's 'Fresh Air' tonight, Monday, May 9. In Philadelphia, visit 90.9 FM [WHYY] at 3:00 or 7:00pm. In New York City, visit 93.9 FM [WNYC] at 3:00pm. Or, check your local listings at http://freshair.npr.org/.

Upcoming Ars Nova Workshop events include: Tuesday, May 17 | 8 + 10pm Peter Brotzmann Chicago Tentet Community Education Center Theatre, 3500 Lancaster Avenue Thursday, May 19 | 8pm ...

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JC Hopkins May Dates

Source: All About Jazz
May 9, 2005

May 9, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Please join the JC Hopkins Biggish Band this Tuesday at NYC Knitting Factory. Special guest Amy Allison http://www.amyallisonmusic.com/ will sit in with the band: Tuesday, May 10th Knitting Factory Tap Bar 74 Leonard Street NYC, NY 10013 8pm / $10 http://www.knittingfactory.com Dance Alert: The Biggish Band has been invited to perform at Club 412 on Saturday, May 28th: Saturday, May 28th Club 412 412 Eighth Ave ...

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This Week at Cornelia Street Cafe May 9 thg 15

Source: All About Jazz
May 9, 2005

May 9, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street Greenwich Village, NY 10014 Tel: 212-989-9319 Fax: 212-243-4207 Web: corneliastreetcafe.com between West 4th and Bleecker Sts, Greenwich Village 1,9 Subway to Sheridan Square; A, C, E, B, D, F to West 4th St. “a culinary as well as a cultural landmark" Mayoral Proclamation, City of New York 1987 This Week at Cornelia Street Cafe May 9 thg 15 Mon May ...

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