Jazz News

Bassist Dave Lobenstein Releases "Triple Play" with Guitarist Steve Salerno and Drummer Rob Garcia

Source: All About Jazz
September 21, 2004

Triple Play featuring Steve Salerno (Guitar) and Rob Garcia (Drums), is a project culminating a year and 1/2 of playing as a trio. The minute I met Steve, I knew that this was the guitarist I needed to play with. Rob and I had been playing together in various situations for a number of years and I knew he would be a perfect fit for a really GREAT Trio! Rob and Steve really dedicated themselves to this project, and it ...

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Sound Vision Orchestra at the YWCA-NYC Saturday September 25th 8:00 pm

Source: All About Jazz
September 20, 2004

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The TD Canada Trust Young Jazz Showcase

Source: All About Jazz
September 20, 2004

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Hank Johnson Trio and Vocalist Dianne Allen Take No Prisioners at Elk's Lodge

Source: All About Jazz
September 20, 2004

The Hank Johnson Trio consisting of Lon Livy on drums (filling in for Gary Smith), and “Cool Mike" Fitzbenjamin on bass and Hank Johnson on piano packed the joint! Vocalist Dianne Allen performed and showed she is truly a great vocalist who really can sing! She did a stunning version of Swinging Sheperd Blues, My Funny Valentine, and other standards gluing the audience to their seats! The Elk's Lodge in Queens Village, New York on the 3rd Sunday of the ...

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Joe Chambers' "Jazz in Motion" November 3-5, 2004 at Lincoln Center

Source: All About Jazz
September 20, 2004

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Iridium Jazz Club Celebrating 10-Year Anniversary 1994-2004

Source: All About Jazz
September 20, 2004

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 www.iridiumjazzclub.com IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB CELEBRATING 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY 1994-2004 10 Years Presenting the Finest in Jazz! The Iridium Jazz Club, one of the world's premier jazz venues and home to guitar legend and music icon Les Paul and jazz vocal legend Bob Dorough, along with The Mingus Big Band (starting Tuesday, November 9th) is pleased to announce ...

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Rob Scheps Plays Love Supreme - Coltrane Birthday in New Mexico

Source: All About Jazz
September 20, 2004

Saxophonist Rob Scheps performs an all Coltrane program Wednesday September 22nd,2004 .The show is Scheps' 7th annual Coltrane birthday concert. This year's show is at Adobe Bar in the Taos Inn, Taos, New Mexico. 6:30 - 9:30 pm, no Cover !

Scheps will play tenor & soprano saxes; joined by Paul Fowler (piano);Robin Abeles (bass) ; and Cullen Winter (drums).

A Love Supreme will be played, along with many pieces from all periods of John Coltrane's career.

The show will ...

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Saxophonist Ivan Renta to Tour with Lincoln Center's Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra

Source: All About Jazz
September 20, 2004

The Jazz at the Lincoln Center's Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra will be performing throughout the United States and even in Shanghai, China (in October) as part of their critically acclaimed 2004 tour. Their recent appearance at Monterey Jazz Festival, highlights what has been until now a very successful musical journey. This 17 piece orchestra, under the direction of pianist Arturo O'Farril (son of the late Legendary Composer and Bandleader Chico O'Farril and an outstanding arranger, composer and pianist himself) has brought ...

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