Jazz News

BET Jazz Programming Highlights For April 'Jazz Appreciation Month'

Source: All About Jazz
March 26, 2004

Presenting the NEA Jazz Masters Awards Concert, J&R Music World Artist of the Month Bobby Watson, Memories of Duke, The 2004 St. Lucia Jazz Festival Preview Show, and more

BET Jazz: The 24-Hour Jazz Channel celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month in April with the best in jazz programming today. The must-see highlights include the NEA Jazz Masters Awards Concert, J&R Music World Artist of the Month featuring Bobby Watson, Memories of Duke, and the 2004 St. Lucia ...

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Guitarist Jim Robitaille's 'TO MUSIC' featuring Dave Liebman on Whaling City Records

Source: All About Jazz
March 26, 2004

Improvisational jazz guitarist Jim Robitaille debuts on Whaling City Sound with To Music, (sound samples) featuring eight of Jim's original award-winning compositions performed impecably with supporting musicians Dave Liebman on tenor & soprano sax, Matt Richard on piano, Dave Zinno on bass, and Chris Poudrier on drums. Jim was the winner of the 2002 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Composers Competition, as well as winning the 2001 Great American Song Contest first place prize in the Instrumental Category for his composition ...

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Matthias Lupri Group w/ Antonio Sanchez - Berklee Performance Center

Source: All About Jazz
March 26, 2004

“Lupri, a migrant from rock drums to jazz vibes, plays fast, loose, and at the top of his game" Down Beat, December '03

Matthias Lupri Group w/ Antonio Sanchez

Sat, April 3, Berklee Performance Center, Boston, Ma 7:30 pm

Fresh off a a mini tour of the North East and recording a new project, with his group and adventurous electronic trumpeter Cuong Vu(Pat Metheny) and Mark Turner, modern jazz vibraphonist Matthias Lupri and group with drummer Antonio Sanchez ...

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Trumpeter Wayne Bergeron's Live Performance in JUNE!

Source: All About Jazz
March 26, 2004

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AAJ Showcase/Promo Service Improvements: March 2004

Source: All About Jazz
March 26, 2004

The All About Jazz Promotional Services system (AAJ:Promo) was re-launched this week with the addition of several new features. These features (detailed below) further position AAJ as a cost-effective new CD promotional solution for independent artists and record labels.

Improvements include: the addition of two ads in the Showcase box on each All About Jazz page boosting the daily rotation frequency in the exclusive Showcase box on the right side of the AAJ home page (from one to two) prominently ...

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Jazz on The Triangle 2004

Source: All About Jazz
March 26, 2004

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Dave Pietro's Banda Brazil at Detour Tonight Thursday March 25th 9:30pm - 1am

Source: All About Jazz
March 26, 2004

Dave Pietro's Banda Brazil celebrating their new A-Records release Embrace-Impressions of Brazil.

Featuring: Dave Pietro - saxophones Pete McCann - guitars Mike Holober - piano Leonardo Cioglia - bass Adriano Santos - drums Valtinho Anastacio - vocals & percussion Thursday March 25th 9:30pm - 1am No Cover Detour 349 East ...

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CD Listening Party for Guitarist Jeff Ray, NYC

Source: All About Jazz
March 25, 2004

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