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News: Performance / Tour

Aaron Goldberg Jazz Trio Performs at Milton Academy on November 20

Aaron Goldberg Jazz Trio Performs at Milton Academy on November 20

The public is invited to attend a free concert at Milton Academy featuring Aaron Goldberg on piano, Omer Avital on bass and Danny Freedman on drums. The concert is funded by the Melissa Dilworth Gold Fund. The concert takes place at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at the Kellner Performing Arts Center at Milton ...

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Article: Album Review

Taeko Kunishima: Late Autumn

Read "Late Autumn" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


Pianist Taeko Kunishima's third record, Late Autumn, is an exciting work full of intriguing compositions, diverse instrumentation and top-notch performances. Any one or two of these attributes, as manifested on this album, would be enough to carry the day, but the presence of all three makes for a must-hear release. Kunishima's compositional skill ...

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News: Recording

Embracing Nicole Henry

Embracing Nicole Henry

The song stylist sells out a pair of New York City shows on the eve of the release of her critically-acclaimed new album, Embraceable Miami Beach, FL: Glowing reviews have embraced the arrival of the fifth album from song stylist Nicole Henry, which was released Tuesday (August 23) by ArtistShare. On Monday night, Henry performed many ...

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Article: Live Review

Sam Yahel Trio: New York, NY, July 17, 2011

Read "Sam Yahel Trio: New York, NY, July 17, 2011" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Sam Yahel Trio The Village Vanguard New York, NY July 17, 2011 The world has changed in numerous and startling ways since pianist Bill Evans recorded Sunday At The Village Vanguard (Riverside, 1961) a half century ago, but two things remain as consistent as the rising and setting of the sun: The ...

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Article: Album Review

Aaron Goldberg / Guillermo Klein: Bienestan

Read "Bienestan" reviewed by Mark F. Turner


Collaborations between two jazz pianists on the same recording are rare. Yet in the case of rising stars Aaron Goldberg and eclectic composer Guillermo Klein's Bienestan--whose title means “a place of well-being"--the collaboration works on many levels and translates into a rewarding experience.Their connection began at Berklee in the 1990s. Goldberg played piano in ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Abdiel Flores

Read "Take Five With Abdiel Flores" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Abdiel Flores: Currently, Abdiel Flores is premiering his first soloist production El cuida de mia. It is a compilation of traditional hymns harmonized and arranged with jazz influences and Latin rhythms. Musicians with great experience in the jazz genre, such as Ramon Vazquez, Leobadis Gonzalez, Isaac Lausell, Elias Santos, and Jan Carlos Artime ...

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Article: Album Review

Itai Kriss: The Shark

Read "The Shark" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Swimming through the ocean of jazz, navigating the currents of melodies and harmonies while avoiding the jaws of a shark, can be a blissful experience. There is one shark, though, that needn't be feared, masterfully created by Israeli-born flautist Itai Kriss. The Shark is an exercise in modern hard-bop and Caribbean/Latin rhythms that takes a big ...

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Article: Album Review

Aaron Goldberg and Guillermo Klein: Bienestan

Read "Bienestan" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


There might actually have been a universe called “Bienestan" and it may have existed for as long as Guillermo Klein. The rich sonic topography of this undiscovered place is just emerging. It is a place of oceans of sound, with energetic waves that make their rhythmic way to lap upon a shore that glistens with all ...

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News: Recording

Aaron Goldberg and Guillermo Klein - Bienestan (2011)

Aaron Goldberg and Guillermo Klein - Bienestan (2011)

When pianist Aaron Goldberg set out to do this record, he wanted to mix things up with the compositions and arrangement, and so he called in Argentinian composer, arranger and fellow pianist Guillermo Klein to take the lead in those departments. Klein, who is fast getting a reputation of being a sort of Gil Evans of ...

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Article: Album Review

Itai Kriss: The Shark

Read "The Shark" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


New and/or notable flute voices in jazz don't seem to come around very often. While scores of saxophonists double on this instrument, very few players that enter the jazz trenches are pure flautists, through and through. When a musician makes the decision to focus solely on an instrument like the flute, they might be narrowing their ...


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