Results for "All About Jazz Publicity"

Platinum Pied Pipers Upcoming Tour Dates

July 2, 2005

Platinum Pied Pipers Upcoming Tour Dates: 7/4: Detroit @ Tastefest (with Amp Fiddler) 7/7: Montreal @ Montreal Jazz Festival 7/8: Toronto @ Harbourfront Festival 7/21: New York City @ Von King Park (with Roy Ayers) 7/23: Baltimore @ Artscape (DJ Culture) 8/19: Amsterdam @ Paradiso

Jimmy Greene Quintet Debuts at The Village Vanguard 07/19 - 07/24

July 2, 2005

"...good for a couple of body chills every time you see him. He's got a big barrelhouse sound, and a way of negotiating changes that makes academic moves seem natural." - Jim Macnie, The Village Voice “Greene is without doubt one of the most striking young tenors of recent years..." - Tony ...

New Kids' Book Honors Jazz Greats

July 2, 2005

NEW BOOK RELEASE: HOT JAZZ SPECIAL A TRIBUTE TO JAZZ PHENOMS IS THE PERFECT INTRO FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS AND JAZZ LOVERS ALIKE TO THE GENRE'S GREATEST A basic understanding and appreciation of music can only serve to broaden one's character and deepen the connection with those around us. Today, Jazz music is played, taught and studied ...

Blue Toucan Music To Release Hendrik Meurkens' New CD, 'Amazon River'

July 2, 2005

Blue Toucan Music is proud to announce the release of acclaimed harmonica master Hendrik Meurkens' new album of Brazilian classics new and old with Amazon River (release date: August 23). Featuring special guest/legends Dori Caymmi, Paquito D'Rivera and Oscar Castro-Neves, Amazon River also includes an extended, rotating ensemble that explores classics by Jobim, Caymmi and Toninho ...

Blues singer and songwriter EG Kight performs in Nashville on July 11th

July 1, 2005

PRESS RELEASE Publicity Contact for EG Kight: Leslie Clouden (570) 584-4480 Venue Contact for Bourbon Street Blues & Boogie Bar: (615) 242-5837 EG KIGHT APPEARS AT BOURBON STREET BLUES & BOOGIE BAR Five-time Handy nominee singer/songwriter EG Kight will be appearing at the Bourbon Street Blues & Boogie Bar in Nashville on Monday, July 11th. Showtime ...

Alto saxophonist Dale Norris dead at 68

July 1, 2005

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Dale Norris, an alto saxophonist who played in the Stan Kenton Orchestra in the early 1960s and toured with the big bands of Tommy Dorsey and Henry Mancini, died of lung cancer Tuesday. He was 68. Family members said Mr. Norris was diagnosed with the disease in April. He went on to perform ...

SoulfulSmoothJazz.com Radio Takes NYC and the World

July 1, 2005

SoulfulSmoothJazz.com Radio is blazing a sizzling trail with its abundance of listeners. This new internet station is growing each day with the creative direction of Sax Superstar Alfonzo Blackwell. Listeners tune in to hear a seamless blend of Smooth Jazz, Classic R&B and Soul. Listerners are tuning in from all walks around the world including America, ...

All Rise by Wynton Marsalis

July 1, 2005

Royal Albert Hall Sunday | 2 October 2005 | 7.30pm London Philharmonic Orchestra Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra London Adventist Chorale with Wynton Marsalis Kurt Masur conductor Commissioned by Kurt Masur and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra in 1999, All Rise is an extraordinary, epic work on the scale of Marsalis's 1997 Pulizer Prize-winning oratorio Blood on ...

AAJ June 2005 Visitors: 500,133

July 1, 2005

All About Jazz: New York - July 2005

July 1, 2005

Though jazz is a small part of the overall music market, it has and has had its obvious superstars. What has often made some of the best moments in its history are not the big names, but those players who may not get many accolades as they deserve. Our coverage this month is an attempt to ...