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Donald Blackman Dead at 60 (Jazz Saxaphonist)

February 2, 2003

Donald Blackman, jazz saxaphonist died last Tuesday on January 28th, 2003. He was creamated, and there was a quiet private service. However, a memorial is planned for him, and will be announced as soon as the information becomes available. He played with Hank Johnson Trio, and Tony Babino,vocalist on Staten Island, and many others. He will ...

Singer Stacey Kent Coming to Whitstable

February 1, 2003

The Playhouse Whitstable, seating 182, is hosting Stacey Kent at the Oyster Festival on 22 July 2003 at 7.30 pm. The theatre is ideal for jazz bands etc as no one is more than 20 yards from the stage. Accoustics are excellent. Tickets go on sale 16 June. Box Office open 10-12 noon Monday to Saturday. ...

Swing into February with Juilliard Jazz

February 1, 2003

Trombone Slide Show featuring Slide Hampton Wednesday, February 5, 8 p.m. The Juilliard School, Paul Hall Free admission. For more information call 212-769-7406 Juilliard Jazz Orchestra at Birdland Wednesday, February 19, 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. sets Birdland is located at 315 West 44th ...

Blue Note Records Announces the February 11, 2003 Release of "The Grand Unification Theory"

February 1, 2003

A monumental new work from vibraphonist/composer Stefon Harris The Grand Unification Theory is a 12-movement concert-length jazz suite composed and arranged by Stefon Harris and performed by a 12-piece ensemble, which swings and sobs while it tells an epic story of life and death. “...the progress in Harris' work and ideas that has taken place over ...

Ubiquity Records to Release the Sophomore Effort of Chris Brann's P'taah Project, "Staring at the Sun" on March 18, 2003

February 1, 2003

“Ideally the music can be a source of transformation that can convert the mundane to the spiritual." - Chris Brann Ubiquity Recordings is proud to release Staring at The Sun - the sophomore release from Chris Brann's P'taah collective which follows the critically acclaimed debut 'Compressed Light' and remix set 'Decompressed Light'. Featuring the appropriately dazzling ...

La Timba Loca Brings "Timba" to the Scullers Stage

February 1, 2003

BOSTON, MA - La Timba Loca, the 12-piece Boston salsa giant, will be appearing before their home audience at Scullers Jazz Club on March 12, 2003. Scullers Jazz Club is regarded as the main Boston stage for world-renowned jazz music acts. This show promises to be a unique experience in Latin music with a combination of ...

Funk/Jazz Legend Jeff Lorber Doin' It "Philly Style"

January 31, 2003

Global Jazz Community Convenes at IAJE Annual Conference

January 31, 2003

New York City Will Host in 2004 The International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE) held its 30th Annual Conference in Toronto, Canada, from January 8-11, 2003 at the Metro Toronto Convention Center and Fairmont Royal York Hotel. Recognized as the world's largest jazz gathering, upwards of 6,500 educators, musicians, industry executives, exhibitors, media and jazz enthusiasts ...

Greg Tardy with Tom Harrell @ the Painted Bride in Phila - Feb 8th, 8PM

January 31, 2003

Tenor saxman GREG TARDY has been hailed by New York Magazine for his: “big sound, deep-seated feel for the blues, and cerebral, avant-garde chops." Formerly of the Elvin Jones Jazz Machine with whom he toured extensively, Tardy is a trailblazing player and composer, whose latest CD, Abundance, came out on Palmetto Records in 2001. He'll play ...

Jazz at The House of Blues Foundation Room Every Monday

January 31, 2003

The House of Blues is proud to announce Monday night Jazz in the Foundation Room! The Foundation Room is a private membership club but the House of Blues opens this exclusive room to the public every Monday evening to host some of LA's best Jazz musicians. 21 & OVER Shows are free ...