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Brian Wilson Feted as Trailblazer
ASYM honors music legend Brian Wilson June 10th The American Society of Young Musicians is set to fete music legend Brian Wilson with its 2009 Trailblazer award at the 17th annual spring benefit concert on June 10 in Hollywood. The org, which awards scholarships to students of accredited music schools and programs, will induct Wilson into ...
U.S. Sends Musicians to Make Overtures in War Zones.
In March four musicians from Alvin Atkinson and The Sound Merchants, traveled with the U.S. State Department for a new diplomacy program called Musicial Overtures. When pianist Jonathan Lefcoski walked into a rehearsal at a Baghdad music club, he didn't know what to expect. He didn't know whether the Iraqi musicians would welcome him or whether ...
"KPLU School of Jazz - Volume 5" to be Released on May 19
Several of the finest Western Washington high school bands and jazz professionals are showcased on KPLU School of Jazz-Volume 5, the result of this years mentoring project. The CD features some of the same high school jazz bands as the previous years projects, and includes a number of new guest artists. The ...
Flugelhorn Legend Hugh Masekela Interviewed at AAJ
"I think it is incumbent, not just on every artist, but every person who has as their source communities that are disadvantaged, to give back," says Hugh Masekela, antiapartheid champion, friend of the downtrodden and musician extraordinaire who is still going strong at the age of 70. “If you don't give back, I think you end ...
Announcing the Winners of the "Eli Degibri - Live at Louis 649" Giveaway!
Ronald Manley, Amy Cervini, Mirce Nesovski, Jaleel Shaw and Daniel Brame, Congratulations! You're the winners of the Anzic Records “Eli Degibri - Live at Louis 649“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Anzic Records for more jazz releases. ...
Trumpeter/Composer Jon Hassell Interviewed at AAJ... And Much, Much More!
He may well be one of the most insidious influences in modern music. Trumpeter, composer and deep thinker Jon Hassell may not have the same name recognition as, say, Miles Davis, but his unmistakable approach to music--he calls it Fourth World music--has affected musicians around the globe, ranging from now friend/co-conspirator Brian Eno, British post-rock crooner ...
Trumpet Summit: The Friends of Jazz Team with the International Trumpet Guild for 29th Annual Festival
The eyes and ears of brass players around the world will turn to Harrisburg, PA on May 26-31, 2009. First, the International Trumpet Guild (ITG) visits May 26-30 for its 34th International Conference. It is hosted this year by Messiah College and features an eclectic mix of Classical, Jazz, Fusion, Latin and World music. The conference ...
A Night of Jazz at the New Black Hawk Fundraiser Event Set For May 9, 2009!
Saturday May 9, 2009 at 7:30 pm Post performance reception at 10:30 pm. The North of Market/Tenderloin Community Benefit District is hosting a special ONE NIGHT performance event with legendary Jazz performers: Eddie Duran, guitar Dean Reilly, bass Vince Lateano, drums John Handy, saxophone In addition to these musical icons, ...
George Wein's Folk Festival 50
Celebrate five decades of folk music in Newport, RI, August 1 - 2 at George Wein's Folk Festival 50. The 2009 festival, which takes over Fort Adams State Park from 11:30 am - 7:00 pm each day, will celebrate 50 years of rich history in Newport, where Pete Seeger and Joan Baez helped shape the course ...
On This Day 1536 Where You @
May 4, 1536: C U @ the Piazza. Francesco Lapi, a Florentine merchant, uses the @ symbol while penning a letter. Its the first recorded use of the at sign outside a monastery. Ubiquitous in today's internet culture, the at sign most likely owes its origin to a monk with writers cramp. Before Gutenberg showed up ...
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