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Fred Hersch Trio Performs Tribute to Miles Davis' "Kind of Blue" at the Kimmel Center, December 6
"There isn’t a false note—technically or emotionally…a tribute to Hersch’s unerring ability to play music that is as intelligent as it is touching, as virtuosic as it is swinging." —Los Angeles Times Prolific jazz pianist-composer Fred Hersch and his Trio celebrate the 50th anniversary of Miles Davis’ album Kind of Blue and the pianists, ...
Musicians' Group Asks Obama for Change
One of the difficulties in music policy advocacy is that there are always more pressing matters at hand. Rising unemployment rising, a declining environment, a somersaulting economy, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and other pressing matters understandably occupy more of our policymakers' time. Nonetheless, the Future of Music Coalition hopes the upcoming Obama administration ...
Bernstein in Beijing: China's Classical Music Explosion
The artistic director and chief conductor of the China Philharmonic Orchestra, Long Yu spent this October the way he's spent all his recent Octobers, dashing from concert hall to concert hall around Beijing Joining the capacity crowds jamming into decidedly Chinese venues to hear some decidedly un-Chinese music: Puccini in the Forbidden City; Dido & Aeneas ...
110 New Additions to AAJ Upcoming Jazz CD/DVD Release Center
The AAJ Upcoming Jazz Release Center has just been updated with 110 new releases, reissues, imports and DVDs. The Upcoming Release Center is updated weekly and can be searched by artist, month of release, record label and type (reissue or new release). It is the most comprehensive new release listing for jazz music on the internet. ...
Emeryville Taiko Director Susan Horn Made a Dream Come True
Emeryville Taiko Announces workshops and concert series for November in the Bay area Emeryville CA location is closed; classes temporarily canceled Sadly, we are unable to continue using our Emeryville location for classes and workshops due to occupancy permit issues. Until we find an alternate space we have reluctantly suspended our classes and lecture/demo sessions. See ...
Enter the Jazz Icons "Series 3" 8-DVD Giveaway
All About Jazz readers are invited to enter the Jazz Icons Series 3 8-DVD set giveaway starting today. We'll select one lucky winner at the conclusion of the contest on December 6th. Click here to enter the contest All contestants will join the Bill Evans @ AAJ fan network and the winner will be chosen from ...
Portland Jazz Festival Sounds a Blue Note
If only it weren't so certain to cause confusion, the Portland Jazz Festival might want to consider calling itself the Phoenix Jazz Festival instead. No, not the Arizona city. The image of the phoenix, the mythical bird reborn from its own funeral ashes, would be an apt emblem for the 2009 festival, set for Feb. 13-22. ...
The New Hotness: Fourtrack Audio Recorder for iPhone, iPod Touch
Audio geeks and songwriters have another tool at their disposal: FourTrack, a well-designed app for the iPhone or iPod Touch that records, mixes and plays up to four tracks like a shrunken version of Pro Tools. There's no way it'll replace your main recording setup, but then again, you can't put your main recording ...
Vocalist Cynthia Felton Releases "Afro Blue – The Music Of Oscar Brown Jr."
With her beautiful voice and alluring style, it's hard to resist Cynthia Felton and her newest release, Afro Blue – The Music of Oscar Brown Jr.. Confident, sensual, and infectiously jazzy, Felton displays her pipe power and music knowledge thoroughly and proudly on every track. A testimonial to its namesake and full of irrepressible swing, Afro ...
2008 Jerusalem International Oud Festival
The 2008 Jerusalem International Oud Festival continues its longstanding tradition, focusing upon the oud, the “king of Arab musical instruments,” and its journey through different lands and historical periods. The 2008 Oud Festival once more embarks upon this path following the oud and related instruments, both East and West—ranging from the lute, kamanja, saz, and guitar ...
