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Enter the Jazz Icons "Series 2" 8-DVD Giveaway
All About Jazz readers are invited to enter the Jazz Icons Series 2 8-DVD set giveaway starting today. We'll select one lucky winner at the conclusion of the contest on November 17th. Click here to enter the contest All contestants will join the John Coltrane @ AAJ fan network and the winner will be chosen from ...
John Scofield: Taking an Axe to Jazz
Guitar great John Scofield talks to Graham Reid about a shining career that has seen him play with some musical legends Sad but true, admits jazz guitarist John Scofield. When he gets together with his peers, like Pat Metheny and Bill Frisell, they do get guitar-nerdy and the ladies are long gone by that point. “There's ...
19th Annual Rehoboth Beach (DE) Jazz Festival
The 19th Annual Rehoboth Beach Autumn Jazz Festival, now under way, will showcase headliners Patti Austin, Paquito D'Riveria and Fourplay Friday, Oct. 17, at the Rehoboth Beach Convention Center. Shows continue at 1 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 18, at the convention center, with “To Grover With Love" starting Jason Miles, Everettee Harp, Kim Waters, Andy Snitzer, Maysa, ...
Aaron Parks: To the Big Screen, and Back to the Jazz Scene
"Aaron Parks: Seattle's Boy Genius" is not the story anymore. The local jazz piano prodigy, who went to the University of Washington straight out of junior high, is now 25, living in New York City for the past eight years. He's moved into movies, assisting his mentor Terence Blanchard on soundtracks for Spike Lee's Katrina documentary ...
140 New Additions to AAJ Upcoming Jazz CD/DVD Release Center
The AAJ Upcoming Jazz Release Center has just been updated with 140 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. ...
The Ellis Marsalis Quintet Featuring Delfeayo and Jason Marsalis, the McCoy Tyner Trio, Brad Mehldau
Join us as we close out the 2008 Greek Theatre season on Sunday, November 16 with An Evening with The Ellis Marsalis Quintet featuring Delfeayo and Jason Marsalis, The McCoy Tyner Trio and Brad Mehldau. This is the first time these renowned jazz musicians will all be performing together on one stage. It will be a ...
Test of Time Reissues Duke 'N' Bird by al Haig
Test of Time Records is proud to announce the remastered reissue of Al Haig's Duke 'N' Bird. his unique solo piano album recorded on May 6th 1976 at New York’s Vanguard Studios. It is being released now on CD for the first time in the U.S. Al Haig was born in Newark, ...
William J. Claxton, 80; Made 'Jazz for the Eyes'
As the premier chronicler of West Coast jazz, photographer William Claxton took his subjects out of the shadows and into the light. Instead of posing musicians such as Duke Ellington, Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins in dark, seedy-looking clubs, wreathed in cigarette smoke, he photographed them on golden beaches, riding on carousels, strolling in the Mojave ...
Northwestern Jazzes up Its Faculty
Remember that famous scene in “Citizen Kane," in which the title character decides he wants to have an all-star newspaper staff—and hires one, en masse? The musical equivalent unfolded Monday night at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, where Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music unveiled its all-star jazz faculty—newly hired, en masse. Suddenly, Northwestern's jazz department, which never ...
38th Annual Pitt Jazz Week to Feature Lectures, Film, Community Outreach, and November 1 Concert
PITTSBURGH-International jazz greats will be on the University of Pittsburgh campus Oct. 28-Nov. 1 for the 38th annual Pitt Jazz Seminar and Concert-the longest-running event of its kind in the United States. A stellar group of jazz musicians will hold free on-campus lecture/demonstrations, conduct miniclinics at area schools, visit a community venue, and convene for the ...
