Results for "All About Jazz Publicity"

Download Amos Lee's "Listen" Now on iTunes

April 30, 2008

Saxophonist Karsten Vogel and Multi-Instrumentalist Robin Taylor Interviewed at AAJ

April 30, 2008

Meeting two diametrically different individuals currently active on the fusion scene in Denmark only drives home the fact that a variety of paths can lead to the contemporary stage. How different are they? One adorned in biker boots and pulling on a well chewed briar pipe, the other dapper in black jacket and slacks, flitting between ...

Lavay Smith & Red Hot Skillet Lickers Perform Free Concert May 4

April 30, 2008

Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers will perform a free concert on Sunday, May 4, in Beverly Hills, Calif., the first in a series of three community events sponsored by the Playboy Jazz Festival. The event also will feature Grammy-nominated Latin jazz trumpeter-band leader Bobby Rodriguez and his salsa band. The concert, presented in ...

Stephanie Jordan at New Orleans Jazz Fest 2008

April 30, 2008

"Setting the New Jazz Standard" NEW ORLEANS, April 29, 2008 - The Stephanie Jordan Large Band will be a featured performer at the 2008 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell on Saturday, May 3rd at 1:00 pm in the WWOZ Jazz Tent. Filling the tent with a Big Band sound as she continues ...

David Arnay at the Parkway Grill in Pasadena on Friday, April 18th, 2008

April 30, 2008

By Kim Vinson Mellow Out and Maybe Shout on a Friday Night A bumper to bumper car ride on a Los Angeles congested freeway ended in a welcoming atmosphere of music satisfaction at the Parkway Grill in Pasadena on Friday, April 18th, 2008. The dinner crowd sat in a waited patiently for seating. As one entered ...

Playboy Jazz Festival's Free Concert on May 9 is Tribute to Big Bands

April 30, 2008

A free community concert and dance party, sponsored by the Playboy Jazz Festival, will pay tribute to legendary big bands and showcase the next generation of jazz musicians on May 9 in Los Angeles, Calif. The free public event, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, May 9, will be performed by the Los Angeles Multi-School ...

Mosaic Records Releases Two New Mosaic Singles: George Wein's "Alive and Well in Mexico" and Jonah Jones's "At the Embers"

April 29, 2008

George Wein Is Alive And Well in Mexico MCD-1018 In 1967, George Wein took his passion, the Newport All-Stars, on a tour of Mexico. He assembled Ruby Braff, Bud Freeman and Pee Wee Russell, each one the leading exponent of mainstream jazz on his instrument and fueled the fire with bassist Jack ...

Dave Brubeck, Hank Jones and Norah Jones Perform at Jazz Foundation of America's "A Great Night in Harlem" Benefit on May 29th

April 29, 2008

Bill Cosby & Danny Glover To Host “A Great Night In Harlem" May 29th Gala @ Apollo Theater To Benefit The Jazz Foundation Of America Norah Jones & Dave Brubeck With Over 50 Legends Of Jazz And Blues April 29, 2008 (New York, NY) - The Jazz Foundation of America ...

JazzWeek Radio Chart: April 21, 2008

April 29, 2008

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Bobby Watson From The Heart (Palmetto) 268 254 +14 0 57 1 5 2 2 4 Pat Metheny Day Trip (Nonesuch) 193 194 -1 0 56 1 12 3 3 — Dianne Reeves When You Know (Blue Note) 190 183 +7 14 55 3 ...

Charlie Peacock Jazz Concert in Seattle on May 17th to Benefit the Artist Life Guild

April 29, 2008

Grammy Award-winning record producer and artist Charlie Peacock will perform in Seattle on May 17th to benefit the Artist Life Guild. Appearing with Peacock is 19 year-old mandolin virtuoso Eva Scow. Seattle uber- drummer Matt Jorgenson will also be featured. Peacock will perform music from his two jazz albums as well as vocal songs selected from ...