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News: Radio

Cheerio Humphrey, Goodbye Radio 2 Jazz as Well?

Cheerio Humphrey, Goodbye Radio 2 Jazz as Well?

So, the BBC has announced that Humphrey Lyttelton, host of Best of Jazz, is retiring after a 40-year stint. But what it didn't tell you is that it might be axing his jazz programme as well. “Farewell Humpy" is a much better headline than “Radio 2 dumps jazz". And, to be absolutely fair to Radio 2, ...

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News: Education

Hot Jazz Makes Smart Students

Hot Jazz Makes Smart Students

SEQUIM -- It's 6:45 a.m. and these teenagers are hot. You might say they're one of the smartest bands in the state. With a collective grade-point average of 3.535, the Sequim High School Jazz Ensemble was recently named state academic champion among 2A school bands. The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association, or WIAA, presents academic achievement awards ...

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News: Music Industry

Study: Creativity Jazzes Your Brain

Study: Creativity Jazzes Your Brain

WASHINGTON (AP) - Scientists inspired by the legendary improv of Miles Davis and John Coltrane are peering inside the brains of today's jazz musicians to learn where creativity comes from. Think dreaming. This isn't just a curiosity for jazz fans but a bold experiment in the neuroscience of music, a field that's booming as researchers realize ...

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News: Festival

Jazz! The Women's Viewpoint

Jazz! The Women's Viewpoint

Brooklyn, New York, March 12, 2008 - The Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium/CBJC presents its 9th Annual Jazz! The Women's Viewpoint in partnership with Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation on Saturday, April 5th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 1368 Fulton Street in Restoration's Community Room. This concert/symposium is part of the 9th Annual Central Brooklyn Jazz ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Beat Kaestli Quartet @ The Kitano Hotel, Thursday March 20th, Featuring Victor Prieto

Beat Kaestli Quartet @ The Kitano Hotel, Thursday March 20th, Featuring Victor Prieto

BEATKAESTLI QUARTET at The Kitano Hotel featuring Victor Prieto Thursday, March 20th 2008, 8:00 and 9:45 PM 66 Park Avenue (at 38th street) New York, NY 10016 , 212-885-7000 No Cover/ $15 minimum Transportation: Subway to Grand Central Station/ 42nd street Line up: Beat ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Ken Berman Trio Featuring Kai Eckhardt and Akira Tana in Concert April 12th

Ken Berman Trio Featuring Kai Eckhardt and Akira Tana in Concert April 12th

Ken Berman will be performing in San Francisco on Saturday, April 12th, 2008, with a trio featuring Kai Eckhardt (b) and Akira Tana (d). This concert is part of the Piedmont Piano 2008 Concert Series, and will debut new compositions by the artist. Venue address: 660 3rd Street, SF, CA. For more information, including advance reservations, ...

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News: Music Industry

Jazz Flower Power: The Charles Lloyd Quartet

Jazz Flower Power: The Charles Lloyd Quartet

In the mid-1960s, as rock music continued its powerful ascent while jazz seemed to split into two camps of what one journalist tagged “heard-it-all-before or never-want-to-hear-it-again," tenor saxophonist and flutist Charles Lloyd formed a quartet that found enthusiastic favor with young rock audiences and gave partial inspiration for the jazz fusion styles that Miles Davis and ...

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News: Music Industry

Don't Miss Verve at SXSW! | News

Don't Miss Verve at SXSW! | News

If you're headed down to Austin for the South By Southwest festival, be sure to check out the Verve artists who are performing! Wednesday: The Bridges - 6:00PM - Purevolume Ranch (323 E 2nd) Kate Walsh - 8:00PM - The Compound Jessie Baylin - ...

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News: Recording

Paquito D'Rivera - The Lost Sessions CD - Available 05/13/08

Paquito D'Rivera - The Lost Sessions CD - Available 05/13/08

Rare tracks from the mid-70s by the incredible D'Rivera. Description: Recorded in Havana and Finland with a dream band that features Chucho Valds, Arturo Sandoval, Carlos Emilio Morales and Oscar Valds, among others, the woodwind giant Paquito D'Rivera offers an excellent variety of songs from different genres. You will play it over and over again. This ...

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News: Recording

All In, Debut CD of Westchester Jazz Orchestra, Reaches Number 4 on JazzWeek Chart

All In, Debut CD of Westchester Jazz Orchestra, Reaches Number 4 on JazzWeek Chart

Westchester, NY -- All In, the debut CD of the Westchester Jazz Orchestra, has been among the top-played discs on jazz radio across the nation since January. With this week's JazzWeek chart, WJO hits an impressive number 4 in national spins. “Of course we were thrilled when All In started charting a few months ago," says ...


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