Results for "All About Jazz Publicity"

Andrew Hill Memorial Service

April 24, 2007

It is with great sadness we that note the passing of Boosey & Hawkes composer and jazz pianist Andrew Hill. Hill died Friday, April 20, 2007 several years after being diagnosed with lung cancer. He was 75 years old and lived in Jersey City, NJ. The funeral will be open to the public at Trinity Church ...

The World Famous Lessons in Jazz Series Announces Their 2nd Annual "Jazz in the Hip Hop Generation" Symposium Panelists.

April 24, 2007

Hampton, Va. - For the past six years, Lessons in Jazz radio hosts Montez “The Whiz" Martin, Kevin “The Moose" Anderson, and Marcel “Big Cel" Canady have educated Hampton Roads listeners through music, history lessons and interviews of famous jazz musicians and hip hop producers who exemplify the essence of the relationship between jazz and hip ...

The Jazz on Vinyl Project is Born

April 24, 2007

The project was born as a collaboration between The Vinyl Gibbon & Sarai Jazz. Bringing together an eclectic fusion of piano, synthesizers and percussion, with the warm nostalgic voice of Sarai. The music for the Jazz on Vinyl Project is composed and recorded in Brighton, England at The Vinyl Gibbons studio, then prepared for vinyl pressing ...

Peg Delaney Jazz Pianist / Music Professor to Perform for RI Chorale & Orchestra Gala

April 24, 2007

New York Jazz Artist tapped for RI Civic Chorale & Orchestra 50th Anniversary East Providence, Rhode Island--The Peg Delaney Trio of Troy, New York has been chosen to perform at the Rhode Island Civic Chorale & Orchestra's 50th Anniversary Cocktail/Dinner/Dance Event to be held at the Squantum Association on Saturday evening, April 28th. Peg Delaney, an ...

Jazz in Rockport Concert Series, Rockport, MA, April 26th, 27th, and 28th

April 24, 2007

Jazz in Rockport launches their 2007 concert series with the performance of two dynamic woman artist this Friday, April 27 and Saturday, April 28. The series will feature the performance of one of Scandinavia's premier jazz vocalist and composer Katrine Madsen on Friday, April 27. Saturday's concert and weekend headliner feature the return engagement of Trombonist ...

Graham Collier on All About Jazz and Elsewhere

April 24, 2007

From April 23rd All About Jazz runs an interview with me (Graham Collier), makes my early music available for download in their new MP3 store, reviews Hoarded Dreams, and offers me up to the world for questioning in 'Catching Up With...' Apart from that, I'm now back from my five week birthday tour of northern Europe, ...

Fiddlin' Jazz at Philadelphia's Independence Seaport Museum on May 12, 2007

April 24, 2007

Musicopia, formerly known as Strings for Schools, announces an innovative collaboration between the Appalachia Waltz Trio featuring virtuoso fiddler Mark O'Connor and an ensemble led by jazz violinist John Blake, Jr. Through a hands-on workshop with the Philadelphia School District All-City Middle School Chamber Orchestra and Band, these professional musicians from differing backgrounds and styles hope ...

Bob Funk (Jazz Explorers - Jazz My Soul ) Radio Interview 4/25 with Bob Putignano on Wfdu - FM

April 24, 2007

Former Boston Globe Music Critic Richard Dyer to Give Commencement Address at New England Conservatory, May 20

April 23, 2007

NEC to Award Honorary Degrees to Dyer, Regina Resnik, Bruno Monsaingeon, Halim El-Dabh '53 M.M., and Wayne Shorter New England Conservatory will honor a music critic, Metropolitan Opera mezzo-soprano, a documentary filmmaker who specializes in musical subjects, a Grammy Award-winning saxophonist/composer, and a pathbreaking Egyptian-American composer, percussionist, educator, and ethnomusicologist at its 136th Commencement Exercises, May ...

British Bandleader/Composer/Arranger Graham Collier Interviewed at AAJ

April 23, 2007

Graham Collier is seventy this year. In the course of his career he has, perhaps, unusually become more expansive in his musical outlook, fashioning pieces for ensembles larger than those he was working with during the late 1960s and early 1970s, a period which is effectively the high water mark of the documentation of his music ...