Home » Search Center » Results: Award / Grant

Results for "Award / Grant"

226

News: Award / Grant

2010 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees

February 18, 2010

The Blues Foundation has announced the artists that it will be inducting into its Hall of Fame this year, and they've really done a great job with their choices--much better, in my humble estimation, than the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation has done lately with their inductions. Chaired by publisher Jim O'Neal, founding editor ...

News: Award / Grant

Monday Jazz: Golden Ear Awards Tonight!

February 16, 2010

Tonight the Seattle jazz community will meet at The Triple Door to celebrate the 2009 Golden Ear Awards. The show kicks off at 7:00pm with Greg Williamsons A-Y-P Large Ensemble performing. EARSHOTS GOLDEN EAR AWARDS - THE TRIPLE DOOR 216 Union Street Seattle, WA 98101 Tickets 206.838.4333 7:00pm ...

155

News: Award / Grant

Gail Marten: A Very Good Year

February 13, 2010

Gail Marten's CD In Love Again, recorded with Larry Willis, Herman Burney and Eric Kennedy, and released in October 2009 was chosen one of The 20 Best Vocal CDs of 2009 by Jazzhouse Diaries. The honor was announced by noted jazz writer, critic and broadcaster W. Royal Stokes on December 29th. The music from the CD ...

115

News: Award / Grant

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

February 2, 2010

NOMINATIONS BY CATEGORY - 82ND AWARDS - Performance by an actor in a leading role Jeff Bridges in “Crazy Heart" (Fox Searchlight) George Clooney in “Up in the Air" (Paramount in association with Cold Spring Pictures and DW Studios) Colin Firth in “A Single Man"

135

News: Award / Grant

Grammy/Jazz Reprise

February 2, 2010

For those of you lacking the courage or patience to endure the glitz and non-music that dominate the Grammy Awards, here is a rundown of Sunday night's winners in the jazz-related categories. Congrats to every one of the fine nominees as well. How sad that jazz doesn't get a significant place on the Grammy stage anymore. ...

249

News: Award / Grant

Grammy Win - Ulysses Owens Jr., Drummer on Kurt Elling's Dedicated to You!

February 2, 2010

Ulysses Owens, Jr. Drummer on “Dedicated to You" Winner of The GRAMMY for Best Vocal Jazz Album Kurt Elling brings home his very first GRAMMY for the exquisitely beautiful, tasteful, and always swingin' Dedicated to You: Kurt Elling Sings the Music of Coltrane and Hartman. This was Kurt Ellings's ninth nomination—each and every Elling album has ...

117

News: Award / Grant

Familiar Names Dot Grammy Jazz Categories

February 2, 2010

The late keyboardist Joe Zawinul takes the contemporary prize, with Chick Corea and John McLaughlin getting the instrumental award. But singer Kurt Elling wins his first Grammy. In a year when the nominees in jazz featured a welcome number of young and under-recognized artists, Grammy voters couldn't resist the pull of familiar names when it came ...

458

News: Award / Grant

Grammy Winners 2010: Jazz

February 1, 2010

= winner Field 10 -- Jazz Category 44 Best Contemporary Jazz Album (For albums containing 51% or more playing time of INSTRUMENTAL tracks.) Urbanus Stefon Harris & Blackout [Concord Jazz] Sounding Point Julian Lage [Emarcy/Decca] At World's Edge Philippe Saisse ...

152

News: Award / Grant

Oscar 2010: Best Song Submissions

February 1, 2010

The 2010 Academy Award nominations will be announced on Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at 5:30 a.m. PT in the Academys Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The 2010 Academy Awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, March 7, 2010, at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center. In the US, itll be televised live by ...

370

News: Award / Grant

John McLaughlin and Chick Corea Win Grammy

February 1, 2010

John McLaughlin and Chick Corea win the Grammy award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual Or Group Category. Chick Corea and John McLaughlin are truly kindred spirits. Both are brave musical explorers and singular virtuosos on their respective instruments. As young jazz artists, they both did stints with the legendary Miles Davis and appeared together on ...