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Michael White Quintet Officially Nominated for 2008 Hollywood Music Awards
Michael White Quintet Officially Nominated For 2008 Hollywood Music Awards The Hollywood Music Awards (HMA), presented by eWorld Music annouced that Michael White Quintet “Mechanical Man" from the album “Voices" has been officially nominated for 2008 HMA in the Jazz Category. Michael White Quintet “Mechanical Man" has been ...
National Endowment for the Arts to Honor 2009 NEA Jazz Masters at Awards Ceremony & Concert at Jazz at Lincoln Center
Events also include pre-concert conversation with 2009 NEA Jazz Masters Washington, DC - The National Endowment for the Arts will sponsor its annual NEA Jazz Masters Awards Ceremony & Concert on October 17, 2008, at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. The event will begin at 8 p.m. in Rose Theater at Frederick P. ...
Rock Hall Will Honor Music Innovator Les Paul
CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will pay tribute to the “father of the electric guitar" this fall. Les Paul will be honored at the annual American Music Masters series, a weeklong event that begins Nov. 10, Rock Hall officials said Tuesday. A tribute concert -- artists will be named later -- ...
Library of Congress Names Stevie Wonder as Gershwin Prize Recipient
Wonder Accepts Prize and Performs Library Commission Feb. 23 Librarian of Congress James H. Billington today named singer/songwriter Stevie Wonder - who burst on the scene in the early 1960s as a musical prodigy, and whose dance hits and love songs segued over the years into thoughtful commentaries on the joy and injustice in our world ...
2008 Jus' Blues Music Awards Week is a Wrap
The 2008 Jus' Blues Music Awards Week is a wrap. Memphis, home of the Blues and the birthplace of Rock and Roll has hosted another spectacular music special event. Blues and Soul music celebrities, executives and fans came together to network and celebrate the accomplishments of their peers at this year's Jus' Blues Music Awards Show ...
2008 Jus' Blues Music Awards is a Wrap
Memphis, Home of the Blues and the Birthplace of Rock and Roll has hosted another spectacular music special event. Blues and Soul music celebrities, executives and fans came together to network and celebrate the accomplishments of their peers at this year's Jus' Blues Music Awards Show held at The Historical Daisy on Beale Street. August 6th-9th, ...
Pink Floyd, Renee Fleming Receive Polar Music Prize
STOCKHOLM (AFP) -- US soprano Renee Fleming and British rock group Pink Floyd received the Polar Music Prize from the hands of Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf at a gala ceremony in Stockholm on Tuesday, organisers said. The winners received one million kronor (106,700 euros, 156,385 dollars) each. The Royal Swedish Academy of Music honoured Fleming ...
OK|OK Wins Reel 13 Short Film Competition on Thirteen/WNET
ok|ok, the New York-based avant/experimental/pop group consisting of Kyoko Kitamura on voice, Michael McGinnis on clarinet/bass clarinet, Khabu Doug Young on guitar, and Tony Moreno on drums, along with collaborator and the Japanese animator duo PECKS, has just won the Reel 13 Short competition for this week for their animated music video “Hunt" hosted by THIRTEEN/WNET. ...
Intel Launches $100k Innovation Awards
SAN FRANCISCO -- A conference dominated by chips, servers, and wireless radios really owes it all to just a good teacher. And if not that, than someone doing a small, good thing. In a keynote address opening the Intel Developer Forum here, Intel chairman Craig Barrett announced four $100,000 prizes that will be awarded next year. ...
Freshman Trombonist Wins 2008 Pitt-Bny Mellon Jazz Scholarship
University of Pittsburgh freshman and trombonist Brandon Hang has been selected as the winner of the 2008 Pitt-Bank of New York Mellon Jazz Scholarship. The $5, 000 tuition prize is awarded annually to a Pitt music student after tapes of jazz standards are submitted and then judged by a panel of nationally recognized jazz musicians. Hang ...
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