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Panama Jazz Festival: January 10-15, 2011

by Emilie Pons
8th Panama Jazz FestivalPanama City, PanamaJanuary 10-15, 2011 Being a jazz musician anywhere is difficult, and perhaps even more so in Panama, Mexico, or even South America. However, the Danilo Pérez Foundation, at Plaza Herrera, in San Felipe, the heart of the historical part of Panama City, makes it easier. Every year the ...
Providencia
By Ben Street
Label: Mack Avenue Records
Released: 2010
Track listing:
01. Daniela's Chronicles; 02. Galactic Panama; 03. Historia De Un Amor; 04. Bridge of Life, Part I;
05. Providencia; 06. Irremediablemente Solo; 07. The Oracle; 08. Bridge of Life, Part II; 09.
The Maze: The Beginning; 10. Cobilla; 11. The Maze: The End.
Le composizioni sono di Danilo Perez.
Jakob Baekgaard's Best Danish Releases of 2010

by Jakob Baekgaard
The Danish jazz scene has evolved tremendously during recent years. The recurring Copenhagen Jazz Festival is a testament to the strength of the Danish jazz scene and its ability to soak up influences from outside. Openness towards musical influences is also reflected in this year's harvest of the best Danish records, which often bring in American ...
Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2010 and More

by Eyal Hareuveni
Best new releases (in no particular order): Eple Trio, In The Clearing/In The Cavern (NORCD)Harris Eisenstadt, Woodblock Prints (No Business)Savina Yannatou/Barry Guy, <em>Attikos</em> (Maya)<br /><br />{{Agustí Fernández/Barry Guy/Ramón López, Morning Glory (Maya)Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and& Kim Myhr, Stems And Cages (MNJ)Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and Eirik Hegdal ...
Soren Kjaergaard / Ben Street / Andrew Cyrille: Open Opus

by Jakob Baekgaard
While it may be easy to be daunted by the sheer pyrotechnics of musicians flexing their instrumental muscles, it is sometimes forgotten that the greatest ability of musical art is to let the listener in to be part of the process; in the best of all worlds, pure admiration is replaced by participation. Danish pianist Soren ...
Eighth Annual Panama Jazz Festival, Led By Artistic Director Danilo Perez, Announces 2011 Lineup And Theme

One of Panama's most significant cultural events, the Eighth Annual Panama Jazz Festival will be held on January 10-15, 2011. Already a reference in the global jazz calendar and attracting more than an estimated 100,000 people since its inception, this year's edition is dedicated to Victor Vitín" Paz, one of the most remarkable musicians in the ...
Danilo Perez: Providencia

by AAJ Italy Staff
Con Providencia Danilo Perez pubblica un'opera ambiziosa, che incorpora sapientemente gli stilemi del jazz con la tradizione latinoamericana e perfino eurocolta. Lo testimonia l'allargamento del suo affiatatissimo trio ad una formazione variegata, comprendente strumenti della tradizione classica europea nell'intento di proporre una versione nuova e, tutto sommato, audace del canonico latin-jazz. Come era lecito attendersi, aleggia ...
Michael Dease, Mike Fahie: Attack of the Killer Trombones!

by J Hunter
The trombone: long locked into a stereotypical role formed by Dixieland, and only occasionally broken since. Fortunately, the last few years have seen more and more trombonists following J.J. Johnson's lead and bringing the instrument out front. Four discs with trombones at their center have stood out so far in 2010; two are reviewed here, two ...
Taylor Haskins: Raising His (Trumpet) Voice

by R.J. DeLuke
Taylor Haskins is forging more of a career in the jazz world, and it's based on his solid musicianship and flair on the trumpet: a good strong tone, good chops, and a wide array of influences, translating into him being at ease and formidable in many styles, including being plugged-in. In addition to stepping out more ...
Lage Lund: Looking Forward

by Matthew Warnock
Growing up in Norway, a young Lage Lund dreamt of moving to New York, though not to play guitar, but to break dance in the NY subway system. Luckily for jazz guitar fans, this dream was never realized. Instead, Lund picked up the guitar at the age of thirteen and hasn't looked back. Since then, he ...