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Holly Hofmann: Low Life: The Alto Flute Project
by Dan McClenaghan
Holly Hofmann, one of the jazz world's premier flutists, explores a deeper-toned territory with Low Life: The Alto Flute Project. Primarily a conventional C flautist--with an impressive discography--Hofmann has broken out the lower tone of the alto flute in her concerts, and occasionally on record. Now it's time for a full length CD featuring her expertise ...
Hot Tone Music Release's Three New CD's
Mimi Jones is the label founder and a N.Y.C. native, bassist, vocalist, composer and producer! Her new Balance CD release is a blend of genre's of classic and contemporary jazz, edgy soul and even a rock element. Balance stands firmly in its leaders dedication of “creating great music of today"! With Balance, Mimi's universal music heritage ...
Orquesta Aragon at San Francisco State University
by Harry S. Pariser
Orquesta Aragon McKenna Theater San Francisco State San Francisco April 20, 2014 A San Francisco April sunny Easter Sunday had a number of events going on. The Sisters of the Perpetual Indulgence were holding their legendary Easter Pageant in Golden Gate Park, and marijuana enthusiasts were convening on a ...
Bing & Louis: A Pocketful Of Dreams With Gary Giddins, This Week On Riverwalk Jazz
Bing Crosby and Louis Armstrong struck up a friendship in the 1920s that flourished as they worked together—for almost half a century—on stage, in movies, and on radio and TV. This week on Riverwalkl Jazz, Gary Giddins, author of Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams-the Early Years, 1903-1940 shares a look into the friendship between Bing ...
Tinariwen at Mali Fest
by Harry S. Pariser
Tinariwen Nourse Theater Mali Fest San Francisco April 19, 2014 “A divided people will never reach its goal It will never cultivate an acacia tree with beautiful leaves A divided people will lose its way Each part of it will become an enemy in itself"--Toumast ("The People")
Fatoumata Diawara at Nourse Theater
by Harry S. Pariser
Fatoumata Diawara Nourse Theater Mali Fest San Francisco, CA April 18, 2014 A buzz was in the air among those assembled at San Francisco's Nourse Theater for the first night of Mali Fest, a set of two concerts which featured two distinct acts. This initial evening headlined the multitalented singer, ...
Kapland Records Is Pleased To Announce The Release Of Its Latest Recording Ron Kaplan Retro
This four disc retrospective, each with its own unique title and flavor, flow seamlessly from Singer Ron Kaplan's distinctive warm voice, presenting classic songs of the Popular and Jazz Standards of the Great American Songbook from six of Kaplan's titles on Kapland Records featuring a superb cast of musicians. A Twist Of Latin, Ring-A-Ding-Swing, Balladeer, & ...
Swinging At The Pearl: Catherine Russell, Dick Hyman & The Jim Cullum Jazz Band
For this week’s Riverwalk Jazz radio show, bandleader Jim Cullum welcomes two guest artists. One is piano master and old friend Dick Hyman, a guest on our first radio show in 1989. The second is a new friend, making her Riverwalk Jazz debut in 2010—jazz singer Catherine Russell. The program is distributed in the US by ...
Stacey Kent: Songs in the Key of Love and Life
by Belinda Ware
Stacey Kent is a unique talent in the world of jazz with the ability to illuminate a stage through her enthusiasm and artistic zest for performance. As an international jazz singer, she can be described as an insightful storyteller with the inner gift to bring to life the human experience through her music with ...
Danny Freyer Vocal Album Release Show At Vitellos May 15th, Los Angeles
Vocalist Danny Freyer performs on May 15th at Upstairs at Vitellos in Studio City, CA, where fans of jazz vocals have the chance to discover this new voice as he celebrates his debut jazz album, Must Be Love. “Jazz Singer Danny Freyer is a new voice that must be heard." —Willard Manus. Described as having a ...
