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Shauli Einav's Opus One at iTunes
Israeli Saxophonist-Composer Shauli Einav Makes Impressive Debut with Opus One on Plus Loin Music Stateside release on French label due out on January 11, 2011 and currently available at iTunes Catch Shauli Einav Quartet at Small's Dec 3 Opus One marks the emergence of a promising new talent on the ...
Jazz News: Brubeck Back in Action
Dave Brubeck is back in action after cardiac surgery, as noted in this story from the Worcester, Massachusetts Telegram-Gazette: Brubeck Makes Up-Tempo ReturnTicker repaired, pianist keeps beat By Peter Landsdowne WORCESTER—Joined by alto saxophonist and flutist Bobby Militello, bassist Chris Smith and drummer Cody Cox, perennially popular pianist Dave Brubeck kicked off the 16th ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Education Staff Members Hit the Airwaves on Ksco 1080 AM, November 20, 2010
MJF Education Director Dr. Rob Klevan, Next Generation Jazz Orchestra Bandleader Paul Contos and MJF Board Member Al Adolph Appear on KSCO's “Raising the Standards" Jazz Show MJF Celebrates 40 Years of MJF's Next Generation Jazz Festival in 2011 Monterey, CA— The Monterey Jazz Festival, a leader in jazz education since 1958, is proud to announce ...
A Look at Mingus the Composer
Charles Mingus: Triumph of the Underdog (1997) is a fascinating look at the life and legacy of bassist Charles Mingus. It combines concert footage, interviews with fellow musicians and family, and bits of a noirish documentary of Mingus made in the late 1960s. It was directed by Don McGlynn and co-produced by the composer's widow, Sue ...
William Burroughs-Influenced Artist Adds "CJ Gun" To Deviantart
West Los Angeles—Josh Moscov, a writer, publicist, drummer and aspiring artist influenced by the works of William S. Burroughs, has added new content “CJ Gun" to his online gallery, dedicated to this infamous artist. The online gallery can be viewed here. DeviantArt is an online art community with a mission of providing a destination for artists ...
Jazz Pianist, George Kahn Holds 5th Annual Fundraiser Assisting The Homeless At Catalina Jazz Club
Mark your calendars for Thursday evening, December 16th, 2010 Let the holiday season begin...with an evening of great Jazz that's also a benefit for the Los Angeles homeless community. For the 5th consecutive year, Jazz Pianist, George Kahn, returns to the CATALINA JAZZ CLUB with a performance benefiting PATH (People Assisting The Homeless) VENTURES on Thursday ...
Happy Birthday, Hampton Hawes!
Hard bop pianist Hampton Hawes was born in Los Angeles on this date in 1928. His father was a Presbyterian preacher and his mother was the church's pianist. His interest in piano may have first begun as a toddler as he listened to his mother rehearsing, and he was already plunking out tunes by the age ...
Russ Lorenson Celebrates Five Years of "Christmas in San Francisco" on 12/22
Russ Lorenson comes home for the holidays with his fifth annual “Christmas in San Francisco with Russ Lorenson & Friends," for one performance only, 8:00pm on December 22nd at The Rrazz Room, 222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, 94102. . Guest artists for this year's show include San Francisco favorites Carly Ozard, Veronica Klaus, and Katya ...
