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Some Enchanting Evening
South Pacific has a way of making grown men cry. Kenneth Tynan started his 1951 review of the musicals London premiere with the confession, I wept, and there is nothing in criticism harder than to convey ones gratitude for that. The tears shed for the beautifully sung Lincoln Center Theater production, which opened Wednesday at the ...
AAJ Exclusive: New Miles Davis Released at Wolfgangsvault.com
Wolfgangsvault.com today released a never-before-heard audio recording of Miles Davis at the Fillmore West, October 15, 1970. The Bill Graham produced concert, which included Leon Russell and Seatrain on the bill, features “Honkytonk," “What I Say," “Sanctuary," “Yesternow," “Bitches Brew," and “Funky Tonk." The vintage concert recording, with full context of the show's importance, is now ...
Ojai's Music Fest is a Tuneful Blend of Old, New and Frank Zappa
Don't let the quaint setting fool you. From June 10 to 13, Ojais Libbey Bowla simple band shell with seating for a scant 1,400 listeners on old wooden benches and a lawnwill be the venue for distinguished musicians from all over the world. They'll be showcasing new, classic and seldom heard works, joining in a legacy ...
The 'It' Girl of Jazz, Spalding Returns to Playboy Jazz Fest
At age 25, it might feel like a bit too much pressure to be considered the “future of jazz," but Esperanza Spalding, who is part of the Sunday lineup at this weekend's Playboy Jazz Festival, carries herself with the kind of grace and poise that belies her years. The native Oregonian (she's from Portland) is back ...
Bill Frisell's Music Education: From Mickey Mouse to Miles Davis
When Bill Frisell was young, he says remembers watching the “Mickey Mouse Club“ on his family's new television. “The leader of the Mouseketeers was this guy named Jimmy and he'd play a guitar and I just thought that was really cool. At that time I made myself a pretend guitar out of a piece of cardboard ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Announces Summer Jazz Camp June 14 - 25, 2010 at Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey Jazz Festival Announces Summer Jazz Camp June 14 - 25, 2010 at Monterey Peninsula College Camp Instructors Include 2010 MJF Artist-In-Residence, Grammy-Winning Vocalist, Dianne Reeves Eleven Nationally-Renowned Clinicians Teach Over 150 Monterey County Music Students Free Concerts and Jam Sessions Slated for June 21 - 24 in ...
Sunday June 27 2010 Andy Milne and Dapp Theory @ Royal/T
SUNDAY MAY 27 2010 @ 7PMANDY MILNE & DAPP THEORYROYAL/T8910 WASHINGTON BLVD. CULVER CITY, CA 90232310.559.6300$18 admission at the door. $12 for studentsDAPP THEORY is a quintet that blends contemporary funk, groove and hip-hop into jazzwith such seamless, casual precision its almost freaky. (LA Weekly)ANDY ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Announces Members of 2010 Next Generation Jazz Orchestra
21 High School Musicians from California, Maryland, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin Comprise MJFs Renowned National High School All-Star Big Band NGJO's 10-Day Tri-C to NYC North American Tour Includes Performances in Cleveland, Toronto, Montreal, and New York City, June 30 - July 7, 2010 NGJO Performs with Dianne Reeves at 53rd Annual Monterey Jazz ...
Dogfish Head Bitches Brew Honors Miles Davis
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery has announced the release of Bitches Brew to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the legendary jazz-funk-rock-fusion masterpiece Bitches Brew by jazz legend Miles Davis. Delawares Dogfish Head Craft Brewery has created its own Bitches Brew a bold, dark beer thats a fusion of three threads imperial stout and one thread honey beer ...
JazzPOP Outdoor Concerts Return to the Hammer in August
Featuring Darren Johnston Quintet, Bennie Maupin Ensemble, Industrial Jazz Group, & Nicole Mitchell Trio Los Angeles - The Hammer Museum's free JazzPOP music series celebrates its fifth year of outdoor concerts in the Hammer courtyard. Veteran artists and bold new voices perform original, adventurous music that combines inventive composition with improvisational prowess and propulsive groove. Musician ...
