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Anita O'Day Biopic in Development
Producer Sheri Howell is developing a biopic of jazz singer Anita O'Day through Los Angeles-based 47 Pictures Inc. Howell, who spent over a decade as an MTV exec, has optioned the life rights to O'Day, who died three years ago at the age of 87. The documentary “Anita O'Day: Life of a Jazz Singer" received a ...
2010 Stanford Jazz Festival
Stanford Jazz Workshop is excited to announce the 2010 Stanford Jazz Festival! Kicking off on June 25th with a Night of Brazilian Jazz featuring Luciana Souza with Romero Lubambo, the Stanford Jazz Festival runs all summer long and features artists such as Randy Weston, Taylor Eigsti, Freddy Cole, Mose Allison, Joshua Redman, George Cables, Dave Douglas ...
Thelonious Dub + Brad Rubuchin Trio @ The Hwood
Thelonius Dub and the Brad Rubuchin Trio appearing @ The HWoodThis is a new jazz series hosted by Joe Bartone and is FREE!Some additional info:The club's a little hard to find. form Highland and Hollywood go one block west-past the the Metro and Graumens Chinese Theater take a right on the ...
Pandora's Box with Live Music by Tom Peters
This looks like an interesting performance with bassist, Tom Peters. He is presenting his latest silent film score to G.W. Pabst's Pandora's Box, starring the radiant Louise Brooks.For tickets, call 626-683-6883 or log on to BostonCourt.comAdmission: $15.00Friday, May 28, 20108:00pm - 11:00pmBoston Court Performing Arts Center70 N. ...
Westside Joint Gives Unsigned Bands a Boost Breathes Life into Music
Just west of L.A.'s Miracle Mile, the restaurant/nightclub Life on Wilshire hosts a weekly Monday night showcase of mostly unsigned acts that's been slowly gathering steam over the past year and a half. Westsiders with a taste for live music who dread penetrating the rock-club bottleneck of the Strip, the alt-pop lounges of Silver Lake and ...
Slumgum + String Quartet
Looks like an interesting concert event with the Slumgum guys and a string quartet.This will be a Slumgum event not to be missed!Slumgum will be performing original compositions alongside Andrew Macintosh, Melinda Rice, Yvette Holzwarth, and the irrepressible Chris Votek. Every person the the group is contributing compositions and unique improvisations so ...
Jazz Basin Los Angeles
The Jack Sheldon California Cool Quartet An integral part of the West Coast Scene of the 1950s, he played an important role in developing that eras bebop-inspired sound. His solid connection to that vibrant period in West Coast Jazz surfaces with each impeccable solo. Thursday May 13 9 PM to ...
SF Jazz Announces the New SF Jazz Center in San Francisco
The SFJAZZ Board of Trustees today announced plans to build the first permanent home for the 28-year-old San Francisco institution, one of the world's most comprehensive and innovative jazz organizations. The SFJAZZ Center, to be located at 205 Franklin Street in San Francisco's Hayes Valley neighborhood, will be a 35,000 square-foot transparent free-standing structure designed by ...
Max Palevsky: Computer Magnate and Philanthropist Dies
A founder of Intel, the billionaire donated lavishly to political causes and the arts. He was a key backer of L.A.'s first black mayor, Tom Bradley. Billionaire Max Palevsky donated lavishly to politics and the arts as well as to other eclectic pursuits. In certain well-connected circles, Max Palevsky was known as the billionaire patron of ...
Mother's Day Jazz and Blues Extravaganza
The acclaimed jazz singer Barbara Morrison heads up this lively outdoor Mother's Day concert. Artists such as the Cu Crew, J. Boykin, and Joe Kincaid and the Soul Brothers will have the crowd laughing, singing and dancing. The Ford Amphitheatre May 9, 2010 3:00 p.m. 2580 Cahuenga Blvd, East, Hollywood, CA Box ...
