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SF Jazz Announces Hotplate
Hotplate is a new concept from SFJAZZ that features a different Bay Area artist each month, interpreting the music of their favorite jazz legend. Generously supported by The Wallace Foundation, the Hotplate program provides new performance opportunities for local jazz talent and is set to run continuously through 2011. SFJAZZ kicks off the series with guitarist ...
Finding L.A. Jazz at a Cool Price
Looking for an inexpensive and often adventurous night of music? These Los Angeles and Orange County venues fill the bill. It's a quiet Sunday evening and the sun is falling gently over Colorado Boulevard in Eagle Rock. A few stragglers are typing on laptops at a corner cafe, and a steady stream of customers is visiting ...
Palmdale Jazz and Wine Festival September 12, 2009
CITY OF PALMDALENEWS RELEASECONTACT: John MlynarPHONE: 661/267-5115DATE: July 16, 2009 Palmdale Jazz and Wine Festival Uncorks September 12 PALMDALE - City of Palmdale Mayor Jim Ledford and Director of Parks & Recreation Russ Bird announced the entertainers who will perform at the third annual Palmdale Jazz & Wine Festival, ...
LA Phil Presents Ask Your Mama - Inspired by Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods for Jazz
LA Phil Presents Ask Your Mama – Sunday, August 30, 7:30pm at the Hollywood Bowl Hollywood Bowl Orchestra George Manahan, conductor Jessye Norman, soprano Nnenna Freelon, vocalist de'Adre Aziza, vocalist The Roots Laura Karpman, composer
Songstress Erin Muir Introduces a Hauntingly Seductive New Voice to Independent Music Scene with Eclectic Debut Album "Poet's Lovely Daughter"
SONGSTRESS ERIN MUIR INTRODUCES A HAUNTINGLY SEDUCTIVE NEW VOICE TO INDEPENDENT MUSIC SCENE WITH ECLECTIC DEBUT ALBUM “POET’S LOVELY DAUGHTER” To the uninitiated, singer-songwriter ERIN MUIR’s upcoming release Poet’s Lovely Daughter may sound like the work of a well-established artist – masterful, mature and confident, the record puts ...
Derek Smith Unites Steel Pan and Vibraphone in an Album That Captures the Musical Expression of Latin Jazz Masters
In his second album, Derek Smith pays tribute to legendary musicians who developed the infectious rhythms and sounds that have come to define Latin jazz. The spirit of this genre is innovation, and Smith exemplifies that spirit in Latin Expression by uniting the melodic brightness of the steel drum with the soulful resonance of the vibraphone. ...
Grammy Nominated Pianist/Composer David Lanz Endorses Edward Weiss and Quiescence Music
Anyone even remotely familiar with New Age Music has heard of David Lanz. For over 20 years this musical prodigy has enthralled his listeners and fans with his genius, creating mesmerizing piano melodies - bringing to life the beauty of nature and creating gentle moods that soothe and relax. With success measured by his popularity (his ...
Award Winning Jazz Vocalist Chris Williams Performs Eight Year Steamers Anniversary Event
Chris Williams, local award winning jazz vocalist, will be performing at the prestigious Steamers Jazz Caf on Tuesday, August 18 at 8 PM in celebration of his eight-year anniversary performing at the venue. Seating for the performance is limited with no cover charge and 2-item minimum. Canadian-born jazz vocalist Chris Williams has impressed audiences with his ...
Hollywood's Control Freaks
The studios' desire to manage how people use their products can create obstacles to new technologies that could increase consumption. Hollywood won a long-sought victory last week when the World Trade Organization ordered the Chinese government to stop monopolizing the distribution of films, DVDs and other media within its borders. The WTO ruling, which China may ...
Jackson Had Long History with Estate Executor
Michael Branca met the King of Pop when they were both in their 20s and was the mastermind behind the deal to buy the Beatles song catalog. A week after Michael Jackson died, his longtime lawyer and friend, John Branca, was summoned to meet with the singers family. He carried the pop stars will, ...
