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Ingrid Laubrock & Tom Rainey Live in the Bay Area
Saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock and drummer Tom Rainey play two duo gigs in the Bay area during the first week of September, 2008--at the 21 Grand, Oakland on 3 September and the Java Lounge, Sacramento on 4 September. German-born, London-based Laubrock and Rainey are two thirds of the trio who have recorded Sleepthief (Intakt, 2008), which is ...
Stanford Lively Arts Launches 2008-09 Season with Branford Marsalis and "Marsalis Brasilianos"
Stanford Lively Arts opens its 2008-09 season on Sunday, October 5 with “Marsalis Brasilianos," a vibrant musical dialogue across the Americas featuring saxophone virtuoso Branford Marsalis with members of the Philarmonia Brasileira, led by Gil Jardim. The performance takes place at 2:30 p.m., at Memorial Auditorium, and will be followed by a Brazilian-themed gala celebration including ...
Wolfgang Schalk New CD Release "Wanted"
A new recording by guitarist Wolfgang Schalk Wanted Frame Up Music Street Date: September 2nd 2008 Wolfgang Schalk: guitar Geoffrey Keezer: piano Dave Carpenter: bass Marvin “Smitty" Smith: drums Recorded at Encore/Paramount Studios, Los Angeles, CA “Schalk creates impressive structures for improvisation, and he fits each and every structure with ...
West Coast Jazz Party Ready to Swing Again
The Labor Day weekend bash attracts musicians and jazz buffs from around the world. It's nearing the end of summer, so everyone is cramming in the most they can - going to the beach, having barbecues and all that jazz. But for music aficionados, they really are soaking in as much jazz as they can at ...
Award Winning Jazz Pianist, George Kahn, Performing at Spazio's
Spazio's Jazz Spot will feature Jazz Pianist, George Kahn, on Sunday, September 7th, with three sets, starting at 8:00 PM. Joining George onstage will be Harry Kim (Trumpet), Jack LeCompte (Drums) and Karl Vincent (Bass) His latest CD release, Cover Up!, has received enthusiastic airplay on KKJZ, as well as on numerous radio stations across the ...
Grammy Nominee Sammy Figueroa Appearing at Berkeley's la Pea Cultural Center
Grammy nominee and one of the world's premier Latin jazz bands Sammy Figueroa and his Latin Jazz Explosion appearing at Berkeley's La Pea Cultural Center Long known as one of the world's great players, percussionist Sammy Figueroa has performed and recorded with artists such as Miles Davis, the Brecker Brothers, Mariah Carey, Chaka Khan, and John ...
Seats Still Available for Freddy Cole Special Engagement End of Summer Concert
The OC Pavilion has limited seats still available for jazz great Freddy Cole's special engagement end of summer concert on August 29 at 8 PM. Lionel Frederick Cole was born on October 15, 1931, the youngest of Edward and Paulina Nancy Cole's five children. His three elder brothers, Eddie, Ike and Nat (twelve years Freddy's senior) ...
Santa Monica Jazz on the Lawn Sunday
Jazz on the Lawn Presents Great Local Talent, Right at Home Russ Mullen and the Jazz Associates are taking the stage Sunday, August 24, at 5 pm on the lawn in front of City Hall for Jazz on the Lawn's fourth fun-filled evening of jazz this summer. Russ Mullen has not only excelled as a musician, ...
The Swing Solution Big Band Dinner Dance
What better way to spend a Friday, end-of-the-work week, evening? A delicious, inexpensive dinner and dancing to the 17-piece Swing Solution Big Band. The evening is part of a series of Friday evening dances with the band at the Santa Clara American Legion Hall featuring an evening of dancing to the one of the best dance ...
Jazz on the Lawn Presents Great Local Talent, Right at Home
Russ Mullen and the Jazz Associates are taking the stage Sunday, August 24, at 5 pm on the lawn in front of City Hall for Jazz on the Lawn's fourth fun-filled evening of jazz this summer. Russ Mullen has not only excelled as a musician, but also as a teacher and inspiration to youth in Santa ...
