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Columbus Jazz Orchestra and Helen Welch Reunited for "Home for the Holidays"
The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) returns to the historic Southern Theatre to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year in “Home for the Holidays," November 30 December 4. UK vocal sensation Helen Welch makes a special return engagement to Columbus for the annual holiday spectacular. Each year promises a special yuletide surprise, and ...
Jazz Arts Group Awarded $85,000 from JPMorgan Chase for Jazz Academy's Creative Communities
Columbus, OH: The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) will continue its partnership with the JPMorgan Chase Foundation to serve the greater Columbus and Weinland Park areas through its Jazz Academy community and school programs. With its recent $85,000 award to the “Creative Communities" project, JPMorgan Chase has invested nearly a quarter million dollars in this ...
Jazz Arts Group of Columbus Releases National Data for Regenerating Jazz Audiences
The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) has released findings from a 21-month research project focused on current and potential jazz ticket buyers across the U.S. and in Central Ohio. Funded in part by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) with a $200,000 grant, the Jazz Audiences Initiative (JAI), is a first-of-its-kind study designed to explore ...
Jazz Arts Group Presents "One Night Only" Annual Celebration at Lincoln Theatre
Columbus, OH: On Thursday, November 10, the Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) promises an unprecedented musical journey, showcasing great Columbus musicians performing distinctly American styles with jazz, blues, soul, and folk music filling stages throughout the historic Lincoln Theatre. One Night Only celebrates Columbus at its best, with good friends, delicious food and great music, ...
Jazz Arts Group Presents NEA Jazz Master David Liebman, Nov. 2 at Vonn Jazz
The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) is proud to present an evening of music from award-winning jazz musician and NEA Jazz Master, David Liebman and his quartet. As part of its Inside Track concert series, JAG will bring a bit of New York City to Vonn Jazz Supperclub for two shows (7:00 p.m. and 9:00 ...
Dan White Releases "Between the Lines"
This month, composer and saxophonist released his self produced album everywhere online. Between The Lines combines two distinct concepts: original compositions and highly stylized covers. The core of the recorded material is a result of Dan White's Quartet winning the 2010 Rochester Jazz Star Competition. The originals are very personal pieces that document the summer of ...
Project Blues Is Bringing the Blues to Beat Cancer September 11
What: Columbus-based Project Blues is hosting its 1st Annual Blues Bash—a Blues music benefit concert to raise funds for LifeCare Alliance's Columbus Cancer Clinic—helping people impacted by cancer who do not have the financial wherewithal to deal with it. When: September 11, 2011, 1:20 p.m.-9 p.m. Where: The Bluestone, 583 E. Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215 ...
Mojoflo - Neo Funk from Columbus Ohio Releases 7" Single "Home To You/Dance"
In a digital world of mp3s, iPods, and online listening services the Columbus based neo-funk band Mojoflo is going old-school. The band's first release of 2011 will be a 45rpm vinyl single due out on April 1st. The A side “Home To You" is a mojo-fan favorite. It's an up-tempo James Brown inspired groove that details ...
Jazz Arts Group Welcomes Back the "Supafunkrock" of Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Jazz Arts Group's Inside Track series makes a surprise stop at the Capitol Theatre Riffe Center on Sunday, April 3 to welcome back 24-year-old New Orleans singer / songwriter / multi-instrumentalist and all-around musical powerhouse Troy “Trombone Shorty" Andrews & Orleans Avenue, with special guest Stretch Lefty. Rare indeed is the artist with the virtuosity to ...
Hiromi is the Hendrix of the Piano.
I don't get jazz sexism. I used to read Down Beat magazine and my favorite section was the blindfold test where notable artists would listen to tunes selected for them to critique. When you got someone like Miles Davis listening to something he thought was crap he wasn't shy about saying so. What I don't remember ...
