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News: Recording

Two New Albums: Dave Douglas and Curtis Macdonald on Greenleaf Music

Two New Albums: Dave Douglas and Curtis Macdonald on Greenleaf Music

Two new albums available now for preorder at greenleafmusic.com Dave Douglas | United Front: Brass Ecstasy at Newport Originally recorded by WBGO Jazz 88 and presented as part of NPR's live concert series, this remastered album captures the group's spectacular performance during the 2010 Carefusion Newport Jazz Festival. “There was a special feeling for us on ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Mike Lee

Read "Take Five With Mike Lee" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Mike Lee:Mike Lee is a tenor saxophonist originally from Cleveland, OH and now living in Northern New Jersey. He's currently leader of the Cecil's Monday Night Big Band at Cecil's Jazz Club in West Orange New Jersey and co-leader of the acclaimed jazz quartet, New Tricks. He has released five albums as leader ...

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Article: Film Review

Han Bennink: Hazentijd

Read "Han Bennink: Hazentijd" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni

by Eyal Hareuveni

Han BenninkHazentijdData Images2010 Han Bennink, Dutch master drummer and one of the godfathers of European improvised music, may not need an introduction, but this insightful documentary by director Jellie Dekker and producer Dick Lucas--who together made the documentary on another godfather of Dutch improvised music, pianist Misha ...

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News: Event

All-Star Jazz Trio Fieldwork Showcased in Concert Series Presented by Ars Nova Workshop in Philadelphia

From March 11 to March 13, Ars Nova Workshop will showcase the work of widely celebrated and critically acclaimed trio Fieldwork. The three-night concert series, Composer Portrait: Fieldwork, offers a rare opportunity to experience both the collective and individual work of pianist Vijay Iyer, saxophonist Steve Lehman, and drummer Tyshawn Sorey, making the series a truly ...

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Article: Live Review

Dave Douglas and Keystone: Columbus, February 5, 2011

Read "Dave Douglas and Keystone: Columbus, February 5, 2011" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

Dave Douglas & KeystoneLincoln TheatreColumbus, OhioFebruary 5, 2011 It seemed somehow fitting that composer Dave Douglas' presentation of Spark Of Being (Greenleaf Music, 2010) be held in the aftermath of the blizzard of 2011. The audience for this retelling of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, which begins and ends with a sailing ...

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Article: Album Review

Donny McCaslin: Perpetual Motion

Read "Perpetual Motion" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins

Perpetual Motion is tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin's first dedicated foray into the electrified realms of funk, R&B and soul. A renowned soloist whose memberships in Dave Douglas' Quintet, Mingus Dynasty and the Maria Schneider Orchestra have won him great acclaim (including a Grammy nomination for his work with Schneider's Orchestra), McCaslin has delved into groove-based territory ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Bridge Presents Orrin Evans!

Jazz Bridge Presents Orrin Evans!

Appearing at the Collingswood Community Center, 30 E. Collings Ave, in Collingswood, NJ, on February 3, 2011 will be pianist Orrin Evans, bassist Mike Boone, and drummer Anwar Marshall. One Show: 7:30-9 p.m. Admission: $10/$5 for students. No advance sales. Free Refreshments! For info: 856-858-8914 Heralded by jazz critic Ben Ratliff of the New York Times ...

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Article: Album Review

Donny McCaslin: Perpetual Motion

Read "Perpetual Motion" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

Saxophonist Donny McCaslin can be called, quite accurately, a fearless player, whether it's for his prodigious and always adventurous work as a sideman--very notably with trumpeter Dave Douglas' quintet and with Maria Schneider's award-winning orchestra (for which he garnered a Grammy nomination), or on his own discs as a leader.McCaslin's musical spirit is a ...

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Article: Album Review

Donny McCaslin: Perpetual Motion

Read "Perpetual Motion" reviewed by Warren Allen

by Warren Allen

Donny McCaslin has long been one of the under-sung superstars of the modern tenor saxophone. In recent years, however, as both a leader and sideman with big band leader Maria Schneider, the Mingus Dynasty band, and trumpeter Dave Douglas, McCaslin has gained more and more well-deserved recognition. Drawing off the best of the 21st century's jazz, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Arts Group of Columbus Welcomes Dave Douglas & Keystone for "Spark of Being" Multimedia Event

Jazz Arts Group of Columbus Welcomes Dave Douglas & Keystone for "Spark of Being" Multimedia Event

The Jazz Arts Group's Inside Track series welcomes two-time Grammy-nominated jazz musician Dave Douglas and his electric sextet Keystone to the Lincoln Theatre stage Saturday, February 5 to present their latest multimedia project, Spark of Being. Dave Douglas is arguably the most prolific and original trumpeter-composer of his generation. From his New York base, where he ...


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