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Jacksonville: Big City, Big Band, Big Plans
by Jack Bowers
Almost everyone who's even mildly interested knows that the big band scene in the US isn't what it used to be. On the other hand, the big bands aren't yet dead, as some alarmists have claimed, or even on life support. Thanks in part to college and armed services programs, there are perhaps as many or ...
AT&T San Jose Jazz Festival Continues Tradition of Great Music, Family Fun, and Affordability
San Jose Jazz announced the annual AT&T San Jose Jazz Festival to be presented August 7-9 in downtown San Jose. From Friday afternoon to Sunday evening, music lovers will converge on the heart of Silicon Valley to enjoy three days of jazz, blues, salsa, Latin, R&B, electronica and many other forms of contemporary music. The festival ...
A Blog Supreme: A New Jazz Blog from NPR Music
New jazz blog from NPR Music shares “driving passion" for jazz music, culture NPR Music announces the launch of “A Blog Supreme"--a running journal driven by a passion for jazz music and culture. It's a place for MP3s of rising jazz stars and full concerts with legends; for comments, interviews and recommendations; and most of all: ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Dee Dee Bridgewater
All About Jazz is celebrating Dee Dee Bridgewater's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Dee Dee BridgewaterDee Dee Bridgewater - vocalist, recording artist Few entertainers have ever commanded such depth of artistry in every medium. Fewer still have been rewarded with Broadway’s coveted Tony Award (Best Featured Actress ...
China Moses & Raphael Lemonnier: This One's For Dinah
by Chris Mosey
Once upon a time, the Queen of the Blues was visited in her dressing room backstage by a woman and her baby daughter. The Queen of the Blues picked up the baby, looked at her and said, “She's gonna be a singer. She's definitely gonna be a singer." The prediction came true. The Queen was Dinah ...
China Moses: Bringing Back the Good Times
by Chris Mosey
China Moses is dedicating her singing career to blowing away the notion that women jazz singers in the present age have to be white and wispy and sing songs that are studiously liberated and sexless. She was born in Los Angeles in 1978, daughter of jazz doyenne Dee Dee Bridgewater and her second ...
Women in Jazz Festival
Hosted by Dee Dee Bridgewater, the Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Festival marks its 14th thrilling year with three evenings of star-studded performances featuring the world's top female jazz artists. May 14 - 16, 2009 Terrace Theater $38.00 Host for the Concerts - Dee Dee Bridgewater All the 2007 and 2008 ...
UCLA Celebrate the Lengendary Music of Duke Ellington with Performances by UCLA's Jazz Orchestra and Latin Jazz Ensemble.
Two days of music events at UCLA are lined up to celebrate the jazz great's 110th birthday. When it comes to describing Duke Ellington, it's easy to run out of superlatives. One of the defining figures of American music? Sure, with a 50-year career that includes standards such as “It Don't Mean a Thing (If It ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Announce 2009 Schedule
The 52nd Monterey Jazz Festival for three days will celebrate the joy of jazz with a variety of legendary performers and visionary new artists in a weekend of jazz, blues, folk, and American song with performances on multiple stages at the Monterey Fairgrounds in bucolic Monterey, California. The Arena/Jimmy Lyons Stage will be the focal point ...
The UK Debut of Paris Singing Star China Moses
China's UK debut takes place at Ronnie Scott's club, Soho on Monday 13 and Tuesday 14 April. Daughter of jazz superstar Dee Dee Bridgewater, China has created a tribute show to the late Dinah Washington which has become a huge success in France and has just been released there as a CD on EMI/Blue Note. China, ...
