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Kennedy Center Honors Jazz

by Franz A. Matzner
Since first committing to establishing a jazz program more than ten years ago, the Kennedy Center has steadily increased the frequency and depth of its programming. The addition of the KC Jazz Club--a small, intimate venue housed within the main building, replete with bar--expanded the Kennedy Center's ability to highlight a broader spectrum of modern jazz. ...
Buck Hill 80th Birthday Bash at the Smithsonian Jazz Caf Friday, February 16th

Buck Hill 80th Birthday Bash at the Smithsonian Jazz Cafe Buck's Acclaimed New CD Buck Hill Relax (Severn Records 0039) The Grammy Awards were handed out last night, and we've got an award- winning lineup at the Jazz Cafe this Friday, February 16th as we celebrate the 80th birthday of DC jazz ...
The Onaje Allan Gumbs Trio Performs at Blues Alley January 23

The Onaje Allan Gumbs Trio at Blues Alley JANUARY 23, 2007 Pianist Onaje Allan Gumbs celebrates the release of his latest album, Sack Full of Dreams, with a trio performance at Blues Alley on January 23, 2007. Joining Onaje are bassist Kenny Davis and drummer George Gray. Harlem-born, Queens-raised pianist Onaje Allan Gumbs has ...
Aga Zaryanat Poland's Astonishing Young Jazz Singer At Blues Alley Wednesday, January 10, at 8 & 10 PM

POLAND'S ASTONISHING YOUNG JAZZ SINGER AGA ZARYAN AT BLUES ALLEY WITH SONGS FROM HER ACCLAIMED NEW CD Poland's emerging jazz star Aga Zaryan is coming back to the US with two concerts at Blues Alley on Wednesday, January 10, at 8 & 10 PM. The concerts are presented by the ...
NPR Music/WBGO's Annual Coast-to-Coast New Year's Eve Music Special to Celebrate Four Midnights Across the U.S.

NPR MUSIC AND WBGO/NEWARK'S ANNUAL COAST-TO-COAST NEW YEAR'S EVE MUSIC SPECIAL TO CELEBRATE FOUR MIDNIGHTS ACROSS THE U.S. 27th Annual 8-Hour Toast of the Nation Will Include Live Performances From Boston, New York City, Kansas City and Oakland, CA WBGO's Rhonda Hamilton Will Host from the American Jazz Museum in Kansas City Washington, D.C.; December 14, ...
Signorello Debuts New Christmas CD At Blues Alley Tuesday, December 12th

SIGNORELLO DEBUTS NEW CHRISTMAS CD AT BLUES ALLEY Tuesday, December 12th Blues Alley Two Shows 8 & 10PM Tix are $20 BLUES ALLEY 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW Washington, DC 20007 Daily 6:00pm-12:30am Tel: (202) 337-4141 Reservations Recommended http://www.bluesalley.com/ Signorello will ...
YouTube Show: America's Hot Musician Offered as a Free Syndicated Public Service Television Program

Effort intended to promote instrumental music within The MTV- Hip Hop generation America's Hot Musician, the new American Idol"-like reality talent competition which features instrumental musicians, is being syndicated free to television stations in an effort to promote instrumental music within the MTV- Hip Hop Generation. The program, which is produced by the American Youth Symphony ...
Vibist Tom Beckham at Twins Jazz, Washington DC, Oct. 26th

TOM BECKHAM GROUP at Twins Jazz 1344 U. St. NW Washington, DC (202) 234-0072 www.twinsjazz.com THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26th, 2006 8pm $12 cover Celebrating the release of his new CD Center Songs (Sunnyside/Apria) Featuring: Tom Beckham - vibraphone Chris Cheek - saxes
Ann Hampton Callaway Swings Blues Alley

by Franz A. Matzner
Ann Hampton Callaway Blues Alley Washington, DC September 14, 2006 Showmanship is a rare commodity in the jazz world today. Too many performers believe it contradicts true artistry. In some cases they may be right. But add a healthy dose of real talent and the two can offer a winning ...
Armenia's Tigran Hamasyan Wins First Place in 2006 Thelonious Monk Internatioanl Jazz Piano Competition

THELONIOUS MONK INSTITUTE OF JAZZ CELEBRATES 20th ANNIVERSARY MUSIC LEGENDS JOIN POLITICAL LEADERS FOR STAR-STUDDED GALA STEVIE WONDER HONORED BY FORMER SECRETARIES OF STATE MADELEINE ALBRIGHT AND COLIN POWELL Armenia's Tigran Hamasyan Wins First Place in 2006 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Piano Competition Washington, DC--The world's greatest jazz artists were on stage at The ...