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NPR Music Presents Lou Donaldson Quartet At The Village Vanguard
By the time he starts his next weeklong run at the Village Vanguard, alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson will be 84. He's been based in New York for 60-odd years, during which time he's become a jazz legendthe kind who made albums that are still remembered today, who recorded lines memorable enough to be sampled years later, ...
Jazz Collectibles Show: Every Saturday from November 6th to December 4th (NYC)
Jazz Collectibles Show Saturdays, November 6th to December 4th 155 West 72nd Street, 4th floor New York, NY 10023 10am to 2pm FREE 212-579-0689 Tons of rare jazz items will be available including records (LPs, 45 rpm, 78 rpm), sheet music, photographs, posters, books, magazines, jazz art, and miscellaneous items. ...
NEA Jazz Legend Joe Wilder to perform at Rutgers-Newark on November 9
Trumpeter Joe Wilder will be featured in concert at the Institute of Jazz Studies on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, from 2 to 3:30 pm at the Dana Library on the Rutgers Newark campus. Mr. Wilder will be accompanied by Jack Wilkins on guitar and Nicki Parrott on bass. The concert is free and open to the ...
A Birthday Celebration Kenny Garrett's 50th Birthday Celebration at The Iridium October 9, 2010
At fifty years old, the saxophonist Kenny Garrett has definitively come into his own. Despite forever being associated with Miles Davis, where he spent five years with the iconoclast trumpeter from 1986 through 1991, he is only credited on one Davis album Amandla" from 1989. It is time to evaluate the fine saxophonist on his own ...
George Duke to play with Dweezil Zappa for the first time ever!
George Duke to play with Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa for the first time ever! George Duke will join the Dweezil Zappa Plays Zappa shows in Los Angeles to celebrate Frank Zappa's 70th birthday. In honor & celebration of FZ's birthday, they will perform the works in sequence from the classic album Apostrophe (') in its unmitigated ...
Sam Hooper To Perform In Shanghai, Nov. 9-14 To Celebrate 15th Anniversary Celebration at House of Blues & Jazz
The Los Angeles based guitarist/vocalist/songwriter and leader of Sam Hooper Group, returns to China as a special guest for this anniversary celebration at House of Blues & Jazz. The first time Sam Hooper Group walked through the door of House of Blues & Jazz, a huge photo of John Lee Hooker smiled down on them. This ...
The Day the Music Conferences Died...
We go to a lot of music conferences, and over the past few years, we've witnessed substantial audience declines. But this goes beyond simple head-counting: exactly how many of the people that remain are paying full fare? It's not completely uncommon to see more than ten people on stage, and speakers get in for free. Of ...
Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University Presents Conversations with Composers: Roy Nathanson
The Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University presents its Conversations Series, through which the Center's renowned faculty will engage leading composer Roy Nathanson in a reflection on the role of improvisation in his creative life. Roy Nathanson is a composer, saxophonist, songwriter, poet, actor, and teacher. He is the leader and principal composer of the ...
Rally to Restore Sanity: Tweedy and Staples, the Roots, Sheryl Crow
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30 AT NOON; SEVERAL UNANNOUNCED MUSICAL GUESTS On Saturday, October 30, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert will hold their Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear" in Washington D.C. The National Park Service only approved the permit for the rally today, and the 60- page-plus document reveals some information regarding the musical guests. The festivities ...
Clare Teal plays home town Charity Concert to raise money for The Brandon Trust
Bath Resident Clare Teal, one of the country's most popular jazz singers, returns to the stage in her adopted home town on Friday 19th November wth a stunning new show in aid of The Brandon Trust. The concert, which is to raise money to help people with learning difficulties and complex needs, will be held at ...

