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Piano Great David Bennett Cohen Live at the East Hampton Bowl

October 19, 2010

New York, NY—David Bennett Cohen will be performing live at the East Hampton Bowl on Friday, November 19th, 2010 from 9 to 10:30 pm. David Bennett Cohen is the original pianist for Country Joe and the Fish and is a dynamic live performer and respected music educator. He will be performing solo at the East Hampton ...

Center for Jazz Studies at Columbia University Conversations with Composers: Steve Coleman

October 19, 2010

As part of its Conversations Series, the Center's renowned faculty will engage leading composer Steve Coleman in a reflection on the role of improvisation in his creative life. Steve Coleman is one of the most influential saxophonists and composers of the last 30 years, as well as an important theorist of the music and its spiritual ...

Driving the Poem: Hettie Jones with Dr. Guy's Musiqology

October 19, 2010

Poetry and jazz is about one+one=one, the spoken word as instrument, its meaning become tone and tempo, another voice in the band. “Driving the Poem" takes its cue from Hettie Jones's first poetry collection, Drive, plus the complementary pulse of the music behind her. Hettie Jones's twenty-three books for children and adults include her memoir of ...

Music 4.5 Conference Confirms Panels and Speakers

October 13, 2010

Kinky Friedman Plans a Monstrous Halloween

October 18, 2010

Kinky Friedman To Host Gala First Annual Monsters Ball of Salado With Pauline Reese SALADO, Texas —Yes, something wickedly fun and funny is coming to the Salado Springs Music Hall in downtown Salado, Texas on Friday, October 29. It's the First Annual Monsters Ball of Salado, and none other than Kinky Friedman, Texas' best-known author, songster, ...

CMJ Marathon 2010 Preview: What Labels Really Do

October 16, 2010

There are a lot of misconceptions floating around these days about the future of record labels. You've got people like Erin McKeown suggesting that rising artists don't need labels at all, saying you can promote yourself just fine. You've got people who say that everybody will be enslaved in a 360 deal one day, that labels ...

All About Jazz's Chris May to speak at Fela Kuti events across UK

October 19, 2010

AAJ senior editor Chris May will give the first in a series of talks about Nigerian Afrobeat originator Fela Anikulapo Kuti at the British Library, London on Saturday 23 October, as part of the Nigeria 50+ festival. The event is the first of several to be held in British cities this fall. May, the author of ...

New Orleans Feast and Jazz Jam in Chestnut Hill (PA) on October 17th

October 15, 2010

Come hear Jim Holton, Cindy Leblanc and friends! Authentic New Orleans dinner prepared by All About Jazz's gumbo central gourmand Wade Luquet. Chestnut Hill United Church (Directly across from Chestnut Hill Hospital) Sunday, October 17, 5pm-8pm $20 includes food and music. Musicians eat free! For more information: 215-242-9321 ...

UCC Concert Series presents Matana Roberts, Han-earl Park and Mark Sanders

October 15, 2010

Get ready for a truly international musical exploration of technique, craft and tradition by three extraordinary improvisers. Chicago-born, New York-based saxophonist Matana Roberts, leading Birmingham-based drummer Mark Sanders, and Cork-based Korean-American guitarist Han-earl Park perform as part of the University College Cork Concert Series on Thursday, 25 November 2010 at 8:00 pm in the Ó Riada ...

Kansas City Metro City Starts Concert Series

October 15, 2010

Jazz at the Hollywood Theater is a concert series that was developed to present performances in the community by world class talent that is based in the Kansas City metro area. These concerts are recorded for broadcast by Kansas Public Radio. JAZZ AT THE HOLLYWOOD THEATER The first event will be held on Nov. 13 at ...