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Sonny Rollins to Perform Benefit Concert for Pete Seeger's Clearwater Dec. 6
Tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins and his band will perform a special benefit concert for Hudson River Sloop Clearwater on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at the Tarrytown Music Hall in Tarrytown, NY. The concert will begin at 2:00 pm. Rollins's performance in Tarrytown on behalf of Pete Seeger's Clearwater will mark the first time the renowned environmental ...
'Hot and Cool' Trumpets NEC's Jazz Odyssey
New England Conservatory has the party hat on for what Mayor Thomas M. Menino has dubbed Hot and Cool: 40 Years of Jazz at NEC Week. The shindig marks the anniversary of the first fully accredited jazz studies program at a music conservatory. Credit musician, historian, author and former NEC president Gunther Schuller for putting the ...
New England Conservatory Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Ground-Breaking Jazz Studies Program
Boston Festivities Take Place October 18 - 24, 2009 with 7 Nights of Concerts Plus Workshops and Free Community Events Highlights include Wayne Shorter Quartet and the NEC Philharmonia on Saturday, October 24; NEC Jazz Summit on Fri., October 23 with Gunther Schuller, Carl Atkins, Roger Kellaway, Ran Blake, Don Byron, Bob Brookmeyer, Cecil McBee, Rachael ...
WBGO Celebrates 30 Years with Benefit Concert
WBGO celebrates 30 years with the annual Champions of Jazz benefit concert honoring nine-time Grammy-Award winner and NEA Jazz Master, Paquito D'Rivera, and the venerable jazz industry authority, Downbeat Magazine, celebrating its 75th anniversary. The benefit is set for Tuesday, November 3, at 8:00 pm at Rose Theater in Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz ...
Barre Phillips Exhibition in France
The Life and Work of Barre Phillips is the subject of an exhibition at Nice's Bibliotheque Louis Nucra, running from December 11 2009 to February 6 2010. Titled “40 ans de cration musicale", the exhibition looks at aspects of the great bassist's work since moving from America to France in 1969, including documentation of many tours, ...
Empire State Building Lights up for Grateful Dead
GRATEFUL DEAD TO BE HONORED OCTOBER 19 IN NEW YORK CITY WITH SPECIAL LIGHTING OF EMPIRE STATE BUILDING IN TIE-DYE COLORS BOB WEIR AND PHIL LESH IN MANHATTAN FOR NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY FUNDRAISER OCTOBER 21 The Grateful Dead The Grateful Dead will be honored in New York City today (Monday, October ...
NEC's Ruby Celebration
By Timothy J. O'Keefe Boston's South End was once home to a thriving jazz community. Places like the Hi-Hat, the Savoy, and the Local 535 lined the intersections of Mass Ave. and Columbus Ave. Wally's Cafe is the lone remnant of this nearly forgotten era. The sounds of jazz aren't quite dead in this community--they just ...
Chico Hamilton Live Interview with Dave Schroeder at Barnes & Noble (NYC) on Friday, October 23rd at 4:00 P.M.
Chico Hamilton Live Interview with Dave Schroeder at Barnes & Noble (NYC) on Friday, October 23rd at 4:00 p.m. Join us this Friday, October 23, for an in-store Barnes & Noble interview with Jazz legend Chico Hamilton Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm Barnes and Noble 150 East 86th Street New York, NY 10028 ...
George Duke to Perform Benefit Concert for Bob Moog Foundation and Miuseum of Making Music
Jazz, Funk and R&B Legend George Duke and Quartet To Perform Benefit Concert for the Bob Moog Foundation and the Museum of Making Music in Carlsbad, CA On Friday, November 6, 2009 at 7 PM, George Duke--whose very name is synonymous with funk, R&B, pop, soul and jazz and who is heralded as a world class ...
Herman Leonard Inaugurates the New Galerie Lounge TD Exhibition Hall in Montreal
Iconic photographer Herman Leonard inaugurates the new Galerie Lounge TD exhibition hall in Montreal with retrospective. The exhibit of 40 classic images of the greats of jazz will be on display for four months and prints will be available for purchase. The exhibit is free and open to the public. Please check the webcast live from ...
