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Mardi Gras in Wilmington

February 19, 2009

BERNIE WORRELL AND LEO NOCENTELLI JOIN FORCES FOR ONE NIGHT Bernie Worrell The Light Up The Queen Foundation is bringing together legends of funk, rock, jazz and soul music for a one-night-only, once-in-a-lifetime musical celebration of New Orleans Mardi Gras. The 1st Annual Mardi Gras on Market Street will bring the spirit of New Orleans culture ...

Memorial Tribute to Kenn Cox in Detroit

February 17, 2009

Jerry Dammers Presents Cosmic Engineering - A Tribute to Sun Ra at London's Barbican on March 10

February 16, 2009

A very special concert at London's Barbican on Tuesday March 10th at 7:30pm Jerry Dammers Spatial A.K.A. Orchestra present Cosmic Engineering a Tribute to Sun Ra and other musical mavericks The spirit of intergalactic jazz traveller Sun Ra watches over the latest project from the Specials and 2-Tone founding father Jerry Dammers: a hypnotically grooving, 19 ...

Simon and Garfunkel Reunite in New York

February 16, 2009

Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel joined forces for a surprise reunion last night (Feb. 13) at New York's Beacon Theatre, which was hosting its first event after a seven-month renovation by Madison Square Garden Entertainment. The pair performed “The Sound of Silence," “The Boxer" and “Old Friends" during the encore, marking what is believed to be ...

Jazz In The Hills at the Appian Way Restaurant in Fountain Hills (AZ)

February 16, 2009

Jazz In The Hills Friday March 6, 2009 FOUR PIANISTS plus Bass and Drums Armand Boatman, Barb Catlin, Dan Delaney and Nick Matson Plus Warren Jones and Dom Moio Doors will open at 7:45 PM Concert: 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM Free Anniversary Cake; Coffee, Wine and Water ...

White House Plans Concert to Honor Stevie Wonder

February 14, 2009

The White House is planning a concert this month to honor Stevie Wonder, whose music provided part of President Obama's campaign soundtrack. The White House says the president and first lady Michelle Obama will present Wonder with a Library of Congress award on Feb. 25. The concert will be broadcast the next day on PBS as ...

New Venue in Europe - Petofi Mozi Music Pub, Szekesfehervar, Hungary‏

February 12, 2009

The venue is in town of Szekesfehervar (Hungary), placed in neighbourhood of beautiful historical downtown. The objective is to invite the contemporary hungarian jazz greats and give performance opportunities to hungarian jazz scholars as well as to present to hungarian audience what is new on the worldwide jazz and creative music scene. For the latest we ...

Enjoy Black History Month with Music, Films, Dialogues, and More!

February 11, 2009

Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, internationally praised and hailing from Chicago, gives a special free performance on Sunday, February 22 at 4:00 at the York College/CUNY Performing Arts Center. All seven band members are sons of the esteemed trumpeter Kelan Phil Cohran, former member of Sun Ra Arkestra, and have worked with major artists including Mos Def, Erykah ...

Gypsy Jazz Jam @ Galaxie in Chicago on February 20th

February 11, 2009

The Galaxie continues its series of bi-monthly gypsy jazz jam sessions on Friday, February 20 from 8 to 11 pm. These are open to musicians and dancers of all types and levels, as well as fans of vintage films. This session will feature the musician Adam Haus of Bosaa Saravah and Ten Cat fame. Musicians and ...

Jon Hassell & Maarifa Street with Dhafer Youssef at Royce Hall (LA) on February 13th

February 11, 2009

Jon Hassell Brings his Unclassifiable Music to Royce Hall on Feb. 13 as Part of his First U.S. tour in Twenty Years. On the heels of his newest album release, Last night the moon came dropping its clothes in the street, Jon Hassell brings his unclassifiable musical colors and a unique electro-acoustic ensemble, with special guest ...