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Lionel Loueke & Richard Bona at Jazz at Lincoln Center
Lionel Loueke & Richard Bona Kick Off New Season of Duo Tones in The Allen Room - Sept. 26-27 Who/What: Guitarist/vocalist Lionel Loueke from Benin and bassist/vocalist Richard Bona from Cameroon are instrumentalists fluent in the folkloric music of their African homelands and contemporary American jazz vocabulary. These virtuosos will showcase their talents in ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Hosts "Showtime" with Chuchito Valdes and Francisco Aguabella
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will serve as Master of Ceremonies at “Showtime" a fundraising event for the Pasadena Jazz Institute (PJI), featuring Afro Cuban/Latin Jazz by Chuchito Valdes, Franciso Aguabella, Raul Pineda and Sawa Perez on Sunday, August 17, 2008. The evening begins at 6:00 PM with a meet and greet with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, followed by a 7:00 ...
Award Winning Jazz Vocalist Chris Williams Performs Seven Year Steamers Anniversary Event
Chris Williams, local award winning jazz vocalist, will be performing at the prestigious Steamers Jazz Caf on Tuesday, August 19 at 8 PM in celebration of his seven-year anniversary performing at the venue. Seating for the performance is limited with no cover charge and 2-item minimum. Canadian-born jazz vocalist Chris Williams has impressed audiences with his ...
Diana Krall to Enthrall Jakarta
From June to the end of year 2008, Diana Krall is scheduled to perform in a number of festivals including Jazz a Vienne in France, Jordan Festival, Gent Jazz Festival in Belgium, North Sea Jazz Festival in the Netherlands, Jazz Open in Germany, Live at Sunset in Switzerland and Outdoor Festival in Norway. The singer, whose ...
"This is Our Music" Returns to Brooklyn! With Knucklebean, Mario Pavone and More!
THIS IS OUR MUSIC would love to see your beautiful faces at the next event! Please plan on being there. THIS IS OUR MUSIC VI - curated by Brad Farberman Wednesday, August 13, 8PM, $5 Club Europa, 98 Meserole Ave, Greenpoint, Brooklyn G train to Nassau Avenue 8PM - MARIO PAVONE QUINTET: ...
Jazz Swings into Beijing
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games As host of the 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing is rapidly becoming one of the world's 'must- see' destinations. Beijing intends to set an example for how the Olympic agenda in the 21st century can be implemented and the Games have given China the greatest opportunity to showcase itself to the rest of ...
Sarah Brightman Introduces Olympic Theme Song
Beijing Ceremony Introduces Olympic Theme Song U.K. soprano vocalist Sarah Brightman and Chinese singer Liu Huan unveiled the official 2008 Beijing Olympics theme song “You And Me" at the National Stadium (aka the Bird's Nest) during the opening ceremony in front of a crowd of 91,000. The global TV audience is expected to be over one ...
The American Bar Association Mock Hearing of Mozart's "Don Giovanni"
He Broke My Heart; I'll Sing (and Sue) Now on the docket: Donna Anna, Zerlina and 2,065 Jane Does v. the Estate of Don Giovanni. The Don, summoned from the underworld, faced his accusers in a Hilton hotel ballroom-turned-courtroom on Friday afternoon. “The wretched man is right there!" Donna Elvira cried, pointing to her seducer, who ...
Newport After George Wein: One of the Stars Will Be George Wein
George Wein, Newport Jazz Festival Producer's Swan Song Center Stage Jazz lovers and jazz musicians are converging on Newport, R.I., this weekend, as they have been doing since 1954, for what is universally recognized as the jazz festival that put jazz festivals on the map. And, as usual, George Wein, the man who produced the first ...
Celebrating Bird! A Tribute to Charlie "Bird" Parker
CELEBRATING BIRD! A Tribute to Charlie “Bird" Parker Family to Attend Lament and Celebration 1pm, Sunday, August 24th, at the Grave Site Afterwards at the Historic Mutual Musician's Foundation Kansas City, Missouri: August 29th is Charlie “Bird" Parker's birthday but Kansas City is celebrating it on Sunday, August 24th so ...
