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WBGO and NPR Music Ring in 2008 with Coast-to-Coast Toast of the Nation
TUNE IN TO WBGO.ORG AS NPR MUSIC AND WBGO RING IN 2008 WITH ANNUAL COAST-TO-COAST TOAST OF THE NATION WBGO Mid-day jazz announcer Rhonda Hamilton will host this year's Toast of the Nation, live from the new Yoshi's club in San Francisco; a state-of-the-art, 417-seat jazz venue located at the Fillmore Heritage Center. Hamilton, WBGO's senior ...
Jaco Pastorius Honored in Oakland Park, 20 Years After Death
OAKLAND PARK, Fla. -- Jaco Pastorius' violent death 20 years ago ended the career of one of the most original and flamboyant jazz musicians ever to strap on an electric bass guitar. Pastorius' Grammy-winning career included time with influential group Weather Report, Joni Mitchell and Herbie Hancock, who has called him a genius. But the end ...
Marcus Roberts - Deep in the Shed - A Blues Suite Concert
Black History Month begins at Jazz at Lincoln Center with Deep In The Shed - A Blues Suite Starring Marcus Roberts February 1 & 2, 2008 - The Allen Room WHO/WHAT: Master pianist Marcus Roberts performs his 1990 release entitled ...
Andre Canniere Group at Knitting Factory - 4 January 2008
The Andre Canniere Group will be playing one more show in New York before Andre heads to London in mid January. This promises to be a spectacular evening of music with opening acts by Jean Rohe at 7pm and Michael Bates' Outside Sources at 8pm. Details: Knitting Factory, NYC, Old Office 74 Leonard St $10 9:00 ...
Greg Henry Waters (Composer, Woodwinds) at Caffe Vivaldi, Dec. 27th 7:30PM
Performing at 7.30, Thursday, December 27, 2007 Caffe Vivaldi, New York City Come and bring your friends to enjoy a Chamber Concert of Instrumental Music. Reviews “Reed man Waters is a virtuoso multi-instrumentalist and gifted composer whose music deserves to be heard more widely." ---The Observation Post, Frederick Seaman, New ...
Stars Pay Tribute to Jazz Great Peterson
Jazz stars HANK JONES and DIANA KRALL have joined a host of politicians in paying tribute to the late pianist and composer, OSCAR PETERSON. The multiple Grammy winner died of kidney failure at his home in Toronto, Canada, on Monday (24Dec07). He was 82. Peterson was one of jazz's most celebrated musicians, releasing more than 200 ...
Chris Williams to Perform Special Year-End Concert
Chris Williams, local award winning jazz vocalist, will be performing at the Steamers Jazz Caf on Friday, December 28, beginning at 8:00 PM. Canadian-born jazz vocalist Chris Williams has impressed audiences with his intense passion, vocal proficiency and musical maturity. He has built a loyal following, as his highly entertaining performances are met with great enthusiasm ...
Metheny Foundation Kick-off Fundraising Concert, March 7, 2008
In June 2007 the newly formed Metheny Music Foundation enabled two area high school students to attend the annual University of Missouri/Kansas City Jazz Improv Camp. “Awarding these scholarships is an important first step," said guitarist, 17-time Grammy winner, and Lee's Summit native Pat Metheny. And about the Foundation itself, Pat added, “This is an exciting ...
Alma Micic at Bowery Mission in New York on December 21 and December 28
On two following Fridays, December 21 and December 28, jazz vocalist Alma Micic will be performing at two charitable concerts, singing for the homeless in New York's oldest rescue missions. NPR Radio described Alma Micic as vocalist who “defines what jazz singing is all about". Born and raised in Belgrade, Serbia, Alma Micic moved to the ...
The Montreal Guitar Show: June 27 to 29, 2008
Renowned far and wide as the largest guitar show in Canada, the Montreal Guitar Show takes place next year throughout the first weekend of the Festival International de Jazz de Montral, from June 27 to 29, 2008. Guitar lovers, come on down to admire, test-drive and even purchase beautiful guitars hand-made by true artisans of the ...
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