Results for "Festival"

Farm Aid 25: Growing Hope for America

August 4, 2010

OCTOBER 2 AT MILLER PARK IN MILWAUKEE Willie Nelson Farm Aid took to the field yesterday to reveal details about its 25th anniversary benefit concert, scheduled for Oct. 2 at Miller Park in Milwaukee. Farm Aid founders Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp joined executive director Carolyn Mugar by webcast at an on-field news conference at the ...

Sixth Annual Scranton Jazz Festival

August 7, 2010

Downtown Scranton is the place to be this weekend, especially if you love jazz. The sixth annual Scranton Jazz Festival kicks off Friday night. Thousands of music fans are expected and businesses are ready to welcome them to the Electric City. If you are looking to stay at the Hilton in downtown Scranton, you won't be ...

Healdsburg Jazz Festival founder ousted

August 5, 2010

Citing money woes, the board of the nonprofit Healdsburg Jazz Festival has ousted festival founder and artistic director Jessica Felix—who created one of the country's premier small-scale jazz celebrations—and scratched next year's festival. The 10-day June event, which according to board President Pat Templin has run a $30,000 deficit the last couple of years, is being ...

Sydney International duo, Viva the duo at Ferrogosto Festival at Five Dock

August 5, 2010

Viva the duo will be performing a presentation of international music on the stage at The Ferragosto Festival at Five Dock for Canada Bay Council 15th August 2010. Viva the duo are Sydney's premier duo that play International music, the duo regularly perform concerts at International, Interstate and Sydney festivals, including events for Canada Bay Council, ...

Howlin' Gwil and Big Mike Walker - Manchester Jazz Festival Day Five

August 3, 2010

Simcock, Walker, Swallow & Nussbaum at Royal Northern College of Music. 27th July 2010Following Monday night's Jazz on 3 taster, the Simcock Walker Swallow Nussbaum group were over at the Royal Northern College of Music for a full set on Tuesday. It seemed like the entire North West jazz community were here for this ...

If You Are Going to Newport...

August 3, 2010

Chopin, Bobby McFerrin, NDR Bigband (y Jaques Morelenbaum y Omar Sosa)

August 2, 2010

El 200 aniversario del nacimiento de Fryderyk Chopin va a tener este mes de agosto una especial celebración en el prestigioso Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival, con el estreno el próximo 10 de agosto del espectáculo Bobby meets Chopin. Con arreglos y dirección de Gil Goldstein, Bobby McFerrin se ha unido en esta ocasión a la NDR Bigband. ...

2010 Jazz Legends Gala Honors George Wein, September 16 at Mission Ranch in Carmel

August 2, 2010

2010 Jazz Legends Gala Honors George Wein, September 16 at Mission Ranch in Carmel Hosted by Clint and Dina Eastwood, Gala Celebration Features Dinner and Entertainment from 2010 MJF Artist-In-Residence, Vocalist Dianne Reeves Proceeds Support Monterey Jazz Festival Education Programs The Monterey Jazz Festival is pleased to announce that it will honor the legendary impresario, pianist ...

Ashkenaz Festival Spotlights Multicultural Morph & Jubilance of Pan-Jewish Culture

August 2, 2010

Ashkenaz Festival, a place of meeting for art-enthusiasts, cultural diversity, and global fusion, takes place at Toronto's Harbourfront Centre from August 31st—September 6th. Angling towards a mainstream world music audience, while enthusiastically embracing Jewish cultural forms, the founders have put two years of work into the festival. They've added workshops, film, theater, and dance to round ...

Samoa 2010 International Jazz & Blues Festival Nov 12-14th Opolu Island Samoa

August 1, 2010

Samoa 2010 International Jazz & Blues Festival November 12-14th Opolu Island Samoa hosts some of the best jazz and blues musicians from around the globe in one of the world's most beautiful places, Samoa. Featuring world renowned musicians, San Francisco's Robbie McGregor, UK blues guitarist Tony Painting, jazz pianists Phil Broadhurst and Julie Mason, LA crooner ...