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Glastonbury Calls to Music Lovers

June 23, 2010

More than 177,000 attendees and millions of TV viewers will celebrate Glastonbury Festival this week as the world's biggest -- and many say best -- annual live music event marks its 40th anniversary. As a nod to this milestone, producers have lined up a list of artists from previous fests, including headliners Gorillaz, Muse and Stevie ...

New York "Play Me, I'm Yours" 60 Public Pianos

June 23, 2010

Two Week Public Art Project Kicks Off on June 21 at the Make Music New York One-day Festival Featuring 1,000 Free Musical Performances throughout New York City For Locations of Pianos and Performances and More Information, Call 311 or Visit NYC.gov Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, First Deputy Mayor Patricia E. Harris, Sing for Hope Co-Founding Director ...

Joao Gilberto Concert at Carnegie Hall Canceled

June 22, 2010

Because of international travel restrictions, the Joao Gilberto concert at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday night as part of the CareFusion Jazz Festival has been canceled. George Wein, the producer of the festival, said in a statement: I am heartbroken over this unfortunate situation. Joao Gilberto is one of the most important musical artists of our ...

Calgary Jazz Festival Cancelled

June 21, 2010

Rather than kicking off today, the cash-strapped Calgary Jazz Festival has been cancelled, leaving hundreds of ticket-holders waiting for refunds and the future of the event uncertain. The decision to shut down the festival came after a six-hour emergency meeting called by organizers on Saturday, during which board members allege financial mismanagement meant they were going ...

Telluride Blues and Brews Adds George Thorogood, Elvin, Galactic

June 21, 2010

GETTING BLUESY IN THE ROCKIES Thorogood & The Destroyers The Telluride Blues & Brews Festival has announced that George Thorogood and the Destroyers with special guests Elvin Bishop and Eddie Shaw will be headlining Friday night. Friday will also feature guitarist extraordinaire Jimmie Vaughan, and Saturday night will now feature Galactic with special guest Cyril Neville. ...

Cellist Maya Beiser Added to Lineup for 2010 Tanglewood Jazz Festival

June 21, 2010

CELLIST MAYA BEISER ADDED TO LINEUP FOR 2010 TANGLEWOOD JAZZ FESTIVAL SEPT 4-5 AS SPECIAL GUEST WITH DONAL FOX QUARTET: PIAZZOLLA TO BACH PROJECT HEADLINERS INCLUDE KURT ELLING, JOHN PIZZARELLI, JESSICA MOLASKEY, THE LEGENDARY COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA, EDDIE DANIELS, BOB JAMES, JULIAN LAGE, LAURENCE HOBGOOD TRIO AND MORE Classical cellist, Maya Beiser, will perform as a ...

Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2010 - La Fontaine

June 21, 2010

The La Fontaine program for Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2010 is now ready. If your in Copenhagen during the festival from July 2 to July 11 - La Fontaine's Program will give you a unique glimpse into what Danish Jazz can offer. The program is packed with new young Danish talents as well as established stars - Jacob ...

Arturo O'Farrill, Jimmy Heath, Jane Monheit, Ted Rosenthal at Usdan Festival Concerts

June 21, 2010

Usdan Center For the Creative and Performing Arts, now entering its 43nd season and once again declared a “Best Of" class or camp for 2010 by TimeOutNY/Kids, will open its series of Festival Concerts, private on-site educational performances for its students, on Monday June 28 at the Center's 200-acre woodland campus. In addition to these concerts, ...

West Oak Lane Jazz and Arts Festival 2010 Part 1

June 20, 2010

Part 1 | Part 2 The first day of the annual festival kicked off with a NOLA themed parade through the grounds by the Royal Brass Band, with a few words from the Mayor and State Rep. Dwight Evans. With performances from Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Hidden Beach ft. ...

West Oak Lane Jazz and Arts Festival 2010 Part 2

June 20, 2010