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Old Hand Tries New Approach to Jazz Festival
The concert promoter George Wein, now 84, has been getting out to clubs lately. “More than 20 times in the past year," he said in an interview on Tuesday. In Brooklyn, which he reckons he hasn't visited more than two dozen times since 1960, he's been to Zebulon and Barbes and the tiny Puppets. He's been ...
Zimbabwe: Hugh Masekela to Thrill Jazz Lovers
Harare -- South African jazz crooner Hugh Masekela leads the list of performers at the Harare Jazz Festival scheduled for Harare Sports Club on April 17. Masekela is a trumpet player and arranger best known for the 1968 jazzy instrumental hit Grazing in the Grass. His other popular hits locally include Mandela (Bring Him Back Home) ...
Taiko Fest La Mirada Weekend
This weekend, Biola University will hold it's annual Student Congress on Racial Reconciliation (SCORR). Now in its fourteenth year, the conference attracts over two hundred attendees, including students, faculty and alumni from various Christian universities across the nation, seeking to dialog on issues concerning social justice, diversity and reconciliation within Christian Higher Education. Closing the conference ...
George Wein and Carefusion Announce New York Jazz Festival Schedule
CAREFUSION JAZZ FESTIVAL MAKES NEW YORK DEBUT JUNE 17 - 26 45 Concerts at 20 Venues Highlight CareFusion Jazz Festival New York NEW YORK, NY, February 25, 2010 - CareFusion, a leading global medical device company, and festival producer George Wein today announced the schedule for the CareFusion Jazz Festival New York, which takes over the ...
John Bell and Sunny Join Jojo for Nola Jazz Fest Show
John Bell & Domingo 'Sunny' Ortiz Join JoJo's Mardi Gras Band For NOLA Jazz Fest Show JoJo Hermann Half of Widespread Panic will come together for a Jazz Fest night show on Thursday, April 29 at The Howlin' Wolf. Billed as DOWN ON THE BAYOU II, the night will include JoJo's Mardi Gras Band featuring John ...
Abu Dhabi Festival 2010 to Feature Middle East Debut of Jazz Master Wynton Marsalis
Abu Dhabi, UAE -- The Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) today announced that Wynton Marsalis will make his debut in the Arab World as part of the Abu Dhabi Festival 2010. The nine time Grammy Award winner will join one of the strongest line ups the festival has ever offered when he performs on ...
All Points West Festival in Jersey City This Summer in Doubt
It may be only February, but for the concert industry the summer is already here, with artists completing their tour schedules and festivals releasing their lineups. Bonnaroo, in Tennessee in June, has announced most of its 100-plus acts, and blogs have been buzzing for weeks about who is expected for Lollapalooza in Chicago in August. One ...
Jazz Fest Taps Pianist Miller as Resident Artist, Unveils Partial Lineup
The Detroit International Jazz Festival announced today that pianist Mulgrew Miller will be artist-in-residence for the 2010 edition of the annual downtown Labor Day weekend festival. Miller, 54, a leading mainstream pianist known for his versatility and his swinging, harmonically acute style, will perform with several groups, including his own sextet Wingspan. He'll also be involved ...
"The New York Observer," HSBC Bank USA and Fuel Outdoor Present the Inaugural HSBC Jazz Festival at the Nokia Theatre
Al Jarreau, Spyro Gyra, Jonathan Butler and Patti Austin to headline three-night event in March: Tickets on sale NOW New York City: For the first time, The New York Observer, HSBC Bank USA, N.A. ("HSBC") and Fuel Outdoor are teaming up to present the HSBC Jazz Festival, a three-night musical event at the NOKIA Theatre Times ...
Berklee's 42nd Annual High School Jazz Festival
Berklee College of Music's 42nd High School Jazz Festival will feature more than 3, 000 students and 200 big bands, combos, and vocal ensembles competing for $175, 000 in partial scholarships to Berklee's Five Week Summer Performance Program. The annual event is the largest of its kind in the U.S. All concerts ...
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