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Catching Late-Night Zzzs: Jazz and Buzz
NYC Winter Jazzfest occupied the center of Greenwich Village on Friday and Saturday nights, holding down five clubs in a two-block radius, imposing its thoughtful ruckus on the normal Bleecker Street weekend: Long Island girls in microminis, corner dope dealers, 40-year-old boys taking in the Jets-Bengals game at a sports bar and then communing with Skynyrd ...
At Ground Level, Taking Jazz's Pulse
A lot of people at the Winter Jazzfest this weekend will be ticking off names on a mental checklist, or filing them away for later. This two-day festival, now in its sixth year, is expressly made for them: the prowlers and perusers, many seeking talent for hire. But tickets are also available to the public, at ...
Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival to Feature for the First Time, the Oriental Fusion Sensation and Oud Unique Player Charbel Rouhana
Charbel Rouhana's remarkable appearance with his all-new fusion project will take place on February 17th, 2010 at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre Charbel Rouhana is known to be one of the finest Oud players in Lebanon. He pursued his music education to obtain his diploma in Oud instrumentation in 1986 and his M.A. in musicology in ...
New York Warms to Winter Jazzfest
The weekend event hopes to fill the void created by the loss of the International Assn. of Jazz Educators. Winter Jazzfest is “not like most jazz festivals, which tend to be overly corporate," Jason Moran says. Violinist Jenny Scheinman is eagerly anticipating this weekend's Winter Jazzfest in Manhattan -- not only because she'll be introducing her ...
6th Edition of Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival set for March 5-7, 2010
A consequence of a festival's increasing popularity is the continuous rise of visitors from year to year. During the first year of Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival (in 2005), it attracted 57,800 people during its three-day course. Fast forward to its fifth year, Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival (known better as Java Jazz Festival), the largest ...
2010 Temecula Valley International Jazz Festival
From July 9th to 11th in the Southern California Wine Country City of Temecula, thousands will converge to celebrate the “first lady of song, “ Ella Fitzgerald, the most popular female jazz singer in the United States for more than half a century. In her lifetime, she won 13 Grammy awards and sold over 40 million ...
David Gray to Draw Another Line at the Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival 2010!
Award winning David Gray is back with an all-new Album and for another sell-out show at the 8th Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival on Thursday February 18th, 2010 at Dubai Media City Outdoor Amphitheater! Due to the huge demand and the growing fan base of the UK's folk rock scene master, David Gray is hailed back ...
Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival Announces Two New Club Pass Venues and Special Series
Club Pass Special Holiday Price Ends Soon! Rochester, NY -- John Nugent and Marc Iacona, Producers of the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival (XRIJF) have announced that two new Club Pass venues will be added to the Festival's 9th Edition in 2010. The new venues will bring the total number Club Pass venues to 11 and ...
Jazz on Edge Festival Finds New Home
Jazz On Edge, an annual festival celebrating creative musicians performing their own work, opens its second season at a new venue, the Garden Theatre (160 West Plant Street, Winter Garden) on Saturday, February 6, 2010, at 7:30pm. The show features one of renowned pianist Edward Simon's few Central Florida performances, the internationally acclaimed Tiptons Saxophone Quartet ...
Acid Jazz Masters, the Brand New Heavies, to Perform at the Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival 2010 on February 17th, 2010 at Dubai Media City Amphitheatre
Best described as the pioneers of the London acid jazz scene, the Brand New Heavies sparkled in the 1970s epoque of funk music; however they initiated a huge popularity for classic soul in an era dominated by hip-hop. Formed in 1985 by the long-time school friends, drummer/keyboardist Jan Kincaid, guitarist Simon Bartholomew, and bassist/keyboardist Andrew Levy. ...
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