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Rocked by Recession, Music Festivals Are Rolling Over
The shaky economy is rattling the summer music festival. Hard times are forcing some events to cancel or go on hiatus. Coachella seems to be humming right along. In the months leading up to the Southland's premier concert event, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival -- which kicks off its 10th edition in Indio today ...
Jacqui Dankworth Brings a Touch of Class to Southport International Jazz Festival
Jacqui Dankworth has been named as one of the headlining artists to play at the 2009 Southport International Jazz Festival. The festival that kicks of on Friday 29 and runs until Sunday 31 May, grows in statue and reputation each year and this year is no exception. Given her musical pedigree, its no surprise that Jacqui ...
Jazz This Week: Greater St. Louis Jazz Festival, Sean Jones, John Jorgenson, Medeski Martin and Wood, Flow, Dixie Daredevils, Stan Hale, and More
It's the busiest week so far this year for jazz and creative music performances in St. Louis, with a number of touring artists in town and a schedule of shows representing a wide variety of styles, from traditional jazz and big band to straight-ahead modern jazz to free improv, intermedia and more.Let's go the ...
"Unnamed Music Festival" Dates Are Announced
Following the good news of the resurrection of London's Freedom of the City festival and of Incus records, further green shoots of recovery have been sighted that bode well for improvised music in Britain. Simon Reynell's dynamic young Another Timbre label has announced its own music festival to be called the Unnamed Music Festival It will ...
Los Angeles Jazz Collective Spring Collection Festival Friday 4/17 and Saturday 4/18 @ Pasadena Jazz Institute
THE LAJC SPRING COLLECTION FESTIVAL The Los Angeles Jazz Collective will be celebrating their first year as an organization with a two day festival featuring performances by its members and guests. Friday, April 17, 2009 8pm Pasadena Jazz Institute at Paseo Colorado 260 East Colorado Blvd. Suite 206 Pasadena CA ...
Medeski Martin and Wood, Fareed Haque to Perform in St. Louis This Weekend at Loyal Earth Festival
Although the Loyal Earth Festival 2009 scheduled for this weekend in St. Louis will feature primarily musicians identified with the jam-band scene, the event also will include some acts of interest to jazz fans.Billed as “5 Days of Music & Art to Celebrate Our Planet," it's being produced by local promoters Loyal Family and ...
Coachella Set Times Revealed
The set times for Coachella have been posted and it looks like the Ghostland Observatory set will be quite ghostly indeed. The freaky computer soul purveyors from Austin, Texas, have the misfortune to be cast into the Sahara tent during Leonard Cohen's sunset serenade Friday. We won't even mention the neglected stepchildren of the dance scene ...
2009 Gettysburg Festival: Jazz Lineup Announced - Ahmad Jamal Headlines!
Pennsylvania’s Jazz Greats in the Spotlight GETTYSBURG, PA -- A 78-year old jazz legend who “sounds like a fountain of youth in song,” paired with an accomplished New Orleans Dixieland-style bassist and band leader, and a amazing array of regional jazz talent, comprise The Gettysburg Festival’s 2009 jazz lineup. The Gettysburg Festival, June 18-28, offers about ...
L.A. Acoustic Music Festival Set for June 6-7 on Santa Monica Pier
Kicking off this new musical tradition are Nanci Griffith, Bruce Cockburn, Natalie MacMaster, Richard Thompson, David Lindley, David Bromberg & the Angel Band, Jimmy LaFave, Eliza Gilkyson, Slaid Cleaves, Joel Rafael, Sarah Lee Guthrie & Johnny Irion, The Woody Guthrie Tribute (Ribbon of Highway, Endless Skyway), The Refugees and Stonehoney SANTA MONICA, Calif. — ...
