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Toronto Jazz Festival Announces Complete Line-Up
On Monday, April 6, the TD Canada Trust Toronto Jazz Festival will unveil its 2009 line-up, including the addition of British sensation Jamie Cullum. Previously confirmed artists for the 23rd edition of the Festival include Sonny Rollins and the Gary Burton Quartet Revisited with special guest Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow and Antonio Sanchez. This years Festival ...
B.B. King, Herbie Hancock Join Montreux Jazz in Switzerland
B.B. King, Herbie Hancock, Dave Matthews Band and, surprisingly, the Black Eyes Peas have joined the bill at this years Montreux Jazz Fest. The Jazz festival is taking place in Switzerland between July 3rd-18th. Steely Dan and Rock Hall inductee Jeff Beck have also scheduled gigs at the famed European event. Founder Claude Nobs announced the ...
New "Jazz at D.B.I.F." Series Brings Biggest Names, Brightest Stars
DAYTONA BEACH, FL The 17-day Daytona Beach International Festival (DBIF), April 16 through May 2, will include a new series of concert performances devoted to jazz music. The Jazz at DBIF concert series features an incredible lineup of some the biggest names in jazz from the iconic Chuck Mangione to the charismatic Chris Botti. The series ...
Prudential and WBGO Present Kids Jazz Concert Series
WBGO-FM/Jazz88.3 kicks off the 16th annual Kids Jazz Concert Series, bringing jazz culture and performance to young people in New York and New Jersey on Saturday afternoons, beginning April 4 and ending May 2. These free interactive, hour-long programs give young people opportunities to learn about the distinct qualities of jazz, and why it is a ...
Jeff Beck to Headline Montreal Jazz Fest
Soon-to-be Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jeff Beck will make his first ever festival appearance at the Festival International de Jazz de Montral. As part of the massive lineup for the 30th anniversary of the summer concert event, Jazz legends Ornette Coleman and Wayne Shorter, Jackson Browne, a blues pairing of Buddy Guy & ...
Ford Amphitheatre Announces '09 Summer Season
Does fighting the crowds at the Hollywood Bowl give you the summer blues? The Ford Amphitheatre, located just up the street, has long served as the Bowl's funkier younger sibling, offering an eclectic cultural menu in a relatively more intimate setting (1,241 seats versus the Bowl's approximately 18,000). This summer, the Ford's lineup is typically diverse ...
Duke Ellington Festival at UCLA Has Got That Swing
Two days of music events are lined up to celebrate the jazz great's 110th birthday. When it comes to describing Duke Ellington, it's easy to run out of superlatives. One of the defining figures of American music? Sure, with a 50-year career that includes standards such as “It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Announce 2009 Schedule
The 52nd Monterey Jazz Festival for three days will celebrate the joy of jazz with a variety of legendary performers and visionary new artists in a weekend of jazz, blues, folk, and American song with performances on multiple stages at the Monterey Fairgrounds in bucolic Monterey, California. The Arena/Jimmy Lyons Stage will be the focal point ...
17th Annual Capital Jazz Festival - June 5-7 - Merriweather Post Pavilion - Columbia, MD
Washington / Baltimore’s Premier Contemporary Jazz & Soul Event features first-time headliner Natalie Cole, the reunion of ALL FOUR original En Vogue members, S.M.V. featuring Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, & Victor Wooten and the debut of a fetching all-star threesome: Maysa, N’Dea Davenport and Caron Wheeler – “The Underground Divas!” Once again it’s time to mark ...
Phil Woods and Cota Big Band Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month on April 13th at Stroudsburg’S Sherman Theater
Celebrate “Jazz Appreciation Month” at the Sherman Theater in downtown Stroudsburg on Monday, April 13th, at 7:30 p.m., with the third edition of “Library Alive”— the innovation of three dedicated high-performance collaborators: NEA Jazz Master Phil Woods and the Delaware Water Gap Celebration of the Arts (COTA) Festival Orchestra, the Al Cohn Memorial Jazz Collection at ...
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