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At the Monterey Jazz Festival, Music is Transcendent
51ST MONTEREY FESTIVAL SOOTHES SOUL OF LISTENER So what is this love affair with the Monterey Jazz Festival all about? This weekend, about 40,000 bodies are expected to push through the turnstiles of the Monterey County Fairgrounds to hear massive amounts of music, yes, but also to get sunburned or rained on and to have their ...
Jamie Cullum, Cassandra Wilson Highlight Monterey Jazz
Christian McBride had been waiting a long time for the moment to arrive. When it finally did, the bassist couldn't hold back his enthusiasm. “Monterey," he exclaimed. “Hot damn!" That pretty much summed up what everyone was feeling during the 51st annual Monterey Jazz Festival, which ran Friday through Sunday at the city's gorgeous oak-tree-dotted fairgrounds. ...
Mississippi Jazz & Heritage Festival
13th Annual Mississippi Jazz & Heritage Festival Continues in Summit Mississippi Jazz & Heritage Festival Honors Late Jazz Saxophonist John Gilmore Happy Birthday John Gilmore & London Branch (Summit, MS) The 13th Annual Mississippi Jazz & Heritage Festival (MJHF), celebrating Mississippi's great jazz legacy, will take place in Summit, Mississippi on Sunday, September, 28, ...
Monterey Jazz Festival: Happy Overload of Good Music
If you're reading this while drinking your Saturday morning coffee, then all the events here recorded happened only a few hours ago. This is a quick dispatch from the Monterey Jazz Festival, where, at ten minutes past midnight, saxophonist Joshua Redman, drummer Brian Blade and bassist Matt Penman were playing a tune called “Identity Thief," sounding ...
In Downtown L.A., a Fresh Mix of New Music Sounds, Via San Diego
The Carlsbad Music Festival previewed five new events at Zipper Hall, and at REDCAT, CalArts began its Creative Music Festival featuring UC San Diego's Anthony Davis and his group Episteme. That downtown Los Angeles has become new music central is one thing, but that downtown's new music scene could be so taken over by San Diego-area ...
3rd National Women in Blues Festival
Posted By:WiB 3 WOMAN Hosted By:M Seidman When: Friday Sep 26, 2008 at 5:30 PM Where:Multiple Venues Wilmington, NC 28401 United States The 3rd National Women in Blues Festival is just a week away with artists like Candye Kane and Gaye Adegbalola, this is ...
The Webster-Kirkwood Times Presents the Old Webster Jazz & Blues Festival
All eyes have been focused on New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina belted the Big Easy a few years ago. In the St. Louis region, all ears will be tuned to the soulful sounds of multi-faceted musicians at the eighth annual Old Webster Jazz and Blues Festival Saturday, Sept. 20, from noon to 10 p.m. Sponsored by ...
Vacaville Jazzes Up Weekend
When it comes to pulling off the ninth annual Vacaville Jazz Fest, bigger was not necessarily better, as event founder Keith Stout quickly realized. The free event that runs today through Sunday relies heavily on sponsors, and Stout found out the big boys sometimes have trouble remembering to call him back. “We bring much-needed sales traffic ...
Mac McDonald: Jazz Abounds This Weekend
Well, here we are again kids, on the eve of the Monterey Jazz Festival Presented by Verizon — three nights and two days filled with wall-to-wall jazz, funk and Latin rhythms. Check out Beth Peerless' near-comprehensive overviews above me and on page 11, where she highlights saxman Maceo Parker ("Take me to the bridge, Maceo!" was ...
Regina Carter Kicks Off BG Festival Series
BOWLING GREEN — Jazz violinist Regina Carter is proof that you can take the girl out of Detroit, but you can’t take Detroit out of the girl. And why even bother? Even though Carter lives in the New York City area and performs globally, a solid part of her heart is rooted in the Motor City. ...
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