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N' Orleans Jazz Fest Recap
Jazz Fest: 'Good to be home' in New Orleans for Fans, Artists A cool breeze cut through the welcome sun on Sunday as the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival wrapped up its two-weekend, seven-day run. Muddy fairgrounds did little to deter festivalgoers from making their way to the jam-packed conclusion, and many hard-core fans arrived ...
JVC Jazz Festival Newport
The 2008 JVC Jazz Festival - Newport will kick off on Friday, August 8th, with an evening concert at the International Tennis Hall of Fame at the Newport Casino; followed by two full days of great jazz on three stages at historic Fort Adams State Park on August 9th and 10th. Headliners include Sonny Rollins, Herbie ...
Latin Jazz Festival at the Greek Theater
Hot Week for Latin Lovers/ Latin Jazz Festival 2008 at the Greek, plus spicy fare at Catalina, Jazz Bakery Saturday night at the Greek Theater brings something called the Los Angeles Latin Jazz Festival 2008, and it certainly looks to be a great night. Headlining is pianist Eddie Palmieri, whose amazing technique mixes Monk and McCoy ...
June 1975 - June 2008, Berkeley's la Penna in High Gear to Celebrate Anniversary
La Penna Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley 510-849-2568 Partying includes an open house, concerts, film and a musical suite-in-progress on the occasion by famous jazz composer Wayne Wallace La Penna - a local cultural center with a national reputation and a world vision - is in high gear to celebrate its ...
Django on the Go
Half a century after his death, Gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt inspires festivals that make their way across the U.S. The season kicks off this week. Django Reinhardt never had a hit record. He only toured the United States once, as a guest with Duke Ellington's band in 1946, a jaunt legendary for Reinhardt's nonchalance: He arrived ...
30th Playboy Jazz Festival on June 14-15 Stars Hancock, Jarreau, Dr. John, Tower of Power, More
The 30th annual Playboy Jazz Festival, one of the largest jazz festivals in the nation, will be staged in the Hollywood Bowl on June 14 and 15, 2008. The diverse program in the 18,000-seat outdoor amphitheater will feature mainstream and contemporary jazz, big bands, R&B and Latin sounds. Among the headliners will be Herbie Hancock, Al ...
Vision Festival XIII to Honor New Orleans Jazz Legend Kidd Jordan June 11th
On Wednesday, June 11th, Vision Festival XIII will present an entire night of music dedicated to this year's special honoree, New Orleans saxophonist and educator Edward “Kidd" Jordan. Five groups, four featuring Jordan himself, will pay tribute to a musical legacy that spans more than a half century. Advance tickets are available online or by phone ...
Jazz Greats Perform at Northeast Florida Jazz Fest
The sounds of jazz are resonating throughout Flagler County, FL this week. The Legacy Jazz Festival '08 marks the official 20th anniversary of the North East Florida Jazz Association (NEFJA), a not-for-profit all-volunteer group dedicated to the preservation and perpetuation of jazz, America's indigenous musical art form. The highlight of the Festival will take place on ...
Sonny Rollins, Herbie Hancock, Chris Botti to Headline 2008 JVC Jazz Festival Newport
SONNY ROLLINS, HERBIE HANCOCK, CHRIS BOTTI TO HEADLINE 2008 JVC JAZZ FESTIVAL NEWPORT FROM AUGUST 8 - 10 All-Star Lineup Includes Wayne Shorter Quartet, Soulive with Fred Wesley, Dave Holland, Haden-Iverson-Motian, Anthony Hamilton Blues Project, Guillermo Klein Y Los Guachos, Warren Vache Quintet, Ledisi, Marco Benevento Trio with Chris Potter, Lionel Loueke Trio, Empirical, George Wein ...
Playboys Free Community Concert May 9th
Artist Lineup for the Festival's 30th Birthday Bash Longtime festival emcee Bill Cosby and associate producer Darlene Chan, along with Playboy founder and Playboy Jazz Festivals executive producer Hugh Hefner and president Dick Rosenzweig, hosted a press conference at the Playboy Mansion Wednesday afternoon to unveil the artist lineup for this years jazz festival at the ...
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