Home » Search Center » Results: Festival

Results for "Festival"

News: Festival

7th Annual Provincetown Jazz Festival on Cape Cod Runs August 12, 13, 15

August 11, 2011

Jazz Singer Dane Vannatter The 7th annual Provincetown Jazz Festival on Cape Cod in Massachusetts runs from this Friday, August 12, 2011 in Provincetown to Monday, August 15 in Cotuit, Cape Cod. Opening this year's festival is New Zealand jazz duo Adrienne and Josh Hindmarsh, followed by String of Pearls, a trio of women jazz vocalists ...

News: Festival

Robert Cray Band Replaces Gregg Allman at Bluestock

August 9, 2011

ROBERT CRAY BAND REPLACES AILING GREGG ALLMAN Bluestock is excited to announce the addition of the Robert Cray Band to the festival's inaugural lineup, following the cancellation of the upcoming Gregg Allman tour. Upon his doctor's orders, Gregg Allman is unfortunately being forced to cancel his August 26 through September 15 concert dates due to an ...

News: Festival

New Mexico Jazz Festival

August 7, 2011

New Mexico is one of the less publicized beauty spots of this country. Past experiences in Santa Fe and Albuquerque have been very agreeable. Last weekend's experience there as a small part of the annual New Mexico Jazz Festival was just one such occasion. Good friend and erstwhile saxophonist-composer Tom Guralnick is one of the unsung ...

107

News: Festival

All Star Septet from Jazz Port Townsend on Jazz Northwest, August 7 on 88.5 KPLU

August 6, 2011

A stellar septet of jazz greats played at McCurdy Pavilion during Centrum's Jazz Port Townsend 2011 the last weekend of July. Cuban-born, now American citizen Paquito D'Rivera was nominal leader and spokesman, playing alto sax and clarinet. He played alongside Dizzy Gillespie and other jazz greats who helped bring him to world-wide attention. Along with him ...

112

News: Festival

First Annual Martha Vineyard Jazz Festival Runs August 6-13, Featuring Jazz Performances, Art Exhibits and Book Signings

August 6, 2011

Nnenna Freelon The 1st annual Martha's Vineyard Jazz Festival kicks off on Saturday, August 6, and runs through Saturday, August 13, 2011 on Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod. Some of the featured performers include jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon, saxophonist Elan Trotman, Antonio Hart Quartet and Warren Wolf Quartet. In addition, the festival features an opening day parade, ...

News: Festival

Peekskill River Front Music Festival features Duchess Di and the Distractions

August 6, 2011

Aug 6th 6:00-7:00 PM Brand New CD “RED HOT AND REAL GONE" for Sale at the Event Peekskill, NY: There will be dancing and swinging at the River Front on August 6th from 6:00-7:00pm, as the Peekskill River Front Music Festival showcases Duchess and the Distractions—the incomparable 8 piece band capturing a bygone era with their ...

News: Festival

Fountains of Swinging Youth at Newport Jazz Festival

August 6, 2011

" [I] think we should allow these young players to share the spotlight, until the public can fully accept them ... these are all great players who are trying to find their own voice; trying to add something to the music that becomes part of the mainstream of what is happening. And it's a privilege for ...

130

News: Festival

2nd Annual Chinatown Music Festival

August 5, 2011

The 2nd Annual Chinatown Music Festival in San Francisco's Chinatown on Sunday, September 25, 2011. The Festival will feature free performances by Jest Jammin,' Genryu Arts, Sherlin Chan & The Star Valley Children's Choir, Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble of San Francisco led by John Calloway, Charlie Chin, San Francisco Guzheng Society and the world-premiere of “Portrait ...

126

News: Festival

Monty Alexander Jazz Festival Lights Up Labor Day Weekend

August 5, 2011

Easton, Maryland—On Labor Day Weekend 2011 the second annual Monty Alexander Jazz Festival brings legendary jazz pianist Monty Alexander to the historic Avalon Theatre in Easton. The two-day event offers performances by both seasoned and fast rising stars of national and international acclaim. The town provides a picturesque and tranquil background for the jazz festival. Townies ...

139

News: Festival

Tanglewood Jazz Festival 2011

August 5, 2011

2011 Tanglewood Labor Day Weekend Jazz Festival, September 2-4 Judy Carmichael's Jazz Inspired with actress Blythe Danner and special guests from the worlds of Jazz, Broadway, and Hollywood to take place September 3 at 2pm Angelique Kidjo, Dianne Reeves, and Lizz Wright Featured in Sing the Truth with all-star band Geri Allen, Terri Lyne Carrington, James ...