Results for "Festival"

The Smooth Jazz Cruise Making Waves on Water and Land

April 19, 2011

Brian Culbertson, Kirk Whalum and Euge Groove join star-studded 2012 lineup; The Greatest Party at Sea is sponsoring major jazz festivals and concert tours St. Louis, MO: Last year, Entertainment Cruise Productions, LLC (Jazz Cruises) asked their passengers to select the musicians they want to see perform on The Smooth Jazz Cruise 2012. Thus it only ...

Tri-C JazzFest 2011 Lineup

April 16, 2011

TRI-C JAZZFEST JUMP STARTS SPRING WITH A LEGENDARY LINEUP 32 Annual Festival Showcases the Best in Jazz from April 28-May 8 CLEVELAND, OH—The 32nd annual Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland jump starts spring with a stellar line-up of jazz, blues and R&B artists from around the corner and across the globe. Iconic R&B singer and songwriter Smokey Robinson, ...

Montreaux Jazz Fest: Santana, B.B., McLaughlin, Paul Simon

April 16, 2011

ARCADE FIRE, TRUCKS & TEDESCHI, DR. JOHN, LEON RUSSELL, STING, SEAL, FEMI KUTI, ESPERANZA SPALDING, AND MORE ALSO ANNOUNCED The 2011 Montreaux Jazz Festival lineup will include Santana, Arcade Fire, Paul Simon, John McLaughlin, Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi, B.B. King and more. Set for July 1-16 at Stravinsky Auditorium and Miles Davis Hall in the ...

Announcing the 40th Annual Stanford Jazz Festival, June 24-August 6: 36 Events That Span the Jazz Spectrum

April 15, 2011

Providing an intimate interaction of jazz and community found nowhere else, the Stanford Jazz Festival is pleased to announce the lineup of its 40th season. Commencing on June 24 with Grammy-winning, New Orleans-based living legend Allen Toussaint, presenting rare appearances by the great Brazilian songwriter and singer Milton Nascimento, and winding up in August with an ...

Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Updated Schedule, May 9-15, 2011

April 15, 2011

Apollo Theater, Harlem Stage and Jazzmobile Announce Schedule Updates for HARLEM JAZZ SHRINES FESTIVAL May 9-15, 2011 7 Days · 35 Events · 8 Venues The prestige of the past. The pulse of the present. All Events are $10 or Free! MONDAY, MAY 9—SATURDAY, MAY 14, 10 A.M.-6 ...

Ballard Jazz Festival Starts in One Week

April 14, 2011

The 32nd Edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal Presents the Triumphant Return of Champion

April 14, 2011

Tickets on sale Friday at noon Montreal, Wednesday, April 13, 2011—"I'm not sick anymore! ;)" proclaims Champion on his official site, and that's music to our ears! The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal is extremely happy to announce that the famed Montreal DJ will rock the walls of the Métropolis during our 32nd edition presented ...

Poncho is Head Honcho at Cape May Fest

April 12, 2011

Poncho Sanchez never fails to ignite his audience, and his Latin jazz band came out blazing as the Saturday night opening act/headliner at the semiannual Cape May Jazz Festival April 8-10. Sanchez, the hammer-handed conga player and leather-lunged lead singer for the eight-piece band, has a crackerjack three-horn front line as always, a pianist who doubles ...

David Sylvian Announced as Artist in Residence for Punkt 2011

April 11, 2011

David Sylvian has been confirmed as Artist in Residence for the Punkt Festival in Kristiansand, Norway (September 1-3). Sylvian will be creating an audiovisual installation entitled “Uncommon Deities," and will curate an evening of concerts, including the debut live performance of his 1988 release Plight and Premonition. In addition to Sylvian, this concert will feature John ...

Jazz Week 2011 Marks Fifth Anniversary with Salutes to Eric Jackson, Hundreds of Events in Greater Boston

April 11, 2011

With the theme “This Is Jazz," from April 29 to May 8 Greater Boston's Jazz Week '11 celebrates a music that defies definition and recognizes no boundaries. For the fifth straight year, Jazz Week is being coordinated and promoted by the nonprofit JazzBoston, which also marks its fifth anniversary in 2011. More than 200 events at ...