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News: Performance / Tour

Kindred Spirits: The Common Experiences Of Billie, Beyonce And The Class Of 2012

August 3, 2012

Stirrings of present pop stars can be found in the lives of their musical ancestors as a new run of the Paulette Dozier-fronted live show “Lady Day at the Emerson Bar and Grill” explores the life and times of Billie Holiday, one of music's toughest girls. It's often said that history repeats itself, but the music ...

News: Recording

Jamie Ousley's "Hymn Of The Tides" Featured At The Franciscanized World

July 11, 2012

Green Bay, WI: Franciscan Sisters’ July featured song for young adults is “Hymn of the Tides” by Jaime Ousley. It is available as a free download at Franciscanized World. Composer Jaime Ousley, a Miami based ascending jazz bassist and composer, reflected that “As I continue to learn to be a “jazz” composer, I find the most ...

News: Radio

Reuben Hoch's Adrenaline Jazz Trio Performs On WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, 6/15/12

June 15, 2012

Please tune in for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat on Friday, June 15th, 2012 With REUBEN HOCH AND ADRENALINE JAZZ Are you ready to hear traditional Jewish melodies in a Jam band format? Please join our audience for this swingin’ trio comprised of drummer Reuben Hoch (Greg ...

News: Radio

Live Jazz Performance On WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, 5/11/12

May 8, 2012

Please tune in and join our audience for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, Friday, May 11th, 2012 With MIKE LEVINE This great music educator/composer/pianist has been a stalwart of South Florida’s Jazz scene for decades. With numerous recordings under his belt, his latest, Thinking of You (Downtimes Productions), features Mike’s signature ...

News: Radio

Jamie Ousley's Worldwide Performance On WLRN's South Fla. Arts Beat, 4/27/12

April 27, 2012

South Florida Arts Beat Friday, April 27th, 2012 With JAMIE OUSLEY This grand musician is a professor of Jazz bass at Florida International University. He was recently named “Best South Florida Jazz Musician of 2011" by Boca Life Magazine and his previous CD, “Back Home", was named “Best South Florida ...

News: Education

Artist As An Entrepreneur Institute Returns To South Florida

April 12, 2012

A series of full-day sessions to be offered on four Saturdays, starting June 2, 2012 at ArtServe Inc., 1350 East Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale Broward Cultural Division, The Community Partnership for Arts and Culture (CPAC), and ArtServe, Inc. announce The Artist as an Entrepreneur Institute (AEI) for South Florida artists to be presented on four Saturdays ...

News: Festival

North East Florida Jazz Association To Host Jazz Festival

April 1, 2012

The North East Florida Jazz Association (NEFJA) is celebrating their 25th anniversary by presenting a one-day Jazz Festival featuring some of the best national and local musicians on the jazz scene today. The Jazz Festival will be from 1:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 28 at the Ormond Beach Center for the Performing Arts. ...

News: Interview

Abbey Rader Featured In Jazz & Blues Florida

April 1, 2012

"As heard on his latest recording, Live at PAX, the drummer’s powerful pulses and dynamic stick work propel nine group improvisations by Rader, saxophonists John McMinn and Noah Brandmark and bassist Kyle Motl." —Bob Weinberg for Jazz & Blues Florida Abbey Rader and his Generations Quartet are the cover story in April's edition of Jazz & ...

News: Contest

Battle Of The Bands Swings Into Finals

March 26, 2012

Boca Raton, FL: The final four in the Battle of the Bands PBC 2012 will compete for the high school and middle school Swing Jazz top spot sponsored by the Swing and Jazz Preservation Society on March 30, 7 pm at the Spanish River Performing Arts Center, 2400 Yamato Road, in Boca Raton. Out of an ...

News: Event

WALL Miami Lounge Presents 1st Half Of Winter Music Conference DJ Ensemble

March 9, 2012

WALL MIAMI HEATS UP FOR WINTER MUSIC CONFERENCE 2012 Celebrity hotspot announces first-half of DJ ensemble cast, beginning March 16th WALL Miami, in conjunction with partners Belvedere Vodka and Atrium boutique, is proud to announce its lineup of international DJs for the 27th annual Winter Music Conference. A multidimensional cast of renowned talent, including Bobby Burns, ...