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News: Interview

Abbey Rader Featured In Jazz & Blues Florida

Abbey Rader Featured In Jazz & Blues Florida

"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 & ...

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News: Contest

Battle Of The Bands Swings Into Finals

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 ...

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News: Event

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

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, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Battle of the Bands PBC Semi Finals

Battle Of The Bands Palm Beach County Semi-Finals Takes Place Tomorrow Only the best (rated Superior) Middle and High School Jazz Bands, will compete in the semi-finals of the Battle of the Bands Palm Beach County. Four winning schools receive $1,000 each and go on to the finals. The event is sponsored by the Swing and ...

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News: Radio

Great Jazz Vocalist Performs Worldwide On WLRN's South Fla. Arts Beat

Great Jazz Vocalist Performs Worldwide On WLRN's South Fla. Arts Beat

Please join our audience for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat on Friday, February 3rd, 2012 Featuring Wendy Pedersen One of South Florida's treasured musicians, Wendy Pedersen is a mainstay of the local music scene. A graduate of The University of Miami's Studio Music and Jazz Vocal program, she has won numerous ...

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News: Radio

Live Jazz On WLRN.org featuring Sammy Figueroa and his Latin Jazz Explosion

Live Jazz On WLRN.org featuring Sammy Figueroa and his Latin Jazz Explosion

Please join our audience for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat on Friday, January 13th, 2012 Featuring SAMMY FIGUEROA and his LATIN JAZZ EXPLOSION This New York born (Bronx), Miami resident is one of the world's leading percussionists. He has performed and recorded with legends in Pop, Rock, Latin, Jazz, Brazilian and ...

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News: Radio

Fiery, New Latin Jazz Band Debuts On WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat

Please join our audience for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat Friday, September 9th, 2011 1:00pm Eastern Featuring WORLD MUSIC 5 Formed in 2002, Negroni's Trio, led by pianist Jose with his son, Nomar, on drums (who studied at the Berklee College of Music) has burned ...

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News: Radio

The Story of Jabbo Smith This Week on Riverwalk Jazz

The Story of Jabbo Smith This Week on Riverwalk Jazz

Jabbo Smith had a short but important recording career in the late 1920s when he became the first trumpeter to seriously challenge Louis Armstrong with a virtuosity years ahead of its time. On this week's Riverwalk Jazz, The Jim Cullum Jazz Band revives their favorite Jabbo Smith compositions, we'll hear scenes of Jabbo's life from his ...

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News: Radio

Timba Jazz On WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, 5/27/11

Timba Jazz On WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, 5/27/11

Please tune in for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat Friday, May 27, 2011 With TIEMPO LIBRE Performing tunes from their new CD, My Secret Radio (Sony Masterworks), Tiempo Libre returns to SFAB after three years of touring, recording and performing with such artists ...

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News: Interview

Face of the Bass: The Atlas of Jazz

The great Milt Hinton often said that the bass is the “Atlas of jazz" because its role in the jazz band is to “carry the other instruments on its shoulders." “Bass" is often misspelled as “base" but the meaning is very similar in music, that of “foundation." In early jazz bands, bassists played the bass fiddle, ...


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