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Hot Afro-Cuban Jazz Performance On WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, NPR In SE Florida
Please join our audience for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat Friday, April 1st, 2011 With PAN CON BISTEC Featuring BOBBY RAMIREZ Born in Cuba and raised in Miami, Bobby Ramirez has grown as a musician expressing his roots in Afro-Cuban rhythm, Latin music and American Jazz. His musical talents have blossomed ...
Jimmy Buffett the Face of This Year's Jazz Fest? Really?
I'm late to this news, but ... a young Jimmy Buffett is the face of this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival poster? Really? Really? Who's next, Bon Jovi? I'm no Jimmy Buffett hater, although I believe the guy is vastly overrated. At the start of his career, he turned in some interesting, idiosyncratic singer-songwriter ...
Power Swing Band Live on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, March 4th
Tune in for another great musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat Friday, March 4th, 2011 Featuring EVER SO KLEVER Led by guitarist/vocalist Rich Plaza, Ever So Klever has grown into a ferocious band. Utilizing various musical genres (Jazz, Blues, Ska, Swing, Rockabilly and Funk among others), they now number nine very talented ...
Jazz Vocalist Linda Baker's Live Return Engagement At Polo Grill And Bar
New York, NY, February 2, 2011—Following her two recent successful shows there during the month of January, Linda Baker will again be performing live at the Polo Grill and Bar in Lakewood Ranch, Florida on Saturday, February 5, 2011, from 7:00-10:00 PM, and on Saturday, February 19, 2011, from 7:00-10:00 PM. ..." smooth, polished and natural."—Lily ...
Live Worldwide Jazz Performance On WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, 1/21/11
Please join our audience for another great worldwide musical performance on WLRN's South Florida Arts Beat, 91.3 FM for Southeast Fla., U.S.A. Friday, January 21, 2011 at 1:00pm EST Featuring The FIU JAZZ FACULTY QUARTET This group is comprised of highly educated Jazz musicians now offering their expertise at Florida International University's School of ...
Riverwalk Jazz Class of '30: Surviving on a Song
This week on Riverwalk Jazz, the Jim Cullum Jazz Band and special guest artists Clark Terry, Vernel Bagneris and Nina Ferro celebrate the great popular songs and jazz created at the beginning of the Great Depression. The show also features an encore appearance by the late Kansas City piano great, Jay McShann. The show can be ...
Gonzalo Rubalcaba Releases Long-Awaited Independent Album Entitled "Fé"
Fé is Gonzalo Rubalcaba's long awaited solo release on his new independent label 5Passion Productions. Almost 80 minutes of Rubalcaba's new and best performances to date. Fé is a veritable tour-de-force and showcases Gonzalo Rubalcaba's amazing ability to meld musical styles as only he can. Recorded in Miami in 2010, this album is sure to become ...
Vincent Herring, "Morning Star" (CD Review)
I recently reviewed alto saxophonist Vincent Herring's Morning Star for Jazz Times. Click here to go directly to the review, which appeared in the magazine's September issue, or read the full text below. Vincent Herring & Earth Jazz, Morning Star (Challenge) Shades of the Headhunters, Weather Report, the Crusaders and, not surprisingly, Cannonball Adderley's electric-jazz releases ...
The Marsalis Family, Music Redeems (CD Review)
All of the jazz-playing Marsalises together, on one stage? It rarely happens, but it's impressive when it does. My review of their new CD, documenting a live performance, was published this week in Las Vegas City Life. Click here to go to the paper's site, or read the full text below. The Marsalis Family, Music Redeems ...
Jeff Berlin, "High Standards" (CD Review)
Virtuoso electric bassist Jeff Berlin is back with one of his strongest jazz releases ever. Jeff is something of a neighbor, as we both live in the Tampa Bay area, and his Players School of Music is located in Clearwater. I've had the chance to become acquainted with Jeff over the years, through a week-long stint ...
