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Litchfield Jazz Camp Runs Indiegogo.com Fundraising Campaign For 2012 Scholarships

April 9, 2012

Litchfield Jazz Festival has just launched an indiegogo.com fundraising campaign for its Litchfield Jazz Camp. The goal is to raise $10,000 to help send 10 youngsters in need, for one week each, to the 16-year-old summer camp. Litchfield Jazz Camp, located in Kent CT at the Kent School runs for 5 weeks from July 8 to ...

New England Jazz Ensemble to Record 'Live' Concert with Guest Soloists John Abercrombie, Ali Ryerson, and Giacomo Gates

May 12, 2010

June 5 Performance at Hartford's Polish National Home Will be the 16-piece Big Band's Long-awaited Fifth CD HARTFORD, CT -- The New England Jazz Ensemble, a 16-piece big band, will record its next album in concert on June 5, at the Polish National Home, 60 Charter Oak Ave., in Hartford, Connecticut. Two complete performances, at 5:30pm ...

Sinan Bakir Trio is Nominated for the Best Jazz Group

July 17, 2009

Hartford Advocate Grand Band Slam 2009. The official Grand Band Slam voting period is now open! Sinan Bakir Trio is nominated under best Jazz Group. Your vote helps determine the Grand Band Slam 2009 winners. To get started, please enter your name and email address below, and then click “begin voting" and fill out ...

Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz 2009 Schedule

July 16, 2009

2009 Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz continues to be the largest FREE jazz festival in Southern New England. The tradition continues in 2009 in Bushnell Park, America's oldest public park, when the Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz presents its 18th annual event featuring three nights and two days of hot and cool jazz on ...

Mario Pavone Receives Chamber Music America New Jazz Works Grant

June 23, 2009

Mario Pavone, internationally respected bassist, Litchfield Performing Arts, Inc. board member, and Litchfield Jazz Camp teacher, has been awarded a 2009 Chamber Music America New Jazz Works Grant. The grant is focused on commissioning new music and on ensemble development. He was one of a handful of recipients chosen from a pool of 161 applications. Since ...

2009 Litchfield Jazz Festival Line-Up

April 12, 2009

The 2009 Litchfield Jazz Festival line-up continues the tradition of showcasing amazing jazz talent, like we've done since 1996. Friday, July 31st 5:30-7:15pm - Friends of the Festival Gala at the Morrison Gallery in Kent 7:45 pm - Lewis Nash Quintet 9:15 pm - Jane Monheit Saturday, August ...

Creative Nation Music Showcase at Hartford's Real Art Ways

March 19, 2009

On Saturday, March 21st, Boston's Creative Nation Music will present two of its artists, the Garrison Fewell/Eric Hofbauer Duo and Eric Hofbauer & The Infrared Band, at Hartford's Real Art Ways. This event is part of the label's Creative Nation Music Showcase Tour, a package tour of four New England states featuring bands from its roster. ...

Litchfield Jazz Festival Moves to Kent, CT

January 20, 2009

The Litchfield Jazz Festival and Litchfield Jazz Camp are thrilled to announce their move to a new home, Kent School in Kent, CT. With the overwhelming response in 2008, the camp embarked on a long-term association for 2009 and beyond with the prestigious boarding school counted among “America's best" (Forbes). With the Jazz Camp set to ...

National Guitar Workshop Community Network

October 22, 2008

2009 Residency Season at the Artists Enclave at I-Park

October 6, 2008

Application Deadline: January 5, 2009 (postmark date) I-Park announces its ninth season hosting The Artists Enclave. Artists residencies, self-directed/project oriented, will be offered from May through November 2009, with possible off-season sessions in April and December. Most sessions are four weeks in duration. Residencies will be offered to visual (including digital) artists, music composers, environmental artists, ...