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North Coast Brewing Up Some Monk
by Mark Corroto
In 1931, industrialist John D. Rockefeller, Jr. donated two million dollars to the Save-The-Redwoods League to purchase some 10,000 acres of virgin redwood forests in Northern California from logging companies. These companies had already cut nearly 90% of the world's tallest trees, some of these redwood trees had stood on the coast of California since the ...
T. S. Monk at 38th Annual Lakeland Jazz Festival
by Matt Marshall
T. S. Monk Sextet 38th Annual Lakeland Jazz Festival Kirtland, OH February 27, 2010 Although the last of the February snow onslaughts tried its best to kill the 38th annual Lakeland Jazz Festival--the longest-running jazz festival in Northeast Ohio--and did, indeed, postpone trumpeter Sean Jones' scheduled February 26 ...
Jazz a Special Focus of APAP 2010
Jazz plays a featured role in the run-down of APAP 2010 programs and events, thanks to our partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts' NEA Jazz Masters Program and Jazz at Lincoln Center. Those in the business of making and presenting jazz have witnessed many changes, challenges and opportunities in recent years--all of which will ...
Brother Thelonious Quintet: Brother Thelonious
by Mark Corroto
Nobody can deny the distinctive signature of Thelonious Monk's music. Written for simple piano, bass, and drums, it is a remarkable blending of melody, harmony, and rhythm. Now, expand his conception into a quintet setting and the challenge as Monk would say, to “lift the bandstand," presents itself to the musicians and arrangers. Assigning ...
Richie Goods & Nuclear Fusion at Dizzy's (NYC) August 11-15
Bassist/Composer/Bandleader Richie Goods will be bringing his band Nuclear Fusion to Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola in NYC from August 11th thru 15th, 2009 for a week long run of After Hours shows - 11:00 PM Richie Goods & Nuclear Fusion Richie Goods - Bass Mike Clark - Drums Helen Sung ...
Richie Goods and Nuclear Fusion Live at the Zinc Bar on March 10th
Bassist, Composer, & Bandleader Richie Goods will be performing with his group Nuclear Fusion at The Zinc Bar in New York City on March 10th, 2009 in celebration of his newest release Richie Goods & Nuclear Fusion - Live at The Zinc Bar (Richman Productions) Set Times are 9:30 PM, 11:30 PM and 12:30 PM. Essential ...
Helen Sung & Ron Carter Together on February 6th at the Rubin Museum NYC
Helen Sung & Ron Carter will be performing in concert together at The Rubin Museum in NYC on Febraury 6th, 2009 at 7:00PM as part of the 2009 Winter/Spring Harlem in the Himalayas Series. Helen Sung – piano Ron Carter – bass “Helen Sung is a musician of serious promise." --John Fidler, AllAboutJazz.com “Ron ...
Helen Sung Takes the Stage at Encounter 09
Helen Sung, award winning jazz pianist, will perform at International Arts Movement’s Encounter 09, “Art in Action,” February 27, 2009 at Tribeca Performing Arts Center (Borough of Manhattan Community College), at 7:30 p.m. She will share the bill with former US Poet Laureate Billy Collins and painter Makoto Fujimura, former member of the National Council on ...
Sungbird (After Albeniz)
By Helen Sung
Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Prelude; Tango; Preamble; Shall We Tango?; Malaguena Miniatura; Malaguena; Serenata; Sungbird; Caprico Catalan; Capricho American; Free Fusion; Encore: Zortzico.
Helen Sung: Sungbird (After Albeniz)
by Dan McClenaghan
Pianist/composer Helen Sung could have played it safe. After offering up two fine straight ahead jazz outings-- Push (Blue Moon, 2004) and Helenistique, (Fresh Sound New Talent, 2006), the expectation was “more of the same." And that would not have been a disappointment. Though the New York based artist came to jazz late--during her college years, ...
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