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Singer Laury Shelley To Perform Tribute To Tony Bennett At Katerina's In Chicago
Katerina’s welcomes back Laury Shelley with Tribute Show to Tony Bennett Wednesday, July 18th at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $10.00. Musicians/Students: $5.00. Singer/songwriter Laury Shelley has been a performing artist ever since she can remember. Laury was living her dream touring with composer, Michel Legrand, as Legrand's vocal soloist. During these amazing years, Laury shared the ...
PlayJazzNow.com Releases Innovative Backing Track App
The jazz education website PlayJazzNow.com has just released JazzPlayer, a desktop application that revolutionizes play-along track technology. JazzPlayer is a 4-track music player designed to give jazz musicians of all levels complete control of the “mix” of their backing tracks. Each instrument – keyboard, bass, guitar and drums – is on a separate track. Users dial ...
Saxophonist Geof Bradfield's Newly Commissioned "Melba!" To Premiere In Chicago July 21
Chicago saxophonist/composer Geof Bradfield will premiere his new suite for jazz septet, Melba!, at the Carter G. Woodson Regional Library in Chicago on 7/21. The piece is a tribute to the great jazz arranger and trombonist, Melba Liston (1926-1999), and was supported by a commission from Chamber Music America’s 2011 New Jazz Works program (with funding ...
Chicago-based Jazz Vocalist Milton Suggs Releases “Lyrical, Volume 1” New CD On Skiptone Music Label, July 24
In 2010 with his debut album as a leader, Things to Come, vocalist Milton Suggs established himself as an artist to be aware of and watch closely. He cements that idea with a strong showing in 2012 with the first volume in an anticipated series of albums simply and appropriately entitled, “Lyrical.” Lyrical, Volume I was ...
Gunnelpumpers To Release Third Album, Tritonium
Spiritflake Music will release Gunnelpumpers' third album, Tritonium, on June 9, 2010. The CD features a complete set performed in front of a live audience at Chicago's Elbo Room on October 19, 2010. The CD was mixed by Rob Ruccia at Uptown Recording in Chicago and produced by bassist and bandleader Douglas Johnson. The self-described “progressive, ...
Laury Shelley Returns To Katerina's In Chicago
Katarina’s is proud to announce the return of singer/songwriter, Laury Shelley with pianist Ben Lewis and bassist Jim Cox Wednesdays, May 16th, June 13th and July 18th Tickets are $10.00. Students: $5.00. Times: 8:00 p.m.-11:30 p.m. Katerina’s 1920 W. Irving Park Rd. Chicago, Il 60613 773-348-7592 Singer/songwriter, Laury Shelley, has been a ...
Jazz Showcase Welcomes Back Singer/songwriter, Laury Shelley
Jazz Showcase is proud to announce the return of singer/songwriter, Laury Shelley, for two shows only on Monday, April 30th at 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. In her third return engagement to the Jazz Showcase, Laury will take you on a journey of jazz songs mixed with several songs of her own. Appearing with Laury is ...
Jessy J And Cindy Bradley To Appear At Music Venue Near O'Hare
At the heart of the stylish InterContinental Chicago O’Hare is an intimate live music venue that’s been touted by press and fans alike as one of the best in Chicagoland. The Montrose Room is where music lovers unite every weekend for the popular ‘Up Close’ series, a showcase of everything from Grammy winners to cutting-edge local ...
Orbert Davis' Orchestra And Vocalists To Sing The Praises Of Ella
Music lovers probably will argue for all time over whether Ella Fitzgerald or Billie Holiday was the greatest female jazz vocalist of the 20th century. But whichever side of that debate you take, there's no question that Fitzgerald set a still- unmatched standard for scat singing and improvisational techniques of her own making. That she conquered ...
Neneh Cherry & The Thing Collaborate And Release The Cherry Thing, Out June 19 On Smalltown Supersound
Neneh Cherry and jazz trio The Thing met for the first time at a recording session in London in the fall of 2010. It clicked right away as they all shared an open, free approach to the music. The high energy of The Thing's playing found a fitting counterpart in Neneh's intense style. After a performance ...
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