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Ai Confini tra Sardegna e Jazz 2017

by Luciano Rossetti
November 14, 2017

"Ai Confini tra Sardegna e Jazz" is one of the few Italian festivals with a clear artistic vision featuring original programming. In the small village of Sant'Anna Arresi attendees won't find musicians who play the festival circuit, rather ones who present rare projects, commissioned by the festival to match a theme. For the 2017 edition, Artistic ...

Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis at Mechanics Hall

by James McCabe
November 10, 2017

Taken in October during the first three songs of their set at Worcester MA's Mechanics Hall, these black and white selections are my attempt to capture jazz mastery. Tim O'Keefe, the writer I worked with on this project, described it best: “In a memorable performance... 15 soloists and ensemble players comprising the Jazz at Lincoln Center ...

Duck Jazz Festival 2017

by Mark Robbins
November 9, 2017

The average early October temperature in Duck, NC is in the low to mid 70s, extremely comfortable for an outdoor jazz festival. Add to that the seasonal tourists have all gone home and the summer population of 20,000 is reduced to between 300 and 400 year round residents. Except this past October 8 the thermometer reached ...

Tuck & Patti at Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli in Cremona

by Danilo Codazzi
November 4, 2017

Sunday at the Monterey Jazz Festival

by Dave Kaufman
November 2, 2017

Friday | Saturday | Sunday Sunday was a spectacularly beautiful day in Monterey which was just perfect for the 12-hour marathon of music. The closing day of the Jazz Festival included a stellar lineup of great jazz artists including Joe Lovano, Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh, Brad Mehldau, Regina Carter and the closing ...

Chamoisic Festival VIII Edition

by Antonio Baiano
October 29, 2017

Held in the village of Chamois, located in Valle d'Aosta (Italy), the Chamoisic Festival was founded by composer/trumpeter Giorgio Li Calzi. Since its inception, the festival has presented a wide range of music, from classical to jazz, folk and electronica, on stages surrounded by the majestic Alps. The 8th annual edition featured the Selene ...

Paolo Fresu at the Magister Giotto in Venice

by Daniele Franchi
October 25, 2017

Magister Giotto is a multimedia exhibition held at the monumental Scuola Grande della Misericordia in Venice. To mark the 750th anniversary of the birth of Tuscan master painter Giotto, Sardinian trumpeter Paolo Fresu recorded a solo CD entitled Magister Giotto which he presented on October 5, 2017 in this concert. The Master Giotto exhibition will continue ...

In Gardens 2017 - Avant Jazz Outdoors in New York City

by John Sharpe
October 22, 2017

While the NYC-based artist lead co-operative Arts For Art might be best known for putting on the annual Vision Festival, that's by no means the full extent of its activities. One regular event among the year's schedule is the In Gardens concert series. As the name suggests, this entails presenting music in public open spaces in ...

Hiromi and Edmar Castaneda at Blue Note Milano

by Carlo Mogavero
October 20, 2017

The Hiromi and Edmar Castaneda duo delivered an exciting performance at the completely sold out Blue Note Milan Jazz club on October 7, 2017. As usual, Hiromi dazzled with her display of energy and virtuosity, at times simulating double bass lines to back Castaneda's playing. Among the highlights of the evening was a remarkable rendition of ...

Saturday at the Monterey Jazz Festival

by Dave Kaufman
October 19, 2017

Friday | Saturday | SundaySaturday at the Monterey Jazz Festival featured excellent performances by some of the lesser known artists, fine concerts by headliners and a great after-hour jam sessions. It was another splendid day with much great music. My day at the fest started out mid-afternoon with a fine performance by accomplished trumpeter ...