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News: Performance / Tour

Jane Ira Bloom Trio with Mark Helias & Bobby Previte at Cornelia Street Cafe on June 13th

Jane Ira Bloom Trio with Mark Helias & Bobby Previte at Cornelia Street Cafe on June 13th

Soprano saxophonist, composer and former NASA artist Jane Ira Bloom brings her trio to Cornelia Street Cafe for the first time on June 13th with long-time bandmates bassist Mark Helias and drummer Bobby Previte. They're fresh out of the recording studio with new compositions from Bloom's latest project that jetison the band into zero-g and beyond. ...

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Article: Album Review

Assaf Hakimi: Some Other Day

Read "Some Other Day" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Bassist Assaf Hakimi recorded Some Other Day at the end of a seven-year stint in New York, just prior to his return to Israel. During that time he studied at the New School with such esteemed teachers as Junior Mance, Doug Weiss, Jane Ira Bloom and Billy Harper. For his debut, Hakimi summons some of his ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Yvonnick Prene

Read "Take Five With Yvonnick Prene" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Yvonnick Prene:Yvonnick is a freelance chromatic harmonica player based in New York. Since 2007 Yvonnick has obtained a Master degree in music from Sorbonne Paris IV University, recorded and performed around the world with internationally acclaimed artist such as Alexandre Tassel, Laurent de Wilde, Manu Katche, Romain Pilon, Art Hirahara, Dan Aran, Itai ...

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Article: Album Review

Tineke Postma: The Traveller

Read "The Traveller" reviewed by David Adler


On Dutchwoman Tineke Postma's fourth outing, The Traveller, the young saxophonist leads a top-tier American lineup of Geri Allen (piano), Scott Colley (bass) and Terri Lyne Carrington (drums). Far from being overwhelmed, Postma holds her ground and even challenges the band with a set of strong original material, plus “Adagio 13," an adaptation of a string ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jane Ira Bloom Trio at the Tea Lounge on February 6

Jane Ira Bloom Trio at the Tea Lounge on February 6

JANE IRA BLOOM TRIO with Bobby Previte & Dean Johnson “Bloom is a jazz wizard" - George Kanzler, Hothouse Bobby Previte “can break your heart with one cymbal crash" --Steve Smith Jane Ira Bloom soprano sax & live electronics Bobby Previte drums Dean Johnson bass SAT, FEBRUARY 6, 8:00 - 10:30pm The ...

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Article: Megaphone

Sam Newsome: To Play or Not to Play the Soprano

Read "Sam Newsome: To Play or Not to Play the Soprano" reviewed by Sam Newsome


When I think about the radical move I made 14 years ago, switching from the tenor to the soprano saxophone, I sometimes ask myself: “What in the hell were you thinking?" Even though in hindsight I look back on my decision with amazement and disbelief, I'm happy to say that it's one I've never regretted. Becoming ...

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Article: Live From New York

July 2009

Read "July 2009" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Smoke Big BandSmokeNew York City June 4, 2009When the Smoke Big Band, under the direction of Bill Mobley, crowded onto the Smoke bandstand for its second set (Jun. 4th), the focus was on music by '80s-era Jazz Messengers alumni: Billy Pierce, Donald Brown and Mulgrew Miller. Mobley is a trumpeter, ...

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News: Festival

The Bloom Festival at the Tea Lounge Thursday and Friday Nights in June

The Bloom Festival at the Tea Lounge Thursday and Friday Nights in June

The JVC Jazz Festival is gone, but The Tea Lounge in Park Slope has brewed something strong and new: The Bloom Festival, curated by journalist Lara Pellegrinelli and violist Tanya Kalmanovitch. The two longtime friends had talked time and again about collaborating on various projects and finally thought the timing was right. “Since George Wein has ...

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Article: Album Review

Juergen Friedrich: Pollock

Read "Pollock" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Jackson Pollock (1912-1956), the Abstract Expressionist American painter best known for his “drip paintings" produced from 1947 to 1950, loved and was inspired by jazz. The innovative music of that time in the genre was Bird (Charlie Parker), Dizzy Gillespie and the burgeoning bebop sounds that Pollack would listen to while he created. Jazz has loved ...

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News: Award / Grant

JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!

JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards - Join Us!

Mark your calendar! 13th Annual JJA Jazz Awards June 16, 2009 3:00-6:00pm at The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th Street New York, NY Join us at the JJA's 13th Annual Jazz Awards as we... Announce our 2009 award winners (see nominees below) Honor winners and nominees ...


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