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MCG Jazz does Christmas: New Holiday Releases From Ann Hampton Callaway and the Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra

by Dan Bilawsky
The inevitability of new Christmas albums often fills jazz journalists with dread. And while some may assume it's because we're a cynical breed with unreasonable standards and upturned noses, that couldn't be further from the truth (in most cases). The reason jazz journalists approach new Christmas albums with caution is simple: the number of slipshod, hastily-produced, ...
Kim Nazarian: Some Morning

by C. Michael Bailey
Vocalist and New York Voices' founding member Kim Nazarian joins her band mate Lauren Kinhan in recently releasing a solo recording. Kinhan's Circle in a Square.(Self Produced, 2014) was well received, bringing much deserved attention to both Kinhan and the NYVs. Nazarian's entry into the solo field enriches the soprano field greatly and accents her discography ...
Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra: Joyful Jazz

by Jack Bowers
One way in which to launch an appraisal of this outstanding seasonal album, the first ever by the world-class Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra, is to check out its candid--and uncommonly accurate--title. Joyful? Most definitely. Jazz? Without a doubt. For five years, the orchestra's annual holiday celebration has been a welcome tradition for families in the greater Pittsburgh ...
The Pittsburgh Jazz Celebration Featuring Ramsey Lewis, Kurt Elling, Sean Jones And The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra At Heinz Hall On June 16, 2015

Announcing The Jazz Event Of The Year! Pittsburgh, PA: Announcing an exciting and ground-breaking partnership between MCG Jazz, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust in collaboration with the Pittsburgh JazzLive International Festival and WQED. On Tuesday, June 16, at Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts, these partners will come together to present The Pittsburgh ...
Mistaken Identity

By Jay Ashby
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2011
Track listing: Mistaken Identity; Double Take; Chega De Saudade; Nina Never Knew; Choices; Tootin' for Toots; The Odd Couple; Spirit Waltz; Stable Mates; One For All.
Bebop United

By Tom Scott
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2006
Track listing: Children of the Night; Silhouettes; Tones for Jones Bones; His Eyes, Her Eyes; Sack 'O Woes; Back Burner; Close View; The Song is You.
Beyond Brooklyn

By Herbie Mann
Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: We Will Meet Again; Alvin G.; Azure; Bohemia After Dark; Caminhos Cruzados; Au Privave; Another Shade Of Blues; Sir Charles Duke; Jelek; Blood Count; Little Niles; Time After Time