Results for "Jim Snidero"

Jazz at the Johns Hopkins Club: New Series Launched by Johns Hopkins University and Peabody Institute

February 16, 2012

Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University in partnership with the Peabody Institute has launched a new jazz series, Jazz at the Johns Hopkins Club, an exciting concert experience for its alumni, associate members, and guests. The Spring 2012 season will feature four dates by outstanding artists beginning with two sets by the Jim Snidero Quartet on ...

Jim Snidero: Interface

by AAJ Italy Staff
January 17, 2012

Snidero è uno dei massimi sassofonisti contemporanei di scuola hard bop. Tecnicamente ineccepibile, si esprime con un sound intenso e un fraseggio ricco di tensione, che sa distendersi liricamente evidenziando una ricca gamma di sfumature. Questo è il suo sedicesimo disco da leader e il logico successore di Crossfire, registrato un paio d'anni fa con lo ...

Interface

By Jim Snidero

Label: Savant Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Interface; Silhouette; Fall Out; One By One; Aperitivo; Viper; After the Pain; Expectations.

Jim Snidero Quartet at the Rubin Museum in NYC 11/4/11

October 26, 2011

Harlem in the Himalayas Jazz Series RMA · 150 W. 17 St., NYC 10011 · 212.620.5000 Friday November 4, 2011 @ 7:00 PM $18.00 in advance / $20.00 day of Member Price: $16.20 Jim Snidero-Alto Sax Peter Zak- Piano Paul Bollenback- Acoustic Guitar Ugonna Okegwo- Bass McClenty Hunter- ...

Jim Snidero - Interface (2011)

August 14, 2011

You'd think that a guy who possess impeccable tone and technique on the alto sax, has starred in the Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra and the Mingus Big Band, has led solid straight ahead records of his own for almost 25 years would be a household name in jazz circles. Jim Snidero isn't, but that's no fault ...

The Jazz Session #289: Jim Snidero

July 5, 2011

Jim Snidero: Interface

by Dan Bilawsky
May 19, 2011

The digital age has completely changed the way language is used. People talk about “googling" things, discovering new “apps," and “friending people" all the time, so it wouldn't be surprising if the word “interface" eventually replaces “communication" in common, everyday conversations. Interfacing can essentially be viewed as a modern day synonym for communication, and that, after ...

Jim Snidero: Interface

by Dan McClenaghan
May 18, 2011

Alto saxophonist Jim Snidero is a masterful mainstream jazz man, though he's proven his versatility and overall musical acumen, including a third stream lean, on his Strings (Fantasy Jazz, 2003), a set that featured a jazz quartet teamed with strings. Interface finds Snidero back in a straight-ahead frame of mind, teamed, for his ...

Peter Zak: Blues on the Corner: The Music of McCoy Tyner

by Joel Roberts
March 6, 2010

McCoy Tyner has justifiably been heralded as one of the most important jazz pianists of the past 50 years, both for his seminal work with the classic John Coltrane Quartet in the 1960s and for the four decades of consistently exhilarating work as a leader that followed. But while his heavily percussive style, unique chord voicings ...

Crossfire

By Jim Snidero

Label: Savant Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Crossfire; Tranquility; Vortex; Lost; Time After Time; Big "T"; One For You; Somewhere In The Night; One Finger Snap.