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JOHN BEASLEY - pianist, composer, arranger, producer, music director
Double GRAMMY® Award winning, 14x Grammy nominated, 2x Latin Grammy nominated, and Emmy nominee, John Beasley is a versatile pianist, composer, arranger who began his career in his 20s backing jazz icons Miles Davis and Freddie Hubbard. Since then, Beasley has performed with a wide range of artists, including Dianne Reeves, Ivan Lins, John Patitucci, Chaka Khan, Christian McBride, Carly Simon, to name a few. He was music director for international tours with Steely Dan, AR Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire) and Queen Latifah and co-MD for Chucho Valdes La Creation tour.
Hold On
By Mark Winkler
Label: Cafe Pacific Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Hold On; A Little Taste; If I Were A Bell; Cat Women On The Moon; It Was A Very
Good Year; My Future's Just A Memory; Vienna; Train In The Desert; The Devil Don't
Want A Saint; My Electric Car; I Dream Of You Each Night.
Mino Cinélu at The Presidio Theatre
by Steven Roby
Mino Cinélu Presidio Theatre Mino 4 Miles San Francisco, CA September 6, 2025 The room begins with absence--no band, no chatter--just a white gauze curtain hanging like a flag with no country. A looped rhythm creeps in from the edges, dry and sandy, like shoes on stone. Then the words ...
Mark Winkler: Hold On
by Pierre Giroux
Throughout his extensive career, Mark Winkler has been a steadfast presence on the Los Angeles jazz scene, earning a reputation as one of the most versatile and captivating vocalists in contemporary jazz. With Hold On, his 22nd album, Winkler continues to demonstrate that artistic growth and creative curiosity remain central to his work. While many artists ...
Meet Alto Saxophonist Erena Terakubo
by Sanford Josephson
For many years, trumpeter/educator Tiger Okoshi has been directing the Hokkaido Grove Jazz Camp during summers in Sapporo, Japan. At one of his first camps, he met a 12-year-old alto saxophonist named Erena Terakubo."She was shining, and she knew it," he recalled. “She was determined, driven, and already sounded like a young Charlie Parker."
John Beasley: A Man of Many Hats
by David Bixler
2024 has been a productive year for LA-based pianist and composer John Beasley. He released three new recordings, two of which are up for GRAMMY awards. Nominated in the category of “Best Latin Jazz Album" is El Trio on Challenge Records which features bassist Jose Gola and drummer Horacio “El Negro" Hernandez. The second nomination in ...
El Trio Live in Italy
By John Beasley
Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Preludio di Trio;
3 For Africa;
En 4;
Elegant People;
Song for Dub;
Sierra;
Bass Solo Interlude;
Timbeando;
Camino De Mango;
Arroz Con Mango.
The 1881 Club In Pasadena Adds Vocal Jazz To Their Popular Jazz Nights
The 1881 Club in Pasadena is pleased to announce the addition of a new music series, Vocal Jazz nights, to their live jazz lineup on the first and third Saturdays of the month, beginning January 18, 2025. The 1881 Club is Pasadena's oldest continuously running cocktail bar, established long ago when Washington Boulevard was still an ...
Thélonius García, Neta Raanan, Christopher Parnis, Pat Thomas
by Cheryl K.
During this week's two-hour program of Jazz and improvised music, selections from new releases by pianist and composer Thélonius García, tenor saxophonist Neta Raanan, bassist Christopher Parnis, violinist and composer Jenny Scheinman, guitarist David Bailis, and keyboardist Pat Thomas. Playlist Henry Mancini and His Orchestra “"The Pink Panther" Theme" from The Return of the ...
Dann Zinn, Igor Wilcox, Katsushika trio and John Beasley
by Len Davis
Saxophonist Dann Zinn, French Drummer Stephan Belmondo, Igor Willcox Quartet, Ohio guitarist Connor Robert McMonagle, Japanese band Katsushika Trio, and Mexican guitarist Marco Ferrigno. John Beasley, Tigran Hamasyan, Polish Guitarist Rafal Sarnecki, pianist Randy Hoexter, bassist Christian Fabian and Richard D Ruttenberg.Playlist Dann Zinn “East Bay Punk" from Two Roads (Ridgeway) 00:00 Stephan Belmondo ...
