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June 17: Bang on a Can Marathon Opens River To River Festival

June 17: Bang on a Can Marathon Opens River To River Festival

On Sunday, June 17, from noon until midnight, Bang on a Can continues celebrating its 25th year with the annual Bang on a Can Marathon, FREE for the public at World Financial Center Winter Garden (220 Vesey Street, NYC), presented by River To River® Festival, Arts Brookfield, and Bang on a Can. The Marathon has been ...

Article: Album Review

Kris Davis: Aeriol Piano

Read "Aeriol Piano" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Brandelli di melodia che si ricompongono per un istante al termine di un girovagare tortuoso e apparentemente senza meta tra tasti di ebano e di avorio, martelletti, corde tese, cassa di risonanza e il vuoto circostante. Si tratta di “All the Things You Are" sofisticata, essenziale, minimalista, ma colma di pathos, biglietto da visita di Aeriol ...

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Article: Album Review

Sara Serpa: Mobile

Read "Mobile" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Portuguese singer Sara Serpa is what is produced when the talents of Gretchen Parlato, Simin Tander and Tierney Sutton coalesce. Her voice is light and elastic, sporting a fierce intellect. Couple this with a vision/sense of humor of a Nicholas Urie and the result is a radioactive type of 21st Century Beat Poetry. Like Urie and ...

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Parallel Lives

Label: Jazzed Media
Released: 2011
Track listing: Song To Seagull; The Girls In Their Dresses; Why Aren't You Laughing?; Skylark; Who Will Buy?; June Rose; Maple Sugar Boy; Blue Wind; Be Cool; Something Good; Waiting For Winter; Save Your Love For Me.

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Aeriol Piano

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Released: 2011

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The Girls In Their Dresses

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Label: Jazzed Media
Released: 2011
Duration: 05:26

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News: Recording

Kris Davis - Aeriol Piano (Clean Feed, 2011)

Kris Davis - Aeriol Piano (Clean Feed, 2011)

The profile of pianist and composer Kris Davis has been rapidly rising in the jazz world. Recently the recipient of a glowing write-up in the New York Times and the leader or co-leader of several renowned groups, this is her first solo piano album. Davis has a fascinating and unique piano style which incorporates the entire ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Thirsty Ear at Stone Curated by Peter Gordon: October 1-15

Thirsty Ear at Stone Curated by Peter Gordon: October 1-15

In 1990, Thirsty Ear made its emergence as a record label of its own, quickly accelerating its position and becoming one of the top alternative independent labels within the U.S. music industry. Since its beginning in 2000, the story of the Blue Series has been one of focused, organic evolution. From free jazz masters, legends in ...

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Article: Album Review

Andrea Wolper: Parallel Lives

Read "Parallel Lives" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Andrea Wolper isn't just a jazz singer. Hearing her mid-song monologue with bass accompaniment, during her own “The Girls In Their Dresses," makes it clear that she's actually an actress choosing to communicate through the medium of jazz, and an utterly original one at that. On Parallel Lives, Wolper explores the music of Joni Mitchell, Hoagy ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Thirsty Ear at The Stone (NYC) October 1st to the 15th

Thirsty Ear at The Stone (NYC) October 1st to the 15th

Tapping into the vast resources of Thirsty Ear's much-heralded Blue Series, President Peter Gordon will be curating two weeks at The Stone, from October 1st to October 15th. From free jazz masters, legends in their own time, to some of the most innovative hip-hop and electronic music producers, to individuals whose music defies any such labeling, ...


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