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Rob Mazurek's São Paulo Underground at Jazz Gallery

by Karl Ackermann
April 15, 2015

Rob Mazurek's São Paulo Underground and Black Cube SP Jazz Gallery New York, NY April 11, 2015 The Jazz Gallery, in NYC's Flatiron District, provided an intimate and unassuming setting for Rob Mazurek's São Paulo Underground and Black Cube SP performance on April 11. The SPU trio, featuring ...

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Eliane Elias at Birdland Jazz Club

by Ernest Barteldes
April 15, 2015

Eliane Elias Birdland Jazz Club New York, NY April 11, 2015 On the last night of her residence at New York City's Birdland Jazz Club, pianist/vocalist Eliane Elias focused on Brazilian music and tunes from Made in Brazil (Concord, 2015), released earlier that week. The set opened with an instrumental take ...

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Dave Burrell at Rosenbach Museum

by Victor L. Schermer
April 14, 2015

Dave Burrell's Civil War Concerts Ode to a Prairie Lawyer Rosenbach Museum and Library Philadelphia, PA April 9, 2015 Dave Burrell is an iconic jazz pianist and composer with long time connections to the avant-garde. Ohio born and bred, he started performing in the 1960s and has been going ...

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Bobby Zankel’s Warriors of the Wonderful Sound with Rudresh Mahanthappa at Philadelphia Clef Club 2015

by Victor L. Schermer
April 13, 2015

Bobby Zankel's Warriors of the Wonderful Sound with Rudresh Mahanthappa Jazz Appreciation Month Ars Nova Workshop Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz Philadelphia, PA April 7, 2015 Bobby Zankel's Warriors of the Wonderful Sound have been delivering exciting shows featuring Zankel's and others' innovative compositions and arrangements for over fifteen ...

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The Jazz Message: Celebrating the Legacy of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers at The Nash

by Patricia Myers
April 13, 2015

The Jazz Message The Nash Phoenix, Arizona March 29, 2015 The complexity, the power and the musicianship of Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers were celebrated by five band alumni in a sextet anchored by drummer Lewis Nash. Performing in two concerts at the Phoenix-born drummer's namesake jazz club were tenor ...

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ECM Fest at SFJAZZ

by Harry S. Pariser
April 12, 2015

ECM Fest SFJAZZSan Francisco, CA March 26-29, 2015 In 1969, German record producer Manfred Eicher founded ECM, a label which would change music history. Since then his “Edition of Contemporary Music" imprint has more than lived up to its name, issuing well over a thousand albums by ...

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Moody Blues at the NYCB Theatre At Westbury

by Mike Perciaccante
April 11, 2015

Moody Blues NYCB Theatre in Westbury Westbury, NY March 29, 2015 For its 1981 album Long Distance Voyager (Threshold Records), the Moody Blues recorded and released a song called “Veteran Cosmic Rocker." Now, almost 35 years later, the band, currently comprised of core members Justin Hayward ...

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Peter Bernstein Quartet al Teatro Franco Parenti di Milano

by Claudio Bonomi
April 10, 2015

Peter Bernstein Quartet Rassegna “Jazz al Parenti" Teatro Franco Parenti Milano 22.03.2015 Il secondo appuntamento di Jazz al Parenti, nuova rassegna milanese dedicata al jazz curata da Gianni Morelenbaum Gualberto (direttore artistico anche di Aperitivo in Concerto, manifestazione che si tiene invece al Teatro Manzoni da ...

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Il Fontanamix Ensemble a Bologna

by Libero Farnè
April 9, 2015

Musica Insieme Contemporanea San Filippo Neri, Bologna, 30.03.2015 Estremamente interessanti le quattro opere prevalentemente recenti di tre compositori viventi, che il quinto appuntamento di Musica Insieme Contemporanea, dal titolo Psalms and Night Prayers, ci ha permesso di conoscere. Eseguite da strumenti solisti o dal quartetto d'archi del Fontanamix Ensemble, che ha confermato di ...

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Chicago Underground Duo al Pinocchio Live Jazz

by Neri Pollastri
April 8, 2015

Pinocchio Live Jazz Firenze 14.02.2015. Rob Mazurek frequenta spesso il nostro paese e a Firenze in particolare ha una folta schiera di estimatori, creatasi anche grazie al Chicago Underground Duo con Chad Taylor. Il suo ritorno al Pinocchio, perciò, non poteva essere che salutato con entusiasmo, reso tangibile da ...