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Brilliant Corners 2014

by Ian Patterson
April 6, 2014

Brilliant Corners Various Venues Belfast N. Ireland March 26-29, 2014 It's taken a while, but Belfast has finally joined the ranks of cities that play host to an international jazz festival. The first edition of Brilliant Corners was staged in the rejuvenated Cathedral Quarter of the city in 2013 ...

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The Allman Brothers Band at The Beacon Theatre 2014

by Doug Collette
April 5, 2014

The Allman Brothers Band Beacon Theatre New York, NY March 21 & 22, 2014 Originally scheduled to be the final two shows of The Allman Brothers Band's 2014 Beacon Theatre run, those dates were subsequently superseded with the announcement of additional performances. However, the distinction returned to the Friday and Saturday ...

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37th Paradise Valley Jazz Party at Scottsdale Hilton Resort

by Patricia Myers
April 4, 2014

37th Paradise Valley Jazz Party Scottsdale Hilton Resort Scottsdale, Arizona March 22-23, 2014 An A-team of East Coast, West Coast and Arizona musicians played a mix of swing and bebop sounds in 14 jam-session-style sets at the 37th annual Paradise Valley Jazz Party. A special element at this party ...

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So Cal Jazz 2013: Highlights and a Serious Low

by Chuck Koton
April 4, 2014

Azar Lawrence Quartet RG Club Venice, CA January-September 2013 2013, already slipping deep into the fog of forgetfulness, had its share of memorable jazz moments here in Southern California. And while, according to the Western, as well as the Chinese calender ( Happy Year of the Horse!), this review and these ...

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Sixto Rodriguez all'Auditorium, Milano

by Lucilla Chiodi
April 1, 2014

Auditorium Milano 22.03.2014 Just climb up on my music / and my songs will set you free. Così cantava, profetico, nel lontano 1971 Sixto Rodriguez, ancora ignaro dell'oblìo che presto lo avrebbe inghiottito in patria, tenendo nascosto al mondo il suo talento per più di quarant'anni, prima che un ...

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Bergamo Jazz 2014

by Libero Farnè
March 31, 2014

Teatro Donizetti--Teatro Sociale--Auditorium--Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Bergamo 16-23.03.2014 La trentaseiesima edizione di Bergamo Jazz, che ha coinciso con il piovoso irrompere della primavera, presentava un cartellone sulla carta molto interessante, uno dei più stimolanti degli ultimi decenni, congegnando il giusto mix fra nomi di grosso richiamo e nomi ...

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Euro Open Jazz Festival 2014

by Alberto Bazzurro
March 30, 2014

Ivrea e Banchette--20-22.03.2014 Il trittico centrale del festival dedicato al duetto è partito la seconda sera a Banchette, in una Sala Pinchia esaurita da giorni, con Paolo Fresu e Daniele Di Bonaventura, il primo rivolto (come del resto gli accade da un po') più al flicorno che alla tromba, il secondo votato unicamente ...

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Enten Eller all'Euro Open Jazz Festival, Ivrea

by Paolo Peviani
March 30, 2014

Open Jazz Festival Ivrea 19.03.2014 “Parigi val bene una messa," diceva Enrico IV. La traduzione jazzistica di questo vecchio adagio potrebbe essere che ci sono gruppi, concerti, per ascoltare i quali vale la pena di sottoporsi ad un piccolo sacrificio ed allontanarsi dalla propria area di riferimento. Affrontare qualche chilometro ...

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Fred Hersch at Miner Auditorium

by Harry S. Pariser
March 29, 2014

Fred Hersch Miner Auditorium, SFJazz Fred Hersch Solo at SF Performances San Francisco March 8, 2014 No stranger to San Francisco, pianist Fred Hersch has been a frequent guest of SF Performances, having last performed here in 2011 when he presented My Coma Dreams, an evening-long work for eleven instruments ...

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Celebrating Ornette Coleman at the Painted Bride Art Center

by Victor L. Schermer
March 28, 2014

Denardo Coleman Group and Jamaaladeen Tacuma Band The Painted Bride Art Center Philadelphia, PA March 21, 2014 This concert was the second in a series curated by saxophonist, band leader, and composer/arranger Bobby Zankel entitled “Still the New Thing" honoring three icons of avant- garde jazz: Cecil Taylor, Ornette Coleman, ...