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Craig Taborn Trio: Columbus, Ohio April 27, 2013

by Mark Corroto
May 1, 2013

Craig Taborn TrioWexner Center For The ArtsColumbus, OhioApril 27, 2013Traveling to support the release of Chants (ECM, 2013), pianist Craig Taborn's Trio, with bassist Thomas Morgan and drummer Gerald Cleaver, made an appearance at The Ohio State University's Wexner Center for The Arts. As label head/producer Manfred Eicher's artists are want ...

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Bourne / Kane / Davis: Manchester, UK, April 12, 2013

by Ian Patterson
May 1, 2013

Matthew Bourne, Dave Kane and Steve DavisRhythm Changes: Rethinking Jazz Cultures ConferenceMedia City UKSalford Quays, Manchester, EnglandApril 12, 2013Watching three improvising musicians perform in front of a hundred or so jazz academics felt a little akin to watching a gallery of chief surgeons observing an unusual operation, although the ...

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Rhythm Changes: Rethinking Jazz Cultures

by Ian Patterson
April 30, 2013

Rhythm Changes Media City UK, Salford Rethinking Jazz Cultures Conference Manchester, UK April 11-14, 2013 The study of jazz in academic institutions may be a relatively modern trend, but the presence of over a hundred academics from South Africa to Russia and from America to Portugal at the Rhythm Changes: ...

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Jazzablanca Festival 2013: Casablanca, Morocco, March 30 - April 4, 2013

by Mehdi El Mouden
April 25, 2013

Jazzablanca Festival 2013Casablanca, MoroccoMarch 30--April 4,2013A chronological scan through the list of artists who have played in jazzablanca Festival for the last seven years reveals a strong wish to improve and position the event as a leading jazz festival in Morocco, beside Tanjazz in Tangiers and jazz au Chellah in Rabat. Indeed, each ...

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Kate McGarry/Keith Ganz Duo Palooza: New York, NY, April 20, 2013

by Dan Bilawsky
April 24, 2013

Kate McGarry and Keith Ganz Duo55 BarNew York, NYApril 20, 2013 Informality and high art don't typically walk hand-in-hand but, every now and then, when the stars align, these two ideals find a happy marriage. Such was the case when vocalist Kate McGarry and guitarist Keith Ganz came into town ...

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Rufus Reid: Stanford University, February 27, 2013

by Bill Leikam
April 23, 2013

Stanford Jazz Orchestra, directed by Fredrick BerryGuest Artist: Rufus ReidBing Concert HallStanford, CAFebruary 27, 2013 Walking into Stanford University's new Bing Concert Hall can be a stunning experience. Listening to the magnificent acoustic qualities of the hall, it is nothing short of an aural experience that brings a ...

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O Padreterno nun è mercante ca pava ‘o sabbato - Marco Cappelli Acustic Trio

by AAJ Italy Staff
April 23, 2013

Teatro Triaton Viviani - Napoli - 05.03.2013 Dopo le nuvole della Francia di Fred Vargas, la Napoli nera di Maurizio De Giovanni. Sono stata separatamente lettrice del ciclo dedicato al commissario Ricciardi del giallista Maurizio De Giovanni e interessata spettatrice dei progetti del chitarrista e improvvisatore Marco Cappelli. Non mi aspettavo di vedere un giorno sul ...

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Adam Rafferty

by AAJ Italy Staff
April 22, 2013

Six Bars Jail - Serpiolle (FI) - 23.03.2013 In una programmazione depressa dalle difficoltà economiche, ma anche dalla scarsa curiosità di un pubblico sempre più sanremizzato, proseguono con successo le programmazioni del Six Bars Jail, “tana" del fingerstyle a Firenze, che continua a portare in esclusiva protagonisti internazionali della chitarra. In questo caso era di scena ...

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The Moving Sidewalks: New York, NY, March 30, 2013

by Mike Perciaccante
April 21, 2013

The Moving Sidewalks B.B. King's Blues Club & Grill New York, NY March 30, 2013 Before the beard, before ZZ Top and before the dawn of the '70s, Billy Gibbons was the guitar slinger for another Texas-based band. The Moving Sidewalks were active during the late '60s--1967 to 1969, to be ...

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Bibi Ferreira: New York, NY, April 14, 2013

by Ernest Barteldes
April 19, 2013

Bibi Ferreira Alice Tully Hall New York, NY April 14, 2013 On her first-ever New York City performance, the legendary Brazilian actor, singer, conductor and theater director Bibi Ferreira took the stage at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall backed by a 20-piece orchestra conducted by maestro João ...