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The Bad Plus: Burlington, VT February 16, 2013
by Doug Collette
The Bad PlusFlynn Center for the Performing Arts Burlington VTFebruary 16, 2013The Bad Plus' appearance on The Flynn Mainstage illustrated how much progress the trio's made since earlier appearances in the much smaller FlynnSpace. The surprising number of empty seats as the evening progressed hinted the performance bordered on the underwhelming, ...
Metastasio Jazz
by AAJ Italy Staff
Teatro Metastasio e Teatro Fabbricone - Prato - 28.01-11.02.2013 Programma succosissimo, a dispetto delle ristrettezze economiche, per la diciottesima edizione di Metastasio Jazz, che nelle tre serate principali, tutte di lunedì, ha messo in scena cinque concerti con alcuni artisti di primissimo piano e una paio di nuovi talenti alla prima uscita italiana. Il tutto dopo ...
Newport Beach Jazz Party: Newport Beach, CA, February 14-17, 2013
by Larry Taylor
Newport Beach Jazz PartyNewport Beach, CAFebruary 14-17, 2013Thursday was Valentine's Day and the kickoff for the 13th Annual Newport Beach Jazz Party at the Marriott Hotel, Southern California. This four-day event combined two holidays, Valentine's & President's Weekend, bringing together some 70 great musicians, playing day and night--evening concerts in the Grand Pacific ...
Umbria Jazz Winter: Orvieto, Italy, December 28, 2012 - January 1, 2013
by Sara Villa
Umbria Jazz Winter 2013Orvieto, ItalyDecember 28, 2012--February 1, 2013Dee Alexander's Evolution Ensemble Dee Alexander's sensitive and virtuosic voice, together with the exquisite harmony of her group, charmed the Umbria Jazz Winter public with two different concert series. The first was dedicated to the memory of Alexander's mentor, Light Henry Huff, and ...
Nicole Mitchell & Black Earth Ensemble
by AAJ Italy Staff
Aperitivo in concerto Teatro Manzoni - Milano - 16.12.2012 L'afro-centrismo che sta caratterizzando la ventottesima edizione di Aperitivo in Concerto ha mostrato con il concerto di Nicole Mitchell e Black Earth Ensemble il suo volto più raffinato, intellettuale, meditato. Perché se è vero che il propellente del concerto, l'aspetto più coinvolgente si è concretizzato nei numerosi ...
Latin Jazz All Stars: Golden, Colorado, January 24, 2013
by Geoff Anderson
Latin Jazz All StarsMt. Vernon Country ClubGolden, COJanuary 24, 2013Latin jazz is as diverse as Latin America itself. While it comes in many different flavors and colors, a constant is the rhythm. Jazz is a rhythmic-centric music to begin with, but the Latin tinge adds a turbo charger to the project.
Akua Allrich at the Howard Theater
by Franz A. Matzner
Local star Akua Allrich continued her rapid rise this month performing music from her latest album Uniquely Standard (Self Produced, 2012) at the historic Howard Theater on Washington, DC's U Street.An accomplished vocalist whose vibrant performances and inviting stage presence have built a loyal following and propelled her to the forefront of Washington, DC's ...
Federico Ughi Quartet
by AAJ Italy Staff
Area Sismica - Forlì - 7.2.2013 Il batterista romano Federico Ughi da tempo ha trovato la sua patria elettiva nella New York animata dalle leggende del free jazz, come Ornette Coleman e Daniel Carter (di cui è allievo ed amico), e dai giovani musicisti da loro ispirati, con cui collabora anche in questo suo quartetto che ...
Mattia Cigalini Beyond
by AAJ Italy Staff
Casa del Jazz - Roma - 03.02.2013 «Il jazz è musica di libertà, e ogni musicista ha il bisogno e il dovere di raccontare qualcosa di proprio». Ragiona come un veterano Mattia Cigalini, a fronte dei suoi ventitrè anni, gli ultimi dei quali passati a deliziare gli appassionati di jazz che ne hanno potuto apprezzare le ...
Take Five Europe: January 28-February 2, 2013
by John Kelman
Take Five EuropeBore PlaceSevenoaks Weald, Kent, UKJanuary 28-February 3, 2013While solid jazz education for aspiring musicians is increasingly accessible, few programs tackle the harsh realities facing the emerging musician of the 21st century. With the dissolution of major labels, and a shift in revenue that often makes having a publicist and/or ...
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