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Premio Tenco 2010

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 26, 2010

Teatro Ariston - Sanremo - 11-13.11.2010 La scure dei finanziamenti (tagliati) abbattutasi sul Premio Tenco fino a metterne più che a repentaglio l'edizione 2010, scioltesi le riserve solo a metà agosto anzitutto grazie a un robusto intervento della Regione Liguria, non ha consentito una programmazione degna di questo nome. Ne ha di conseguenza risentito il cartellone, ...

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Dave Douglas & Keystone

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 25, 2010

Casa del Jazz - Roma - 15.11.2010 «This Is Such a Wonderful Place to Play! - Dave Douglas» è la scritta che caratterizza la pubblicità della Casa del Jazz di Roma sulle pagine delle riviste specializzate. Questo perché il trombettista americano, prima dello scorso 15 novembre, aveva già avuto modo - in altre due occasioni - ...

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Hamid Drake and Bindu: Reggaeology at the London Jazz Festival

by John Sharpe
November 25, 2010

Hamid Drake and Bindu Baltic Restaurant/London Jazz Festival London November 14, 2010 It's been a long time since the avant-garde has conjured thoughts of dance. You would have to go all the way back to the early days of the Swing era. But that's what came to mind ...

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Danilo Perez Trio Meets Thelonious Monk: Live at the Kimmel Center

by Victor L. Schermer
November 25, 2010

Danilo Perez TrioKimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Perelman Theater Philadelphia, PANovember 13, 2010Thelonious Monk was a remarkable figure, and his music continues well beyond his lifetime to influence musicians on many levels. Truly “An American Original," as the subtitle of Robin D.G. Kelley's definitive biography calls him, he took stride ...

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Rufus Reid Trio: Half Moon Bay, CA, November 7, 2010

by Bill Leikam
November 25, 2010

Rufus Reid TrioDouglas Beach HouseHalf Moon Bay, CA November 7, 2010 The anticipation of having multi-award winner Rufus Reid working the strings of his bass, and his band members--pianist Steve Allee and drummer Duduka Da Fonseca--ran high, as the audience at the Douglas Beach House began to gather. The trio ...

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New Universe Music Festival: Day 2, November 21, 2010

by John Kelman
November 24, 2010

Day 1 | Day 2 The New Universe Music FestivalRaleigh, North CarolinaNovember 20-21, 2010 It's no small challenge to make a new festival viable, especially when it represents something of a niche within a niche. The attendance at the first day of the New Universe Music Festival was impressive enough, but ...

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John Zorn - Masada Marathon

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 24, 2010

Teatro Manzoni - Milano - 8.11.2010 Partiamo dai numeri. Non sarà intellettuale e nemmeno elegante, ma rende l'idea di quel che è successo: poco meno di quattro ore di musica, dodici formazioni ad alternarsi sul palco di un Manzoni traboccante di entusiasmo, ventotto artisti coinvolti, una quarantina di composizioni eseguite, tutte a firma John Zorn. Non ...

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Open World Jazz Festival

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 23, 2010

Ivrea - 11-18.11.2010 Nel cinquantenario della morte di Adriano Olivetti, l'Open World Jazz Festival si è richiamato esplicitamente - nei luoghi e negli intenti programmatici - alla figura di questo imprenditore illuminato, cui la città di Ivrea deve molto. “Più avanti vai, più devi guardare indietro, ricordare da dove vieni", dice il programma del festival, citando ...

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New Universe Music Festival: Day 1, November 20, 2010

by John Kelman
November 23, 2010

Day 1 | Day 2 The New Universe Music FestivalRaleigh, North CarolinaNovember 20-21, 2010 With so many jazz festivals taking place around the world--and new ones emerging each and every year--just as it's become increasingly challenging, in this world of DIY recordings, for artists to filter through and be heard, how ...

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Great vibes in Cape May N.J.

by Sandy Ingham
November 23, 2010

Cape May Jazz FestivalCape May, NJNovember 12-14, 2010 Just a few bars into his first tune, “All Blues," I knew Joe Baione would make my day. Or night, as it were.Vibraphonist Baione's quartet wasn't a headliner at the 34th semiannual Cape May Jazz Festival. Those honors belonged to Les McCann ...