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Gary Burton's Arrival: Celebrating 50 Years
by Michael Epstein
Gary Burton's Arrival: Celebrating 50 YearsBerklee Performance CenterBoston, MAApril 8, 2010 When was the last time you saw a concert that featured Gary Burton, Mick Goodrick, Abe Laboriel, Harry Blazer, Joe Lovano, John Scofield, Steve Swallow, Antonio Sanchez, Tiger Okoshi, Jim Odgren, Donny McCaslin, Makoto Ozone, Julian Lage, Vadim Neselovskyi, ...
Gianni Coscia – Stefano Bollani
by AAJ Italy Staff
Teatro Comunale - Alessandria - 20.04.2010 Il concetto del to play vs. jouer con cui inglesi e francesi accorpano le azioni di giocare e suonare, notoriamente, a noi italiani manca. Eppure il divertissement musicale, per lo più - e comunque di preferenza - senza rete, è pratica estremamente diffusa nell'odierno jazz - diciamo così - non ...
Marian Anderson Award Gala Honors Bill Cosby with Jazz and More
by Victor L. Schermer
11th Annual Marian Anderson Award GalaBill Cosby, Honoree Kimmel Center for the Performing ArtsPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaApril 6, 2010 The Marian Anderson Award is given each year to a personage who has used his or her talents for personal artistic expression coupled with a deep commitment to the betterment of society." ...
The Mancini Project
by AAJ Italy Staff
MusicAgorà Auditorium Fabrizio De André - Castelverde - 12.04.2010 The Mancini Project non è il solito tributo-omaggio più o meno riuscito, più o meno geniale, più o meno rispettoso al solito artista dimenticato o sottovalutato. The Mancini Project di Ted Nash è molto di più: è una dichiarazione di affetto verso un musicista che ha scritto ...
Tomasz Stanko At Birdland: A Subtext Of Sadness And Suspended Sounds
by Dan Bilawsky
Tomasz Stanko Quintet Birdland New York, NY April 13, 2010 A mixture of eager anticipation and horrible sadness surrounded trumpeter Tomasz Stanko's early April arrival at Birdland. After creating a string of critically acclaimed albums in an acoustic quartet format, Stanko went in a different direction for 2010's Dark ...
Tomasz Stanko Quintet at Dazzle in Denver
by Geoff Anderson
Tomasz Stanko Quintet Dazzle Restaurant and Lounge Denver, CO April 10, 2010 The ECM record label has been issuing innovative music since 1969. Although it has released over 1,000 albums by now, most share an aesthetic that makes their sound instantly recognizable. While usually lumped into the jazz camp, ...
Cape May Jazz Festival's 33rd Edition
by Sandy Ingham
Cape May Jazz FestivalCape May, NJApril 16-18, 2010If there's a formula for putting on a successful jazz festival, both artistically and box- office-wise, Cape May's got it. Need some straight-ahead hard bop: Check: How about Tim Warfield and his quintet's tribute to organist Shirley Scott? Some fusion-ey jazz/pop for those less ...
Dhafer Youssef
by AAJ Italy Staff
Auditorium Parco della Musica - Roma - 10.03.2010 Tra i tanti musicisti contemporanei in attività, il tunisino Dhafer Youssef è sicuramente uno di quelli che più merita l'appellativo di globale. Nella sua musica, testimoniata da alcune incisioni a suo nome e numerose collaborazioni, confluiscono svariate influenze e espressioni di diverse culture, amalgamate e rielaborate fino a ...
Brad Mehldau Trio: Kingston, Canada April 11, 2010
by John Kelman
Brad Mehldau TrioGrand TheatreKingston, CanadaApril 11, 2010 When a trio has been together as long as pianist Brad Mehldau's--the current incarnation, with original bassist Larry Grenadier and relative newcomer (but no stranger to either of his band mates), drummer Jeff Ballard, has been together for over five years, first heard on ...
Joshua Redman and Brad Mehldau Stunning Duet Session in Saratoga Springs, NY
by R.J. DeLuke
Joshua Redman and Brad MehldauZankel Hall at Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NYApril 16, 2010Duets are not an uncommon format in jazz, but what might be less common is the supreme level of synergy and empathy that saxophonist Joshua Redman and pianist Brad Mehldau have for one another on their current mini-tour that ...

