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Eli "Paperboy" Reed at Joe's Pub, March 31, 2010

by Ernest Barteldes
April 16, 2010

Eli “Paperboy" Reed and the True Loves Joe's Pub March 31, 2010 New York, NY Playing before a nearly sold-out crowd, the seven-piece True Loves (Freddy DeBoe: Baritone Sax; Mike Brooks: Tenor Sax; Patriq Moody: Trumpet; Jerrell Clopton: Drums; Michael Montgomery: Bass; Ryan Spraker: Guitar; J.B. ...

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Peter Nero and the Philly Pops Celebrate the Music of the “Greatest Generation”

by Victor L. Schermer
April 16, 2010

Philly Pops Orchestra Revisits “The Stage Door Canteen"Peter Nero, Artistic Director Lynn Roberts, featured vocalistThe Kimmel Center for the Performing ArtsPhiladelphia, PA March 27, 2010 Why a concert review of the popular music of World War II on a jazz-focused website? The very question suggests how misguided it ...

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Marc Ducret solo

by AAJ Italy Staff
April 15, 2010

Teatro Studio - Auditorium Parco della Musica - Roma - 9.3.2010 Ben tre delle rassegne attive nel corso della stagione attuale presso l'Auditorium romano (la Chitarra, Solo e Contemporanea) convergono nel concerto del chitarrista francese Marc Ducret. Sempre attivo in particolar modo nei settori dell'improvvisazione e dell'avanguardia, Ducret è noto soprattutto per la sua lunga collaborazione ...

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Digitial Primitives in Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem

by Eyal Hareuveni
April 15, 2010

Digital Primitives Bezalel Academy Jerusalem, Israel March 25, 2010 There are performances that remind you what are the basic and most important essences of making and listening to music--the sheer and innocent joy of playfulness, the healing power of such an emotional communication, the communal feeling of participating ...

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Africa Rising: Angelique Kidjo at Town Hall NYC

by David Miller
April 14, 2010

Angelique KidjoTown HallNew York, New YorkMarch 26, 2010Angelique Kidjo's album Oyo (Razor & Tie, 2010) includes guest vocal appearances from the likes of John Legend and Dianne Reeves. At Town Hall, without the services of Legend or Reeves, Kidjo sung the entirety of Curtis Mayfield's “Move On Up" and Aretha Franklin's ...

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Bill Frisell Trio "Takes on Keaton, Woodring & Morrison"

by AAJ Italy Staff
April 14, 2010

Carta Bianca Auditorium Parco della Musica - Roma - 17.02.2010 Per il secondo (e ultimo) appuntamento all'Auditorium romano per la rassegna “Carta bianca," dopo quello con il 858 Quartet, Frisell ha rispolverato un vecchio progetto, la sonorizzazione di film di Buster Keaton, risalente al periodo del trio con Kermit Driscoll e Joey Baron, documentato da due ...

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Ralph Towner e Javier Girotto all'Auditorium di Roma

by Mario Calvitti
April 12, 2010

Auditorium -Roma -25.01.2010C'era molta curiosità verso l'inedito duo Towner/Girotto presentato in un concerto esclusivo presso l'Auditorium romano per la rassegna Dialogo. La diversa provenienza artistica dei due musicisti (prettamente latino l'argentino Girotto, jazzista intriso di cultura classica europea Towner) poteva rappresentare sia uno stimolo che un ostacolo; fortunatamente ha prevalso di gran lunga il ...

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La voix humaine secondo Cristina Zavalloni a Bologna e Bolzano

by AAJ Italy Staff
April 8, 2010

In due differenti casi il testo di La voix humaine, monologo teatrale scritto da Jean Cocteau e messo in scena nel 1930, ha dato origine a opere ineludibili in altri ambiti artistici: il film girato da Roberto Rossellini nel 1947 con Anna Magnani protagonista, che suscitò l'entusiasmo dello stesso Cocteau, e l'omonima tragedia lirica in un ...

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Bobby Carcasses Brings His Afrojazz to The Jazz Gallery, NYC

by Tomas Pena
April 8, 2010

Bobby Carcasses Jazz Gallery New York, New York March 11, 2010 Afro-Cuban Jazz guru Bobby Carcasses made a rare New York appearance at New York's Jazz Gallery, an international cultural center and performance space located in downtown Manhattan. The elder statesman is celebrating 50 years in the music ...

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Paul Austerlitz Quintet at El Taller Latino Americano 3/06/10

by Tomas Pena
April 7, 2010

Paul Austerlitz QuintetEl Taller Latino AmericanoNew York, New YorkMarch 6, 2010 The Paul Austerlitz Quintet made a rare New York appearance at El Taller Latino Americano, a performance space and showcase for artistic talent on Manhattan's upper west side. The occasion marked the introduction of music based on Dominican rhythms ...