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Tristan Honsinger and Tobias Delius at the Jazzwerkstatt in Berlin

by John Sharpe
December 16, 2009

Tristan Honsinger and Tobias Delius Jazzwerkstatt + klassik SHOP Berlin 31 October 2009 An in-store concert at Berlin's ultra smart Jazzwerkstatt café and record shop, just off the city's main shopping strip at Kurfürstendamm, provided the unlikely venue for the ongoing collaboration of cellist Tristan Honsinger and reedman Tobias ...

The 6th Penang Island Jazz Festival: December 3-6, 2009

by Ian Patterson
December 15, 2009

The 6th Penang Island Jazz Festival Bayview Beach Resort Penang, Malaysia December 3-6, 2009 Happy birthday to the Penang Island Jazz Festival, six years old this year! Six years may not seem like a lot, but in small jazz festival terms it probably means that the difficult initial ...

Digital Primitives

by AAJ Italy Staff
December 15, 2009

Gheroartè - Corsico (MI) - 27.11.2009 Chi ha avuto la ventura di ascoltare Hum Crackle & Pop, ultima loro produzione, sa di quale geniale miscela blues, funky, jazz, free, pop siano capaci i Digital Primitives, ossia Assif Tsahar ance, Cooper-Moore strumenti auto-costruiti, Chad Taylor batteria. La ghiotta possibilità di verificare dal vivo la loro proposta musicale ...

Festival a 4 piani

by AAJ Italy Staff
December 14, 2009

Area Sismica - Forlì - 4-7.12.2009 Nell'ambito della sua rassegna di musica contemporanea, Area Sismica ha organizzato questo festival di quattro giorni interamente dedicato al pianoforte. Per quanto piccolo, si è trattato di un progetto molto significativo per il livello e la qualità tanto delle musiche proposte, quanto dei musicisti ospitati. Si può dire tranquillamente che ...

Henry Grimes, Paul Dunmall & Andrew Cyrille: The Profound Sound Trio at the Vortex, London

by John Sharpe
December 12, 2009

The Profound Sound Trio: Henry Grimes, Paul Dunmall & Andrew Cyrille The Vortex London, England November 23, 2009 A buzz of anticipation gripped a full house at the Vortex for the London debut of the Profound Sound Trio--a collective of British reedman Paul Dunmall and a heavyweight rhythm ...

The Profound Sound Trio at The Vortex Jazz Club, London

by Daniel Graham
December 11, 2009

Profound Sound Trio: Andrew Cyrille, Paul Dunmall, Henry Grimes The Vortex Jazz Club North London, UK November 23, 2009 The Vortex Jazz Club in North London is the city's best venue for improvised music in free jazz and other avant-garde sub-genres. On this Monday evening the aptly named Profound ...

Kazumi Watanabe at House of Blues & Jazz, Shanghai

by Jenn Chan Lyman
December 11, 2009

Kazumi Watanabe House of Blues & Jazz Shanghai November 25, 2009It was quite a pleasure to walk into the HoBJ and find an acoustic guitar and a flute onstage. Wednesday, November 25th, heralded a special performance entitled Castle In The Air by Tokyo-based guitarist Kazumi Watanabe and his quartet. I had no clue what to ...

Tampere Jazz Happening 2009

by AAJ Staff
December 10, 2009

Steely Dan Plays Aja in Akron, OH

by C. Andrew Hovan
December 9, 2009

Steely Dan E.J. Thomas Hall Akron, Ohio November 16, 2009 Since coming back on the scene in 2000, hit makers Donald Fagen and Walter Becker have made it a habit to regularly hit the road each summer tour season, a practice that in their earlier years was looked ...

Bona Makes You Sweat: Ricard Bona at Le Bataclan, Paris

by David Miller
December 8, 2009

Richard BonaBataclanParis, FranceNovember 21, 2009“On va bien s'amuser ce soir." Those were Richard Bona's opening words at the Bataclan, and he and his band did not disappoint. Lots of fun was had by all in attendance. From a critical standpoint, however, one had to wonder if the music was really the ...