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Brubeck Brothers Quartet at the Douglas Beach House, Half Moon Bay, California

by Bill Leikam
November 10, 2009

Brubeck Brothers QuartetDouglas Beach HouseHalf Moon Bay, CaliforniaOctober 25th, 2009 Sunday, October 25, became a memorable day at the Douglas Beach House (aka Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society) when the Brubeck Brothers Quartet arrived on stage with Chris Brubeck on electric bass and trombone, Dan Brubeck on drums, Mike DeMicco on ...

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K-Space

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 9, 2009

Area sismica - Forlì - 31.10.2009 Il progetto K-Space si propone come l'incontro di due mondi: quello estatico e spirituale della tradizione sciamanica siberiana (presa però in considerazione dalla prospettiva della sua valenza musicale) e quello occidentale (post)moderno dell'estetica d'avanguardia e della libera improvvisazione. Questi due mondi, impersonati rispettivamente da un lato da Gendos Chamzyryn (sciamano ...

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Live Big Bands From New York: Charles Tolliver, Darcy James Argue & Charli Persip

by Martin Longley
November 8, 2009

The Charles Tolliver Big BandIridiumOctober 18, 2009 Trumpeter Charles Tolliver likes to keep his big band well-drilled. His arrangements are concerned with a cutting, eagle-swoop precision, built up from portable clusters that can be detonated at any time. He enjoys settling into a sleek groove, but will suddenly find the urge ...

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Joe Lovano, Evan Parker y CéU en el Festival de Jazz de Barcelona (II)

by Joan Fargas
November 8, 2009

Era una de las grandes noches del festival la del 3 de noviembre. Bruce Lundvall, presidente de Blue Note, charlaba, un rato antes, con el crítico Bob Blumenthal sobre la historia de la discográfica. Tras su conferencia, regresaba a Barcelona el Joe Lovano Nonet. “Este noneto es una de las mejores bandas que he oído ...

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Live Guitars From New York: Chris Brokaw, Alan Licht, Elliott Sharp, Sonny Landreth & Daniel Johnston

by Martin Longley
November 7, 2009

The Chris Brokaw Guitar Triowith Alan Licht/Greg Kelley/Sean MeehanThe Knitting FactoryOctober 8, 2009The new Knitting Factory is a transplant from the old downtown Tribeca location to this new space in Brooklyn's Williamsburg district. It might seem superficially out-of-the-way, but it's only two stops on the subway out of Manhattan, ...

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40th Anniversary Celebration of Jazz at New England Conservatory in Boston

by Timothy J. O'Keefe
November 6, 2009

Jazz 40 SummitJordan Hall, New England ConservatoryBoston, MassachusettsOctober 23, 2009Perhaps it was only fitting that the opening piece for the Jazz 40 Summit, part of the 40th anniversary celebration of jazz at the New England Conservatory, was conducted by Gunther Schuller. After all, it was Schuller founded NEC's jazz studies program ...

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Theo Croker Quintet at House of Blues & Jazz in Shanghai

by Jenn Chan Lyman
November 4, 2009

Theo Croker Quintet House of Blues & Jazz Shanghai, China October 26, 2009 On Monday nights House of Blues & Jazz offers a rarity on the Shanghai jazz scene: original music. Tunes written by the players on stage are a special treat when you've been around town listening to ...

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Keith Tippett and Julie Tippetts: Couple in Spirit in Cambridge, UK

by John Sharpe
November 4, 2009

Keith Tippett and Julie Tippetts Kettle's Yard Cambridge, UK October 16, 2009 Pianist Keith Tippett and his wife Julie Tippetts ("Tippetts" was the pianist's original name, but he dropped the terminal “s" early in his career, though his wife retains it in her name) have been making music ...

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Le musiche di Edgar Allan Poe / Zodiaco elettrico

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 3, 2009

Teatro Bonci - Cesena - 23.10.2009 Gli Aidoru sono una rock band di Cesena, che però chiamare “rock band" è riduttivo. Dagli esordi negli anni '90 come band adolescenziale neo-punk in stile californiano (col nome di Konfettura), si sono poi evoluti in un ensemble rock più maturo (influenzati in primis dal clima del post-rock di fine ...

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Fabrizio Bosso Quartet

by AAJ Italy Staff
November 2, 2009

Casa del Jazz - Roma - 22.10.2009 A Fabrizio Bosso non è rimasto neanche un milligrammo d'energia dopo il concerto alla Casa del Jazz di Roma, dove ha dato luogo a una performance straripante insieme al suo abituale quartetto - Luca Mannutza, pianoforte e fender rhodes; Luca Bulgarelli, contrabbasso; Lorenzo Tucci, batteria - e alcuni ospiti ...