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Return of the DEAD
by Lloyd N. Peterson Jr.
Jerry Garcia left us in August of 1995 but the weight of his presence, real or imagined, still casts a heavy shadow every moment his song is sung. At the Gorge Amphitheater on May 16th, a tour came to an end but the music was celebrated in a way perhaps not felt since his passing. That ...
Led Bib at Norwich Arts Centre, UK
by Bruce Lindsay
Led BibNorwich Arts CentreNorwich, EnglandJune 5, 2009 Led Bib's five band members ambled on to the stage of the Arts Centre and looked friendly enough. They began playing “Yes, Again," and the delicate opening bars from Toby McLaren's keyboard drifted gently across the auditorium. But barely a minute later, as the ...
Scott Feiner's Pandeiro Jazz at Smoke, NYC, May 28, 2009
by Ernest Barteldes
Scott FeinerSmoke Jazz and Supper ClubNew York, New YorkMay 28, 2009 It was a rainy spring night when Scott Feiner took the stage at Smoke to present a set of music mostly taken from his second pandeiro jazz CD entitled Dois Mundos (Two Worlds, Biscoito Fino). Backing him were Freddie Bryant ...
Arturo O'Farrill Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra Live in Saratoga Springs, NY
by R.J. DeLuke
Arturo O'Farrill Afro Latin Jazz OrchestraSpa Little TheaterSaratoga Springs, New YorkMay 30, 2009 An array of Latin influences in music was presented by the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, led by pianist/composer/arranger Arturo O'Farrill, on May 30 at the Spa Little Theater in Saratoga Springs, NY. Some Latin bands pretty ...
Lawrence D. 'Butch' Morris - Folding Space: Modette & Other Songs
by AAJ Italy Staff
Teatro Rossini - Lugo - 30.5.2009 Folding Space è un progetto inedito che ha avuto il suo debutto assoluto al teatro Rossini di Lugo. Una commissione del festival Angelica (una delle realtà italiane più longeve e dinamiche nel panorama delle musiche di confine e di ricerca), è stato realizzato da Butch Morris in collaborazione con la ...
Singer Rachael Price in Saratoga Springs, NY, May 29, 2009
by R.J. DeLuke
Rachael PriceSpa Little TheaterSaratoga Springs, New YorkMay 29,2009 Vocalist Rachael Price is creating a stir in the jazz world and with good reason. She's a follower of the tradition and at age 23 has tremendous potential. In addition to her rich, strong voice and adept jazz phrasing, she has poise and ...
Michael Arnone's 20th Anniversary Crawfish Festival: New Orleans Comes to New Jersey
by Wade Luquet
Michael Arnone's Crawfish FestivalAugusta, New JerseyMay 30th and 31, 2009 As a native New Orleanian expatriated over 20 years ago by my Pennsylvania-born wife, I am constantly looking for ways to connect to the mother land. What most of us who have moved away miss the most, besides the people, is the food ...
The Respect Sextet at Le Poisson Rouge
by Jason Crane
The Respect Sextet Le Poisson Rouge New York City May 24, 2009 After nearly a decade together, the members of The Respect Sextet have created an environment of trust and musical courage that allows them to explore the many facets of improvised music. They displayed this fearlessness--and a playful ...
Third World Love at Le Poisson Rouge, NYC
by David Miller
Third World LoveLe Poisson RougeNew York, New YorkMay 1, 2009“Fusion" is oft considered a four-letter word in jazz circles. But critics would do well to understand that jazz is itself a fusion, and is today more than ever moving forward by fusing different musics and cultures together. Case and point: Third ...
Norwegian Jazz 101a: JazzNorway in a Nutshell 2009
by John Kelman
2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 One of the challenges of any organization or festival is to find ways to top past performances, and certainly the breadth of exposure to Norwegian music, culture and geography at JazzNorway in a Nutshell 2008 (JNiaN) would be hard to beat. A junket where approximately 40 people ...
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