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Cleveland Jazz Project at Nighttown

by Matt Marshall
January 9, 2009

Cleveland Jazz ProjectNighttownCleveland Heights, OhioJanuary 3, 2009It's always refreshing and exciting to see young musicians eager to stretch their wings. Especially young jazz musicians in Cleveland. While there were times during the Cleveland Jazz Project's show January 3 at Nighttown when things didn't quite work, when the dueling saxophones of Nathan ...

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Joe Chindamo Trio at Bennetts Lane, Melbourne

by Ian Patterson
January 8, 2009

Joe Chindamo Trio Bennetts Lane Jazz Club Melbourne, Australia December 18, 2008 Whilst other jazz venues have come and gone, Bennetts Lane jazz club has, since opening its doors in 1992, provided a steady and intimate breeding ground for Melbourne's jazz musicians--both established, like veteran drummer Allan Browne who celebrated ...

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I concerti sacri di Duke Ellington a Parma

by AAJ Italy Staff
January 5, 2009

Allora non è necessario, per entrare nello spirito natalizio, abbandonare quello musicale e buttarsi in un improbabile gospel revival con cantanti d'opera che, grazie al colore della pelle, rimpinguano il calendario degli impegni arrivando a eseguire, scusate il termine, “ Oh Happy Day “ accompagnate da sezioni ritmiche di ascendenza metal. L'ha dimostrato il Conservatorio di ...

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Andrea Rossi Andrea "Ground Plane Antenna"

by AAJ Italy Staff
December 31, 2008

Area Sismica - Forlì - 20.12.2008 Quello di Andrea Rossi Andrea è decisamente un nome singolare ed eccentrico nel panorama artistico italiano: una doppia identità di artista visivo e di musicista, che nonostante la propensione alla sinestesia e all'ibridazione dei linguaggi in entrambi i mondi, il suo portatore fa comunque coesistere parallelamente e autonomamente l'una dall'altra; ...

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4 Generations of Miles - Holiday Music for All Ears

by David Miller
December 30, 2008

4 Generations of MilesIridium Jazz ClubNew York, New YorkDecember 24, 2008 Sometimes it's fun to get together with a group of like-minded musicians and just play. More than any other time, the holidays are the best occasion to do just that. Neither the audience nor the musicians are looking ...

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Craig Harris God's Trombones

by AAJ Italy Staff
December 30, 2008

Aperitivo in Concerto Teatro Manzoni - Milano - 14.12.2008 Nel corso della sua trentennale carriera, Craig Harris ha avuto numerose collaborazioni con esponenti di spicco delle migliori avanguardie. Non conoscendo il progetto God's Trombone, qui alla sua prima europea, ci siamo avvicinati a questo concerto con molta curiosità. Le premesse, sulla carta, erano ottime. Un lavoro ...

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Cindy Blackman: Changing Jazz

by Bill Leikam
December 25, 2008

Cindy Blackman The Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society Half Moon Bay, California December 7, 2008 Jazz has been in cycles of change almost from its inception, and I see another of those changes happening now. Jazz drummer Cindy Blackman's recent performance at the Bach is a prime example of ...

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Stanton Moore Trio at the Last Concert Cafe

by Blaine Fallis
December 24, 2008

Stanton Moore Trio Last Concert Cafe Houston, Texas December 5, 2008 Jazz shows don't always draw large crowds in Houston, especially for music that leans towards experimental funk, but the Stanton Moore Trio's show at The Last Concert Cafe was in fact very well attended, and the venue's outdoor stage ...

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Moscow City Jazz Festival 2008

by Frederick Bernas
December 21, 2008

City Jazz Festival December 4-5, 2008 16 Tons Moscow, RussiaErik Truffaz December 4 Swiss trumpeter Erik Truffaz, a moderately well-known figure on the international tour circuit, surely counts Russia as a favorite gigging destination. This concert, in a popular pub-cum-music-club called 16 Tons, saw him welcomed ...

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Jazz Vespers Debuts at Abyssinian Baptist Church

by Herb Boyd
December 18, 2008

Jazz at Abyssinain: A Swinging Pre-Holiday VesperAbyssinian Baptist ChurchNew York, New YorkNovember 23, 2008From the thoughtful, ruminative probing of Cyrus Chestnut to the massive choir-like outpourings of an ensemble led by pianist Onaje Allan Gumbs, Jazz at Abyssinian: A Swinging Pre-Holiday Vesper provided a cornucopia of sound that consistently had the ...