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Jazz & Wine of Peace 2008
by AAJ Italy Staff
Cormons - 23-26.10.2008 È arrivato alla undicesima edizione il Jazz & Wine of Peace di Cormons, apprezzato festival al crocevia tra Italia, Slovenia e Austria, frequentato da un affezionato pubblico internazionale. E proprio da uno degli stranieri affezionati, il finlandese Markku Salo, è stata condotta la tavola rotonda (clicca qui per leggerne un resoconto) che, con ...
Magic: Joe McPhee with Trio X and Mikolaj Trzaska at Firehouse 12 in New Haven
by Lyn Horton
MagicFirehouse 12New Haven, ConnecticutOctober 31, 2008 The wonder of magic is captured in transformation: witnessing how seemingly disparate elements merge and evolve into something greater than its parts with an impact that is unexpected and glistens with beauty. That Joe McPhee so aptly named the combination of Trio X ...
Drifting and Tilting: The Music of Scott Walker at the Barbican Theater, London
by John Eyles
Drifting and Tilting: The Songs of Scott Walker Barbican, London November 13-15, 2008 There had been a buzz about this event ever since it was announced that there was to be a series of live performances featuring songs from Scott Walker's last two albums, Tilt (Drag City, 1995) and The Drift ...
Steve Smith's Jazz Legacy at Cecil's in West Orange, NJ
by David A. Orthmann
Steve Smith's Jazz Legacy Cecil's Jazz Club West Orange, New Jersey October 17, 2008 “Is that all you got?" some wag yelled to Steve Smith immediately after the end of the opening set at Cecil's Jazz Club. “Do you want to come up here and try doing this?" Smith shot ...
Cape May Jazz Festival's 30th Edition
by Sandy Ingham
Cape May Jazz FestivalCape May, NJNovember 6-8, 2008 Fifteen years and thirty festivals since its inception, the Cape May Jazz Festival continues to present a diverse lineup of music over two weekends--in mid-April and early November--each year in this picturesque resort town at New Jersey's southern tip.Fresh faces joined familiar favorites ...
Cape May Jazz Festival, November 6-8, 2008
by Ken Franckling
Cape May Jazz FestivalCape May, NJNovember 6-8, 2008 For 15 years, the semi-annual Cape May Jazz Festival has been offering jazz-and-blues-filled weekends each April and November, to primarily East Coast jazz fans who flock to New Jersey's southernmost tip more for the music than the shopping, the colorful array of gingerbread Victorian houses, or ...
Monk Competition 2008: Saxophones
by Jim Santella
Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz International Jazz Saxophone Competition Schoenberg Hall, UCLA Los Angeles, California October 25, 2008The 12 semifinalists at Saturday's competition this year were so close in musicianship that it was nearly impossible to determine who should be named a finalist. The 2008 Thelonious Monk ...
Jazz & Blues: A Tribute to B.B. King
by Jim Santella
Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz International Jazz Saxophone Competition and concert Kodak Theater Los Angeles, California October 26, 2008 As Poncho Sanchez opened the concert alone on stage with a serious chant aloud over his conga drums, the audience was reminded that jazz is composed of parts ...
Il Secolo del Jazz - Arte, cinema, musica e fotografia da Picasso a Basquiat
by AAJ Italy Staff
La parola jazz circolava negli Stati Uniti già dagli inizi del Novecento ma la prima apparizione ufficiale risale al 1913, in un numero del San Francisco Chronicle come sinonimo di life, vigor, energy, effervescence of spirit, magnetism, verve e altre cose ancora. Un secolo dopo nessuno più contesta la felice espressione (Il secolo del jazz) coniata ...
Eri Yamamoto piano solo
by AAJ Italy Staff
Spazio PIM - Milano - 11.11.2008 Il pianismo di Eri Yamamoto ha molte facce. La più nota è quella strettamente jazz, per intenderci quella che si ascolta nei gruppi di William Parker. Un linguaggio così decisamente black da far pensare che la pianista abbia mangiato pane e jazz sin dalla più tenera età. Il che non ...
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