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Lenny Pickett playing Dance Music for Borneo Horns in Ekenas, Finland
by Anthony Shaw
Lenny Pickett and some Finnish friends RasePori Jazz Knipan, Ekenas, Finland July 27, 2008 Readers familiar with the New York experimental or art music scene will be familiar with Lenny Pickett from his residence there for the last 25 years, and his involvement with fellow musicians such as Kenny Werner ...
Carl Fischer and Organic Groove Ensemble at Mirelle's
by Nicholas F. Mondello
Carl Fischer and Organic Groove Ensemble Mirelle'sWestbury, New York July 30, 2008 The jazz spirits that haunt this historic venue were probably smiling, swinging and reaching for a cool one last night as phenom jazz trumpeter Carl Fischer and his terrific group, Organic Groove Ensemble generated a veritable jazz-funk firestorm. Tudor ...
John Richmond at The Turning Point Cafe
by David A. Orthmann
John Richmond The Turning Point Cafe Piermont, NY July 14, 2008 A few months ago I started reviewing sets performed at The Turning Point Cafe, a small, intimate club which features jazz on Monday nights. The common denominator of the shows is tenor and soprano saxophonist John Richmond, ...
Jazz em Agosto 2008: Days 1-3
by Stuart Broomer
Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 Jazz em AgostoLisbon, PortugalAugust 1-3, 2008 Jazz em Agosto--jazz in August--is the centerpiece of the jazz calendar in Lisbon, and it's a singular event, one that combines uncompromising music at the cutting edge of the art form with a setting that makes the most of the ...
Gent Jazz Festival 2008: Days 5-8
by Martin Longley
Days 1-4 | Days 5-8 Gent Jazz Festival 2008Gent, Belgium July 17-20, 2008 Day 5 The second half of the Gent Jazz Festival is traditionally devoted to peripheral jazz zones, from hip-hop groove to Cuban nostalgia, New Orleans R&B to avant-rock weirdness. All of the seats are cleared out of ...
Roy Haynes and The Fountain of Youth Band at Scullers, Boston
by Michael Epstein
Roy Haynes and The Fountain of Youth Band Scullers Boston, Massachussetts July 25, 2008 On Friday, July 25th Roy Haynes and The Fountain of Youth Band played to an enthusiastic crowed at Boston's own Scullers Jazz Club. It was hard to believe that Haynes, who recently won Down Beat's ...
Suoni Per Il Popolo Festival 2008
by Mathieu Belanger
Suoni Per Il Popolo 2008 Festival of Avant-Garde and Experimental Liberation Music Montreal, Quebec June 1-30, 2008 The 2007 edition of the Suoni Per Il Popolo had marked a transition in its development in that it showed consistency and maturity. It therefore created great expectations for this year's edition ...
Kenny Garrett at Dazzle
by Geoff Anderson
Kenny Garrett Dazzle Denver July 25, 2008 Kenny Garrett is restless. Over his 20 or so year career, he's explored a good piece of the jazz territory. Consequently, a Kenny Garrett concert is a little like a random parachute jump; you could land just about anywhere. Friday night at Dazzle, ...
Jazzkaar Festival Estonia 2008
by Chris Ackerley
Jazzkaar Festival Tallinn, Estonia April 16-27, 2008 In Tallinn, a city where gothic cathedrals are overlooked by contemporary glass hotels, and ultra-fashionable woman in high-heels carefully tred their way through the medieval cobbled streets, it is evident that tradition and modernity go hand in hand. The Jazzkaar festival, fittingly then, is ...
Clusone Jazz
by AAJ Italy Staff
Clusone, 25.07.2008 - 27.07.2008 Seguo il festival di Clusone da ormai una quindicina d'anni. Le prime versioni da semplice spettatore, le ultime dieci da addetto ai lavori. Il marchio Clusone Jazz è sempre stato sinonimo di festival di qualità, di una direzione artistica competente, attenta alle nuove tendenze del jazz, con la forza e l'autonomia necessarie ...

