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Beantown Jazz Festival 2007: Celebrating Joyce Wein's Legacy

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by Ken Franckling

"A Celebration of Jazz & Joyce," Beantown Jazz Festival Symphony Hall Boston, Massachusetts September 27, 2007 I doubt Boston has seen as many great jazz players on one stage for one concert since the old Jazz at the Philharmonic jazz all-star tours sponsored by producer Norman Granz decades ago. On ...

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The Randy Weston African Rhythms Trio at Birdland

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by Martin Longley

The Randy Weston African Rhythms Trio Birdland New York, New York October 3, 2007 The extremely tall Weston hunkers over his dwarfed piano, looking years younger than his eight decades ought to allow. He's in relaxed mode for this intimate late-night gathering on the opening night of his residency. ...

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George Wein & The Newport All-Stars at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, NYC

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by Martin Longley

George Wein & The Newport All-StarsDizzy's Club Coca-ColaJazz At Lincoln CenterNew York City, New YorkTuesday, October 2, 2007 The avuncular George Wein is beaming like he's holding his own personal jam session at home, inviting his favorite players and basking in their glow. Well, this is pretty close to the reality ...

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Feedback: tra arte visiva e sonora

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Digione - 27.09.2007/29.09.2007 L’Associazione “Cumulus”, che da qualche anno gestisce il prestigioso festival “Why Note” di Digione (per leggere la recensione dell’edizione 2006, clicca qui), offre un gustoso anticipo della rassegna novembrina, con una serie di performances, installazioni e concerti, accomunati dal concetto di “feedback”, inteso sia nell’accezione di “retroazione” - nota a diverse discipline, come ...

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Eyvind Kang Ensemble

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Teatro Manzoni - Milano - 07.10.2007 Eyvind Kang, violinista, compositore, direttore d’orchestra, collaboratore tra gli altri di Bill Frisell, Laurie Anderson e John Zorn, viene descritto come uno dei talenti più puri e cristallini della nuova scena creativa statunitense. Su di lui circolano notizie sparse e frammentarie che contribuiscono ad alimentare un alone di mistero che ...

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3rd Annual Duke Ellington Festival, Washington D.C.

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by Franz A. Matzner

Duke Ellington Jazz Festival 2007 Washington, D.C. September 9-17, 2007 Completing its third year, the Duke Ellington Jazz Festival has inarguably established its presence in Washington, D.C. Once again filling the city's concert halls, museums, coffee shops and clubs with music, film, and educational events, including the release of ...

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Ah-Um Jazz Festival Sesta Edizione 2007

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by AAJ Italy Staff

Teatro Dell'Arte - Milano - 04-07.10.2007 Dopo due anni di pausa riprende il festival Ah-Um, evento organizzato dal Collettivo C-Jam che ha l'obiettivo di “dare un contributo attivo e progettuale al processo di formazione, crescita e diffusione della musica jazz e improvvisata”. Impresa non facile in una città come Milano, spesso troppo concentrata sui grossi nomi ...

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Tra musica e teatro: i nuovi spettacoli di Goebbels e Aperghis

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by AAJ Italy Staff

La Svizzera ha ospitato nelle settimane scorse due spettacoli di grande interesse sul rapporto fra suono e scena, rispettivamente di Heiner Goebbels e Georges Aperghis, artisti accomunati dalla ricerca di nuove connessioni tra musica e teatro, pur muovendo da prospettive - e approdando a esiti - piuttosto differenti. Al centro di entrambi i lavori, sia pure ...

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An Evening with Chris Botti: Gala and Concert

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by Katrina-Kasey Wheeler

Chris BottiMontalvo Arts CenterSaratoga, CaliforniaSeptember 19th, 2007On Wednesday night, concertgoers and performing arts supporters gathered in Saratoga, California at the Montalvo Arts Center--an exquisite venue and an ideal place to see an artist perform. It is quite intimate and offers a convivial atmosphere. The Chris Botti Gala and Concert is a ...

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Fuentes

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by AAJ Italy Staff

S. Giovanni Valdarno, 2.8.2007 Per il quinto appuntamento del festival Orienteoccidente 2007, in scena Fuentes, gruppo di lungo corso (il primo CD risale a una decina d’anni orsono) messo in piedi dai percussionisti Ettore Bonafè, Paolo Casu e Brahima Dembelè, protagonista di una world immediata e di grande qualità. La caratteristica più singolare di Fuentes è ...


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