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Bill Charlap Trio
by AAJ Staff
Submitted on behalf of Marius Nordal Earshot Jazz Festival Meydenbauer Center October 29, 2002 Bill Charlap-Piano; Dennis Irwin-Bass; Kenny Washington-Drums Something To SayIf becoming a good player on an instrument is about acquiring physical skills, then the secret of becoming a good musician is having something to say. If ...
Cyro Baptista and Beat the Donkey with Special Guests: John Zorn and Marc Ribot
by AAJ Staff
Tonic, New York City December 12, 2002 Last Thursday night at Tonic was nothing but cálido. On stage were Tonic heroes John Zorn and Marc Ribot sitting quietly in the corner waiting for the cue of the man of the night, Cyro Baptista. Baptista who is Brazilian, has established himself as a ...
Anne Dyer: The Painted Bride Art Center (Philadelphia)
by AAJ Staff
All too often, jazz artists suffer from the delusion that great popular music died with George Gershwin and turn their elitist little noses up at anything having to do with rock, funk and R&B. But when Ann Dyer, an avant-garde singer who is as soulful as she is daring, made her Philadelphia debut at The Painted ...
Barbara Montgomery Quartet
by AAJ Staff
Old Pine Street Church (Philadelphia) September 21, 1997A Presbyterian church is the last place one expects to hear free jazz concerts, but that’s exactly what listeners can find once a month at the Old Pine Street Church in Philadelphia. The Jazz Vespers series, as it’s called, has been going on at Old Pine Street since ...
Carla White & Roseanna Vitro
by AAJ Staff
Carla White La Belle Epoque (New York) October 12, 1997Roseanna Vitro Birdland (New York) October 7, 1997It’s insane that a jazz singer as superb as Carla White hasn’t been documented consistently by labels, but then, she’s hardly the first major talent A&R folks haven’t had the wisdom to get behind. Known for her sultry, ...
Sofia Laiti
by AAJ Staff
Tavern On The Green (New York) November 12, 1997After becoming a mother a few years ago, singer Sofia Laiti became less visible on the New York club scene (although she did release her impressive CD, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set, independently in 1997).The Finnish immigrant's recent engagement at New York's Tavern On ...
Jazz Composers Collective Concert Series
by David Adler
Herbie Nichols Project/Ted Nash Double Quartet New School Jazz Performance Space, New York City November 18, 1999The house is packed here at downtown Manhattan's New School Jazz Performance Space. Approximately two hundred people have gathered to hear the Herbie Nichols Project and the Ted Nash Double Quartet, two bands from the roster of the Jazz ...
Brad Mehldau Trio at the Village Vanguard
by David Adler
Brad Mehldau Trio at the Village Vanguard New York City Sunday, November 28, 1999Apparently the Thanksgiving holiday did nothing to diminish the turnout for pianist Brad Mehldau's latest six-night stint at the Village Vanguard. I'm here on Sunday - usually slower than other nights, but not tonight. Both sets are sold out and lines are ...
Equal Interest at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
by John Sharpe
EQUAL INTEREST AT Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, 18 November 1999The anticipatory hush in the QE Hall was broken by the peeping of a mobile phone. Myra Melford turned from the piano and peered into the darkness. ‘If it’s for me, tell them I’m busy’. She wasn’t kidding. The trio launched into a Melford composition which ...
The 2000 Guinness Jazz Festival
by Ronan Abayawickrema
October 9-31 Cork, Ireland The appalling weather did little to dampen spirits at the 2000 Guinness Cork Jazz Festival, which saw a wide variety of jazz and blues talents performing over the Irish October bank holiday weekend. Over 40,000 people flocked to Ireland's second city to see acts ranging from ...
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