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Trio da Paz: Brazilian Jazz at Satalla
by Daniel Kassell
An evening of Brazilian jazz Satalla, The Temple of World Music 37 W. 26th Street, NYC November 22, 2003, 8pm The performance began with drummer Duduka da Fonseca announcing the Trio da Paz with bassist Nilson Matta and guitarist Romero Lubambo, who was on a high stool where the ...
A Sense of Jazz Community in Ballard, WA
by Jason West
The Ballard Jazz Festival Saturday, November 15, 2003 Seattle, WA Boats, beer, fish—better add jazz to the list. For generations, Ballard, WA has been famous for harboring fishing vessels, numerous blue-collar taverns frequented by fishermen, and lutefisk—a pickled fish recipe preferred by Scandinavians who settled here nearly a century ago. Now, following ...
Something's Happening Here: LA's New Music Scene
by Rex Butters
“I’m currently in Belgium completing a tour of Europe. I’ve met with several writers and many jazz fans in Germany, France, Switzerland, and Belgium who know the jazz scene in LA better than many writers and jazz fans in Los Angeles do. People over here are very aware of musicians in LA, especially people like Vinny ...
Bobby McFerrin: Live at the Royal Festival Hall
by Colin Buttimer
Royal Festival Hall London, UK 16 November 2003 One man alone with his voice (no band, no instruments) in a large classical venue is not an entirely promising prospect. Bobby McFerrin’s performance at the Royal Festival Hall, however, was one of those rare experiences whose memory is likely to be savoured long ...
Cassandra Wilson: Glamoured and Glamorous
by R.J. DeLuke
The Egg Albany, NY November 20, 2003 There are few sounds in jazz as rich as the voice of Cassandra Wilson. Her sonorous tone was as delectable on Nov. 20 at The Egg in Albany, NY, as the pastries being sold in the lobby. And just as sweet. On tour supporting ...
Kenny Werner & Toots Thielemans Going Strong
by Matt Merewitz
October 13th through the 15th at the legendary Blues Alley, D.C.’s premier jazz supper club, pianist Kenny Werner and harmonica/guitar virtuoso Jean “Toots” Thielemans set up shop. They dug deep into the jazz musician’s arsenal of standards and tunes of the trade that all players are expected to know, as a frame of reference for everything ...
The New Jazz at Pearl's
by Forrest Dylan Bryant
When Jazz at Pearl’s, the venerable North Beach nightspot, closed its doors early in 2003, the San Francisco jazz scene took a long, hard look in the mirror. The resulting outcry was deafening. “It’s the end of live jazz in San Francisco,” declared the pundits, “the last real jazz club in the city is gone.” This ...
JazzFest Brno, Czech Republic 2003
by Roland Kánik
The second annual JazzFest Brno opened with Czech double bassist Jaromir Honzak and his international quintet. The program was comprised of compositions from his current album Present Past, which also was christened during the concert. In his group concept Honzak emphasizes harmony and playing with atmosphere. His music lacks strict jazz timing and its rhythmic contours ...
Cape May, New Jersey Fall Jazz Festival 2003
by Sandy Ingham
A recordbreaking, record-making Cape May Jazz Festival took place November 7-9, 2003. The twice-a-year event was launched in this picturesque Victorian town at New Jersey's southernmost point in April 1994, making this the 10th anniversary and the 20th festival. Attendance keeps going up - a record 8,300 tickets were sold for this one, bringing the cumulative ...
2003 SFJAZZ Fest' Fantastic!
by AAJ Staff
October 23-November 9, 2003 The 21st Annual San Francisco Jazz Festival presented by TARGET offered a dazzling array of entertainment, showcasing the Bay City's beautiful sites. What a great city. Combine that with jazz talent from McCoy Tyner to Nancy Wilson and Ramsey Lewis, and you've got another successful season. The San Francisco Bay Area-based non-profit ...
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