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Workin' II - Irish Jazz Showcase: Dublin, Ireland, May 26, 2013
by Ian Patterson
Workin' II: Irish Jazz ShowcaseWorkman's ClubDublin, IrelandMay 26, 2013Where do you go to see Afro-Peruvian jazz, an 18-piece Sun Ra tribute band, neo-soul, vocal jazz, trios, quartets and electronic music with live horn processing, all on the same day? The Workman's Club in Dublin, Ireland, of course. Workin' II, a mini-festival ...
Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia Dedicated to Preserve and Continue City's Signature Sound and Tradition
Premier Performance on International Jazz Day Free Event at City Hall Courtyard in Philadelphia, PA - April 30th at 12:00PM Terell Stafford, Artistic Director, and Deena Adler, Founding Director, announce the formation and premier performance of the long-awaited Jazz Orchestra of Philadelphia (JOP). World renowned trumpet player and Director of Jazz Studies, at Temple University, Terell ...
Alexander Hawkins: Retaining The Sense of Discovery
by John Sharpe
One of the fastest-rising stars of the UK jazz scene, pianist Alexander Hawkins is remarkable in that he shines equally in both the further reaches of free improvisation and the creation of ingeniously crafted charts. Indeed, Hawkins' particular talent might be in bringing the two so close that it's hard to distinguish between them. At times ...
2012: The Year in Jazz
by Ken Franckling
The world of jazz officially went global in 2012, kicked the Grammy Awards in the shins, dealt with economic issues and Mother Nature, and found new ways to innovate in this social media and Internet-savvy age. There were ups and there were downs for both longstanding clubs and festivals, too. Here's a look at ...
Medeski, Martin & Wood: Free Magic: Live
by Mark Corroto
Free Magic: Live is the first release of by trio Medeski Martin & Wood from its third decade of existence. Maybe I should repeat that. This disc is by a jazz band that has remained intact for more than 21 years. Like a family, the trio has born musical genres, specifically the infamous jamband phenomena, matured, ...
Sibylle Zerr: Picture Infinity - Marshall Allen & The Sun Ra Arkestra
by Ian Patterson
Picture Infinity: Marshall Allen & The Sun Ra Arkestra Sibylle Zerr 152 pages, paperback ISBN: 978-3-00-035497-7 Self Published 2011Half a dozen books covering the life, times and music of enigmatic big band leader Sun Ra have appeared since his death in 1993, aged 79. Detailed biography, collections of interviews, ...
Vibrations of the Day
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Released: 2011
Track listing:
1. Through the Asteroids - 6:31; 2. Space Jungle - 8:47; 3. Milkyway - 6:03; 4. March of the Aliens - 11:01; 5. Supernova - 7:01; 6. The Emperor - 3:52; 7. Sunflower - 8:58;
8. Neptune - 10:13; 9. Spirits - 7:54.
New book: Picture Infinity - Marshall Allen & The Sun Ra Arkestra
Multi-instrumentalist Marshall Allen is among the most striking voices in jazz. His explosive alto saxophone is signature sound of the Sun Ra Arkestra, an iconic African-American big band which he joined in 1958. Succeeding the bands legendary founder Sun Ra who already in his lifetime has turned into a myth of its own, Marshall Allen has ...
Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning at CSV Cultural Center, NYC
ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING AT CSV CULTURAL CENTER, LOWER MANHATTAN ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 PROGRAM: Evolving Music Mondays presents Creative Sounds of Dissension featuring ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING: Rozanne Levine: clarinets/bamboo flute; Perry Robinson: clarinets; Mark Whitecage: clarinet/saxophones; Rosi Hertlein: violin/voice. VENUE: CSV Cultural Center: LES Galleryקst floor; 107 Suffolk Street (between Rivington & ...
KonstruKt with Marshall Allen: Vibrations of the Day
by AAJ Italy Staff
Ormai è ufficiale: sulla mappa dell'avant-jazz contemporaneo è segnata anche Istanbul. Grazie all'instancabile opera del chitarrista Umut Çaglar e dell'etichetta re:konstruKt, nella capitale turca, dal 2008, si agita e scalcia un agguerrito manipolo di improvvisatori. Una scena? Più che altro un collettivo dai confini molto labili, attorno al quale gravitano una trentina di indigeni e numerosi ...
