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News: Career

APAP JazzConnect Session: Platforms that Move Jazz Forward @ Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers: January 8

APAP JazzConnect Session: Platforms that Move Jazz Forward @ Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers: January 8

The Association of Performing Arts Presenters features jazz—its leaders, masters and music—at annual performing arts industry conference in New York City. Topic Platforms that Move Jazz Forward Where Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers Ballroom East, 3rd floor New York, NY 212-581-1000 When Sun, ...

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News: Event

APAP | NYC 2012 Hosts JazzConnect: January 6-10

APAP | NYC 2012 Hosts JazzConnect: January 6-10

The Association of Performing Arts Presenters features jazz—its leaders, masters and music—at annual performing arts industry conference in New York City. Friday Jan. 6, 2012 9 AM-Noon PRE-CONFERENCE FORUM: FREE Building Jazz Culture—Local to Global Hilton, Sutton South How do you build and support a thriving cultural community? What are ...

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News: Award / Grant

MCG Jazz, Paquito D’Rivera and "Panamericana Suite" Receives Two Latin Grammy Awards

MCG Jazz, Paquito D’Rivera and "Panamericana Suite" Receives Two Latin Grammy Awards

Pittsburgh, PA: MCG Jazz, the independent record label housed at Manchester Craftsmen's Guild on the North Side, has again produced a CD that has won two Latin GRAMMY® Awards. The awards were announced today during the pre-telecast awards show at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, NV. Congratulations go out to Paquito D'Rivera on his ...

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News: Technology

MCG Jazz Launches New Rhiza Folio Website About Jazz

From the filing cabinet to the web: Nation's jazz archives go online By Maryl Curran Widdows Imagine easy online access to everything you wanted to know about live jazz performances in America. What was the top tune played last year? How many people attended live jazz shows? How did the set lists differ for the same ...

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Article: Interview

Sheryl Bailey: Homecoming

Read "Sheryl Bailey: Homecoming" reviewed by Matthew Warnock


Sheryl Bailey has been rising to the top of the jazz guitar world ever since she burst onto the national scene by taking third place in the 1996 Thelonious Monk Guitar Competition. Following her top three finish in the competition, and graduating from the prestigious Berklee College of Music, Bailey has released five albums ...

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Article: Big Band Caravan

David Berger Jazz Orchestra / Sheryl Bailey / UNC–Greensboro

Read "David Berger Jazz Orchestra / Sheryl Bailey / UNC–Greensboro" reviewed by Jack Bowers


David Berger Jazz Orchestra Sing Me a Love Song: Harry Warren's Undiscovered Standards Such Sweet Thunder 2010 If composer Harry Warren is remembered at all, it is for such blockbuster hits from the 1940s as “Chattanooga Choo-Choo" (the country's first million-selling record), “I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo" ...

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News: Event

Jazz a Special Focus of APAP 2010

Jazz plays a featured role in the run-down of APAP 2010 programs and events, thanks to our partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts' NEA Jazz Masters Program and Jazz at Lincoln Center. Those in the business of making and presenting jazz have witnessed many changes, challenges and opportunities in recent years--all of which will ...

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News: Music Industry

Jazz Planners Find Success in Change

Jazz Planners Find Success in Change

Marty Ashby is guiding MCG Jazz the way smart jazz club owners run their places. Give people good material, and they show up. There. It's easy. His work and that of Janis Burley Wilson at the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust show that route to success is not hard to understand. Ashby, this year, gave the Manchester Craftsmen's ...

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News: Interview

Marty Ashby Labeled Jazz Genius

Marty Ashby Labeled Jazz Genius

Marty Ashby's career constantly twists and turns, but he never gets lost. “Like music, your work doesn't always go from A to B," says the executive producer at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild in the North Side. “It doesn't always go in a straight line." Straight lines seem nonexistent in the work of this jazz musician and ...

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Guitars For Christmas

Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2007
Track listing: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town; Christmas Time Is Here; We Three Kings Of Orient Are; We Wish You A Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays; Jingle Bells; Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas; The Christmas Song; Away In A Manger; Joy; Silver Bells; I Wonder As I Wander; In The Happy Long Ago; Winter Wonderland; I'll Be Home For Christmas; God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen; The Secret Of Christmas; Tu Scendi Dalle Stelle (You Descend From The Stars); Angels We Have Heard On High; Silent Night.


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