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Salem's Jazz Community All Keyed up for April 17 Spring Gala at Peabody Essex Museum
A New Orleans-inspired piano night at the Peabody Essex Museum kicks off this year's gala event, All Keyed Up, to officially launch the 4th annual Salem Jazz and Soul Festival. Headliner Dave Maxwell, renowned blues pianist and Grammy Award winner, brings his unique blend of Chicago Blues, Boogy Woogie and jazz licks that he's perfected by ...
Great Vibes with Gary Burton at Berklee, April 8, 2010
Gary Burton celebrates his amazing musical career with a special concert at the Berklee Performance Center, 136 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston on Thursday, April 8, 2010, starting at 8:15 p.m.The six-time Grammy-winning vibraphonist is being joined by other musical giants like Joe Lovano, John Scofield, Steve Swallow, Julian Lage and others.
April is Smithsonian Jazz Appreciation Month
The Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC announced its 9th annual celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) throughout April. The national celebration of America's jazz heritage started in 2001 and now takes place in all 50 states as well as 40 countries around the world.In addition to a schedule of events taking place in DC ...
JazzBoston Announces This Year's Jazz Week, April 23-May 2, 2010
(Boston) -- Jazz Week '10: “Made in Boston, Played in Boston" celebrates the special role the Boston jazz scene plays as incubator and stage for some of the most creative musicians in the world.The ten day celebration, which runs from April 23 to May 2, offers more than 230 events at over 80 venues, ...
Favorite (Jazz) Spot in Massachusetts? Nominate Your Choice
Wally's Cafe Jazz Club in Boston's South End From Boston to the Berkshires, Cape Cod to the North Shore and everywhere in between, Massachusetts is filled with thousands of great places, and the state's tourism office--Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism--is narrowing them down to the Top 1,000. MOTT is seeking nominations for the ...
Irish Film Festival Features the Bass Player: A Song for Dad, on March 27
The 11th annual Irish Film Festival Boston is presenting The Bass Player: A Song For Dad by Irish filmmaker Niall McKay, at the Somerville Theatre in Davis Square, Somerville, MA. on Saturday, March 27, at 2:30 p.m.In this eloquent, witty homage to his father, McKay wrestles with his family's unsettling past to overcome his fear ...
Governor Deval Patrick Donates His Father's Jazz Archives to Boston's Berklee College of Music
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick is honoring his late father's musical and cultural legacy by donating the vast collection of jazz musician, composer, and arranger Laurdine Kenneth “Pat" Patrick to Berklee College of Music's Africana Studies archive. The historical Pat Patrick Collection comprises hundreds of scores, photographs, personal materials, and recordings. Best known for his 40-year association ...
Boston Jazz Club Celebrating St. Patrick's Day with Celtic Band
To celebrate St. Patrick's Day in America's most Irish city, the Beehive Jazz Club in Boston is hosting its third annual Irish celebration on Wednesday, March 17, from 5:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m, featuring Celtic band Tri. Tri consists of award-winning bagpiper Matthew Phelps, fiddler Doug Lamey and guitarist Cliff McCann. They'll be joined by step ...
Toots Thielmans Playing at Sculler's Jazz Club in Boston, March 12-13, 2010
Toots Thielmans - regarded as the world's greatest jazz harmonica player - plays at Sculler's Jazz Club in Boston on Friday and Saturday, March 12-13, 2010. He is performing with Kenny Werner and Oscar Castro-Neves. In 2009, Mr. Thielmans was named an American Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts. For more details, visit ...
Cape Cod Honors Singer Patti Page with Her Own Street
Jazz and popular singer Patti Page, whose rendition of the song, Old Cape Cod, was a hit in 1957, now has a street officially named after her on Cape Cod.The Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce and the Town of Barnstable unveiled the Patti Page Way sign at Shoot Flying Hill in Centerville, ...
