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News: Interview

Pianist Matthew Shipp Profiled at All About Jazz...And More!

January 25, 2010

On May 17, 2009, at 6 pm, Matthew Shipp walked through the front door of Roulette, a performance venue on the Lower East Side in New York City, for a recording session for his sixth solo album, 4D - his second for Thirsty Ear. The only people present for the session were the recording engineer; the ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Benny Golson

January 25, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Benny Golson's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Benny GolsonMultitalented and internationally famous jazz legend, - a composer, arranger, lyricist, producer - and tenor saxophonist of world note, Benny Golson was born in Philadelphia, PA on January 25, 1929... more Website ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Mandolinist Extraordinaire Chris Thile

January 24, 2010

Mandolinist extraordinaire Chris Thile is only 28, but already he has shocked or changed the world in which he operates several times. First, there was his breakout work with the acoustic trio Nickel Creek. More recently with the Punch Brothers, he wrote a large-scale song cycle for bluegrass band called The Blind Leaving the Blind (Nonesuch). ...

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News: Recording

Bootleg City: Louis Armstrong and His All Stars, 5/8/54

January 24, 2010

Hello, denizens of Bootleg City! Mayor Cass here, and Im happy to announce that Im finally back! starting next week. See, I left some of my Simply Red CDs in Spain, and I need to retrieve them before my ex-girlfriend, Anita, barters them for a new pair of flamenco shoes. She may think Im not fiscally ...

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News: Video / DVD

STLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Spotlight on Lou Donaldson

January 24, 2010

Our video spotlight this week shines on the veteran alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson, who will return to St. Louis to play Wednesday, February 3 through Saturday, February 6 at Jazz at the Bistro. A native of North Carolina, the 83-year-old Donaldson came of age in the ...

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News: Recording

Joe Deninzon Trio Debut CD and Tour

January 24, 2010

Violinist Joe Deninzon and his trio will be releasing their debut CD, “Exuberance," in February of 2010 and will be touring in the Midwest February 10-21 in support of the new release. Tour dates include Indianapolis, Cleveland, Bloomington, Cincinnati. The Joe Deninzon Trio is comprised of violinist Joe Deninzon, bassist Robert Bowen, and guitarist Stephen Benson. ...

News: Performance / Tour

Yaacov Mayman Borislav Strulev New Chamber Jazz at Iridium Friday, February 26th

January 24, 2010

Borislav Strulev -"He plays as if he were to the cello born. His sound, phrasing, coloring and technique already place him in position to follow the Russian tradition of cello playing. Watch this young man, and more importantly, listen to him." Byron Janis Yaacov Mayman, saxophone player, has been contributing his unique musical voice to the ...

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News: Education

Salem Jazz and Soul Festival Makes Donation to Local Music Education Programs

January 23, 2010

The Salem Jazz and Soul Festival recently donated $6,000 to music education programs throughout the city of Salem. This is the third straight year the Festival has donated funds to support music education in the community. Recipients include The Salem High Music Program, $3,000; the Salem Academy, $1,000; the Boys and Girls Club of ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Sam Sadigursky's Words Project III: Miniatures NY Debut Friday Jan. 29th at Galapagos Art Space (Dumbo, Brooklyn)

January 23, 2010

Sam Sadigurskys Words Project III: Miniatures NY Debut Friday Jan. 29th at Galapagos Art Space (DUMBO, Brooklyn) The highly anticipated New York debut of Sam Sadigurskys Words Project III: Miniatures, the NY-based saxophonist and composers third installment in the critically acclaimed Words Project series on New Amsterdam Records, will take place Friday January 29th at Galapagos Art ...

News: Performance / Tour

Boxley's February Music Schedule

January 23, 2010

WEDNESDAYS: PIANO @ NIGHT 3rd: Bob Hammer, piano; Chris Clark, bass 10th: Craig Hoyer, solo piano 17th: Randy Halberstadt, solo piano 24th: John Hansen, solo piano THURSDAYS: STABLEMATE HORNS 4th: Jay Thomas Trio 11th: Gary Shutes Quartet 18th: Greg Williamson Trio feat ...