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He's Got Rhythm (of Every Variety)
Ari Hoenig has a slightly compulsive relationship with his drum set. He doesn’t find the groove and cruise, or at least not for long: he looks for ways to irrigate his band’s music, to get trickles of rhythm seeping into all the cracks. And at regular intervals he changes the rhythm, pouring it out or stoppering ...
Buckingham Palace Makes Jazz List
Buckingham Palace has been included on a shortlist of locations crucial to the development of jazz in Britain, part of a competition to pick the most important British site in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Miles Davis album Kind of Blue, the BBC reported. The British royal family's London residence made the list, along ...
Jazz St. Louis Seeks Part-Time Employee, Volunteer Ushers for Jazz at the Bistro
Via this week's email newsletter, there's word that Jazz St. Louis is hiring a part-time Guest Relations Assistant for Jazz at the Bistro. The job will require 5 to 10 hours per week on evenings when there are performances at the Bistro. Interested applicants should email a cover letter and resume to operations director Bob Bennett ...
Sheldon Concert Hall Offering Online Presale of Single Tickets for 2009-10 Season
The Sheldon Concert Hall is offering online ticket buyers a special pre-sale of single tickets for concerts in its 2009-2010 season. The pre-sale begins at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 6, two days before the general public on-sale date of August 8. The Sheldon's 2009-10 jazz series will include concerts by singer Dee Dee ...
Jazz This Week: Anita Rosamond, a Jazz Heaven, Cornet Chop Suey, and More
Though it's vacation time in St. Louis, with most of our town's larger jazz presenters inactive until after Labor Day, there are a few noteworthy shows this week to call to your attention:Tonight, singer/pianist Anita Rosamond (pictured) will wrap up this year's Whitaker Music Festival with a free concert at Missouri Botanical Garden. Rosamond's ...
Live from Cafe Bohemia: Hardbop in the Heart of Greenwich Village
In the mid-1950s Cafe Bohemia was one of the most happening jazz clubs in New York City—a Greenwich Village club that caught the vibe of Manhattan’s thriving art and intellectual scene. On any given night a visitor might hear Charles Mingus, Art Blakey, or Kenny Dorham holding down the stage, with future cult figure Herbie Nichols ...
Herbie Hancock Named New Los Angeles Philharmonic Creative Chair for Jazz
Grammy-winning pianist Herbie Hancock will take over for bassist Christian McBride next year as the Los Angeles Philharmonic's creative chair for jazz. The 69-year-old Hancock says the two-year stint involves choosing artists to perform at the Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Hollywood Bowl. Hancock says he wants to integrate jazz with other genres, from dance ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Airto Moreira
All About Jazz is celebrating Airto Moreira's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Airto MoreiraAirto Moreira made an immediate impact on the American jazz scene by being the first Brazilian percussionist to be playing a lot of different instruments at the same time. He brought them all together ...
Family Vineyard to Release New Akira Sakata CD on September 22
Family Vineyard is proud to announce a new partnership with legendary Japanese saxophonist Akira Sakata. On Sept. 22 the label will issue Friendly Pants-- his first U.S. album in more than 20 years. Friendly Pants pairs the 65-year-old traveler alongside Chikamorachi, the bombast rhythm section of drummer Chris Corsano (Paul Flaherty Duo, Bjork, Jandek) and acoustic ...
Wolfgang's Vault Releases New Mahavishnu Orchestra Shows
WolfgangsVault.com, home of one of the largest collection of Mahavishnu Orchestra concert recordings, has released new shows today. The 1973 shows feature the band at a high point, opening for Frank Zappa on tour. All 2,500 rare, exclusive and classic vintage concerts in Wolfgang's Vault's famed Concert Vault can be streamed free with unlimited free registration. ...
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