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News: Music Industry

Not Your Grandpa's Big Bands

June 3, 2009

On a recent Friday evening in the trendy Brooklyn neighborhood of Dumbo, a line snaked around the corner of the Galapagos Art Space and buzz swirled about Darcy James Argue's Secret Society, one of the leading new big bands in jazz. Two weeks earlier, across the river in SoHo, a line full of excited patrons formed ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Marian Petrescu Quartet at the Jazz Standard (NYC) on June 16th

June 3, 2009

Some may call it hubris to introduce Marian Petrescu with an album in which he is asked to step into the shoes of a uniquely accomplished and intimidating virtuoso. But that assumption evaporates in an instant, once the music of Resonance Big Band Plays the Legacy of Oscar Peterson begins. That's all it takes to make ...

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News: Festival

Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2009

June 3, 2009

Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2009 - from retro to rebirth in 10 days... Now the program for the Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2009 has been published. The 31st edition of the festival is an illustration of the eternal rebirth of jazz, but is also looking into the past with a range of tribute concerts to the ...

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News: Recording

Our Time's 6/23 'Listen'; Carly Simon, Paul Rudd Support Haven for Kids Who Stutter

June 3, 2009

Individual Stories and Struggles Helped ‘Listen’ Take Shape, as Paul Rudd, Carly Simon, Daryl Hall and Many Others Became Involved in ‘Our Time’ In-Store Event Scheduled for June 23rd, to Coincide With Benefit CD Release In a world where reality shows and talent contests dominate media coverage, it’s worth taking a deep breath and embracing the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Martha Lorin Gig Rescheduled to Cypress Room at Cliff Park Inn

June 3, 2009

Martha Lorin's June 5th gig at is rescheduled to Cypress Room at Cliff Park Inn. Date: Friday, June 5, 2009 Time: 8:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. 155 Cliff Park Road Milford, PA 18337 Ticket Price: $7.00 Phone:570-296-6491 [email protected] Stephanie Brown presents Martha ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Dakota Staton

June 3, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Dakota Staton's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Dakota StatonDakota Staton was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and studied music at Pittsburgh\'s Filion School of Music. She was soon chosen to be a vocalist with the Joe Wespray Orchestra, then the top band in ...

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News: Interview

Guitarist Mike Moreno Interviewed at AAJ

June 2, 2009

A native of Houston Texas, Mike Moreno has been making waves. The guitarist first paid his dues playing gigs around New York, and has since been able to perform with some of the biggest names in jazz, including the Joshua Redman Elastic Band, Lizz Wright, Nicholas Payton, Greg Osby and Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at ...

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News: Event

Arabic Classics at Alwan: An Evening with Anwar Diab Agha & Gaida

June 2, 2009

Gaida & Anwar Diab Agha with Faisal Zedan SATURDAY JUNE 6 AT 9:00 PM This performance marks the world premiere collaboration between the Syrian master oudist/violinist and composer, Anwar Diab Agha and rising star vocalist Gaida. They will perform the classics from the Arab world that people know and love, including songs of Oum ...

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News: Recording

Kate Wolf's Folk Catalog to be Reissued on Collectors' Choice on July 7

June 2, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Kate Wolf was a welcome presence in the late ‘70s and mid-‘80s folk scene. Her blend of folk, country and pop helped pave the way for artists like Nanci Griffith and Mary-Chapin Carpenter. Wolf never had a hit single, and in fact the All Music Guide points out that “her style is ...

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News: Education

L.A. Music Academy Summer Music Camp Kicks Off June 22

June 2, 2009

Pasadena, CA LA Music Academy (http://www.lamusicacademy.edu/) announced details for its upcoming annual Summer Program, kicking off June 22nd. The school's popular summer experience is open to interested drummers, guitarists, bassists and singers ages 10 and up who have received at least one year of private instruction. Besides meeting new friends and expanding their professional networks, students ...