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News: Technology

Dream big and give us your best idea for the arts in Philadelphia

October 21, 2011

Applications open today for Knight Arts Challenge Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA: The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is now accepting applications for the second year of the Knight Arts Challenge Philadelphia through Oct. 31. The three-year, $9 million community-wide contest seeks the most innovative ideas in the arts to engage and enrich Philadelphia's communities. In the ...

News: Opinion

The Maverick Reunite at Stagecoach

October 21, 2011

North American and European dates to follow in summer NASHVILLE, Tenn.—The aptly named Mavericks, whose brand of genre-busting country won them Grammys as well as Academy of Country and Country Music Association awards in the '90s, not to mention critical acclaim and legions of fans, will reunite for the first time since their 2003 dissolution for ...

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News: Performance / Tour

George Benson Returns with "Guitar Man" - Concert Dates at Keswick Theater, Mayo Performing Arts Center and Town Hall

October 20, 2011

October 20th Mayo Performing Arts Center Morristown, NJ 8:00pm. October 21st The Town Hall New York, NY 8:00pm. October 23rd Keswick Theatre Glenside, PA Tickets 8:00pm. National Endowment of the Arts Jazz Master and Grammy-winning legend ...

News: Recording

The DB's (Chris Stamey, Peter Holsapple, Will Rigby, Gene Holder) Release a New Song

October 20, 2011

THE dB's TO RELEASE NEW SONG “Revolution of the Mind" MP3 brings together original members Peter Holsapple, Chris Stamey, Will Rigby and Gene Holder as they target album release for 2012. “Revolution of the Mind" MP3 brings together original members Peter Holsapple, Chris Stamey, Will Rigby and Gene Holder as they target album release for 2012. ...

News: Performance / Tour

NEC Presents Simón Bolívar Big Band Jazz, Nov. 5 at 9 p.m. in Jordan Hall

October 20, 2011

Conservatory Welcomes Ensemble in Connection with its Partnership with Venezuela's El Sistema New England Conservatory will present the Boston appearance of the touring Simón Bolívar Big Band Jazz, November 5 at 9 p.m. in NEC's Jordan Hall. Established in 2007, the band is the brainchild of Valdemar Rodríguez, director of the Simón Bolívar Conservatory of Music, ...

News: Performance / Tour

Tony Bennett Performs New Works from Chart Topping Album, Duets II, with Special Guest Daughter Antonia Bennett at Academy of Music, Nov. 4

October 20, 2011

"Tony Bennett has not just bridged the generation gap, he has demolished it. He has solidly connected with a younger crowd weaned on rock. And there have been no compromises." —The New York Times Living legend Tony Bennett performs a program of new works from his Billboard No. 1 chart topping album, Duets II, among other ...

News: Recording

Dutch Band Melphi Releases Debut Album

October 19, 2011

Wednesday October 19th, Dutch band Melphi will release their debut album. Their self titled album contains five beautiful songs, all originals by Melphi. With influenced by Beady Belle, Feist and Herbie Hancock (amongst many others). The band surrounding vocalist Lotte van Drunen was recently proclaimed “most promising jazz talent" by the Dutch National Broadcasting Organisation (NPS). ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Kinky Friedman Announces Hanukkah Tour 2011

October 19, 2011

The Jewish Troubadour: Lighting Candles for America, City by City AUSTIN, Texas—The Kinkster is back on the road this holiday season with his Hanukkah Tour of 2011. Taking time off from finishing up a book with Billy Bob Thornton and formulating one with Willie Nelson, Kinky will visit 14 cities in the Midwest, West and Southwest, ...

News: Radio

JazzWeek Radio Chart: October 10, 2011

October 18, 2011

TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Giacomo Gates Revolution Will Be Jazz: The Songs Of Gil Scott-Heron (Savant) 209 201 +8 0 58 1 9 2 3 5 Warren Wolf Warren Wolf (Mack Avenue) 195 185 +10 0 50 1 9 3 2 2 Cedar Walton The Bouncer (HighNote) 189 ...

News: Book / Magazine

Clark: The Autobiography of Clark Terry

October 17, 2011

Clark Terry (Author), Gwen Terry (Editor), Bill Cosby (Foreword), Quincy Jones (Preface) Compelling from cover to cover, this is the story of one of the most recorded and beloved jazz trumpeters of all time. With unsparing honesty and a superb eye for detail, Clark Terry, born in 1920, takes us from his impoverished childhood in St. ...