Results for "Michael Ricci"

Playboy Jazz Festival Presents "Jazz on Film" with Archivist Mark Cantor, at New Location, the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center

May 19, 2010

THURSDAY JUNE 10TH AT 7:30 P.M. The Playboy Jazz Festival's annual “Jazz on Film" night, presented by noted jazz archivist Mark Cantor, on Thursday evening, June 10th at 7:30 p.m., will celebrate the legacy of jazz with a move to a new location in Mid-City Los Angeles this year. A longtime fixture at LACMA's Bing Theatre, ...

Gmail's New API: Email as Enterprise Platform

May 19, 2010

Google has announced the availability of a new Application Programming Interface (API) that allows 3rd party services to offer contextually relevant content and functionality inside the email interface of Google Apps Gmail users. It's just the latest sign that the email sector is heating up again. If you've noticed the way that certain Google properties like ...

Google to Announce Smart TV

May 19, 2010

Google to debut Internet TV software in joint initiative. The Web search giant, through an effort with Sony, Intel and Logitech, is expected to showcase technology enabling users to flip seamlessly among shows, YouTube videos and home videos on their sets. Google Inc. will make an ambitious bid to extend its reach into the living room ...

Violinist Katt Hernandez Interviewed at AAJ

May 19, 2010

Katt Hernandez plays violin with a hand and eye versed in the vagaries of natural sound. A student of microtonal music, she is also steeped in European folk traditions, and skilled in classical forms of improvisation. While her work goes in many directions, it stays sharp and swift and supple. She is equally adept in all ...

Jazz Stars Appear at Evening J.E.N. Concerts May 20 - 22

May 19, 2010

Jazz Stars Appear at Evening J.E.N. Concerts Who: Educators, Students, Musicians (professional & amateur), Industry Representatives,Technicians, Producers, Exhibitors, Jazz Enthusiasts, Media What: Jazz Education Network Conference “Shaping the Future of Jazz Education" When: May 20 - 22, 2010: Concert Series: 8pm nightly; Conference: 9am -- 1am daily Where: University of Missouri -- St. Louis campus: Touhill ...

Pete Seeger/Clearwater Festival Final Line-Up

May 19, 2010

Clearwater Announces Final Line-up and Stage Schedules for the 2010 Great Hudson River Revival. BEACON, NY: Clearwater has finalized the line-up for the 2010 Great Hudson River Revival, which will take place on Saturday and Sunday, June 19 and 20 at Croton Point Park in Croton-on Hudson, NY. Tickets range from $40 (early bird) to $80 ...

A Festival Grows in Brooklynn

May 19, 2010

Brooklyn Jazz was celebrated this April, known nationally as Jazz Appreciation Month, during the 11th Annual Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival from March 27th to April 30th. From Coney Island to Bushwick, Brooklyn's contributions to the jazz world and its talents were showcased to nearly 5,000 tourists and locals with 37 events. Programming included panel discussions, youth ...

Los Van Van Cancels for Summerstage: Jose Conde Will Open for Pupy Y Los Que Son Son

May 19, 2010

Los Van Van Cancels for SummerStage: Jose Conde Will Open for Pupy y Los Que Son Son Last week Los Van Van canceled their appearance at Central Park SummerStage. But that won't stop Miami-born, NYC-based singer Jos Cond from building a musical bridge between Cuba and the US when he plays SummerStage on June 6. As ...

Jazz Musician of the Day: Sonny Fortune

May 19, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Sonny Fortune's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Sonny FortuneWhen critics speak of Sonny Fortune, names like Coltrane, Cannonball, Young, Bechet, Hawkins and Parker are mentioned. Quite a legacy - but well deserved - for Sonny Fortune embodies all of the finest qualities ...

In Memoriam: Hank Jones (1918 - 2010)

May 19, 2010