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Medeski Martin & Wood Announce Third Annual Camp MMW
Medeski Martin & Wood will be holding their third annual camp this summer on the grounds of Full Moon Resort in the Catskill Mountains from August 1-6th, 2010. John Medeski, Billy Martin and Chris Wood will personally be leading intensive workshops, master classes and ensembles. For five days, campers will be encouraged to improve listening skills, ...
Tomorrow's Warriors Win Yamaha Jazz Experience
On Saturday May 1 2010, The Tomorrow's Warriors Biggish Band won first prize in the 11 and under 19 age group category of the Yamaha Jazz Experience's 'Jazz Ensemble Improvisation Competition', which took place at the Playhouse Theatre, Cheltenham, during this year's Barclays Cheltenham Jazz Festival. Under the direction of Tomorrow's Warriors Artistic Director, Gary Crosby ...
Dmitry Baevsky, Jeb Patton, John Webber and Joe Strasser at Kitano, NYC
Dmitry Baevsky Quartet at the Kitano (NYC) on May 5th at 8pm & 10pm The Kitano is located 66 Park Avenue at East 38th Street, New York City 10016 Dmitry Baevsky (alto sax) Jeb Patton (piano) John Webber (bass) and Joe Strasser (dms) NO cover charge, just a $15.00 minimum (they serve great food both American ...
Songwriter Melanie Mitrano Releases Jazz Debut, "All Things Gold"
All Things Gold, the debut jazz album from singer-songwriter Melanie Mitrano, represents a daring new direction for this classically-trained artist. "I’m not even sure how my lifetime as a classical musician led me here," the singer muses, "but thankfully I fell in with a group of smart, capable people who guided me well." Those capable people ...
"Unreleased Art, Vol. V": Art Pepper in Stuttgart CD to be Released by Widow's Taste May 18
Thanks to the generosity of obsessive jazz collectors worldwide--and their sub rosa recordings--Laurie Pepper is able to bring Art Pepper's luminous and funky improvisations of one night in Stuttgart to the rest of the world nearly 30 years later. Volume V in the Unreleased Art series of Laurie's Widow's Taste label was recorded in Stuttgart, Germany ...
Romanian Pianist Marian Petrescu and Swedish Guitarist Andreas Oberg to Perform at the 2010 Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival on June 11
MARIAN PETRESCU AND ANDREAS OBERG SET TO PERFORM AT THE XEROX ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL ON FRIDAY, JUNE 11 Resonance Records announces a performance date for Romanian pianist Marian Petrescu and Swedish guitarist Andreas Oberg, at the 2010 Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival on Friday, June 11. The dynamic duo performs in support of their respective ...
Available Today -- Israeli Guitarist Yotam Fronts All-Star Lineup on JLP Debut, "Resonance" --Features Christian McBride, Aaron Goldberg, Greg Hutchin
Available Today -- Israeli Guitarist Yotam Fronts All-Star Lineup on JLP Debut, Resonance Features Christian McBride Aaron Goldberg, Greg Hutchinson and Special Guest Roy Hargrove On Resonance, his debut for Jazz Legacy Productions, accomplished Israeli guitarist-composer Yotam has one foot firmly planted in his bebop roots while also showcasing his love of Brazilian music, ...
Tia Fuller Releases Decisive Steps + MP3
Alto/soprano saxophonist/flautist Tia Fullers newest Mack Avenue release, Decisive Steps, is a sumptuous CD of ten tracks that illustrate her artistic fearlessness. A member of Beyoncs band for four years, Fullers agile, buoyant and elegant full-bodied sax lines effortlessly improvise a number of moods and grooves, as evidenced by the take-no-prisoners tempo of the title track. ...
On Rob McConnell
Occasionally, a Rifftides reader sends a message compelling enough that it demands posting not as a comment but as a full-fledged item. In the blog's five years, there have been few. Jeff Sultanof's recent recollection of Gene Lees was one. A few days later, we have Peter Kountz's tribute to Rob McConnell. Dr. Kountz is head ...
Gene Lees on Waltz for Debby
Last week, while writing about the late a CD that Gene had sent me back in the 1990s: Yesterday I Heard the Rain: Gene Lees Sings Gene Lees, which he produced. The album features 12 songs--9 with lyrics by Gene. When I pulled out my copy last week, out tumbled a sheet of paper folded into ...
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