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News: Performance / Tour

Juilliard Jazz Orchestra at Dizzy's

Juilliard Jazz Orchestra  at  Dizzy's

Juilliards student big band focuses on the music of two swing-era pianist-composers Mary Lou Williams and Duke Ellington. In this engagement they featuring a distinguished guest, Kenny Barron, in the piano chair. JUILLIARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA Dizzys Club Coca-Cola Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center 60th Street and Broadway ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz: That's How It Grows

Jazz: That's How It Grows

We slipped up last week and totally forgot the Monterey Jazz on Tour was at Royce Hall last Thursday. They're calling them the MJF/52 All-Stars, with pianist Kenny Barron, violinist Regina Carter, guitarist Russell Malone, vocalist Kurt Elling, bassist Kiyoshi Kitagawa and the brilliant Johnathan Blake on the drums. Real live jazz stars, most of them, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez and Paul Motiam Play the Blue Note

Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez and Paul Motiam Play the Blue Note

Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez, Paul Motian: Futher Explorations of Bill Evans. Chick Corea, an endlessly inquisitive pianist, spearheads a tribute to one of his quieter inspirations. His partners are both alumni of Evans trios: Eddie Gomez, a versatile and thoughtful bassist who also has many years of history with Corea, and Paul Motian, a ...

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News: Technology

Skype to Make Group Video Chat the Next Killer Webcam Feature

Starting next week, Skype will begin beta testing a new group video chat feature on Windows PCs. The feature will let up to five people join in on a video chat simultaneously, which is a big leap from Skype's current video chat limitation of two users. Group video chat will initially be available for free, but ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Sade's Surprising Comeback

Sade's Surprising Comeback

The Long War:Sade soldiers on. As breezy as they sound, Sades songs explore the heavier lifting inside love: commitment, consistency, friendship. Keywords Sade; Soft Jazz; Singers; Vocalists; Soldier of Love; Pride; Epic Records It sounds implausible now, but there was a time when soft jazz was almost radical. This brief moment should be credited largely to ...

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News: Technology

Embedding Tweets in Blog Posts

A new Twitter tool called Blackbird Pie will now allow website owners to embed a tweet into their blog posts or articles. When viewed on the user's site, readers can view the tweeter's profile picture, click on links within the tweet, and even view hashtags. Blackbird Pie was developed by Twitter employee Robin Sloan and is ...

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News: Technology

iPad Keyboard: Pricey and Awkward, Must-Have for Productivity

iPad Keyboard: Pricey and Awkward, Must-Have for Productivity

As beautiful as they may be, virtual keyboards cant replace the speed and precision of typing on physical keys. If you actually plan on doing work on an iPad, you should probably buy Apples integrated keyboard-and-dock. Once you attach your iPad to the dock, you can begin typing in basically any app that has a text ...

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News: Education

Funkmeister/Bassist Michael Manson Opens Non-Profit Music School

Funkmeister/Bassist Michael Manson Opens Non-Profit Music School

Contemporary R&B bassist Michael Manson and his wife, Lana Manson, have recently opened the Musical Arts Institute at 9244 S. Lafayette, Chicago, Illinois. Dedicated to providing unequaled music instruction and performance opportunities to persons of all ages, abilities and life circumstances, the Musical Arts Institute is a non-profit, community-minded organization. The mission of the Musical Arts ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Nate Wooley Quintet to Perform Hands Together at Douglass Street Music Collective May 24th, 2010

Nate Wooley Quintet to Perform Hands Together at Douglass Street Music Collective May 24th, 2010

The Nate Wooley Quintet will be the featured performers at one of Brooklyns greatest new underground venues for jazz music on May 24th. The quintet, which premiered last year at The Stone, highlights compositions of its leader, Nate Wooley for his trumpet with the support of Matt Moran on vibraphone, Josh Sinton on bass clarinet, Eivind ...

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News: Contest

Announcing the Winners of the "Eivind Aarset - Live Extracts" Giveaway

Announcing the Winners of the "Eivind Aarset - Live Extracts" Giveaway

Rick Landwehr, Jeffrey Clark, John Berson, Matthew Peterson and Bill McIntyre Congratulations! You're the lucky winners of the “Eivind Aarset and the Sonic Codex - Live Extracts“ giveaway. All About Jazz will contact you about claiming your prize. We'd like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and please visit Jazzland Records for more releases. ...


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