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Article: Album Review

Manuel Valera: Self Portrait

Read "Self Portrait" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

On Self Portrait, Grammy-nominated pianist Manuel Valera's first solo piano outing, the artist displays a supple and exquisite touch on his instrument, reflecting the erudition and precision of his classical background. This is worth saying right off because Valera is best known for his vivacious Latin jazz ensemble outings, New Cuban Express (Mavo Records, 2012) and ...

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Article: Live Review

Little Barrie at Santos Party House

Read "Little Barrie at Santos Party House" reviewed by Mike Perciaccante

by Mike Perciaccante

Little Barrie Santos Party House New York, NY May 8, 2014 Little Barrie is a British blues-based power trio formed in Nottingham in 1999. Its music is an amalgamation of blues, psychedelia, garage rock, pop, soul, funk and good old fashioned rock 'n' roll with a bit of a jamband mentality. ...

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Article: Album Review

Jenny Scheinman: The Littlest Prisoner

Read "The Littlest Prisoner" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

It's tempting to say that Jenny Scheinman has a split musical personality, but that's not really the case. The playful-and-devious violinist with a glint in her eye and the poised alt-country singer aren't as far apart as some may think, as both are powered by the heartbeat of American life; it's just important to remember that ...

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News: Website

Presenter? Upload Your Events to Jazz Near You - A Simple Guide

Presenter? Upload Your Events to Jazz Near You - A Simple Guide

If you present jazz, own a venue, or book jazz, then take advantage of Jazz Near You's convenient (and free) file upload service. File upload allows users to upload multiple events at once, and requires no programming experience. Many of our partners including SFJAZZ Center (San Francisco), Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola and Blue Note New York, Cafe ...

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News: Website

Add Local Jazz Events to your iCal, Google, Yahoo or Outlook calendars

Add Local Jazz Events to your iCal, Google, Yahoo or Outlook calendars

Jazz Near You now offers two ways to import local jazz events into your iCal, Google, Yahoo or Outlook calendar. To import multiple events, go to Jazz Near You, drag your mouse over “MORE," then select “iCal Format." jazznearyou.com > MORE > iCal Format To import a single event, go to an event detail page, click ...

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News: Website

All About Jazz Relaunches Image Gallery

All About Jazz Relaunches Image Gallery

The All About Jazz gallery, home to nearly 120,000 jazz images, has been redesigned for improved navigation and ease of use. “In addition to a much improved appearance, the goal of the upgrade was to raise the awareness of professional photographers, painters, graphic artists and illustrators, build a greater awareness of the gallery on more AAJ ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Stacey Kent at Birdland, Ottawa Jazz Fest, Montreal Jazz Festival With New Brazilian-Inspired CD "The Changing Lights"

Stacey Kent at Birdland, Ottawa Jazz Fest, Montreal Jazz Festival With New Brazilian-Inspired CD "The Changing Lights"

Grammy-Nominated Stacey Kent Tours US and Canada with New CD The Changing Lights on Warner Bros Records Featuring Longtime Partner Jim Tomlinson, Famed Novelist Kazuo Ishiguro and Brazilian Legend Roberto Menescal Birdland, June 10-14, New York City Ottawa Jazz Festival, June 25, Canada Palais Montcalm, Quebec City, June 27, Canada ...

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News: Performance / Tour

World Jazz Vocalist Allison Adams Tucker Releases New Recording “April In Paris”

World Jazz Vocalist Allison Adams Tucker Releases New Recording “April In Paris”

"With a voice supple, agile, and bright, she executes each song on the tracklist with ease and imagination, creating a serene atmosphere that leaves you smiling." —Eva Simontacchi for Jazzitalia Multi-lingual vocalist Allison Adams Tucker is celebrating the release of her second CD “April in Paris” on June 3, 2014 – Songs of springtime and new ...

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Article: Album Review

Matt Garrison: Patchwork

Read "Patchwork" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

Instead of simply homing in on one specific musical coordinate, saxophonist Matt Garrison decided to widen his focus and hit a few different targets with his third album. The aptly-titled Patchwork finds him looking toward “initial musical influence, educational influences, and current outcomes." It's a collection of Garrison's personalized yesterday-meets-today musical scenarios. It's ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Miles at the Fillmore - Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3

Read "Miles at the Fillmore - Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol. 3" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

It would have been inconceivable for Miles Davis in his post-sabbatical, 1980s reincarnation to have been billed as “an extra added attraction" on any festival or concert hall billing, but that's how it was when the trumpeter--already a legend--played his first ever gigs at the Filmore East, supporting Neil Young & Crazy Horse and the Steve ...


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