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Jambalaya Brass Band To Perform In Annual Second Line Parade To Welcome Spring

May 12, 2012

New York, NY: Jambalaya Brass Band will be performing live in the Annual Second Line Parade to Welcome Spring on Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The parade will assemble at 35th St., just East of 10th Ave., where Jambalaya Brass Band will lead volunteers (with wheelbarrows and flowers to plant) East ...

News: Music Industry

The Kitano New York Opens Manhattan’s Newest Supper Club

May 10, 2012

JAZZ at KITANO Offers a Fresh Take on New York City Jazz Venues NEW YORK, NY: The Kitano New York, Manhattan’s first and only Japanese-owned hotel, will showcase the city’s best jazz with the opening of a new supper club, JAZZ at KITANO. Located in a historic former Rockefeller Family townhouse adjacent to the hotel, JAZZ ...

News: Recording

Vocalist Jerry Costanzo Releases New Single “can I Steal A Little Love”

May 10, 2012

Announcing a hot, new swinging single, “Can I Steal A Little Love”, produced and recorded by Jazz Vocalist and popular song stylist Jerry Costanzo. Mr. Costanzo, well known for his smooth song stylings, updates the song “Can I Steal A Little Love” with a new arrangement by Andy Farber and backed by a 16-piece Big Band, ...

News: Book / Magazine

Mad Jazz On NPR!

May 8, 2012

Recently Dr. Judith Schlesinger, All About Jazz's Shrinktunes and Nite & Disk columnist, was interviewed about her new book The Insanity Hoax: Exposing the myth of the mad genius by Jeff Haas, host of The New Jazz Archive on Interlochen Public Radio. The show explores the overlap between psychology and jazz. In her segment (6:15 to ...

News: Recording

Reggae Jazz Band, Groundation, Unleashes New Studio Album "Building An Ark" and Video For First Single Humility

May 8, 2012

Hailing from California’s Bay Area, Groundation released their new studio album, entitled Building An Ark, on April 24, 2012 via Dub Rockers/VP/Universal Music. This 10-track set is the first release off the new imprint Dub Rockers from reggae giant VP Records. The internationally acclaimed band stays true to the essence of their dynamic sound— capturing the ...

News: Performance / Tour

Producer/Conductor Ryan Truesdell Releases "Centennial: Newly Discovered Works Of Gil Evans" May 17-20 At Jazz Standard

May 8, 2012

Join producer/conductor Ryan Truesdell as he celebrates the release of his debut CD CENTENNIAL: Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans at the Jazz Standard, 116 E. 27th Street, NYC for four nights: Thursday, May 17 – Sunday, May 20. Sets at 7:30 and 9:30 every night, with an 11:30 set on Friday and Saturday. Tickets are ...

News: Performance / Tour

This Week At The Cornelia Street Cafe, Sabbagh, Miller, Cleaver, Jordan, And More!

May 7, 2012

The Cornelia Street Cafe is Proud to Announce “Spotlight On New Talent" A NEW monthly series, dedicated to showcasing some of the most brilliant up-and-coming jazz musicians NEW DATE JUST ADDED: Thursday, June 7, 8:30 PM SURFACE TO AIR - CD RELEASE Jonathan Goldberger, guitar; Jonti Siman, bass; Rohin Khemani, tabla, percussion This Week at The ...

News: Music Industry

Shapeshifter Lab: A New Music Venue In Brooklyn, NY

May 6, 2012

SHAPESHIFTER LAB GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION – JUNE 2012 The Art Space that ShapeShifts Music and Creativity Brooklyn, NY: In today’s fast evolving music industry it’s not just the musicians and the marketplace that need to be flexible and adaptable; music venues also need to accommodate every conceivable audio-visual need. Thus ShapeShifter Lab, Brooklyn’s newest ...

News: Festival

Red Hook Jazz Festival Celebrates Its Fifth Anniversary - June 10 & 17

May 6, 2012

Celebrating its fifth anniversary presenting the most forward-thinking musicians and composers in modern jazz, the Red Hook Jazz Festival, produced by big bang productions, will take place this year at its usual location, the Urban Meadow in Red Hook on two consecutive Sundays, June 10 and June 17 starting at 1 PM. The Urban Meadow is ...

Article: Nite & Disk

Kate McGarry: Beauty and the Bus

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
May 5, 2012

The BusI recently drove into the Big Apple to see singer Kate McGarry's band celebrate the release of their Girl Talk CD (Palmetto, 2012) at the Jazz Standard. It was a stressful drive, given the rush-hour timing and need to watch for idiots steering two tons of metal with their knees as they text ...