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Abraham Inc. Performs In New York And DC Area on May 2 & 3, 2012
Abraham Inc. is an unprecedented collaboration among three cultural visionaries – champion of Jewish klezmer music and world-class clarinetist David Krakauer, legendary funk trombonist and arranger Fred Wesley (known for his performances with James Brown, Funkadelic, Bootsy Collins, and many more), and hip-hop renegade Socalled. The multi-genre supergroup and a 10-piece cohort of their musical friends ...
Circavision Productions Releases Nicky Schrire's "Freedom Flight"
Vocalist & composer celebrates a fresh and vibrant take on the Jazz vocal tradition New York, NY: Nicky Schrire, a vocalist and composer with a “warm, honey-rich voice” (Peter Eldridge) will release her debut album, ‘Freedom Flight’ on May 22, 2012 via Circavision Productions. The album includes eleven tracks that Schrire both arranged and produced. Two ...
Beat Kaestli at Zinc Bar (NYC) on April 23rd
After returning from a tour in Europe and Brazil, vocalist Beat Kaestli is happy to bring his unique blend of Jazz, R&B, European and Latin styles to Zinc Bar NYC on Monday, April 23rd @ 7:30PM. The show is featuring a stellar band with Ben Stivers - piano, Matt Wigton - bass and Fred Kennedy - ...
Three World Premieres - Chamberworks At Brooklyn Jazz Wide Open on April 21
CONNECTION WORKS PRESENTS The 5th SEASON OF BROOKLYN JAZZ WIDE OPEN @ The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Concert Hall The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music is located at 58 Seventh Ave (at Lincoln Place), Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY, Tel 718 622 3300, reduced admission! NEXT Concert of the 2011-2012 season Saturday, April 21 @ 8:00 ...
Gian-Carla Tisera At The Nuyorican Poet's Cafe April 27th
Gian-Carla Tisera, an opera singer and her band: The Canciones de Cambio Project — April 27th at the Nuyorican Poet's Cafe, 7pm Romain Collin, piano; John Benitez, bass; Reinaldo de Jesus, percussion; Francis Benitez, drums From Cuban ‘Guajira’ to Latin American Folklore and Trova", ‘Canciónes de Cambio’ is a musical and socio-artistic experience where Gian-Carla's arrangements ...
Rhythmic Foundations With Miles Okazaki
Guitarist Miles Okazaki, long time collaborator with Chris Potter, Steve Coleman and many others to start a weekly rhythm class at the New York Jazz Workshop. The class will be held In New York every Thursday evening from 7 to 9 pm at 853 Rehearsal Studios, 853 7th Avenue, (between 54th and 55th street). This course ...
This Week At The Cornelia Street Cafe: April 16-23
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 - May 3 - Alto saxophonist Ben van Gelder, performing music from his new recording, Frame of Reference Tuesday, April 17, 8:30 PM ...
Feinstein's At Loews Regency Presents The Return Of Bistro Award-winning Jazz Vocalist Nicole Henry In Her New Show Exploring The 1970s "So Good, So Right"
FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed Best of New York" by New York Magazine and an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post will continue its Spring 2012 season with the return of Bistro Award-winning jazz vocalist NICOLE HENRY, who was heralded as the vocal love-child of Whitney Houston and Sarah Vaughan" by ...
Symphonic Jazz: Kenny Werner and The Brussels Jazz Orchestra at The Blue Note
by Nick Catalano
Continuing in the tradition of Thad Jones, Bob Brookmeyer)) and {{Jim McNeely, pianist/composer Kenny Werner has recently employed a leading European orchestra to perform his compositions. The resulting serendipitous marriage between Werner and The Brussels Jazz Orchestra (featured on the Academy Award-winning soundtrack to the 2011 movie, The Artist) produced an evening of intriguing music on ...
Anoushka Shankar: New York City, NY, April 6, 2012
by Ernest Barteldes
Anoushka ShankarCity Winery New York, NY April 6, 2012Touring in support of Traveller (Deutsche Grammophon, 2012), Indian-born sitarist Anoushka Shankar kicked off the show at the Manhattan venue with a traditional raga backed by Sanjeev Shankar (shehnai) and Pirashanna Thevarajah (mridangam, ghatam, kanjira, moorsing ). The trio was then joined by ...

