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Jammin' at Whitley Bay (July 9, 2010)
Jazz musicians know that great truth: if you stay up late, you can always sleep tomorrow. Although the players at a jazz party might seem to have an exhausting schedule, many of them are fueled by the encounters with their peers and heroes—thus, an after-hours jam session often happens. I was lucky enough to be awake ...
Andy Schumm and His Bixologists at Whitley Bay (July 10, 2010)
Andy Schumm is a generous person and musician, and when given a block of time, congenial musical friends, and a receptive audience, he doesn't spare himself. What follows is the first set of a Bix Beiderbecke-themed morning concert at the 2010 Whitley Bay International Jazz Festival, recorded on July 10, 2010. Andy played cornet and piano; ...
Brussels Jazz Orchestra (BJO) to play with Kenny Werner at New York’s Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola in October
The BJO is coming back to New York! From October 26-31, the prestigious Brussels Jazz Orchestra plays at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club Coca Cola with award winning pianist and composer, Kenny Werner. After a long absence in the States, the European orchestra from—you guessed it!—Brussels, capital of Belgium and Europe, will unleash its virtuosity in New ...
Bill Frisell At The Stone
by AAJ Staff
Bill FrisellThe StoneNew York CitySeptember 7, 2010 Bill Frisell has captured the imagination of music fans of many types, since his first records in the 1980s. He is the world's favorite alternative take on guitar. Yet, he may be, instead, the next step in guitar rather than another side of ...
Pharmacopia Releases "Mobile Music Diversions"
Whilst rebuilding his studio, pharmacopia's Peter Dragotta had a creative diversion. The idea; a solo improvisation using mobile applications (apps) on two iPhones (1st Gen and 3GS), and an iPad along with his Akai EWI wind synth. The resulting five tracks are sequential edits from two raw recording sessions; no additional post mastering was applied. They ...
Conversations with Composers: Miya Masaoka in Conversation with Vijay Iyer
Miya Masaoka is one of the most innovative and fascinating composer-musicians to emerge in the last twenty years. Her compositions for multiple choirs, insects, and birds, her innovations in electronics, and her koto performances with Pharoah Sanders, Wadada Leo Smith and many others have earned her high praise and respect in a wide variety of musics. ...
"It's Glory": The Ear Inn (September 5, 2010)
Last Sunday I made my way down to The Ear Inn with great eagerness. Jon-Erik Kellso and Neal Miner were going to be there along with two players making their debuts at 326 Spring Street: altoist Dmitry Baevsky, whom I'd admired on a duet gig with Ehud Asherie at Smalls, and the remarkable guitarist Ray Macchiarola. ...
Memorial Concert For Celebrated NYC Music Educator Jerry Sheik
On October 2, 2010, music will fill the O. Henry School's auditorium in Chelsea in tribute to beloved music teacher, Jerry Sheik, who passed away on June 1st. Performers are his former students, now renowned musicians, who have gone on to work with both the Vienna and Berlin Philharmonic, as well as Bob Dylan, Dizzy Gillespie, ...
Tamia + Mario + Chrisette Michelle, Central Park Summerstage August 22, 2010
by Ernest Barteldes
Tamia + Mario + Chrisette MichelleCentral Park Summerstage New York, NYAugust 22, 2010During an afternoon dedicated to neo-soul music, Canadian-American vocalist Tamia took the stage backed by a solid five-piece band. Her set list comprised mostly of romantic-tinged tunes that explored her wide vocal range that brought to mind the early ...
Fay Victor At The Local 269 in New York
by AAJ Staff
Fay VictorThe Local 269New York, NYSeptember 6, 2010 New York jazz and avant-garde/free vocalist Fay Victor performed two sets with a new jazz ensemble at The Local 269 on September 6, 2010. The Local 269 is a jazz and rock club/bar on East Houston Street, on New York's Lower East ...
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