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Jazz Quintet John Marshall Featuring Grant Stewart, Sunday, August 8
Sunday Series at Abingdon Presents Jazz John Marshall Quintet featuring Grant Stewart Announce Complete Quintet Members Sunday, August 8 at 7:00pm and 9:00pm Abingdon Theatre Complex June Havoc Theatre 312 West 36th Street, 1st Floor (between 8th and 9th Avenues) Reservations: 212.868.4444 or smarttix.com Tickets: $25.00 pre-sale ($35.00 at the ...
Monty Alexander Playing Five-Night Series at Jazz at Lincoln Center
The phenomenal sounds of Jamaica's acclaimed Commander of Distinction and renowned jazz pianist, Monty Alexander, is on the way adding excitement in New York City as he returns with his Harlem-Kingston Express for a five-night series of performances at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Alexander, who has the distinction of being named one of the ...
The Pinker Tones & Maldita Vecindad at the Latin Alternative Music Conference, Central Park Summerstage July 10, 2010
by Ernest Barteldes
The Pinker Tones & Maldita Vecindad Latin Alternative Music Conference Central Park SummerstageJuly 10, 2010On the last afternoon of the five-day conference that included showcases, panels, networking and an array of performances around New York City, Barcelona's The Pinker Tones took the stage with their eclectic blend of electronics and rock. ...
New Jazz Book Includes Interviews with Trumpeters Mark Rapp, Terence Blanchard, Lew Soloff, Freddie Hubbard, Chris Botti and more
How Jazz Trumpeters Understand Their Music: Twenty-Seven Interviews 1. Vince DiMartino, 2. Kenny Wheeler, 3. Terence Blanchard, 4. Lew Soloff, 5. Rick Braun, 6. Freddie Hubbard, 7. Dave Douglas..., 11. Eddie Henderson, 12. Donald Byrd..., 14. Herb Alpert, 15. Wallace Roney..., 19. Brian Lynch, 20. Mark Isham..., 22. Chris Botti..., 25. Tim Hagans..., 27. Mark Rapp ...
The 2010 New Music Seminar Announces Music Conference Schedule and Speaker Line Up
New York, NY--The original New Music Seminar (NMS), announces the schedule and speaker line up for its New York City summer conference from July 19th to 21st at The NMS Revolution Hall @ Webster Hall.
Rudresh Mahanthappa: Apti & Real People
by Robert Iannapollo
Rudresh Mahanthappa's Indo-Pak CoalitionAptiInnova2008 Anders Mogensen/Rudresh Mahanthappa/Kasper Tranberg/Jacob Anderskov/Carlo DeRosaReal PeopleBlackout2008 Over the past ten years alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa has succeeded where others have failed in fusing Indian musical traditions into modern jazz. His sinewy lines, ...
Latin Alternative Music Conference: Ana Tijoux, El Guincho and Nortec Collective at Central Park Summerstage
by Ernest Barteldes
Ana Tijoux, El Guincho and Nortec CollectiveLatin Alternative Music ConferenceCentral Park SummerstageJuly 7, 2010New York, NY The first night of the citywide Latin Alternative Music Conference--which includes concerts in various locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn--Chilean-born rapper Ana Tijoux kicked things off with a rap that seemed aimed at the ...
Jimmy Greene: Mission Statement
by Elliott Simon
Possessing a concise pithy tone on his tenor sax that at times can be reverential, Jimmy Greene also surprises with an ability to translate that same depth to soprano, when making the switch for the odd tune. Greene's quartet consists of pianist Xavier Davis, bassist Reuben Rogers and drummer Eric Harland, and, while this ensemble fits ...
Mike Durham's Brilliant Idea (Another One!)
Mike Durham is not only a fine trumpet player and soulful man. He's also the embodiment of musical generosity--with his wife Patti (herself inimitable) he has given the world twenty Whitley Bay International Jazz Festivals. The 2010 one was announced as the final one, and I think all the musicians and listeners had their joy tinged ...
"Pay Attention!" Celebrating Jake Hanna (August 8, 2010)
The greatest artists have a way of making us comfortable. We see them, unannounced, come on the stage, and we relax and get ready to be delighted. This is going to be wonderful!" we think, before the first note has been played. Hank Jones and Milt Hinton and Ruby Braff and Vic Dickenson and another dozen ...

