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Ray Charles Musical Set for Broadway in November
A musical celebrating Ray Charles is headed for Broadway this fall. “Unchain My Heart" will open Nov. 7 with preview performances beginning Oct. 8. Producer Stuart Benjamin said Thursday the show would feature a book by Suzan-Lori Parks and direction by Sheldon Epps. Casting will be announced. Benjamin worked with the late singer for 15 ...
TJAY Hits a Homerun with His New CD
INVITES YOU TO TAKE A SEAT AT AN UPCOMING SHOW NEAR YOU New York, NY: Talented upstate NY-based musician TJAY has knocked one out of the park with his much anticipated new album, “Take a Seat," which has already started receiving strong attention from fans and music critics alike. James Spina of 20/20 Magazine writes: “When ...
David Berger Jazz Orchestra with Freda Payne and Denzal Sinclaire at Dizzy's March 29
Debut Live Performance of the new CD, Sing Me A Love Song: Harry Warren's Undiscovered Standards. Berger's big band and dynamic vocalists Freda Payne and Denzal Sinclaire bring to life long-lost songs from the archive of Hollywood composer Harry Warren, famous for 42nd Street, You'll Never Know, At Last, and hundreds of others. Lyrics by Paul ...
Jazz Vocalist Magos Herrera at Galapagos, Brooklin
MAGOS HERRERA CONCERT PRESENTED BY GALAPAGOS ART SPACE VISIONINTOART: FERUS FESTIVAL April 15, 2010, 10pm Cover 15 USdlls Magos Herrera, jazz vocalist and composer will present the music of her newest Grammy nominee album Distancia Sunnyside records. Line Up: Magos Herrera. Vocals Mike Moreno.Guitar ...
Momenta Quartet at Americas Society, February 24, 2010
by Ernest Barteldes
Momenta Quartet Americas Society New York, NY February 24, 2010 Americas Society has recently been introducing the work of new composers to a wider audience, and in late February, the organization presented contemporary music by Latin American composers at Manhattan's Upper East Side cultural institution. The music was challenging both ...
Ralph Towner / Paolo Fresu: Chiaroscuro
by Thomas Conrad
After Enrico Rava, the most important trumpet player in Italy is Paolo Fresu. The fact that he is not well known in the United States may be about to change, because he is now an ECM recording artist. The label has placed him with major people: Carla Bley on The Lost Chords Find Paolo Fresu in ...
Weasel Walter / Henry Kaiser / Damon Smith: Plane Crash
by Martin Longley
Power trio or acoustic sensitives? This album shuffles both manifestations and mostly decides to alternate the settings, allowing torn ears some peace following each eruptive onslaught. Surely this must be guitarist Henry Kaiser's most extreme recording, in terms of decibel achievement? His rabid emissions build a wall of Black Metal doom-chundering, a pinnacle of sludge detrimetalism. ...
Giuseppi Logan Plays Two Record Release Concerts
Legendary saxophonist Giuseppi Logan will play two concerts with his group to celebrate the release of his first album in 45 years, The Giuseppi Logan Quintet. The album features two of his closest collaborators from the '60s; Dave Burrell and Warren Smith. He will perform in New York City at Bowery Poetry Club, Tuesday March 16th ...
The Necks: Silverwater
by A. Henkin
A recent conversation brought up the question why anyone would buy a CD by the Australian trio The Necks. The interlocutor wasn't questioning the quality of the band, merely wondering about listening to them any way other than live. The reason is the same why people read Tennessee Williams plays--appreciating genius outside of the visceral experience. ...
Dan Weiss: Timshel
by David Adler
Drummer Dan Weiss made a promising trio debut in 2006 with Now Yes When, featuring pianist Jacob Sacks and bassist Thomas Morgan. Timshel, the follow-up, shows an impressive amount of growth for this lineup in the years since. The ideas are bolder, the dynamics more acute, the presentation more evolved. There are few if any pauses ...
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