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News: Performance / Tour

Pianist Mark Berman ("Sex and the City") at NYC's Top of the Rock Wed. 9/23

Pianist Mark Berman ("Sex and the City") at NYC's Top of the Rock Wed. 9/23

Mark Berman, jazz piano star notable for his hot montuno piano playing on the “Sex and the City” theme song, brings his jazz trio to the 67th Floor Weather Room at the Top of the Rock, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, this coming Wednesday evening September 23, from 6PM – 8PM. The Mark Berman Trio kicks off the ...

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Article: Album Review

Dafnis Prieto Si o Si Quartet: Live At Jazz Standard NYC

Read "Live At Jazz Standard NYC" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

This date is drummer Dafnis Prieto's fourth as leader and second on his own label, Dafnison Music. Following the 2008 studio date Taking The Soul For A Walk, Prieto reenlisted saxophonist Peter Apfelbaum (Hieroglyphics Ensemble, Steven Bernstein's Millennial Orchestra, Kamikaze Ground Crew) and pianist Manuel Valera (John Patitucci, Paquito D'Rivera, Seamus Blake) for this live session ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Twyla Tharp Takes Flight with Frank Sinatra

When Frank Sinatra fans play his music, classic songs like “Summer Wind," “Fly Me to the Moon" and “One for My Baby" will likely trigger strong emotions and memories. But when Twyla Tharp sifts through his catalog, it conjures up an entire world. Who was she when she first heard these songs, compared with ...

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News: Obituary

Leon Kirchner Pulitzer-Winning Composer Dies

In his String Quartet No. 3, Leon Kirchner “set out to produce a meaningful confrontation between the 'new' electronic sounds and those of the traditional string quartet." It marked the first time the Pulitzer Prize went to a piece using electronics. Leon Kirchner, a Pulitzer Prize-winning composer of expressive, rigorous, atonal yet romantic music, died Thursday ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Randy Ingram Trio @ Smalls, Wednesday September 23rd

Randy Ingram Trio @ Smalls, Wednesday September 23rd

Randy Ingram Trio @ Smalls Jazz Club Wednesday, Sept. 23rd, 7:30pm (one set only) Randy Ingram, Piano, Matt Clohesy, Bass, Tommy Crane, Drums Smalls Jazz Club 183 West 10th Street, New York, NY 10014 (212) 252-5091 or smallsjazzclub.com for info and directions How Much: $20 (includes one drink) “Randy Ingram is among ...

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News: Performance / Tour

To Little Russia with Jazz

The Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium/CBJC presents an evening of Jazz in the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn sometimes called “Little Russia". The concert will be held on Saturday, October 3rd, 8:00 PM, at the posh Oceana Hall located at 1029 Brighton Beach Avenue just one block north of the Brighton Beach boardwalk. Performances by The Jeff ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Bassist/Composer Joe Martin @ The Jazz Standard October 7 + 8

Bassist/Composer Joe Martin @ The Jazz Standard October 7 + 8

Anzic Records To Release NOT BY CHANCE From Bassist/Composer JOE MARTIN Available September 15, 2009 on Anzic Records The Joe Martin Quartet – Live at The Jazz Standard in NYC – October 7 + 8 with Mark Turner, Brad Mehldau + Marcus Gilmore “Joe is one of the heavy bass players” --Kurt Rosenwinkel “...a ...

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News: Recording

Anzic Records to Release "Project A" from Saxophonist Joel Frahm + Hammond B3 Player/Pianist Bruce Katz

Anzic Records to Release "Project A" from Saxophonist Joel Frahm + Hammond B3 Player/Pianist Bruce Katz

“Katz is a killer on the B3” --Bill Milkowski, JazzTimes “Joel Frahm, one of the young band leaders often heard in New York’s small jazz clubs, sounds supremely comfortable playing the tenor saxophone.” --Ben Ratliff, The New York Times Available August 25, 2009 on Anzic Records Joel Frahm + Bruce Katz – Project A – Live ...

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News: Recording

Saxophonist Alex Terrier Announces the Release of His Sophomore Album "Roundtrip"

Saxophonist Alex Terrier Announces the Release of His Sophomore Album "Roundtrip"

Available October 6, 2009 on Terrier’s newly launched label, Barking Cat Records @ Alexterriermusic.com, CDBaby.com and iTunes Alex Terrier CD Release Celebrations: September 29, 9:00 PM @ Puppets, Puppetsjazz.com (481 5th Ave, Bklyn, NY), NO COVER October 8, 8:00 PM @ Cafe Iguana iguananyc.com (240 W 54th St, NYC) – An evening sponsored by Vandoren, presenting ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Vocalist Tessa Souter @ Blues Alley - September 21, 2009

Vocalist Tessa Souter @ Blues Alley - September 21, 2009

Vocalist TESSA SOUTER @ BLUES ALLEY - SEPTEMBER 21, 2009 with with Jason Ennis (guitar), James King Junior (bass) + Nasar Abadey (drums) CD RELEASE CELEBRATION for OBSESSION Blues Alley Jazz Supper Club is located at 1073 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20007 $20 cover, $10 minimum, two sets: 8 and 10pm, Tel 202 337 4141 ...


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