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Kenny Barron: The Traveler
by Florence Wetzel
The Traveler is a delicious offering of ten beautiful songs by pianist Kenny Barron. Eight of the tunes were composed by Barron, and each one is brimming with his famous lyricism. Most of the songs feature solid underpinning by Kiyoshi Kitagawa (bass) and Francisco Mela (drums), and in addition the CD features a variety of guests ...
Laurence Hobgood: When the Heart Dances
by Joel Roberts
Laurence Hobgood is one of those artists whose undeniable talents beg the question, “Why isn't he better known?" In Hobgood's case, part of the reason may be that he's spent most of the past decade and a half in a supportive role, as pianist and musical director for singer Kurt Elling--a pretty good gig, but one ...
Ryan Blotnick: Everything Forgets
by Wilbur MacKenzie
Guitarist Ryan Blotnick has been intermittently active in New York for years now, but since the release of his debut recording as a leader, Music Needs You, his activities have taken him throughout the world, with his own groups and also with Michael Blake, Pete Robbins and Kresten Osgood. Blotnick's second record, Everything ...
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola October 2009 Lineup
Dizzys Club Coca-Cola October 2009 Lineup Tuesday-Sunday, September 29-October 4 Karrin Allyson w/ Rod Fleeman, Peter Washington & Lewis Nash 7:30pm & 9:30pm only Featuring Karrin Allyson (vocals), Rod Fleeman (guitar), Peter Washington (bass), Lewis Nash (drums). After Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, September 29-October 3 - Lisa Parrott & Friends Monday, October 5 UPSTARTS! Special Monday Presentation Nikki ...
Gospel Jazz Brunch @ Gospel Uptown (NYC) Every Saturday 12-4pm
Come out to NY's best place for fine dining, entertainment and inspiration Gospel Uptown every Saturday from 12pm-4pm for the Gospel Jazz Brunch. Gospel Uptown is located at 2110 7th Avenue (Adam Clayton Powell Blvd) right off 125th Street. Our pre-fixe menu which provides an appetizer, meal, dessert and live entertainment. Every week's performing artist are ...
Rasul Siddik: House of Art
by Clifford Allen
The idea of playing free within a set of modes or changes is certainly nothing new in the world of creative music, but it can still be striking when a musician talks about following in the footsteps of Charlie Parker or Max Roach as such. To hear music like that of Paris-based trumpeter Rasul Siddik and ...
Bill Frisell: Disfarmer
by Joel Roberts
Guitarist Bill Frisell's latest foray outside jazz into folk-country-Americana is a soundtrack of sorts to an exhibit of photographs by Michael Disfarmer, an eccentric and curmudgeonly portrait artist who recorded stark, stunning black and white images of his fellow townsfolk in rural Arkansas in the 1940s and '50s. Most of the 26 tracks ...
Rez Abbasi: Things to Come
by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
It may be a new day in America but we're all still keenly interested in identity. This is a statement of sociopolitical reality, but it is also an observation of musical trend. In the liner notes for Things to Come, guitarist Rez Abbasi writes about recording music that “is neither jazz nor Indian; it has its ...
Beat Kaestli @ Bar Nex Door, An Evening of French and American Standards
Acclaimed vocalist Beat Kaestli presents his unique selection of French and American Standards on his debut performance at the Bar Nex Door, featuring Ben Stivers - keys and Ben Rubin - bass. The Bar Next Door is a great music venue/restaurant, located in the heart of the West Village and offers a delicious Italian menu and ...
Patty Ascher at Feinstein's
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 star-studded Fall 2009 season with jazz vocalist, PATTY ASCHER September 8 – 12. In this special promotional event, Ascher will premier songs from her soon to be ...
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