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News: Performance / Tour

Patty Ascher at Feinstein's

September 2, 2009

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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Article: Album Review

Dave Liebman / Michael Stephans: Nomads

Read "Nomads" reviewed by Chris Kompanek

by Chris Kompanek
September 2, 2009

Veteran saxophonist Dave Liebman is no stranger to experimentation, cutting his teeth playing with Elvin Jones and then Miles Davis' groundbreaking fusion group in the '70s. Drummer/poet Michael Stephans has played with everyone from Pharoah Sanders and John Patitucci to classic rock legends David Bowie and The Rolling Stones. On Nomads, the duo takes on many ...

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Article: Album Review

Joe Lovano: Folk Art

Read "Folk Art" reviewed by Jeff Stockton

by Jeff Stockton
September 2, 2009

Some jazz artists enter a period in their careers where they've said all they have to say yet carry on, eking out a living, resting on laurels and simply playing out the string. Not saxophonist Joe Lovano. Folk Art is his 22nd recording for Blue Note alone, a run that has been marked by artistic consistency ...

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Article: Album Review

Diane Hubka: I Like It Here/Live in Tokyo

Read "I Like It Here/Live in Tokyo" reviewed by Ken Dryden

by Ken Dryden
September 2, 2009

Cool-toned vocalist Diane Hubka first caught the attention of jazz journalists with her 1999 debut CD Haven't We Met?(Challenge-A) and she has continued to prove herself as an inventive, gifted interpreter of a wide range of material on her subsequent releases. Since leaving New York City for Southern California in 2004, she has played and recorded ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Standard Announces Schedule for October 2009

September 1, 2009

JAZZ STANDARD Swings Into October with Return Visits from Saxophonist Joshua Redman and the 7th Annual Festival of New Trumpet (Font) Music Best Jazz Club 2008 (New York Magazine) JAZZ STANDARD, one of the nation's premier jazz clubs, presents another month of great jazz in October. The annual Festival of New Trumpet Music (FONT) returns to ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Dave Allen Quartet Featuring David Liebman - September at 55 Bar

September 1, 2009

Dave Allen Quartet performs September 8th at the 55 Bar. Dave Allen Quartet with Dave Liebman - sax Chris Lightcap - bass Adam Cruz - drums 55 Bar 55 Christopher St 10pm-1am Allen has found a true voice, his effortless technique downplays the apparent ...

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News: Festival

Connecting Dots, from Bird to Michael Jackson

September 1, 2009

Did you know Charlie Parker and Michael Jackson share a birthday? Thats right: Aug. 29. And so the long wave of this summers Jackson tributes rolled through the annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival on Saturday. As always, the festival, organized by the City Parks Foundation, happened in two parts Saturday afternoon at Marcus Garvey Park in ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Sten Hostfalts 3 or 4 at Puppets NYC

September 1, 2009

Sten Hostfalts 3 or 4 live in concert at Puppets Jazz Bar NYC Saturday September 5 at 8pm ( 2 sets ) / $6 w. a 2 item purchase. Ole Mathisen - tenor saxophone Marko Djordjevic - drums Sten Hostfalt - guitar, bass, compositions ...

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News: Event

2nd Annual Playing Our Parts Benefit - Oct. 6, 2009 - Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola

September 1, 2009

Jazz at Lincoln Center: Playing Our Parts 2nd Annual Benefit Concert For THE JAZZ FOUNDATION OF AMERICA October 6, 2009 Dizzys Club Coca-Cola 7:30 & 9:30 p.m. WHO/WHAT: Joe Lovano and John Scofield team up with Jazz at Lincoln Center to bring together incredible performers in ...

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News: Recording

Scott Tixier New Album Coming Soon

September 1, 2009

In 2007, he won the first prize of the “Trophes du Sunside”, one of the most important Award for a young jazz musician in France. Some months later, he moves to New York City. Scott has studied in several workshop with some of the finest jazz musicians like: Elvin Jones, McCoy Tyner, Steve Coleman... he was ...