Results for "New York City"

Rick Stone Trio at the Garage

April 27, 2009

Acclaimed guitarist Rick Stone leads his trio with bassist Corin Stiggall and drummer Tom Pollard for an evening of jazz originals and standards. From fresh interpretations of jazz standards, to lyrically evocative originals, New York City based guitarist Rick Stone is an artist with a clear musical vision. His fluid, full-bodied sound pays homage to the ...

The Lost Jazz Shrines Series at the Tribeca PAC

April 27, 2009

BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center Presents: LOST JAZZ SHRINES Celebrating The Legendary Bradley’s May 8 Ray Drummond – The Art of The Duo Part I with special guests Renee Rosnes, Barry Harris + Bill May May 15 A Tribute To John Hicks with The John Hicks Legacy Band with Elise ...

Accujazz Internet Radio Launches "New York Now" Streaming Jazz Channel

April 27, 2009

AccuJazz Internet radio continues its weekly roll-out of new streaming jazz channels today with Regions: New York Now, a channel devoted to music made by New York musicians in the last two decades. The channel is completely free to use and available 24 hours a day. Ever since the big bands of Fletcher Henderson and Duke ...

Four Chicagoans Stir Up Musical Turbulence in NYC: Anthony Braxton, Roscoe Mitchell, Ken Vandermark and Jack DeJohnette

by Martin Longley
April 27, 2009

Anthony Braxton & The Walter Thompson Orchestra Irondale CenterApril 16, 2009 The Irondale Center is a new arts space in the general locale of BAM (Brooklyn Academy Of Music) and represents the first stage in the Cultural District plan dreamed up by its president Harvey Lichtenstein. Indeed, at present, the quaint ...

Joe Lovano the Man Who Improvises with the Tenor Sax

April 26, 2009

SPONTANEOUS The saxophonist Joe Lovano in a performance earlier this month at Birdland in Manhattan. LAST October, acting on a whim, the saxophonist Joe Lovano showed up uninvited at the trumpeter Wynton Marsaliss show at the Paramount Center for the Arts in Peekskill. Horn in hand, he came ready to play and play he did, adding ...

Mark Soskin at the Kitano Hotel NY

April 26, 2009

The Five Peace Band, McLaughlin and Corea at the Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center

April 25, 2009

Looking to the Present While Peeking at the Past, Chick Corea, John McLaughlin, Christian McBride, Kenny Garrett and Brian Blade. The Five Peace Band, a jazz-rock juggernaut, presents a parody of abundance. Led by the guitarist John McLaughlin and the keyboardist Chick Corea both restless virtuosos, and legends at 67 the group works hard and fast, ...

New Release by Tom Hamilton/Bruce Eisenbeil

April 25, 2009

SHADOW MACHINE April 2009 Release SHADOW MACHINE is the first CD by Tom Hamilton and Bruce Eisenbeil, whobegan playing music together in 2007. Coherence without predictability,speed without tempo, direction without a roadmap - an unlikely foray intothe world of out-jazz and free improvisation. It's a duo that thwarts expectations of its specific instrumentation. The artists hybridize ...

Lou Reed Performed with His Metal Machine Trio, at the Blender Theater at Gramercy

April 25, 2009

All Those Sounds From the Stage: Processed, and Not Always Pretty It was good to have this Lou Reed back: not an American Master nor a Legend of Rock, but a barking, brooding, beneficial irritant. On Thursday night at the Blender Theater at Gramercy, onstage between Sarth Calhoun and Ulrich Krieger, two much younger musicians, he ...

AllAboutJazz-New York May 2009 Issue Now Available!

April 25, 2009

By now baseball season is in full swing, if you pardon the pun. And it is taking place in two brand new stadiums. Now don’t forget that you as taxpayers helped finance these sporting cathedrals. No one asked you and good luck getting tickets to any of the games. For those that believe in karma, a ...