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George Wein: George Wein Is Alive And Well In Mexico
by Michael Steinman
Impresario George Wein has given the music he loves invaluable support for more than half a century and no one would dare question that. But Wein also insists on being taken seriously as a jazz pianist and bandleader of the Newport All-Stars. His taste in musicians is excellent and his groups have provided gigs and record ...
Bob Rodriguez: Portraits
by Elliott Simon
There are times when there's the urge to put on some solo piano music, turn down the lights and experience the intimacy that no other instrument can so perfectly create. And while the pensive Portraits that Bob Rodriguez paints on this solo effort are done up in somber tones there is an immeasurable beauty to these ...
Shaynee Rainbolt Sings Russ Garcia - The Four Trombones Ride Again in NYC
CHARMED LIFE: SHAYNEE RAINBOLT SINGS RUSSELL GARCIA Shaynee Rainbolt and her Four Trombone Band Barry Levitt (piano) Tom Hubbard (bass) Ray Marchica (drums) and the FOUR TROMBONES: John Allred, Nate Mayland, Isrea Buttler & George Flynn SATURDAY APRIL 4TH 5PM THURSDAY MAY 7TH 9:45PM Cover $20 ...
Making the Cello Jazzy: Its All in the Pizzicato Pluck
The cellist Erik Friedlander possesses a deep, singing tone on his instrument, and when he gives into it completely, he can be a heartbreaker. At the diminutive Brooklyn club Barbs, which he regards as a second home, his sound approaches room-size resonance, with little or no amplification, just about anytime he draws a bow across the ...
Billy Bang and Yusef Komunyakaa at Harlem Stage
The Harlem Stage Gatehouse is the intimate setting for this emotionally charged work that combines the exceptional talents of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Yusef Komunyakaa with the cutting edge sounds of jazz violinist Billy Bang. Coming from seemingly disparate backgrounds — Komunyakaa raised in Louisiana; Billy Bang reared in the Bronx — the two share a common ...
Dave Allen Quartet - April 2nd at Tea Lounge, NYC
Dave Allen Quartet plays the Tea Lounge April 2nd With Noah Preminger - sax Dave Ambrosio - bass Dan Weiss - drums THE TEA LOUNGE 837 Union St, Brooklyn $5 suggested Allen has a fully developed and mature approach to composition, technical command of his instrument, and the ...
Is West Side Story Overrated?
The new Broadway revival of West Side Story, opening on Thursday at the Palace Theater in New York. One of the perks of being a theater critic, in those dog days of the season when you find yourself struggling to sit through the latest Chekhov revival or pretentious little comedy about tightly wound New York singles, ...
Woodlawn Cemetery Honors Jazz Appreciation with Concert
A free concert celebrating the jazz greats memorialized at Woodlawn, hosted by saxophonist Victor Goines. In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month (April), The Woodlawn Cemetery is hosting weekend concerts and tours to celebrate in style and pay tribute to some of history's great American jazz musicians, including Duke Ellington, Illinois Jacquet, Miles Davis, Jackie McLean, Max ...
AllAboutJazz-New York April 2009 Issue Now Available
This month’s theme is one of overcoming adversity. We didn’t necessarily plan it that way but jazz is a music filled with drama, the personal struggles informing the musical statements. Our Cover Story is pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi, who has been a trailblazer as both a woman and an Asian-American leading bands since the ‘50s. Interview subject ...
Randy Ingram Trio at Smalls on March 30th
Randy Ingram Trio @ Smalls Monday, March 30, 7:30 and 9:00pm Randy Ingram, Piano Matt Clohesy, Bass Jochen Rueckert, Drums Smalls Jazz Club 183 W 10th St (at 7th Ave) New York, NY 10014 ...
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