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Lee Konitz Quartet: Spontaneous Improvisation

by Daniel Kassell
March 28, 2009

Lee Konitz QuartetJazz Legacy SeriesCreole Music Supper ClubNew York, NYMarch 21, 2009 For two nights Lee Konitz was improvising at Creole Restaurant, Third Avenue at 116th Street in Harlem's Barrio. On the Saturday, March 21st 10pm show Mickey Bass introduced the Quartet as part of his Brownstone Entertainment Complex's ...

Manhattan School of Music Jazz Philharmonic in Concert

March 27, 2009

Manhattan School of Music Jazz Philharmonic Justin Dicioccio director With special guest artists Jeremy Fletcher and Bob Mintzer JEREMY FLETCHER Circadian Cadence Jeremy Fletcher, Conductor JIM MCNEELY Extra Credit BOB MINTZER One Music Gather The Spirit All is ...

Massive Woodstock May Not Come in 2009

March 27, 2009

As Woodstocks 40th anniversary approaches rumors are flying that another anniversary concert is in the works. While original producer Michael Lang has been talking about plans for one concert in New York City and another in Berlin, Joel Rosenman, Langs business partner of 40 years, says the show is very far away from being booked and ...

Tim Kuhl Group: Brooklyn King CD Release Show

March 27, 2009

A night to celebrate the much anticipated new release KING by Brooklyn drummer Tim Kuhl. KING features a strong, creative core group of musicians that have coined a sound that is both melodically accessible and improvisationally impressive. FEATURING Aidan Carroll - Bass Jon Irabagon - Tenor Sax Aki Ishiguro - Guitar

Andre Canniere Group at St. Peter's, NYC - April 16 2009

March 27, 2009

Chamber Music America Accepting Applications For

March 27, 2009

Chamber Music America, celebrating its 32nd year as the national service organization for the ensemble music profession, announces its spring grant opportunity for U.S. jazz ensembles, 2009 NEW JAZZ WORKS: Commissioning and Ensemble Development. The New Jazz Works program is made possible by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Since 2000, Chamber Music Americas New Works programs ...

Birdland Jazz Club Announces April 2009 Schedule

March 26, 2009

Jason Robert Brown, Jessica Molaskey with John Pizzarelli Quartet, Linda Lavin with Billy Stritch, Joe Lovano Quartet Featuring Hank Jones, Blue Note Records 70th Anniversary Tour, Bossabrasil Festival, Laurel Masse, Karrin Allyson, The Music Of Duke Ellington with The David Berger Jazz Orchestra, Chico O'Farrill's Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra, Cast Party, & More! Birdland (315 West 44th ...

Tutuma Social Club Presenting Afro-Peruvian Jazz in NYC

March 26, 2009

The New York metropolitan area’s cultural and culinary offerings will be enhanced by the opening on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 of Tutuma Social Club. The new venue, at 164 East 56th St. (at Third Ave.), will be the only locale in the region showcasing both Afro- Peruvian jazz and refined Afro-Peruvian cuisine on a daily basis. ...

Harris Eisenstadt's Residency at Ibeam Concludes This Saturday

March 26, 2009

Drummer/composer Harris Eisenstadt’s March residency at Brooklyn’s Ibeam Music Studio concludes this Saturday, March 28th at 9:00 p.m. This is the fourth in a series of Saturday night concerts by his new nonet, Woodblock Prints. The line-up will feature: Mike McGinnis, clarinet Jason Mears, alto saxophone Sara Schoenbeck, bassoon Mark ...

Clash of Jazz Impresarios in New York and Newport

March 25, 2009

Will New York have a major jazz festival this summer? It depends on whom you ask. Festival Network, which has presented the JVC Jazz Festival for the past two years, says it will. But concert promoters, booking agents and others in the jazz world say that because of the economy and a rift between Festival Network ...