Results for "New York City"

Free 1920s Jazz Dance Picnic on Governors Island, NYC June 7 and 8

May 19, 2008

Jazz-Age Lawn Party on Governors Island, New York Harbor Saturday and Sunday, June 7th and 8th, 2008 11:30 am to 7 pm Time to pack your picnic basket and hop on the ferry! Sunny days are here, and our yearly al fresco tradition continues on enchanting Governors Island. Michael Arenella and His Dreamland Orchestra invites you ...

Jazzmobile Vocal Competition Finalists Announced

May 19, 2008

The 2008 JAZZ VOCAL COMPETITION FINALISTS ARE: Emilia “Wheatie" Cruz Keith A. Dames “LaRe"Laurie A. Dapice Danielle Eva Taeko Fukao Gregory Generet Connie Harvey Joycelyn Medina Queen Esther George Stella Kelley Suttenfield ...

Abigail Riccards Live at Cachaca

May 19, 2008

Dave Allen Quartet at 55 Bar May 22nd

May 19, 2008

Jazz at the Brooklyn Lyceum

May 19, 2008

Every wed and Sunday we have a Jazz series here at the Brooklyn Lyceum. Curated by Chris Komer and Joe Phillips, the series brings some of the best musicians and music to Park Slope Brooklyn. Most often our series mostly plays in our 50-person room but we have also had bands play in our 300-seat space. ...

Les Disques Victo

by Kurt Gottschalk
May 17, 2008

Victoriaville is a small prairie city 100 miles northeast of Montreal in Quebec. Its name--or the diminutive “Victo"--has become synonymous among a legion of faithful with the diverse music festival that happens there every May. It might not be the biggest festival the town of 40,000 sees every year--the summer “Retro" '50s fest probably pumps more ...

Harold Mabern at Smoke, NYC

by AAJ Staff
May 16, 2008

Harold MabernSmokeNew York CityDecember 22, 2007 Harold Mabern performed with his piano trio three nights at Smoke, on New York's Upper West Side, the weekend before Christmas, 2007. The one-time sideman for luminaries such as Wes Montgomery, Lee Morgan and John Coltrane was accompanied by a suited white bassist and a ...

If I can make it here...

by AAJ Staff
May 15, 2008

By Ben Wolfe In late October of 1985 I loaded my car with my string bass, electric bass, Polytone amp, record collection, some cassettes a friend gave me for the drive, a boombox, my clothes, a thermos for the enormous amount of black coffee I would drink, a full-length down jacket which I ...

The BandA ecLectics in New York City

May 15, 2008

Blaggards Pub 8 W 38th St New York, NY 212-382-2611 Saturday, May 17th. 9-10pm The BandA ecLectics is an 11-piece ensemble consisting of musicians with jazz, world and classical music tendencies and affiliations. These professional musicians will be performing a set of original compositions with a fresh and unique sound, ...

Chris Crocco Fluid Trio at Smalls May 21st

May 14, 2008