Results for "New York City"

Lane / Grassi / Whitecage at the Living Theatre, NYC, Mar. 7, 2008

February 27, 2008

WHO: LANE / GRASSI / WHITECAGE at VISION / RUCMA Series 2008 MARK WHITECAGE - Alto saxophone, clarinet ADAM LANE - Bass LOU GRASSI - Drums, percussion WHEN: Friday, March 7, 2008 at 10:30PM WHERE: The Living Theatre 21 Clinton Street New York, NY ...

Stefano Bollani

by Celeste Sunderland
February 27, 2008

In December, 2007 Italian pianist Stefano Bollani got the chance to play in one of Rio de Janeiro's poorest places, the favela. For most, performing in such a dreary locale would not be so pleasant, but for Bollani it was extraordinary. “They never have concerts there," he explained. “It's the poorest place on Earth and there ...

Meet the Composer Presents "New Music for Soloist Champions" at Symphony Space 3/19/08

February 26, 2008

Meet The Composer presents “New Music for Soloist Champions" March 19, 2008 at 8:00 PM Featuring the world premieres of works by Don Byron for Lisa Moore, piano Jason Eckardt for Taimur Sullivan, baritone sax Michael Lowenstern for Todd Reynolds, violin Huang ...

Taylor Ho Bynum World Premiere + Big Band Residency Coming in March

February 26, 2008

NEW YORK, NY -- Brooklyn-based cornetist/composer Taylor Ho Bynum will usher in the spring concert season with two distinctive concert events in New York that will feature him performing new original works with his own bands. On March 30th at Roulette, Bynum will lead his improvising chamber ensemble SpiderMonkey Strings and special guest vocalist Kyoko Kitamura ...

Harlem Is... Music - The Spirit of Community Honoring Jazz Icon Olu Dara

February 25, 2008

New York, NY (February 2008) - On Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 7 pm, Community Works, a leading city-wide non-profit arts organization, will present a special invitation-only gala inaugurating the newest exhibition of its harlem is...MUSIC series. Entitled The Spirit of Community, this newest display of Harlem musical excellence honors jazz icon Olu Dara, along with ...

Mike Holober and the Gotham Jazz Orchestra at The Jazz Standard, NYC

by Budd Kopman
February 25, 2008

Mike Holober and the Gotham Jazz OrchestraThe Jazz StandardNew York City, New YorkFebruary 11, 2008 That The Jazz Standard was packed on a very cold Monday night for the early set, and sold out for the second set, is a tribute to the following that pianist/composer Mike Holober has built, ...

Julio Santillan Trio at Rose in Brooklyn - March 11

February 24, 2008

Tuesday, MARCH 11, 8:30pm JULIO SANTILLAN TRIO “Santillan and company have found a way to weave together startling tapestries of color that splash both surprise and warm feelings everywhere as they move a cultural fusion into the future." --Boston Herald NUNO ANTUNES: Clarinet DAVID SILLIMAN: percussion JULIO SANTILLAN: guitar / voice ROSE ...

The Jazz Improv Convention, NYC

by Ernest Barteldes
February 23, 2008

The 1st Annual Jazz Improv Convention New Yorker Hotel New York, New York October 25-28, 2007 Where is jazz headed these days? How can the music, especially when performed live, be marketed in the age of the iPod? These were two of many questions posed by participants at the ...

Sten Hostfalt / Matt Renzi / Marko Djordjevic Bowery Poetry Club, Feb 25

February 22, 2008

LIVE at THE BOWERY POETRY CLUB, NYC Monday, FEBRUARY 25 2008 at 9 pm $8 cover Sten Hostfalt - Guitar, Compositions Matt Renzi - Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet Marko Djordjevic - Drums “Renzi is Ready for Prime Time" - JAZZIZ Magazine ...

Trio X: Joe McPhee, Jay Rosen and Dominic Duval Tenth Year Celebration!

February 22, 2008