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News: Performance / Tour

Martha Lorin And Jon Weber Unite For New Arlen Concert

Martha Lorin And Jon Weber Unite For New Arlen Concert

MARTHA LORIN AND JON WEBER CELEBRATING HAROLD ARLEN THROUGH THE EYES OF THE SINGERS AND MUSICIANS WHO PERFORMED HIS SONGS! Monday November, 20th, 2014 @ 7:30 p.m. One show only! Don't Tell Mama 343 W 46th St New York, NY 10036 $20.00 RSVP at 212-757-0788 This new show ...

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News: Performance / Tour

LMP Presents Jazz/Pop Singer Carlo Chapelle NYC Debut

LMP Presents Jazz/Pop Singer Carlo Chapelle NYC Debut

LampkinMagic Productions is proud to announce the NY debut of Chicago based singer, Carlo Chapelle in “ Shade of Blue" Monday November, 10th, 2014 @ 7:00 p.m. One show only! Don't Tell Mama 343 W 46th St New York, NY 10036 $15.00 RSVP at 212-757-0788 Chicago based singer, ...

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News: Event

Cécile Mclorin Salvant Performs At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art

Cécile Mclorin Salvant Performs At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art

Jazz singer Cécile McLorin Salvant gives a passionate one-night-only concert of her finest hits at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Friday, October 24 at 7:00 p.m. On stage in The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, one of the most celebrated young jazz vocalists, Cécile McLorin Salvant, performs some of her most dynamic and theatrical songs on ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Anna Maria Jopek: Polish Diva's 2014 North American Tour

Anna Maria Jopek: Polish Diva's 2014 North American Tour

By Ernest Barteldes Although Polish singer Anna Maria Jopek is well-respected and recognized by fans in Europe and also the numerous artists she has worked with over the years (including Pat Metheny, Tomasz Stanko and bassist Richard Bona), she has yet to be discovered by mainstream jazz/world fans in North America. It is ...

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Article: Live Review

Henry Threadgill: Very Very Threadgill 2014

Read "Henry Threadgill: Very Very Threadgill 2014" reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk

by Kurt Gottschalk

Henry Threadgill Harlem Stage Gate House Very Very Threadgill New York, NY September 27-28, 2014 Henry Threadgill isn't one to repeat himself. In nearly 40 years of recording, he's only repeated a few compositions. So why would a retrospective of his work by a mere recapitulation? Very Very Threadgill--held ...

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Article: Live Review

Shock and Awe: Azar Lawrence Drops "The Seeker" On Dizzy's

Read "Shock and Awe: Azar Lawrence Drops "The Seeker" On Dizzy's" reviewed by Chuck Koton

by Chuck Koton

Azar Lawrence Quintet Dizzy's Club Coca Cola New York, NY June 26-29, 2014 There ain't no denyin' that jazz is best heard “live." Ideally, the band is playing in a club equipped with quality sound and lighting systems, staffed by experienced people who are respectful of the music (especially bartenders ...

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News: Recording

David Lanz, Best-Selling Piano Sensation, And Versatile Vocalist, Kristin Amarie, Release "Forever Christmas"

David Lanz, Best-Selling Piano Sensation, And Versatile Vocalist, Kristin Amarie, Release "Forever Christmas"

For the globally beloved pianist and composer​,​ ​​David Lanz, Forever Christmas is an album of firsts. It’s the first recording the New Age legend has created from start to finish with a songwriting collaborator and his first prominently featuring a vocalist. It’s also Lanz’s first release since relocating from his longtime home in the Pacific Northwest ...

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Article: Album Review

Amanda Ruzza & Mauricio Zottarelli: Glasses, No Glasses

Read "Glasses, No Glasses" reviewed by Ernest Barteldes

by Ernest Barteldes

Those familiar with Amanda Ruzza's debut solo This Is What Happened (2012, Pimenta Music) will find no similarities between that project and this collaboration with fellow Brazilian drummer Mauricio Zottarelli. While that first disc went into more of a samba-jazz direction, this one could be classified as an electronic jazz album with funk-blues tendencies. Playing in ...

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Article: Album Review

Michael Blake: Tiddy Boom

Read "Tiddy Boom" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

Tenor saxophonist Michael Blake has played a prominent factor within the backbone of New York's progressive jazz scene, having performed with big bands, small ensembles and on Tiddy Boom, re-aligning with New York Jazz Collective comrades, pianist Frank Kimbrough and bassist Ben Allison. In-demand session drummer Rudy Royston complements a group that proffers sympathetic support to ...

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Article: Album Review

Metropolitan Gospel Big Band: Leaning On The Everlasting Arms

Read "Leaning On The Everlasting Arms" reviewed by Ernest Barteldes

by Ernest Barteldes

On the debut recording of the Metropolitan Gospel Big Band (led by saxophonist Duke Guillaume, the ensemble presents a collection of Gospel numbers arranged for big band format. The disc opens with “Nothing But The Blood," an up-tempo number that serves as introduction to the group and also features some individual improvised moments from the brass ...


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