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Red Hook Jazz Festival Celebrates Its Fifth Anniversary - June 10 & 17

May 6, 2012

Celebrating its fifth anniversary presenting the most forward-thinking musicians and composers in modern jazz, the Red Hook Jazz Festival, produced by big bang productions, will take place this year at its usual location, the Urban Meadow in Red Hook on two consecutive Sundays, June 10 and June 17 starting at 1 PM. The Urban Meadow is ...

Article: Nite & Disk

Kate McGarry: Beauty and the Bus

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
May 5, 2012

The BusI recently drove into the Big Apple to see singer Kate McGarry's band celebrate the release of their Girl Talk CD (Palmetto, 2012) at the Jazz Standard. It was a stressful drive, given the rush-hour timing and need to watch for idiots steering two tons of metal with their knees as they text ...

News: Performance / Tour

Singer Amy Cervini Announces Her Debut Performance At Joe's Pub On June 17!

May 5, 2012

Singer Amy Cervini To Make Her Debut Performance at Joe's Pub on June 17 @ 7:00 PM Performing Music from Digging Me, Digging You: A Tribute to Blossom Dearie Joe's Pub is located at 425 Lafayette Street, NYC, Tel 212 539 8778 Amy Cervini will be appearing with: Anat Cohen - clarinet, Nadje Noordhius - trumpet, ...

News: Performance / Tour

Rick Stone Trio at the Bar Next Door (NYC), Saturday, May 12, 2012

May 2, 2012

"One of the finest straight-ahead guitarists on the current NYC jazz scene." —Robert Silverstein, 20th Century Guitar “This is no-nonsense jazz with a classic dark tone and killer chops" —Dave Walker The Bar Next Door at La Lanterna presents jazz guitarist Rick Stone and his Trio, Saturday, May 12th, 2012. Shows start at 7:30, 9:30 and ...

News: Recording

BJURecords To Release New CD From Pianist/composer Jeremy Siskind

May 1, 2012

BROOKLYN JAZZ UNDERGROUND RECORDS To Release FINGER-SONGWRITER The Sophomore Recording From Pianist/Composer JEREMY SISKIND Available May 15 FINGER-SONGWRITER features: Jeremy Siskind (piano, compositions), Nancy Harms (vocals) and Lucas Pino (woodwinds) UPCOMING EVENTS: May 30 @ 8:00 PM - Jeremy Siskind Solo Recital at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall, performing works by Debussy, Michael Jackson, and music ...

News: Event

GI Blythe Launches East Coast CD Release Tour

May 2, 2012

New York, NY: In support of their highly successful CD, Lost in Space, GI Blythe will embark on a CD release tour of the East Coast beginning with a CD release party at Connolly’s Klub 45 in New York City on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 and closing the tour with a CD release concert at the ...

News: Performance / Tour

Black Gandhi Appearing At Jiggs Corner Music Saloon In Butler, NJ

April 30, 2012

New York, NY: Using Reggae as a launching point, in large part due to its uplifting message and infectious rhythms, Black Gandhi is a Barcelona, Spain based group of philosophically like-minded musical stylists who play a contemporary and joyous blend of Reggae, Ska, Soul, Rock, Folk and Blues for the 21st century. In support of their ...

Article: Live From New York

Lee Konitz, Dan Tepfer, Bill Frisell, Sam Amidon, Vinny Golia, Lisa Mezzacappa, Wayne Krantz & Cliff Almond

by Martin Longley
April 27, 2012

Lee Konitz / Dan Tepfer Jazz Standard March 21, 2012 An improvising dialogue has been steadily developing between veteran alto saxophonist Lee Konitz and recently emerging pianist Dan Tepfer. Konitz is 84, Tepfer is 30. It's already been three years since their collaborative album on the Sunnyside label , ...

News: Performance / Tour

Tribeca PAC Presents: Lost Jazz Shrines - Vocal Virtuosos of 52nd Street - May 11 to June 1

April 26, 2012

Part 1: Mr. B & Sassy... A Passionate Affair: the Music of Billy Eckstine and Sarah Vaughan Friday, May 11 Panel Discussion at 7PM, FREE “Influence & legacy of Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan” - Allan Harris & Somi to be interviewed by Willard Jenkins. Concert at 8:30PM General Admission $25

News: Performance / Tour

This Friday, April 27 - Pianist/composer Aruán Ortiz & Camerata Urbana Ensemble CD Release Party @ Ibeam

April 25, 2012

Pianist/Composer ARUÁN ORTIZ & CAMERATA URBANA ENSEMBLE CD RELEASE PARTY Presenting Music From Their New CD “SANTIARICAN BLUES SUITE" (Sunnyside Records) IBEAM MUSIC This Friday, April 27th @ 8:30PM Aruán Ortiz, piano, compositions Zoe Hillengas, flute Machiko Ozawa, violin Lynn Bechtold, violin ...