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Warren Chiasson: New York, January 31, 2012
by Bob Kenselaar
Warren Chiasson: A Tribute to George ShearingNew York Bahá'í Center, John Birks Gillespie AuditoriumNew York, NYJanuary 31, 2012 “Joy"--now, there's a word people don't always toss around loosely when talking about music. But it's the perfect word to describe how Warren Chiasson approaches the vibraphone--with great joy and with terrific mastery, ...
Jimmy Owens and the Monk Evolution
by Nick Catalano
When an artist comes along who convolutes traditional form, it sometimes takes eons for that artist's contribution to be understood, evaluated and finally appreciated. Initially, composer Igor Stravinsky was thrown out of Paris at the premier of “Le Sacre du Printemps," author James Joyce was banned in Boston for Ulysses," and composer John Cage ridiculed for ...
Jazz Venue? Upload Your Photos to All About Jazz
All About Jazz is now presenting photos of jazz clubs from their listing pages. As examples, see the Village Vanguard listing and the Outpost 186 listing. To associate a photo with a venue, simply tag your photo with the venue's name. For instance, tagging a photo “Jazz Standard" will place the photo on the Jazz Standard ...
Bassist/Composer Alexis Cuadrado Presents The World Premiere of "A Lorca Soundscape"
Musical compositions of Alexis Cuadrado with lyrics from “Poeta en Nueva York" by Federico García Lorca. “A Lorca Soundscape" is a 2011 commission by Chamber Music America, “New Jazz Works" program Featuring The Alexis Cuadrado Group Claudia Acuña— Voice Miguel Zenón—Saxophone Dan Tepfer—Piano Alexis Cuadrado—Bass Mark ...
The 5th Season of Brooklyn Jazz Wide Open Continues With Daniel Kelly's RAKONTO
CONNECTION WORKS PRESENTS The 5th SEASON OF BROOKLYN JAZZ WIDE OPEN @ The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Concert Hall The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music is located at 58 Seventh Ave (at Lincoln Place), Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY, 718-622-3300, reduced admission! $10. NEXT Concert of the 2011-2012 season Saturday, February 11, 2012, 8:00 PM Daniel ...
Rick Stone Trio at the Bar Next Door (NYC) on February 25th
"One of the finest straight-ahead guitarists on the current NYC jazz scene." —Robert Silverstein, 20th Century Guitar The Bar Next Door at La Lanterna presents jazz guitarist Rick Stone and his Trio, Saturday, February 25th, 2012. Shows start at 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30from. Performing with Rick will be bassist Marco Panascia and drummer Tom Pollard. The ...
The Mossa Bildner Ensemble Performs New Work: T. S. Eliot's "Four Quartets" on February 29th
Cornelia Street Cafe, February 29, 6:00pm Musical Meditations on Time, Eternity, Temporality New York, NY: Brazilian American composer and vocalist, Mossa Bildner has developed a new improvisational work in 10 excerpt-parts inspired by T. S. Eliot's masterpiece set of four poems, the “Four Quartets." In concert with musicians, bassist Ken Filiano, together with Charlie Rauh, guitar, ...
Barry Harris at the Village Vanguard
by Bob Kenselaar
Barry HarrisVillage VanguardNew York, NYJanuary 15, 2012 Ambling in from the back of the room, Barry Harris introduced his trio to the crowd at the Village Vanguard as the musicians filed in ahead of him: Ray Drummond on bass, Leroy Williams on drums, and then he announced, with a wink, ...
The Oak Room Farewell
Visits to New York won't be the same now that the Algonquin Hotel has closed the Oak Room. Since Ben Bodne sold the hotel in 1987, it has changed hands several times and is now operated by the Marriott chain as one of its high-end properties. With each change, another layer of the Algonquin's mystique seems ...
Bay Area Jazz Vocalist Lisa Lindsley to Make NY Debut March 28, with Pianist George Mesterhazy
Lisa Lindsley's 2011 debut recording, Everytime We Say Goodbye, introduced jazz audiences to, as critic Ken Franckling described her, “a Bay Area singer we need to keep an eye on—and ears wide open for years to come." Lindsley is now preparing to make her New York debut—at the Metropolitan Room on Wednesday, March 28—and has put ...
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