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Vision Festival 16 - June 9: An Evening of Special Projects

June 9, 2011

The special project nights embody the epitome of the festival and the most striking contrast with the pre packaged, off the shelf bloat fests. And the events are thoughtfully timed to allow for movement between performances in the Main Stage and the Downstairs Theater, where the evening begins with the final panel discussion looking to education ...

Konitz/Mehldau/Haden/Motian: Live at Birdland

by Dan McClenaghan
June 9, 2011

Konitz/Mehldau/Haden/MotianLive at BirdlandECM Records2011 The tunes are familiar, Great American Songbook and jazz standards all. So for those unfamiliar with the names involved in this quartet outing, the old complaint of “same old same old" could surface. But with alto saxophonist Lee Konitz at the top of ...

Jazz Around Town: Where to Find Live Jazz Around Town Other Than (or in Addition to) XRIJF

June 9, 2011

Thursday, June 9, 2011 Dave Chisolm Trio @ Tala Vera Cantina, 6:00 pm Dave Rivello Ensemble @ Lemoncello, 6:00 pm Jazz Dawgs @ Bistro 135, 6:30 pm Joe Santora Trio with Emily Kirchoff @ Michael's Valley Grill, 7:00 pm The Jimmie Highsmith Jr., Experience @ Carribean Chateua (104 Platt St., High Falls District, 7:00 pm Jim ...

The Jazz Session #278: James Carter

June 9, 2011

Jambalaya Brass Band Live In The Mermaid Parade At Coney Island

June 9, 2011

New York, NY—Jambalaya Brass Band will be performing live in the Mermaid Parade at Coney Island on Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 2:00 PM. The formation area for the parade will be between 21st and 22nd Street on Surf Avenue, Coney Island. The Parade will proceed down Surf Avenue to W. 10th Street, turn right on ...

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music and the School for Improvisational Music Present SIMs Mini Intensive Improvisational Workshop

June 8, 2011

September 10-11, 2011 1:00-6:00pm Brooklyn Conservatory of Music 58 7th Avenue (at Lincoln Place) Park Slope, Brooklyn $200/person The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music and the School for Improvisational Music invite musicians of all ages to an intensive two-day improvisation workshop. In the first-ever partnership between these ...

Paul Motian: New York, NY, May 20 2011

by Warren Allen
June 8, 2011

Paul Motian Quartet “Tribute to the MJQ"Village VanguardNew York, NYMay 20, 2011 The boundary between past and present in jazz has, over the years, become a source of overwrought debate. The rise of “Tribute" shows at New York City's big name clubs gives ammunition to those who say that jazz ...

Drummer/Composer Tim Kuhl releases new CD "Doomsayer" on eleven2eleven Records

June 8, 2011

"Kuhl has himself up in the mix and is an ever-present force" —All About Jazz “Drummer-composer Tim Kuhl purveys a mix of earthy groove and spacious, subtly emotive melody." —Time Out NY “Kuhl shows that he is an avant-garde performer who goes where other composers fear to tread." —Jazz Review One of the most creative artists ...

Saxophonist Rob Scheps New York Summer Tour Schedule

June 8, 2011

Four show, two with his acoustic band, the Rob Scheps Core-tet; and two with Magnets!, the jazz/funk co-op band he co-leads with Defunkt bassist Kim Clarke. Sunday June 26 Rob Scheps Coretet Chapel of Our Lady Restoration 45 Market St. Cold Spring, NY 4 pm; free ...

Peter Brotzmann Rises and Shines on Wednesday at Vision Festival 16.

June 7, 2011

TRIBUTE TO A LIVING LEGEND Peter Brotzmann:Celebrating A Lifetime of Achievement Each year, the Vision Festival honors the achievements of one living artist who has greatly influenced the world around them and paved the way for other innovators to move forward. On Wednesday, June 8th, 2011 Arts For Art and The Vision Festival will celebrate a ...