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Tribeca New Music Festival: May 31 and June 5

May 26, 2011

The TRIBECA NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL invades Brooklyn at the Galapagos Art Space as the TRIBECA MONSTERS! tackle some of the hottest avant-pop pieces on the planet. Monster violinist Mary Rowell (ETHEL), keyboardist Geoffrey Burleson, with cellist Wendy Law and percussionist John Ferrari (May 31). They are joined by such talents as Jacob TV on solo cello ...

"Phase 1" Of Brian Adler's Helium Project Lifts Off

May 25, 2011

Drummer/composer spearheads digital-only collaboration featuring the musical talent of Kate McGarry, Dave Eggar, Peter Ehwald, Mark Lau, and others. “Adler is an amazing instrumentalist who has seemingly mastered all aspects of percussion... his bubbling, percolating rhythms carry the music forward in the most graceful possible ways."—Dave Wayne, Jazzreview.com. Drummer and composer Brian Adler will release the ...

Sonny Rollins, Live at NJPAC

by Joel Roberts
May 25, 2011

Sonny RollinsNew Jersey Performing Arts CenterNewark, NJMay 13, 2011 The expectations for a Sonny Rollins concert have always been extraordinarily high. One anticipates waves of awe-inspiring solos and jaw-dropping feats of musical dexterity from the saxophone colossus, and more often than not, he delivers. But in recent years, something else ...

The Jazz Session #271: Cecil McBee

May 24, 2011

Dimitri Vassilakis At The ZInc Bar "Across The Universe" Album Launch Monday June 6th at the Zinc Bar

May 25, 2011

Monday June 6th 9-11pm The Zinc Bar 82 West 3rd Street (btw Thompson & Sullivan) Greenwich Village 212-477-ZINC (9462) Also Appearing Thursday June 2nd 7-9pm Onassis Cultural Centre Atrium 645 5th Ave New York, 10019 (212) 486-4448 Dimitri ...

Wandering Visions: The 2011 Vision Festival

May 23, 2011

By Steve Dalachinsky “a paradise of flowers where peace might build her nest." —Percy Shelly For 16 years the Vision Festival has led a nomadic existence. Wandering from one venue to another, this brave band of Visionaries,which I am proud to be a part of, with the ever present, stalwart & persistent Patricia Nicholson Parker at ...

Marcus Goldhaber with The Jon Davis Trio @ Opia on May 30th

May 23, 2011

NEW YORK, NY—On Memorial Day, May 30th, Singer/Songwriter Marcus Goldhaber and The Jon Davis Trio will be performing two sets at 7:30pm and 9:00pm presented by Glen Grant Scotch at Opia—a restaurant & lounge in the mezzanine of the Renaissance Hotel. This is a follow-up to the successful launch event with Opia & Glen Grant on ...

International Music Sensation Sylvia Tosun Records yet Another Top-Five Hit with "World Keeps Turning"

May 23, 2011

Progressive Pop Superstar Continues Her Success With The Second Single Off Her “Above All" EP New York, NY—Sylvia Tosun has done it again. The Sea To Sun Recordings founder and global Dance Scene queen has recorded yet another top-five hit on the Billboard charts with her latest single, the infectiously inspiring anthem “World Keeps Turning." The ...

A Jazz Marriage: Smoke and One For All

by Nick Catalano
May 21, 2011

After 12 years of classic jazz bookings and extraordinary patron loyalty, Smoke deserves legendary status right next to Birdland (the old club of the 50's), Basin Street, The Village Vanguard, The Blue Note, and a couple of the old 52 St. clubs. In addition to having unique intimacy, a special staff who could give a seminar ...

The Jazz Session #270: Victor Prieto

May 21, 2011

Accordionist Victor Prieto's most recent album is a duet record with saxophonist Chris Cheek called Rollo-Coaster (Cheekus Music, 2009). In this interview, Prieto talks about the deep history of his instrument; the new technique he developed for jazz accordion; and the unique sound of his trio. NOTE: This interview contains three exclusive live performances by Victor ...