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Chart-topping jazz vocalist Shell Zimet to perform free show in New York on May 5th

April 22, 2011

Frank Sinatra lives. So does Dean Martin. In fact, Sammy Davis, Jr. is alive and well. This is no imaginary tale; rather, those Rat Pack legends can still be found in one person, New York-based entertainer Shell Zimet. For listeners of online jazz radio stations, the name should be familiar as Zimet was No. 1 on ...

Brooklyn Jazz Hall Of Fame Induction & Awards Ceremony, April 28, 2011

April 22, 2011

Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium (CBJC) created the Brooklyn Jazz Hall of Fame twelve years ago to recognize unheralded and renowned jazz musicians who call(ed) Brooklyn home. A museum component was created in 2009 to archive the rich jazz tradition of this borough for future generations. The induction and award ceremony for the hall of fame will ...

Updated Harlem in the Himalayas Schedule

April 22, 2011

Harlem in the Himalayas at The Rubin Museum of Art in New York City. 150 West 17th Street New York, NY 10011 (212) 620-5000 Acoustic jazz concerts presented with the National Jazz Museum in Harlem. Fridays at 7:00 p.m. Tickets $18 in advance / $20 day of / $7 student ...

Fundraiser May 18, 2011 to Benefit Cuban-American Music Educational Exchange

April 22, 2011

NEW YORK—The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance announced today that it will host a fundraiser benefiting the Chico O'Farrill School of Jazz (COSJ) on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the Metropolitan Pavilion (125 West 18th Street, between 6th & 7th Avenues) in New York City from 6PM-9PM. The evening will include performances by Arturo O'Farrill and the ...

The Jazz Session #259: Matthew Shipp and Darius Jones

April 22, 2011

Bassist Alex Blake to Be Honored by Brooklyn Jazz Hall of Fame and Museum With Lifetime Achievement Award

April 21, 2011

NEW YORK, NY—World renowned double bassist Alex Blake will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award and induction into the Brooklyn Jazz Hall of Fame and Museum by the Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium on April 28th, 2011 from 6:00 to 8:30pm in a ceremony at the Brooklyn Historical Society. The Lifetime Achievement Award acknowledges a “master ...

Jazz Around Town: The Brass Isn't the Only Thing Blowing...

April 21, 2011

Thursday, April 21, 2011 ECMS Jazz Master Class with Howard Potter @ Eastman School of Music, 2:30 pm Live Jazz Jam with ESM Students @ Triple Deuces Bar & Grill, 6:00 pm A. Giannavola @Lemoncello, 6:00 pm Rick Holland Quartet @ Bistro 135, 6:30 pm Joe Santora Trio with Emily Kirchoff @ Michael's Valley Grill, 7:00 ...

4th Annual Red Hook Jazz Fest at the Urban Meadow, Brooklyn

April 21, 2011

Big Bang productions presents The 4th Annual Red Hook Jazz Festival 2011 in the Urban Meadow on the corner of President & Van Brunt Streets, Brooklyn Once again the Urban Meadow will be hosting the Red Hook Jazz Festival in June, 2011. This is the fourth year of ...

The Power of the Blues: Eric Clapton & Wynton Marsalis at Jazz at Lincoln Center

by David Miller
April 20, 2011

Eric Clapton, Wynton Marsalis, Taj MahalRose HallNew York, NYApril 9, 2011 Let's get something out of the way here. Eric Clapton has nothing left to prove. That much is certain. The man many call “god" has accomplished enough throughout his long and varied career that he is now free to pursue ...

Mathias Eick "Skala"

April 20, 2011

Mathias Eick Skala Mathias Eick: trumpet, vibraphone, electric guitar, double bass Tore Brunborg: tenor saxophone Andreas Ulvo: piano Morten Qvenild: keyboards Audun Erlien: electric bass Torstein Lofthus: drums Gard Nilssen: drums Sidsel Walstad: harp Release Date: ...