Results for "New York"

The Jazz Session #252: Nico Soffiato

March 29, 2011

Ljova and the Kontaband at Cinema Arts Centre (Huntington, NY) on April 3rd

March 27, 2011

Ljova and the Kontraband is new music, i.e. chamber-jam music for the remix generation. As if by alchemy, Eastern-European and Gypsy melodies, Latin rhythms, Jazz-inspired improvisations, and deeply rooted Classical forms are given new meanings in original compositions that fearlessly forge a new direction, with a nostalgic gaze towards the past. Since making its debut in ...

This Week at The Cornelia Street Cafe - March 28-April 4

March 28, 2011

Monday, March 28, 8:30 PM  20TH CENTURY SCHIZOID MUSIC: EARTH DAY AT THE CAFE! Madeleine Shapiro, cello; Jonathan Skinner, poet Tuesday, March 29, 8:30 PM  STEVEN LUGERNER—CD RELEASE Steven Lugerner, alto soprano saxophones, bass clarinet; Lucas Pino, tenor saxophone; Itamar Borochov, trumpet; Angelo Spagnolo, guitar; Glenn Zaleski, piano; Ross Gallagher, bass Wednesday, ...

Nellie McKay at Feinstein's

March 28, 2011

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed “Best of New York" by New York Magazine and “an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post, continues its star-studded Winter 2011 season with “I Want To Live!"—an evening with NELLIE McKAY, a woman with dubious moral standards, often a guest in seedy bars... The return engagement ...

The Jazz Session #251: Ben Allison

March 25, 2011

Bassist Ben Allison delivers an original and exciting take on tunes by everyone from Samuel Barber to Neil Young to Thelonious Monk on his new CD, Action-Refraction (Palmetto, 2011). In this interview, Allison talks about an iPhone app that changed the sound palette on his new record; two musicians whove joined him for the first time ...

Paul Motian Trio 2000 + Two: Live at the Village Vanguard, Volume lll

by Charles Walker
March 24, 2011

Paul Motian Trio 2000 + TwoLive at the Village Vanguard, Volume IIIWinter & Winter2011 It almost seems like a challenge to the critical establishment: return to the scene of your greatest early-career triumph, 40 years later, surrounded by active musicians instead of legends, and see what happens. ...

Trio Shalva Introduces an Exotic Fusion of Jazz Innovation and Israeli Heritage in "Riding Alone"

March 24, 2011

halva, announces the release of their debut album Riding Alone. “Riding Alone" is the culmination of a year-long project by founding members Assaf Gleizner (piano/melodic), Koby Hayon (Bass/Guitar/Oud) and Nadav Snir-Zelniker (Drums/Percussion). The result is a striking blend of Jazz, World Music, and Jewish Folk Music, exuding an aural representation of a Middle Eastern landscape. Highlights ...

The Imaginings of Earl Hines

March 24, 2011

Earl Hines is both revered and under-acknowledged, a position many jazz legends find themselves in. He was in the public eye for more than sixty years, playing everywhere. But his energy and abundance have often tended to make him a caricature of himself: late in life, he surrounded himself with functional but less inspiring musicians, and ...

Jazz Around Town: Hard to Start Thinking About XRIJF in June when There's Snow Falling....

March 24, 2011

Thursday, March 24, 2011 Live Jazz Jam with ESM Students @ Triple Deuces Bar & Grill, 6:00 pm A. Giannavola @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 Djangoners @ Little Theatre Cafe, 7:30 pm Dave Rivello Ensemble @ Village Rock ...

Jerry Costanzo Live at Sip City in Great Neck on April 13th

March 24, 2011

New York, NY—Jerry Costanzo will perform live at Sip City in Great Neck, New York, from 8:30 to 11:30 PM on Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Sip City 16 Middle Neck Road, Great Neck, New York 11021, 516-482-1500 Wednesday, April 13, 2011 from 8:30 to 11:30 PM Admission: No cover/no minimum ...