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The Aaron Goldberg Quartet At The Village Vanguard

by Dan Bilawsky
February 8, 2011

Aaron Goldberg QuartetVillage VanguardNew York, NYFebruary 3, 2011 Neither rain, nor sleet, nor gloom of night could keep pianist Aaron Goldberg from his appointed rounds at the Village Vanguard. While Goldberg's opening night met with all of the aforementioned conditions, and a few other treats that the weather gods saw ...

Microscopic Septet: Chance Meeting with the Future

by Gordon Marshall
February 7, 2011

The Microscopic Septet is all about swing, but swing in a sense extrapolated from the stale, dated pages of the past. Its take on the music of the '30s and '40s is too scholarly to fall off the map as retro, and too deeply felt to be dismissed as a dusty trove of museum pieces. The ...

9th Annual Lady Got Chops Women's History Month Music Festival

February 7, 2011

9TH ANNUAL LADY GOT CHOPS WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH MUSIC FESTIVAL 2011 All 5c events are $10 plus 6 food/drink minimum per person per set MARCH 1 SHRINE 2271 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL Kim Clarke Duo $10 MARCH 2 no cover Bowery Wine Co 13 E First St. NYC Jan ...

The Jazz Session #238: Bizingas (Brian Drye)

February 7, 2011

Grammy Nominee Gerald Clayton and His Trio Coming to the Exodus to Jazz Stage February 12th

February 6, 2011

Grammy nominee Gerald Clayton comes to Rochester to play a concert in the Exodus to Jazz series with his Trio of bassist Joe Sanders and drummer Justin Brown. The Trio will take the stage at 8:00 pm on February 12th at ETJ's new digs, the Reformation Lutheran Church on Chestnut in downtown Rochester, one of the ...

Greta Panettieri - Brazilian Nigths Live at Zinc Bar

February 6, 2011

Brazilian Nights Live at Zinc Bar is the result of over a year collaboration with legendary Brazilian pianist Cidinho Teixeira, bassist Itaiguara Brandao, drummer Mauricio Zottarelli and vocalist Greta Panettieri. With every show the idea of making a record grew stronger in the band till it finally came to life. This album is a comp of ...

Jazz Around Town: Dodged a Bullet (Yes...The Snow Theme Continues!), so No Excuses .....

February 3, 2011

A snow bullet, that is. While overall we've had more snow than usual here in ROC, we seem to be blessed when these monster storms threaten. Problem is, we've still got months to go... In addition to the jazz in and around Rochester, please check out Jazz 90.1's Black History Month Celebration  featuring African-American artist each ...

The Jazz Session #237: Rodrigo Amado

February 3, 2011

Portuguese saxophonist Rodrigo Amados new album, Searching For Adam (Not Two, 2010), features Taylor Ho Bynum, John Hebert and Gerald Cleaver. In this interview, Amado describes how he chose his bandmates without having played with them before; talks about his decision to record freely improvised music; and tells the story of the amazing transformation of the ...

Trio Mediaeval's Performances & New Album in March

February 2, 2011

Trio Mediaeval A Worcester Ladymass Anna Maria Friman—voice Linn Andrea Fuglseth—voice Torunn Østrem Ossum—voice Few vocal ensembles produce quite as beautiful and finely blended a sound as this Norwegian trio... —Allan Kozinn, The New York Times Oslo's Trio Mediaeval presents a reconstruction of a 13th century votive Mass to the ...

Blackboard, Lit Screen and Red Hot Jazz

by Andrew J. Sammut
February 1, 2011

Teachers must find it hard to leave their job in the classroom, like Olympic runners find it hard to take their time. The best teachers educate out of reflex, and for Michael Steinman that reflex transcends classroom or course listing. Whether it's English at Nassau Community College or hot jazz on the World Wide Web, passion ...