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Larry Coryell: Making the Changes
by Tom Greenland
“This is all Coltrane, from his early/middle/late period, whatever that means!" laughs guitarist Larry Coryell. He is sitting backstage in the green room at Iridium in 2009, describing a chart he is about to try out with organist Joey DeFrancesco. “And then this part here is very much like 'All Blues,' like Miles," he says, humming ...
MOJA Radio/Weekly Features (22-28 March 2010)
This Monday, March 22nd, we'll present another “Happy Birthday" edition of our special feature, MONDAY WITH THE MASTERS on MOJA Radio. This time we'll focus on the great GEORGE BENSON on the day he turns 67 years old. You'll hear all about George's beginnings in his hometown of Pittsburgh, his move from rock to jazz, how ...
Gilberto Gil at the Nokia Theatre
by Ernest Barteldes
Gilberto Gil Nokia Theatre New York, NY March 11, 2010 Playing to a nearly sold-out crowd at the midtown Manhattan concert venue, Gilberto Gil sauntered onto the stage alone, picked up his guitar and began playing “A Linha e o Linho," a gentle bossa that set ...
The Jazz Session #152: Lionel Loueke
Guitarist Lionel Loueke combines the music of his native Benin with his immersion in jazz on his album, Mwaliko (Blue Note, 2010). Hes joined on the record by Anglique Kidjo, Esperanza Spaulding, Richard Bona, Marcus Gilmore and others. In this interview, Loueke talks about his early years in Benin and how he ended up playing jazz ...
The Song Project: Art of the Song Shows
Guitarist Derek Lee Bronston and trumpeter Mark Rapp are taking their online recording collaboration “The Song Project" live. The Duo will debut with 3 New York City appearances: The Rockwood Music Hall, Paula Barr Studios in Chelsea and an invitation- only event in a private residence in Brooklyn. Rapp and Bronston continue to embrace the cutting-edge ...
Salongo at The Afrikan Poetry Theatre (Queens) on March 20th
The Afrikan Poetry Theatre Proudly Presents Salongo with Eddie Allen (leader) - trumpet Bruce Williams - alto sax Craig Rivers - tenor sax Oscar Perez - piano Gene Torres - bass Diego Lopez - drums Roman Diaz - percussion Saturday, ...
Cuarteto Latinoamericano + Quintet of the Americas, March 10 at Americas Society
by Ernest Barteldes
Cuarteto Latinoamericano + Quintet of the Americas Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Americas Society New York, NY Compositions by new Mexican composers were presented at this joint appearance from the two classical/folk groups, at their first live collaboration in four years. The Cuarteto Latinoamericano (Saul Bitran, Aton Bitran and ...
Chamber Music Society of New York Presents Chopin, Schumann, and Beyond by Kenny Drew, Jr. on March 24th
Ever thought you would hear Chopin, Schumann, and Jazz all in the same sentence? Come celebrate Chopin and Schumann's 200th anniversaries with jazz pianist Kenny Drew, Jr. in a rare New York City appearance at the Lyric Chamber Music Society of New York. Drew Jr. will perform pieces by Chopin, Schumann, as well as his own ...
Benefit Performance by Barry Harris Trio
UNIVERSITY OF THE STREETS PRESERVATION CAMPAIGN Join us for an evening of exciting musical performances, delicious food, drink and fun with friends. University of the Streets celebrates its 41st year as a thriving institution of the New York arts community. Thanks For The Memories: A Musical Tribute to Muhammad Salahuddeen To benefit the University of the ...
Steve Blanco Trio to Play LIC Jazz Festival on March 28th
New York City) Steve Blanco Trio will be performing at The Secret Theater as part of the LIC Jazz Festival in Long Island City, NY on Sunday March 28th. The event will be a entire day of talented local Jazz musicians performing in a variety of different ensembles and settings. Long Island City is home to ...
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