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Article: Live Review

Music of the Americas: Live at Americas Society

by Ernest Barteldes
July 21, 2009

Guitar in the Americas Americas Society New York, NY July 7, 2009 The Mannes Guitar Summit kicked off in early July with a presentation of artists of diverse backgrounds and formations, ranging from classical music to tango, with some folk in between at the Upper East Side's Americas ...

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Article: Live Review

The Charles Lloyd Quartet Live at the Highline Ballroom, NYC

by Warren Allen
July 21, 2009

Charles Lloyd Quartet Highline Ballroom New York, New York July 3, 2009 Charles Lloyd hasn't lost a step. He has an instantly recognizable and deeply personal sound on every instrument in his formidable arsenal. His technique gets an audience feeling it. But perhaps his most underrated gift is the ability ...

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News: Festival

92nd Street Y Presents Jazz in July Summer Festival - July 20-30, 2009

July 20, 2009

“For connoisseurs of live improvisation, it's hard to beat Jazz in July." --All About Jazz Join us for a two-week party with dozens of today's top jazz stars and a playlist of swing, blues and exciting surprises, as we celebrate Bill Charlap's fifth anniversary as artistic director. Act now for the summer's hottest tickets! Limited Seats ...

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News: Event

Charlie Hunter August Residency - Four Intimate Shows at Rose Live Music

July 20, 2009

BROOKLYN, NY -- Guitar virtuoso Charlie Hunter will be camping out in Williamsburg this August, playing four consecutive Sundays at the intimate ROSE LIVE MUSIC space on Grand Street. The Rose residency is being presented by NYC’s energetic progressive jazz promoters at SEARCH AND RESTORE, in conjunction with the “BROOKLYN EXPERIMENTS” series, which regularly holds down ...

News: Event

Nelson Mandela Endows His Birthday Celebration with a Purpose

July 20, 2009

This year for the first time a Mandela Day concert was held in New York. It was a birthday party and fund-raiser for 46664, Mr. Mandelas AIDS organization. “Happy 91st, Mr. Mandela," Aretha Franklin announced at Radio City Music Hall on Saturday night, celebrating Nelson Mandelas birthday. She was among the dozens of musicians at Mandela ...

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News: Radio

The Jazz Session #67: Arturo O'Farrill

July 20, 2009

Listen Pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader Arturo O'Farrill won a Grammy for his 2008 recording “Song For Chico" (ZoHo, 2008), named for his father, composer/arranger Chico O'Farrill. In this wide-ranging interview, O'Farrill talks about the forgotten roots of jazz, the need to embrace hand-drumming, and how jazz can only move forward by learning about its past. ...

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News: Performance / Tour

A McCartney Homecoming at Citi Field

July 19, 2009

Paul McCartney played Citi Field 44 years after the Beatles first played Shea Stadium. McCartney came to Citi Field on Friday night to bring a new ballpark one thing that cant be built in: memories. No one was better qualified. As a 23-year-old Beatle, Mr. McCartney introduced rock to a stadium audience on August 15, 1965, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Live Improvised Music to Silent Films at Brecht Forum, July 20

July 18, 2009

Live Improvised Music to Silent Films from Soviet and USA July 20th 2009 at Brecht Forum New York Sets at 7.30 and 8.30pm $6-$15 Live music by Citizens Ontological Music Agenda: David Brahinsky, trumpet; Sten Hostfalt, mandolin; Andy O'Neil, drums; Lex Samu, coronet; Blaise Siwula, reeds. Brecht Forum 451 West St.

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News: Performance / Tour

Night Hotel Presents Jazz at Night w/8x Award Winning Jazz Singer LaRe

July 17, 2009

Night Hotel presents Jazz at Night with 8x award winning Jazz Singer & accomplished Musician LaRe every Monday night LaRe will be giving a sneak preview of her forth coming CD this year! Chocolate truffles & martinis! candlelight! accoustically perfect! & beautiful Live Jazz! Night Hotel 132 West 45th Street New York ...

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Article: Interview

Badal Roy: Keeping the Groove

by Chris Kompanek
July 17, 2009

India-born tabla player Badal Roy has spent the past four decades playing with some of jazz's greatest giants, including John McLaughlin, Miles Davis and Ornette Coleman. He has been playing with fellow On the Corner alum Michael Henderson, as part of the Miles from India tour. Backstage before a recent concert at the Iridium in New ...