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News: Performance / Tour

YouTube Orchestra Ready to Tune Up

The YouTube Symphony Orchestra has settled on the program for its concert at Carnegie Hall on Wednesday evening, most of it to be conducted by its artistic adviser, Michael Tilson Thomas. The selections range from the very old (Giovanni Gabrielis Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2) to the very new (works by Tan Dun and Mason Bates) ...

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News: Obituary

Nancy Overton, Singer for the Chordettes Dies

Nancy Overton, who joined the pop group the Chordettes in 1958 and melded her mellifluous low tones into their barbershop-quartet-like harmonies on some of their later hits, died on Sunday in Blairstown, N.J. She was 83 and lived in Hackettstown, N.J. The cause was esophageal cancer, her son Rick said. Ms. Overton sang on the original ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Calmer FT. Sten Hostfalt Live @ Public Assembly NYC April 14

Calmer FT. Sten Hostfalt Live @ Public Assembly NYC April 14

Jazz Guitarist Sten Hostfalt is featured live in concert on electric bass guitar with Electronica & Drum 'N Bass act Calmer aka Collin Palmer (laptop, drums, compositions). As a part of Machine Drum's (Travis Stewart) CD Release party at Public Assembly (front room) Brooklyn N Y C Tuesday APRIL 14 at 10pm. Tickets $10 / or ...

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Article: Live Review

Allman Brothers Band at the Beacon, NYC, March 27, 2009

Read "Allman Brothers Band at the Beacon, NYC, March 27, 2009" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

The Allman Brothers Band Beacon Theatre New York, New York March 27th, 2009 The Allman Brothers March 27th show at The Beacon Theater epitomized the band's entire 2009 run at the now gorgeously refurbished off-Broadway theatre. The Dixie rock pioneers played brilliantly most of the time on their own ...

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Article: Film Review

The Music of George Garzone & the Triadic Chromatic Approach

Read "The Music of George Garzone & the Triadic Chromatic Approach" reviewed by Tom Greenland

by Tom Greenland

George Garzone The Music of George Garzone & The Triadic Chromatic Approach Jody Jazz 2008 Boston-based tenor saxophonist George Garzone is one of the most overlooked giants of modern improvisation. Primarily designed for intermediate and advanced musicians interested in expanding their improvisational toolkit, this two-disc DVD set contains ...

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News: Performance / Tour

McCoy Tyner Trio with Ravi Coltrane at Jazz at Lincoln Center on May 15-16

McCoy Tyner Trio with Ravi Coltrane at Jazz at Lincoln Center on May 15-16

McCoy Tyner Trio With Special Guest Ravi Coltrane The Allen Room New York, NY May 15-16, 2009 Jazz at Lincoln Center brings in four-time GRAMMY winner, McCoy Tyner and his trio of Gerald Cannon (bass) and Eric Kamau Gravatt (drums). Tyner is joined by a special guest, the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Australian Pianist Barney McAll Rhythmic Textures at the Jazz Standard

Australian Pianist Barney McAll Rhythmic Textures at the Jazz Standard

Rhythmic Textures Woven and Stretched With Passion. The Australian pianist Barney McAll has lived in New York for a dozen years, exploring a crossroads of jazz and funk and scoring music for film and television. His profile as a bandleader, while still modest, has gradually gathered steam. At the Jazz Standard on Wednesday, he ...

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News: Education

Aguilar Amplification Announces Master Class with Gary Willis

Aguilar Amplification Announces Master Class with Gary Willis

Aguilar Amplification, maker of high-quality bass amplifiers, speaker cabinets and accessories for bassists is pleased to announce the continuation of their Artist Series Master Classes on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 with endorsing artist, Gary Willis. An in-demand clinician, Willis has lectured in over 20 countries and currently teaches improvisation and arranging at the prestigious Escola Superior ...

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News: Performance / Tour

A Trio Turns Back to Making Jazz, Not Firewood

A Trio Turns Back to Making Jazz, Not Firewood

The group Fly, which is playing at the Jazz Standard this weekend: Jeff Ballard and Larry Grenadier were in Europe last fall, on tour with the Brad Mehldau Trio, when they got the horrific news. Mark Turner, their partner in the dynamic post-bop band Fly, had sliced through two fingers of his left hand with a ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Ingrid Jensen, Jon Wikan, "Huevito" Lobaton & Gabriel Alegria Afro-Peruvian Sextet Open Tutuma Social Club (NYC)

New York, NY - Tutuma Social Club, a new restaurant/music venue in New York City combining the best in live contemporary Afro-Peruvian Jazz with the fusion cuisine of Peruvian tapas and other dishes, opens April 28, 2009 with the debut of several series exploring a variety of musical themes. Peruvian percussionist and zapateo dancer Freddy ‘Huevito’ ...


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