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Venus Records
by Ken Dryden
Venus Records may be sparsely represented in North American record stores, though it has built quite a loyal following among jazz aficionados who frequent online music sources. Tetsuo Hara, the owner and founder of the label, has long been a jazz fan: “When I was a very young man, I listened to many 78-rpm records that ...
Lessons in Musical History (Applause Included)
The name and typography of HONOR! — all caps, with exclamation point — says a lot about this ambitious and high-minded 19-day festival presented by Carnegie Hall. And the subtitle, “A Celebration of the African American Cultural Legacy,” explains its animating purpose. But the truest distillation of the festival’s tone might have come from its curator, ...
Sten Hostfalt Trio at Greenpoint Jazz Festival (NYC) March 7
Sten Hostfalt Trio appears live in concert at Greenpoint Jazz Festival NYC, Saturday March 7 2009 at 7pm / $10 cover Sten Hostfalt - guitar/compositions James Luke - bass Marko Djordjevic - drums Red Star, 37 Greenpoint Ave Brooklyn, New York redstarny.com ...
Deep Listening Golden Ear Award Presentation to Roscoe Mitchell as Part of Big Deep - Benefit Concert
The Friends of Deep Listening Institute Presents Big Deep A benefit concert for Deep Listening Institute, Ltd. With special presentation of Deep Listening Golden Ear award to Roscoe Mitchell Saturday, April 18, 2009 8 pm The Kitchen 512 W 19th St New York, NY On Saturday, April 18 at 8 ...
Harris Eisenstadt's Woodblock Prints at Ibeam Every Saturday in March
Drummer/composer Harris Eisenstadt will be in residence at Brooklyn's Ibeam Music Studio every Saturday night in March at 9:00 p.m. This series of four concerts (March 7, 14, 21, 28) will feature the first-ever performances of his new nonet, Harris Eisenstadt's Woodblock Prints, featuring Mike McGinnis (clarinet), Jason Mears (alto saxophone), Sara Schoenbeck (bassoon), Mark Taylor ...
Ted Rosenthal and Thelonious Monk
by Nick Catalano
This is the year for numerous Monk retrospectives. There are many themes. One show celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Town Hall concert when Hall Overton arranged Monk's compositions for a large band. Another show focuses on Monk's pianism at Minton's Playhouse. And on and on. The concert that I found most intriguing was held in ...
The Steve Haines Quintet Release "Stickdaboom" on Zoho Records Debut
New York, NY, March 2, 2009 -- Bassist Steve Haines directs the Miles Davis Program in Jazz Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. With that responsibility comes many things including the future of young people dedicating their lives to music. Haines has been involved with some other activities as well besides his educational ...
2 Approaches to Monk's Historic Night
By BEN RATLIFF - For the New York Times Published: March 1, 2009 In 1959, at 41, Thelonious Monk had only recently located a broader audience. That February he gave a concert with a 10-piece orchestra at Town Hall: a risky, expensive way to secure an official beachhead in New York culture, ...
J.D. Allen, Joel Harrison, Mats Gustafsson/Thurston Moore, Steve Reid, Joey Calderazzo & Eddie Palmieri
by Martin Longley
J.D. Allen/Gregg August/Rudy RoystonSmokeJanuary 26, 2009Smoke is a cosily atmospheric haunt that's removed from the downtown jazz club heartland, though a Broadway location on the Upper West Side still makes for a convenient subway ride. The place is smaller than might be imagined, possessing only a few rows of tables ...
2 Approaches to Monks Historic Night
In 1959, at 41, Thelonious Monk had only recently located a broader audience. That February he gave a concert with a 10-piece orchestra at Town Hall: a risky, expensive way to secure an official beachhead in New York culture, a way to get beyond his reputation, such as it was, for small groups, jabbing dissonance and ...
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