Results for "New York"

Anders Holst Five

September 5, 2008

Swedish-born musician Anders Holst delivers a unique combination of smooth instrumentals and heartfelt lyrics on Five. Holst, who co-wrote and co-produced four of these five songs, has been dubbed the Sting of Stockholm, most likely for his comparable vocal delivery. But Holst also shares Sting's penchant for recruiting talented musicians of different musical backgrounds who are ...

New School Jazz at Sweet Rhythm: Jesse Boykins III and the Beauty Created

September 5, 2008

Described as rhythmic, infectious, and ‘feel good’ music, the performance by Jesse Boykins III and The Beauty Created includes Jeremy Most on guitar, Earl Travis on bass, Kenneth Whalum III on tenor sax, Saunder Sermons on trombone, Marion Ross III on trumpet, and Ethan Goldbourne on keys. Sets begin at 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. Location: ...

BJ Papa: North Beach loses a jazzman, and a friend

September 5, 2008

B.J. Papa died on Monday. I'm not sure what he died of and I don't know how old he was -- somewhere north of 70, I'm sure. I heard he died in his sleep. I hope so. Let the obit pages take care of the details. He'd been feeling under the weather lately but said he ...

Litchfield Jazz Fest 2008

by Suzanne Lorge
September 5, 2008

Litchfield Jazz Festival Goshen Fairgrounds Goshen, Connecticut August 1-3, 2008 No doubt that Litchfield Hills in northwest Connecticut is some of the prettiest terrain within a two- hour drive of Manhattan. The region attracts all sorts of visitors--antique buyers, wine tasters, history buffs and, for more than a decade, ...

Third World Love: New Blues

by Joel Roberts
September 5, 2008

Third World Love is comprised of three Israelis (trumpeter Avishai Cohen, pianist Yonathan Avishai and bassist Omer Avital) and a native New Yorker (drummer Daniel Freedman). The band has been promoted as a “world-fusion" group and its press clippings hail its appeal to young non-jazz audiences. But make no mistake: Third World Love is a group ...

Ab Baars Trio / Ken Vandermark: Goofy June Bug

by Jeff Stockton
September 5, 2008

Ab Baars is a major figure in the Dutch jazz scene, having played with Misha Mengelberg and Han Bennink in their Instant Composers Pool for more than 25 years. Ken Vandermark has been the driving organizational force behind the fertile jazz community of Chicago for the better part of the last two decades, leading any number ...

Randy Ingram Trio at Smalls in NYC

September 4, 2008

WHO: Randy Ingram Trio Randy Ingram, Piano Matt Clohesy, Bass Jochen Ruckert, Drums WHERE: Smalls Jazz Club 183 W 10th St (at 7th Ave) New York, NY 10014 (212) 252-5091 WHEN: Monday, September 8th, 7:30 and 9:00pm COST: $20 (includes ...

Organist Ron Oswanski - NYC Dates

September 4, 2008

September 8th at Sweet Caroline's Comedy Club (Times Square) with Carl Fischer & The Organic Groove Ensemble: Brian Wolfe - Drums Carl Fischer - Tpt Jay Azzolina - Guitar Ron Oswanski - Organ Live Wednesday September 10th - 7-9pm with Sheryl Bailey Trio at The 55 Bar: Ian Froman - ...

Dave Allen Quartet at 55 Bar

September 4, 2008

Pete Malinverni's Solo Piano Performance at River Cafe

September 3, 2008

Don't miss this opportunity to catch one of six solo piano performances by one of New York's most inventive composers, Pete Malinverni. Pete will perform at The River Cafe, one of the most popular restaurants in NYC, which offers the best view in New York, of Lower Manhattan and the East River, including the Statue of ...