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Dennis Irwin Tribute

February 1, 2008

DENNIS IRWIN TRIBUTE On Monday, February 18, 2008 at the Village Vanguard, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra will honor its great bassist Dennis Irwin with a night of music featuring guest soloists Joe Lovano and John Scofield whose bands have also run on Irwin power for much of the last 15 years. The motivation for this night ...

Michelle Walker Live @ Smoke Sunday Feb.3rd 6PM

February 1, 2008

Jazz Vocalist Michelle Walker performs live @ SMOKE Jazz Club Sunday February 3, 2008 2751 Broadway New York, NY 10025 212.864.6662 2 Sets: 6:00pm & 7:00pm No Cover, $20 minimum BIOGRAPHY It is easy to see why 2008 is looking to become a breakout year for ...

Glenn White's Sacred Machines Wednesday, Feb. 6th 8:00 & 9:30 PM Brooklyn Lyceum

February 1, 2008

Glenn White's Sacred Machines Jamie Baum - alto flute Glenn White - tenor saxophone Roberta Piket - piano Gary Wang - bass Jeff Hirshfield - drums “White freely admits being influenced by all sorts of things from Coltrane to the Cure. Certainly, he's got the talent to bring ...

Robert Glasper Trio Feb. 1-Feb. 3 Tony Fusco (Sun 5:30 PM) at the Iridium Jazz Club

February 1, 2008

Ayana Lowe Combo Presents: "Hearts and Sours" @ 55 Bar Sat. Feb. 2 - 6P.M. to 9P.M.

February 1, 2008

Ayana Lowe's Jazz Combo Presents: “Hearts and Sours" A fun and warm evening of music Ayana Lowe - vocals, Patrizia Scascitelli - piano, Howard Britz - bass and Sylvia Cuenca - drums SATURDAY, February 2nd 55 BAR 55 Christopher St West Village 212 929-9883 6:00 - ...

Kenny Garrett, Stefon Harris, Pat Martino, McCoy Tyner, Han Bennink, Cindy Blackman, Curtis Fuller, Brooklyn Jazz Underground

by Martin Longley
February 1, 2008

The Kenny Garrett Quartet at IridiumKenny Garrett was in funky fettle. The saxophonist's latest band seem incredibly youthful, but are also armed with impressive technique and a clear understanding of several jazz satellite forms. In some ways, this second night of their Iridium residency came on like a first night, troubled by severe lateness ...

Jarrett/Peacock/DeJohnette: Setting Standards: New York Sessions

by Dan McClenaghan
February 1, 2008

The surprise for the folks who haven't followed the quarter century span of Keith Jarrett's Standard Trio--those who jumped onboard with, say, Live at the Blue Note (ECM, 1995), or Up For It (ECM, 2003)--will be just how good these guys were right from the very start. Things just seemed to click into place on their ...

Jesse Stacken Releases "That That" on Fresh Sound New Talent Records

January 31, 2008

Pianist / composer Jesse Stacken has just released “That That" on Fresh Sound New Talent Records (FSNT 308). The album features the Jesse Stacken trio: Stacken, piano; Eivind Opsvik, bass; and Jeff Davis on Drums. Formed in early 2005, the Jesse Stacken Trio has developed into an ensemble that explores the depths of the ...

SmoothJazzNow Interviews Mark Rapp

January 30, 2008

When SmoothJazzNow requested an interview with jazz trumpeter Mark Rapp, he didn't shy away; rather, Rapp jumped on the opportunity to promulgate his approach in bridging the world's of Modern and Smooth Jazz. While most any modern jazz player does everything in their power to separate and distant themselves from anything “smooth" and often having an ...

Tamela D'Amico Debuts at Metropolitan Room

January 30, 2008

The sultry, young big band front-woman Tamela D'Amico, who is based in Los Angeles, brings a 7-piece combo to her hometown New York to celebrate the recent release of her debut recording, “The Tamela D'Amico Album." In what will be her New York City debut, D'Amico holds court at the Metropolitan Room, for four exclusive performances, ...