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News: Music Industry

Jazz Drummer & Agent Myles Weinstein's Success / Miguel Zenon 2nd MacArthur Award Client

October 22, 2008

Drummer and percussionist Myles Weinstein has led two very different professional lives, one as a performing artist and the other as a booking agent to many of the best musicians in jazz today. One of those musicians, Miguel Zenon, was the latest to receive the MacArthur Award, often called the “genius” award. Weinstein’s booking agency, Unlimited ...

News: Performance / Tour

Simone and Rachael Price at South Orange Performing Arts Center on November 8th

October 13, 2008

South Orange Performing Arts Center One SOPAC Way South Orange, NJ 07079 973-313-ARTS(2787) Simone and Rachael Price Saturday, November 8, 2008 8pm Tickets $35 | $28 Simone If a superstar could ever rise again out of a (mostly) jazz background, Simone, the daughter of ...

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News: Event

Giants of Jazz 11 Honors Slide Hampton on October 11

September 23, 2008

Giants of Jazz 11 Presented by The Baird What: Giants of Jazz 11, Honoring 2008 Jazz Master Honoree Slide Hampton Celebrating 11 years of a phenomenal jazz concerts! This one-night concert The New York Times hails as New Jerseys premier jazz festival will be held at the South Orange Middle School. This years Jazz Master Honoree ...

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News: Event

Frank Vignola and Edward Laub to Perform at the NJVLA Fall for the Arts Benefit

September 10, 2008

New Jersey Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Inc. (NJVLA) is hosting a Fall for the Arts fundraising event on Friday, October 24, 2008, from 6:30 to 9:00 PM at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey in Summit. The event will feature a silent auction including artworks and arts-related gift certificates, cocktails, and hors doeuvres. NJVLA ...

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News: Book / Magazine

Free Downloads at JazzIntensity.com

August 19, 2008

PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED: Our mp3s may heighten the senses, cause excitement, stimulate increased productivity, and generate a happy feeling about the world in general. Free Album Sampler now available! Click on the “Cover Art" to download. Included are tracks from all of our artists; including former Coltrane drummer Rashied Ali and Grammy nominated percussionist Raphael Cruz. ...

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News: Festival

3rd Annual Lincoln Park Music Festival, Two-Day Jazz Series

July 9, 2008

Thursday, July 24, 5:30 p.m. and Friday, July 25 noon-5 p.m., FREE 3rd Annual Lincoln Park Music Festival, Two-Day Jazz Series: Thursday, July 24, 5:30 p.m., Opening Photography Exhibition and Reception titled “Music Speaks", an annual exhibit showcasing music through an unorthodox medium. The exhibition is curated by Tony Graves featuring photography of contemporary, classic and ...

News: Performance / Tour

Brady Rymer and the Little Band That Could, June 1 at the Union County Performing Arts Center

May 18, 2008

Join the family rave-up! Multi-award-winning indie recording artist Brady Rymer and the Little Band That Could will take the stage at the Union County Performing Arts Center on Sunday, June 1st at 3PM. Join the family rave-up! “Here Comes Brady Rymer and the Little Band That Could" delivers strong, straight-ahead grooves, catchy sing-along choruses, and a ...

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News: Performance / Tour

The Vince Ector Quartet to Appear at Cecil's Jazz Club on May 16 & 17, 2008

April 23, 2008

WHEN: May 16th & 17th, 2008 Set starting @ 9 PM WHERE: Cecil's Jazz Club & Restaurant 364 Valley Road West Orange, NJ (973)736-4800 Vincent Ector hails from the musical city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he began his professional music ...

News: Festival

3rd Annual Backbeat Jazzfest Series

April 9, 2008

Blue Nile - 532 Frenchmen St - 504-948-2583 New Orleans, La. Wednesday, April 30: Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey/The Quartet featuring Deitch, Daniels, Neville & Big Sam 10pm Thursday, May 1: (Downstairs) Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes w/ The Lee Boys and special guests 10pm (Upstairs) Theresa Anderson w/ special ...

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News: Festival

"Home Field Advantage - Experimental Jazz in Jersey City" Returns for Its Second Year: Concerts Featuring Jersey City-Based Musicians to Take Place in Their Hometown Every Friday in May

April 4, 2008

For the second year in a row, “Home Field Advantage - Experimental Jazz in Jersey City" will present Jersey City-based musicians performing cutting-edge improvised music in their hometown every Friday in May. The festival -- organized by Jersey City resident and musician James Keepnews -- will take place at Toy Eaters Studio (one flight downstairs from ...