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Johnny and the B Goods Feb. 17 at Listen and Be Heard Poetry Cafe
Johnny Ramos B Good by Martha Mims, Feb. 14, 2007 Johnny Ramos grew up in Benicia and Vallejo. While very young he listened to the big band music that his mother, Billy Lou, loved and sang with many of the local big bands. Spending weekends with his Mom and the rest of the time in a ...
Justin Hellman Trio Appearing at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe Feb. 24
Straight Ahead Jazz and Funk with a Nod to Kung Fu by martha cinader mims The sound of the Justin Hellman Trio has evolved over time. Bassist Justin Hellman and guitarist Eric Vogler have been creating, performing, and arranging together for several years, developing an approach that is exciting and fresh while rooted in the jazz ...
Plum Island Hosts Jam Session at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe
Karese Young and Herb Ruffin have been hosting the Acoustic Jam at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Caf on the first and fourth Saturdays of the month, attracting listeners to their Jazzy arrangements, by Herb, that work well for the duo. Karese is a classically trained violist. Inspired by violinist Regina Carter and others, Karese has ...
Monterey Jazz Festival Presents Terence Blanchard Quintet Live in Concert 3/22/2007
Monterey Jazz Festival Presents Terence Blanchard Quintet Live in Concert at Monterey's Historic Golden State Theatre, Thursday, March 22, 2007 at 8:00 PM Internationally Renowned Trumpeter/Composer Kicks Off MJF's Next Generation Festival Weekend, March 22-25 in Downtown Monterey February 13, 2007; Monterey, California; The Monterey Jazz Festival, a leader in jazz education since 1958, is pleased ...
Bay Area Vocalist Natasha Miller Sings the Bobby Sharp Songbook at Kuumbwa in Santa Cruz 3/8/07
BAY AREA VOCALIST NATASHA MILLER PLAYS KUUMBWA MARCH 8 (Oakland, CA) - Bay Area jazz vocalist Natasha Miller performs at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz, CA on Thursday, March 8 at 7:00pm. Miller will perform material from her two CDs devoted to the songbook of 83-year-old Bobby Sharp plus new originals penned by Miller. The ...
SFJAZZ Announces Election of New Board Chair and New Members to Board of Trustees
SFJAZZ ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF NEW BOARD CHAIR SRINIJA SRINIVASAN AND APPOINTMENT OF FOUR NEW MEMBERSTO ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES (San Francisco, CA) -- Randall Kline, Executive Director of SFJAZZ, the leading non-profit jazz organization on the West Coast and the presenter of the San Francisco Jazz Festival, today announced the election of a new board chair ...
Yoshi's Announces February 2007 Performers
YOSHI'S WORLD-CLASS JAZZ CLUB ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY 2007 PERFORMERS Attention Calendar & Listing Editors: Yoshi's now offers downloadable, high-resolution images for each month's performers in the 'Press Room' at the official Yoshi's Website Oakland, Ca - Yoshi's World-Class Jazz Club is pleased to announce a stellar line-up of performers scheduled to play in February. All ...
Henry Kuntz: "Wayang Saxophony Shadow Saxophone" New CD
Wayang Saxophony Shadow Saxophone - Humming Bird Records (HB CD 6) Henry Kuntz: Tenor Saxophone In an alluring set of solo and multi-track improvisations inspired by mixed-media presentations of saxophone and puppet theatre, Henry Kuntz re-examines the sound, technique, and musical dimensions of the tenor. “The diaphanous tenor of Wayang Saxophony Shadow Saxophone took flight like ...
Michael White Quintet Winner In The 6th Annual Independent Music Awards
Michael White Quintet Among Winners Of The 6TH Annual Independent Music Awards Indie Artists From Five Continents To Be Promoted To More Than 10 Million Prople & Appear IN 2007 Edition OF The Musician's Atlas The Band Michael White Quintet is among a diverse group of independent musicians ...
Winter '07 Concert Series at The Jazzschool, Berkeley
As the Jazzschool begins its tenth anniversary year, the school's Winter 2007 Concert Series was announced today by Executive Director Susan Muscarella. The series kicks off with a performance by pianist and Jazzschool alumnus Julian Pollack (right), who is now a freshman at New York University. “Julian embodies all that we're trying to do for our ...
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