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Wycliffe Gordon is "Home for the Holidays" to Help Commencement Park with Some Friends
Wycliffe Gordon, one of the top trombone blowers in jazz is coming “Home for the Holidays"and performing Sunday at a Jazz for the Park concert to benefit the Wilson Commencement Park. He'll be joined by an all-star quintet that features George Caldwell (piano), Sabu Adeyola (bass), Melvin Henderson (guitar), Sean Jefferson (drums) and Herb Smith (trumpet). ...
The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Jazz, November 26-December 2
Highlights, last week: Doug Little's Seven Steps to Havana, with a couple extra steps (violins from his Charanga Tropicale), turned Studio Z into a mostly Latin hot spot, with a raft of new compositions supported by a recent Jerome Foundation grant that sent Little back to Cuba for inspiration; the JazzMN Orchestra hosted vocalist Stephanie Nakasian, ...
Cassandra Wilson Gives All the Band Members Some at Her Blue Note Gig
Cassandra Wilson made her appearance Wednesday night, Nov. 17, at Manhattan's Blue Note jazz club as she usually does, coming onstage after her band warms the crowd up for a few minutes. This was the second night of a brief two-night stand at the club to celebrate the release of her new album, 'Silver Pony.' After ...
This Week @ The Cornelia Street Cafe - Novermber 23-29, 2010
This Week @ The CORNELIA STREET CAFE—NOVEMBER 23-29, 2010 Showtimes: Weeknights: 6:00 PM, 8:30 PM, 10:00 PM, Weekends: 6:00 PM, 9:00 PM and 10:30 PM (doors open @ 5:45 PM-early shows, & @ 8:30 PM-late shows) Admission: Cover charge varies, when known, indicated below What makes The Cornelia Street Café a true New York City landmark, ...
Mingus Among Us, Part II
“Half politician, Half musician. Half New World explorer. Charles Mingus set the new standard for intensity in jazz. From wild highs to beautiful lows his music has shaped young musicians all over the world to ask, 'Why is Governor Faubus so ridiculous?'" -Adam Linz Three NEA grants (American Masterpieces) for chamber music in 2010-2011 support projects ...
Ruth Aguilar Live at Sushi Lounge (Morristown, NJ) on December 19
New York, NY—Ruth Aguilar will be performing live on Sunday, December 19, 2010 from 7:00 to 10:00 PM at the Sushi Lounge in Morristown, NJ. She will be performing with guitarist Adam Lomeo. Ms. Aguilar is an accomplished singer with classic Jazz sensibilities and a refreshingly unique vocal sound who delivers soulful interpretations with poignant and ...
Gary Burton Quartet + Scottish National Jazz Orchestra - London Jazz Festival
Gary Burton Quartet + Scottish National Jazz Orchestra—London Jazz Festival, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank, London. 17th November 2010 Following a warm up week in New York, tonight's concert was the first major outing for Gary Burton's new quartet, and compelling stuff it was too, hitting the pocket from the off. As early as the second tune, ...
Murcof and Francesco Tristano - London Jazz Festival
Murcof and Francesco Tristano—London Jazz Festival, Queen Eliizabeth Hall, Southbank, London. 16th November 2010 There was promise here for sure. The combination of Fernando Corona aka Murcof's minimalist electronica grace and the idiosynkrasia of 'not'-pianist Francesco Tristano ought to have delivered something special, but I'm not sure it did. Things started promisingly enough with Tristano scattering ...
Songs Set in a Bed of Improvisation
Drummer Gerald Cleaver was last in Philadelphia when Ars Nova Workshop hosted the Michael Formanek Quartet in October, and he’ll be returning two more times before the New Year: on December 2 with the Gerald Cleaver Group and on December 12 with Mario Pavone’s Orange Double Tenor. Cleaver began playing drums, trumpet, and violin at an ...
Connection Works Presents The 4th Season Of Brooklyn Jazz Wide Open @ Littlefield
Littlefield is located at is located at 622 Degraw Street between 3rd and 4th Ave in Brooklyn, 718 855 3388 NEXT CONCERT!—Wednesday, December 15 @ 8:00 PM WORKS with Special Guest JOSEPH JARMAN Featuring “Musical Dialogues"—A conversation with Joseph Jarman Joseph Jarman—reeds, Michel Gentile—flute, Daniel Kelly—piano, Rob Garcia—drums followed by ...
