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Article: Music and the Creative Spirit

Terence Blanchard: Requiem for Katrina

Read "Terence Blanchard: Requiem for Katrina" reviewed by Lloyd N. Peterson Jr.


During a brief period of four years, two events took place that could define how world history will view America during the early part of the 21st century. The first was 9/11 and the other, Hurricane Katrina. But perhaps most surprising from a global point of view, was how powerless America appeared to be in helping ...

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Yardbird Suite

Label: Sine Qua Non
Released: 2008
Track listing: Yardbird Suite; Here's That Mann; One for Tubby; Squire's Parlor; Who Knew?; Opicana.

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News: Event

Sherman Theater Presents a COTA Christmas

Sherman Theater Presents a COTA Christmas

On Monday, December 29, at 7:30 p.m., the Delaware Water Gap Celebration of the Arts (COTA) and the Sherman Theater in downtown Stroudsburg are teaming up to present a program of Yuletide Jazz featuring outstanding artists who’ve performed at the award- winning COTA Festival over the past 31 years. The lineup includes the premiere of the ...

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News: Event

Phil Woods and COTA Big Band Return to the Sherman on November 10

Phil Woods and COTA Big Band Return to the Sherman on November 10

Tickets for the second “Library Alive” concert on November 10 are available for $25, $15 and $5 (student price) at the Sherman Box Office (524 Main Street, Stroudsburg PA) by calling (570) 420-2808, or online at shermantheater.com. All proceeds from this series will benefit ESU’s Al Cohn Memorial Jazz Collection and the COTA Fund for Young ...

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Article: Album Review

Terry Silverlight: Diamond In The Riff

Read "Diamond In The Riff" reviewed by Douglas Payne


Drummer Terry Silverlight's interesting and varied career dates back to his first session on brother Barry Miles' highly-regarded album White Heat (Mainstream, 1971), when he was only 14. He's since gone on to frequently high-profile gigs with Mel Torme, George Benson, David Matthews, Phil Woods, Tom Jones, Roberta Flack and many others as well as appearances ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Depaul Jazz Ensemble with Phil Woods at Jazz Showcase

Depaul Jazz Ensemble with Phil Woods at Jazz Showcase

Legendary Saxophonist Phil Woods to Team with DePaul University Jazz Ensemble at the Jazz Showcase October 23 to 26 For more than a half century, legendary alto saxophonist Phil Woods has used his talents to illuminate numerous cultural touchstones from the soundtrack of Paul Newman's The Hustler to Billy Joel's sentimental favorite “I Love You Just ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Phil Woods: American Songbook II & Swingchronicity

Read "Phil Woods: American Songbook II & Swingchronicity" reviewed by George Kanzler


Phil Woods American Songbook II Kind of Blue 2007 Phil Woods / DePaul University Jazz Ensemble Swingchronicity Jazzed Media 2007 More than other surviving members of the ...

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News: Event

Phil Woods and the Cota Festival Orchestra Premieres "Library Alive"

Phil Woods and the Cota Festival Orchestra  Premieres "Library Alive"

Phil Woods and the COTA Festival Orchestra to play premiere concert for “Library Alive" Series at Sherman Theater, April 13 Phil Woods and the Delaware Water Gap Celebration of the Arts (COTA) Festival Orchestra will launch a new concert series, “Library Alive," on Sunday, April 13, at 4:00 p.m. at the Sherman Theater in downtown Stroudsburg. ...

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Swingchronicity

Label: Jazzed Media
Released: 2007
Track listing: I

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Article: Album Review

Phil Woods / DePaul University Jazz Ensemble: Swingchronicity

Read "Swingchronicity" reviewed by Edward Blanco


Not your average university jazz band or your typical recording of oft-heard standards, Swingchronicity represents a musical collaboration between one of the finest university jazz bands in the country and a jazz legend. Under the direction of Bob Lark, trumpeter and Director of Jazz Studies at DePaul University in Chicago, the DePaul University Jazz Ensemble is ...


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