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48th Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival
by Wade Luquet
48th Annual Philadelphia Folk FestivalUpper Salford, PennsylvaniaAugust 14-17, 2009 Mud. It may have been the headline for the 48th annual Philadelphia Folk Festival were it not for a lineup of great musicians who covered many genres of music including folk, country, rock, independent, and jazz. The seventy-acre Old Pool Farm in suburban Philadelphia ...
Philadelphia Charitable Concert Tribute to Billie Holiday: October 4, 2009
Fine and Mellow: Lady Day Remembered in Song. A Philadelphia Tribute to Billie Holiday An Upcoming Musical and Charitable Event: Sunday evening, October 4, 2009, 7:00pm; at Church of St. Luke and the Epiphany; 13th and Pine Steet, Center City, Philadelphia. (An open reception with the musicians fill follow the concert.) This exciting jazz event will ...
Pianist John Beasley to Perform at Catalina's on October 1 Through 3 in Support of "Positootly"
CD LAUNCH CONCERTS John Beasley Circlefeaturing Nicholas Payton, Terri Lyne Carrington, and Victor Bailey Catalina Jazz Club - October 1, 2, and 3 Playing music from Beasley's NEW Resonance Records Release “Positootly!" “To my ears, he's absolutely one of the best of his generation" - ...
Marian McPartland and Friends to Perform at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola on September 15
MARIAN McPARTLAND & FRIENDSLive at Dizzy's Club Coca-ColaJazz at Lincoln CenterSept. 15, 20097:30 & 9:30$30 / special select student seating $15 with student IDMARIAN McPARTLAND - pianoGARY MAZZAROPPI - bassGLENN DAVIS - drumsWith some very special guestsWhen Marian McPartland last played the ...
Concord Music Group Presents Its 13th Edition of Classic Prestige Records RVG Remasters on September 8th
CONCORD MUSIC GROUP PRESENTS ITS 13th EDITION OF CLASSIC PRESTIGE RECORDS RVG REMASTERS ON SEPTEMBER 8th TITLES INCLUDE REMASTERED CDS BY LEGENDARY ENGINEER RUDY VAN GELDER: THELONIOUS MONK QUINTET: MONK (1953) SONNY ROLLINS WITH THELONIOUS MONK AND KENNY DORHAM: MOVING OUT (1954) RED GARLAND ...
Prestige Records Releases "Side Steps," a 5-CD Boxed Set of John Coltrane's Prestige Recordings as a Sideman to a Host of Jazz Luminaries
PRESTIGE RECORDS RELEASES “SIDE STEPS," A 5-CD BOXED SET OF JOHN COLTRANE'S PRESTIGE RECORDINGS AS A SIDEMAN TO A HOST OF JAZZ LUMINARIES The artistic prowess of saxophonist John Coltrane was so expansive and influential - even in his own short lifetime, let alone in the decades since ...
Jazz Celebration Big Band
Jazz Celebration Big Band...a 17 piece Jazz Orchestra, featuring vocalist Claudia Perry, will appear at the Temperance House, 5 South State Street, Newtown, PA, 18940 on Thursday, September 17, from 8-10:00 p.m. Reservations are highly suggested; 215-860-9975. Further info at www.temperancehouse.com $10.00 cover; dinner, alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages available. Jazz Celebration Big Band performs music in the large ...
Bassist Linda Oh Releases Debut CD Entry with a Compelling, Innovative Trio
Chinese-Malay-Aussie Bassist Claims Her Place on the NY Scene with a Set of Cerebrally Edgy Dialogues feat. Ambrose Akinmusire and Obed Calvaire Release Date: October 6, 2009 The title of Linda Oh's debut CD, Entry, describes not only her emergence as a leader, but her arrival amongst the ranks of bassists who step out ...
The Waitiki 7 Announce Fall Tour to Support Adventures in Paradise -- Sept. 20-24
Release Date: August 18, 2009 (In Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of Hawai'i's Statehood) Adventures in Paradise, the debut album by The WAITIKI 7, is a contemporary re-imagining of the classic Exotica sound introduced on the islands in 1959 the year of Hawaii's statehood. Martin Denny, a transplanted mainland pianist who tapped into the tropical zeitgeist, ...
Ben Allison -- Think Free: In Stores and on-Line October 13
Bassist/composer Ben Allison's ninth album, Think Free, is part of a paradigm shift that began with his 2005 Palmetto Records release,Cowboy Justice. “I wanted a band that rocked," says Allison of his changing sound. “I was moving away from the chamber-jazz elements of Medicine Wheel and Peace Pipe and trying to incorporate other sounds into my ...
