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Special Guests Join North Carolina Symphony for a Little "Blues in the Night," May 6-7
RALEIGH, N.C.—Bluesmen Corey Harris and Phil Wiggins, sopranos Tina Morris-Anderson and Rozlyn Sorrell and other special guests take center stage with the North Carolina Symphony next month for a fast-paced journey through the history of American blues and jazz. Led by Resident Conductor William Henry Curry, “Blues in the Night" takes place at Meymandi Concert Hall, ...
Grant Llewellyn and the North Carolina Symphony Announce 2011/12 Season
RALEIGH, N.C.—The North Carolina Symphony's 2011/12 season promises the same masterful programming and compelling guest artists that concertgoers have come to expect of the state's premier performing arts organization. Music Director Grant Llewellyn begins his seventh NCS season with a powerful ensemble of musicians who approach the repertoire with power, passion and panache and whose affinity ...
Hidden Gems: Get to Know Your NC Symphony at All-New ncsymphony.org
RALEIGH, N.C.—Spend your evenings with a private pilot, an outdoorsman, an international traveller, a cat wrangler, an antiques collector, an astrophysicist, a celebrated photographer, a wine expert, a tennis pro, a new music entrepreneur, more than a few master chefs, and some of the best music you'll ever hear live, all in one place. You can ...
Red-Hot Pink Martini On Stage with North Carolina Symphony, March 4-5
Pink Martini returns to Raleigh next month for a two-night stand with the North Carolina Symphony. Packing their unique blend of red-hot world music and retro-lounge cool, they join Associate Conductor Sarah Hicks for two Pops concerts at Raleigh's Meymandi Concert Hall in downtown Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Friday and Saturday, March 4-5, ...
Idina Menzel On Stage with North Carolina Symphony, March 31; Tickets On Sale Jan. 24
Superstar vocalist Idina Menzel, star of Wicked, Rent and Fox's hit television show Glee, lends her powerhouse talents to the North Carolina Symphony for her first-ever Raleigh concert. Bringing a diverse repertoire of pop and musical theater favorites and songs from her solo album I Stand, she takes center stage alongside Symphony Resident Conductor William Henry ...
New on jazzpianoonline.com: Chordscales of Major II-V-I Progressions
Chordscales are an essential component of improvisation and major ii-V-I progressions make up most of the chords to any given standard tune. Together, these two elements constitute the bulk of what jazz improvisation is about. In this lesson, watch as the chordscales for major ii-V-I progressions are derived and then see how they are used by ...
Lake Norman Orchestra to Perform "Homeland" by Marc Hoffman
(SALISBURY, NC) - The Lake Norman Orchestra, under the direction of Eduardo Cedeno, will perform “Homeland," an original piece by Salisbury, NC, composer Marc Hoffman, on Saturday, March 13, in the Mack Gray Auditorium in Statesville, NC. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. According to Hoffman, “Homeland" expresses his feelings about growing up in Salisbury. ...
New on JazzPianoOnline.com: Improvising over Just in Time
Improvising Over Just In Time The melody of this 1956 standard tune is, you could say, spare. The basic motive is composed of two notes a half step apart that are repeated in quarter notes up to 15 times in each section. To say that Anthony Wonsey's solo over the chord changes to this tune is ...
Carolina Jazz Connection with Larry Reni Thomas at Durham County (NC) Library's Summer Jazz Jam
By Larry Reni Thomas Durham County Library presents SUMMER JAZZ JAM, Sunday, June 28, 2009, 2-6 pm, at the East Regional Library, 211 Lick Creek Lane, Durham, North Carolina. The event, “Express Yourself at The Library," will celebrate summer reading and will include a jazz jam session led by guitarist Scott Sawyer, vocalist Bobby Hinton, drummer ...
taintradio.org Launches "Mike Zwerin's Shuffle in Paris"
"Mike Zwerin's Shuffle From Paris," a weekly two-hour (mostly jazz) program will debut at 2pm (Eastern) on Wednesday, January 28th. The program will repeat each Sunday night at midnight. Mike Zwerin was for many years the jazz writer for the Herald-Tribune in Paris and later for Bloomberg News. He is the author of Paris Jazz Chronicles, ...
