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Regina Carter's "Reverse Thread" at Tanglewood Jazz Festival Sept 5

Violinist and composer Regina Carter was presented with the ASCAP Foundation Vanguard Award in June at Frederick P. Rose Hall at Jazz at Lincoln Center. “The Vanguard Award was presented to me based on my ‘innovative musical activity,” Ms. Carter says. “I have been fortunate to participate in many stylistically diverse musical settings and am attracted ...
ASCAP to Add Seven Music Greats to Jazz Wall of Fame at Jazz at Lincoln Center Event

NEW INDUCTEES ARE LIVING LEGENDS JON HENDRICKS, JOHNNY MANDEL, ANNIE ROSS AND RANDY WESTON AND JAZZ GIANTS OF THE PAST JOHN COLTRANE, DAVE LAMBERT AND TITO PUENTE Regina Carter to be recognized with the ASCAP Foundation Vanguard Award Anat Cohen to receive The ASCAP Jazz Wall Of Fame Prize Event Will Also Celebrate Recipients of the ...
Bud Shank: A Voice for the Ages

by Jack Bowers
I'll always have fond memories of the 2007 Prescott (Arizona) Jazz Summit, as it was the last time I had the great pleasure of seeing and hearing the phenomenal alto saxophonist Bud Shank doing what he did best: enfolding an entire audience in the palm of his hand with a seemingly endless stream of irrepressible notes ...
Regina Carter Kicks Off BG Festival Series

BOWLING GREEN — Jazz violinist Regina Carter is proof that you can take the girl out of Detroit, but you can’t take Detroit out of the girl. And why even bother? Even though Carter lives in the New York City area and performs globally, a solid part of her heart is rooted in the Motor City. ...
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
Featuring the music of Regina Carter
Duration: 7:26
Regina Carter: Experimenting with Time

by Franz A. Matzner
Regina CarterKennedy CenterWashington, D.C.January 2008 Sentimental explorations can backfire quickly, often devolving into the saccharine or stumbling into the too intentional. Trust Regina Carter to navigate the tricky terrain of nostalgia with aplomb, mixing just the right amounts of heart-on-her-sleeve honesty, wit, and artistic experimentation to make her ...
I'll Be Seeing You: A Sentimental Journey

Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2006
Track listing: Anitra's Dance; Little Brown Jug; Bei Mir Bist Du Sch
Regina Carter: I'll Be Seeing You: A Sentimental Journey

by Troy Collins
Regina Carter dedicated I'll Be Seeing You to her mother, who recently passed away. In the process of recording this disc as both loving tribute and musical therapy, Carter followed the advice of arranger John Clayton, working through a set of tunes culled from her mother's youth. The results are wistfully nostalgic and viable in their ...
Regina Carter: Improvising a Life in Jazz

by AAJ Staff
Regina Carter's mother had everything planned out. Her precocious daughter, whose violin teacher was so impressed with Regina's musical potential that she was placed in an accelerated Suzuki program at age 4, would become a classical violinist. Regina would play in a respected symphony orchestra -- preferably in her hometown of Detroit. She would earn a ...