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News: Performance / Tour

Russ Lorenson Returns to Austin with Tony Bennett's Best

March 8, 2008

Russ Lorenson returns to Austin with his acclaimed show, Benedetto/Blessed: A Tribute to the Life and Music of Tony Bennett, for two performances only, at Austin Cabaret Theatre, located at The Mansion at Judges' Hill, 1900 Rio Grande (MLK & Rio Grande), Austin, Texas 78705. Shows are March 27th and 28th at 8:30pm. The shows are ...

News: Festival

Jazz Fest in Montgomery County Next Month!

May 12, 2007

Conroe Jazz & More Society Presents Jazz Fest in Downtown Conroe 11am-8pm Heritage Park @ 500 Collins Featuring Level One Band (www.leveloneband.com )as our headliner. Dr. Howard Harris (A Music World Entertainment Artist), The Artform Theater Group (www.houstonpoets.com), Mark Holter and the Montgomery College Jazz Ensemble and many more. Games Moonwalk, Aqua Slide, & ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Keith Killgo Jazz Pioneer Performs at SXSW 2007, Saturday, March 17 at the Elephant Room

February 27, 2007

Venue: The Elephant Room Time: 10:30pm Date: SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2007 “This is to confirm my high and enthusiastic regard for the drumming exploits of Mr. Keith Killgo, who is one of the most exciting, intelligent and dynamic swing-miesters in our profession. Any venue or concert in which he plays will be ...

News: Event

Americana Music Association Announces SXSW Showcase

February 21, 2007

AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES SXSW SHOWCASE Wednesday, March 14 in Austin showcase to feature Charlie Louvin, Sunny Sweeney, The Holmes Brothers, Ruthie Foster, Ray Wylie Hubbard and Marc Broussard Nashville, TN - The Americana Music Association has announced the lineup for their showcase at South by Southwest (SXSW) 2007. The show will take place on Wednesday, ...

News: Performance / Tour

Piper's Loft Jazz Concert #3 at the Texas Conservatory of Music, Saturday, Februray 10

February 5, 2007

Piper's Loft Jazz Concert #3 Texas Conservatory of Music 9255 Preston Road Frisco, Texas Saturday, Februray 10 2007 @ 7:00 PM Featuring: John Mark Piper: Vibraphone Ed Soph: Drums Stefan Karlsson: Piano Fred Hamilton: Bass Call 972-377-5977 to reserve tickets ...

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News: Technology

Texas Blues and Jazz Blog Features Photos of Texas Tenors

October 23, 2006

During the late 1980's I took a number of photos of musicians at the Caravan of Dreams (Fort Worth), the Hard Rock Cafe (Dallas) and other venues. I was fortunate to photograph the great Henry 'Buster' Smith; James Clay, Max Roach, Albert King, Ahmad Jamal, Jimmy Smith, Marchel Ivery, Gatemouth Brown, Bobby 'Blue' Bland, Wayne Bennett ...

News: Radio

Jazz for Baghdad: Trinity University's KRTU-FM Sponsoring "Music for Marines" Serving in Iraq

July 21, 2006

SAN ANTONIO - KRTU-FM, the listener supported radio station of Trinity University, is used to getting music requests for its jazz programming. However, one recent long distance request has the station doing more than playing a favorite song on the air. Marines stationed at a military base outside Baghdad have e-mailed KRTU-FM hoping the station can ...

Article: Live Review

Trio X at Diverse Works

by Frank Rubolino
June 28, 2002

Trio X DiverseWorks Houston, TX June 28, 2002 In continuation of the growing list of stellar performers who have appeared in Houston under the auspices of the Pauline Oliveros Foundation, Joe McPhee, Dominic Duval, and Jay Rosen, collectively known as Trio X, made a deep impression at this early summer concert ...

Article: Live Review

Jane Ira Bloom Quartet Premieres "Chasing Paint" at The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston

by Frank Rubolino
March 10, 2002

Jane Ira Bloom Quartet Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX March 9, 2002 Jane Ira Bloom composed a suite in eight movements inspired by eight paintings of Jackson Pollock. She and her quartet gave the world premiere of the work in Houston at the prestigious Museum of Fine Arts. With Fred ...

Article: Live Review

Mats Gustafsson / Paul Lovens Duo & Leroy Jenkins Solo at Diverse Works

by Frank Rubolino
June 23, 2001

Mats Gustafsson / Paul Lovens Duo & Leroy Jenkins Solo Diverse Works Houston, TX June 16-22, 2001 The final two concerts of the Pauline Oliveros Foundation's season featured the duo of Mats Gustafsson and Paul Lovens on their 'Nothing to Read' tour, and Leroy Jenkins in a solo performance. Both concerts ...