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Loren Stillman: Blind Date
by Michael P. Gladstone
Not having the advantage of hearing altoist Loren Stillman's earlier albums, Blind Date can only be compared to having seen him in concert some five years ago. Opening for the more straight-ahead Lew Tabackin Quintet and singer Roberta Gamborini, Stillman and his quartet showed no mercy and spent the entire set in full free jazz flight. ...
Nathan Eklund Group: The Crooked Line
by Woodrow Wilkins
Nathan Eklund may only have been recording as a bandleader for a few years, but he already belongs in the class of such artists as Randy Brecker, Rick Braun and, perhaps, the greats he counts among his inspirations. Born near Seattle, Washington, Eklund began playing trumpet at age eleven, and later added the flugelhorn.
Marc Copland: New York Trio Recordings Vol. 2: Voices
by C. Michael Bailey
Marc Copland is part of a group of jazz pianists extending the language of Bill Evans and, in doing so, is creating a new abstract face of jazz pianism. If jazz piano could be coaxed to be more thoughtful and introspective, it would spontaneously morph from aural to visual art and would manifest as a Monet ...
Anthony Wilson Nonet @ Smalls in NYC on 2/21/08
Guitarist Anthony Wilson will be performing with his Nonet at Smalls in New York City on Thursday, February 21st, 2008 Set times are 9:30 PM & 11:00 PM The Anthony Wilson Nonet Anthony Wilson- guitar Alan Ferber- trombone David Smith-trumpet Loren Stillman- alto sax Ben Wendel- ...
Arturo O'Farrill and ALJO @ Symphony Space in NYC on 1/25/08
The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra with Arturo O'Farrill presents Otra Noche Inolvidable. Latin singers and songwriters shine in an evening sparkling with great vocal traditions of Latin Jazz, modeled on the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra GRAMMY Award-nominated record Una Noche Inolvidable, with special guest Herman Olivera. January 25th, 2008! 8:00 PM Symphony Space 2537 Broadway ...
Ben Wolfe Octet @ The Rubin Museum-Harlem in the Himalayas Jazz Series -1/25/08
Bassist, composer, and bandleader Ben Wolfe will be performing with his Octet as part of the Harlem in the Himalayas series at the Rubin Museum in New York City on January 25th, 2008 Showtime: 7:00 PM The Ben Wolfe Octet: Ben Wolfe - bass/composer Marcus Strickland - saxophone Luis Perdomo ...
Abigail Riccards: When The Night Is New
by Michael P. Gladstone
One of the pleasures of hearing debut albums from aspiring jazz singers is to get an inkling of who the real talents are. In the case of Abigail Riccards, she clearly has a future. Riccards has already accumulated several honors. She was the recipient of two awards from Down Beat Magazine for ...
The Carolyn Leonhart & Wayne Escoffery Group @ Smoke NYC - Feb 14-16 2008
The Carolyn Leonhart & Wayne Escoffery Group will be performing at SMOKE Jazz Club in NYC for a Valentines Weekend celebration on February 14th, 15th & 16th, 2008. The Carolyn Leonhart & Wayne Escoffery Group Carolyn Leonhart - vocals Wayne Escoffery - tenor & soprano saxophones Kevin Hays- piano
Misha Piatigorsky Trio Live at Smoke Jazz Club NYC on January 31st, 2008
Pianist, Composer, & Bandleader Misha Piatigorsky will be performing with his Trio at SMOKE Jazz Club in NYC on Thursday, January 31st, 2008. Sets at 8:00, 10:00, & 11:30 PM Misha Piatigorsky is perhaps the most gifted of all the great pianists I've had accompany me over the years." --Mark Murphy The Misha Piatigorsky Trio
Victor Prieto Trio at Smalls in NYC on January 23rd, 2008
Victor Prieto Trio will be performing at Smalls in NYC Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008- 9:30 PM & 11:00 PM The Victor Prieto Trio Victor Prieto-Accordion Carlo DeRosa- Bass Ted Poor-Drums Prieto plays accordion the way Toots Thielmans plays harmonica or Dino Saluzzi plays bandoneon. He transcends the instrument and just ...


