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Edmar Casteneda: Entre Cuerdas
by Woodrow Wilkins
The harp is a jazz instrument? Though not as widely appreciated as, say, the saxophone, a few daring souls have taken this classical instrument into the world of improvisation--among them, Dorothy Ashby, Deborah Henson-Conant and Lori Andrews. Colombian-born Edmar Casteneda is another in their ranks. Casteneda began playing harp at age 13. His career ...
David Ashkenazy: Out With It
by Martin Gladu
David Ashkenazy Out With It Posi-Tone 2009 The jazz drumming tradition abounds in models for emulation and study, and two such models stand out in importance. For its sheer power, Elvin Jones' work with saxophonist John Coltrane imposes itself on any serious student of the drum set. The ...
Miguel Zenon Esta Plena Quintet @ The Jazz Showcase
Saxophonist/Composer Miguel Zenon will be bringing his Esta Plena Quintet to the Jazz Showcase in Chicago, Ill. from October 8th thru 11th, 2009 in celebration of his new Marsalis Music release “Esta Plena” “This young musician and composer is at once reestablishing the artistic, cultural, and social tradition of jazz while creating an entirely new jazz ...
Vocalist Beat Kaestli Live at the Zinc Bar - October 5th, 2009
Vocalist & Bandleader Beat Kaestli will be performing with his group at The Zinc Bar in New York City on October 5th, 2009 in celebration of his newest release “Far From Home - A Tribute to European Song" - Set Time 7pm to 9 pm “Soulful, sensitive singing. I am impressed by Beat Kaestli’s CD and ...
Tim Kuhl Super Band @ Zebulon, 09.15.09
A special evening of original music with the Tim Kuhl “Super Band" at Williamsburg hot spot music venue, Zebulon. The band will feature a fantastic ensemble of amazing musicians. We are opening for good friends Good and Angry. A must see!! TK SUPER BAND: Jon Irabagon - Tenor ...
Mark Rapp Group to Play Miles Davis' "Bitches Brew"
Paved Earth Music presents a triple bill evening at NY hot-spot DROM culminating in the presentation of Miles Davis' Bitches Brew. Returning to NY for this special evening, PEM recording artist Mark Rapp says, “One of my first demo CDs I recorded in NY, although not directly influenced by Bitches Brew, is directly within it's experimental ...
Mike Mainieri / Marnix Busstra Quartet: Twelve Pieces
by Jerry D'Souza
The first meeting between vibraphonist Mike Mainieri and guitarist Marnix Busstra took place when Mainieri played on one of Busstra's earlier recordings. This led to a tour during which they looked at extending that musical relationship. One aspect would be different; they would collaborate in an acoustic setting, away from the electric projects they were currently ...
Ralph Bowen: Dedicated
by Woodrow Wilkins
Many new releases seem to follow one stringent formula or another--whether to deliver cookie-cutter music to the masses, in hopes of getting noticed by commercial radio, or to adopt a certain trend, be it the traditional piano-led trio or covering standards. With that in mind, it's rarely, if ever, a bad thing when an artist or ...
Fred Hersch Solo Concert on September 11th, 2009 at Rubin Museum (NYC)
Fred Hersch Harlem in the Himalayas 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Triphasic: Shaman
by AAJ Italy Staff
Il sax adrenalinico del giovane spagnolo Llibert Fortuny sembra essere il motore inarrestabile al centro di questo divertente trio. La sua energia prorompente è contagiosa e si trasmette inevitabilmente alla sezione ritmica di grande spessore, composta dall'ottimo bassista americano Gary Willis (lo ricordiamo al fianco di Scott Henderson nel gruppo jazz-rock Tribal Tech) e dallo spiritato ...
