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News: Performance / Tour

Roger Williams University To Host Free Concert 
with Jazz Musician Aaron Diehl

Roger Williams University To Host Free Concert 
with Jazz Musician Aaron Diehl

Roger Williams University to Host Free Concert 
with Jazz Musician Aaron Diehl on April 16 Members of the public welcome to attend intimate Live at RWU performance 
featuring up- and-coming pianist Aaron Diehl
 BRISTOL, RI – At just 29 years old, Aaron Diehl – a “smart young pianist with a fastidious grasp of jazz traditions, ” ...

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News: Website

Find Jam Sessions at Jazz Near You

Find Jam Sessions at Jazz Near You

Venues that host jam sessions can make this designation on their Jazz Near You listing page and any venue that hosts a jam session will see their listing appear under the “Host Jam Sessions" tab on the venue directory page. Like this... Venue owners or employees can claim administrative access to their Jazz Near You listing ...

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Article: Interview

Getting To Know Ras Moshe

Read "Getting To Know Ras Moshe" reviewed by Dom Minasi

by Dom Minasi

Ras Moshe is not a name most people are familiar with. If you listen to straight ahead jazz you probably wouldn't know Ras. Now if you go to some of the 'downtown' performances in New York City and Brooklyn you probably have seen him play. I heard him ten years ago playing Tenor Sax at the ...

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Article: Album Review

Tchicai - Kohlhase - Fewell - McBee - Hart: Tribal Ghost

Read "Tribal Ghost" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe

Of all the collaborations in the later years of legendary reedman John Tchicai, some of the most fertile were in the company of guitarist Garrison Fewell, whether under the Dane's leadership like One Long Minute (NuBop, 2012) and Big Chief Dreaming (Soul Note, 2005) or in undocumented appearances with the guitarist's Variable Density Sound Orchestra. Joining ...

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Article: Book Review

Being Here: Conversations On Creating Music

Read "Being Here: Conversations On Creating Music" reviewed by Sammy Stein

by Sammy Stein

Being Here: Conversations On Creating Music Radhika Philip 461 pages ISBN: 13:978-0-989-488006 Radhio.org 2013 Imagine having conversations with a large, diverse group of jazz musicians; old and young, both those who have been around for years and those relatively new to the scene. Radhika Philip has done just ...

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Article: Album Review

Steve Cardenas: Melody in a Dream

Read "Melody in a Dream" reviewed by Gabriel Medina Arenas

by Gabriel Medina Arenas

Melody in a Dream is a humble tribute to Steve Cardenas' mentors and music heroes. The Kansas City guitarist who moved to New York City in 1995 pays his respects to figures like late piano genius Thelonius Monk, avant-garde drummer Joey Baron(who is his sideman in this album), the deceased drummer Paul Motian and pianist Horace ...

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Article: Album Review

Nick Levinovsky: Special Opinion

Read "Special Opinion" reviewed by Edward Blanco

by Edward Blanco

Legendary Russian pianist, composer/arranger Nick Levinovsky delivers a masterpiece of an album on Special Opinion superbly supported by friend, saxophonist Igor Butman and his Moscow Jazz Orchestra. The leader offers a non-traditional session of music presenting a taste of Funk, fusion, jazz-rock, a tinge of psychedelic and yes, even good old contemporary straight ahead stuff--all in ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz At The Marian Features Jazz Artist Stephanie Jordan On April 3

Jazz At The Marian Features Jazz Artist Stephanie Jordan On April 3

Jazz artist and New Orleans native Stephanie Jordan will make her Cheyney University debut Thursday, April 3 at 7:30 pm in the Marian Anderson Music Center. Jazz at the Marian is part of the University's Arts and Lectures Series. One reviewer said, “every so often a new voice stands up and proclaims itself, but few do ...

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Article: Mr. P.C.'s Guide to Jazz Etiquette and Bandstand Decorum

April 2014

Read "April 2014" reviewed by Mr. P.C.

by Mr. P.C.

Dear Mr. P.C.: How do you decide how many choruses to take? -- Long Solo Dave Dear LSD: How do you decide how many miles to drive? How much meat to eat, how many lights to turn on, how often to flush the toilet? When it comes to ...

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Article: Album Review

Jamie Reynolds: Counterpart

Read "Counterpart" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

The space between traditionalism and experimentalism is a tough place to live. The bulk of the attention usually goes to those who work at these polar extremes, either bowing to the altars of tradition or knocking them down with sledgehammers. Pianist Jamie Reynolds does neither when he writes and plays. Reynolds' debut--Time With ...


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