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News: Event

Celebrate Brooklyn! Announces Chaka Khan As Season Opener

Celebrate Brooklyn! Announces Chaka Khan As Season Opener

BRIC is pleased to announce that legendary soul singer Chaka Khan will open the 37th annual Celebrate Brooklyn! Performing Arts Festival, with a free concert June 3 at the Prospect Park Bandshell. Dubbed the “Queen of Funk,” Chaka has stunned artists, audiences and critics alike over her 40-year career. She brings her unbridled talent to the ...

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Article: Album Review

Daniel Blacksberg Trio: Perilous Architecture

Read "Perilous Architecture" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe

Philly-based Dan Blacksberg may not be well known (though he is a founding member of Anthony Braxton's Tri-Centric Orchestra). But on the evidence of Perilous Architecture, a limited edition LP which constitutes the second release by his trio, that won't be the case for long. While not novel, trombone lead outfits remain far from everyday occurrences. ...

Article: Album Review

John Chin: Undercover

Read "Undercover" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi

by Angelo Leonardi

Nato in Corea quasi quarant'anni fa, cresciuto a Los Angeles e dal 1998 operante a New York, John Chin pubblica il secondo disco documentando il suo trio del 2010 con una registrazione a cui teneva molto: galvanizzata da una serie di concerti, la formazione ha inciso di getto usando lo studio come un club, senza prove, ...

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News: Music Industry

Jazz this week: Jeff Lorber Fusion, Lotte Anker & Okkyung Lee, and more

Jazz this week: Jeff Lorber Fusion, Lotte Anker & Okkyung Lee, and more

This week's jazz and creative music offerings in St. Louis run the gamut from fusion to free improvisation, with plenty of mainstream sounds as well. Let's go to the highlights...  Wednesday, February 18 Keyboardist Jeff Lorber and the latest iteration of his Fusion group featuring bassist Jimmy Haslip and saxophonist Eric Marienthal (pictured, top left) will ...

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News: Recording

Steve Howe "Anthology" Available March 10 From Rhino

Steve Howe "Anthology" Available March 10 From Rhino

STEVE HOWE CURATES NEW SOLO ANTHOLOGY Two-Disc Collection Spotlights The Acclaimed Guitarist's Solo Career With 33 Tracks And Will Be Available March 10 From Rhino Howe Will Launch The “Anthology Tour" In April LOS ANGELES - Guitarist Steve Howe played an integral role in shaping the sound of Yes and Asia, two of the world's most ...

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News: For Sale

Gil Evans Project Live Album, Lines Of Color, Now Available For Download

Gil Evans Project Live Album, Lines Of Color, Now Available For Download

The Gil Evans Project's live album, Lines of Color, is now available for download from the ArtistShare site and available for pre-order on iTunes. The band was nominated for three Grammy awards in 2013, and their first album, Centennial, won Gil a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Arrangement. The ensemble also won two JJA Jazz Awards, ...

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Article: Live Review

George Benson and the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra at Mesa Arts Center

Read "George Benson and the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra at Mesa Arts Center" reviewed by Patricia Myers

by Patricia Myers

George Benson and the Phoenix Symphony OrchestraMesa Arts Center Mesa, Arizona January 21, 2015 Guitarist-vocalist George Benson performed two straight hours of soul-satisfying and totally thrilling music that reprised his five decades of hits in jazz and pop- contemporary music acclaim. The non-stop set ranged from his 1964 jazz albums debut ...

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Article: Rediscovery

Steve Kuhn: Non-Fiction

Read "Steve Kuhn: Non-Fiction" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Steve Kuhn Non-FictionECM Records1978 Today's Rediscovery is another title that falls into the category of “begging to be issued on CD for the first time. When ECM Records released Life's Backward Glances--Solo and Quartet in 2009--part of its Old & New Masters Edition series of box sets that gathered together various ...

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News: Event

EastWest JazzScene Concert: Carl Allen, John Beasley, Eric Revis, Ralph Moore and Marquis Hill at Blue Whale

EastWest JazzScene Concert: Carl Allen, John Beasley,  Eric Revis, Ralph Moore and Marquis Hill at Blue Whale

Sunday, February 22, 9:00pm and 10:30pm sets. $20. New York drummer Carl Allen brings his scene to Los Angeles to join pianist John Beasley to lead a quintent for some east-west action. Joining this prospect are east/west coasters bassist Eric Revis, saxophonist Ralph Moore and trumpeter Marquis Hill. Carl Allen’s profound and propulsive percolations provided soulful ...

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News: Website

Local Jazz Events On Demand!

Local Jazz Events On Demand!

Users can email themselves an up-to-the-minute jazz events calendar at any time Jazz Near You has developed a convenient way for non-registered and non-subscribed users to receive local jazz event information via email. TRY IT NOW Until recently, users had to scroll the website calendar or download the app to access event information. Over the past ...


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