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Oberlin Jazz Septet in Richmond
Seven student musicians from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, including one Richmond native, will be concluding a short tour in Richmond on Wednesday at Papa Ningo. With stops at notable jazz clubs like Chris's in Philadelphia, Rhythm House Cafe in Pittsburgh, and Cachaa and Dizzy's Club Coca Cola in New York, performance is only half of ...
Jazz Giant David "Fathead" Newman Has Died

Jazz legend David Fathead" Newman transcended peacefully at a hospital near his home in upstate New York on January 20, 2009, after a long battle with cancer. David, as he preferred to be called, attained international stardom over a long career. Born in Corsicana, Texas on February 24, 1933 and graduating from Lincoln High School in ...
New Vector Trio CD, "Nomina," Released

Our fourth CD is here! Nomina" is 55 minutes of pure improvisation, heavy on atmosphere, electronics, and experimentation. Each CD is hand-designed and the first 100 will be signed and numbered. Check out our photo page for some shots of it here. Listen to a sample cut on our music page: asthenic state." Note that this ...
Savoring Jazz and Wine: 20th Annual Herndon Labor Day Jazz and Wine Festival

Labor Day festival returns for 20th time Visitors to downtown Herndon this Labor Day will have an opportunity to exercise their love for music and Virginia wines if they choose to stop by the 20th Annual Labor Day Jazz and Wine Festival. The six-hour event will feature live performances from area musicians and a wine tasting ...
Pianist Wayne Gallops Releases "Jazzicale" on DocG Records

DocG Records latest release - JAZZICALE - features the stunning improv and technique of WAYNE GALLOPS. The album is an eclectic blend of Piano Jazz improvisation on jazz standards, classical Gershwin, and Piazzolla. JAZZICALE is an effort to infuse the artistic ideal of Jazz improvisation - music created in the moment by the performer - into ...
18th Annual Rosslyn Jazz Festival: Holly Cole, Lafayette Gilchrist and Spanish Harlem Orchestra

Arlington, Va - Praised among our region's standout jazz festivals by JazzTimes magazine, the 18th Annual Rosslyn Jazz Festival takes place on Saturday (12:30pm - 7:00pm), September 6, 2008, at Gateway Park, 1300 Lee Hwy (N. Lynn St. & Lee Hwy), in Arlington, Virginia (just across Key Bridge from Georgetown, 2 blocks from Rosslyn Metro Station). ...
Berry Hill Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month
Friday Night Concert: The Josh Walker trio featuring trumpeter Ross Le Compte will appear in concert 7 p.m. Saturday, April 11, at Berry Hill Estate, 3105 River Road, South Boston, Va. Tickets are $10. Reservations recommended -- 434-517-7001. Saturday: Legends of Jazz Film Festival and Jazz Workshops: The weekend of jazz continues 11 a.m.-3 p.m. April ...
JAZZRADIOdc.com: Classic Jazz, Classy Blues and a touch of the contemporary too!

Dear Jazz Fans: We have been at this for almost two years and we are having a great time but little knowledge of what you like or dislike. Since this may ultimately help us in generating a larger audience and therefore more advertiser support we have decided to request some feedback. It could come in the ...
JAZZRADIOdc.com: Classic Jazz, Classy Blues and a touch of the contemporary too!

Dear Jazz Fans: We had a great interview this past Saturday evening with Denise Evans of the IBM Corporation (one of our sponsors) about the new SME Toolkit, a joint venture between IBM and the International Finance Corporation (part of the the World Bank). It's a business information source you can use if you are starting ...
JVC Special Event "It's a Hardbop Life" Released on Youtube

November 12, 2007 Washington, DC (AYS)--The 2004 New York JVC Jazz Festival Special Event, It's a Hardbop Life has been released on Youtube (go to americanyouthsymphony.org for the link). The play, written by America's Hot Musician judge and trombonist Gregory Charles Royal, is the first play to feature an entire cast of jazz musicians. The cast ...