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News: Performance / Tour

Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning at CSV Cultural Center, NYC

Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning at CSV Cultural Center, NYC

ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING AT CSV CULTURAL CENTER, LOWER MANHATTAN ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 PROGRAM: Evolving Music Mondays presents Creative Sounds of Dissension featuring ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING: Rozanne Levine: clarinets/bamboo flute; Perry Robinson: clarinets; Mark Whitecage: clarinet/saxophones; Rosi Hertlein: violin/voice. VENUE: CSV Cultural Center: LES Galleryקst floor; 107 Suffolk Street (between Rivington & ...

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Article: Book Review

Steve Dalachinsky: Weaving Poetry with Jazz

Read "Steve Dalachinsky: Weaving Poetry with Jazz" reviewed by Florence Wetzel

by Florence Wetzel

Poet Steve Dalachinsky occupies a unique place in the jazz firmament. Actually, he occupies several places: he writes poetry inspired by jazz, he performs and records with jazz musicians and he has supplied liner notes for numerous artists including multi-intrumentalist Anthony Braxton, drummer Rashied Ali and pianist Matthew Shipp. Dalachinsky is an avid supporter of the ...

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News: Event

Matthew Shipp Trio Comes To The Historic Bohemian Caverns, Washington DC on November 6th

Matthew Shipp Trio Comes To The Historic Bohemian Caverns, Washington DC on November 6th

Pianist Matthew Shipp is one of the hottest items in the New York City jazz scene. He offers a vibe that is distinguished with intriguing and challenging displays. The Matthew Shipp Trio will perform sets at 7:00 and 8:30 PM to be followed by an informal kick-off and toast to the new project, The Composer: An ...

Article: Album Review

Hocus Pocus Lab Orchestra with William Parker: What Shall We Do (Without You)

Read "What Shall We Do (Without You)" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Quanto sarebbe stato preferibile ascoltare questa musica dal vivo! Non ci troviamo di fronte ad un mirato progetto discografico e nemmeno ad un normale concerto (anche se il CD riporta l'esibizione tenutasi nella chiesa di San Pietro a Monopoli il 10 Febbraio 2010). Si tratta piuttosto di un evento unico, orgiastico e ipnotico, di uno di ...

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Article: Live Review

Guelph Jazz Festival: Guelph, Canada, September 7-11, 2011

Read "Guelph Jazz Festival: Guelph, Canada, September 7-11, 2011" reviewed by Sara Villa

by Sara Villa

Guelph Jazz Festival, Colloquium & Nuit Blanche Guelph, Canada September 7-11, 2011 As Prez used to say, if you are a good improviser you are able to tell a soulful story. What happens, then, when some of the most experimental improvisers from Canada, Australia, Norway, and England (among the others) are involved in ...

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Article: Album Review

Jason Kao Hwang / EDGE: Crossroads Unseen

Read "Crossroads Unseen" reviewed by Karl Ackermann

by Karl Ackermann

Composer/violinist, Jason Kao Hwang has been firmly establishing his credentials in free jazz since his quartet, EDGE, released its self-titled debut (Asian Improv, 2006). His résumé includes work with genre luminaries William Parker, Anthony Braxton, and Henry Threadgill. There are inevitable comparisons to Billy Bang, with whom Hwang has also played, but the two masters typically ...

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Article: Book Review

William Parker: Conversations

Read "William Parker: Conversations" reviewed by Steve Dalachinsky

by Steve Dalachinsky

Conversations William Parker, Jacques Bisceglia, Ed Hazell Hardcover; 445 pages Rogueart 2011 Not since drummer Art Taylor's Notes and Tones (Da Capo, 1993)--the book which bassist William Parker says inspired him to undertake this project--has there been a book of interviews so vital, so down to earth and ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jazz Supergroup Other Dimensions In Music To Close Out 2011 Evening Music Series At Chapel Of Our Lady Restoration In Cold Spring, NY, November 5th

"These are a generation's masters at the very height of their powers." —Tad Hendrickson, CMJ New Music Report The avant-jazz supergroup, Other Dimensions in Music, closes out the new evening music series for its first season at the Chapel of Our Lady Restoration on Saturday, November 5th at 7:30 PM. Each member of the ensemble—Roy Campbell, ...

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News: Recording

William Parker - Luc's Lantern (2005)

William Parker - Luc's Lantern (2005)

By Mark Saleski Digital. It's just got to be digital—ones 'n zeros. Forget that old-fashioned analog stuff. That's for old fogies. If you want to be with it, current, where it's at, up to date, in the know, down with it ... your activity must be presented in bits (for those who are suffering from extreme ...

Article: Album Review

William Parker: I Play to Stay a Believer - The Inside Songs of Curtis Mayfield

Read "I Play to Stay a Believer - The Inside Songs of Curtis Mayfield" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Chi ha visto dal vivo questa bella formazione all'indomani della pubblicazione del primo CD (Live in Rome per Rai Trade) alla fine del 2007, un secondo disco un po' se lo aspettava. Anche perché a ogni concerto i pezzi inediti erano eccellenti e numerosi. Ed eccolo allora il secondo titolo, anche in questo caso dal vivo, ...


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