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Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC
by George Kanzler
Willie Nelson / Wynton Marsalis Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center, NYC Eagle Eye 2008 Willie Nelson has the final word on this DVD, heard over the closing credits, and he nails it: “You know, labels were invented to sell the music. You had to name it before ...
New Jazz It Up! Episode: Christian McBride, Nicholas Payton, Mark Whitfield and the Lew Tabackin Trio Plus the 2009 NEA Jazz Masters Ceremony with George Benson Performance
New York, NY - The very latest episode of the online jazz TV show, Jazz it Up!, is available now for your viewing pleasure. To subscribe and see a five-minute preview of the new episode. This edition of Jazz it Up! features two trios, both swinging hard: Nicholas Payton, Christian McBride and Mark Whitfield are seen ...
"Leave Me Alone!" Jazz Opera at Oberlin
by Matt Marshall
Music by Dan Plonsey Libretto by Harvey Pekar Additional Music by Josh Smith Additional Words by Mantra Ben-ya'akova Plonsey and Joyce Brabner Music Directors: Daniel Michalak and Josh Smith Oberlin Conservatory of Music (Finney Chapel) Presented in cooperation with Real Time Opera ...
40th New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Preview
by Tod Smith
Seven days, two weekends, forty years. No matter how you measure it, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell is a musical and cultural rite of spring for hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. From its humble beginnings at Congo Square, to this the 40th anniversary, Jazz Fest always provides enough musical ...
Two Men with the Blues
Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Bright Lights, Big City; Night Life; Caldonia; Stardust; Basin Street Blues; Georgia On My Mind; Rainy Day Blues; My Bucket's Got A Hole In It; Ain't Nobody's Business; That's All.
Wynton Marsalis, Sandra Day O'Connor Lead "A Celebration of America"
Jazz at Lincoln Center and The Rockefeller Foundation will present *A CELEBRATION OF AMERICA* in the Kennedy Center - Eisenhower Theater on the occasion of the Presidential Inauguration and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 19, 2009 live on CNN at 7 p.m. The program will look back on the life of one of ...
2009 New Orleans Jazz Festival Announces Schedule & Musical Guests
The 2009 New Orleans Jazz Festival has released its schedule, as well as a list of the performers for the two weekend festival. This will be the 40th anniversary of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and will showcase some of the best names in the music business. The festival is scheduled to take place ...
Of Music and Brilliance, the Vision of Evan Parker
by Lloyd N. Peterson Jr.
It may be almost impossible to be involved in free improvisational forms and not be influenced by the compositional genius of Evan Parker. As a saxophonist, he has created one of the most original voices in the history of the instrument and after several decades, remains one of music's most important pioneers.Lloyd Peterson: Today ...
Happy Birthday, Wynton Marsalis
Equally accomplished at jazz and classical music, bandleader and trumpeter Wynton Marsalis was the first jazz musician to win the Pulitzer Prize. The Early Years Wynton Marsalis was born on October 18, 1961, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Musical roots run deep in his family; his father is jazz pianist Ellis Marsalis, and three of Wynton’s ...
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