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The Enrique Oliver jazz ensemble will perform at the festival. / ONA series of jazz concerts will take place in Malaga, Torremolinos, Ronda, Alhaurín de la Torre and NerjaThe MVA Jazz Festival, an event that brings together the best!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…

On Thursday, a group of young Calgary musicians got a taste of how jazz musicians put the bee in beebop. The Jack Singer Concert Hall was filled with the soft, easy rhythms of a small ensemble consisting of piano, horns, strings…

PORTLAND, OR —Mardi Gras is Tuesday and after taking two years off due to the pandemic, the parade will return to Mississippi Avenue. Mysti Krewe, the parade organizers, say it starts at 7 p.m.The parade, which begins in Humboldt/Albina…

By Rob MejiaEDITOR'S NOTE: NJ Cannabis Insider is hosting a one-day conference and networking event on March 16 at the Carteret Performing Arts Center, featuring many of the state's influencers. Tickets are limited.In honor of Black…

new releases, Braidwood concert series, jazz, this worldAfter months of lockdown and restrictions, the Braidwood concert series will resume running from March 12. Performances will take place at the historic St Andrews Anglican Church in…

Carla Cook, Detroit-born singer made a rare visit to London. She will be at Pizza Express Dean Street on March 2 with the trio Matyas Gayer (piano), Mark Hodgson (bass) and Stephen Keogh (drums). Carla Cook. Photo © Antonio Porcar…

what is happening, things to do, It's a special night for jazz lovers on Thursday 24th February when the Down South Jazz Club performs 'City Meets Country' at Club Sapphire Merimbula. The show will begin with an exquisite first trio…

Cory Weeds is well known in Vancouver jazz circles as a concert promoter, record company boss and former club owner, not to mention a pretty decent saxophonist. He honestly came for the love of jazz, as his father is an amateur guitarist…

By Peter Hipkins Spotify code - scan to hear a specially curated playlist to accompany this article: The reshaping of the UK jazz scene over the past five years has not received the attention it deserves. The influence of…

Restaurant Hubert is launching a weekend lunch service from Saturday February 5th. The Swillhouse Hotel Group's famous French restaurant offers its beloved Three Martini lunches on Saturdays, so you can start your day with a luxury…

Ana Cisneros on stageCredit: Ana Cisneros websiteJAZZ singer and drummer Ana Cisneros visits Fuengirola for a free concert at Casa Cultura on Friday February 18 from 8pm.She is an unusual musician who has a beautiful voice and with her new…

Celebrate Black History Month at SOPAC's Herb + Milly Iris Gallery with photography by local notable, Patrick Hilaire. The Light exhibition exhibited from February 1 to 28, features 25 of Hilaire's superb black and white portraits of jazz…

Current tensions between the United States and Russia over the Ukraine crisis bear a strong resemblance to the Cold War between the two nations in the mid-1950s. Jazz played a major role in helping to defuse tensions and the possibility of…

Beegie Adair, whose status as a renowned jazz pianist was all the more notable for where she built her career — Nashville, the birthplace of country music — died Jan. 23 at her Franklin, Tennessee, residence. . She was 84 years old.Monica…

Carol and Jeff Loehr don't know what number to give the 2022 Sa Valley Jazz & Music Festival, was scheduled to return to the Sawtooth Mountains of southern Idaho October 12-16. "The last live festival was #30 and was in 2019," the…

Stan Tracey Trio - "The 1959 Sessions"(ReSteamed-Records RSJ116. Album review by Leonard Weinreich.)The music on this never-before-released album represents a salvaged time capsule and demands a word or two of context. Having…

(JTA) — Sandra Jaffe, a Jewish woman who, along with her husband, ran one of New Orleans' most vaunted jazz clubs for decades and joined the club before segregation ended, has died last month at age 83. Jaffe and her husband, Allan, were…

A year ago, El Chapultepec, Denver's oldest jazz venue, closed after nearly nine decades. While the spot has been an important part of Denver's jazz heritage, there are still venues carrying this torch, such as Dazzle, Nocturne, and…

Tate was an incredible writer at the sentence-by-sentence level. He reconstructed the art of criticism in his own image, and his thoughts on the artists he covered left heads spinning. From Giddins, I learned to listen to jazz, and…

Popular jazz musicians Bobby Watson, Lonnie McFadden, Charles Williams and singer Eboni Fondren received the first annual JAM Musician Awards, presented by the KC Jazz Ambassadors on Tuesday, December 14 at Johnnie's Jazz Club, 14th and…

By Tim SmithThe @Home edition"... and in all the arts, it is training which brings art to perfection. (M.…

Jazz music originated in the US state of Louisiana in the late 19th century, and since then it has been played and enjoyed around the world. The musical style never went out of fashion but was only popularized by literary and film works!-->…

Just days ago, seven of Delmarva's most talented jazz musicians came together at the Mid South Audio recording studio in Milton to create their own brand of Christmas music for Resort's Backstage Pass live music series. broadcasting. Their…

The Island Theater is delighted to present North by Northwest Quartet, Rollins by Night at the Christmas Jazz Cafe this Friday December 17th at 8pm. Leitrim…

There's no doubt about it: jazz music has undergone a major rejuvenation over the past decade. No longer an antiquated form of music held back by gatekeeper aficionados, the baton of British jazz has now been passed on to expressive…

Marc Edelman, President of KC Jazz Ambassadors. // Courtesy of KC Jazz Ambassadors On Tuesday, December 14, the KC Jazz Ambassadors will present the first-ever JAM Musician Awards at Johnnie's Jazz Club. The purpose of the event is to…

Stage Hour: Georges River Council calls all poets and lyricists for a community event. Budding singers and poets, it's up to you to shine.Georges River Council invites poets and performers to participate in an upcoming event.Suitable…

As the second year of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic draws to a close, live music is slowly returning. The groups return to the recording studio. And we all try to predict what the future holds. Jazz, a familiar genre of…

At first glance, the concept behind Ornithology Jazz Club, a new musical destination in Brooklyn, sounds like an oxymoron. Found smack in the middle of a neighborhood, Bushwick, generally known for its allegiance to EDM music, the only…

On November 15, jazz trombonist, conductor, arranger and composer Locksley Wellington Hampton, universally known as "Slide" Hampton, passed away at his home in central New Jersey. Hampton was a famous figure in jazz, with a rich musical…

The Dorian Mode Organ Trio will perform at Club Sapphire on Thursday December 16th.The Down South Jazz Club presents the Dorian Mode Organ Trio with Dorian Mode on organ and vocals, Lachlan Coventry on guitar and Toby Hall on drums on…

Peanuts Holland was born in Norfolk 111 years ago and was quickly transferred to an orphanage in South Carolina.He later became a prolific jazz trumpeter and spent much of his life in Europe, seeking refuge from American racial…

One of Cape Town's best pianists, Blake Hellaby is playing at Amazink live in Kayamandi, Stellenbosch this Friday December 3 with his superb quartet from 7 p.m. Presented by Jazz in the Native Yards (CTMA), Amazink Live and Cape Town…

On June 3 of last year, my friend Phil Ware suffered a stroke from a ruptured aneurysm that changed his life forever. Although he was fortunate to survive (50% of people with ruptured aneurysms do…

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07.22.2020 Launch of the Limerick Jazz Festival with musicians from left to right, Aisling O'Grady, Erin Fitzgerald, Hugh Clery Ward and Jamie Lundy. Photo: Alan Place. The search for the best young jazz musician in Ireland is on!…

LIMERICK Jazz in association with Improvised Music Company has announced that it will welcome the very first young Irish jazz musician 2022 to the University…

Although jazz history is predominantly dominated by the exploits of male jazz musicians, the role of women in jazz is just as important as that of their male counterparts. It is therefore interesting to note that women in jazz have…

Jim Kilburn arrived in Steveston in 1930 with his mother's family, the Spargos, who settled here and still have roots in the community. A well-respected Canadian jazz musician who grew up in Richmond has passed away at the age of…

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Jimmy smithThe climb to the top of the jazz organ tree was spectacular and dazzling. In 1955 few who followed jazz knew who he was, but a year later, after producer Alfred Lion, stunned by Smith in concert, signed him to…

While preparing for a jazz concert on November 13, 2021, I learned of the passing of my South African soul music brother and childhood idol, Barney Rachabane. He was 75 years old. The words of American alto saxophonist Eric Dolphy…

Maltese saxophonist's fifth album Carlo Muscat entitled The diversity is a tribute to the music of black American artists and the lasting and profound impacts of their contributions to the genre. Recorded in Paris in 2020 with a selection…

She says a couple were found in a bedroom, but there was evidence the woman was from a police station.Dr O'Connell came across the forgotten incident while researching the arrival of blues music in Australia.A newspaper article from March…

CLEARWATER - The 31st annual Suncoast Jazz Festival is just around the corner, and organizers are once again…

This story originally appeared in i-D's The Darker Issue, no. 365, Winter 2021. Order your copy here. Ming Smith is the first African-American female photographer to have her work acquired by the Museum of Modern Art in New York. She…

“The hand of fate is on me now. He picks me up and knocks me down.It…

There is something really great about the big band today, especially when the ensemble includes some of Australia's best jazz musicians performing today. Sunday night at The Foundry 616 saw the re-emergence of Sydney-based ten-piece group…

Over a long weekend at the end of August 2021, DJ, broadcaster and contemporary music specialist Gilles Peterson and his Brownswood record label hosted the We Out Here (WOH) festival in Abbots Ripton, Cambridgeshire, at 80 miles north…

The recording features new compositions by John Patitucci (bass), Marco Pignataro (sax and music director) and Joe Lovano (sax) and stars Terri Lyne Carrington (drums), Nadia Washington (vocals), Chico Pinheiro (guitar)…

Fifteen years ago, Flushing Town Hall launched the wonderful tradition of hosting the famous NEA Jazz Masters on its stage, a title awarded to the world's greatest jazz musicians. On November 12, 2021 at 8 p.m., both in-person and virtual…

HOMAGES to Gay McIntyre records a man of enormous talent, considered one of the greatest jazz musicians Ireland has ever produced. Although he was 88 when he passed away this week,!-->!-->!-->…

The funeral of a Derry jazz legend, who enthralled generations of fans during his 70+ year career, will take place today. Gay McIntyre, who was 88 and considered one of the greatest jazz musicians Ireland has ever!-->…

Fifteen years ago, Flushing Town Hall began the wonderful tradition of welcoming to its stage the famous NEA Jazz Masters, a title awarded to the world's greatest jazz musicians. On November 12, 2021 at 8 p.m., the in-person and virtual…

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From November 12 to 21, 2021, the EFG London Jazz Festival will feature nearly 400 concerts - an impressive feat, but how the hell do you decide what to watch? When Sam Leak wrote his first 'EFG London Jazz Festival Jazz…

As the jazz festival is in full swing this weekend, a special appeal has been made to help one of his old titles with close ties to the city as he recovers from a devastating stroke.Jazz pianist Phil Ware, who performed with his trio at the…

NEW YORK - One of Disney World's newest attractions will be heading to Harlem next year.The “Soul of Jazz:…

Breadcrumb Links Music Movies Culture Celebrity "If you want to talk about the great jazz musicians of the world, you had better include Oscar Peterson," says director Author of the article: Chris…

A stage production that tells the story of Ireland's very first jazz musician will arrive at the Moat Theater in Naas, it has been confirmed. Originally slated for release in March 2020, the plot of the play follows…

Eince Hugh Masekela and Abdullah Ibrahim formed the Jazz Epistles in the 1950s, South African jazz musicians have reworked the American genre. The country sound combines the chromaticism of the bebop with a deeply swayed lope; in his…

This is one of the biggest weekends on the Irish music calendar, and we are delighted that it is happening this year. Every October bank holiday weekend, jazz fans flock to ~ the real capital ~ for this much-loved musical event. If…

Austin's premier live jazz venue, the Parker Jazz Club, is excited to share their October schedule and upcoming fall 2021 lineup. Highlights include the Marcos Varela Quartet on October 12 during the session Jazz Therapy Center at the…

It is announced today that legendary British saxophonist Courtney Pine will receive the prestigious Gold Award at this year's Jazz FM Awards with PPL and PRS for Music. Pine, one of the most famous British jazz musicians of all time, whose…

I heard a lot of country music growing up in South Dakota. Not only were country songs all over the radio and TV shows like Big laugh, but I also drew on my mom's collection of classic country…

And most of the festival's shows - with the exception of headliner Randy Brecker - are free.“I think it's an interesting and eclectic lineup. Normally we have 10 artists, this year we will have five, but they are all top notch, world class…

A favorite with audiences in Greater Boston and around the world, Mr. Mraz was 77 when he died on September 16. His wife, musician Camille Mraz, announced the death of Mr. Mraz on his Facebook page and did not say where he died. Its…

Last February, Svetlana and her award-winning band The New York Collective used their Jazz Route tour grant to undertake a two-part tour. After a successful first stage, Svetlana and the New York collective will start touring again this…

If cross-platform The King's Cross concert hall, Goods Way, was a song, surely it would be something country. He exudes a crumpled charm, but you know he's had more heartache than Brad Paisley can shake a hand-machined boot. It set its…

Los Angeles, CA - September 15, 2021 - Angel City Arts enters week three of its 14th annual Angel City Jazz Festival featuring Billy Childs Jazz Chamber Ensemble with special guest Dianne Reeves Thursday October 14 at The Ford, 2580…

Pianist / composer Lukasz Pawlik has released a new recording, "Long -Distance Connections". "Long-Distance Connections" is Pawlik's second album released under his own name after "Lonely Journey" (2016). The new album was recorded on…

It'll be a true southern night when the Grammy Award-winning New Orleans Jazz Orchestra (NOJO) take the stage at Lafayette's Heymann Performing Arts Center for a big band concert on Thursday, October 21. Artistic Director Adonis Rose will…

CUMBERLAND - World Artists Experiences will bring together Israeli jazz…

CHARACTERISTICS British 1970s jazz band Splinters captures the restless musical spirit of the era!-->…

Through Thobile Mazibuko Sep 18, 2021Share this article:To shareTweeterTo shareTo shareTo shareE-mailTo shareJazz is one of the most harmonious musical genres. And when combined with fine photography, it turns out to be a powerful!--sse-->!-->!-->!-->…

One of the region's biggest jazz events, the Cairo Jazz Festival, has announced its return in 2021, with the 13th edition of the musical extravaganza taking place from October 28 to November 5 in Cairo, Alexandria and, for the…

A default reaction to the musical form called "free jazz" - Ornette Coleman's phrase for this experimental, improvised style of jazz - has long been that it was "not music." This concise yet compelling documentary directed by Tom Surgal is…

Pippa Hudson chats with acclaimed jazz musician Gloria Bosman who will be performing at the Artscape event this weekend. Youth to Masters Jazz…

Jazz is a form of music that has made American musical culture even richer, and it also diffuses the flourishing talent of…

By Christina Fuoco-KarasinskiEditor-in-chief of Pasadena Weekly Mount Wilson Observatory artistic director Cécilia Tsan said she now has hope for music, performance and the future of the arts. Robust ticket sales for the Sunday…

The Music Trust has announced the finalists for the 2021 Freedman Jazz Fellowship. They are Flora Carbo (saxophone), Joseph Franklin (bass), Hilary Geddes (guitar) and Maria Moles (drums). Hilary Geddes. Photo © ABC Jazz Without COVID, the…

Dance party in the Jazz Tent led by Wycliffe Gordon's Nu Funk Dance Machine Party.Jack Affleck The Vail Jazz Party, a five-day event that wraps up the annual Vail Jazz!-->…

It's not often that names like Dexter Gordon, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis or John Coltrane appear in town. But Cairo music lovers had the chance to experience some of the best works by jazz's biggest heavyweights at the…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) - Applications are once again open for the Savannah Music Festival (SMF) Jazz Academy. The one-year tuition-free program is designed for students in the Savannah-Chatham County public school system at all…

UPPER WEST SIDE, NY - A beloved location for world-class jazz artists with a lavish Manhattan skyline as a backdrop is about to open. Dizzy Club, on the top floor of Jazz at Lincoln Center, will reopen to the public on August 19 with its…

Cape Town, South Africa - Wine glasses clink and friends share laughs as the sun beats down on the backyard of No.52, Kwa Sec on a Sunday afternoon. As the hubbub subsides, McCoy Mrubata plays a smooth solo on the saxophone before the…

Nikki Iles is a distinguished British jazz pianist and composer, and publishes the "Nikki Iles Jazz Series" for OUP, alongside a busy career as a freelance writer, composer and teacher. We were delighted to be able to tell her…

Nassau Valley Vineyards will host the Boysie Lowery Living Jazz Residency Program recital from 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 31, outside Bacchus Grove. There is rain to move around indoors if needed. Participants must bring their own…

WEBSTER - As an enthusiastic duo, then as a trio, singing, playing and tap dancing to the music of great jazz classics like Fats Waller was just for fun.“We started playing as a hobby,” said Elizabeth Bougerol.Then things heated up for The…

ABC Classic and ABC Jazz have announced the recipients of the inaugural $ 90,000 Composers' Order Fund to support new Australian music from emerging and diverse voices. The 15 selected projects were chosen from 150 applications. Each…

Confirmed international artists include Richard Bona (Cameroon) and Gerald Albright (United States). They will be joined by local artists Marcus Wyatt, Nduduzo Makhathini, Lira, Judith Sephuma, Sisonke Xonti, Feya Faku, Bokani Dyer, Dumza…

LISTS OGUN Records celebrates collaboration between jazz artists in UK and South Africa By!-->…

As with the music it promotes and provides, when it comes to the Bakersfield Jazz Workshop, the beat goes…

Jazz in the Valley (JITV) returns on Sunday, August 15, 2021, from noon to 6:00 p.m., with a celebration of the legacy, history and future of jazz. Presented by TRANSART & Cultural Services, Inc., the one-day festival features its…

Photo by Slim Emcee on Unsplash It is a cliché that music is a meritocracy, in which success is seen as the result of a combination of talent and effort. It is likely, however, that some musicians find the work environment…

Anne Hart | For Savannah Morning Newshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iusifYH-bIChristina Campbell is only 11 years old, but she already has a knack for interviewing people.His talent is evident in his interview with drummer, author and…

news, latest news, Four of Australia's most esteemed jazz musicians head to Kiama this month after a series of sold-out concerts. Mike Nock (who brought jazz to the organ at Wollongong Town Hall) turns 80 by teaming up with Hamish Stuart,…

Senior artistic reporter Future local jazz musicians Bradley Sibiya and Chiedza Muchena will break new ground today when they perform at the annual virtual fundraising gala concert hosted by the National Jazz Museum in Harlem (NJZMH),…

African artists then combined the styles of jazz from the United States with the many traditional musical forms of the continent and, in the process, evolved the genre. Musicians such as Mulatu Astatke, Miriam Makeba, Hugh Masekela, Isaiah…

"Connecting the Tradition" is the theme of an online jazz festival, presented today by the Center for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Arts & Culture at the University of Johannesburg, the Center for…

Around the world, April is recognized as Jazz Appreciation Month. Affectionately known as JAM, the month is used to celebrate the legacy of jazz. In light of this, local jazz institutions are…

Gin Africa Co is delighted to bring you the Gin & Jazz Manyano experience. An intimate two-day community gathering over Easter weekend (April 2-3) where we'll bring together the best of live music, people and food. Headlining…