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New Orleans has always been the city of parties and celebrations. Although it has a checkered past, the people of New Orleans have turned life into one huge party and trust us when we say it never ends. This is the city where jazz was…

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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…

Juilliard Orchestra and Juilliard Jazz Orchestra will perform Wynton Marsalis' Swing Symphony at Carnegie Hall on February 23. When the Juilliard Orchestra and the Juilliard Jazz Orchestra share the stage at Carnegie Hall…

The NBA is three days away from its trade deadline on Thursday afternoon, which means this is going to be a busy week. And already, some big trades have been ripped off. The Los Angeles Clippers acquired…

This weekend is full of great things to do, so lay down and get out there! There's the return of the Syracuse Pond Hockey Classic on Lake Hiawatha, the Sportsman's Expo at the NYS Fairgrounds (plus a Dockdog competition and an indoor trout…

Philippe Freeman – Ugly Beauty: Jazz in the 21st Century (Zer0 Books, 272pp., £14.99pb. Book review by Jon Turney) Want to turn a collection of columns into a book? Here's how. Find themes. Add a binding comment. And wrap…

Updated 01/18/2022 - 07:22 Jhe Los Angeles Lakers (22-22) defeated the Utah Jazz (29-15) Monday at Crypto.com Arena end a three-game skid as james lebron marked one 25 points, game high in 37 minutes to go with his seven rebounds and…

On Saturday night, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Utah Jazz, 123-116, at Vivint Arena.Stephen Curry put on a show in the fourth quarter, scoring 28 points in all. The Warriors nailed every shot, every…

Posted 2 days ago2d ago • Bookmarks: 38 December 30, 2021 Dear friends of the Jazz Forum, While we may not be able to ring in 2022 with you - our beloved patrons - we wanted to share our…

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Dressed in costumes, the five members of the Los Angeles Hot Club took to a small stage inside Culver City's Cinema Bar on a recent Monday night, as they have done every week for the past 10 years, except for a few months during the…

Lionel Hampton, whose career epitomized the swinging age of jazz, was a major figure in American music, not only as a flamboyant conductor and performing artist, but also as a pioneering figure in rock'n 'roll. (His 1942…

The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and remarkable stories from the world of jazz. It's a one-stop destination for the music news you need to know. Let's take it from the top. Remarkable Announcement of the 2022 GRAMMY…

Breadcrumb Links Music Local News Chroniclers Author of the article: Nick lee • Edmonton Journal World renowned Edmonton trumpeter Jens Lindemann with his mentor and good friend…

Live concerts are back. But damage has been done to the lives and businesses of some people, and experts admit that cases of depression and associated mental disorders have increased dramatically in 2020. Music is one thing that helps…

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

LOS ANGELES--(COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Launch of Westlake Technology Holdings Cash in now Pay later, an exciting new product that provides financial flexibility to its customers by allowing them to borrow money today and repay it at a…

Keeping up to date with new music releases can be a difficult task. Your weekend playlist offers a brief introduction to a wide range of new tracks and the most interesting emerging artists.This week's playlist includes new music from…

NEW | CHARACTERISTICS | OVERVIEW | EVENTS originally published: 10/14/2021 (NEWARK, NJ) - A world of jazz just minutes from home, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced the top five finalists of…

(Bloomberg) - Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant and Qualtrics International Inc. co-founder Ryan Smith, billionaire majority owner of Utah Jazz, are among investors supporting ticketing platform SeatGeek's merger with blank checks RedBall…

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…

The Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival is back this year, with a program of seven flashy, finger-snapping concerts from November 23 to December 4, featuring international musical sensations. Founded in 2006 by Jean-René Palacio, the…

Sarah Vaughan lived a fulfilling life as a well-known singer before her death in 1990. Years after, her legacy lives on and is preserved by her children and grandchildren. Let's meet Vaughan's only!--Article>…

Omar Kamal will perform at the Jazz at The Appel Room at Lincoln Center on Monday, October 18, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. ET.Omar Kamal has a voice that transcends borders and decades. Her honest and pure power and capacity for connection are the…

Photo credit: John Abbott Georges wein, jazz promoter, pianist and producer, died in Manhattan on September 13; he was 95 years old. He was the founder of the Newport Jazz Festival, co-founded the Newport Folk Festival with Pete Seeger…

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…

As live music begins to return, one of the most important figures in the history of live music has left. George Wein (pronounced ween), the producer of the Newport Jazz Festival and many other events, passed away on September 13 at…

Yet another elected politician who issued mask-wearing and vaccination warrants violated his own policy. "Music fans at San Francisco's Black Cat nightclub in the Tenderloin, many without a mask - including Mayor London Breed - were…

Mike Moreno poses for a portrait at luthier Stephen Marchione's store on Thursday, February 11, 2016, in Houston. Moreno is an alumnus of the Performing and Visual Arts High School. (Jon Shapley / Chronicle of Houston) Photo: Jon!-->…

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In 1951, Olay was separated from her first husband and raised their young daughter on her own when she left her post as secretary to Oscar-winning filmmaker Preston Sturges at Paramount Pictures to perform in San Diego with black conductor…

Ruth Olay, the sculptural jazz singer and recording artist who entertained Los Angeles nightclub audiences for nearly four decades, has passed away. She was 97 years old. Olay died Sept. 3 at her home in Desert Hot Springs,…

Charlie Watts on stage with Tim Ries' jazz tribute, The Rolling Stones Project, in a London venue in 2013.Richard kerrisMusician Tim ries has been a touring member of the Rolling Stones since 1999, playing woodwinds and keyboards. But…

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As the only musician to win GRAMMYs in twelve distinct categories, Pat MethenyThe passion of 'seeking breathtaking new perspectives' (NPR) at every turn is synonymous with his historically rich career - from embarking on sonic explorations…

Robert Ringwald, the pianist who played and promoted jazz in California for more than half a century, has died at the…

LVIV - In the world of jazz, there are a number of summer festivals that establish themselves as the most prestigious venues for emerging artists as well as established superstars. For decades, Montreux in Switzerland; Newport, RI; and…

A loss to the Los Angeles Clippers in the second round of the playoffs got the Utah Jazz thinking a lot, a lot of soul searching if you will.On the surface, the damage was evident. The Clippers have won four…

What happens when all of your European and North American concerts and tours fail due to the global coronavirus pandemic? For the great alto saxophone Charles McPherson, there have been several answers. They include: winning two top…

By Michael Ullman To my ears, veteran guitarist John McLaughlin is both a jazz and rock player, and more. John McLaughlin, Release time (Logix Records Summary) Although in 1963 he began recording frequently in London with Gordon Beck and…

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

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