Author: Christopher Brown
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Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival announces 2021 program
The Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival (SIWJF) announced the programming of its 2021 festival, which will take place over 10 days from November 12 to 21. ... -
VCU music teacher tours abroad while connecting with students
Eric Wheeler is Assistant Professor of Double Bass and Electric Bass at VCU and currently teaches hybrid lessons. When not teaching his students in person, he ... -
Welcome to THE COMMONS – News and Views for Windham County, Vermont
By Eugène Uman /Special to The Commons BRATTLEBORO — Vocalist Jay Clayton will perform live at the Vermont Jazz Center on Saturday, October 23 at 8 ... -
New documentary tells the story of Montreal jazz master Oscar Peterson
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 ... -
Jazz venues aim to keep the beat | Music
After more than a year off stage, jazz saxophonist Dave McMurray was eager to get back on the road and in front of a live audience. ... -
Opera Mississippi honors jazz icon Dave Brubeck
Classically trained pianist Elizabeth Brubeck taught two sons to play the family piano before her youngest boy, David, embraced the instrument, tells the story, but she ... -
What is Furikake, the Japanese hazelnut-salty-salty-seaweed dusting?
Modern furikakes are available in a variety of combinations. While the classics gomashio, shiso and katsuobushi are still standing, you will also find furikakes with more ... -
The return of the legendary festival is music to so many ears
One question dominates conversation across Munster this week: “Are you jazz?” Denied from the traditional October eruption of ragtime Dixieland due to pandemic restrictions in 2020, ... -
CTAC live! concert series to launch the new season | Community
Are you ready to feel the beat? An array of musical artists will perform in an upcoming series of live concerts. CTAC live! hosted by the ... -
El Alamein, Dresden and a Cold War Spy: The Incredible Life of Victor Gregg | World War II
I first met Victor Gregg on a freezing cold afternoon in 2009, when we were to talk about his experiences during WWII. He was 90 years ...
