Jazz music
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White Rock Jazz and Blues Festival runs June 10-12 – Surrey Now-Leader
The first-ever White Rock Jazz and Blues Festival is scheduled for a weekend in June, marking the city’s return to in-person live music performances. Jazz music ... -
Creative collaboration – Times-Standard
Jenny Scheinman’s musical roots were planted in Petrolia years ago, and since then she has become an acclaimed violinist. The jazz virtuoso is set to perform ... -
The talent of Fredonia students takes center stage at the concert on the eve of the beginning
Eight student singers from SUNY Fredonia will be featured when the Rockefeller Arts Center performs “Commencement Eve Pops: Salute to the Big Apple.” They are (top ... -
New Zealand Music Month: What’s Happening in Auckland in May?
The easing of Covid-19 restrictions couldn’t have come at a better time, with May marking New Zealand Music Month and Kiwis celebrating the return of concerts ... -
Mix of classical and jazz for the final Boomerang concert at the Chilliwack Cultural Center – Abbotsford News
The final concert in the Boomerang series will feature jazz and classical music by a group of artists from Chilliwack. Shining the spotlight on local musicians, ... -
[Herald Interview] Woongsan dreams of reviving Korea’s “golden days of jazz”
Jazz singer Woongsan (JP Company) Jazz is recognized as a form of musical expression in traditional and popular culture. The music genre was first introduced to ... -
Ray McLoughlin Quintet Concert Launches 2022 LLPS at Greville Arms
Danny Sheerin and Ray McLoughlin. Published: Mon 2 May 2022, 2:42 PM Last update: Mon 2 May 2022, 2:45 PM The Westmeath Local Live Performance Scheme ... -
Lucinda Williams ends the first day of the Jazz Festival with Late-Night Ft. Tommy McLain and CC Adcock
Lucinda Williams took the stage at Blue New Orleans House Friday night for a jazz festival late night performance with swamp pop musician Tommy McLain and ... -
Enter the Drake, Amherst’s new musical address
Despite the pandemic throwing a wrench in live music over the past two years, new venues have opened in the Valley over this period, including the ... -
Students express their disapproval of Spring Fling singer Masego
NISAY recently released a statement on social media expressing her disapproval of Masego’s performance at Spring Fling, particularly regarding her song “Navajo.” Paloma Vigil 2:13 a.m., ... -
A Complete Career Collection” – London Jazz News
Bill Bruford– Make a Song and Dance: A Complete Collection of Careers (BMG 5053875290. 6 CD set. Album review by John Bungey) “Listening back to old ... -
Yaw Safori Paints Jazz – Graphic Online
Safori in front of one of his jazz-themed paintings Ghanaian artist, Yaw Ofosu Safori is one of those who always greet the month of April with ... -
Should Dolly Parton (and country music) be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is expected to announce its Class of 2022 in early May. Upstream, this series examines the arguments for and ... -
CATS Benefit Cast Raises Funds For Jazz With Cabaret
In keeping with Broadway’s longstanding tradition of giving back to the community while on tour, the cast members of the Landmark Theater’s upcoming production of CATS ... -
Nils Kavanagh wins first prize for young Irish jazz musician
Nils Kavanagh, a jazz pianist from Sligo, has won the inaugural Young Irish Jazz Musician Award. The musician received the award in a live competition at ... -
The Fresh Coast Jazz Festival returns
The Fresh Coast Jazz Festival has announced that the event will return for its third year on August 26-27, at the historic Pabst Theatre. The 2022 ... -
Thousands attend the Township Jazz Festival in Ridgeland
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WLBT) – After going virtual in 2020 and postponing the 2021 event to mid-fall due to COVID-19, the 15th annual Township Jazz Festival is ... -
Dance company Extensions de Salve will perform “Spring Collection” at the Casino Theater this weekend
Salve Regina University’s Extensions dance company, led by Associate Professor Lindsay Guarino, will present spring collection at the Théâtre du Casino on April 9 and 10. ... -
Be There: From Houserockers to New Music to Jazz, It’s a Busy Week |
This week’s Be There performances begin with an appearance by The Houserockers who have already sold out one of their two “This Could Be It” dates. ... -
PJ Morton, Afgan, Danilla Riyadi and more
The Jakarta International BNI Java Jazz Festival has announced the first lineup of artists for its 17th edition in May. READ MORE: Here are the biggest ... -
Los Gatos brings back Music in the Park, Jazz on the Plazz – The Mercury News
Summer is fast approaching and Los Gatos is bringing back two popular concert series for the first time since the pandemic began. Jazz on the Plazz ... -
Jazz Hands For Autism defends neurodivergent musicians – Billboard
Sean McRae, a black animator, illustrator, and composer on the autism spectrum, can dream up an entire creative concept one night, compose music the next morning, ... -
“We don’t get our hands dirty” – The Athletic
LOS ANGELES — Donovan Mitchell looked confused. Quin Snyder looked like he hadn’t slept in days. Rudy Gobert laughed and shook his head as the LA ... -
Exactly 100 years after its decision, New Orleans lifts ban on jazz music and dance in schools
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — For the first time in 100 years, students and teachers can legally listen and dance to jazz music in New Orleans public ... -
Soccer Mommy expands sound and 12 more new songs
Sophie Allison, who records as Soccer Mommy, continues to expand beyond the sparse indie rock of her early songs. “Shotgun” previews an album slated for June ... -
The Monterey Jazz Festival emphasizes diversity and inclusion, especially among audiences. | Monterey County NOW Intro
Agata Popęda here with commitments and promises of equality in the world of music. The Monterey Jazz Festival officially pledged its commitment to confronting prejudice and ... -
Get ready for jazz with the latest Polki Jazz collection from Manubhai Jewelers
NNA | Update: March 22, 2022 1:26 p.m. STI New Delhi [India]March 22 (ANI/SRV): Manubhai jewelers, known for their range of heritage and contemporary collections, have ... -
Farewell to 505: The curtains are closing on one of Australia’s premier jazz clubs | australian music
SSince its opening in 2007, the small Sydney jazz club 505 has become an institution. The kind of place where elite international musicians such as Chris ... -
James Michalopoulos Exhibit at New Orleans Jazz Museum Extended Through Labor Day
nolajazzmuseum.org NEW ORLEANS (press release) – In response to popular demand, the James Michalopoulos exhibit, “From the Fat Man to Mahalia: Paintings by James Michalopoulos” at ... -
Juilliard chairman challenged but retains board support
When charismatic former New York City Ballet star Damian Woetzel was named president of the prestigious Juilliard School in 2017, the school’s powerful president Bruce Kovner ... -
A tribute to jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald comes to Laguna Playhouse
Alexis J. Roston stars as Ella Fitzgerald in “First Lady of Song” at the Laguna Playhouse. Photo courtesy of Artists Lounge Live Laguna Playhouse presents the ... -
Tulane Book Festival, opening Thursday, includes sessions on jazz, Southern humor, climate change, football, running and more
The long-awaited inauguration New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University opens Thursday (March 10) and runs through Saturday at Tulane’s Uptown campus. The festival was scheduled ... -
How do Duke Ellington, Harlem and Shakespeare connect and speak to our current moment? | Colombia
He wrote 16 lines almost every night of his life and he wrote for birthday parties, he wrote for theater performances, sometimes for jugglers. He was ... -
Local musician’s plight with COVID rallies music community | Local News
WATERLOO – It was 2003 and Sherry Elliott was looking for someone to rollerblade with. This was not the case with Michael Elliott, but he often ... -
London’s new concert hall attempts to brighten up Elton John’s former stomping ground
Just north of London’s Chinatown stands a rare sight on Britain’s high streets: a new concert hall. Outernet, led by developer Consolidated Developments, is part of ... -
Popular Current DJ Sean McPherson Takes New Position as Music Director and Host at Jazz88 – Twin Cities
Sean McPherson did not envision a career in radio. “No, I didn’t,” McPherson said. “I was a pure and simple musician, aspiring to do this.” While ... -
a breathtaking weekend of live music // The Observer
Image source: Youtube Notre Dame welcomed her 64and Annual Collegiate Jazz Festival last weekend. The festival featured a live preview Thursday night at the Hagerty Family ... -
Muskogee’s Okie: A lifetime of music brought Hannah home | Lifestyles
Jack Hannah’s life has been filled with change, though his music has remained constant. Hannah remembers playing drums at age 2 and playing piano until sixth ... -
Featured on the Not Just Jazz Network: GEQ Entertainment launches new music production division Sync Licensing, new website and new single, “Nobody Knows I’m Here”.
DETROIT, February 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — After decades of musical achievement, trumpeter Guymon Ensley carved out a niche for itself that took off like wildfire. Sync ... -
Nikki Giovanni teams up with a jazz player to transmit spirituals | The music
Dave Cantor for daily progress There are different contrasting versions of the story. Some have been codified in textbooks, their veracity sometimes being questioned over time. ... -
Battle Ground High School Jazz Bands Take First and Second Place at West Salem Festival
Sebastien Rubino / [email protected] Battle Ground High School’s Advanced Jazz Band won first place and Intermediate Jazz Band won second place at the West Salem Jazz ... -
Spencer Schillerstrom – DePauw University
Spencer Schillerstrom began his musical journey learning to play many instruments, including the piano, cello and flute, before falling in love with the tenor saxophone at ... -
Kansas City couple restore old pianos and host happy hour concert to show them off | KCUR 89.3
Charles Williams and his jazz trio hold a soundcheck at Upcycle Piano Craft in Midtown. It’s the first Tuesday of the month and Williams is here ... -
County lawmakers consider $125,000 for Syracuse Jazz Fest, which would match city grant
Syracuse, NY — Onondaga County lawmakers next week will consider spending $125,000 to support the return of the Syracuse Jazz Fest to downtown Clinton Square this ... -
How a mathematician and a designer ignite each other
Khoe has an impressive design resume. At Apple, where she spent seven years, she worked on some of the first mobile apps and helped develop new ... -
What do your musical tastes say about you? Nothing in fact | Music
Ddo musical tastes reflect personality? A Cambridge University study involving 350,000 participants, from 50 countries, on six continents, posits that people with similar traits around the ... -
Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran Up the Ante, plus 13 other new songs
Ed Sheeran resorted to well-used card game analogies in “The Joker and the Queen” on his 2021 album, “=”, for one of his many endearing confessions ... -
Celebrating Black Art, Culture and Music at VMFA
RICHMOND, Va. — As we enter the second week of Black History Month, residents of Richmond can enjoy a virtual “Jazz Around the Museum” event featuring ... -
Iggy Pop and the Ensemble Intercontemporain win the Polar Music Prize
STOCKHOLM (AP) — American rocker Iggy Pop, known as “the godfather of punk,” and Ensemble Intercontemporain, a Paris-based contemporary music orchestra, have won the 2022 Polar ... -
Local events and things to do this week, February 6-12
Catch a BYU Cougarettes concert, catch an Olympics watch party, listen to jazz music, and celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics (Trent ... -
The jazz group SOS starts its competition season | News
PAULLINA—The South O’Brien Junior High/High School Jazz Ensemble recently got into their competitive groove. The 21-member musical group held their first festival of the season on ... -
Alumnus receives $500,000 for music education program
The Heartbeat Music Project, which provides music education to Navajo students, is the recipient of the Lewis Prize for Music Accelerator Award Adam McPhail 00:27, 03 ... -
The Smile review – Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood give vent to progressive rock trends | pop and rock
In 1997, Radiohead bassist Colin Greenwood was asked about Pink Floyd, a band whose name kept coming up in connection with their new album, OK Computer. ... -
Jazz star Tiffany Austin performs at the Hammer Theater in San Jose
Acclaimed singer Tiffany Austin will perform live in downtown San Jose when San Jose Jazz, Hammer Theater Centerand San Jose State University present the Tiffany Austin ... -
5 classical music albums you can listen to right now
‘Blueprint’: Piano music by Nikolai Kapustin for Jazz Trio Frank Dupree, piano; Jakob Krupp, bass; Obi Jenne, drums (Capriccio) When I reviewed pianist Frank Dupree’s debut ... -
Beegie Adair, jazz musician and distinguished WKU alumnus, dies at 84 – WKUHerald.com
Beegieadair.com Jazz musician and WKU alumnus Bobbe Gorin “Beegie” Adair died on Sunday, January 23 at the age of 84. Jazz musician and WKU alumnus Bobbe ... -
Frost Music Live Signature Series kicks off the 2022 season on Valentine’s Day!
The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami has announced the lineup for the critically acclaimed Signature Frost Music Live series. Beginning on Valentine’s ... -
Jazz great Gregory Porter brings a breath of fresh air to downtown Boston
Gregory Porter had a busy Martin Luther King Jr. Day, or at least a busy Martin Luther King Jr. Day morning. Porter was with his family, ... -
Jazz concert to offer 4 groups, 4 hours of music at the Middletown studio
MIDDLETOWN — Matt Chasen and the Hartford Jazz Society and Library Studio on Main Street will present four bands and four hours of jazz music on ... -
Musical theatre, cabaret, jazz, dance and a tribute to Liza Minelli at Hamer Hall
Arts Center Melbourne has announced a full Morning Melodies programme, which will run from April to December this year. The huge program of events includes performances ... -
‘Encore Cabaret’ mixes Broadway, jazz and more at Appleton PAC
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Hybrid vigor is on display in “Encore Cabaret,” a show with roots in Broadway musicals and branches everywhere. In the branches are ... -
The best jazz guitarists from Austria, Brazil, Spain and the United States come to La Jolla
The fact that five internationally acclaimed jazz guitarists from four countries are embarking on US tours that include concerts at the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library ... -
Two Philadelphia Jazz Institutions Join Forces as Chris’ Jazz Café Hosts Clef Club Fundraiser
As the founder and director of the influential music program of the Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts, Lovett Hines sends out each of ... -
Ottawa Winter Jazz Festival canceled
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LMTA Sponsors In-Person Jazz Workshop January 17th | Extra Quarter
Jackie Allen and Dr Hans Sturm. COURTESY PHOTO The Lincoln Music Teachers Association will be hosting an in-person jazz experience with Dr Hans Sturm (double bass ... -
Top 10 Classical Music and Jazz in Chicago for Early 2022
Say it doesn’t, Spektral: Last month, the Spektral Quartet stunned fans when it announced its intention to disband at the end of this season, with its ... -
British Magazine Names Estonian Jazz Artist’s Album Among Best for 2021 | News
The Estonian singer-songwriter has been recognized by some of the jazz world’s top critics, with British singer-songwriter-guitarist Rosie Frater-Taylor and American singer-songwriter Dara Tucker joining Metheny ... -
‘Winnie The Pooh’ and more: 22 notable creative works to be released into the public domain in 2022
A first US edition of Winnie the Pooh signed by author AA Milne and illustrator EH Shepard is presented in London on December 15, 2008. “Winnie ... -
Saxophonist Sonny Simmons | KNKX public radio
Huey “Sonny” Simmons was born on the island of Sicily, Louisiana, in 1933. Simmons’ father was a traveling Baptist preacher who also practiced voodoo. Her father ... -
Rachita Arora experimented with jazz, blues, orchestral music for ‘Decoupled’
Rachita Arora experimented with jazz, blues, orchestral music for ‘Decoupled’ Bombay: Singer and music composer Rachita Arora recently composed the music for the “Decoupled” web series ... -
Christmas Instrumental Jazz Piano – Warm atmosphere with Christmas jazz music – Christmas Carol – Oakland News Now
Oakland News Now – Christmas Instrumental Jazz Piano – Warm atmosphere with Christmas Jazz Music – Christmas Carol – video made by the YouTube channel with ... -
Musical Details “A Wonderful World” The Life of Jazz Legend Louis Armstrong – NBC 6 South Florida
Miami New Drama presents “A Wonderful World”, a musical about jazz legend and singular American icon Louis Armstrong. The show features music made famous by Armstrong. ... -
Ruth Goller on her best bass albums
Ruth Goller’s career is based on an intoxicating mix of jazz talent and punk attitude. Originally from the Italian Alps, but based in London, she plays ... -
Jazz legend Don Palmer, who mentored generations of Nova Scotia musicians, dies at 82
Don Palmer, a Canadian jazz legend who inspired and mentored generations of musicians in Nova Scotia, has passed away. He was 82 years old. Palmer, who ... -
The AZ that rocked 2021: local medley rally
SINGAPORE – From renowned pop stars to emerging independent artists, local musicians have been prolific over the past year. With the number of live performances limited ... -
Song of the day: The Souris-Jordan Jazz Orchestra – “Bronx”
A product of UNT, this jazz band has an exciting, adventurous and alluring sound that does Denton and its jazz scene justice. Welcome to Song of ... -
Children’s Miracle Network Kids: Recover Through Music
MARSHFIELD, Wisconsin (WSAW) – Three years ago, the parents of a Marshfield Children’s Miracle Kid had no idea what their young son’s life would be like. ... -
Jacobs Holiday Celebration Showcases Talent In Festive Final Season Performance
The Musical Arts Center stage glittered silver and gold on Saturday night. The backdrop for the show, a snow-covered forest, covered the backstage, and scarlet poinsettias ... -
Charlie Watts recalled by Dave Green | Charlie watts
I first met Charlie Watts in 1946 when I was four and he was five. We moved into new pre-fabs built after the war in Wembley ... -
DMX and Miles Davis NFT among Melanated Gallery’s premier collection
A new blockchain tech company shining a light on creator equity is rolling out its first round of non-fungible tokens – a collection that includes five ... -
Lots of music, comedy and theater coming this weekend [Events roundup] – Reading eagle
The following events are planned this weekend across the region: • The Santander Performing Arts Center, Reading, offers a great series of shows, starting with comedian ... -
20 Questions with Crystal Waters – Billboard
Crystal Waters entered house music mostly by accident. Originally aiming to be a jazz singer, the DC-raised singer – whose father is jazz musician Junior Waters ... -
Camel City Jazz Orchestra presents two “Holiday Swing & Salsa” concerts | Music
With the four guest artists, the Camel City Jazz Orchestra will be an orchestra of 20 musicians. For “Holiday Swing & Salsa” guest singers Laura Gonzqui ... -
THE MUSIC OF MARY LOU WILLIAMS
Described by Duke Ellington as “soul upon soul”, Mary Lou Williams has been an extremely influential jazz pianist, arranger and composer for over 60 years. From ... -
The best experimental music on Bandcamp: November 2021
BEST EXPERIMENTAL The best experimental music on Bandcamp: November 2021 By Marc Masters December 01, 2021 All kinds of experimental music can be found on Bandcamp: ... -
“Duke It Out! »Of the Music Institute combines classical and jazz versions of The Nutcracker on December 11
The Music Institute of Chicago brings back a holiday tradition with “Duke It Out! at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue. Musical artists include Axiom Brass ... -
Rising star Kazemde George returns to Bay Area for 9 shows
Between the emphatic title of his debut album, “I Insist”, and the supple and velvety tone of his tenor saxophone, Kazemde George has established himself as ... -
Jamaican jazz pianist ‘Monty Alexander’ to perform at Tarrytown Music Hall in New York on Thanksgiving Friday
After being sidelined for more than a year due to the global Covid-19 pandemic, New York-based jazz legend Monty Alexander is now fully vaccinated and ready ... -
Irma Thomas’ second documentary premiered on WLAE-TV: “She is a mother to all of us” | Music
Irma Thomas gets her documentary recall this weekend. WLAE-TV’s “Irma Thomas: Soul Queen of New Orleans – A One-Hour Concert Documentary” premieres Sunday at 7 and ... -
UC Davis’ end-of-year music lineup is rich in diversity – Daily Democrat
From powerful vocal performances to jazz to percussion-only music, UC Davis’s music department is presenting their lineup at the end of the year. On December 3 ...
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