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Oregon Symphony to Present Selections From Curtis Stewart's OF LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2024


The Oregon Symphony Orchestra will present composer and violinist Curtis Stewart's 'of Love' - A Personal Requiem. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Music For Autism Names Adam Sadberry As Their 2024 Spotlight Artist!
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2024


Music for Autism announces Adam Sadberry as their 2024 Spotlight Artist, an exceptional musician making a positive impact through his talent.

MusicNOW to Present Curtis Stewart In Premiere Of His Violin Concerto And Jessie Montgomery's Concerto Grosso
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2024


On Sunday, March 3, 2024 at 4:30pm, 'Jessie Montgomery & Curtis Stewart,' a celebration of composer-performers, will be performed at Symphony Center.

Myra Melford's Fire & Water Quintet to Release Second Chapter 'HEAR THE LIGHT SINGING'
by Michael Major - Nov 16, 2023


Hear the Light Singing is “a sequel of sorts to [Melford's] 2022 release, For The Love Of Fire And Water, featuring a nearly identical all-star cast and the same set of Cy Twombly drawings from which the first album drew its name as inspiration. Discover the latest release from this talented pianist and composer.

Curtis Stewart Unveils 2023-2024 Season Highlights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 11, 2023


Discover the exciting highlights of Curtis Stewart's upcoming 2023-2024 season, including his performances with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Oregon Symphony presenting his musical essay on grief, 'of Love.' Get the details here.

Composer Jeff Lederer Puts Out His Two Most Out-of-the-Box Recordings to Date
by Michael Major - Oct 9, 2023


The recording first is 'SCHOENBERG ON THE BEACH,' a song cycle based on Schoenberg and Webern's early songs, featuring Mary LaRose, Hank Roberts, Patricia Brennan, Michael Formanek, Matt Wilson, and special guest Marty Ehrlich. The second recording is 'LANTERN,' a collection of original compositions performed by Lederer's quartet.

Symphony Space Will Celebrate The Life And Art Of The Late Morgan Taylor
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2023


On September 9, 2023, Symphony Space in New York City will be celebrating the life and art of the late 2x Grammy nominee Morgan Taylor. Learn more about this special event, and find out how to purchase tickets!

New Video and Single 'Drift To Wake' Out Now From Curtis Stewart's OF LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023


On Friday, June 2, 2023, violinist and composer Curtis Stewart releases a new self-composed and performed album of Love. The album's second single, Drift to Wake, is out today - just ahead of Mother's Day.

Jane Monheit, Amanda Green & Friends, and More to Play Birdland This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 18, 2023


Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater has announced jazz programming running February 21 through March 5. Performers appearing at Birdland Jazz Club include Jane Monheit, Earl McIntyre's Tribute!, Amanda Green & Friends, James Carter 'Lookin at the Lock' Music of Eddie Lockjaw Davis and Manuel Valera New Cuban Express Big Band.

The Photography Show Presented By AIPAD At Center 45, March 31- April 2
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2023


Celebrated more and more with every passing year, the medium of photography continues to amaze, provoke, reveal, and compel. This spring the arrival of a major photography fair in New York City offers an opportunity to see the very best photographs from around the world.

Catherine Russell, Sam Blakeslee Large Group & More to Perform at Birdland in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 10, 2023


Find the details on all jazz programming at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater running February 14 through February 26.

Julie Benko, Amanda Green & More to Perform at Birdland in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2023


Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this February with a full slate of nightly performances! See Julie Benko, Amanda Green, and many more.

THE DAILY SHOW Kicks Off Next Chapter With Guest Host Leslie Jones Tonight
by Michael Major - Jan 17, 2023


The comedian and actress’ debut tonight kicks off the roster of comedy greats and all-star correspondent guest hosting the award winning late night show in the coming weeks. Tonight’s guest is Morris Chestnut (The Best Man: The Final Chapters). Watch videos of Leslie Jones preparing to host the show now!

'Frank Kimbrough 2003-2006' to Be Released on Vinyl
by Michael Major - Dec 30, 2022


Frank Kimbrough 2003-2006 brings together 2003’s Lullabluebye, featuring longtime collaborators Ben Allison (bass) and Matt Wilson (drums); and the 2005 follow-up, Play, boasting a new trio with the then relatively unknown bassist Masa Kamaguchi alongside legendary drummer Paul Motian.

Monty Alexander Trio, The Gary Smulyan Quintet and More Coming Up At Birdland, December 20- January 1
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2022


Get the full details on all jazz programming coming up at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater running December 20 through January 1.

Trevor Noah Announces Final Day Hosting THE DAILY SHOW
by Michael Major - Oct 13, 2022


Leading up to his last day, the franchise will fete Noah’s seven-year run with a look back at his greatest moments. During his seven year tenure as host, Noah has moved The Daily Show seamlessly from insightful, hilarious satire to serious, provocative conversations, meeting society’s moments of unrest and uncertainty with clarity and conviction.

Kathy Kosins To Embark on UK Tour Alongside New Single 'Let's Rewind' with Bob Baldwin
by Michael Major - Aug 23, 2022


The award-winning, Detroit-native will hit several UK spots including Pizza Express Soho, The Pheasantry Chelsea and Hampstead Jazz Club. Kosins, known for her energetic and eclectic musical palette and distinguished international performance history, is thrilled to  return overseas. Check out the new single and tour dates now!

Kolstein Center Announces June and July Performances at Essex House
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 13, 2022


In response to Covid to provide some money to NYC’s many out-of-work or underemployed string musicians, Manny Alvarez launched a “Kolstein Performance Showcase” in collaboration with the Essex House on Central Park South/7th.  There is an ongoing schedule every Friday evening from 7-8 PM.

Ted Nash to Present COLTRANE MEETS HARTMAN at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2022


CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE – New York’s newest hotspot for intimate dining and extraordinary music – will present Grammy Award-winning musician and composer Ted Nash in “Coltrane Meets Hartman” on Wednesday, June 15 at 7:00 PM.

What's Coming Up At Birdland: Jazz Programming February 14 - February 27
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2022


Get full details for all the jazz programming coming up at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater, February 14 - February 27. 

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