Artists from Across the Globe Grace Take Part in 4th Annual International Jazz Day
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2015 In an unprecedented series of events worldwide on April 30 th, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz joined together to celebrate and recognize jazz as a vehicle for freedom of expression and dialogue between cultures....
Smithsonian Celebrates 12th Annual Jazz Appreciation Month
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2013 The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History will mark the 12th annual Jazz Appreciation Month with a global cultural perspective April 9, receiving jazz artifacts from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Jazz Master Randy Weston and Latin Jazz drummer Horacio 'El Negro' Hernandez....
NJPAC's James Moody Jazz Orchestra and More Set for International Jazz Day Concert
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017 In a special partnership with the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Rutgers University and WBGO Jazz 88.3FM, NJPAC Arts Education's James Moody Jazz Orchestra (formerly the Brick City Jazz Orchestra) along with the award-winning Jazz House Big Band and Lima Interscolar Big Band entertains b...
Louis Armstrong House to Host International Jazz Day Party, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2013 A fanfare by New York City trumpet stars, a premiere of newly discovered recordings from 1961 by Louis Armstrong, discussion of that music by dean of jazz critics Dan Morgenstern (who was there) and Armstrong House Museum Archivist Ricky Riccardi, a proclamation from NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and ...
Till Bronner Signs Exclusive International Agreement With Sony Music Masterworks
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2016 Sony Music Masterworks is pleased to announce a long-term worldwide recording agreement with star trumpeter Till Brnner....
Louis Armstrong House Museum to Celebrate International Jazz Day at Birdland, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2014 Celebrate International Jazz Day with David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band & the Louis Armstrong House Museum at Birdland on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at 5:30 pm. The band will include Bria Skonberg, trumpet; Adrian Cunningham, clarinet and alto sax, Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; Vince Giordan...
Louis Armstrong House Museum Celebrates International Jazz Day at Birdland Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2014 Celebrate International Jazz Day with David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band & the Louis Armstrong House Museum at Birdland tonight, April 30, 2014 at 5:30 pm. The band will include Bria Skonberg, trumpet; Adrian Cunningham, clarinet and alto sax, Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; Vince Giordano, ba...
Philly Pops to Perform ELLA, LOUIS & ALL THAT JAZZ
by A.A. Cristi - March 01, 2017 In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month and to mark the centennial of Ella Fitzgerald's birth, the Philly POPS will celebrate the First Lady of Song's musical legacy with her frequent collaborator Louis Armstrong in a swinging lineup of their biggest solo hits and duets. Master jazz trumpeter Byron Stri...
Louis Armstrong House Museum Celebrates International Jazz Day, 4/30
by Kelsey Denette - April 16, 2013 Due to increased demand, the International Jazz Day event Louis Armstrong at Freedomland: Never Before Heard Recordings of an American Icon, a Listening Session & Lecture on April 30th has been relocated to the Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center located at 10001 Northern Boulevard...
French Violinist Jean Luc Ponty to Tour the U.S. This Summer
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2017 Legendary French violinist Jean Luc Ponty and his band will be bringing their 'Atlantic Years' tour to the US beginning late May 2017. ...
Five-Time Grammy Winner Christian McBride to Perform with Houston Chamber Choir, 5/22
by Tyler Peterson - May 05, 2016 The Houston Chamber Choir's 20th Anniversary season will reach its climactic finish in an evening of jazz with virtuoso bassist and five-time Grammy winner Christian McBride. The Christian McBride Trio including pianist Christian Sands, and drummer Ulysses Owens, Jr., will headline the concert where...
Josh Jackson to Host Jazz Journalists Association's 2013 Jazz Awards Party at the Blue Note, 6/19
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2013 The Jazz Journalists Association will celebrate its 25th birthday and honor winners of its 17th annual 2013 Jazz Awards with a cocktails-plus-music party at the Blue Note Jazz Club, 131 W. 3rd St., New York City, from 4 to 6 pm on Wednesday, June 19. Harpist Edmar Castañeda, singer Paulette Dozier w...
Louis Armstrong House Hosts International Jazz Day Party Today
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2013 A fanfare by New York City trumpet stars, a premiere of newly discovered recordings from 1961 by Louis Armstrong, discussion of that music by dean of jazz critics Dan Morgenstern (who was there) and Armstrong House Museum Archivist Ricky Riccardi, a proclamation from NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and ...
NJPAC's James Moody Jazz Orchestra and More Set for International Jazz Day Concert
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017 In a special partnership with the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Rutgers University and WBGO Jazz 88.3FM, NJPAC Arts Education's James Moody Jazz Orchestra (formerly the Brick City Jazz Orchestra) along with the award-winning Jazz House Big Band and Lima Interscolar Big Band entertains b...
Louis Armstrong House Museum to Celebrate International Jazz Day at Birdland, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2014 Celebrate International Jazz Day with David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band & the Louis Armstrong House Museum at Birdland on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at 5:30 pm. The band will include Bria Skonberg, trumpet; Adrian Cunningham, clarinet and alto sax, Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; Vince Giordan...
Louis Armstrong House Hosts International Jazz Day Party Today
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2013 A fanfare by New York City trumpet stars, a premiere of newly discovered recordings from 1961 by Louis Armstrong, discussion of that music by dean of jazz critics Dan Morgenstern (who was there) and Armstrong House Museum Archivist Ricky Riccardi, a proclamation from NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and ...
Philly Pops And Kimmel Center To Present All-City Jazz Festival
by BWW News Desk - March 28, 2017 The Philly POPS and the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts will present the School District of Philadelphia's All-City Jazz Festival, a free day-long music event, on June 9....
Jazz Journalists Association to Celebrate Over Two Dozen 'Jazz Heroes' Across the Country
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2017 More than two dozen 'Jazz Heroes' -- people exerting unusual positive musical influence on their communities, whether they're musicians or not - are to be celebrated in 20 U.S. locales throughout April, Jazz Appreciation Month, as announced by the Jazz Journalists Association, a non-profit organizat...
Bill Murray & Kermit Ruffins Sing A Duet, Jazzfest Performances & More
by Caryn Robbins - April 18, 2016 ...
James Shipp, Bill Kirchner and THE SAVORY COLLECTION SIDE B Talk Set for National Jazz Museum in Harlem, Now thru 4/19
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2013 National Jazz Museum in Harlem announces its events, tonight, April 15th - 19th, 2013. Details below!...
Jazz Journalists Association Announces 2016 Jazz Heroes
by BWW News Desk - April 01, 2016 More than two dozen 'Jazz Heroes' -- activists of positive influence on their musical communities -- have been announced today by the Jazz Journalists Association, a non-profit organization of media professionals, in collaborations with grassroots groups and supporters in 23 U.S. communities....
BWW's Top New Orleans Theatre Stories of 2012
by BWW Special Coverage - December 26, 2012 BroadwayWorld brings you the Best of New Orleans in the year 2012. Check out the Top Theatre Stories from each month during in the year 2012. We look forward to another exciting year of theatre in 2013!...
Jean Luc Ponty Band to Play Boulder Theater This June
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2017 Due to a scheduling conflict, the Jean-Luc Ponty Band performance at the Boulder Theater has been moved to one day prior on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. The venue apologizes for any inconvenience this may have caused. All tickets from the June 14th performance will be honored. ...
Jazz Journalists Association Announces 2013 Awards Nominees
by Kelsey Denette - April 03, 2013 The Jazz Journalists Association has announced nominees in 37 categories for the 2013 JJA Jazz Awards, the non-profit professional organization's 17th annual celebration of excellence in musicianship and journalism. The nominees and other information about the 2013 JJA Jazz Awards may be viewed at w...
Diana Krall to Play in Omaha on International Jazz Day, 4/30
by Kelsey Denette - April 23, 2013 Diana Krall, jazz pianist and singer and five-time Grammy Award-winner, brings her "Glad Rag Doll" tour to Omaha's Orpheum Theater, Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for the concert, presented by Omaha Performing Arts, start at $50 and are available to purchase online at TicketOmaha.com, ... |