The Playing For Change Foundation & International Jazz Day Announce Long-Term Partnership; Joint Venture Kicks Off On International Jazz Day, April 30
by Julie Musbach - April 27, 2018
The Playing For Change Foundation is joining with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO's) International Jazz Day to announce a long-term partnership involving mutually beneficial programs and events. The partnership will debut as part of the seventh annu...
Casio Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month April 30
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018
April is Jazz Appreciation Month and Casio America, Inc. invites musicians and consumers to join in the worldwide celebration of International Jazz Day on Monday, April 30 th. Jazz Appreciation Month was created to highlight the genre's significant contribution to music while celebrating its roots a...
SPEAK: Tap & Kathak Unite With Michelle Dorrance, Rina Mehta & More At The Broad Stage
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2018
Indian Kathak dance and American Tap dance are continents and ages apart, yet they share parallel stories of struggle and perseverance. They join forces in a unique and sensational collaboration - as The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage presents SPEAK: Tap & Kathak Unite, a program that brings together ...
Musician Oran Etkin Launches Timbalooloo Soho Family Music Class Space
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2018
This January, Oran Etkin's Timbalooloo is celebrating the opening of its first flagship class location designed especially for young children and their families: Timbalooloo SoHo. To celebrate the launch, internationally acclaimed clarinetist, composer and educator Etkin will host a grand opening co...
Musician Oran Etkin Launches Timbalooloo Soho Family Music Class Space
by Stephi Wild - January 02, 2018
This January, Oran Etkin's Timbalooloo is celebrating the opening of its first flagship class location designed especially for young children and their families: Timbalooloo SoHo. To celebrate the launch, internationally acclaimed clarinetist, composer and educator Etkin will host a grand opening co...
MONK AT 100 Swings at Nardis Jazz Club
by Matt Hanson - November 30, 2017
In 1976, Thelonious Monk stepped off the bandstand at the Newport Jazz Festival and never set foot on the stage again. His closest circle of friends and family, bandmates and patrons remembered the last six years of his life, until his death at he age of 65 with a peculiar, spiritual insight. Monk s...
Nardis Jazz Club Slates November 2017 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017
Nardis Jazz Club has announced its upcoming shows (www.nardisjazz.com). Rezervasyonlariniz icin PAZAR haric hergun saat 15.30'dan itibaren kulubu arayabilirsiniz. L tfen programda olabilecek de i iklikler i in g ncellenmi web sayfam z ziyaret ediniz....
Nardis Jazz Club Slates November 2017 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017
Nardis Jazz Club has announced its upcoming shows (www.nardisjazz.com). Rezervasyonlariniz icin PAZAR haric hergun saat 15.30'dan itibaren kulubu arayabilirsiniz. L tfen programda olabilecek de i iklikler i in g ncellenmi web sayfam z ziyaret ediniz....
James Morrison's Academy Jazz Orchestra Set To Strike A Chord With Her Majesty's Theatre Audiences This September
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2017
South Australia's favourite jazz virtuoso James Morrison returns to Adelaide with the James Morrison Academy Jazz Orchestra for a one night only performance on Friday 8 September at Her Majesty's Theatre....
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Presents LOTUS: Tap Stars Reunite to Celebrate the Art Form
by Rebecca Russo - August 29, 2017
For one night only, October 7, 2017, six award-winning tap artists, connected through their Broadway background in Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk, reunite to celebrate their art form in the newly renovated Kennedy Center Terrace Theater. Featuring D.C. natives Joseph Webb and Baakari Wi...
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 en...
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 en...
Star Studded Line Up For Adelaide Festival Centre's International Jazz Day Gala
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017
To celebrate UNESCO's International Jazz Day, the cream of jazz talent from South Australia and beyond will be on show at a special International Jazz Day Gala concert in the Festival Theatre on Sunday 30 April 2017....
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2017
To celebrate UNESCO's International Jazz Day, the cream of jazz talent from South Australia and beyond will be on show at a special International Jazz Day Gala concert in the Festival Theatre on Sunday 30 April 2017....
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...
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...
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....
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....
Broadway in Leimert Park Opens with 'Express Yourself' Singer Charles Wright
by Julie Musbach - March 26, 2017
The Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center will celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month in April with Broadway in Leimert Park, 27 performances beginningSaturday with Charles Wright, the writer and vocalist of the iconic 'Express Yourself' with the Watts 103rd Street Band, joining Emmy-nominated jazz and...
by Julie Musbach - March 26, 2017
The Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center will celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month in April with Broadway in Leimert Park, 27 performances beginningSaturday with Charles Wright, the writer and vocalist of the iconic 'Express Yourself' with the Watts 103rd Street Band, joining Emmy-nominated jazz and...
Dates Announced for 6th Annual GRandJazzFest
by Julie Musbach - March 24, 2017
GRandJazzFest presented by DTE Energy Foundation returns to Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., this August 19th and 20th, for the sixth annual festival. The popular family-friendly festival is West Michigan's only free, weekend-long jazz festival....
by Julie Musbach - March 24, 2017
GRandJazzFest presented by DTE Energy Foundation returns to Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., this August 19th and 20th, for the sixth annual festival. The popular family-friendly festival is West Michigan's only free, weekend-long jazz festival....
Registration Now Open for Adelaide Festival Centre's 2017 State of Jazz
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2017
State of Jazz will promote live jazz performances and activities right across South Australia between 16 April and 7 May 2017 in the weeks surrounding UNESCO's International Jazz Day, which falls on April 30 each year....
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2017
State of Jazz will promote live jazz performances and activities right across South Australia between 16 April and 7 May 2017 in the weeks surrounding UNESCO's International Jazz Day, which falls on April 30 each year....
New Shows added to Performing Live Season at Mesa Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2017
Mesa Arts Center today announces three events added to their Performing Live lineup: International Jazz Day Festival on April 30, Rob Lowe, Stories I Only Tell My Friends on May 20, and George Benson and Kenny G. - Breezin' & Breathless Tour. Tickets go on sale to Mesa Arts Center members on T...
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2017
Mesa Arts Center today announces three events added to their Performing Live lineup: International Jazz Day Festival on April 30, Rob Lowe, Stories I Only Tell My Friends on May 20, and George Benson and Kenny G. - Breezin' & Breathless Tour. Tickets go on sale to Mesa Arts Center members on T...
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...
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...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Adelaide Festival Centre Season 2017
by Rebecca Russo - October 24, 2016
The 2017 Adelaide Festival Centre Season has all the perennial favourites and much-loved festivals, mixed in with a host of exciting new productions and events in what promises to be a great year of music, theatre, dance and exhibitions....
by Rebecca Russo - October 24, 2016
The 2017 Adelaide Festival Centre Season has all the perennial favourites and much-loved festivals, mixed in with a host of exciting new productions and events in what promises to be a great year of music, theatre, dance and exhibitions....
Chick Corea Celebrates 75th Birthday With Globe Spanning Tour
by Nora Dominick - August 25, 2016
Corea has spent 50 years on the world's most venerated stages, playing with a pantheon of fellow-traveling musical compatriots, and now he's packing it all into one year. For 2016, he's lined up an Iron-Man marathon of tour dates, literally circling the globe: Phoenix to Minneapolis to Naples to St...
by Nora Dominick - August 25, 2016
Corea has spent 50 years on the world's most venerated stages, playing with a pantheon of fellow-traveling musical compatriots, and now he's packing it all into one year. For 2016, he's lined up an Iron-Man marathon of tour dates, literally circling the globe: Phoenix to Minneapolis to Naples to St...
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....
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2016
Sony Music Masterworks is pleased to announce a long-term worldwide recording agreement with star trumpeter Till Brnner....
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 wher...
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 wher...
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