Manny Albam
Latest News on Manny Albam:
Jim Saltzman Appointed Dean Of Jazz Arts At Manhattan School Of Music (Jun 24, 2025)
Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra Approaches 20th Year With MIXED BAG In May (Apr 21, 2025)
Anita Brown Jazz Orchestra Comes to Birdland This Weekend (Jun 13, 2023)
Jim Saltzman Appointed Dean Of Jazz Arts At Manhattan School Of Music (Jun 24, 2025)
Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra Approaches 20th Year With MIXED BAG In May (Apr 21, 2025)
Anita Brown Jazz Orchestra Comes to Birdland This Weekend (Jun 13, 2023)
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Jim Saltzman Appointed Dean Of Jazz Arts At Manhattan School Of Music
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2025
Renowned international music conservatory Manhattan School of Music has announced that acclaimed composer, conductor, and saxophonist Jim Saltzman has been appointed Dean of the School's prestigious Jazz Arts division, effective July 1, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 24, 2025
Renowned international music conservatory Manhattan School of Music has announced that acclaimed composer, conductor, and saxophonist Jim Saltzman has been appointed Dean of the School's prestigious Jazz Arts division, effective July 1, 2025.
Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra Approaches 20th Year With MIXED BAG In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2025
Scheduled for release on May 23, 2025 via Summit Records, the fourth album by the Pete McGuinness Orchestra, Mixed Bag is the band’s most ambitious offering to date, ranging from unbridled swing to simmering bossa nova, elegant balladry to bracing modernism.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 21, 2025
Scheduled for release on May 23, 2025 via Summit Records, the fourth album by the Pete McGuinness Orchestra, Mixed Bag is the band’s most ambitious offering to date, ranging from unbridled swing to simmering bossa nova, elegant balladry to bracing modernism.
See Eliane Elias, Marquis Hill, The Kinsey Sicks & More at Birdland in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2023
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this April with a full slate of nightly performances! See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2023
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open this April with a full slate of nightly performances! See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets!
Eliane Elias, The Anderson Brothers, and More to Play Birdland Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 26, 2023
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have released jazz programming from March 28 through April 9.
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 26, 2023
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have released jazz programming from March 28 through April 9.
SFJAZZ Collective, Remy Le Boeuf's Assembly of Shadows Orchestra, and More to Play Birdland Jazz This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 19, 2023
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced jazz programming running March 20 through April 2.
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 19, 2023
Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced jazz programming running March 20 through April 2.
BWW Previews: HART ISLAND SUITE BY ANITA BROWN at Lyndhurst Mansion, Tarrytown
by Peter Danish - Aug 18, 2021
The Hart Island Suite honors a family member and all one million souls who rest on Hart Island, NYC's public cemetery, Bronx, NY, and now includes victims of COVID-19, embracing their loved ones. Hart Island sits in the Long Island Sound, east of City Island.
by Peter Danish - Aug 18, 2021
The Hart Island Suite honors a family member and all one million souls who rest on Hart Island, NYC's public cemetery, Bronx, NY, and now includes victims of COVID-19, embracing their loved ones. Hart Island sits in the Long Island Sound, east of City Island.
Jihye Lee Quintet Will Perform Elegy For Anti-Asian Hate Crime Victims Live From Flushing Town Hall
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2021
On Friday, May 21, the Jihye Lee Quintet will perform live from the stage at Flushing Town Hall for an all-virtual audience.
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2021
On Friday, May 21, the Jihye Lee Quintet will perform live from the stage at Flushing Town Hall for an all-virtual audience.
Jihye Lee Quintet Will Perform at Flushing Town Hall For APA Heritage Month
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2021
On Friday, May 21, the Jihye Lee Quintet will perform live from the stage at Flushing Town Hall for an all-virtual audience.
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2021
On Friday, May 21, the Jihye Lee Quintet will perform live from the stage at Flushing Town Hall for an all-virtual audience.
Jihye Lee Orchestras's Motéma Debut 'Daring Mind' Due Out March 26
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 25, 2021
Motéma Music is proud to announce the release of Daring Mind, the sophomore album by the Jihye Lee Orchestra, which streets on March 26, 2021.
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 25, 2021
Motéma Music is proud to announce the release of Daring Mind, the sophomore album by the Jihye Lee Orchestra, which streets on March 26, 2021.
Judi Silvano's “Lessons Learned” Released Today!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 13, 2018
TODAY, Friday, July 13th. Produced by Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and composer Joe Lovano, Lessons Learned features the members of Silvano's Zephyr Band with an unusual lineup for a jazz singer: two electric guitars.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 13, 2018
TODAY, Friday, July 13th. Produced by Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and composer Joe Lovano, Lessons Learned features the members of Silvano's Zephyr Band with an unusual lineup for a jazz singer: two electric guitars.
New York Youth Symphony Season 2018/19 Announcement
by Julie Musbach - May 10, 2018
New York Youth Symphony (NYYS), is proud to continue its mission of providing an outstanding music education and performance opportunities to students between the ages of 12-22 by launching a new Musical Theater Composition program aimed at diversifying the world of musical theater. The new director and performance information is expected to be announced in summer 2018. Also new in 2018/19 the NYYS Orchestra and Chamber Music Programs will tour together for the first time ever to Spain in 2019, where they will explore cities including Madrid, Granada, and Seville.
by Julie Musbach - May 10, 2018
New York Youth Symphony (NYYS), is proud to continue its mission of providing an outstanding music education and performance opportunities to students between the ages of 12-22 by launching a new Musical Theater Composition program aimed at diversifying the world of musical theater. The new director and performance information is expected to be announced in summer 2018. Also new in 2018/19 the NYYS Orchestra and Chamber Music Programs will tour together for the first time ever to Spain in 2019, where they will explore cities including Madrid, Granada, and Seville.
Applications Now Open for BMI's Jazz Composers Workshop.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2017
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), the global leader in music rights management, is now accepting applications for its 30th annual BMI Jazz Composers Workshop. The application deadline is Tuesday, August 15th, and is now available on bmi.com. This prestigious workshop runs from September 2017 through May 2018 and meets weekly at BMI's headquarters in New York City.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2017
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), the global leader in music rights management, is now accepting applications for its 30th annual BMI Jazz Composers Workshop. The application deadline is Tuesday, August 15th, and is now available on bmi.com. This prestigious workshop runs from September 2017 through May 2018 and meets weekly at BMI's headquarters in New York City.
Remy Le Boeuf Wins BMI Award for Best New Jazz Music Composition
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 9, 2017
BMI's 29th Annual Summer Showcase Concert featured the best new big band and jazz orchestra compositions created during The BMI Jazz Composers Workshop over the past year and concluded with the presentation of the Charlie Parker Jazz Composition Prize.
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 9, 2017
BMI's 29th Annual Summer Showcase Concert featured the best new big band and jazz orchestra compositions created during The BMI Jazz Composers Workshop over the past year and concluded with the presentation of the Charlie Parker Jazz Composition Prize.
BMI's Jazz Composers Workshop presents 29th Annual Summer Showcase Concert in NYC
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2017
The BMI Jazz Composers Workshop, a prestigious creative forum for musical exploration and development, will present the best new big band and jazz orchestra compositions created during the past year at the 29th Annual Summer Showcase Concert. The BMI/New York Jazz Orchestra, a 17-piece modern repertory ensemble made up of leading New York musicians, will be featured at this FREE event held at The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater (10 West 64th Street) on Tuesday, June 6th at 7:30 PM. Doors will be at 7 PM with seating first come, first serve.
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2017
The BMI Jazz Composers Workshop, a prestigious creative forum for musical exploration and development, will present the best new big band and jazz orchestra compositions created during the past year at the 29th Annual Summer Showcase Concert. The BMI/New York Jazz Orchestra, a 17-piece modern repertory ensemble made up of leading New York musicians, will be featured at this FREE event held at The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater (10 West 64th Street) on Tuesday, June 6th at 7:30 PM. Doors will be at 7 PM with seating first come, first serve.
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