News: Additional Cast Announced For SAVE BIRLDAND Benefit Concert January 24th
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Date of Birth: October 21, 1917
Date of Death: January 06, 1993 (75)
Birth Place: Cheraw, SC, USA
Audra McDonald, Stephanie J. Block, and More Join Starry SAVE BIRDLAND Concert
The fundraising campaign for Birdland Jazz Club will conclude on January 24th with a free streaming concert titled Save Birdland: A Celebration of Music, History and Community.
Multi-Instrumentalist Howard Johnson Dies at 79
Howard Johnson, veteran jazz musician, tuba innovator and founding member of the Saturday Night Live band, died at home in New York on Jan.
Hothouse Announces Schedule For JAZZ PLAZA: HOTHOUSE MEETS HAVANA
The award-winning Chicago-based nonprofit arts presenter HotHouse is pleased to announce the full schedule for “Jazz Plaza: HotHouse Meets Havana” streaming Jan.
HotHouse Announces Schedule for JAZZ PLAZA: HOTHOUSE MEETS HAVANA
The award-winning Chicago-based nonprofit arts presenter HotHouse has announced the full schedule for “Jazz Plaza: HotHouse Meets Havana” streaming Jan.
Clifton Anderson Releases 'Been Down This Road Before'
Been Down This Road Before is the title track from Clifton Anderson’s new album, which shares the same name.
Recording Academy Announces 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients
The Lifetime Achievement Award honorees are Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, Lionel Hampton, Marilyn Horne, Salt-N-Pepa, Selena, and Talking Heads.
Qwest TV Releases Rare Concert Videos Documenting American Jazz's French History
Today Quincy Jones’ Qwest TV released some extraordinary rare films of American jazz greats sourced from the vaults at France’s Audiovisual Institute (INA).
Theater Stories: AIN'T TOO PROUD, The Premiere of PIPPIN, The Debut of Mary Martin & More About The Imperial Theatre
This week's Theater Stories features the Imperial Theatre.
The Harlem Cultural Collaborative Presents STRIKE UP THE BAND: HBCU'S MARCHING INTO THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE
The Harlem Cultural Collaborative closes out the 2020 Harlem Renaissance community centennial celebration with Strike Up The Band: HBCUs Marching Into The Harlem Renaissance.
Arturo Sandoval LIVE FROM THE BROAD STAGE Announced
Legendary Cuban trumpeter Arturo Sandoval, 2013 recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, brings the ultimate Latin Jazz party into homes.
GRAMMY Winning Jazz Trombonist Doug Beavers Releases New Album SOL
GRAMMY® Award-winning Doug Beavers is of the stature of NYC's top jazz aficionados who fearlessly push the boundaries of the genre itself while honoring the legends that have paved the way.
Barbara Morrison To Kick Off 2020-2021 THE SORTING ROOM SESSIONS at The Wallis Annenberg Center
The Sorting Room Sessions, the Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts' popular nightclub series, goes virtual with six entertaining programs, including two holiday-themed shows, featuring an array of captivating magicians and stellar pop, jazz and classical music artists.
The Wallis Presents 6 Virtual Sorting Room Programs
The Sorting Room Sessions, the Wallis Annenberg Center for Performing Arts' popular nightclub series, goes virtual with six entertaining programs, including two holiday-themed shows, featuring an array of captivating magicians and stellar pop, jazz and classical music artists.
Washington Performing Arts Announces Dates And Details For All-Online 2021 Home Delivery Plus Series
Washington Performing Art today announced new program details, streaming dates, and subscription plans with on-sale dates for Home Delivery Plus, its forthcoming all-online series of paid-admission performances and companion experiences.
CNN Films Premieres JIMMY CARTER, ROCK & ROLL PRESIDENT on January 3rd
CNN will premiere JIMMY CARTER, ROCK & ROLL PRESIDENT for television on Sunday, Jan.
New Book SITTIN' IN, JAZZ CLUBS OF THE 1940s and 1950s Reveals Early Bastions of Racial Integration
In SITTIN' IN: Jazz Clubs of the 1940s and 1950s (Harper Design; November 17, 2020), Grammy-nominated historian, archivist, author, and record executive Jeff Gold offers an unprecedented look inside the jazz clubs from this era across the United States.
International Jazzfestival Bern Returns With Live, In-Person Concerts
After much deliberation and preparation, the 45thAnnual International Jazzfestival Bern kicks off September 29, 2020 with live, in-person performances a?" featuring world-renowned artists Cyrille Aimée, Monty Alexander, Stanley Jordan, Tom Harrell, Jon Faddis and more a?" in Mariana??s Jazzroom.
The Royal Conservatory Of Music And S.N.A.P. Films Inc. Present THE MUSIC FROM THE CUBAN
To replace the originally scheduled Richard Bona and Alfredo Rodríguez Band and Pedrito Martínez Group concert on October 24, Mervon Mehta, Executive Director of Performing Arts, has programed a special concert and free livestream, Music from The Cuban, featuring Hilario Durán, on the same date.
Giant Step Arts WALK WITH THE WIND Concert Series Continues In Central Park
a??a??a??a??a??a??a??When the pandemic hit, Jimmy and Dena Katz, creators of Giant Step Arts, the groundbreaking, artist-focused non-profit dedicated to supporting visionary jazz musicians as they create adventurous new music, realized that it would be a while before they could continue their work c
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