Quincy Jones News

Cue & A With Robert Kraft Featuring Michael Abels Comes to The Broad Stage in June

by Stephi Wild — April 21, 2022

The Broad Stage continues their live series Cue & A with Robert Kraft on June 1, 2022.

The RCM Announces Spring/Summer Concerts Lineup

by A.A. Cristi — April 19, 2022

The RCM has announced its lineup of concerts from May through August, including Live Life Now, Live Music Again @ Koerner Hall, two formidable cellists with two formidable pianists in one weekend Sheku Kanneh Mason with Isata Kanneh Mason Gautier Capuçon with Jean-Yves Thibaudet/ Other classical co

Carlinhos Brown and Siedah Garrett Join BLACK ORPHEUS Creative Team

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 19, 2022

Producers Stephen Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey announced that Academy Award Nominated and Latin Grammy Winner Carlinhos Brown and Academy Award Nominated and Grammy Award Winner Siedah Garrett have joined the all-star creative team of the new musical stage adaptation of Black Orpheus as comp

BALLYDEHOB JAZZ FESTIVAL Is Back May Bank Holiday Weekend, 29th April - 2nd May 2022

by A.A. Cristi — April 7, 2022

The Ballydehob Jazz Festival is back on the streets on May Bank Holiday Weekend 2022.

The Bushnell Welcomes International Sensation STOMP, May 27-29

by A.A. Cristi — April 5, 2022

STOMP, the international percussion sensation, returns to The Bushnell in Hartford, CT from May 27 to 29.

VIDEO: The Weeknd Shares 'Out of Time' Music Video

by Michael Major — April 5, 2022

The Weeknd has shared the music video for 'Out of Time,' a track from his latest album 'Dawn FM.

THE YARDBIRD SUITE to Be Presented Live In April

by A.A. Cristi — March 29, 2022

The Yardbird Suite presents local and Canadian live, and streaming online, jazz musicians throughout April.

Herbie Hancock Announced As Peabody Conservatory's George Peabody Medal Recipient And Graduation Speaker

by A.A. Cristi — March 29, 2022

Herbie Hancock – celebrated jazz and crossover artist, 14-time Grammy-winner, and advocate for using culture and the arts to advance peace – will receive the George Peabody Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Music in America and address graduates during the Peabody Conservatory's 2022 Gradua

STOMP to Return to Hollywood Pantages Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 29, 2022

STOMP, the international percussion sensation, will return to Los Angeles at the Pantages Theatre from June 7-11, 2022.

Shamarr Allen Releases New Single 'Dance With Me'

by Michael Major — March 28, 2022

The official music video for “Dance With Me” is a fun and beautiful visual representation of the many cultures found within New Orleans featuring Kermit Ruffins, Big Sam, Baby Dolls, Zulu Tramps, Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale, Pussy Footers, True Orleans Brass Band, Beyjorettes and DJ Polo 504.

John Legend To Receive Global Impact Award At Recording Academy Honors

by Michael Major — March 28, 2022

The Recording Academy announced today 12-time GRAMMY-winning artist John Legend will be honored during Recording Academy Honors Presented By The Black Music Collective taking place in-person during GRAMMY Week.

STOMP Comes To Overture Center in April

by Stephi Wild — March 21, 2022

STOMP is explosive, provocative, sophisticated, sexy, utterly unique and appeals to audiences of all ages.

Steven Spielberg States That He's Not Interested in Directing Another Musical Movie

by Marissa Tomeo — March 20, 2022

Yesterday, the Producers Guild of America held their 33rd annual awards ceremony, honoring the most acclaimed film and television directors from 2021.

CULTURE & COCKTAILS at The Ben to Return With Singer Deborah Silver & Songwriter Dennis Lambert

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 16, 2022

Dave Lawrence, President & CEO of the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, today announced that this season’s next CULTURE & COCKTAILS conversation will again be held live in the beautiful rooftop ballroom of The Ben, located at 251 N.

Photos: Nicolas King & Tomey Sellars Join Legendary Arranger Charles Calello's Big Band

by Stephen Sorokoff — March 14, 2022

The amalgamation of music you hear accompanying and supporting a melody line are most times just as important for the arousal of your musical senses as is the original tune itself.

CULTURE & COCKTAILS At The Ben Presents Renowned Design Duo Badgley Mischka

by Stephi Wild — March 11, 2022

Dave Lawrence, President & CEO of the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, welcomed approximately 170 guests to this season's opening CULTURE & COCKTAILS—the first live “Conversation” in two years.

94th Oscars Production Team Welcomes New Talent and Show Veterans

by Michael Major — March 9, 2022

Production designer and creative director David Korins returns to the Oscars, having been the designer in 2019.

Jazz Legend Monty Alexander Comes to The Shubert New Haven

by A.A. Cristi — March 7, 2022

Jamaican-born jazz pianist, Monty Alexander brings his singular swinging style to the Shubert Theatre for a globe-spanning evening of melodic virtuosity informed by his individualized synthesis of jazz and Jamaican musical styles.

OneOf Unveils Exclusive GRAMMY Awards NFT Collection

by Michael Major — March 7, 2022

ThankYouX, the artist who started on the streets of LA and has exhibited paintings and sculptures in museums around the world; Emonee LaRussa, a two-time Emmy-winning director and animator that has worked with Kanye West, Lil Nas X and Megan Thee Stallion; and Andre Oshea, a 3D animator that has wor

SMDCAC Presents SHELEA: NATURAL WOMAN – A NIGHT OF SOUL

by A.A. Cristi — March 4, 2022

The South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center hosts Sheléa: Natural Woman – A Night of Soul, spotlighting the dazzling artistic prowess of this powerhouse vocalist and protégé of Quincy Jones, on Friday, March 18, 2022, at 8 p.