Keystone Korner Nights to present Brazilian jazz all-stars Jazz Samba and Jobim at The Iridium, tonight through Sunday, March 13-17, 2013, with sets at 8 and 10 p.m.
Keystone Korner Nights to present Brazilian jazz all-stars Jazz Samba and Jobim at The Iridium, Wednesday through Sunday, March 13-17, 2013, with sets at 8 and 10 p.m.
Duduka da Fonseca and Helio Alves bring Jazz Samba Christmas to Dizzy's Club Coca Cola, tonight through Sunday, December 18-23 with sets at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. and an 11:30 set on Friday only.
Duduka da Fonseca and Helio Alves bring Jazz Samba Christmas to Dizzy's Club Coca Cola, Tuesday through Sunday, December 18-23 with sets at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. and an 11:30 set on Friday only.
UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock will kick-off the first annual International Jazz Day with a full day of events including live performances, Master Classes, and discussions featuring Marcus Miller, Barbara Hendricks, Hugh Masekela, Dee Dee Bridgewater, plus much more. Please visit http://unesco.org for complete details.
In Sing the Truth, a New York/New Jersey metro-area exclusive that comes to NJPAC's Prudential Hall on December 18, 2011 at 3pm, three great women of contemporary song - multilingual singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo, Grammy-winning jazz legend Dianne Reeves and jazz/gospel-inspired diva Lizz Wright - pay tribute to three recently departed legends: Miriam Makeba, Abbey Lincoln, and Odetta.
In Sing the Truth, a New York/New Jersey metro-area exclusive that comes to NJPAC's Prudential Hall on December 18, 2011 at 3pm, three great women of contemporary song - multilingual singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo, Grammy-winning jazz legend Dianne Reeves and jazz/gospel-inspired diva Lizz Wright - pay tribute to three recently departed legends: Miriam Makeba, Abbey Lincoln, and Odetta.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic (LA Phil) has been presenting unparalleled jazz programming for over 30 years and continues that tradition in the 2011/12 season with four distinct events that come together for a comprehensive series catering to jazz purists and novices alike.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, the nation's sixth largest performing arts center and the State's largest, announces exciting new additions to its 2011-12 season, including a September 10, 2011 concert by multi-platinum rockers the Stone Temple Pilots who continue a series of Prudential Hall rock/pop performances this season that also include a sold-out performance by Renaissance (September 24), the Tedeschi Trucks Band (October 21) and John Mellencamp (November 5).
The Tennessee Performing Arts Center announced the cancellation of the two remaining concerts in the new Signature Series, Luciana Souza with fellow Brazilian jazz artist Romero Lubambo, March 11, and Chris Brubeck's Triple Play with Peter "Madcat" Ruth and Joel Brown, April 6.
The Tennessee Performing Arts Center announced the cancellation of the two remaining concerts in the new Signature Series, Luciana Souza with fellow Brazilian jazz artist Romero Lubambo, March 11, and Chris Brubeck's Triple Play with Peter "Madcat" Ruth and Joel Brown, April 6.
The daughter of English and Trinidadian parents, New York-based lyricist, composer and award-winning vocalist, Tessa Souter's individual style of jazz is as exotically beautiful as it is absolutely unique, evoking Spain, North Africa and the Middle East. 'Centered by the sheer skill and vocal artistry with which she imbues everything she sings ... at once unassumingly virtuosic and uncontrivedly emotional, the Souter voice is quite simply one of the most attractive sounds in contemporary vocal jazz.' [Chris Parker, Jazz Vortex]
The Sheldon presents Peter Martin Music: Peter Martin, solo piano, February 10, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. in the perfect acoustics of the Sheldon Concert Hall. Through the recurring Peter Martin Music: Live series, Martin showcases jazz masters past and present in an intimate and casual setting. Special Music for Lifelong Achievement Instrument Drive! MFLA and Horns to Havana have teamed up to collect and send musical instruments, both donated and purchased, to students in schools in and around Havana, Cuba. Donate a used musical instrument at any concert during February and March, or bring your donations to The Sheldon during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The daughter of English and Trinidadian parents, New York-based lyricist, composer and award-winning vocalist, Tessa Souter's individual style of jazz is as exotically beautiful as it is absolutely unique, evoking Spain, North Africa and the Middle East. 'Centered by the sheer skill and vocal artistry with which she imbues everything she sings ... at once unassumingly virtuosic and uncontrivedly emotional, the Souter voice is quite simply one of the most attractive sounds in contemporary vocal jazz.' [Chris Parker, Jazz Vortex]
The Sheldon presents Peter Martin Music: Peter Martin, solo piano, February 10, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. in the perfect acoustics of the Sheldon Concert Hall. Through the recurring Peter Martin Music: Live series, Martin showcases jazz masters past and present in an intimate and casual setting. Special Music for Lifelong Achievement Instrument Drive! MFLA and Horns to Havana have teamed up to collect and send musical instruments, both donated and purchased, to students in schools in and around Havana, Cuba. Donate a used musical instrument at any concert during February and March, or bring your donations to The Sheldon during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The Sheldon and Peter Martin Music present Peter Martin Music: Live featuring Brazilian guitar master Romero Lubambo, Saturday, December 4 at 8 p.m. in the perfect acoustics of the Sheldon Concert Hall. Joining Martin and Lubambo is special guest, vocalist Erin Bode, Riverfront Times winner for Best Jazz Artist in 2009.
Tessa Souter with all-star trio at the legendary Blue Note on Monday, November 15, 2010 with with Gene Bertoncini (guitar) Ron McClure (bass) Billy Drummond (drums)