Recording Artist, Amia Franz Releasing "Songs Of The Soul" Hard-Copy CDs And Merchandise In Health Food Store On January 21, 2017
17 January, 2017
Additionally, she will soon be exposing "Organic Signage 4 U" Custom Signs, Jewelry and T-Shirts... While many are "trying to do it", Amia Franz is "doing it", including being Wife to a supportive business owner, Mother to a very talented and sweet autistic child, Recording Artist for Diamond Life Records, ...
| Brian Lynch Quintet At Arts Garage Jan 27
17 January, 2017
Get ready for musical fireworks on January 27th at the Arts Garage! Setting the bandstand alight that evening will be Grammy Award winning trumpeter Brian Lynch and his group Spheres Of Influence. This dynamic quintet exhibits a blend of Latin fire and hard bop savior-faire that reflects its leader's ...
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Albita's New Big Band Album Set To Release On February 3, 2017
16 January, 2017
Multi GRAMMY Winner, Albita Rodriguez announces her highly anticipated new Big Band album, self-titled, ALBITA, set for release worldwide February 3 via InnerCat Music Group. Available for pre-order, the album was produced by Paris Cabezas, Albita Rodriguez, Yorgis Goiricelaya and Livan Mesa at Live ...
| Jazzweekly Says Project Grand Slam "Puts The Funk Back In Funky," With "More Licks Than A Tootsie Roll"
12 January, 2017
Lead by bassist Robert Miller, Project Grand Slam puts the fun back in funky with this recent pair of albums. Miller uses a core team of Marcello Casagrandi/key and Joel E. Mateo for each release while using the sax of Nathan Cepelinski and guitar of Ben Sher on the former and the Mario Castro and Yasser ...
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Ben Rosenblum's Instead Featuring Billy Hart & Curtis Lundy
09 January, 2017
OneTrickDog* Records is pleased to announce the release of Instead, the debut album from New York pianist and composer, Ben Rosenblum. The album features six original compositions with legendary drummer Billy Hart (renowned for his work with Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis and McCoy Tyner) and Grammy-winning ...
| Dionne Warwick To Perform For Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club 4th Anniversary Celebration
09 January, 2017
Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club is pleased to announce it's 4th Anniversary concert to be held on March 1st, 2017, featuring special guest Multi-GRAMMY Award Winner and Actress, Dionne Warwick. It will be an evening of celebration with an iconic artist, commemorating four years of outstanding entertainment ...
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Kari Kirkland Recording New EP At United
06 January, 2017
Jazz recording artist Kari Kirkland has teamed up with four-time Grammy nominee Shelly Berg and multi-Grammy winner and 2010 "Producer of the Year" Gregg Field to cut a new EP at the iconic United Recording in Hollywood. Kirkland, Field and Berg were joined by guitarist Dean Parks and bassist Kevin ...
| A Tree Grows Delivers Sublime Jazz-Laced Fusion With New 'Wau Wau Water' Single
23 December, 2016
In advance of announcing their debut album through Rufftone Records, Brooklyn-based A Tree Grows present 'Wau Wau Water', the first single from their self-titled debut EP. Involving some of the most talented musicians on the New York scene, they create a unique stew with jazz at its core, blended with ...
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Judy Collins - Love Letter To Sondheim
21 December, 2016
A Love Letter to Stephen Sondheim was filmed in May 2016 at The Boettcher Concert Hall in Denver, CO. Judy Collins takes the audience through Sondheim's remarkable treasure-trove of music, interweaving stories of Broadway with her personal anecdotes.
"I have loved the songs and the shows of Stephen ...
| Miami Big Sound Orchestra Free December 30, 2016
20 December, 2016
Jazz at MOCA presents the Miami Big Sound Orchestra on December 30, from 8 to 9:15 PM. The FREE concert is at the museum, 770 NE 125th St in North Miami.
The Miami Big Sound Orchestra is downtown Miami's resident Latin Jazz big band since 2006, a project formed as a collaboration of musicians from ...
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Jazz Trained M'Goo Explore Musical Genres And Storylines In Single 'I Didn't Want To Hear You Say "I'm Leaving"'
20 December, 2016
Jazz trained M'GOO tap into various genres, accessing a range of moods to form their single 'I Didn't Want To Hear You Say "I'm Leaving"', inspired by a true story by Glynn Washington from Snap Judgement. Following theme of "do we ever really know the person we love?", the single forms a fascinating ...
| Mariah Parker's Indo Latin Jazz Ensemble CD Release Concert
19 December, 2016
To celebrate the upcoming release of her new CD, Indo Latin Jazz Live in Concert, Mariah Parker will be performing three concerts in Northern California in January and February of 2017. According to Latin Beat Magazine, Mariah Parker's Indo Latin Jazz Ensemble "blends the rhythmic syncopations of Latin ...
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Django A Gogo Music Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Historic Carnegie Hall Show March 3rd Featuring Stephane Wrembel, Al Di Meola, Stochelo Rosenberg And More
19 December, 2016
Three of the world's greatest acoustic guitarists will come together on the world's most iconic stage March 3, as the Django A Gogo Music Festival celebrates it's 10th anniversary with a special one-night-only concert at Carnegie Hall. Headlined by France's Stephane Wrembel, who's been hailed by Rolling ...
| 14 Years Of Tradition: Earl Klugh's Weekend Of Jazz At The Broadmoor
16 December, 2016
March 30 through April 1, 2017 join Earl Klugh and The Broadmoor for an unforgettable weekend featuring: 10-Time Grammy-Winning National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master, guitar legend and vocalist GEORGE BENSON; 6-Time Grammy-Winning saxophonist DAVID SANBORN; GRAMMY-nominated jazz guitarist and ...
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Rene Marie's Sound Of Red Nominated For Best Jazz Vocal Album At The 59th Annual Grammy Awards
15 December, 2016
"In the years of this millennium, some extraordinary singers have come along. We can hear in them Ella or Sarah or Nat or Billie, and some of them we already know by one name. Cat. Cyrille. Gregory. Cecile. Sound of Red is a new album from ... René." - WBGO
René Marie's acclaimed 2016 album ...
| Blair Crimmins Satirizes Current State Of Music Industry With New Song, Premiered By Southern Living
15 December, 2016
"Now listen to me girls and guys, you can't play unless you advertise, you gotta sell something if you want to play. So take your songs and your melodies, and get them up on the TVs. People buy most anything, you just got to give them that song to sing," Blair Crimmins proclaims at the top of the title ...
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Chris Stamey's Occasional Shivers Is Original Radio Play, Set In 1960s Manhattan At Christmas
14 December, 2016
Occasional Shivers is a brand-new old-fashioned radio play airing this holiday season on public broadcasting, created by Southern-pop icon Chris Stamey for WUNC-FM (Chapel Hill) and distributed nationwide by American Public Media. Set in New York in 1963, the one-hour musical drama tells the story ...
| Hard-Swinging Vocal Trio Duchess Release Irresistibly Effervescent Album 'Laughing At Life' Feb 10 On Anzic Records
13 December, 2016
4-Night Run Of Album Release Shows Set For 55 Bar In Greenwich Village Feb. 22-25, 2017
Duchess - the trio of rising-star New York singers Amy Cervini, Hilary Gardner & Melissa Stylianou - has won hearts far and wide with its hard-swinging, sweet-toned harmonies. The group channels the inspiration ...
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Featured This Week On The Jazz Network Worldwide: Vocalist, Daina Shukis EP 'Romance Of The Muse' Plays Impressionist Pieces On Piano
12 December, 2016
The Jazz Network Worldwide presents Daina Shukis's 'Romance of the Muse' (feat. Jeremy Steig), a classic blend of genres with an impressionist-avant garde progressive feel conducive to spiritual and emotional healing using ones imagination creating a peaceful place to relax and contemplate.
As ...
| Art Pepper Duets With Sonny Stitt, Pete Jolly ('West Coast Sessions!') Coming From Omnivore On February 3, 2017
12 December, 2016
Art Pepper, the alto saxophonist who became a significant figure in the West Coast jazz movement through his recordings with Stan Kenton and his vast 55-year solo discography, was an at artistic zenith in the late '70s. The Japanese label Atlas approached Pepper, hoping to have him record for the company, ...
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