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Jeffrey Osborne headlines Wilson Commencement Park fundraiser at Eastman Theatre
Jazz for the Park , a fundraiser for Wilson Commencement Park, is in its fifth year and still attracting greats for the cause.
PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Carnegie Hall Presents Brazilian Singer/Guitarist...
Carnegie Hall Presents Brazilian Singer/Guitarist Milton Nascimento in Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage on November 18 at 8:00 PM Celebrated Brazilian singer, songwriter, and guitarist Milton Nascimento gives a rare New York performance in Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage on Wednesday, November 18 at 8:00 p.m. Recognized for his ...
Pat Metheny Announces Tour Tied To Ambitious Solo Musical Project
Grammy Award-winning guitarist Pat Metheny has announced a new tour for an ambitious new project.
Joni Mitchell--Free Man In Paris
Posted By Mikunited 1 hour, 22 minutes ago in Arts & Entertainment Shadows and Light DVDJoni Mitchell, Pat Metheny, Jaco Pastorius, Michael Brecker, Lyle Mays, Don Alias.
Woody has been a jazz fan for about 30 years, starting with the diverse sounds of Maynard Ferguson's bands of the 1970s.
Guitar mastery at the Van Dyck
A guitar prodigy at 8 years old, Julian Lage was the subject of an Oscar-nominated documentary, "Jules At Eight," while he was jamming with Carlos Santana.
Garth Brooks Is Back! Do You Care?
I'm pretty sure that the Garth Brooks "I'm no longer retired" announcement made network evening news - which is what happens when you sell More Records Than Anyone In History.
'Acoustic Cafe' reaches national audience from its Ann Arbor base
Rob Reinhart has the kind of voice - rich and resonant - that's made for radio, which is where you'll find the producer/host of the weekly, made-in-Ann Arbor, nationally syndicated radio program "Acoustic CafA©." Reinhart's guests over the 15 years since the show launched have included top talent as well as up-and-comers from a variety of ...
Genre-Crossing Bassist Christian McBride Performs In Hartford Saturday
Although not yet 40, Christian McBride has already been canonized as one of the greatest bassists in jazz history, exalted for his dazzling virtuosity and idolized for his remarkable fluency in all genres.
The world of jazz guitar has long been filled with some of the most storied names in jazz history.
Burton gives virtuosic touch to Manchester opener
Vibes master Gary Burton gave the opening of the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild season a virtuosic touch and a display at his grasp of jazz talent.
Vibes virtuoso Gary Burton has seen, and made, 50 years of jazz history
From left to right: guitarist Julian Lage, vibraphonist Gary Burton, drummer James Williams, bassist Luques Curtis and pianist Vadim Neselovskyi.
This album marks young alto saxophonist Benny Reid's second album for the Concord label.
While studying music at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Esperanza Spalding had a lot of doubt about what she wanted to do in life.
With the realization that there will always be more music coming at him than he can keep up with, AAJ Managing Editor John Kelman wonders why anyone would think that jazz is dead or dying.
St. Joseph News-Press, St. Joseph, MO
Fred Simon's musical career spans over 30 years, including recordings for Windham Hill.
World-renowned guitarist to gig in Clitheroe
GUITARISTS and anyone who appreciates musical excellence should head to The Grand, in Clitheroe, on Wednesday, September 23rd.
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Benny Reid to Release New Album
On September 15th, Concord Jazz Records will release Escaping Shadows , the new album from jazz saxophonist Benny Reid .
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Scott Tixier New Album Coming Soon
In 2007, he won the first prize of the "Trophes du Sunside", one of the most important Award for a young jazz musician in France.
Jazz festival mixes 'big names,' local talent
Music fans looking to stay close to home this Labor Day weekend will have the chance to hear great jazz music and assist young musicians in central Wisconsin.
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