Terence Blanchard News

The Lionel Loueke Trio, featuring West African guitarist Lionel Loueke, will perform in Kalamazoo next week.

The brilliant appearance by Afinidad Saturday at the Folly Theater included the second performance of a recently commissioned suite composed by Edward Simon.

SOURCE: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman The 18th annual St. Louis International Film Festival , which begins Thursday, November 12 and continues through Sunday, November 22, once again will feature the St.

Louis International Film Festival to screen Chops and Icons Among Us , plus more music-related movies The 18th annual St.

Pianist Bruce Barth has long been one of my favorite musicians. He's worked with a slew of great musicians, from James Moody to Branford Marsalis, Phil Woods to Andy Statman In the early 1990's, Barth toured and recorded with trumpeter Terence Blanchard and his time with that ensemble became the impetus for his own solo career.

Raised in New Orleans but resident in London since 2002, trumpeter Abram Wilson's relaxed fluency and tonal control recall other alumni of the Crescent City such as Wynton Marsalis and Terence Blanchard.

There is some fine music on trumpeter Terence Blanchard's Concord debut, but it also includes spoken word interludes by academic and activist Dr.

Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas but brought up in New Orleans, where he studied at the Center for Creative Artists-alma mater of fellow trumpeters Wynton Marsalis , Terence Blanchard and Nicholas Payton -Abram Wilson relocated to London in 2002.

Terence Blanchard Considers Life's 'Choices' October 21, 2009 - REBECCA ROBERTS, host: In the four years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, New Orleans trumpeter Terence Blanchard has used his music to explore the questions and emotions that has affected him and his hometown.

Here's what I'm planning to play on the Jazz Connection tonight - Monday 5 October - on Radio Cardiff 98.7: Terence Blanchard ft Dr Cornel West - A New Note/A New World Cleo Laine/Alec Dankworth - Dreams of Castilla Brother Jack McDuff - The Shadow of Your Smile Art Blakey - A Night in Tunisia Root Doctors ft Li Harding - You Can Have My Husband ...

"Icons Among Us," a movie featuring such jazz artists as Terence Blanchard, Nicholas Payton and the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, will be shown Wednesday at 6 p.m. in Nunemaker Auditorium, on the third floor of Monroe Hall at Loyola University.

Jazz films are rare, and series more so, except for the much-maligned "Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns," a 19-hour opus that first aired on public television in January 2001.

SOURCE: All About Jazz Publicity From November 4th to 8th, Berlin will once again be the reigning capital of jazz.

In August, the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance, starting the third of its four scheduled years at Loyola, welcomed the class of 2011.

The Austin Public Library, Texas Performing Arts, and DiverseArts present a series of film screenings featuring scores composed by Terence Blanchard .

September 15, 2009 from WBGO - Gretchen Parlato set a standard at the Thelonious Monk Institute for Jazz Performance by becoming the first singer in a program conceived largely for instrumentalists.

The Austin Public Library, the University of Texas Performing Arts Center, and DiverseArts present a series of film screenings featuring scores composed by Terence Blanchard.

Concord Music Group Trumpeter/band leader/ film scorer Terence Blanchard is the epitome of an artist who's made good choices.

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Supergroups seem back in vogue these days, from Tinted Windows to the Dead Weather to Them Crooked Vultures.