John Temmerman Releases New Album: Live In Evanston
Multi-reedist and Skokie, IL native John Temmerman’s new recording, Live in Evanston – John’s Mixed Bag captures his band in live quartet and quintet performances from 2007 and 2008. “It’s a live recording, which is a first for me… Probably the last,” he says drolly in his characteristic dry manner. “I’ve learned that live [...]
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29th Annual North Carolina Jazz Festival In Wilmington, North Carolina»
Event:
Feb. 5th-7th, 2009
(7:30 nightly)
Wilmington, North Carolina
Since its inception in 1980, the North Carolina Jazz Festival continues a tradition of bringing world-class jazz musicians to Wilmington, North Carolina. During the weekend of February 5th through 7th, 2009, the 29th Annual North Carolina Jazz Festival will present concerts by more than a dozen traditional jazz artists who [...]
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Sonny Fortune To Play The Jazz Showcase in Chicago»
Sonny Fortune, the great post bop alto saxophonist, flutist and composer, appears at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago for four nights from Thursday, January 8th through Saturday, January 11th. Fortune is a riveting improvisor who can play inside or out with a logic and passion that never loses the listener. In his monthly Jazz [...]
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Press Release: Listener supported internet radio station in Phoenix aims to get back to the “standards”»
While the “Standards”are vanishing from many traditional radio stations one up-start internet station is trying to reverse the trend. As Frank Sinatra belted out ‘I did it my way’ so to has The Standard Media Group’s internet radio station MartiniInTheMorning.com. The North Hollywood, CA based MartiniInTheMorning.com is a totally listener supported internet radio station and [...]
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Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Receives 2 Grammy Nominations: Recording “Monday Night Live At The Village Vanguard” was a huge success»
Planet Arts Recordings congratulates the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra (VJO) on receiving 2 Grammy nominations for their critically acclaimed recording Monday Night Live At The Village Vanguard. The two nominations were for Best Large Jazz Ensemble & Best Instrumental Arrangement.
After five Grammy-nominated and award winning studio recordings, the VJO decided to go live at the [...]
