Archive for November, 2009
Pledge & Enter To Win A Trip To Sydney: Courtesy KJazz
Pledge $40 or more at anytime through December 6th, 2009 and automatically be entered for a chance to win the Fall Grand Prize – a trip to Sydney, Australia for two. The prize includes roundtrip airfare from Los Angeles to Sydney, Australia and a five night stay at the Sydney Harbour Marriott and a Sydney [...]
Wolfgang’s Vault Buys Newport Jazz Festival Archives: Streams & downloads available
With the financial collapse of producing company Festival Network LCC, it was thought that most of the archives of the Newport Jazz Festival would not be reaching listener’s ears anymore. In fact, there was also speculation that the festivals might not even happen in the near future.
Wolfgang’s Vault has purchased the archives to the [...]
Upcoming Events Calendar: Turning Point Cafe in New York
The Turning Point Cafe is excited to bring you a great line-up for November and December, 2009. Located in in Piermont, New York, the venue is an intimate setting ideal for jazz and is within 25 minutes of NYC, NJ, Westchester, CT, Orange in Rockland. They are also featuring a new menu of [...]
National Jazz Museum in Harlem: December 2009 Schedule
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem invites you to join in the final month of programming in 2009! The month begins and ends with the co-director of the museum, Christian McBride, who comes off the road for five FREE Jazz for Curious Listeners sessions focusing on the role of the bass in jazz history, the [...]
All Your Jazz Interview: Poncho Sanchez
We are very happy to have had the opportunity to interview legendary bandleader and conguero Poncho Sanchez. In this interview he talks with us about his latest release, Psychedelic Blues (Concord), giving us insight on the members of the group and their inspiration for the selections on this album.
In addition, he also [...]
“Anything Goes”: Herb Alpert & Lani Hall’s Concord Debut Release
Acclaimed jazz duo Herb Alpert & Lani Hall have announced the dates for their upcoming tour in support of their new live CD and Concord Jazz debut Anything Goes. The tour begins December 3rd, 2009 at the Nokia Theatre in New York, NY.
Artists: Herb Alpert & Lani Hall
Album: Anything Goes
Label: Concord Jazz
Release [...]
JALC Radio Brings You Wynton Marsalis & Friends – Louis Armstrong’s Hot Fives
Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio: Wynton Marsalis and Friends – Louis Armstrong’s Hot Fives. JALC’s Peabody Award–winning radio series, Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio with Wendell Pierce, is broadcast weekly to over 240 public radio affiliates nationwide through the Jazz Satellite Network/WFMT. Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio is produced by Murray Street Productions on [...]
Antoinette Montague To Perform For The Fund Raiser for Rutgers Law School & the Association of Black Law Students
Famed jazz vocalist Antoinette Montague will make an appearance at the Hilton Newark Penn Station Hotel in Newark, NJ on Friday, November 13th, 2009. The performance is part of the Fund Raiser for Rutgers Law School and the Association of Black Law Students. The fundraiser is schedule to start at 6:00 pm and last [...]
Germany’s Political Developments & Jazz: Music can also be a reason for unification
November 9th, 2009, Germany celebrated the 20th anniversary of the dismantling of the Berlin Wall, and even the BBC takes up the story to ask about the changes brought about on jazz through these political developments (BBC).
Berlin, being the hot spot for jazz in Germany, took the lead in spreading jazz throughout Europe. [...]
4th Annual “JAZZ On The Grass” Benefit Concert Hosted By Jackie Robinson Foundation
Jackie Robinson Foundation hosts the 4th Annual JAZZ on the Grass Benefit Concert starring multi-Grammy award winner & Oscar nominee James Ingram, Grammy Nominee Patrice Rushen, and Grammy & Tony Nominee Singer/Songwriter Brenda Russell.
The event will take place on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the private Sherman Oaks [...]
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