Tag archive for ‘jazz performance’

Pianist Hiromi Uehara To Play Benefit For Disaster Relief in Japan

Pianist Hiromi Uehara To Play Benefit For Disaster Relief in Japan

Wednesday, March 30th world renowned pianist Hiromi Uehara will be the featured artist for a benefit concert in honor of the disaster relief in Japan. The show will take place at The Falcon in Marlboro, NY.
Her performance at the Falcon will be a very specail night with all proceeds going to the Japanese Red Cross [...]

The Antoinette Montague Group Performing At The Lenox Lounge October 8th and 9th

The Antoinette Montague Group Performing At The Lenox Lounge October 8th and 9th

We want to inform you of 2 very special performances coming up this weekend by The Antoinette Montague Group. This Friday and Saturday night – October 8th, 9th – this fantastic group will be performing with Bill Easley, Hassan Shakur at the Historic Lenox Lounge, in New York City.

Antoinette Montague’s name and elegant physical [...]

Interview With Jazz Vocalist Sara Gazarek

Interview With Jazz Vocalist Sara Gazarek

We recently had the opportunity to speak with Jazz vocalist Sara Gazarek. In the interview below, we asked her about how she became interested in jazz and how her experiences have helped shaped who she is as an artist.

Sara will be making her debut at the Orange County Performing Arts Center September 24th-25th, as [...]

Sara Gazarek and Sachal Vasandani Make Their OCPAC Debuts To Start the 2010-2011 Jazz Series

Sara Gazarek and Sachal Vasandani Make Their OCPAC Debuts To Start the 2010-2011 Jazz Series

Sara Gazarek and Sachal Vasandani are two of today’s brightest young jazz artists, and they will combine their formidable talents to open the Orange County Performing Arts Center’s 2010-2011 Jazz Series September 24th and 25th in Samueli Theater. Each are creating jazz music that moves today’s generation.
Singer/songwriter Gazarek is known for seamlessly mingling her [...]

2nd Annual “Company of Heaven Jazz Festival” At Cornelia Street Cafe: Jan. 8th-10th

2nd Annual “Company of Heaven Jazz Festival” At Cornelia Street Cafe: Jan. 8th-10th

Get ready to join in the fun at the 2nd Annual Company of Heaven Jazz Festival, hosted by Cornelia Street Cafe in New York City. The event is set to take place January 8th-10th, 2010, featuring some of the most exciting jazz artists New York City has to offer.
Cover charge is $10 for each [...]

Jerry Vivino Quartet Plays At Vitello’s In Studio City, CA: New Years Eve

Jerry Vivino Quartet Plays At Vitello’s In Studio City, CA: New Years Eve

If you ever watched the Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien, you may have noticed that they have a pretty good band backing the vibrant host. For those that are not familiar, the Tonight Show Band has some members that have started their own group, namely the Jerry Vivino Quartet, and they are visiting Vitello’s [...]

Arturo Sandoval All-Star Band To Play Yoshi’s In Oakland: Dec. 26th-28th

Arturo Sandoval All-Star Band To Play Yoshi’s In Oakland: Dec. 26th-28th

Arturo Sandoval All-Star Band will perform at Yoshi’s at Jack London Square in Oakland on Saturday, December 26th through Monday, December 28th with sets at 8:00 pm and 10:00 pm. Arturo Sandoval is a truly legendary trumpeter. He is known for his versatile mix of jazz, classical, and traditional Cuban music.
This new All-Star band [...]

Bring In The New Year With The Tessa Souter Group: Jan. 2nd

Bring In The New Year With The Tessa Souter Group: Jan. 2nd

The Tessa Souter Group will make an appearance in New York at Joe’s Pub. Only performing one set at 7:30pm on January 2nd, 2010, the group is promoting their latest release Obsession (Motema Music, 2009)

On her stunning third recording, Obsession (Motema Music), London-born (of Trinidadian and English parents), New York-based Tessa Souter (soo-ter) presents [...]

Upcoming Events Calendar: Turning Point Cafe in New York

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

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 [...]