Saxophonist James Carter To Perform At Dakota’s: Performance based on his new release “Present Tense”

Event:
Dec. 9th-10th, 2008
(7:00 pm, 9:30 pm)
Dakota Jazz Club
Minneapolis, MN
Having received high marks for his most recent recording, Baritone Saxophonist of the Year James Carter is back on tour. Outdoing himself wherever he goes – from the Detroit Jazz Festival to Manhattan’s Jazz Standard to the Playboy Jazz Cruise – he is one of the [...]

The Chicago Jazz Ensemble Holds Benny Goodman Celebration: Jon Faddis to host with featured artist Paquito D’Rivera

Event:
Benny Goodman Celebration
Dec. 12th, 2008
(8:00 pm)
Harris Theater
Chicago, IL
Whenever multi-Grammy Award winner and NEA Jazz Master Paquito D’Rivera hits the stage, you can be sure you’re hearing the best in Swing and Latin Jazz! Celebrate the holiday season when Jon Faddis and The Chicago Jazz Ensemble (The CJE) present the 10th American Heritage Jazz Series [...]

Fred Anderson Quartet To Release New Album At The Velvet Lounge In Chicago: Fans awaiting this 3rd volume

Info:
Fred Anderson Quartet
Release: The Fred Anderson Quartet Live at the Velvet Lounge Volume 3
Dec. 5th & 6th
(8:30 pm)
The Velvet Lounge
Chicago, IL

At 79 years old, AACM founder Fred Anderson continues his creative output as he celebrates the release of The Fred Anderson Quartet Live at the Velvet Lounge, Volume 3 at the Velvet Lounge [...]

Chick Corea & John McLaughlin To Perform At UC Santa Barbara

Event:
Chick Corea & John McLaughlin
Mar. 20th, 2009
(8:00 pm)
Campbell Hall (UCSB)
Santa Barbara, CA
The University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) is proud to welcome a special performance on March 20th, 2009. Jazz piano legend Chick Corea will join forces with guitar great John McLaughlin, performing at UCSB’s own Campbell Hall. This is not the first [...]

See Wayne Shorter At The Walt Disney Concert Hall

Event:
Wayne Shorter Quartet & Imani Winds
Dec. 10th
(8:00 pm)
Los Angeles, CA
LA Phil Presents – Wayne Shorter Quartet & Imani Winds – Wednesday, December 10, 8:00pm at Walt Disney Concert Hall Featured Artists: Wayne Shorter Quartet Imani Winds One of the most distinctive and influential jazz saxophonists and composers, Wayne Shorter teams up with the world- and [...]

The Charlie Hunter Trio To Play The Mint In Los Angeles

Event:
The Charlie Hunter Trio
Dec. 12th-13th
The Mint
Los Angeles, CA
The Mint, a great upscale and popular night club and hangout in LA, will host The Charlie Hunter Trio for two nights. Touring in support of their current album Baboon Strength, the Charlie Hunter Trio will hit the Mint December 12th and 13. Hunter, an adventurous guitarist [...]