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25.05.2013 Natalie Carter-Prince has performed Jazz, Blues, Gospel and Brazilian Jazz throughout the world and now presents her staggeringly unique quality Jazz on June 22, 2013 at The Puffin Cultural Forum in Teaneck New Jersey at 8pm. The intimate venue seats 100 and is a perfect spot for this bright, bubbly headliner. read more  24.05.2013 Django Festival Allstars Live At Birdland 2012 (Three's A Crowd Records TCR 5001). Street Date June 4, 2013). Dorado Schmitt-lead guitar & violin, Samson Schmitt-lead & rhythm guitar, Ludovic Beier-accordion & accordina, Pierre Blanchard-violin, Franko Mehrstein-rhythm guitar, Amati Schmitt-lead guitar, Bronson Schmitt-lead guitar, Doudou Cuillerier-rhythm guitar, Xavier Nikq-bass, Jisoo Ok-cello, Anat Cohen-soprano sax. The most meaningful tribute that can be paid to great Jazz artists is not to simply pay homage, but to be inspired by that legacy to create new and vibrant music in that same spirit. read more24.05.2013 The Django Reinhardt NY Festival returns with "The Young Lions of Gypsy Jazz" headed by the very talented guitarist Samson Schmitt, son of legendary gypsy guitarist/violinist Dorado Schmitt. "The greatest jazz show in town" says Will Friedwald of The Wall Street Journal. June 25 – 30 at Birdland read more  24.05.2013 The E.J. Strickland Quintet will perform at Bohemian Caverns (2001 Eleventh Street N.W.(at corner of U street),Washington, D.C. 20001) June 21st & June 22nd featuring E.J. Strickland - drums, Jaleel Shaw - alto sax, Tivon Scott Pennicott - tenor & soprano saxes, Luis Perdomo - piano, Linda Oh - bass. Drummer, composer, and bandleader E.J. Strickland is most noted for his work with The Ravi Coltrane Quartet, The Marcus Strickland Quartet & Trio, & The Russell Malone Quartet. read more24.05.2013 Veteran Jazz Producer Russ Layne Launches New Music Series At The Sleigman Center In Sugar Loaf New York Fall 2013. Vernon Duke wrote it in 1934. Charlie Parker recorded it in 1949; Billie Holiday and Oscar Peterson in 1952; Dexter Gordon in 1955; and two years latter, Ella and Pops! After a three year hiatus, we at Sugar Loaf Music Series can not think of a better way to celebrate this autumn in New York than in bucolic Sugar Loaf at the Seligmann Arts Center. read more 24.05.2013 Sean Nicholas Savage plays two London headline shows on May 28 & 29 at Servants Jazz Quarters, an opportunity to catch the idiosyncratic charm of this artist at work. Sean Nicholas Savage is a Montreal based singer-songwriter and recording artist. Over the last two years he released the albums, Flamingo, Won-Ton Jazz and Trippple Midnight Karma with Arbutus Records, read more 24.05.2013 Special discount tickets for the 2013 Newport Jazz Festival presented by Natixis Global Asset Management are available for a limited time only at the Newport Visitors Center, 23 Americas Cup Avenue. Newport Festivals Foundation is offering General Admission two-day passes for the discount price of $110.00 and single-day Adult General Admission tickets for $60.00. read more
17.05.2013 Taj Mahal, Kurt Elling, Jake Shimabukuro and the SPO. Need we say more? Maybe not, but if we didn't you would surely miss so much more – including blues, jazz, rock and soul on our mainstage Hough Hall and in our award-winning Side Door! read more 14.05.2013 As Shaftesbury's first full food, music & arts festival comes to a climax, Saturday 1st June will see well over 100 stalls featuring local food on Park Walk and Arts and Crafts on the High Street plus a programme of live music on the open-air stage outside the Town Hall from 10am to 4pm. A succession of local bands playing everything from folk and jazz to rock includes Harpin On, Jazz Lads, Bell Street Strollers, Bag of Rats and Shaftesbury Ukulele Band. read more  13.05.2013 Soft Machine Legacy makes their most powerful statement to date, delivering an album of epic proportions and their first studio output since 2007's Steam. Infectious grooves, undeniably hip vibes and sizzling performances dominate the outing, as the veteran progressive music masters continue to break new ground and offer listeners yet more previously-unseen facets of their dynamic musical persona. Featuring some intriguingly-inviting new writing, the album is a breath of fresh air for progressive music and a bold furtherance of the true adventurous essence that is the legacy of the great Soft Machine. read more07.05.2013 Blind Raccoon & Earwig Music Showcase will take place on Friday, May 10, 2 - 8:15 p.m. at Purple Haze Night Club, Downtown Memphis, One Block South of B.B. King's on Second. read more
17.05.2013 Singer/songwriter and recording artist Ben Lee has been obsessed with music and performing since he was a child. No wonder; he comes from a musical family. His great uncle was the official violinist in the Russian court of Czar Nicholas. read more  10.05.2013 Like a leaf on a barren branch, Crix Green emerges and has defiantly thrown his crown in the hip hop ring of champion spitters. Virgin Island born, but dirty south bred in New Orleans, this contender plans to not only knock out the competition, but stomp all over them. His newly released mixtape, "Keepin It Ben Franklin, " hosted by DJ Scream, from his Clear Vision Entertainment label, has already put naysayers on alert, because like the title of his single release, "I'm On It, " Crix Green is all over it, under it and through it. read more10.05.2013 Think you've got what it takes to be reggae's next big thing? Let reggae's royal family be the judge of that. Bob Marley's family has launched "Marley's Music Uprising, " a contest to discover the next great artist inspired by reggae and influenced by the legendary Jamaican icon. read more 07.05.2013 Parallax: noun- The effect whereby the position or direction of an object appears to differ when viewed from different positions. In the first of our Parallax Conversation Series we bring together Sierra Leonian poet/storyteller Kewulay Kamara and StoryCorps Griot manager, Melvin Reeves for an evening of improvisation. read more
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