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16.04.2024 Saxophonist/composer Jason Robinson traces the roots and branches of his family tree into evocative new music on Ancestral Numbers The first of two volumes is due out May 14, 2024 via Playscape Recordings, featuring trombonist Michael Dessen, pianist Joshua White, bassist Drew Gress and drummer Ches Smith read more 16.04.2024 "For me, these songs are a moment of growth, a moment of reflection, a turning point in my life for better or for learning. Each song a lesson, " reflects Finnegan on the creation of his debut album. This album delves into love, loss, deception, new beginnings and reveals intimate stories from Finnegan's life's journey. read more 16.04.2024 In recent years, Toronto-based drummer Nick Fraserhas a become an increasingly important figure within the international improvised music community. In 2019, Downbeat's J.D. Considine called him "a longtime staple of the Toronto jazz scene—and for good reason. read more 16.04.2024 In an era of global environmental upheaval, the redemptive power of music carves out a sanctuary of solace, a theme resonating deeply in Alison Burns and Martin Taylor's latest album, 'Songs for Nature'. More than just a collection of timeless jazz standards, 'Songs for Nature' acts as a musical love letter to the natural world and the composers, lyricists, and musicians it has inspired. read more  16.04.2024 Following up his 2022 standards outing Something Here Inside ("fresh depths via unusual arrangements, imaginative counterpoint and complex internal voicings" – Howard Mandel, DownBeat), Manhattan-born guitarist Benji Kaplan returns to his primary focus—original compositions—on the absorbing new album Untold Stories. It is Kaplan's seventh album and third solo guitar release, preceded by Something Here Inside and his all-original 2011 debut Meditações no Violão. read more16.04.2024 Jazz veteran saxophonist, flutist, composer, and educator Don Braden's exciting quartet will be performing at A Place for Jazz on April 26! They will present Don's latest Contemporary Standards repertoire, featuring "Earth Wind and Wonder": unique, modern jazz arrangements of hits from Earth Wind & Fire and Stevie Wonder — plus dynamic original songs. read more 16.04.2024 The Joey Calderazzo Quartet, led by the renowned pianist, is set to perform at Birdland Jazz Club starting tomorrow, April 17 through Saturday, April 20. read more
03.04.2024 TAD ROBINSON back with DELMARK!!! Delmark releases new live digital single from soul blues singer supreme TAD ROBINSON –"That's How Strong My Love Is" with the Delmark All-Stars! Welcome back to the Delmark family, Tad! read more 23.03.2024 Staying true to its long history and commitment to justice and mercy through worship and the arts, poetry, dance, and historic preservation, St. Mark's Church In-The-Bowery, the Rev Anne Marie Witchger, Priest in Charge announces plans for its annual Good Friday Blues on Friday, March 29th noon to 3:00 p.m. read more 14.03.2024 The Maitland Jazz and Blues Festival presented by Duke Energy on April 5-6, 2024 will showcase some of the best local and touring artists – 13 bands in all – on two stages for a non-stop music celebration. The city's biggest music event of the year features 12 bands on two stages along with great food and drinks, crafts and vendors and lots of kids activities. General admission is FREE. Special VIP guest packages are available for purchase. read more 14.03.2024 Little Village is so elated to announce our first new recording for 2024, J.P. Soars' Little Village exciting debut recording, Brick By Brick! This BLUES MUSIC AWARD nominated multi-instrumentalist blues & roots rocker/singer/songwriter supreme is such a special talent; a dedicated and passionate musician with an eclectic range of styles and original, witty, catchy songwriting with phenomenal musical ability! read more
 15.04.2024 On Saturday, May 4, Kupferberg Center for the Arts (KCA) at Queens College will present its second annual Cinco De Mayo family celebration "Viva El Cinco De Mayo" at the newly renovated 2, 000-seat Colden Auditorium. This festive program will showcase world-renowned ensembles presenting traditional Mexican music and dance, including Tlen Huicani from Veracruz, Mexico, Mariachi Real De Mexico, and Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Nueva York, joined by special guest José Adán Pérez. Audience will experience lively rhythms, colorful costumes, and the rich cultural heritage of Mexico in this family fiesta of music and dance! read more13.04.2024 Experience Coreyah, the mesmerizing South Korean ensemble that NPR praised for their 'uninhibited vision of Korean traditional music, ' blending it seamlessly with elements of psychedelic rock, Balkan gypsy, and rhythms from South America and Africa. With six talented members and a unique fusion of traditional and contemporary sounds, Coreyah is redefining folk music and captivating audiences worldwide. read more 04.04.2024 For nearly three decades, the New Orleans Klezmer All Stars' wildly original sound – with its Crescent City-steeped aesthetic and endless dry wit – has remained a cornerstone of one of the most unique and culturally significant live music scenes in the world. read more 19.03.2024 Dear friends, We are very excited to celebrate our 10th Anniversary on May 9th, 2024, 8:30PM, at The National Opera Center by presenting a concert entitled: Brazilian Rhythms and Styles "A Crossover From Classical to Popular Music" Our music is our story! read more
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