Weekend Top 10: John Santos brings Latin Jazz to Oakland.
- 1:44 PM — May 17 —
- Source: Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek CA
The great Bay Area Latin jazz percussionist and bandleader brings his sextet to the Chapel of the Chimes in Oakland, the latest in the Jazz at the Chimes series that puts some of the Bay Area's best musicians in a one-of-a-kind setting. Read More
‘Jazz Roots' coming to Cobb Energy
- 7:08 AM — May 12 —
- Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
If you're going to introduce a new jazz program, it might as well be one created by an industry heavyweight. Read More
In Pictures: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (Days 1-3)
- 9:42 PM — Apr 30 —
- Source: Soundspike
The 32nd annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival kicked off on Friday (4/27) and is slated to run through May 6 with a vast lineup. Read More
Tab Benoit, Dr. John, Others Fight To Save Coast
- 12:13 PM — Apr 30 —
- Source: Pollstar
Benoit, a Cajun musician, founded the all-star band to help send the message that coastal land loss is as big a national problem as it is a state problem. Read More
New Orleans Jazz Fest: The Boss rules
- 8:33 PM — Apr 29 —
- Source: USA Today
They came for the trombone growls, be-bop piano and clarinet solos. Read More
New Orleans Jazz Fest: Choices abound
- 4:42 PM — Apr 29 —
- Source: USA Today
Festivalgoers at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Sunday faced a recurring dilemma during the third day of the 43-year-old festival: How to choose between acts scheduled at the same time on different stages. Read More
David Foster and Friends to Perform Benefit Concert for Hamilton High School's Academy of Music
- 6:00 AM — Apr 26 —
- Source: PRWeb
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) April 26, 2012 In celebration of its 25 year history of excellence in academic and performance arts instruction, the Academy of Music at Hamilton High School will host a benefit concert featuring legendary songwriter and producer David Foster entitled David Foster and Friends. Read More
Jazz Under the Stars - 4/20/2012
- 6:10 AM — Apr 21 —
- Source: Visit Tucson
National recording artist, Neamen Lyles has recorded or performed with Dave Koz, Jeff Lorber, Brian Simpson, Eric Darius, Jay Soto, Darren Rahn, Greg Karrukas, Mel Brown and Rayford Griffen. Read More
Roberta Flack To Appear On Access Hollywood And Dave Koz Radio Show April 30th
- 12:43 PM — Apr 20 —
- Source: PR Newswire
SANTA MONICA, Calif. , April 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Roberta Flack, the four-time Grammy Award-winning artist, continues to enjoy the success of her new album, "LET IT BE ROBERTA: ROBERTA FLACK SINGS THE BEATLES"—a collection of Beatles song interpretations with special appearances on Access Hollywood and Dave Koz 's radio show confirmed for April 30th. For the first time in over 13 years, Roberta has debuted in the Top 200 Albums chart plus LET IT BE ROBERTA also landed in the Top 30 of the R&B Albums chart. The first single "We Can Work It Out" is still going strong at several different radio formats including AC, Urban AC and Smooth Jazz (where it just entered the Top 10 this week). In additional radio news, Roberta Flack 's interview with NPR's Weekend Edition will air this Saturday. Newly signed to a partnership of 429 Records, Sony ATV Music Publishing and Flack's RAS Records, the album which was produced by Sherrod Barnes , who has also produced Beyonce' and Angie Stone , with contributing producers Jerry Barnes and Barry Miles , is available everywhere. Read More
Biography
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