Steve Smith & Vital Information LIVE! ONE GREAT NIGHT (CD+DVD)30th Anniversary Tour (May 31-June 27)
- 4:00 AM — May 29 —
- Source: PRWeb
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 29, 2012 LIVE! Read More
Jazz this week: Stanley Clarke Trio, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, the Dead Kenny Gs, Glendale Jazz Festival, and more
- 5:27 PM — May 23 —
- Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes
Tonight, virtuoso bassist Stanley Clarke (pictured) opens a four-night stand continuing through Saturday at Jazz at the Bistro. Read More
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Steve Smith and Vital Information Release New CD+DVD on BFM Jazz; Launch 30th Anniversary Tour (May 31-June 27)
- 6:48 AM — May 18 —
- Source: All About Jazz
One Great Night - a CD + DVD set to be released May 29, 2012 on the BFM Jazz label - captures Vital Information in their natural habitat: A packed club with an audience of music lovers and the band in high gear, pulling out all the stops for the entire set. Read More
FESTIVAL/CRUISE: 2012 TD Toronto Jazz Festival
- 6:05 AM — May 12 —
- Source: All About Jazz
The TD Toronto Jazz Festival is in its 26th year, kicking off its 10- day run on June 22 and wrapping up on Canada Day, July 1, 2012. Read More
David Fiuczynski – Planet Microjam (2012)
- 8:39 AM — May 9 —
- Source: Something Else!
One surefire way to know if your ears are trained to listen to European-derived music forms is to listen to microtonal music for even just a few seconds. Read More
Critic’s Notebook: Jazzrael Festival in New York
- 6:48 PM — May 4 —
- Source: The New York Times - New York NY
"Jazz became the world's music long ago," said Susan E. Rice, the United States ambassador to the United Nations, in that organization's General Assembly hall on Monday night. Read More
Herbie Hancoc'ks Brainchild: International Jazz Day!
- 3:15 PM — May 2 —
- Source: EbonyJet.com
Last night I had the honor of attending the First Annual International Jazz Day Concert held at the United Nations hosted by Robert De Niro, Michael Douglas and Morgan Freeman, with ensemble performances by 32 legendary musicians old and new. Read More
Montreal Jazz Fest Offers Heavy Hitters, Concept Concerts
- 5:10 PM — Apr 30 —
- Source: DownBeat.com
Producers of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal are celebrating the festivals 33rd year with a diverse program that runs June 28–July 7. Read More
EVENT: Stephanie Jordan Added to International Jazz Day Sunrise Concert with Herbie Hancock, Terence Blanchard, Ellis Marsalis and Others in an All-Star Concert in New Orleans
- 5:01 PM — Apr 30 —
- Source: All About Jazz
Jordan has been selected as a replacement for Grammy Award-winner Dianne Reeves. Read More
United Nations Tunes Up for First International Jazz Day
- 6:22 PM — Apr 29 —
- Source: The New York Times - New York NY
As part of the first year's festivities — and also to show jazz's global reach — some of genre's biggest names will be performing on Monday night at the United Nations headquarters, in the same space where world leaders gather each fall for the General Assembly. Read More
Biography
Pianist and composer Hiromi Uehara was born in Shizuoka, Japan, in 1979. At the age of six she started playing piano. Within a... Read the full Hiromi bio.



