Edmonds-Woodway Jazz Band Featured at Bellevue Jazz Festival
- 3:40 PM — May 17 —
- Source: Edmonds Patch - Edmonds WA
Bellevue restaurants and venues will be hosting concerts during the fifth annual Bellevue Jazz Festival from May 30 through June 3. Read More
PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Sfjazz Collective Announces New Lineup and New Repertoire
- 4:58 PM — Apr 17 —
- Source: All About Jazz
SFJAZZ, the leading non-profit jazz institution on the West Coast and the presenter of the current 2012 SFJAZZ Spring Season and the upcoming 30th Anniversary San Francisco Jazz Festival, has announced the new lineup of its award-winning all-star octet, the SFJAZZ Collective. Read More
Pianist wrote '63 jazz hit
- 12:28 AM — Apr 17 —
- Source: The Toledo Blade
PAULDING — Rodgers Lee Grant, a renowned jazz pianist who wrote the 1963 hit "Yeh! Yeh!," died Thursday in a Defiance hospice center. Read More
Ron Carter Turns 75
- 2:23 PM — Apr 9 —
- Source: DownBeat.com
Billed as an evening celebrating bassist Ron Carters 75th birthday, the all-star show at Alice Tully Hall in New York on March 27 couldnt have been a more distinct contrast from Carters 70th birthday concert at Carnegie Hall. Read More
EDUCATION: Litchfield Jazz Camp Runs indiegogo.com Fundraising Campaign for 2012 Scholarships
- 11:34 AM — Apr 9 —
- Source: All About Jazz
Litchfield Jazz Festival has just launched an indiegogo.com fundraising campaign for its Litchfield Jazz Camp. The goal is to raise $10,000 to help send 10 youngsters in need, for one week each, to the 16-year-old summer camp. Read More
Biography
A talented flutist whose musical interest was never exclusively straight-ahead jazz, Hubert Laws exceeded Herbie Mann in... Read the full Hubert Laws bio.



