Jack DeJohnette And Friends: Miles On Their Mind
- 5:18 PM — May 31 —
- Source: NPR
Drummer Jack DeJohnette was 23 when he made his first recording with The Charles Lloyd Quartet in 1966. Read More
StLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Happy birthday, Miles Davis!
- 1:29 AM — May 26 —
- Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes
Today is the 86th anniversary of the birth of Miles Davis , the most famous and historically significant jazz musician to come from the St. Louis area. Read More
Hancock, U.N. Enlist Global Musicians to Celebrate International Jazz Day
- 2:22 PM — May 15 —
- Source: DownBeat.com
In November 2011, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) formally recognized jazz as a dynamic force for promoting peace, embracing diversity to foster unity, eliciting cultural dialogue and nurturing enhanced cooperation among people through music. Read More
FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Newport Festivals Foundation Announces Newport Jazz Festival Advisory Committee
- 4:09 PM — May 14 —
- Source: All About Jazz
To enhance dialogue and share knowledge about the ever-evolving art form of jazz, George Wein and the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. today announced the creation of the Newport Jazz Festival Advisory Committee, made up of some of the leading jazz festival producers from around the world. Read More
NJPAC Announces Schedule of Events
- 4:59 AM — May 10 —
- Source: Montclair Patch - Montclair NJ
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced its schedule for the 2012-13 season, which is filled with new festivals, curatorial and artistic collaborations, and community partnerships, programs and artist outreach that will take place within and beyond its stages. Read More
NJPAC Announces Schedule of Events
- 12:26 PM — May 9 —
- Source: Verona-Cedar Grove Patch - Verona NJ
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced its schedule for the 2012-13 season, which is filled with new festivals, curatorial and artistic collaborations, and community partnerships, programs and artist outreach that will take place within and beyond its stages. 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
NJPAC Announces Schedule of Events
- 9:11 AM — May 8 —
- Source: Livingston Patch - Livingston NJ
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced its schedule for the 2012-13 season, which is filled with new festivals, curatorial and artistic collaborations, and community partnerships, programs and artist outreach that will take place within and beyond its stages. Read More
Deep Roots at the Heart of Tri-Cs Spring Fling
- 5:35 PM — May 7 —
- Source: DownBeat.com
In his short statement before introducing Diana Krall to a sizable crowd, producer Tommy LiPuma commented on how important it was for him to have a legacy to leave behind as well as how much he looked forward to having something to come back to. Read More
GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Shapeshifter Lab: A New Music Venue in Brooklyn, NY
- 7:24 PM — May 5 —
- Source: All About Jazz
In today's fast evolving music industry it's not just the musicians and the marketplace that need to be flexible and adaptable; music venues also need to accommodate every conceivable audio-visual need. Read More
Biography
At his best, Jack DeJohnette is one of the most consistently inventive jazz percussionists extant. DeJohnette's style is... Read the full Jack DeJohnette bio.



