Music Review: John Pizzarelli Quartet at Café Carlyle
- 5:38 PM — May 30 —
- Source: The New York Times - New York NY
When Mr. Pizzarelli's father, the seminal jazz guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli, now 86, joins in the fun, the conversation becomes a father-son dialogue in which their mutual affection is sharpened by friendly rivalry. Read More
Pioneers For A Cure - Songs To Fight Cancer Releases 'Best Jazz Songs of 2012' on iTunes
- 5:20 AM — May 23 —
- Source: PRWeb
New York, NY (PRWEB) May 23, 2012 Everyone knows someone with a cancer story or has already lost someone close to them. Read More
For band director Jim Spadafore, it's the final Jumpin' Jazz Jam at Liverpool High School
- 8:32 AM — May 21 —
- Source: The Post-Standard - Syracuse NY
Jim Spadafore remembers the road trip to SUNY Binghamton 15 years ago so very well. Read More
John Pizzarelli, “Double Exposure”
- 5:31 PM — May 20 —
- Source: eJazzNews.com
Growing up as part of a family that hosted jazz people like Benny Goodman and Zoot Sims, John Pizzarelli couldn't help but be influenced by jazz. Read More
FESTIVAL/CRUISE: 2012 Festival Awards
- 1:43 PM — May 16 —
- Source: All About Jazz
Liza Minnelli is the 14th recipient of the Ella Fitzgerald Award, established in 1999 for our 20th anniversary and conferred in recognition of the versatility, improvisational originality and quality of repertoire of a singer renowned on the international scene. Read More
Not for Purist Audiences
- 7:35 PM — May 15 —
- Source: The Wall Street Journal
On his album "Double Exposure" (Telarc), out this week, singer-guitarist John Pizzarelli, at the risk of offending purists, mixes riffs, chords and harmonies from jazz and pop standards into single tracks. Read More
Gil Evans' Centennial Tribute, Plus A Conversation With John Pzzarelli
- 12:07 AM — May 14 —
- Source: The Huffington Post
Performing at the Highline Ballroom in Manhattan, The Gil Evans Orchestra--led by Gil's son Miles Evans--will conclude a week of Gil Evans Centennial Celebrations on May 21st with a performance that pays tribute to the jazz arranger/composer icon. Read More
Popular Standards Get Smart Jazz Makeovers at CSUN
- 4:41 AM — May 13 —
- Source: Chatsworth Patch - Chatsworth CA
Old standards from the American songbook were given jazzy adaptations with respect, love and gusto by John Pizzarelli and Jane Monheit on Saturday night at CSUN's Valley Performing Arts Center. 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
- 12:03 PM — May 9 —
- Source: Belleville-Nutley NJ Patch
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
Biography
Jazz guitarist/vocalist John Pizzarelli is a technically proficient fretman with a soft voice, charming stage presence, and... Read the full John Pizzarelli bio.



