The DC Jazz Festival’s Shorter, Stronger Calendar
- 1:32 PM — Jun 1 —
- Source: Washington City Paper - Black Plastic Bag
Here we are again in the first week of June, when D.C. jazz brings out everything but the kitchen sink. Read More
Jazz Listings for June 1 — 7
- 5:43 PM — May 31 —
- Source: The New York Times - New York NY
Full reviews of recent jazz performances: nytimes.com/jazz. Read More
On the music side of the Three Rivers Arts Festival
- 12:51 AM — May 31 —
- Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Though Bob Marley may be gone, his essence has come full circle. Read More
JazzLive International looks keep listeners glued
- 6:02 PM — May 30 —
- Source: The Art of Eating
Pittsburgh JazzLive International's lineup of free concerts on three stages Downtown have created an image and a challenge for planners and performers. Read More
FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Jazz is Bustin' out All over the Nation's Capital
- 7:51 PM — Apr 15 —
- Source: All About Jazz
Jazz Meets the Classics at the Kennedy Center; Jazz in the 'Hoods presented by Events DC; Jazz 'n' Families Fun Days at The Phillips Collection; Jazz at the Hamilton presented by The Washington Post; and Jazz at the Howard. Read More
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: "Saxophonist to the Stars" Lakecia Benjamin Steps into the Spotlight with Debut CD, "Retox"
- 8:58 PM — Apr 6 —
- Source: All About Jazz
Charismatic and dynamic saxophonist/bandleader Lakecia Benjamin, who has played with Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, The Roots and Macy Gray, will take center stage in her own right with the June 12 release of her unconventional soul/funk album, Retox , on Motéma Music. Read More
JazzLive International lineup set for Arts Festival
- 4:09 PM — Apr 5 —
- Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh PA
JazzLive International, a festival within the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, will feature two days of free music preceded by a club "crawl" June 1 to 3. Read More
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Vocalist Tessa Souter's 2nd Motema CD, "Beyond the Blue," Due May 8
- 7:50 AM — Apr 4 —
- Source: All About Jazz
Since her 2004 recording debut, Tessa Souter has established herself as a fearless innovator in vocal jazzbroadly imaginative" ( New York Times ), "expressive... full of passion" ( Philadelphia Inquirer ), "direct and soulful" ( Village Voice ). Read More
Jazz Vocalist Tessa Souter's Second Motema CD, "Beyond the Blue," Due for May 8 Release
- 7:00 PM — Apr 3 —
- Source: PRWeb
Richmond, CA (PRWEB) April 03, 2012 Since her 2004 recording debut, Tessa Souter has established herself as a fearless innovator in vocal jazzbroadly imaginative" (New York Times), "expressive . . . full of passion" (Philadelphia Inquirer), "direct and soulful" (Village Voice). Read More
EVENT: Jamaican Jazz Legend Monty Alexander's Birthday Bash Benefit Concert Held in Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center in New York City on June 6
- 5:08 PM — Apr 2 —
- Source: All About Jazz
This Birthday Bash will also commemorate Monty's 50 years in music and the 50th anniversary of the independence of Jamaica from Great Britain. Read More
Biography
Monty Alexander long ago combined together the influence of Oscar Peterson with the soul of Gene Harris and Nat "King" Cole to... Read the full Monty Alexander bio.



