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Jazz Vocalist Leonard Patton Infuses Love, Life and Song Into the Jazz World With Debut Release
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Submitted on 06/09/08 - Jazz Vocalist Leonard Patton Infuses Love, Life and Song Into the Jazz World With Debut Release
For more information, to review this CD or to interview Leonard Patton info@leanardpatton.com www.leonardpatton.com Press Release by: Jerusha Patton San Diego based jazz vocalist, Leonard Patton is making quite a name for himself on the Southern California scene as a musician with talent rarely seen in...
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Press Release by Dave King
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JazZMode Tv is Live On Air
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Submitted on 06/09/08 - JazZMode Media Network is happy to announce the launch of JazZMode Tv, which went live on air on the 1st of June 2008. JMTv can be viewed online from all over the globe: www.jazzmodetv.com We are proud to say that so far it has been a huge success with over 22,000 hits on the station since the launch on...
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Press Release by OBJ
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Multiculturita Summer Jazz Festival 2008
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Submitted on 06/08/08 - MULTICULTURITA SUMMER Jazz Festival 2008
Musical Festival by MULTICULTURITA Jazz Association
21st – 24th July – CAPURSO (BARI) ITALY
21 July: Kekko Fornarelli "Petruccianism" Quartet
22 July:The Manhattan Transfer
23 July:Lino Patruno & Jazz Moments
24 July: Marcus Miller Band.
From swing to funk in the 6th edition of Multiculturita Summer Jazz Festival 2008. The festival, by Multiculturita Association, with the artistic...
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Press Release by ALCESTE AYROLDI
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Last Minute Father’s Day Reservations Still Available with Grammy-award winning artists, The Yellowj
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Submitted on 06/07/08 - Still trying to figure out what to get Dad this year? The OC Pavilion is pleased to announce a special Father’s Day dining celebration on Sunday, June 15. The special celebration includes a 4-course, five-star meal in the award-winning Ambrosia Restaurant followed by a live performance by the two-time Grammy-award winning jazz band, The Yellowjackets, in the OC Pavilion...
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Press Release by Kelly Haggard
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ArtistShare: The Label That Involves You In The Creative Process
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Submitted on 06/06/08 - Imagine that.
Instead of going into a store and buying a CD from a bin, you can help shape the creation of a new recording with an artist you’ve admired for years.
That may sound like a fanciful concept. But it’s a reality. In fact, it has been a reality for several years now.
The founder of the ArtistShare...
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Jazz News by Don Williamson
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JVC Jazz Festival New York returns to Carnegie Hall and Zankel Hall for 11 concerts
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Submitted on 06/04/08 - 2008 JVC JAZZ FESTIVAL NEW YORK RETURNS TO CARNEGIE HALL AND ZANKEL HALL WITH 11 STELLAR CONCERTS
All-star Line-up Includes Herbie Hancock, João Gilberto, Jill Scott, Chris Botti, Mos Def Big Band with Gil Scott-Heron, Al Green, Dianne Reeves, Dick Hyman & More!
NEW YORK, NY – The 2008 JVC Jazz Festival New York, produced by Festival Network (FN), returns to Carnegie...
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Press Release by Carolyn McClair
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Guelph Jazz Festival
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Submitted on 06/04/08 - Wednesday, June 4, 2008
GUELPH – The Guelph Jazz Festival will introduce two formidable U.S. acts to local audiences for the first time (John Zorn and Tortoise), along with a 10-person Dutch ensemble (ICP Orchestra) and a returning Japanese pianist and her new quartet (Satoko Fujii ma-do). All five shows will be at the 785-seat Main Stage of the...
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Press Release by Paul J. Youngman
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Long Beach Blues Festival Finds New Home, Announced 2008 Lineup
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Submitted on 06/02/08 - LONG BEACH, Calif. — Chuck Berry and Sly & the Family Stone and Chuck Berry are the headliners ofwill headline the 29th annual Long Beach Blues Festival, set to take place Saturday and Sunday, August 30 and 31, 2008 at a brand new locationvenue. The Festival will move relocate from its long-time home site at the Cal State University...
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Press Release by Conqueroo
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Joey Sommerville Steps Up To The Majors
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Submitted on 06/01/08 - Atlanta, GA- May 30, 2008-Atlanta’s brilliant trumpeter, Joey Sommerville has signed with Three Keys Music, headed by Marcus Johnson and distributed by Koch Distribution. Joey’s latest album, “Like You Mean It” will be released worldwide on May 12th. The CD’s title track is an infectious Latin flavored party jam that has rocketed up to become the second most-added song...
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Press Release by Keith 'MuzikMan' Hannaleck
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Saxophonist Alex Han To Tour with Legendary Marcus Miller
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Submitted on 06/01/08 - Scottsdale, AZ May 26, 2008 -- 20 year old jazz saxophonist and composer, Alex Han, is scheduled to tour 16 European cities with two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning musician, composer and producer, Marcus Miller. The band line-up for this tour beginning July 3, 2008 is Alex Han on saxophone, Federico Gonzalez Pena on keyboards, and Jason "JT" Thomas on drums.
Han is also...
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Press Release by John
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Sculler's June Lineup Announced!
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Submitted on 05/31/08 - SCULLERS PUBLICITY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5/15/08
Contact: Dayla Arabella Santurri
OFFICE: 617-562-4131 FAX: 617-783-8034 MOBILE: 617-828-9533 EMAIL: DAYLA.SANTURRI@HILTON.COM
SCULLERS JAZZ CLUB ANNOUNCES JUNE 2008 SHOW SCHEDULE. Boston, Massachusetts-May 15, 2008-Scullers Jazz Club is located in the Doubletree Guest Suites-Boston on 400 Soldiers Field Road, at the corner of the Mass Pike and Storrow Drive. Show times are 8pm & 10pm, Monday -Saturday...
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Press Release by Cheryl Hughey
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Umbria Jazz Festival
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Submitted on 05/31/08 - Experience Umbria Invites You to Experience
The Umbria Jazz Festival in Perugia, Italy July 11-21, 2008
Live your fantasy this summer by traveling to Umbria, the "green heart of Italy" for Europe's hottest jazz festival - the Umbria Jazz Festival in Perugia, Italy. Experience Umbria is offering two six day, five night packages that include front row tickets to all of...
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Press Release by Cheryl Hughey
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Former Wayman Tisdale Music Director Phillip Brooks Releases Just Between Us
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Submitted on 05/31/08 - Phillip Brooks demonstrated a great deal of promise early in his career as a jazz pianist, keyboardist and producer. By the age of nine years old, this Detroit native had already began to write songs to his jazzy piano styling, and by his teens he was recording and performing live. These early performance captured the attention of many prominent...
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Press Release by Cheryl Hughey
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New David Benoit Album - 'Heroes'
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Submitted on 05/30/08 - The new release from contemporary jazz pianist and five-time Grammy nominee David Benoit, Heroes hit stores this week on Peak Records (Concord Music Group). Heroes, is an 11-track tribute to David Benoit's life-long musical influences from a wide and unexpected variety of artists, including tracks such as Jazz piano legend Dave Grusin's "Mountain Dance" (streaming link below) and even...
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Press Release by Glenn Holmes
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Veteran Bassist Sekou Bunch's All-Star First Solo Album, The Next Level, Hits the Streets
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Submitted on 05/30/08 - After thirty years as an accomplished first-call session and touring player, veteran bassist Sekou Bunch is breaking new ground with his first solo CD, The Next Level, on the Trippin N Rhythm record label. The CD was officially released to stores and Internet outlets this month. The first single from The Next Level, “Take Five, In Three,” was released...
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Press Release by Diane Hadley
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Just Added To The Art of Jazz Celebration
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Submitted on 05/29/08 - The 3rd Annual Art of Jazz Celebration June 4-8,2008
GENE DINOVI & DAVE YOUNG
SUNDAY, JUNE 8 - 2:00 PM, Dancemakers Studio
Born in Brooklyn, New York, Gene DiNovi began his career in the 1940s as a teenage bebop pianist in jazz clubs along Manhattan’s fabled 52nd Street. At the end of the decade, and into the next, he...
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News Story by Paul J. Youngman
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Berklee to Audition Musicians in Ghana and South Africa for Scholarship Opportunities
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Submitted on 05/28/08 - Berklee College of Music, the world’s leading institution for the study of contemporary music, announces the creation of the Africa Scholars Program. The college will be holding audition and interview (A&I) events offering talented musicians the chance to be awarded scholarships to attend the college. Auditions, open to citizens of any African nation, will be conducted for the first...
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Press Release by Margot Edwards
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JVC Jazz Festival New York Presents Eight Nights Of Diverse Music At (le) Poisson Rouge
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Submitted on 05/28/08 - All-star Lineup Includes Charlie Haden Quartet West,
Bill Frisell Trio, Soulive with Special Guest Joshua Redman, Ledisi and Poncho Sanchez
NEW YORK, May 27, 2008 – The JVC Jazz Festival New York, which takes over the city June 15 - 28, presents eight exciting evenings at (Le) Poisson Rouge, the brand new club and restaurant located at 158 Bleecker Street,...
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Press Release by Carolyn McClair
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Smooth Music Cruise 2009
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Submitted on 05/28/08 - SMOOTH MUSIC CRUISE 2009, THE ULTIMATE MUSIC VACATION,
TO SET SAIL JAN. 31 – FEB. 5, 2009 FROM $999 PER PERSON
Artist Line-Up Includes Grammy Winner Norman Brown, Nick Colionne, Mindi Abair, More
GREENWICH, CT (May, 2008) – Haven Entertainment, a premier entertainment services company dedicated to producing unique events featuring A-List talent, announced the launch of its 2009 Smooth Music Cruise...
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Press Release by Alexis Taggard
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Return to Forever - The Anthology Released This Week
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Submitted on 05/27/08 - The Anthology is the new career retrospective release from legendary Jazz fusion band Return To Forever. The 2-CD set hits stores this week on Concord Records. The Anthology features 20 tracks that propelled the band (Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Al Di Meola & Lenny White) into history and made them a titanic influence on an entire generation of players....
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Press Release by Glenn Holmes
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Jerry Stucker's New CD
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Submitted on 05/26/08 - Jerry Stucker's New CD "It's All a Groove" www.myspace.com/jerrystucker JERRY STUCKER: It's All A Groove 2007 Urbanzone Records Tracks 1 Watermelon Man 2 Winelight 3 Up in it 4 The World is A Ghetto 5 I Feel Like Makin Love 6 And I Love Her 7 Passport (feat. Tony Adamo vocals, spoken word) 8 Berber Street 9 No Strings...
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Press Release by Roc Armani
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Mike Clark's Fat Beats for Tony Adamo
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Submitted on 05/26/08 - Mike Clark's Fat Beats for Tony Adamo Singer-songwriter, Tony Adamo's long time producer-guitarist, Jerry Stucker and drumming icon, Mike Clark were in New York City at the Bedford Studios laying down tracks for Adamo's new CD. Andy Tommasi assisted producer, Jerry Stucker at the Quad Eight board. Clark gained worldwide fame as one of America's foremost jazz and funk...
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Press Release by Roc Armani
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First International Jazz Awards Scheduled
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Submitted on 05/26/08 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 25, 2008
Contact: Ron Brewington (323) 533-1036 or bron215@aol.com
First International Jazz Awards Scheduled For SUNDAY, June 29TH in BEVERLY HILLS, CA
D.L. Hughley Set To Host Televised Event
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - The first annual International Jazz Awards, a global television special, celebrating over 100 years of jazz music, will take place in Beverly Hills, California at the International Ballroom...
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Press Release by Ron Brewington
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The Tide’s In For Brian Rolland–Jazz Pop Release Makes Waves
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Submitted on 05/22/08 - Boston, MA-May 20, 2008-In 2007 Brian Rolland released The Tide’s In, a highly acclaimed jazz-pop release featuring Rolland’s beautiful acoustic guitar lines…expertly played and defined by some of the finest craftsmanship found in the independent music community.
The Tide's In debuted at #3 on the New Age/World/Ambient Charts for April 2008, and has been creeping up on the College...
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Press Release by Keith 'MuzikMan' Hannaleck
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N.O. Music Alive Ensemble present “Jazz meets Classical”
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Submitted on 05/22/08 - SYLVAIN MUSIC NOTES - Under the direction of violinist Rachel Jordan, the Music Alive Ensemble, a unique ensemble of Classical and Jazz musicians will perform in New Orleans for the first time in since hurricane Katrina. The concert takes place on Sunday, May 25, 2008 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. at the University of New Orleans Performing Arts Center...
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Press Release by Vincent Sylvain
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