THE CHICAGO JAZZ ENSEMBLE®, with ARTISTIC DIRECTOR JON FADDIS®,CELEBRATES THE 11th AMERICAN HERITAGE JAZZ SERIES CHICAGO, August 17, 2009 - The Chicago Jazz Ensemble (The CJE) and Artistic Director Jon Faddis announce the 11th American Heritage Jazz Series highlighting the music of BennyGoodman, Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane,Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong as well as contributions from Mr. Faddis' own songbook. Featuring spe
GEORGE WEIN’S FESTIVALS IN NEWPORT DREW YOUNGER AUDIENCES LISTENING TO ADVENTUROUS MUSIC NEWPORT, RI, August 19, 2009 Fans, social networks, media, artists and the music industry in general are still buzzing following two of the world’s most important outdoor festivals. George Wein’s Folk Festival 50, which took place August 1 2 at Newport’s Fort Adams State Park, drew more than 17,000 music lovers from around the world. The following weekend, nearly
CHAKA KHAN with the GEORGE DUKE TRIO and HOWARD ALDEN/ANAT COHEN QUARTET OPEN GEORGE WEIN’S CAREFUSION JAZZ FESTIVAL 55 FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 8:00 pm at INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME AT THE NEWPORT CASINO ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Etta James Cancels August Concerts Due to Illness NEWPORT, RI, July 13, 2009 Chaka Khan with the George Duke Trio kicks off
RON DELLA CHIESA: A NEWPORT TRADITIONAficionado Hosts Friday Night Jazz Festival Concertsfor More Than Two Decades NEWPORT, RI - George Wein and his jazz festivals have been a tradition in Newport for the past 55 years, but there's another mainstay that music lovers have come to anticipate - Ron Della Chiesa as the host of the Friday night concert at the International Tennis Hall of Fame at the Newport Casino, 194 Bellevue Avenue. This year, Della Chiesa teams
DHR Music Experience Opening Celebration Series # 2featuring Benedetto GuitarsJune 27, 12:00 - 4:00 pm CINCINNATI, June 19, 2009 - Get ready for the experience of a lifetime. DHR Music is proud to announce the second in the series of grand opening celebrations for DHR Music Experience (DHRME). A successful internet-based guitar dealer, the company expanded its efforts by offering a unique showroom experience. DHRME is located at 9466 Montgomery Rd in the historic se