We are proud to announce the release of the new book "The Basics of Jazz Harmony" by the 57-year old award-winning jazz composer, arranger, conductor and educator. Mr. Ilija Pejovski is a Berklee graduate from 1977 (mentored by Mr. Barrie Nettles) and he is a regular professor since 1980 in Macedonia, Greece, Switzerland, Italy... He was honored with the placement in the top 100 modern composers of 21st Century at the "Days of Asian Music" in Yokohama, Japan, 2000. His students are also award-winning composers in today's modern music in the world... - (Style: Contemporary Jazz)
Official website of Jazz Drummer - Clarence Penn - featuring biography, tour dates, discography, links, and reviews. Penn has toured, performed and recorded with a veritable who's who of musical stars, including Betty Carter, Ellis Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Jacky Terrasson, Roberta Flack, Dizzy Gilespie, Dianne Reeves, Cyrus Chestnut, Stephen Scott, Steps Ahead, Mike Stern and Rachel Z. - (Style: Various Jazz Styles)
PhusionCulture Nu-Jazz Improvization Collective is a collective of improvizing musicians founded by Matty Demont and Joeri Bal aka DJ Phuse. We aim at bringing together musicians from all kinds of backgrounds to create vibes in pubs, clubs, restaurants, at parties, art galleries, ... Our common background is musical passion and spontaneous improvization. PhusionCulture concentrates on contemporary nu-jazz or phusion. This musical style touches styles like lounge, deep house, trip hop, broken beats, drum 'n bass, electrojazz, electronica and rare or laid-back grooves, ... - (Style: Ambient Jazz)
A native of Bologna, the charming and highly cultural university town in northern Italy, Marco Pignataro began his musical studies at the ýBruno Madernaý Conservatory of Music. At this fine classical institution, Marco majored in classical saxophone under the prestigious guidance of Maestro Gilberto Monetti, a celebrated recording classical saxophonist (Saxophone Journal, Vo.l 18, No.5). Just soon after Marcoýs third year of study, Maestro Monetti invited the young saxophonist to be the new sax baritone player of his long-standing recording classical quartet, the ýNuovo Quartetto dýAnceý, and to give recitals in concert halls and music festivals all around Italy.
For the last two years, Marco has been a contributing writer for the influential American magazine Jazz Improv. As a reviewer and columnist, Marco has also conducted interviews with artists such as Branford Marsalis, Gary Campbell, Jerry Bergonzi, David Sýnchez and Miguel Zenýn. Marcoýs column, Style & Influence, is regularly featured in this outstanding quarterly magazine - (Style: Contemporary Jazz)
Craig Pilo - Drummer Maynard Ferguson 1997, Many TV and Film Credits, Tours and CD's. Recent Releases include The Slow Club an origianl jazz CD by Angela Carole Brown, American Glory by Pat Boone, and several others. - (Style: Various Jazz Styles)
Homepage of Italian baritone saxophonist/woodwinds player and composer Alberto Pinton. Bio, reviews, upcoming gigs and more. - (Style: Various Jazz Styles)
Ondrej Pivec was born in 1984 in Brno where he studied at a basic school of classical music. In 1999 he moved to Prague where he formed his first jazz quintet "Mantis". He played the piano in this group as well as keyboards and the band performed around Prague and the Czech Republic. In 2002 Ondrej joined the jazz trio of a prominent Czech jazz guitarist Roman Pokorný and had to learn to play the bass with the left hand on the organ. In 2003 he also joined Roman's blues project - Blues Box Heroes and gradually became more experienced as a professional player. He also started performing with a Cuban singer Yvonne Sanchez in her project called "Brazilian Groove." In 2005 Ondrej left both bands of Roman Pokorny and started his own band called "ORGANIC quartet." Now he also works with a young and talented blues guitar player, Luke Martin. These days, Ondrej also performs with the following bands: Christian Rover Trio, Yvonne Sanchez Brazilian Groove, Rene Trossman band, Private Earthquake and Ondøej Štveráèek trio. In 2005 Ondrej was awarded first place in the talents' competition held within the Philips International Jazz Festival in 2005 - in the "soloist of the year" category. - (Style: Contemporary Jazz)
Official website of italian saxophonist Helga Plankensteiner. Her actual CD "Connection" of the Helga Plankensteiner Walter Civettini Quintet - (Style: Contemporary Jazz)
Welcome to Ellynne's groovy functional website, where you can check out: Her bio/profile, photos, a calendar of upcoming performances, and information on how to obtain her recent indie CD, Daydream. Feel free to contact this artist for gigs, make any relevant (or irrelevant)comments/suggestions, or just say hello. There are sound clips of Ellynne (both live and studio) for your aural pleasure. Peace and joy to you! - (Style: Jazz Vocals)
New christian latin jazz band "Poetology" directed by pianist Anthony Rodriguez.
Pre Release CD "Harvest onto the Lord" brings original pieces and standard pieces which Rodriguez gives it a flavor of latin jazz.
Visit us and see live clips and bio on this ministry and more. - (Style: Latin Jazz / Latin Funk)
Mika Pohjola was born in Helsinki, Finland on December 1, 1971; 20 years (to the day) after Jaco Pastorius. If you believe in astrology, you may draw some conclusions; but 1971 I believe was a slightly milder year at least on that day than 1951. Anyway, after studying in Sweden... Visit the site! - (Style: Other)
Kerry Politzer is a New York-based jazz pianist with classical and Brazilian influences. To purchase her CDs or to read about her latest projects, please visit her site. - (Style: Contemporary Jazz)
Jan Ponsford is hailed as one of the UK’s best and more original vocalists whose sensibilities stretch further than the norm, effortlessly covering jazz, south American and eastern European influences — a blend now considered de rigueur for jazz vocalists, with Ponsford being credited as an originator of the style.
Ponsford performs and records with some of the world’s finest musicians, and features alongside the Greats in the book ‘Singing Jazz’. She also has her own section in the Virgin Encyclopaedia of Jazz, and is in the Penguin Who’s Who of Jazz. - (Style: Jazz Vocals)
Official site, with biography, pictures, discography,
international festivals, european, american & national tours.
Mr.Martin Muller is a Director and founder of this legendary band,
and the international comercial contact.
The band have a long experience specially in concerts, festivals,
events, theaters, clubs, TV & Radio Shows, visiting European contries
from 1975. - (Style: Traditional / New Orleans)
I am a UK based pianist living in Surrey and working mostly in South East England. My involvement in the contemporary & jazz music scene includes performing as a soloist, ensemble player & as an accompanist of singers. I am available for any party, wedding or corporate event. Free MP3's are available on my site. - (Style: Smooth Jazz)
fingersfred-The musical site of jazz pianist/vocalist/entertainer Fred Potvin and his CD/DVD store. Also a comprehensive set of links related in some way to the music industry. - (Style: Straight-Ahead / Classic)
This new solo piano release by veteran keyboardist Paul Potyen contains twelve classic jazz standards, performed in an understated, elegant manner.
The CD shows yet another side of the versatile pianist, who has played with the Tony Williams Lifetime, the Headhunters, Chet Baker, Mel Torme, Jimmy Witherspoon, Tom Harrell, Mark Murphy, Bobby McFerrin, Mark Isham, the San Francisco Symphony, and his own progressive latin band, Cañoneo to name a few. He is also the featured pianist with the Bay Area Latin/Jazz band, Soul Sauce, on their recent CD, "Got Sauce?" - (Style: Straight-Ahead / Classic)
A site providing info on top British pianist Roy Powell. His latest CD "North by Northwest"(Nagel Heyer) - best Jazz CD of 2001 Amazon.co.uk - (Style: Other)
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