Al Jarreau News

The only vocalist in history to net Grammy Awards in three different categories , Al Jarreau was born in Milwaukee, WI, on March 12, 1940.

Jazz songstress, musician from Campbellton says she adores Al Jarreau because of the tremendous beauty and freedom he inspires.

Grammy-winning vocalists Dee Dee Bridgewater, Janis Siegel, and Al Jarreau are featured in this all-star celebration of the music of Ella Fitzgerald, with the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band, Antonio Hart, music director.

We have a winner! Roger Deming congratulations! You are the winner of Al Jarreau's latest album The Very Best of: An Excellent Adventure you'll love every minute of hearing his instrumental voice.

Saturday, Nov. 14: Jose Feliciano, $45 Nov. 21: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, $40 Nov. 27: Mission Mountain Wood Band, $25 Nov.

Cuban-born trumpeter Arturo Sandoval performs Sunday, Nov. 15 at Aspen's Wheeler Opera House.

Ready to trade Thanksgiving feasting for some cool jazz on a warm sultry beach ? Head south to the 7th annual Riviera Maya Jazz Festival in Playa del Carmen on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula .

Los Angeles, CA - Nicholas is one of those multifaceted talents who bred his career during his youth and is noted for his appreciation in the sports and entertainment industry.

By Jim Gilchrist FOUR decades haven't diminished the rich four-part harmonies and sheer verve of The Manhattan Transfer, as audiences will discover tomorrow night when the group play the only UK gig of their current European tour at Perth Concert Hall.

The only vocalist in history to net Grammy Awards in three different categories , Al Jarreau was born in Milwaukee, WI, on March 12, 1940.

Guest blogger Walton Muyumba is a University of North Texas professor who teaches classes on blues, jazz and American literature.

Smooth jazz guitarist Earl Klugh has toured all over the world during his long and distinguished career.

Michigan Pops Orchestra Apopscalypse: 7 p.m. Nov. 22, Michigan Theater, $7. On sale Friday Raphael Saadiq: 7 p.m. Dec.

SOURCE: See! Hear! by Richard Kamins There's been a lot of chat on the jazz internet about the music 'dying" and a lack of interest from young people.

Acclaimed national and international jazz artists will grace the Riviera Maya district of Playa del Carmen with wonderful melodies during the Riviera Maya 2009 Jazz Festival happening on 25-28 November 2009.

Jill Chiappetta, left, Sunny Fellows, center, and Sunny's granddaughter Christy Lynch, right, applaud after Mike MacArthur and Nate Najar finish their set Thursday at the Clearwater Jazz Holiday.

Veronica Viljoen of Dunedin watches the Tom Brantley Collective during the first night of the Clearwater Jazz Holiday on Thursday.

Al Jarreau may be the greatest living jazz singer - but he considers that an incomplete description.

Leigh W. Burns in rehearsal with the Saratoga Chamber Orchestra. Photo by Sue Frause.

Thirty years ago, the first Clearwater Jazz Holiday was a little different. The stage was a decorated flatbed truck.