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7 hrs ago | The Wilton Bulletin

Jazz trio heats up Wilton Playshop

Jazz greats Bucky Pizzarelli, John Cutrone, and Jerry Bruno will premier their newest CD "fourxfour" recorded with the late Carmen Leggio at a special evening of Jazz at the Wilton Playshop on Saturday, Feb.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Bucky Pizzarelli

Wed Feb 03, 2010

Cynsations

Craft, Career & Cheer: Bonnie Christensen

Learn about Bonnie Christensen . Note: interior illustrations below are from Bonnie's Django, World's Greatest Jazz Guitarist and featured here with permission.

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Related Topix: Jazz

Sun Jan 31, 2010

Columbus Dispatch

Jazzman Metheny fashions computer-driven orchestra

Jazz guitarist Pat Metheny has spent an inordinate amount of time thinking about robots lately.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Computers, Science / Technology, Robots, Pat Metheny

Thu Jan 21, 2010

Austinist

Jazz Guitarist Steve Blum Makes Austin Debut @ Blackerby Recital Hall

Austin is very well-known as a town in which musicians of all stripes and talents can make a stand for their art, and usually be counted for it.

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Related Topix: Jazz, York, PA, Peggy Lee, Vocal

All About Jazz

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Passionate and Prodigious Guitarist Lawson Rollins ...

Jazz News: Passionate & Prodigious Guitarist Lawson Rollins Unveils the Multicultural "Espirito" Passionate & Prodigious Guitarist Lawson Rollins Unveils the Multicultural "Espirito" Moonlight Samba debuts as the #1 most added radio track Passion, prodigious technique, art and elements of culture from around the world unite on Espirito, the second ...

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Related Topix: Jazz, Flora Purim, Airto Moreira

Tue Jan 19, 2010

All About Jazz

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Master Jazz Guitarist Jimmy Bruno Announces Virtual ...

As music venues close and musicians are less likely to travel all over the United States due to tough economic times, Master Jazz guitarist and educator Jimmy Bruno is creating his own Virtual Jazz Cafe.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Jimmy Bruno, Abington, PA

NPR

Creators at Carnegie

Kate McGarrigle, who died Monday, performs a 2004 concert as a tribute to Emmylou Harris, with help from her sister Anna McGarrigle and her son Rufus Wainwright.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Classical, Renee Fleming, Pop/Rock, The Beach Boys, Smile

Fri Jan 15, 2010

Times-Picayune

Jazz guitarist John Scofield's gospel detour to New Orleans led him down 'Piety Street'

Jazz guitarist John Scofield performs at Tipitina's on Jan. 16. A couple years after joining Miles Davis' band, guitarist John Scofield received a call from the famed trumpeter.

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Related Topix: Jazz, New Orleans Metro, New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, John Scofield, Black Entertainment, Miles Davis, Music, Entertainment

Thu Jan 14, 2010

All About Jazz

BOOK/MAGAZINE: New Children's Book Celebrates Django

'When I think about the best guitar players ever, the first name that comes to mind is Django Reinhardt.

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Related Topix: Django Reinhardt, Jazz

Mon Jan 11, 2010

KKSF 103.7 - Smooth Jazz

Summer Storm Will Have Norman Brown, Phil Perry, Brenda Russell, Jessy J

Smooth Jazz guitarist Norman Brown has announced the lineup for his sixth annual Summer Storm tour and it features two familiar faces and one newcomer.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Jazz, Norman Brown, Smooth Jazz, Phil Perry, Long Beach, CA

Thu Jan 07, 2010

Palo Alto Weekly

This weekend's events

Palo Alto Online A&E * Music: SO Percussion Quartet SO Percussion performs an all-Steve Reich program featuring the U.S. premiere of his new Mallet Quartet, commissioned by Stanford Lively Arts., Saturday at 8 p.m. at Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford University.

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Related Topix: Palo Alto, CA, Stanford, CA, Stanford University, Jazz

Fri Jan 01, 2010

The Ashland Daily Tidings

Tidings Caf is a musical performance in the Ashland Daily Tidings newsroom.

Tidings Cafe is a musical performance in the Ashland Daily Tidings newsroom. This idea sprung from the minds of reporter Hannah Guzik and former web editor Mike Green.

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Related Topix: Ashland, OR, Jazz

Thu Dec 31, 2009

All About Jazz

Various Artists -- AAJ's Top 15 Interviews of 2009

With nearly 150 interviews published in 2009, AAJ continues to provide the most extensive jazz coverage on the web.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Gary Burton, Chet Atkins, Country, Indiana

Tue Dec 29, 2009

All About Jazz

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Bucky Pizzarelli Performs Live at Division Street Grill on January 2nd

Jazz Legend Bucky Pizzarelli will keep the New Year's weekend celebration alive with his stellar jazz guitar performances at The Division Street Grill in Peekskill January 2nd 2010 at 7:30 and 9:30p.m. Jazz guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli has played with everyone from Zoot Sims and Benny Goodman to Doc Severinsen on The Tonight Show, where he honed his ...

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Related Topix: Jazz, Bucky Pizzarelli, Peekskill, NY, Benny Goodman, Zoot Sims, Doc Severinsen

Sat Dec 26, 2009

The Alternative Press

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The Folk Project Presents Jazz Guitarist Frank Vignola at the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, January 15th By The Folk Project 12/26/2009 Frank Vignola, jazz guitarist and recording artist, will perform Friday, January 15 at 8:00pm at the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, NJ.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Frank Vignola, New York Metro, Django Reinhardt, George Barnes, Pop/Rock, Van Halen

Tue Dec 22, 2009

All About Jazz

Pete McCann: Looking Forward

Jazz guitarist and educator Pete McCann has been a first-call sideman and bandleader on the New York scene for almost twenty years.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Dave Liebman, Lee Konitz, Kenny Garrett, Greg Osby, Texas

Fri Dec 18, 2009

Journal Gazette

Christmas songs move area musicians

We asked local musicians, former local musicians and local music teachers for their favorite Christmas songs.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Carpenters, Chris, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Vince Guaraldi

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Jazz guitarist Josh Mease makes a vocal shift

Josh Mease planned to play jazz guitar. He studied at Houston's High School for the Performing and Visual Arts went to high schoolin Houston He studied in Houston before moving to New York to attend the New School.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Houston Metro, Meyerland, TX

Mon Dec 14, 2009

Variety

Grammys to salute Burrell, Domingo

Jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell and classical tenor and conductor Placido Domingo will be honored with the Recording Academy's President's Award at events during Grammy Week.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Music, Grammy Awards, Music!, Kenny Burrell, Classical, Placido Domingo, Black Entertainment, John Coltrane

Sat Dec 12, 2009

Sonoma Valley Sun

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This Saturday, Dec. 12, the fabulous Nina Storey returns for The En-er-gy Holiday Celebration and Concert at En-er-gy Fitness Studio.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Sonoma, CA, Jazz

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