Thelonius Monk News

In addition, Powers faculty members Lisle Kulbach and Jay Rosenberg will perform with their fellow 'Voices of the Turtle'A ensemble member Ian Pomerantz a variety of instruments, including violin, harp, psaltery, dumbek, rebec and bouzouki as the trio presents some of the Mediterranean musical traditions of the Sephardic Jews.A 2. Drop-in on a ... (more)

Sexy, sweet and laced with a sadness at once specific to its place and time and accessible to anyone with a breakable heart, "Chico & Rita" is an animated valentine to Cuba and its music.

On a warm summer's day in 1958, a musical miracle happened in Harlem. Fifty-eight jazz greats, including Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, Sonny Rollins, Charles Mingus and Thelonius Monk, came together to pose for a black-and-white photo known as "A Great Day in Harlem." In honor of Black History month, the Southfield Public Library ... (more)

Israel born Oz Noy has built a musical universe blending the influences of funk, jazz, and blues into an exquisite discography of Stratocaster coolness.

Blues music is like a city with many neighborhoods, and guitarist Oz Noy has concocted a blues record incorporating the less traditional facets of the genre, and his own artistic sensibility.