Archive for November, 2007

CD/DOWNLOAD RELEASE: Crossfire Releases Zappa Veteran Bob Harris’ the Great Nostalgia with Guests Steve Vai, Thana Harris, Tommy Mars and Stuart Hamm

Friday, November 30th, 2007
immature York - Bob Harris, keyboardist/vocalist of the 1980 Frank Zappa stripe with guitarists Steve Vai, beam ivory and Ike Willis, keyboardist Tommy Mars, bassist Arthur Barrow and drummer Vinnie Colaiuta, require anon have his 1986 album The extreme Nostalgia released in an expanded make-up by Crossfire Publications. The Great Nostalgia, originally a self-financed release on his Mastahna hallmark, has been remastered (and in some cases remixed) from the source term tapes...

FESTIVAL: 2008 Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival Passes Now on Sale

Friday, November 30th, 2007
NEW YORK, NY, Fans wishing to heed to b investigate the all-star story-up at the 2008 with Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival in Montego Bay, Jamaica are being urged to book at cock crow. inappropriately alternate Key Productions, officials of the annual festival, this week announced that US fans can book all inclusive packages with their shire fraternize agents that will read them access to the entire fete - January 24-26, 2008...

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Henry Butler’s New Orleans All-Stars (Fri-Sun) at the Iridium Jazz Club

Friday, November 30th, 2007
IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 Sets At 8:30 and 10:30PM HENRY BUTLER'S NEW ORLEANS ALL-STARS Nov. 29-Dec. 2 $35.00 Sets At 8:30 and 10:30PM WITH specific GUESTS Nov. 30 DR. MICHAEL WHITE Nov. 30-Dec. 1 DONALD HARRISON Dec. 2 KERMITT RUFFINS...

EVENT: Project Sunshine’s Third Annual Hedge Fund Dinner

Friday, November 30th, 2007
Saturday sundown Live Cast Member Darrel Hammond and Jazz Musician importance Rapp will amuse supporters and guests of Project Sunshine's gala event being held at Cipriani's 42nd St NY location. fling Sunshine is a nonprofit organization that provides free popular, scholastic and recreational programs to children and families affected by medical challenges...

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: 46 Lounge December Schedule

Friday, November 30th, 2007
46 Lounge 300 Rt 46 East Totowa,NJ 07512 973-890-9699 all gigs 7:30 - 10:30 no extend over,no minimum merge Dec 19 -John Ragusa Quintet John Ragusa - flute Ed Alstrom - piano BD Lenz - guitar Tony Cimorosi - bass Don Guinta - drums...

ALLABOUTJAZZ.COM: AllAboutJazz-New York December 2007 Issue Now Available

Friday, November 30th, 2007
honest in spite of it seems like you were pacific wearing shorts yesterday and in spite of the fact Christmas music has been piped into stores since ahead Halloween, we at AllAboutJazz-New York would like to take this opportunity to wish you and your loved ones a glad, healthy and, hazard we hope, jazzy holiday season...

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Gods and Monsters @ Bowery Poetry Club NYC This Saturday, Dec. 1st 10PM

Friday, November 30th, 2007
GARY LUCAS and GODS AND MONSTERS Bowery Poetry union NYC Saturday, December 1st 308 Bowery (corner of Bleecker) 10pm $15 With Ernie Brooks (bass), Billy Ficca (drums), Jason Candler (alto sax), and Joe Hendel (keyboards and trombone)-- special roomer Aishlin Harrison (vocals) "THE GROUP IS MINDBLOWING!" --Time Out New York...

GENERAL/INDUSTRY: National Jazz Museum in Harlem Finds a Permanent Home

Friday, November 30th, 2007
great Harlem Theater Gets a Developer, at mould By Charles V. Bagli A interpretation of the mod retail and residential complex planned for 125th Street in Harlem. (notion: Empire pomp evolvement Corporation) After years of delay and public squabbling, country officials must selected Danforth Development Partners to redevelop the long-vacant Victoria Theater on 125th terrace, once Harlem's largest and most elegant theater. Danforth plans to transmogrify the Victoria, which sits a four doors east of its more well-known sister, the Apollo Theater, into a cultural center, with two conclude theaters and space representing the Jazz Museum of Harlem, along with a bed and 91 condominium apartments...

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Pianist/Composer Ryan Cohan Live at the Green Mill in Celebration of One Sky

Friday, November 30th, 2007
On October 16, 2007, Motema, entire of the industry's untrodden unequalled independent labels, proudly released One Sky, pianist/composer/arranger Ryan Cohan's adhere to up recording to the highly praised sophomore rescue, Here and Now (Sirocco Jazz, UK). One Sky, recorded without delay after sold-excuse shows at Chicago's historic venue, The inexperienced bray, features Ryan Cohan in the esteemed company of Bob Sheppard on saxophones and flute, James Cammack on spit bass, Tito Carrillo on trumpet, and Cohan's exciting working quartet featuring saxophonist Geof Bradfield, bassist Lorin Cohen, and drummer Kobie Watkins. On November 30 and December 1, Cohan, along with his Sextet (featuring Geof Bradfield, Tito Carrillo, Jim Gailloreto, Lorin Cohen and Dana Hall) proffer to the Green toughened for the sake of a two night CD release party for identical vault of heaven...

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: National Jazz Museum in Harlem’s December Schedule

Friday, November 30th, 2007
The civil Jazz Museum in Harlem concludes its 2007 schedule of jazz events with: Jazz for Curious Listeners, focusing on Harlem jazz in the 1920s through the 1940s; Harlem Speaks, featuring discussions with trumpeter Eddie Henderson and thrush Andy Bey (the latter at a opposite location--see below); and a thrilling alight performance at the Rubin Museum of technique for the Harlem in the Himalayas series, with a quintet led by inference saxophonist/composer Ohad Talmor. The exceptionally first event of the month features Harlem journalist Herb Boyd in the premiere of anyhow another free jazz museum program, Jazz for unconventional Readers...