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Five high school students will vie for the chance to play with Latin music legend Pete Escovedo when the Ventura Music Festival hosts its third annual Student Jazz Competition on Jan. 10. Latin-jazz percussionist Escovedo will appear with his ensemble at Ventura High School Theatre on Feb. 13.... more
University of Florida News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida School of Music will celebrate the 195 birthday of the inventor of the saxophone, Adolphe Sax, with a concert of saxophone music at 12:50 p.m. on Nov. 6 in the University Auditorium. Adolphe Sax, the son of a Belgian musical instrument maker, was born on Nov. 6, 1814. His [...]
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Two from Baltimore School for the Arts attend classical music workshop at the White House "It's, like, overwhelming," David Kalwa said, looking around the gilded East Room. "I never thought I'd end up at the White House."
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Two from Baltimore School for the Arts attend classical music workshop at the White House "It's, like, overwhelming," David Kalwa said, looking around the gilded East Room. "I never thought I'd end up at the White House."
C L I P S (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
PLAINFIELD TODAY: "All Dem 'volunteers' are not actually volunteers" Tonight is Halloween. Curfew is 8:00 PM.Also, clocks change back to Eastern Standard Time -- Spring ahead, Fall behind. 2009 Races: Courier: "Robinson-Briggs must do better 2nd time around"Conolly Properties -- Rents: "Bank charges misappropriation of rents"Ceiling Collapse: "Ceiling collapse puts...
Undercover Black Man (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
I’m still in a New Orleans frame of mind, peoples. I delivered today a fresh draft of my first “Treme” script, and now I’m cooling out. Found another FREE MP3 from the Preservation Hall Jazz Band , which has been a New Orleans institution for almost 40 years. This version of “Peanut Vendor,” recorded in 1966, was recently reissued in digital format. This configuration...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Original music composed and arranged by drummer Robby Ameen featuring John Beasley, Wayne Krantz, Lincoln Goines, Conrad Herwig, Brian Lynch and Richie Flores. This is new burning creative jazz which has afro-cuban, straight-ahead, and post-modern funk influences played by musicians with a lifetime rapport...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
WBGO celebrates 30 years with the annual Champions of Jazz benefit concert honoring nine-time Grammy-Award winner and NEA Jazz Master, Paquito D'Rivera, and the venerable jazz industry authority, Downbeat Magazine, celebrating its 75th anniversary. The benefit is set for Tuesday, November 3, at 8:00 pm at Rose Theater in Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center on Broadway at 60th Street,...
Thoughts Of A Conservative Christian (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
CAPITAL CULTURE: Obamas big on White House gigs By NANCY BENAC (AP) – 9 hours ago WASHINGTON — Michelle and Barack Obama sat one table over from J. Lo and Marc Anthony, and all four of them were rocking in their seats as Sheila E. shook the house — well, really the tent. The latest installment of the [...]
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
WASHINGTON -- Michelle and Barack Obama sat one table over from J. Lo and Marc Anthony, and all four of them were rocking in their seats as Sheila E. shook the house - well, really the tent.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
Michelle and Barack Obama sat one table over from J. Lo and Marc Anthony, and all four of them were rocking in their seats as Sheila E. shook the house - well, really the tent.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
Michelle and Barack Obama sat one table over from J. Lo and Marc Anthony, and all four of them were rocking in their seats as Sheila E. shook the house - well, really the tent.
Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
Michelle and Barack Obama sat one table over from J. Lo and Marc Anthony, and all four of them were rocking in their seats as Sheila E. shook the house - well, really the tent.
Rifftides (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
The next night (see the following exhibit) in their own concert, the Imani Winds drew upon music from their CD The Classical Underground. They began with the late Astor Piazzolla's Libertango, a brief example of the heterodoxy with which...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009
When it comes to authentic Cuban Jazz, The Elio Villafranca Quintet brings you only the best. Elio Villafranca first appeared on stage with his quartet in the New Dimensions in Latin Jazz Series in 2007. Since then, this gifted pianist and composer won the first NFA/Heineken Green Ribbon Master Artist Music Grant from the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture (NALAC)...
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