Posts Tagged ‘jazz’
Friday, November 19th, 2010
Featuring Jason Roebke (bass) and Michael Pride (drums)
November 30, 2010 (NYC) – There are many who embrace tradition, and jazz’s recent history is replete with acolytes of a certain era or style. Bass clarinetist Jason Stein is cut from a very different cloth however, and Three Kinds of Happiness, the new album by his trio, Locksmith Isidore, demonstrates just how deeply and completely he has assimilated the past—his own and that of the music–while maintaining his own voice, as a composer and as a performer.
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Tags: 2010, Jason Roebke, Jason Stein, jazz, Locksmith Isidore, Mike Pride, new CDs, Not Two Records, November, saxophone, Three Kinds of Happiness
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Monday, October 18th, 2010
Album features Dan Tepfer (piano), Thomas Morgan (bass)
and Ted Poor (drums)
CD RELEASE PERFORMANCE
@ Jazz Standard
October 26, 2010
(7:30 & 9:30pm)
Exclusive Album Preview & Online Press Kit:
Dan Tepfer Trio — Five Pedals Deep
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Tags: 2010, Dan Tepfer, East Coast, jazz, Jazz Standard, new CDs, New York, October, piano, Sunnyside Records, Ted Poor, Thomas Morgan
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Thursday, July 8th, 2010
It takes a minute for a band to hurdle growth spurts and become the eloquent ensemble it hopes to be. But striving for a truly individual sound, one that depends on the contributions of each member is a noble goal. After three years as a quintet with two saxophones up front, Blue Cranes have achieved such a victory. They prove it with Observatories.
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Tags: 2010, Blue Cranes, chamber, folk, indie, jazz, Ji Tanzer, John Hollenbeck, new CDs, Oregon, Portland, Rebecca Sanborn, Reed Wallsmith, saxophone, September, Sly Pig, Todd Sickafoose, West Coast
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Friday, January 22nd, 2010
The highly anticipated New York debut of Sam Sadigursky’s Words Project III: Miniatures, the NY-based saxophonist and composer’s third installment in the critically acclaimed Words Project series on New Amsterdam Records, will take place Friday January 29th at Galapagos Art Space in DUMBO (16 Main St. at the corner of Water St and Main St. Brooklyn, NY 11201) as part of New Amsterdam’s ARCHIPELAGO Series. These releases mix modern and post-modern poetry with Sadigursky’s unique compositional vision that draws stylistically from both jazz and new music. Source material includes poems by Emily Dickinson, Carl Sandburg, Maxim Gorky, Léon de Greiff and William Carlos Williams sung by a range of New York-based vocalists including Michael Leonhart, Monika Heidemann, Becca Stevens, Heather Masse and Matt Kanelos.
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Tags: Brooklyn, critical praise, jazz, Miniatures, New Amsterdam Records, new CDs, new music, NY, poetry, Sam Sadigursky, Words Project III, wordsprojectiii
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Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
Rose Live Music kicks off its fourth anniversary celebration with a series of weekly performances featuring some of New York’s preeminent drummers leading their own groups. On February 2, exactly four years since Rose first opened its doors, the club will host an all-star jam session hosted by
visionary crossover pianist Jason Lindner’s Now Vs. Now, featuring a cast of jazz heavyweights who have performed at Rose in years past.
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Tags: Adam Deitch, anniversary, bar, Brooklyn, club, Dafnis Prieto, drummers, hip-hop, jazz, Mark Guiliana, Mike Pride, restaurant, Rose Live Music, Vutera, Williamsburg, world music
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Erik Deutsch – Hush Money
With layers of keyboards, guitars and woodwinds, Erik Deutsch’s Hush Money is not your usual jazz album. The keyboardist and composer, a co-founder of Fat Mama and known for his work alongside trumpeter Ron Miles, singer Erin McKeown and guitarist Charlie Hunter among others, brought together collaborators from his time in Colorado and New York, headed up by guitarist and co-producer Jonathan Goldberger.
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Tags: bass, bassoon, Charlie Hunter, clarinet, drums, Erik Deutsch, Erin McKeown, Fat Mama, flute, hammer & string, Hammond, jazz, keyboards, psychedelic, rock, saxophone, Wurlitzer
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Rose Live Music Announces Drummers and Details for 4th Anniversary & Drummers Series.
