On Saturday, March 28th and Sunday, March 29th, Boston’s Creative Nation Music will present the first Creative Nation Music Festival at the Cambridge Family YMCA Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The official local celebration of the label’s fifth anniversary, and the…
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Exclaim! Reviews Farmers By Nature
February 25, 2009 – 10:18 am
A new review of Gerald Cleaver/William Parker/Craig Taborn’s Farmers By Nature (AUM Fidelity) is now posted here. Exclaim! contributor Nilan Perera, who recently reviewed the new David S. Ware release, Shakti, also on AUM Fidelity, writes: “What sets this CD apart…
Firehouse 12 To Present The Jimmy Greene Quartet March 27th
February 25, 2009 – 10:08 am
On Friday, March 27th, New Haven’s Firehouse 12 will present a two-set performance by saxophonist and Hartford native Jimmy Greene‘s five year-old working quartet. The group, featuring pianist Xavier Davis (Regina Carter, Stefon Harris, Freddie Hubbard), bassist Reuben Rogers (Charles…
WNUR Jazz Show's Best of 2008
February 24, 2009 – 11:00 am
Heard weekdays from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the Jazz Show block on Chicago’s WNUR 89.3 FM is one of the most respected in all of radio. As is their tradition, the programmers have voted on their Top 40 recordings of…
The Michael Musillami Trio + 3's From Seeds Coming May 19th
February 24, 2009 – 10:23 am
Playscape Recordings is proud to announce the May 19th street date of the first release on its 10th anniversary schedule, the Michael Musillami Trio + 3′s From Seeds (PSR#020109). The follow-up to 2007′s The Treatment (PSR#050607), his trio’s critically acclaimed…
Taylor Ho Bynum & Harris Eisenstadt On Facebook
February 23, 2009 – 11:57 am
Please check out the new Facebook pages for our clients, cornetist/composer Taylor Ho Bynum and drummer/composer Harris Eisenstadt.
Reminder: Harris Eisenstadt's March Residency At Ibeam
February 20, 2009 – 10:24 am
Drummer/composer Harris Eisenstadt will be in residence at Brooklyn’s Ibeam Music Studio every Saturday night in March. This series of four concerts (March 7, 14, 21, 28) will feature the first-ever performances of his new nonet, Harris Eisenstadt’s Woodblock Prints,…
Hartford Courant Previews Firehouse 12's Spring Jazz Series
February 20, 2009 – 10:05 am
In this week’s edition of his column, Riffs, the Hartford Courant‘s Owen McNally previews Firehouse 12′s 2009 Spring Jazz Series, which he calls “an ambitious program of 13 consecutive Friday night shows featuring some of the best musicians in improvised music.”
Taylor Ho Bynum In February
February 19, 2009 – 11:13 am
Thursday, February 19th at 9:00 p.m. Jason Kao Hwang’s Edge Vision Collaboration Nights 2009 The Living Theatre in New York, NY Sunday, February 22nd at 5:00 p.m. Adam Lane’s Full Throttle Orchestra Hudson View Gardens in New York, NY Thursday,…