National Jazz Museum, Harlem, acquires Savory Collection of archive jazz recordings.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
My thanks to Gerry Walden for forwarding this article by Larry Rohter which originally appeared in the New York Times.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
My thanks to Gerry Walden for forwarding this article by Larry Rohter which originally appeared in the New York Times.
Monday, August 02, 2010
Ian Mann on the sad loss of the great British drummer Martin Drew
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Ian Mann mourns the tragic death of drummer Chris Dagley.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Ian's thoughts on the sad news of the passing of trumpet and flugel horn player Harry Beckett (1935-2010).
Thursday, July 22, 2010
The Kit Downes Trio have been nominated for the 2010 Mercury Music Prize for their album "Golden".
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Stephanie Knibbe of The Vortex has emailed us with detail's of the club's new monthly podcast service. Details attached.
Friday, June 11, 2010
Berklee personnel will shortly be visiting Kenya as part of the College's Africa Scholars Program. Press release attached.
Thursday, June 03, 2010
The Jazz Tellers, a band comprised of students from Boston's famous Berklee college of Music is currently on tour in China.
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
The deaths of two veterans of the music, guitarist Herb Ellis and pianist Hank Jones, have been recently been announced.
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
London's Vortex Jazz Club will be running their famous "musical football matches", The Vortex Jazz Ball, throughout the 2010 World Cup. Official match day programme attached.
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Guest contributor Taliya Hafiz talks to Tatar jazz vocalist Rimma Shaikhelova about the Tatar Jazz Project, which translates jazz standards into the Tatar language.
Some of the events on the free Community Sunday Afternoon programme, plus a brilliant sold out concert performance by pianist / vocalist Ian Shaw that explored the music of Joni Mitchell & David Bowie
Ian Mann enjoys musical performances by the Misha Mullov-Abbado Sextet and the Debs Hancock / Newman Tai Duo plus the striking visual imagery of the "Her Frame, Her Sound" photographic exhibition.