"a night in Treme"
Sets at 7:30 pm, 9:30 pm & 11:30 pm Featuring:Donald Harrison, Jr. Quintet & Mardi Gras Indians with special guest Cyril Neville
The Jazz Standard | 116 East 27th Street | New York, NY ,
"a night in Treme"
Sets at 7:30 pm, 9:30 pm & 11:30 pm Featuring:Donald Harrison, Jr. Quintet & Mardi Gras Indians with special guest Cyril Neville
The Jazz Standard | 116 East 27th Street | New York, NY ,
34th Annual Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival
Set in the breathtaking Saratoga Spa State Park where colorful blankets and tents are "home" for fans who know "it's all about the hang". From R&B to swing, from Latin jazz to fusion, the 34 year old festival celebrates the music and genius of artists from every corner of the jazz tradition!Tickets On Sale Now!!! FEATURINGMichael McDonaldDee Dee BridgewaterGeorge Wein & The Newport All Stars Jack DeJohnette GroupEliane EliasBen Allison Band Lionel Loueke TrioHilary KoleBen Allison DownBeat Magazine Blindfold Test w/ Dan OuelletteSteve Cardenas Trio w/Ben Allison & Rudy RoystonMarcus Strickland Quartet Special Festival Features include:SATURDAY• Dedication of a star in SPAC's Walk of Fame for George Wein, iconic jazz producer and festival founder• Dee Dee Bridgewater in her acclaimed tribute to Billie Holiday, "To Billie With Love"• A Live DownBeat Magazine Blindfold test with Ben Allison on the gazebo stageSUNDAY• Sing the Truth! featuring Angelique Kidjo, Dianne Reeves and Lizz Wright continue the legacies of Miriam Makeba, Abbey Lincoln and Odetta• "A Night in Treme" (The Musical Majesty of New Orleans) featuring Donald Harrison, Jr., Mardi Gras Indians and special guest Cyril Neville performing music inspired by the HBO series "Treme," which depicts the famous, culturally rich New Orleans neighborhood.See Sunday's listing for the full Sunday schedule
Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) | 108 Ave of the Pines | Saratoga Springs, NY,
"a night in Treme"
Sets at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm Featuring:Donald Harrison, Jr. Quintet & Mardi Gras Indians with special guest Cyril Neville
The Jazz Standard | 116 East 27th Street | New York, NY ,
"a night in Treme"
Sets at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm Featuring:Donald Harrison, Jr. Quintet & Mardi Gras Indians with special guest Cyril Neville
The Jazz Standard | 116 East 27th Street | New York, NY ,
"a night in Treme"
Sets at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm Featuring:Donald Harrison, Jr. Quintet & Mardi Gras Indians with special guest Cyril Neville
The Jazz Standard | 116 East 27th Street | New York, NY ,
"a night in Treme"
Sets at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm Featuring:Donald Harrison, Jr. Quintet & Mardi Gras Indians with special guest Cyril Neville
The Jazz Standard | 116 East 27th Street | New York, NY,
"a night in Treme"
Sets at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm Featuring:Donald Harrison, Jr. Quintet & Mardi Gras Indians with special guest Cyril Neville
The Jazz Standard | 116 East 27th Street | New York, NY ,
"a night in Treme"
Donald Harrison, Jr. Quintet & Mardi Gras Indians with special guest Cyril Neville
BAM at Metro Tech Commons | Flatbush Ave | Brooklyn, NY,
United Sounds of America: Austin
Austin boasts a diverse and vibrant live music scene. It is home to a thriving Tejano music community and to some of the finest songwriters in modern American music. The insightful and eclectic Chicago favorite, Alejandro Escovedo, serves as musical director for this exploration of the “Live Music Capital of the World.” The distinguished lineup of guest artists includes guitarist and vocalist Roky Erickson and guitarist and vocalist Butch Hancock along with an A-list house band featuring guitarist and vocalist David Pulkingham, keyboardist and vocalist Stephen Barber, dobro and guitarist Cindy Cashdollar, accordionist and vocalist Joel Guzman, bassist Glenn Fukunaga, and drummer Chris Searles.Alejandro Escovedo, guitar and vocalsRoky Erickson, guitar and vocalsRosie Flores, guitar and vocalsButch Hancock, guitar and vocalsDavid Pulkingham, guitar and vocalsStephen Barber, keyboards and vocalsCindy Cashdollar, dobro and guitarJoel Guzman, accordion and vocalsGlenn Fukunaga, bassChris Searles, drumsCheck out the promotional video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtoAOxy8Slk
Chicago Symphony Center | 220 South Michigan Ave | Chicago, IL,
United Sounds of America: Detroit
While Detroit is synonymous with Motown Records, the city also boasts a rich history of jazz, rhythm & blues, gospel, rock & roll, hip-hop and techno. Singer-songwriter and guitarist Marshall Crenshaw developed this concert, focusing primarily on the jazz, rock and R&B scene of yesterday and today in Detroit, featuring special guest Regina Carter as well as the great lady of soul Bettye LaVette, Brendan Benson of the Raconteurs, and Mick Collins of the Dirtbombs. Marshall Crenshaw, guitar and vocalsSpecial Guest Regina Carter, violinBettye LaVette, vocalsBrendan Benson, guitar and vocalsMick Collins, guitar and vocalsWayne Kramer, guitarAmp Fiddler, keyboards and vocalsRalphe Armstrong, bassLouis Hayes, drums GayeLynn McKinney, drumsCheck out the promotional video! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtoAOxy8Slk
Chicago Symphony Center | 220 South Michigan Ave | Chicago, IL,
"a night in Treme"
New Orleans is the birthplace of the great American brass band tradition and also of one of the first black neighborhoods in America, Treme (truh-MAY), which is the heartbeat of New Orleans and the home to Congo Square. “a night in Treme” (The Musical Majesty of New Orleans), a national touring project produced in conjunction with HBO, features the legendary Rebirth Brass Band joined by Mardi Gras Indian Chief and alto saxophonist Donald Harrison, Jr., clarinet virtuoso Dr. Michael White, funky trombonist Big Sam Williams, trumpeter James Andrews, and narrated by Wendell Pierce, star of HBO‟s Treme. Donald Harrison, Jr., alto saxophone and vocalsRebirth Brass BandDr. Michael White, clarinetBig Sam Williams, trombone and vocalsJames Andrews, trumpetWendell Pierce, narrator
DC Jazz Festival | John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | Washington, DC,