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Symphony Center jazz season: Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis and Mavis Staples
In 1994, Orchestra Hall — home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra — took a gamble. The grand old institution for the first time launched a jazz subscription series, betting that Chicagoans would commit to a season of such events, albeit a short...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Green Mill (club), Howard Reich, Lincoln Center, Arts and Culture
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Celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah, through jazz
For those who prefer holiday music that's performed at a high artistic level, this will be a noteworthy weekend – as well as an historic one. Specifically, a Christmas-music tradition in Chicago is coming to an end, while a Hanukkah musical...
Tags: Matzoh, Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Cultural Development, Howard Reich, Religion and Belief
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“Super Bowl Today” schedule on CBS
Channel Guide MagazineSuper Bowl Today schedule on CBS begins at 2pm ET on Sunday, Feb. 3, with four hours of features leading up to the kickoff of Super Bowl XLVII. Also, CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley interviews President Barack Obama live from the White House at 4:... -
Jazz musician Sam Rivers dies at 88
Culture MonsterSam Rivers, a tenor saxophonist and composer who helped define the avant garde jazz scene in the '60s and '70s died Monday. He was 88.... -
Black History Month 2012 TV schedule
Channel Guide MagazineHere are some notable new and returning television programs profiling memorable people, themes and events in African-American history, in celebration of February's Black History Month. Programs and times are subject to change; check back throughout the... -
TV band leader to headline ArtsQuest's second RiverJazz festival at SteelStacks
Lehigh Valley MusicThe former leader of a famous late-night TV show band will headline the second-annual RiverJazz festival May 10-25 at ArtsQuest’s SteelStacks campus in Bethlehem, officials just announced. Kevin Eubanks, a former Allentown resident and band leader... -
Influences: Jazz drummer Justin Faulkner
Culture MonsterThe drummer Justin Faulker is in Los Angeles Saturday as part of the trio led by jazz guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel; expect to hear music from the album “Reflections,” a lush reading of standards. (The show, which also includes bassist bassist... -
New Orleans jazz icons to play free at Irvine's Great Park
Culture MonsterJazz masters Branford Marsalis and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band will bring a touch of New Orleans to Irvine's Orange County Great Park. The free "Flight & Sound" concert series opens this weekend.... -
Influences: Trumpet player, bandleader, composer Terence Blanchard
Culture MonsterInfluences: Trumpet player, bandleader and film composer Terence Blanchard by Nate Jackson... -
Jazz guitarist Anthony Wilson's thirst for beauty
Culture MonsterMixing up jazz with the sound of Brazil hasn't been a terribly new idea since Stan Getz set the template with João Gilberto and Antonio Carlos Jobim in the early '60s. Yet L.A. guitarist Anthony Wilson has returned to that...... -
Live frontman, 'Daily Show' writer, jazz saxman, John Oates headline Musikest series
Lehigh Valley MusicAs readers of Lehigh Valley Music learned as much three months ago, jazz saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, John Oates of Hall and Oates and sensitive rockers The Verve Pipe will play ArtsQuest’s new Musikfest Café at SteelStacks during Bethlehem’s...
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Mar 26, 2011
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Dec 27, 2011
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Jan 27, 2012
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Feb 7, 2012
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Feb 22, 2012
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Aug 4, 2011
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Aug 17, 2011
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