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Winter Jazz celebrates 20 years as Pasquerilla Center fundraiser
Our Town CorrespondentThe Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center, located on the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown campus, hosts world-class entertainment year-round and has been doing so for the past 20 years. To help offset some of the general operating expenses, the staff...Tags: Concerts, Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Music, University of Pittsburgh
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Souped-up 'Streetcar' hits the gas on Broadway
"Me and the DuBois have different notions," says Blair Underwood's uncommonly desirable Stanley in director Emily Mann's accessible, enjoyable and — on occasion — revealing new Broadway production of Tennessee Williams'"A Streetcar Named...
Tags: A Streetcar Named Desire (movie), Arts and Culture, Theater, Entertainment, Rentals
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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.... -
Jazz review: Chucho Valdes, Poncho Sanchez and Terence Blanchard
Culture MonsterJazz review: Chucho Valdes, Poncho Sanchez and Terence Blanchard at Walt Disney Concert Hall... -
Jazz review: Kurt Rosenwinkel at the Musicians Institute
Culture MonsterThe New York-based guitarist returned to L.A. for a night dedicated to the classics that still sounded fresh.... -
Critic's Notebook: Cutting-edge jazz is missing at the Hollywood Bowl
Living in Los Angeles, one of the early joys of summer is running down the schedule at the Hollywood Bowl. Probably the most famed venue on the West Coast, the Bowl's sprawling, woodsy confines and nearly 18,000-person capacity can transform mere concerts...Tags: Robert Cray, Aimee Mann, Genres, Joni Mitchell, Popular Music (genre)
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Influences: Veteran jazz club owner Catalina Popescu
Culture MonsterCatalina Popescu has been running the club named for her for 25 years this month. We wanted to ask Popescu: Which artists inspired you to open a jazz club and –- through all the ups and down of the economy and jazz’s popularity –- keep... -
In rotation: Fabian Almazan Trio's 'Personalities'
Pop & HissThe 27-year-old pianist's debut album offers an inviting portrait of his influences that include nods toward classic Cuban sounds and forward-thinking electronics.... -
Influences: Trumpet player, bandleader, composer Terence Blanchard
Culture MonsterInfluences: Trumpet player, bandleader and film composer Terence Blanchard by Nate Jackson... -
Jazz review: 'Joni's Jazz' at the Hollywood Bowl
Culture MonsterJoni Mitchell's songs are performed at the Hollywood Bowl by all-star vocalists including Glen Hansard, Aimee Mann and Cassandra Wilson. Herbie Hancock leads the night. Chris Barton reviews in the Los Angeles Times.... -
Influences: Bass players Charlie Haden
Culture MonsterAlto saxophonist Ornette Coleman’s revolutionary quartet stood the jazz world on its head at the end of 1959. His vigorous and intense music was in continual motion: melodically, harmonically and rhythmically. With no piano providing a chordal... -
Ambrose Akinmusire plays it his way
![Even if you haven't yet heard of Ambrose Akinmusire, you might think you know what his lauded new album "When the Heart Emerges Glistening" sounds like. Jazz — particularly jazz trumpet — is a loaded business, one in which swaths of territory were established by legends like Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie, musicians who advanced the genre in such a way their names practically function as different ways to say the word "jazz."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/62066705-03135653.jpg "Even if you haven't yet heard of Ambrose Akinmusire, you might think you know what his lauded new album "When the Heart Emerges Glistening\" sounds like. Jazz — particularly jazz trumpet — is a loaded business, one in which swaths of territory were established by legends like Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie, musicians who advanced the genre in such a way their names practically function as different ways to say the word \"jazz.\"")
Even if you haven't yet heard of Ambrose Akinmusire, you might think you know what his lauded new album "When the Heart Emerges Glistening" sounds like. Jazz — particularly jazz trumpet — is a loaded business, one in which swaths of...Tags: Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk, New York, Genres, Berkeley (Alameda, California)
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