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Tenor Saxophonist Javon Jackson Joins Forces with Nikki Giovanni on New Album
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2022 Why would one of poetry’s most revered voices want to curate a jazz saxophonist’s album of gospel hymns and spirituals? “These songs are so important,” says Nikki Giovanni, one of Oprah Winfrey’s 25 “Living Legends” and a Maya Angelou Lifetime Achievement Award winner for 2017....
Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Reaches 1 Million People With 'ALJA Digital Village'
by A.A. Cristi - April 02, 2021 Multi GRAMMY® Award-winning pianist/composer Arturo O'Farrill and nonprofit the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance announces today they have reached more than 1 million people in over 25 countries through their innovative 'ALJA Digital Village' programming since its launch one year ago in March 2020....
New Bootsy Collins Song 'Stars' To Support MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 15, 2020 Bootsy Collins is stepping up to help musicians who are struggling financially because of the coronavirus pandemic....
Celebrate Christmas at The Sheen Center with George Winston, Lunasa, Jamie Parker
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 01, 2018 The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture (18 Bleecker Street, at the corner of Elizabeth Street, NYC) celebrates Christmas with a line-up of seasonal events for the whole family enjoy. Programming features an acclaimed musical celebrating an historical moment of peace at wartime, inspired by music; Gr...
Tef Poe Is Back With A New Album That May Very Well Be His Finest Work To Date
by Robert Diamond - February 03, 2018 Ready or not, Tef Poe is back with a new album that may very well be his finest work to date. Black Julian 2: Never Satisfied - is the perfect album for today's social and musical climate. Tef is a globetrotting activist, a thinker, a student, a teacher and one of the most versatile emcees to gr...
Tef Poe Is Back With New Album 'Black Julian 2: Never Satisfied'
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2018 Ready or not, Tef Poe is back with a new album that may very well be his finest work to date. Black Julian 2: Never Satisfied - is the perfect album for today's social and musical climate. Tef is a globetrotting activist, a thinker, a student, a teacher and one of the most versatile emcees to grip a...
John Coltrane's Music and Life Explored and Honored In CHASING TRANE Documentary
by Caryn Robbins - October 05, 2017 On November 17, respected filmmaker John Scheinfeld'sacclaimed feature documentary film, Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary, will be released by UMe on DVD and Blu-ray with exclusive bonus features.... |