Single-Show Arena Tickets Include Access To One Arena Concert Plus 8 Additional Stages On The Grounds Monterey Jazz Festival Full Arena Packages And Grounds Tickets Still Available Single-Show Arena And Grounds Tickets Include World-Class Music, Jazz Education, Conversations and Forums, Clinics, Activities For Kids And Families, International Shopping, Food, And Films On Monterey Fairgrounds, September [...]
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Three for Tuesday
It is a good week when three new jazz piano releases are coming out on Tuesday, 8/25. Jazz piano legend McCoy Tyner’s new release, Solo: Live From San Francisco (Dig) [LIVE] was recorded live during the SFJAZZ Spring Season in May 2007. I attended this magnificent concert and am very excited about this album which [...]
Arena Tickets Still Available For 52nd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival, September 18 – 20, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2009 Media Contact: Timothy Orr Direct Line: (510) 652-1122 MJF Phone: (831) 373-3366 X252 timorr@montereyjazzfestival.org Arena Tickets Available For 52nd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented By Verizon, September 18 – 20, 2009 Rare Opportunity For Heirloom Purchase Guaranteeing Seats For Years Three-Day Arena Package Includes Exclusive Access To 5 Shows [...]
Festival season is in full swing!
One of the things I love about the Bay Area is that the music festivals and local events are jumping from now through end of September. If I have missed any, please let me know. This is the final weekend of the Stanford Jazz Festival with the Stanford Jazz Workshop All-Star Jam on Friday and [...]
Rare Feet Light Up San Francisco Nights: The Six Limbs of El Negro
Rare Feet Light Up San Francisco Nights: The Six Limbs of El Negro by Wesley Watkins http://doctorsafewes.blogspot.com/ When Eddie Palmieri, “The Sun of Latin Music”, shines his signature sound on the San Francisco Yoshi’s June 18th – 21st, show-goers will be treated to an exclusive assembly of Latin Jazz luminaries. Among them is one star [...]
11th Annual Healdsburg Jazz Festival Now Thru June 7
The 1th Annual Healdsburg Jazz Festival is in full swing with music every night through Sunday, June 7. This is jazz at its finest. For more information, go to www.healdsburgjazzfestival.org/wordpress.
Terrence Brewer’s ‘Groovin Wes’ Hits the Stores on 3/2
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JAZZ GUITARIST TERRENCE BREWER ANNOUNCES NEW CD “GROOVIN’ WES” A MUSICAL EXPRESSION OF ADMIRATION FOR WES MONTGOMERY FEATURING WIL BLADES – HAMMOND B-3 ORGAN & MICAH MCCLAIN – DRUMS “LOTS OF GUITARISTS CAN IMITITATE WES MONTGOMERY, I WANTED TO PAY TRIBUTE TO HIM WITH MY OWN VOICE – – TERRENCE BREWER NATIONAL [...]
Jamie Davis @ The Rrazz Room
I am sure the rest of the world knows about the music of vocalist Jamie Davis but I got to hear him for my first time at the 51st Annual Monterey Jazz Festival with a big band on the Garden Stage this year. He played on the closing night of the festival and he and [...]
An afternoon of guitars, saxes, and keyboards
The 32nd Annual Russian River Jazz Festival/Jazz on the River was a blast last Sunday! The weather was perfect and the music was great. On the Main Stage, extraordinary guitarist Earl Klugh and his band jammed. I was there for his last few songs which included the classic “Dr. Macumba” and tunes from his current [...]
Jazz On The River Returns to Guerneville
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Denise Lamott Public Relations (415) 897-5089 lamoore1@verizon.net JAZZ ON THE RIVER RETURNS TO GUERNEVILLE FOR THE 32ND YEAR ON SEPTEMBER 6 & 7 World-Class Line Up Features George Duke; Bobby Caldwell; Wayman Tisdale; Earl Klugh; Mindi Abair plus Guitars & Saxes: Gerald Albright, Peter White, Jeff Lorber and Jeff Golub Guerneville, [...]
