In 2011, Impulse Records will mark two major milestones: the label’s 50th anniversary, and the 85th anniversary of John Coltrane’s birth. Coltrane, who inspired Impulse’s nickname The House That Trane Built, is arguably the greatest artist in the label’s storied history. Yoshi’s San Francisco will celebrate these milestones with Impulse Mondays with some of the […]
Jun 04, 2011 | Categories:Music News/Info | Tags: Howard Wiley, Impulse 50, Impulse Records, Marcus Shelby, Mel Martin, Sundra Manning, Wil Blades, Yoshi's San Francisco | 1 Comment »
Happy Black Music Month!!! There is some spectacular music happening in the Bay Area this weekend but before we get started, I wanted to mention the following upcoming concerts: Carmen Lundy – Yoshi’s Oakland – June 16 & 17 – Shows at 8 and 10pm – Come see Carmen in a rare Bay Area performance. […]
Jun 04, 2011 | Categories:57th Street Art Gallery, Birdland Jazzista Social Club, Groovin' Around The Bay, Healdsburg Jazz Festival, Music News/Info, San Francisco Jazz Festival, The Jazzschool, The Rrazz Room, Yoshi's | Tags: Barry Warren, Black Music Month, Calvin Keys, Carmen Lundy, Cheikh Lo, Dave Grusin, Eric Swinderman, Frank Jackson, Healdsburg Jazz Festival, Hiromi, Howard Wiley, Impulse Records, Jazz & Democracy Project Fundraiser, Joey DeFrancesco, John Coltrane, Kenny Hawkins Latin Groove Project, Khalil Shaheed, Larry Smith, Lee Ritenour, Lisa Lindsley, Little Brown Brother, Marscha, Mel Martin, Pee Wee Ellis, Rachelle Ferrell, St. Alban's Parish Hall, Supper and Song Series, Vusi Mahlasela | Leave A Comment »
