Juilliard Small Jazz Ensemble News

 
Jazz Listings for May 18-24
New York Times
Jazz Full reviews of recent jazz performances: nytimes.com/jazz. Darcy James Argue's Secret Society (Tuesday) This ambitious ensemble has announced plans for its second album, “Brooklyn Babylon,” featuring music composed for a recent multimedia ...


 
Jazz Listings for May 4-10
New York Times
Jazz Full reviews of recent jazz performances: nytimes.com/jazz. Toshiko Akiyoshi Trio (Friday and Saturday) Ms. Akiyoshi, an accomplished composer and big-band leader, takes a somewhat rare turn with a small group, showcasing her ironclad technique ...


 
SonicScoop
Heart & Soul: Mason Jar Music, The Brooklyn Creative Collective & Residential ...
SonicScoop
In October, on the eve of her latest album release, Feist debuted her new repertoire to a small audience in a clandestine location in NYC. Joined by an 18-piece orchestra, she and her band performed the dynamic songs off Metals in a reverberant crypt ...


 
Charleston City Paper
Cécile McLorin Salvant was schooled in American jazz by a Frenchman
Charleston City Paper
by T. Ballard Lesemann Cécile McLorin Salvant may be a rising vocal talent in jazz today, but when she started, she didn't know the first thing about singing jazz standards. Give her "Lullaby Birdland," and she wouldn't know the first thing to do.


 
Nashville Scene
En route to Carnegie Hall with the NSO and composer Terry Riley, electric ...
Nashville Scene
Instead, he pursued an alternative lifestyle and career, devoting himself to hippie culture and Buddhist philosophy while mostly playing jazz, avant-garde classical and world music with small ensembles. "Riley hasn't written a lot of big orchestra ...

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Jazz Shrines Fest, ALJO, Great Night in Harlem
Amsterdam News
This year's edition is a pulsating potpourri of musicians and dancers, with director-choreographer Kenneth L. Roberson; dancer extraordinaire Maurice Hines, who will serve as master of ceremonies; tap dancer Savion Glover; the Juilliard Jazz Orchestra; ...


 
A music junkie's paradise: Texas Music Festival to offer 50 concerts this ...
CultureMap Houston
As such, TMF's schedule is filled with gigs, Texas big and small, that both students and audiences will love. Festival Orchestra performances vow to be bolder this year. An outdoor bash at UH's Jane Blaffer Owen Plaza before each of the ensemble's four ...