New Orleans Jazz Orchestra News

 
USA TODAY
Dispatch from New Orleans: Summoning ghosts at Jazz Fest
Philadelphia Inquirer
Big Chief Monk Boudreaux with Irvin Mayfield and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra. Some of that was satisfyingly old timey, as was the charming set I caught by pianist Butch Thompson in tribute to Jelly Roll Morton. And some was sophisticated in its ...
Jazz Fest: Emerging acts take the spotlight in New OrleansUSA TODAY
Trombone Shorty, Black Star, Supagroup to rock New Orleans Jazz Fest at nightNOLA.com
Jazz Fest: Zac Brown, Ziggy MarleyMetromix New York

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News & Observer
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival | 04.29.12
News & Observer
Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performs during the 2012 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Day 3 at the Fair Grounds Race Course on April 29, 2012 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival reviewSan Francisco Chronicle

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Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Big Gigs: Live music options for May 25-31
Minneapolis Star Tribune
They will be joined by the Minnesota Orchestra's jazz director, Irvin Mayfield, and his New Orleans Jazz Orchestra. (8 pm Sat., Orchestra Hall. $25-$70.) Riemenschneider The best little big band in Minnesota, 10 savvy players strong, Pete Whitman's ...

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GoLocal Worcester
On the Beat: Canton native Michael Watson is busy musician
Canton Repository
As a member of the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Watson has toured the United States and Brazil. On Wednesday nights, he can be found at the orchestra leader's Bourbon Street nightclub, Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse, playing with a sextet for the ...
Worcester's Inside Guide: Paulies New Orleans Jazz and Blue's FestivalGoLocal Worcester

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Evan Christopher's Clarinet Road and the Jazz All-Stars in Hopkins, May 12th
Jazz Police (blog)
A member of the Grammy-winning New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, he heads the Paris-based Jazz Traditions Project and the band Django à la Créole. Anchored in the musical vocabulary created by early Creole clarinetists such as Sidney Bechet, Omer Simeon, ...


 
Louisiana Weekly
Jazz Fest 2012: The first weekend in review
Louisiana Weekly
New Orleans large ensembles—the Irvin Mayfield's New Orleans Jazz Orchestra and vocalist Stephanie Jordan's Big Band—both presented strong programs. Particularly impressive was the NOCCA Jazz Ensemble that opened the Jazz Tent on Sunday.
Recap: Day Two of Weekend Two of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage FestivalExaminer.com

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Today in New Orleans: 5.22.12
NOLA Defender
Calvin Johnson (Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse, 8:00 pm) One of New Orleans' prominent saxophone players, Johnson has played with the likes of Harry Connick Jr, Aaron Neville, Mystikal, Mannie Fresh, Irvin Mayfield and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, ...

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