Scientists dig the jazz music bowhead whales sing
A bowhead whale surfaces in the Fram Strait in northwest Norway. (Photo by the Norwegian Polar Institute / Kit Kovacs)
A research team led by an oceanographer from the University of Washington has released the largest…
Jazz singers Ali Bodycoat and Libby Hammer ready for Bunbury Fringe | Bunbury Courier
news, local news, Libby Hammer, Ali Bodycoat, Repartee for Two, Theater, Music, Bunbury FringeTwo of Perth's most beloved jazz singers are ready for the atmosphere and attendees of one of Bunbury's biggest art festivals. Ali Bodycoat and…
7 easiest jazz instruments to learn
If you love jazz and have always wanted to play in a jazz orchestra, don't give up on your dreams and try some of the easiest jazz instruments to learn. It's never too late to start learning. But since jazz is an ever-evolving musical…
Indians open to jazz music scene now: Brazilian singer
Brazilian singer and songwriter Luiza Sales, who in addition to giving love shows, has also taught contemporary music at the Global Music Institute in Greater Noida, said Indian audiences are now interested in contemporary music as…
Jazz music settles in Kigali | New times
This the monthly edition of the monthly Kigali Jazz Junction is only a few hours away. Ugandan jazz maestro Isaiah Katumwa is set to make headlines alongside Rwandan Andy Bumuntu.
The show at the Kigali Serena Hotel will…
Marker Celebrates Meridian’s Contribution to Blues and Jazz | Local news
The unveiling of the Meridian Blues & Jazz marker at the corner…
Bay Area jazz singers are quick to court controversy
For jazz singer René Marie, recent headlines are loaded with a powerful dose of déjà vu.
Years before quarterback Colin Kaepernick became a national lightning rod for kneeling down during the national anthem, Marie started a firestorm by…
Jazz music unites young and old in a single camp
The melodic energy of trumpets, bass guitars, pianos, saxophones and drums reverberated throughout Visible Music College recently, as teenage jazz musicians from across Shelby County honed their skills to make revive a genre in decline.But…
Why is there so little room for women in jazz music?
Singers from Nina Simone to Kate Ceberano are among the most recognizable and famous jazz performers. Yet in the Australian jazz industry women are worryingly under-represented.
There are relatively few female jazz composers and…
Where to listen to live jazz music – CBS New York
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If jazz was not born here, New York has undoubtedly become over the years an epicenter of this musical style, as much in the history (and the future) of jazz as in horns and drums. Today the city has an…
Best Jazz Music Albums to Listen to While High
The 60s were, among other things, an era of musical exploration and discovery. Rock, pop, soul and even jazz all went through a period of transformation as the age of electronic instruments began to take hold and new…
Jazz music: “Jazz’ing up Bollywood”
Jazz music has been an integral part of the Hindi film industry since the early 1950s, a time also known as the golden age of film music. The unmistakable accents of the wind instruments "trombone, trumpet, saxophone and clarinet as well…
Have you ever wondered about Jazz music? Local musicians help unravel the mysteries of jazz. |…
WINTER GARDEN Every Sunday evening, local jazz musicians come to Pilars Martini for a jam session.
They take turns playing piano, double bass, drums and any other instrument that is carried. It's…
Barbra Lica, Jazz Music’s Little Miss Sunshine
WATERLOO - A college professor once told Barbra Lica that one day she would have a major heartbreak and after that she would sing so much better.It was an odd comment and while Lica doesn't consider herself perpetually happy or bouncy, the…
Jazz music filled the FC Campus Theater on Tuesday, November 22. – Serving the Fullerton…
Synergy Vocal Jazz and Jazz Lab Band gave an incredible performance on Tuesday, November 22.
Synergy started the evening under the direction of Glynis David who featured superb vocals from 10 singers and was joined by a rhythm section…
JASS Quartet brings a mix of Indian classical music and jazz to Syracuse
The walls of Crouse College's Setnor Auditorium have often witnessed the resounding notes and drum sounds of art come to life. This weekend, however, the venue will open its doors to something quite different: a rhythmic mix of…
Gospel artist Lisa McClendon expands to jazz
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How would you present the reinvented Lisa McClendon to others?
I would present Lisa McClendon's reinvention as a rebirth of the Ella Fitzgerald era, the realm where music had its own language and timeless…
Why Beijing is (still) a great city for jazz music
Jazz musicians Liang Ying, Nathaniel Gao and Zhang Ke (left to right) perform at East Shore Jazz... Cafe, in Beijing. Source: Terence Hsieh
Beijing's underground music scene has been heralded as the…
Revealing Musical Riches: Bay Area Jazz Singers Kat Parra and Melissa Morgan
Melissa MorganThe new "Days Like This" album is more of a reintroduction than a daring new step. She made a strong impression in 2009 with her debut album "Until I Met You" (Telarc), a critically acclaimed session featuring a stellar…
How Jazz Music Connects Cultures in Baja California – Cronkite News
A trumpet mute sits on a waiting stand before the start of the Chinto Mendoza Jazz Festival. (Photo by!-->…
EXHIBITION: SINGERS OF JAZZ
EXHIBITION: SINGERS OF JAZZ
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Get funky with live jazz music at Medici
Field Notes explores the vast and diverse scenes and subcultures of Honolulu. This month: Medici at Mānoa market.
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Rocky Brown sings with DeShannon Higa and Quadpod.
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Jazz music: the best venues in the UK
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How the rich stole jazz music
Fats Domino has dementia now, but he's still loved here in his hometown, where New Orleans' 46th annual Jazz and Heritage Festival ends this weekend with a special tribute to the rock and roll giant. 87 years old. "Listen," begins the…
Critic’s notebook: jazz singers bring old standards back to life
Jamie Cullum doesn't want anyone to get the wrong idea about his new album, "Interlude".British singer and pianist who emerged in the early 2000s as an early jazz star with messy hair, Cullum spent the next decade getting closer and closer…
Lady Gaga’s ‘Cheek To Cheek’ style is extra jazzy
ICYMI, Lady Gaga teamed up with crooner Tony Bennett for their Cheek to cheek record, which is a jazz standards album. The music is from another era, so of course that period inspired Lady Gaga's latest style. Gaga admitted that the…
HEP Kids Jazz Music & Fun for Families
Launched in 2012, HEP KIDS offers a day of fun and music for families with children ages 2-12, with an emphasis on jazz. This year, the HEP KIDS event will take place onSaturday June 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.at the Hochstein School of…
From Miles Davis to Laura Fygi, a personal journey into jazz music
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"Seducing" the Filipino crowd, Netherlands-based jazz singer Laura Fygi shows what jazz music really is in her recent one-night concert at the Fairmont Raffles Hotel in Makati City. Video by JP…
The Jersey City singer will bring Moroccan, French and jazz music to the Apollo Theater in New York
Photo by Rebecca MeekJersey City singer Malika Zarra will perform at the Apollo Theater shortly before the release of her new album.City of Jersey Resident Malika Zarra will bring her unique multicultural sound to the Apollo Theater in New!-->!-->…
Zooey Deschanel and three other jazz singers who can’t sing | Music | Phoenix | Phoenix New…
Two types of jazz vocals inspired this piece.
First up, the good one: Norah Jones at Tempe's Red River Opry (now the Marquee Theater) in July 2002. At the time of this show, Come with meJones' jazzy debut had yet to hit suburban stereos…
New jazz singers are global
Once upon a time, the iconic jazz singer was an African-American woman, serenading a smoky room. Think of Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald. Today, a talented crop of young, cosmopolitan singers is creating a new breed of jazz singers:…
The ultimate guide article @ All About Jazz
Jazz Singers: The Ultimate Guide Scott Yanow Brooch; 264 pages ISBN: 0879308257 Backbeat Books 2008 My God, there are so many jazz singers out there. More than 700 at least, according to Scott Yanow, who gives himself the heavy task of…