Vocalist Vanisha Gould and
Pianist Chris McCarthy
to release new recording
“Life’s a Gig”
“Life’s a gig, it doesn’t pay much but it costs a lot.” I said that at a party one eve ning, whispered it imitating Miles Davis. We all laughed. Truth is that life has offered me a lot.
AT 94-YEARS-YOUNG, PIANIST, VOCALIST & COMPOSER
BETTY BRYANT (“COOL MISS B”)
RELEASES HER 14th ALBUM
LOTTA LIVIN‘
At 94, BETTY BRYANT is still going strong. She has lost most of her vision, but like the title of her new album, LOTTA LIVIN’, the beloved pianist, singer, and composer still has a whole lot of living to do.
BLUE NOTE RECORDS CELEBRATES 85th ANNIVERSARY
THE FINEST IN JAZZ SINCE 1939
85 years ago on January 6, 1939, a German-Jewish immigrant and passionate Jazz fan named Alfred Lion produced his first recording session in New York City founding what would go on to become the most iconic and longest-running Jazz label in the world.
NYC Based Soul-Jazz Singer-Violinist Alexvndria to Release Debut EP Hopeless Romantic on 02.09.24
First Single “Twilight” out 01.23.24
In an unexpected artistic evolution, Alexvndria, once solely a classical violinist, has embarked on a transformative journey into becoming a singer-songwriter. In her debut EP Hopeless Romantic, she seamlessly blends her classical roots with a fresh and contemporary musical perspective.
PBS Member Station Georgia Public Broadcasting Announces the Broadcast of the Inaugural Jazz Music Awards on January 1, 2024
With Hosts Dee Dee Bridgewater and Delroy Lindo, Under the Musical Direction of Terri Lyne Carrington
(Atlanta, GA – December 12, 2023) – PBS member station Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) today announces the inaugural Jazz Music Awards: Celebrating The Spirit of Jazz, which it will make available for streaming on demand on PBS Passport on Monday, January 1, 2024.
Saxophonist Ada Rovatti Delivers a Captivating Collection of Original Songs with Wide-Ranging Thematic Surprises Around Every Corner on Her Seventh Album,
The Hidden World of Piloo
Featuring Niki Haris, Fay Claassen, Alma Naidu,
Kurt Elling and Randy Brecker
Italy-born, Long Island, New York-based saxophonist/arranger Ada Rovatti delivers a captivating collection of original songs with wide-ranging thematic surprises around every corner.
Saxophonist/Composer
Hiruy Tirfe
to release debut recording
10,000 Hours
Release Date: January 26th, 2024
Hiruy Tirfe‘s debut project, “10,000 Hours,” is a captivating soundscape deeply rooted in the music scene of Philadelphia, PA, where the essence of the city’s unique sound permeates every note.
SONY PICTURES CLASSICS TO RELEASE FERNANDO TRUEBA & JAVIER MARISCAL’S “THEY SHOT THE PIANO PLAYER” IN NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES ON FEBRUARY 23, 2024
NEW YORK (December 13, 2023) – Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they will release Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal’s Bossa Nova-themed animated film THEY SHOT THE PIANO PLAYER in theaters in New York and Los Angeles on February 23, 2024, before expanding nationwide in the following weeks.
Jazz/R&B singer-songwriter Ashleigh Smith can’t help being herself
The new single, “I Can’t Help It,” previews her second album, “In The Rain.”
ARLINGTON (22 NOVEMBER 2023): The title of singer-songwriter Ashleigh Smith’s new single, “I Can’t Help It,” aligns with her identity as an artist. Her recordings are unapologetic and unabashed amalgams of straight-ahead jazz cadences and soulful R&B grooves with sophisticated pop appeal…
Jazz Singer Laufey Releases New Holiday Single “Winter Wonderland” (Spotify Exclusive)
Bio: Laufey (pronounced lāy-vāy) was raised between Reykjavík and Washington, D.C. with annual visits to Beijing. She grew up playing cello as well as piano and became hooked on the jazz standards of Ella Fitzgerald after digging through her father’s record collection.
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