Jazz band marches to the beat of a different drummer.
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Jazz band marches to the beat of a different drummer.
Free with registration – Columbus Dispatch – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jan 26, 2007
(26-JAN-07) Columbus Dispatch (Columbus H). 26–Saxophones and trumpets might be the first instruments associated with jazz. Andy Narell thinks the steel drum also has a place in the music. Sakesho –Narell’s quartet.
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Press-Enterprise – Jan 26, 2007
He turns on classical or jazz music and paints the vibrations and emotions he feels. “It's letting the music right through you onto the canvas” the Hawthorne Nev. painter said as he gestured toward a desert landscape painting with subtle color changes that were inspired by classical music. “I paint what I think the music looks like. Stallings was one of about 260 artists displaying their work Friday at the 21st annual Southwest Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio.
World of jazz is thinking small these days
ParamusPost.com – Jan 26, 2007
To help achieve that goal the National Endowment for the Arts this year will dramatically boost the size of its “NEA Jazz in the Schools” program. By the end of 2007 it will be available to 8 million high school students up from 4 million last year. “I think jazz has been so under-recognized and underappreciated in its home country but it is alive and healthy” said Dana Gioia the NEA’s music-savvy chairman. Gioia was at IAJE for the 25th anniversary of the endowment’s Jazz Masters awards which this year honored seven veteran artists including pianist-composer Toshiko Akiyoshi and saxophonists Frank Wess and Phil Woods. But at least two of this year’s Jazz Masters Woods and pianist Ramsey Lewis are frustrated with the state of the music to which they have devoted their lives. “Jazz is an all-encompassing art form that changed the planet. But without being able to regularly tour in Europe and Japan I wouldn’t have been able to keep my band together for the past 30 years” said Woods who with San Diego sax great James Moody will receive the Grammy Awards’ President’s Merit Award Feb.
Jazz Fest Lineup Announced Strokes Dude Helps Cops Catch Criminals…
Rolling Stone – Jan 26, 2007
Maybe Billy Gibbons can show Rod how to rock like The Jeff Beck Group again. Now all of a sudden it’s the “Book A Lotta Big Stars So We Can Make A Lotta Cash” Fest. Too bad David Lee Roth and the Van Halens didn’t get back together to get a spot they woulda gotten a booking f’sure. But New rleans is the original capital of “Anything For A Buck” so it’s appropriate.
WUEV radio stays tuned in
Henderson Gleaner – Henderson Gleaner – Jan 26, 2007
When the University of Evansville made it known last year a buyer was interested in WUEV-91. 5FM hundreds of listeners made their voices heard. The outpouring of support persuaded UE to keep the 56-year-old radio station which features a format mostly of jazz music. WUEV is humming along nicely a year after the hubbub surrounding a potential sale General Manager Mike Crowley said. It hardly resembles typical college radio stations those with STRY TLS E-mail storyCommentsiPod friendlyPrinter friendly.