A Shared Tribute to DC’s Arts Evolution
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- A Shared Tribute to DC’s Arts Evolution
- Pairing fine art and fine wine
- Caramoor spotlights Eddie Palmieri David S?nchez at Jazz Festival.
- Sax man returns to roots at jazz fest.
- Jazz Alley | The San Diego Union-Tribune
A Shared Tribute to DC’s Arts Evolution
Washington Post – Jul 26, 2007
"Despite his illness and the chemotherapy Terrell is keeping busy. ("I can’t just sit around the house" he explains. ) He reviews jazz music for.
Pairing fine art and fine wine
Jerusalem Post – Jul 26, 2007
Each year the festival attracts wine enthusiasts from across the country as they make their way to Jerusalem to enjoy the latest crafts of the local wineries and visit the museum’s exhibits. The event initiated by Jerusalemite wine vendors Avi Ben and Shahar’s Liquors will present some 30 of the leading wineries in Israel with more than 25000 liters of wine refrigerators glasses and wine accessories. Jazz music will be played in the background and guests will be able to sip their way through the wine stands while chatting with the country’s most prestigious vintners and winemakers who will introduce their best harvests. Kosher food stands and many other surprises will also await guests. This year the wine festival will take place in the Billy Rose Art Garden which has always been one of the Israel Museum’s most popular attractions. Extending over six acres the garden was designed by renowned Japanese-American artist and landscape designer Isamu Noguchi. Wine festival visitors will be able to stroll through the illuminated gardens and enjoy the magnificent works on display – among them Picasso’s Profile Claes ldenburg’s Apple Core Henry Moore’s Vertebrae James Turrell’s installation that allows one to gaze at the sky through an opening in the ceiling and Robert Indiana’s huge sculpture Ahava which dominates the garden.
Caramoor spotlights Eddie Palmieri David S?nchez at Jazz Festival.
Free with registration – Stamford Advocate – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jul 26, 2007
26–Latin sounds and beats will animate the music performed at the 14th annual two-day Jazz Festival part of the annual International Music Festival at the Caramoor Center for Music and Arts. “The jazz festival carries a Latin flavor” says Joe Lovano Caramoor’s artistic director of jazz during a recent phone chat from Spain where the tenor saxophonist was about to perform with Niao Josele at the Vitoria-Gasteiz Jazz Festival. “It will explore the influence of Latin music on jazz and the influence of jazz on Latin music. ” Lovano shies away from classifying the music to be performed only as Latin jazz instead calling it a musical.
Sax man returns to roots at jazz fest.
Free with registration – Seattle Times – AccessMyLibrary.com – Jul 26, 2007
) That’s the kind of music saxophonist Houston Person plays so it’s perfect that he’s opening the mainstage at Jazz Port Townsend Friday night. The festival starts tonight in the clubs and runs through Sunday.
Jazz Alley | The San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego Union Tribune – Jul 26, 2007
Much of his acclaimed work had been completed his reputation as a composer bassist and bandleader was in rock-solid condition and his touring sextet featured such stellar players as Eric Dolphy and Jacki Byard. All was good in Mingusland. Two years later he would be depressed in ill health and out of music. His musical skills were at their height and with his latest collection of musicians he was pushing boundaries creating highly original music and touring college campuses. It's that band that's captured on Blue Note's “new” “Charles Mingus Sextet With Eric Dolphy Cornell 1964” (… Coming on the heels of Blue Note's 2005 “Thelonious Monk Quartet With John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall” this new two-CD package finds Mingus in the company of trumpeter Johnny Coles pianist Byard reedmen Dolphy and Clifford Jordan and Mingus' longtime drummer and pal Dannie Richmond performing live before an appreciative college audience. Never before released the tapes from that live performance were brought to Blue Note by Mingus' widow Sue. That great multi-instrumentalist a diabetic would be dead within two months and these are his last recordings with his friend Mingus. That alone is reason enough to pick this up. But it's the music of Charles Mingus that makes it a must. To appreciate this you have to have a taste for Mingus' music.