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| Joey Alexander, a jazz piano star at 14, counts Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis among his fans Unlike any other 14-year-olds, he earned Grammy Award nominations in 2016 and 2017 in the Best Improvised Jazz Solo category, plus another in 2016 for Best Jazz Album. That was the same year he duetted with piano icon Chick Corea at the Rochester Jazz Festival and performed at the White ...
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| Tricentennial Series: Jazz pianist Ellis Marsalis on New Orleans' 'perpetual state of becoming' Ellis Marsalis is the literal and figurative patriarch of the New Orleans modern jazz community. As a pianist, he stood at the vanguard of the city's modern jazz movement in the 1960s. His six sons with his late wife, Dolores, include four of the most prominent modern jazz musicians to emerge from the city: ...
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| Jukebox: Jazz pianist Mehldau bringing trio to Egg Every month is Jazz Appreciation Month for many; officially, April is it. Pianist Brad Mehldau is the biggest jazz name here this week, maker of elegant albums and eloquent shows. Mehldau brings his trio (Larry Grenadier, bass; Jeff Ballard, drums) to The Egg (Empire State Plaza, Albany) Sunday after ...
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| Willie Pickens On Piano Jazz Piano Jazz remembers Willie Pickens (April 18, 1931 – Dec. 12, 2017), who passed away at the age of 86. A master of digital speed and harmonic sophistication, the Chicago pianist was McPartland's guest for this 1997 program. Recorded live at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild in Pittsburgh, the set ...
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| POLYRHYTHMS Jazz Series welcomes the Lynne Arriale Trio Arriale was the first prize winner of the 1993 International Great American Jazz Piano Competition, and soon launched her touring and recording career. Her 13 CDs as a leader have topped the Jazzweek Radio Charts; Inspiration and Arise reached #1 and Come Together #3, Nuance #4 and were ...
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| Concert Review: Jazz Pianist Eliane Elias at Birdland (NYC, 13 April 2018) With some 25 albums and a couple of Grammy awards behind her, jazz pianist Eliane Elias hasn't run out of surprises. The latest was her brand new album Music from Man of La Mancha (reviewed here), recorded in 1995 at the urging of the Broadway show's composer Mitch Leigh but released only ...
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| North County Jazz Festival takes place this weekend Missouri State University Jazz Piano Instructor Kyle Aho will also perform. He studied with Dr. Peter Collins, Dr. Michael F. Murray and Hamm. He also taught Music Theory, Language of Music and Jazz Symposium. Aho graduated with academic honors from New England Conservatory, where he ...
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| Concert review: Young jazz pianist shows poise, sophistication Jazz pianist Joey Alexander finished the KU Presents! season in a concert supported in part by Boscov's Berks Jazz Fest, returning two years after performing in the festival itself. The audience in Kutztown University's Schaeffer Auditorium, like the one for the previous concert, was electrified, not only by ...
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| Estes Park happenings Jazz Piano. Nicky's Steakhouse. 6 p.m.. April 20-21, 25 and 27-28, May 2 and 4: Karaoke. Lonigans. 9 p.m.. April 21: YMCA Healthy Kids Day. YMCA of the Rockies. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.. April 21: Mary and Barry Hannigan. Piano and Flute. Shepherd of the Mtns. 3 p.m.. April 21: Dempsey/Fox Duo. Jazz.
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| Stars and students pay tribute to piano giant Willie Pickens How deeply did Chicago – and the world of jazz – love and admire pianist Willie Pickens? The answer was obvious and pervasive Wednesday night at the Studebaker Theater, where musicians from across Chicago and around the country celebrated what would have been the virtuoso's 87th birthday.
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