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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Pianist Marian McPartland never assumed a hipster or cool mystique like many of her male jazz peers. Throughout her 70-year career, there was no brooding, no puzzling behavior, and no legendary binges or tantrums. Just a good-girl smile as wide as Piccadilly Circus and knowing eyes that bore a steely determination to stand out with graceful technique and an encyclopedic knowledge of jazz. Like Billy...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Thursday, November 5, 2009, 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm, Kitano Hotel, 66 Park Avenue at East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016, 212-885-7119 - Please reserve seats early, Jazz@kitano.com, www.kitano.com
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PlaybillArts.com (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
The JALC Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis marks the 100th anniversary of Williams' birth with the Mary Lou Williams Centennial Nov. 13-14. A Nov. 7 Jazz For Young People program will introduce audiences to the iconic composer and "leading lady of jazz."
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- Are You Riled Up? - (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
and the internet too is my source of inspiration but if you really must know, currently its music! i sometimes sit down with everything around me not knowing how to start, what to do, but once i have my music on, then everything will then flow! the range is from country to rock! french to [...]
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Ball State Daily News (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
Promoters of the John R. Wooden Tradition on Wednesday announced that Ball State University will play Purdue University in the Cardinals' first-ever appearance in the annual Conseco Fieldhouse event on Dec. 19. The announcement came coincidentally on the Hall, Ind., native Wooden's 99th birthday.
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
Pianist, composer, educator, author, broadcaster and Jazz advocate Dr. Billy Taylor announces the release of Jazz Piano, an iPhone App. Billy has always been on the cutting edge of using technology to reach existing and new listeners, first on the radio, then television, on his website; on YouTube; and, now on the iPhone...
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Ball State Daily News (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
Mitch Gilfillan, a former player of Ball State University men's basketball coach Billy Taylor joined the program as director of basketball operations. The announcement was made on Tuesday along with the promotion of Bob Simmons to associate head coach. The Director of Basketball Operations position was opened last week when Matt Laur left to become assistant coach at SIU-Edwardsville.
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Jazz@Rochester (Free subscription) | 09/07/2009
Eldar, the talented (and so damn young) pianist who has made popular appearances here at the Rochester International Jazz Festival in past years will be coming to town on Friday, September 25th, when The Eldar Djangirov Trio kicks off the...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
Hampshire release fast bowler Billy Taylor after six seasons with the county.
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Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
Hampshire have announced that fast bowler Billy Taylor will be released at the end of the season.
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ECB (Free subscription) | 08/26/2009
Hampshire have decided to release veteran seamer Billy Taylor at the end of the season.
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All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 08/20/2009
AccuJazz Internet radio continues its periodic roll-out of decade-based jazz channels with the launch of "Decade: '90s," a free, easy-to-use streaming jazz channel playing the best jazz from the 1990s. The '90s were a time of incredible diversity in the jazz world. It's impossible to tether the decade's jazz activity to any single style, concept, or trend. The one sure thing about jazz in...
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Lerterland (Free subscription) | 08/17/2009
Belatedly linking to this nice NYT photo gallery featuring the work of jazz photographer Jimmy Katz. (Hat tip Patrick J.) I had the pleasure of working with Jimmy and Dena on a bunch of "@Home" features for Jazz Times a few years ago (Ray Drummond, Andy Bey, Ben Allison, Fred Hersch, Reggie Workman, Dr. Billy Taylor, more). Personally and professionally, the two are quite a pair — passionate,...
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Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 08/16/2009
Friday, August 21, 2009 - 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm - Antoinette Montague Group - featuring Bill Easley on sax - Jazzmobile Summer Festival - Marcus Garvey Park - 124th Street and Madison Ave. - Harlem, NY HARLEM, NY, August 16, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Antoinette Montague has appeared on the cover of Jazz Improv's Jazz Guide and on two book covers of Who's Who in Jazz, Cabaret and Music (from 1600's to...
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