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Tag: Jazz

Events

Stars at the Mill, Seventh Edition of the Jazz Festival in Wadowice

Paulina Tendera February 10, 2017 No Comments Dianne ReevesHerbie HancockJazzMaria SadowskaMarta KrólMłyn Jazz Festiwal WadowicePaweł Tomaszewski GroupPolandThe Brand New Heavies

Now you can plan summertime musical adventures in Poland! The year 2017 abounds in world-class stars appearing at an ever-growing number of fantastic jazz music…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Dr. John

Angel Romero February 2, 2017 No Comments bluesDr. JohnJazzNew OrleanspianoUnited States of America

Dr. John, or Mac Rebennack as known to friends and family, stands alongside of Louis Armstrong and Fats Domino as one of New Orleans’ all-time…

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Invitation from Krakow to the Summer Jazz Festival at Piwnicy pod Baranami

Paulina Tendera January 23, 2017 No Comments Arturo SandovalChick CoreafusionIvo PogorelićJazzKrakowPolandSummer Jazz Festival

The end of winter in Krakow coincides with the beginning of the annual celebration of jazz music. Since 1996, Piwnica pod Baranami (Cellar under the…

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Artist Profiles: Chano Domínguez

Angel Romero January 15, 2017 No Comments CaiChano Domínguezflamenco jazzJazzpianoprogressive rock

  Sebastián Dominguez Lozano, better known as Chano Domínguez, was born in Cadiz on March 29, 1960. His father was a flamenco enthusiast and young…

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Artist Profiles: Arto Tunçboyaciyan

Angel Romero January 7, 2017 No Comments ArmeniaArmenian musicArmenian Navy BandArto TunçboyaciyanFlamencoJazzworld fusionworld music

Arto Tuncboyaciyan was born in 1957, in Galataria, a town outside Constantinople. He is the youngest child of an Armenian family, with roots from Anatolia.…

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Artist Profiles: Ariadna Castellanos

Angel Romero January 7, 2017 No Comments Ariadna CastellanosFlamencoJazzpiano

Spanish pianist and composer, Ariadna Castellanos Rivas is currently one of the top rising and most promising Flamenco artists. She combines Flamenco and Jazz in…

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Album reviews

Brazilian Jazz with a Great Groove

Angel Romero January 3, 2017 No Comments Brazilian musicBrazzamericaJazz

Brazzamerica – Brazzamerica (indie release, 2016) As the name implies, this trio plays a mix of Brazilian music and influences from the United States. It’s…

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Artist Profiles: Tomatito

Angel Romero December 29, 2016 1 Comment FlamencoguitarJazzMichel CamiloSpainTomatito

José Fernández Torres, son of Tomate (tomato) and grandson of Miguel Tomate, took the Flamenco nickname of Tomatito, the little tomato. He was born in…

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Artist Profiles: Bela Fleck

Angel Romero December 26, 2016 4 Comments banjoBela FleckBluegrassJazzUnited States of Americaworld music

Bela Fleck is often considered the leading banjo player in the world. He was born on July 10, 1958, and raised in New York City.…

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Album reviews

Minha Casa

Angel Romero December 13, 2016 No Comments Carol Bach-y-RitaJazzsamba

Carol Bach-y-Rita – “Minha Casa / My House” (2016) American jazz vocalist produced her new album, Minha Casa / My House. It’s a collection of…

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