McHenry County College to Host Jazz and Blues Concert (McHenry County College)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Apr 2016
(Source. McHenry County College). McHenry County College (MCC) will host a spring Jazz and Blues Concert at 7 p.m. on April 20 featuring the MCC Blues Band and MCC Jazz Ensemble ... Hwy ... The Jazz Ensemble, directed by Michael Bazan, will feature jazz, swing and bebop tunes ... Hwy ... Original Document....

Celebrated saxophonist Chico Freeman exudes musical truths on ‘Spoken Into Exist

Edit The Examiner 18 Apr 2016
With the release of Spoken Into Existence in the United States, saxophonist Chico Freeman is sure to captivate his loyal as well as new fans ... Rich melodies framed within a diverse array of styles (straight ahead bebop, hip hop, funk, post-bop, the blues, plus songs featuring African and Asian scales) show the technical authority on display throughout the recording ... Check it out. ....

Swansea Jazzland - Summer programme, 2016.

Edit The Jazz Mann 18 Apr 2016
From http.//www.swanseajazzland.co.uk. Swansea Jazzland. Every Wednesday . 8.30pm - 11pm  . St. James Club, St. James Crescent. Swansea. SA1 6DR. Tel. 07802 912789. Members discounts available - see website. Wednesday May 4th - Matt Ridley Quartet. £10.00. 8.30pm - 11pm ... http.//www.mattridleybass.com/index.html. Wednesday May 11th - An Evening in Paris. £10.00 ... Abate is not content to rely on stock bebop riffs and standard chord progressions ... ....

'See What I Wanna See': Edgy musical mosaic probes minds, murder, point of view

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 17 Apr 2016
C rime, punishment, lies, and miracles aren't the typical themes found in popular musical theater, much less in a single show ... 'See What I Wanna See' ... Advertisment. of. Gallery. ... Where words stop, the hyperactive chamber ensemble - of a sort not heard outside of Stephen Sondheim, or the 20-plus other shows authored by the 53-year-old LaChiusa - steps in with a combination of bebop jazz, modern pop, and traditional Japanese music ... ....

Chet Baker the epitome of ‘Born to be Blue’ in pseudo-biopic

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 17 Apr 2016
Hello Dizzy. Hello Miles. There’s a little white cat on the West Coast gonna eat you up.” ... Baker is talking to himself, addressing his 1950s and ’60s contemporaries, the iconic jazz trumpeters Dizzy Gillespie and Miles Davis — the titans of bebop, cool jazz, fusion and pretty much all things jazz in between who eventually (though reluctantly) accept the “white boy” from California with a jazz style all his own ... But that was the bad ... ★★★....

Ice Cube is still making headlines

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 15 Apr 2016
AS HE approaches, the former N.W.A. member is still as cool as ice ... Now, even though he's a big-time mainstream actor, he's still not shying away from controversy ... It's a spirit. It's been going since the blues, jazz, bebop, soul, R&B;, rock-and-roll, heavy metal, punk rock, and yes, hip-hop ... ....

Seaver College Fine Arts Division Presents Student Concert Series (Pepperdine University)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Apr 2016
(Source. Pepperdine University). The Seaver College Fine Arts Division will mark the ending of the spring 2016 semester with a series of musical performances by the Pepperdine Jazz Ensemble, the Pepperdine Wind Ensemble, and the Pepperdine Chamber Choir on the Malibu campus ... Under the direction of Brian Scanlon, this concert of 16 students will feature several music styles, such as swing, bebop, rock, samba and Latin ... Original Document....

Don Cheadle boldly portrays legendary trumpet player Miles Davis

Edit Denver Post 15 Apr 2016
Don Cheadle is the star, director and co-screenwriter of the film "Miles Ahead," where he plays the legendary trumpet player and composer Miles Davis. (Chris Pizzello, Invision/The Associated Press). Don Cheadle cranes his neck and glances over the precipice. He is wearing a striped wool scarf. His hair is closely cropped ... It is also the reason he's peering over an imaginary cliff ... father Donald Sr ... when Miles moved away from bebop ... It's C ... ....

BeBop Technology Expands into Europe and Canada

Edit Business Wire 14 Apr 2016
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BeBop Technology, creator of media and entertainment's first and only fully cloud-based editorial platform for post-production, expands to Vancouver, London and Ireland ... ....

Thankfully, Disney has made a traditional ‘Jungle Book’

Edit New York Post 14 Apr 2016
The live-action remake of “The Jungle Book” takes place in a pitiless untamed landscape populated by all things scaly, slimy and creepy. So vile and noxious are the creatures in Mowgli’s world that it’s almost as if he works at Gawker ... how to summon the magical “red flower,” or fire. The animated “Jungle Book” made surprisingly effective use of 1960s bebop in its jazzy, infectious clutch of songs, two of which are reprised here ... ....

VIVID 2016: Jazz & scenes from Legally Blonde at Auditorium Theatre on March 29 (Roosevelt University)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Apr 2016
(Source. Roosevelt University). Posted. 03/21/2016 ... on March 29 at the University's Auditorium Theatre, 50 E ... the new Gypsy Jazz Combo performing Django Reinhardt's 'Minor Swing;' the Avant-Garde Combo's free improvisation based on a traditional Peruvian folk song; the Bebop Combo performing Dizzy Gillespie's 'A Night in Tunisia;' the Fusion Combo performing 'Engangee' in tribute to the late composer and Roosevelt alumnus R.J ... (noodl....

Bergamasca Bebop

Edit Skiddle 13 Apr 2016
Birmingham Conservatoire in Birmingham. Friday 15th April 2016. 6.30pm til 7.30pm. No age restrictions ... Event Info. Venue ... Bergamasca Bebop on Fri 15th April 2016 ... ....

Sure Will Hold A Boat Graeme Wilson Quartet

Edit The Jazz Mann 13 Apr 2016
Reviewed by. Ian Mann. Wilson manages to find plenty of fresh things to say within the boundaries of the jazz tradition ... Lance Liddell’s Newcastle based Bebop Spoken Here blog informs me that the next two pieces were originally written for a project involving the Voice of the North Jazz Orchestra ... “Sure Will Hold A Boat” has gathered positive reviews from both London Jazz News and Bebop Spoken here and rightly so ... ....
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