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Justin Faulkner named conductor of new Philadelphia Youth Jazz Orchestra

The Philadelphia Tribune 26 Aug 2022

He first displayed his musical abilities by banging on the pots and pans in his grandmother’s kitchen when he was just three or four years old. And his talents continued to grow from there. In fact, as a child prodigy, Justin Faulkner entered the jazz scene at 13 with bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma of Ornette Coleman’s band Primetime ... ....

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Huge line-up for Sligo Jazz festival which starts July 19th

Irish Independent 15 Jul 2022

... Byrd, Eddie Henderson, The David Murray Big Band, Sam Rivers Rivbe Big band, Andrew Hill Big Band, Abdullah Ibrahim, Macy Gray, Julian Joseph Big band, Harry Connick JR, Byron Wallen’s Indigo, Jamaaladeen Tacuma’s Coltrane Configurations and Ornette Coleman.

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Accepting MacDowell Medal, Sonia Sanchez urges compassion through art

The Keene Sentinel 11 Jul 2022

“It is possible — is it not? — for us all to listen to many different voices,” Sanchez said ... “No ... Before reading a poem with accompaniment by bassist and composer Jamaaladeen Tacuma — and before those in attendance were allowed roam the grounds, stopping in at the artists’ studios — Sanchez left the crowd with a pressing question ... “Huh ... .

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Mid-Hudson people ‘On the Move’ for the week of June 6, 2022

Daily Freeman 05 Jun 2022

Christopher Sgro (Provided) ... Eligible nominees must be ... Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Sullivan, or Ulster ... Since moving to the East Coast, Sanchez has collaborated with such notable artists as Wadada Leo Smith, Paul Motian, Richard Davis, William Parker, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, Nicole Mitchell, Rob Mazurek, Tom Rainey, Tim Berne, Mario Pavone, amongst others.

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Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville 2022

All About Jazz 31 May 2022

Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville. Various Venues. Victoriaville, Quebec, Canada. May 19-22, 2022 ... In the first case, Japanese voice artist. Koichi Makigami ... Nadah El Shazly ... Jamaaladeen Tacuma ... " data-original-title="" title="">Jamaaladeen Tacuma over Tacuma's thundering bass and drummer Noonan's funk in a memorable encounter ... A ... .

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Philly musician Jamaaladeen Tacuma on why 'Renaissance Man' Paul Robeson is more relevant than ever

Marietta Daily Journal 29 Jan 2022

29—When Jamaaladeen Tacuma first learned about ...

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John Pietaro's Best In Jazz And New Music 2021

All About Jazz 04 Jan 2022

Health regs and advisories as simple as getting a lifesaving vaccine are not too much to ask for, yet conservative talking heads retain their manipulative stronghold over the frightened Right, conveniently confounding vaccine mandates as anti-liberty ... And should ... Musicians ... Jamaaladeen Tacuma ... " data-original-title="" title="">Jamaaladeen Tacuma / ... .

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Black Music City Project awards grants to local Black musicians, artists

Metro USA 17 Mar 2021

Sign up for our Daily Email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local news throughout Philadelphia ... Each recipient is receiving between $1,000 and $3,500. The Black Music City grant recipients and new artistic projects are. ... Zeke BurseProvided ... Jamaaladeen Tacuma Provided. Jamaaladeen Tacuma / Tribute to the Philly Rhythm Kings ($3,500) ... .

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Love From Philly fest, ‘Beastie Boys Story,’ and other must-see TV, movies, and streaming events ...

Philadelphia Daily News 30 Apr 2020

LIVE BANDS AT YOUR HOUSE. Love From Philly. This three-day live virtual music fest — with an all-local lineup — will raise money for Philadelphia musicians and venue workers hurt by COVID-19 closures ... Love, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, Jeff Bradshaw, Lauren Hart, Eric Bazilian, and many more, even John Oates. Streaming at lovefromphilly.live at 5 p.m ... — D.D ... 23 ... .

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Love From Philly fest, 'Beasties Boys Story,’ and other must-see TV, movies, and streaming events ...

Philadelphia Daily News 30 Apr 2020

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Love From Philly, a virtual fest of Philly bands to play for COVID-19 relief

Philadelphia Daily News 29 Apr 2020

The veteran Philadelphia music business insider made his first call to producer and engineer Phil Nicolo ... The lineup is impressive, with Grammy-winning bassist Christian McBride, organist Joey DeFrancesco, sax great Odean Pope, bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma, poet Ursula Rucker, sax player Tom Moon, and trumpeter Matt Cappy with rapper Chill Moody ... .

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What to do in Philly Nov. 29-Dec. 5: Skate at RiverRink Winterfest, cast a spell ...

Philadelphia Daily News 27 Nov 2019

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. It would be perfectly understandable if you just wanted to spend the week slowly digesting this week’s feast while sitting as still as humanly possible ... Drums + dance ... Jazz + comics ... Vernon Reid / Jamaaladeen Tacuma / Calvin Weston Jr ... And Philadelphia jazz bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma and local jazz drummer Calvin Weston Jr.

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53 Major Events to Know About in the Seattle Area This Weekend: Oct 4-6, 2019

The Stranger 04 Oct 2019

Get your bivalves, live music, and local microbrews at this weekend's Oyster Fest in Shelton. OysterFest via Facebook ... So, if you only have time to read one list, make it this one ... FOOD & DRINK FESTIVALS. 15th Annual Great Pumpkin Beer Festival ... JULIANNE BELL ... JULIANNE BELL ... This weekend, don't miss the Jamaaladeen Tacuma Trio with Gary Bartz (Sun) ... NF.

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Ugly Beauty: The Month In Jazz – August 2019

Stereogum 23 Aug 2019

... on his album Chasin’ The Gypsy and her Motor City Moments, both in 2000.) My favorite of his albums is his other 2000 release, Layin’ In The Cut, a fierce funk-rock session with guitarists Jef Lee Johnson and Marc Ribot, bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma, and drummer G.

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The Last Poets' 'A.M. Project': Hear New Track From the Long-Running Legends

Billboard 09 May 2019

But at the time he wasn't having the project and quit in the midst of recording, citing a rancorous relationship with producer (and bassist) Jamaaladeen Tacuma ... Jamaaladeen really put the work, in, man ... Among the elements Tacuma added to Transcending Toxic Times was a snippet of John Coltrane's A Love Supreme in the midst of "A.M.