As part of a series of Sunday discussions of pivotal jazz records special guest Arnold J. Smith will speak about the legendary Duke Ellington performance
The Original Cornell Syncopators, who we have covered extensively in the past, are vigorously preparing for a new album. The following email was shared by
Jazz Greats Jam for the Next Generation West Sacramento, CA — On Saturday, March 30, over 50 jazz musicians comprising eight local bands will gather
Please join us in a celebration of the life and accomplishments of Yvonne Ervin, with tributes by Tucson dignitaries and those closest to her, interwoven
SOUNDS OF NEW ORLEANS: A Tribute to Louis Armstrong Sat March 30, 2019, 8pm Byron Stripling, trumpet National Philharmonic Piotr Gajewski, conductor Byron Stripling’s electrifying
Press Release: January 7, 2019 We at the Tucson Jazz Festival have been asked by many of you what is being done in the community
The mission of the Sacramento Jazz Education Foundation, formerly known as the STJS Foundation, is to preserve and promote Traditional Jazz music through youth education
HIGH SIERRA JAZZ BAND PRESS RELEASE Three Rivers, September 2018 After more than 42 years the HIGH SIERRA JAZZ BAND will retire effective April 14,
Hello NYHJC Friends and Family, It’s time to talk CAMP! We’re thrilled to announce dates and a few specifics about New York Hot Jazz Camp,
The Syncopated Times will happily share Press Releases we think our subscribers will find newsworthy. From Press Release: Thirteenth Annual Roswell Jazz Festival Announces October Lineup Roswell,
No Break For Jazz in Oregon- “Live at the Shrine” Dance Committee Steps In. Wilsonville, Oregon. A one-day jazz and swing mini-festival has been announced by
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The line up for the 2019 Tucson Jazz festival was announced on June 8th. Early Bird Tickets go on sale July 5th. Here’s what else
TUCSON, AZ—On Friday, June 8 between 5:15 and 6:15 p.m., the HSL Properties Tucson Jazz Festival and the Tucson Desert Song Festival will hold a press conference to unveil the lineup for their respective festivals. Both will be held in January 2019, with an overlap of nearly a week. The announcements will take place at the Fox Tucson Theatre, 17 W. Congress St. The theatre is presenting the Ramsey Lewis Trio at 7:30 p.m. that evening. Following the concert, the jazz festival is sponsoring Late Night Jazz at Maynards (400 N. Toole) with the band Mesquite until 11:30 p.m.
In their last press release before the festival they gave us a shout out, and we’d like to return the favor. There’s still time to
Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society Foundation Changes Name to Sacramento Jazz Education Foundation The Foundation continues its 22-year commitment to supporting youth jazz programs. Sacramento Jazz
Additional line up information with links to each band now available at the website.
When: May 6, May 20, & June 17, 2018. Where: 3-6 pm at Hermann’s Jazz Club in Victoria, BC Canada. BACKGROUND: Birth of CanUS Jazz Band: 1991 The
Jazz fans from all over the country will converge on Madison one more time to hear non-stop jazz at the 30th—and final—Capital City Jazz Fest
A scene from the 2018 Student Jazz Competition. Take heed and spread the word: Jazz Pensacola’s 2018 Student Jazz Competition is seeking entrants. The finals
On the Levee Jazz Band (Photo from band website.) At its 2017 Foo Foo Festival event, Jazz Pensacola will present An Evening of New Orleans Jazz
Note, due to the similarity of monikers the original posting of this story led to some confusion about the health of other jazz-themed cruises. Only the
The 14th Annual JazzFest at Sea will take place onboard the MSC Divina, departing from Miami to the Southern Caribbean on January 3, 2018 for
The seventh annual Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival will be held on the Green in Morristown, New Jersey on Saturday, August 19, from noon until
One thing that sets the Arizona Classic Jazz Festival apart from other festivals is the presentation of educational sets. The quality of bands is so
Jazz fans from all over the country will converge on Madison to hear non-stop jazz at the 29th annual Capital City Jazz Fest sponsored by
Related stories: Sacramento Jazz Education Foundation Launches Instrument Match Program (2018) The former Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society Foundation has a new name. (Story from submitted
There will be an added attraction at the Ruby edition of Jubilee By The Sea. Pat Spino, of The Basin Street Regulars of Pismo Beach
The first installment of The New York Hot Jazz Festival 2016 will take place Sunday, September 25 from 4:30 PM until 12:30 AM at The
The Joshua Tree Community Jazz Band (also known at the JT Jazzband) will celebrate its fourth anniversary with a performance on Saturday, September 10, 2016.