The Louis Armstrong House Museum is offering special guided holiday tours beginning December 1 through December 30. This holiday season Louis’ homemade audio clips will include a rare at-home reading of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.Seasonal recordings will also feature: “Zat You Santa Claus” and Nat King Cole sing “All I Want for Christmas is… Continue reading Louis Armstrong House Museum Invitation For The Holidays
Head for the Hills hits the road for 2012 Winter Tour which takes them through many great cities in the Midwest, Southeast, & the Mountain West. We are happy to partner with Conscious Alliance for our 2012 Winter/Spring Tour. We’ll be offering a limited edition custom print at all shows, with a portion of proceeds… Continue reading Head for the Hills Announces 1st Leg of 2012 Winter Tour
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone will have its national broadcast premiere on Monday, January 22nd, 2012 as part of public television’s AfroPoP documentary series. The series, produced by the National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC) and co-presented by American Public Television (APT), kicks off it’s new season with Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone, which documents the history of legendary… Continue reading "Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone" Premiere on Jan. 22
We kick off the year of 2012 with what’s now a tradition of the National Jazz Museum of Harlem: a month chock full of free events covering the entire scope of jazz as well as live performances in classy venues at a reasonable cost. For Harlem Speaks, our flagship public program of oral histories, we have… Continue reading National Jazz Museum in Harlem January 2012 Schedule
For over forty years, the voices of Ladysmith Black Mambazo have married the intricate rhythms and harmonies of theirnative South African musical traditions to the sounds and sentiments of Christian gospel music. The result is a musical and spiritual alchemy that has touched a worldwide audience representing every corner of the religious, cultural and ethnic… Continue reading Ladysmith Black Mambazo will play the Boulder Theater in January!
Big Gigantic, whose blend of mind-bending beats, thunderous bass, and frenetic melodies has developed a rabid following since forming in 2008, took their sound to yet another dimension this October when they released ‘Nocturnal.’ The album, by Boulder, CO-based saxophonist/producer Dominic Lalli and drummer Jeremy Salken, solidifies Big Gigantic as a key player in the… Continue reading Big Gigantic @ The Boulder Theater Next Month!
When someone uses the term “fusion” regarding jazz, a spring-loaded thought process proceeds. Maybe it leads to thoughts of French violin composer Jean Luc Ponty’s experiments in the late 60s. Perhaps someone would think of the Miles Davis family of music, most directly In A Silent Way or Bitches Brew. Maybe another person would think… Continue reading Garage A Trois | Fox Theater | Boulder, CO | Review & Photos
Leftover Salmon are saying goodbye to 2011 and hello to 2012 with a 2-night run in Portland, Oregon. And to make sure that fans can welcome New Year’s Eve in style, the pioneers of “Polyethnic Cajun Slamgrss” are inviting attendees to dress in costume and masks for a Masquerade Ball at Roseland Theater on December 31st.… Continue reading New Years Eve Leftover Salmon Masquerade in Portland, Oregon
Z2 Entertainment is proud to present Poor Man’s Whiskey at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, February 25th. Tickets go on sale Friday, December 23rd for $10.00 in advance and $12.00 day of show.Poor Man’s Whiskey emerged from a rich and vibrant musical scene north of the Golden Gate. What began as a fun side project… Continue reading Poor Man's Whiskey @ The Fox Theater | 2/25/2012
2 Entertainment is proud to present WhiteWater Ramble w/ The Henhouse Prowlers & Jet Edison at the Fox Theatre on Tuesday, February 21st. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, December 23rd for $10.00 in advance and $12.00 day of show. Self-described as “High-Octane Rocky Mountain DanceGrass”, WhiteWater Ramble uses a simple… Continue reading Mardi GRASS! A Fat Tuesday Celebration with WhiteWater Ramble