The Kung-Fu Masters isn’t simply another album for tenor saxophonist Sean Nowell; it’s the recorded coming out party for a band and concept that he’s been tweaking and promoting for years. Nowell has been field testing this project in New York jazz spots like 55 Bar, and his website contains various recorded performances of the group at the club dating back to 2009, but this marks the first official outing from this forward-thinking beast of a band…

Date: Feb 18th, 2013 · No Comments · Categories: Jazz CD Reviews · Jazz Spots

Photo: Todd Heisler/The New York Times With giddiness and glee, musicians tested the acoustics of the newly renovated Alice Tully Hall on Tuesday, less than a month before it reopens after a $159 million, 22-month upgrade, a major milestone in Lincoln Center’s $1.2 billion remaking. [READ FULL ARTICLE:A Preview of the New Alice Tully Hall]

Date: Apr 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Categories: Jazz Spots

The Jazz Lounge & Roof Garden Restaurant. Location: Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia Tel: 758 458 0565 Fax: 758 453 2984 Featuring musicians from various Caribbean islands complimented by fusion cuisine in the Romantic Roof Garden setting above the jazz Lounge. Also take time to observe the Caribbean Art Gallery The Den Location: Brighton Road, Spring […]

Date: Aug 15th, 2006 · 1 Comment · Categories: Jazz Spots

Posted by : Chris Nestled in the heart of the capital of Dominica, is this small bar – café called Jazz Walk. Despite the fact that the bar is small in size, the island style jazz which welcomes its guest is so appealing. You can’t help to not seat for awhile at the bar and […]

Date: Jul 25th, 2006 · No Comments · Categories: Jazz Spots