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With a New Director, Jazz at Lincoln Center Sets New Goals

By Robin Pogrebin In 2006 Jazz at Lincoln Center turned to Adrian Ellis for help. The organization had been struggling under the weight…

BBC Jazz Awards 2008: A Winning Shindig

The stars came out for this year’s event – and put on a show that proved to be a celebration of the artform,…

Jazz Week Summit Presents the Best in Jazz Radio Awards—WNCU’s BH Hudson Among the Nominees

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Awards were presented in 14 categories at the fifth JazzWeek Awards, held June 21 at the JazzWeek Summit at the…

This week’s sponsor: Larry Vuckovich (Tetrachord Music)

Pianist Larry Vuckovich’s new CD HIGH WALL: REAL LIFE FILM NOIR follows his acclaimed STREET SCENE film noir tribute that hit #1 on…

National Endowment for the Arts Announces the 2009 NEA Jazz Masters

NEA Partners with Jazz at Lincoln Center for NEA Jazz Masters Awards Ceremony and Concert Washington, DC ¬ The National Endowment for the…

Nu Jazz Entertainment Announcement

Nu Jazz Entertainment Announces the Launch of the World’s First Jazz Record Label with Audio & Video Content Exclusively for Digital Download (New…

The International Association of Jazz Educators Files for Bankruptcy

Dear IAJE Family, It is with a great sense of loss that I inform you that despite drastic efforts to cut expenses and…

WNCU Media Sponsor of the 5th Annual Cool Jazz Festival

WNCU is a media sponsor and proud supporter of The Orange County Recreation and Parks 5th Annual Cool Jazz Festival on Sat. April…

David Newman to Perform at NCCU Jazz Fest

DURHAM, N.C. – Saxophone player David “Fathead” Newman, also known as the “Texas Tenor,” will perform Saturday, April 19, 2008, at North Carolina…

Cedar Walton Brings His Message to NCCU’s Jazz Festival

DURHAM, N.C. – Fans of Cedar Walton, one of the most universally respected jazz pianists, will have the opportunity to see him perform…

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