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Vocalist Kevin Mahogany Show at Cezanne, Master Class & Private Lessons
by Jane Vandiver
Vocalist Kevin Mahogany Show at Cezanne, Master Class & Private Lessons 2010/08/28: Recording artist and extraordinary vocalist Kevin Mahogany treats Houston to a show, Master Class & even private lessons
2010 Houston Press Awards Nominations
by Henry Darragh
2010 Houston Press Awards Nominations 2010/06/14: This just in, the complete 2010 HPMA nomination list :::POLLS OPEN UNTIL SUNDAY @ 12 PM::: Nominees include jazzhouston'ers Henry Darragh, Tianna Hall, Diane Landry, Kristine Mills & The Free Radicals in various categories. Cast your vote, jazz nerds!
Pianist Charlene Wright Dies
by Kelly Dean
Pianist Charlene Wright Dies 2010/05/24: Local pianist Charlene Wright died of a heart attack this weekend. Long-time musical collaborator Sharon Montgomery tells the story.A couple of addendums: Visitation 6-8 PM, service now at 2 PM
Goodnight, Mr. Jones
by Andrew Lienhard
Goodnight, Mr. Jones 2010/05/17: Mourning the loss of the one of the greats, pianist Hank Jones, who left us on Sunday.
"Houston Hearts Haiti" Project
by JazzHouston Administrator
"Houston Hearts Haiti" Project 2010/05/03: NOW AVAILABLE! Executive Producer Joey Guerra of the Houston Chronicle to include Jazzers Paul English & Tianna Hall on this CD released in April 2010 with 100% of net profits going to Haiti Disaster Relief.
Tianna Hall & Danny McKnight's debut "Ballads & Bossas"
by JazzHouston Administrator
Tianna Hall & Danny McKnight's debut "Ballads & Bossas" 2010/04/20: This sumptuous collection of ballads & bossa novas features some of Houston's finest including Dennis Dotson, Tim Solook, Aric Nitzberg and percussionist Fernando Ledesma.
Cezanne is going green!
by Tianna Hall
Cezanne is going green! 2010/03/29: The longtime Cezanne mailer will be defunct after this one last mailing... so sign up for the email list!
"Tony Lives!" Posters Available
by Tianna Hall
"Tony Lives!" Posters Available 2010/03/27: "Tony Lives!" Posters. These are a tribute to Tony Campise, and these are FREE posters. They're at Copy.Com, 1201 Westheimer, just west of Montrose. I hope you will pick one up for your wall, studio or take a few to your favorite Jazz music venue. Thanks
Smalls Live Video Feed
by Andrew Lienhard
Smalls Live Video Feed 2010/01/27: A venerable jazz room in NYC is now streaming video from the stage, seven days a week, at no charge. It's a fascinating peep-hole into the heart of the New York jazz scene.
Best of Jazz in the 00's, Our Beloved Noughties
by Andrew Lienhard
Best of Jazz in the 00's, Our Beloved Noughties 2010/01/09: A jazz tally for the decade we call the Noughties: an attempt at summarizing the 00's and some of the notable recordings it produced.
Bob Chadwick & David Craig DVD
by Tianna Hall
Bob Chadwick & David Craig DVD 2009/12/29: The Artery Media Project DVD Vol I-Bob Chadwick & David Craig: a full length DVD of all original music with lots of improvisation featuring David on upright bass, and his compositions
New David Catney CD released!
by Tianna Hall
New David Catney CD released! 2009/12/14: For the first time in many years, a new David Catney CD is available - his last recording session from 1994
Ronald Thorton, Willowridge and TSU Band Director, Passes
Ronald Thorton, Willowridge and TSU Band Director, Passes 2009/12/04: Sad news, beloved band director Ronald Thorton died this afternoon. More information as it becomes available. We extend our thoughts and prayers to his family, friends and students. UPDATED with Funeral information.
Multiple Local Arists Rack It Up on the Grammy Ballot!
Multiple Local Arists Rack It Up on the Grammy Ballot! 2009/09/23: Local tenor saxophonist Larry Slezak along with Jose-Miguel Yamal and their engineers earn four spots on the 2009 Grammy First-Round Ballot. Vocalist Kristine Mills also landed a spot in the Jazz Vocal category.