*The 2017-18 season of the Folly Jazz Series has been announced. The lineup: Lee Ritenour (October 28), Spanish Harlem Orchestra (December 9), Marcus Roberts Trio (January 19), Cyrille Aimee (February 17), Hot Sardines (March 9) and SFJazz Collective (April 27).
*The Green Lady Lounge will host an album release show for Steve Lambert’s new album Seven Stories on Sunday, June 25. The saxophonist’s recording features contributions from vibraphonist Peter Schlamb, pianist Andrew Ouellette, bassists Ben Leifer and Dominique Sanders and drummer Brad Williams.
*The Passion of Charlie Parker, a concept album featuring contributions from the likes of Gregory Porter, Donny McCaslin and Kurt Elling, will be released on June 16.
*Jazz in the Woods is highlighted by Joe Klopus in a roundup of the week’s jazz calendar.
*KCUR aired a story about a jazz-themed art collection on display at the Garrison School Cultural Center in Liberty.
*Tweet o’ the Week: Sammy- would like for a kind gentleman to take me to the green lady lounge
*Comment o’ the Week: Michael- I always love it when you write about the music vs. the size of the audience :) I share your sentiments about Hermon and Peter, and have to add that Ryan Lee is absolutely smashing on this record!
(Original image by Plastic Sax.)
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