Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Confirmation: Weekly News & Notes
*KC Jazz Lark documented the final night of the original location of Take Five Coffee + Bar. The venue will reopen in a larger space later this month.
*100 Years of Jazz is a new site promoting The Art of Kansas City Swing: An International Jazz Education Festival at the Mutual Musicians Foundation in 2015.
*Kristin Shafel Omiccioli reviewed the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra's most recent concert.
*The Kansas City Star reviewed Marilyn Maye's collaboration with the Kansas City Symphony.
*Shades of Jade was featured on KCUR's Local Listen segment.
*The Pitch touts this weekend's 18th & Vine Jazz and Blues Festival.
*Joeless Shoe posted a "track rundown" of the band's new album Midsole.
*The Columbia Business Times published a love letter to the city's We Always Swing Jazz Series.
*Joe Dimino interviewed Ted Nash for his Neon Jazz podcast.
*Tweet o' the Week: American Jazz Museum- Great weather for a festival ... (link)
*From Fanny Dunfee: The year after Alaadeen passed, I wrote a book of poems titled "The Heartbeat Next To My Heartbeat." On October 25th, I am pleased to be part of Homegrown Reads, the Local Author Fair at the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, South Branch, 3104 Strong Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas, from 1pm to 4:30pm… In addition to "The Heartbeat Next To My Heartbeat" I will have all of my books available for purchase including "Dysfunctional, life journeys of a second generation jazz musician," "The Rest Of The Story, Jazz Improvization and History" and "Alaadeen, The Complete Song Book."
(Original image by Plastic Sax.)
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