Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Confirmation: Weekly News & Notes
*Recently at Inside Jazz Kansas City: John Kizilarmut encourages listeners “on the fence” about jazz to embrace the music. Clint Ashlock comments on cell phone usage. Ryan Heinlein praises Kansas City’s jazz scene and lists his favorite albums.
*The Pitch reports that New Jazz Order’s weekly sessions have moved to Broadway Kansas City.
*KCUR interviewed Lisa Henry about an upcoming performance piece titled "Dear White People: The Racism Monologues Set to Music."
*Nicholas Payton performed with the Dave Matthews Band at Cricket Wireless Amphitheater on Tuesday. The Kansas City Star reviewed the concert.
*Bram Wijnands was featured in an extended KCUR profile.
*The Pitch spotlights a recording of 12th Street Jump at Broadway Kansas City.
*Bill Frisell will perform at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art on February 21, 2016. Diana Krall will return to the Midland theater on November 21.
*The ARC label offers a recapitulation of its concert series at the Blue Room.
*Tweet o’ the Week: Libby Hanssen- New Jazz Order sounds like they've been playing at The Broadway Kansas City for years.
*From a press release: KC Jazz meets Broadway as Tim Whitmer presents the Fifth Annual July Jazz Jam at Community Christian Church. The Wild Women of Kansas City, featuring Millie Edwards, Lori Tucker and Geneva Price, join the always amazing Tim Whitmer and The KC Jazz All-Stars- Jurgen Welge, James Albright, Rod Fleeman and Jim Mair,- for an evening of Broadway standards and jazz classics... Sunday, July 26, 2015, 7 p.m. at Community Christian ChurchTickets are available at www.community-christian.org for $10/advance or $15/door.
(Original image by Plastic Sax.)
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