*David Basse cites Steve Caporale, Sam Copeland, Matt Kane, Stephen Martin and Nate Nall as UMKC jazz study musicians to watch in a University News feature.
*Stan Kessler dropped knowledge on KCUR’s Up To Date this morning.
*An All About Jazz review of Lonnie McFadden’s of Live at Green Lady Lounge suggests the album represents “pure jazz joy.”
*Leslie MacLean, Matt Kane and Ken Lovern were interviewed by Joe Dimino. Dimino also documented a Halloween-themed concert by a band led by Peter Schlamb.
*New York Voices will perform at Community Christian Church on Tuesday, January 22. The ensemble will also present a masterclass at Kansas City Kansas Community College on Wednesday, January 23rd.
*The Kansas City Jazz Calendar contains a thorough listing of November’s jazz bookings.
*Tweet o’ the Week: Terry Teachout- Here's my insider's perspective: any jazz bassist who gets work is loose BY DEFINITION. I place in evidence this snapshot of myself when young at a Kansas City jam session: (photo)
*From a press release: On Thursday, November 8, at 8:30 p.m., the David Basse Trio will present a free concert with vocalist & pianist John Bauers at Knuckleheads Saloon. John Bauers is a Kansas City native who has lived and performed in the New York area for over 30 years. John won an Emmy for his composing on “Mercerville” and has released five CDs as a pianist and vocalist. He is the front man for New York’s best little big band Swingadelic.
(Original image by Plastic Sax.)
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