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    May 18, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Dana Hall Quintet unveils new music steeped in the culture of Africa

    Four years ago, Chicago drummer Dana Hall made a stunning recording debut as bandleader, earning wide critical acclaim for his album "Into the Light" (Origin Records). Though jazz listeners already knew that Hall was a powerhouse drummer with intellect to match, "Into the Light" surprised even Hall's admirers with the ingenuity of his compositions and the taut sonic focus of his quintet.
    Four years ago, Chicago drummer Dana Hall made a stunning recording debut as bandleader, earning wide critical acclaim for his album "Into the Light" (Origin Records). Though jazz listeners already knew that Hall was a powerhouse drummer with intellect to...

    Tags: Music Industry, Arts and Culture, Music, Concerts, Entertainment

  2. May 16, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  3. Israeli Jazz Festival brings Middle Eastern sounds to Chicago

    Though its population hovers at just 8 million, Israel has become a powerhouse in nurturing high-caliber jazz talent.
    Though its population hovers at just 8 million, Israel has become a powerhouse in nurturing high-caliber jazz talent. Chicago concertgoers are well acquainted with Anat Cohen, the uncommonly versatile Israeli clarinetist who's based in New York and...

    Tags: Israel, Music Theater, Melba Liston, Festive Events, Stafford (Tolland, Connecticut)

  4. May 11, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. Singer Karrin Allyson fares better at the microphone than the piano

    The pleasant, thoroughly intelligent, often-engaging, sometimes frustrating show set that Karrin Allyson played Friday night at the Green Mill Jazz Club started out strongly and ended that way, too. In between, it lost some steam when Allyson headed...

    Tags: Music, Concerts, Entertainment

  6. May 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  7. Miguel de la Cerna tells a tragic story with 'Almas Perdidas' ('Lost Souls')

    Chicago jazz musician Miguel de la Cerna likes to refer to himself as "your basic piano player, commercial musician," but that modest self-assessment greatly understates the case.
    Chicago jazz musician Miguel de la Cerna likes to refer to himself as "your basic piano player, commercial musician," but that modest self-assessment greatly understates the case. De la Cerna proved the point dramatically last year, when he partnered...

    Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Politics, Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment

  8. May 4, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  9. Jazz fiddler Zach Brock plays it smart and subtle

    If there were ever any doubt that violinist Zach Brock stands poised for a major career, it was obliterated Friday night at the Green Mill Jazz Club.
    If there were ever any doubt that violinist Zach Brock stands poised for a major career, it was obliterated Friday night at the Green Mill Jazz Club. Not that Brock's performance was particularly dramatic or flamboyant. Quite the contrary, the...

    Tags: Thelonious Monk, Music, Entertainment

  10. May 3, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Naperville Central honors notable alumni

    When Dave Linne graduated from Naperville Central High School he couldn't wait to leave the western suburbs. But years later looking back at his career writing ads for McDonald's, Kraft, Disney, Pepsi, Nintendo, Hallmark and more, he realized the impact...

    Tags: Nintendo Company Ltd., ConAgra Foods Incorporated, Students, Teaching and Learning, Human Interest

  12. Apr 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  13. Chicago saxophonist Pat Mallinger gets ready for his close-up

    When singer-pianist Diane Schuur headlined at the Jazz Showcase last week, she wasn't the most commanding player on stage.
    When singer-pianist Diane Schuur headlined at the Jazz Showcase last week, she wasn't the most commanding player on stage. At leat not whenever Chicago saxophonist Pat Mallinger stepped up to solo. Each time he brought the mouthpiece to his lips,...

    Tags: Music Theater, Millennium Park, Entertainment Events, Music, Chicago Cultural Center

  14. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Israeli Jazz Fest coming in May

    Israel long has been a significant nurturer of jazz, and to underscore the point, the Israeli Jazz Fest will make its debut May 19 through 23 at various Chicago venues. The event will be presented by the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest, which...

    Tags: Israel, Mayne Stage, Old Town School of Folk Music

  16. Apr 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  17. Is it jazz, classical, Western, Eastern? Simon Shaheen defies labels

    For more than three decades, the Palestinian oud virtuoso Simon Shaheen has relentlessly championed his soft-spoken instrument across America and beyond.
    For more than three decades, the Palestinian oud virtuoso Simon Shaheen has relentlessly championed his soft-spoken instrument across America and beyond. He has penned solo works, pieces for oud with wind quintet and string quartet and compositions...

    Tags: Music Theater, Arts and Culture, Lincoln Center, Manhattan (New York City), Entertainment Events

  18. Apr 16, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  19. Symphony Center jazz season: Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis and Mavis Staples

    In 1994, Orchestra Hall — home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra — took a gamble. The grand old institution for the first time launched a jazz subscription series, betting that Chicagoans would commit to a season of such events, albeit a short one (four concerts).
    In 1994, Orchestra Hall — home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra — took a gamble. The grand old institution for the first time launched a jazz subscription series, betting that Chicagoans would commit to a season of such events, albeit a short...

    Tags: Herbie Hancock, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Artists, SUVs and Crossovers, Arts and Culture

  20. Apr 11, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  21. Jazz meets tango in Pablo Aslan's grand experiment

    In 1959, Astor Piazzolla – a genius of tango composition and performance – released "Take Me Dancing," an album he later deemed an artistic "sin." The jazz-inspired recording, which Piazzolla had hoped would enable him to break through to...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Argentina, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Entertainment Events, Astor Piazzolla

  22. Apr 4, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  23. Jampacked weekend will run gamut from avant-garde to boogie-woogie

    We're about to begin a remarkably lively jazz weekend, even by Chicago standards. Among the highlights:
    We're about to begin a remarkably lively jazz weekend, even by Chicago standards. Among the highlights: The Engines: This enterprising ensemble has been offering a stylistically free-ranging music for nearly a decade, but this weekend's engagement...

    Tags: Germany, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Old Town School of Folk Music, Music

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