admin August 10, 2012October 2, 2012 0 Comments Baltimore, Baltimore Jazz Alliance, Billie Holiday, Cab Calloway, Eubie Blake, Eubie Blake Center, jazz

Ready, Able and Intent at Eubie Live!

by Trish Hennessey When I arrived at the Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center at 847 N. Howard Street, I didn’t feel the air-conditioning. June 13th was decidedly summer-like, and the thought crossed my mind that there were going to be some seriously sweaty musicians at this jam! | Read more>> Read More

Live reviews

admin August 10, 2012October 2, 2012 2 Comments Baltimore, Baltimore Jazz Alliance, Billy Williams, Freddie Hubbard, jazz, Joe Henderson, Larry Willis, live review, Steve Novosel, Tommy Williams

Tribute to Joe Henderson and Freddie Hubbard

by Liz Fixsen and Gail Marten On Sunday, June 10th, The Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center was the site of a tribute concert organized by jazz presenter Mike Binsky. Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard and tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson, two giants of jazz from the 1950s through the 1980s, were celebrated by a quintet headed by Javon Jackson on tenor, and including Baltimore native Tommy Williams on trumpet, Larry Willis on piano, Steve Novosel on bass, and Billy Williams on drums. | Read more>> Read More

Features

Bob Jacobson August 10, 2012May 27, 2020 2 Comments

Baltimore’s Longest Running Jazz Gig

These days musicians might consider a monthly gig that lasts one year as quite a milestone. Now consider this. Guitarist Paul Wingo has played in the bar at Bertha’s Restaurant virtually every Tuesday night for the past thirty years! | Read more>> Read More

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Month: August 2012

Ready, Able and Intent at Eubie Live!

Tribute to Joe Henderson and Freddie Hubbard

Baltimore’s Longest Running Jazz Gig

Monarque After Dark

Speak No Evil Quintet

Piano Jazz at Tagliata

George F. Spicka: Pianist / Composer

Brian Simpson