From: Jazz Promo Services
http://jazzpromoservices.com/
http://www.tribecapac.org/music.htm
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center Presents
Randy Weston Uhuru Afrika 50th Anniversary Concert Celebration
with Randy Weston & the African Rhythms Orchestra
Saturday, November 13, 2010 – 8PM
$25, $35, $45
This year marks the 50th anniversary of pianist/composer Randy Weston’s landmark opus Uhuru Afrika, a tribute to the many African countries that gained independence in 1960. The orchestra includes: Vincent Chancey on the French Horn; Ron Jackson on guitar; and Charlie Persip on the drums; Eddie Henderson, Eddie Allen and Cecil Bridgewater in the trumpet section; Craig Harris, Bob Trowers and Barry Cooper in the Trombone section; and Alex Blake and Essiet Essiet in the base section. T.K. Blue, James Spaulding, Billy Harper, Alex Harding, Bill Saxton round out the saxophone section while Candido Camero, Ray Mantilla, Roland Guerrero, Kwaku Obeng and Neil Clarke form the percussion section. The orchestra also features vocalists Jann Parker and Gregory Porter and conductor Paul West.
Monk in Motion: Next Face of Jazz Part 1
Cécile McLurin Salvant
Cecile is the winner of the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition (Voice) for 2010.
Saturday, December 4, 2010 at 7PM, $25 / students, seniors $15 BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center presents
Monk in Motion: Next Face of Jazz Part 2
Charenee Wade
Charenee Wade is the first runner up in the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition (Voice) for 2010.
Saturday, December 11, 2010 at 7PM, $25 / students, seniors $15 BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center presents
Monk in Motion: Next Face of Jazz Part 3
Cyrille Aimee
Cyrille Aimee is the second runner up in the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition (Voice) for 2010.
Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 7PM, $25 / students, seniors $15
For tickets call (212) 220 – 1460
BMCC Tribeca PAC is located on the BMCC Campus, 199 Chambers St. Also in the spring:
Lost Jazz Shrines: 52nd Street in the Modern Mode Part 1
Friday, May 20, 2011
Panel at 7PM, FREE; Concert at 8:30PM, $25 / students, seniors $15
Lost Jazz Shrines goes Midtown. We will select from Hickory House, Kelly’s Stable, Onyx, Spotlite Club & Three Deuces.
Performers /panelists TBA
Lost Jazz Shrines: 52nd Street in the Modern Mode Part 2
Friday, May 27, 2011
Panel at 7PM, FREE; Concert at 8:30PM, $25 / students, seniors $15
Lost Jazz Shrines goes Midtown. We will select from Hickory House, Kelly’s Stable, Onyx, Spotlite Club & Three Deuces.
Performers /panelists TBA
Lost Jazz Shrines: 52nd Street in the Modern Mode Part 3
Friday, June 3, 2011
Panel at 7PM, FREE; Concert at 8:30PM, $25 / students, seniors $15
Lost Jazz Shrines goes Midtown. We will select from Hickory House, Kelly’s Stable, Onyx, Spotlite Club & Three Deuces.
Performers /panelists TBA
More Info Here: http://www.tribecapac.org/music.htm