par Bérengère | Jan 14, 2014 | Howe Gelb
SNO ANGEL LIKE YOU SNO ANGEL is a new project from Howe Gelb, set up when he records and tours with a full gospel choir. LIKE YOU is the name of his record here with ‘SNO ANGEL. But ‘SNO ANGEL LIKE YOU also really means THERE IS NO ANGEL LIKE YOU....
par Bérengère | Jan 14, 2014 | Frequency
Nicole Mitchell “One of Chicago’s more inspiring jazz visionaries, » (Chicago Tribune), Nicole Mitchell is a creative instrumentalist, composer, bandleader and an educator. She is the founder of Black Earth Ensemble (BEE), Black Earth Strings (BES) and Tindanga...
par Bérengère | Jan 14, 2014 | Fred Anderson
FROM THE RIVER TO THE OCEAN The closest of relationships gives its members space to expand, change, develop, and play. Tenor saxophonist Fred Anderson and drummer Hamid Drake have just that kind of partnership, one that has seen them periodically move apart and work...
par Bérengère | Jan 14, 2014 | Extra Golden
HERA MA NONO Hera Ma Nono is the exhilarating sophomore effort from Kenyan and American cooperative Extra Golden. Kenyan benga music and American rock first met with a friendly handshake on the group’s 2006 debut, Ok-Oyot System, and are now fully integrated in a...
par Bérengère | Jan 14, 2014 | Exploding Star Orchestra
WE ARE ALL FROM SOMEWHERE ELSE In 2005, cornetist Rob Mazurek was approached by The Chicago Cultural Center and the Jazz Institute to put together a group that would represent the more contemporary / avant-garde side of sound in Chicago for a concert in Millennium...
