Free and Cheap in NYC for Thursday, May 10
Free and Cheap in NYC for Thursday, May 10New York Daily NewsThe Grammy Award-winning show “The Mosaic Project” comes to the Harlem Stage. Created by musician Terri Lynne Carrington, the show features female musicians merging jazz with rock and funk. Artists include Nona Hendryx, Lizz Wright, and Tia Fuller.and more »
Jazz Listings for May 11-17
Jazz Listings for May 11-17New York TimesAnother subtext for the engagement is Mother's Day, especially on Friday and Sunday, when Ms. Allen welcomes the singer Lizz Wright as a special guest. (The saxophonist Bruce Williams will also sit in.) At 9 and 11 pm, Village Vanguard, ...
Jazz Listings for May 4-10
Jazz Listings for May 4-10New York TimesTheir repertory will focus on the Motor City's musical legacy, expanding next weekend to also include a Mother's Day theme, with special guests including the singer Lizz Wright (May 11 and May 13) and the saxophonist Bruce Williams (May 11 through 13).
Fledgling artist Erika Flowers plays NO Jazz Fest
Fledgling artist Erika Flowers plays NO Jazz FestSeattle Post IntelligencerFlowers' jazzy, R&B and soulful sound, reminiscent of artists like Lizz Wright and Cassandra Wilson, drew fans to the open field fronting the stage. Travis Grogan, of Laguna Beach, Calif., said her singing and the band backing her up were the reasons ...and more »
Summer's Pop and Jazz Festivals Load Their Lineups
Summer's Pop and Jazz Festivals Load Their LineupsNew York TimesThe Beninese R&B-funk singer Angélique Kidjo joins the jazz star Dianne Reeves and the gospel-jazz singer Lizz Wright in the opening-night gala, and the weeks progress to include concerts on the New Haven Green from the Grammy-winning Piedmont-region ...and more »