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Monday, June 10, 2013

Red Hook presents it's 6 installation of Red Hook Jazz Festival 2013

                                              
              Jazz is alive in Brooklyn! 
Red Hook Jazz Festival 2013 June 9 & June 16.  Big Bang Production present the Red hook Festival 2013 on two consecutive Sunday at the Urban Meadow.

Featuring live performances by local bands and artists. This event is a great way yo introduce your kids to jazz. This rare music fest that's both family-friendly and cutting edge.

Celebrating it's 6th installment, this year Red Hook Jazz Festival line-up features some of the world most forward thinking jazz and composers playing with a focus on female artists and drummers, featuring the vocalist fay Victor, pianist Kris Davis, and saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock and Alison Miller (in both categories), Clarence Penn, Mike Pride, Mark Feber, Willie Martinez, Ted Poor and Tom Rainey.

The Red Hook Jazz Festival  prides itself on being a home grown Jazz Festival, featuring amazing line-up of mostly local talent. 

Where other Festival rely on corporate, sponsors hips and donations, the Red Hook Jazz Festival is an all volunteer event proud to support a wide variety of superb figures in New York City and Brooklyn jazz both young and old.

The Red Hook Jazz Festival has truly developed a tradition of presenting great music with a laid back vibe with outdoor settings. See how generation of families and jazz come together for this annual Brooklyn Festival.

You have one more opportunity to see this great festival, Jun 16, from 1-6. Children are free, $10 for everyone. The Urban Meadow is located at President st Carroll Garden on the corner of President st & Van Blunt. For more on Red Hook Jazz Festival, click on the link below.


Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Live Jazz at The Firehouse Space located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn


  The Firehouse Space is having Jazz on May 2, 2013 @ 8 pm. 


A rare appearance by drummer Devin Drobka, presenting a new music in a format ( drums, Sax, Guitar) rite with raucous musical conversation, dispensing with pretense, bursting into a new sonic territory that is sure to astound listeners of all types.

The Firehouse Space is a unique event and performance space located in Williamsburg, close to the Graham Ave L stop.  Has 4000 square feet and 14" ceilings and includes a large kitchen with double professional thermador oven, deck with a hot tub and fire place. It also includes a 1000 performance space for about 70 people.

So if you are a fan of Jazz music like me, check out Firehouse Space this Thursday