Sound Off Music Listening Project
How do you talk about music? How do you describe what you hear? You’re invited to participate in a unique, first-of-its-kind research study for music lovers. This study is being conducted by The Ohio State University Extension. Results will be
Louis Armstrong's Hot Fives – Hot Sevens Revisited by JAG
Columbus, OH – The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) will present the music of Louis Armstrong’s famous Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings through a series of concerts and educational activities in February 2010 to coincide with Black History Month and the rebirth of the Lincoln Theatre.
Filmmaker Determined to Share Local Sax Legend, Gene Walker’s Story
A new article by the Other Paper highlights local amateur filmmaker John Fraim, and his determination to tell the story of local sax legend, Gene Walker. After an Jazz Academy event, at Fort Hayes Arts and Academic School where Walker teaches every Monday, Fraim was inspired to share the GeneContinue Reading
PBJ & Jazz Returns to Lincoln Theatre with Mark Flugge & Kelly Crum Delaveris
Columbus, OH – The Jazz Arts Group’s PBJ & Jazz concert series returns to the Lincoln Theatre Complex on Saturday, February 13 for a special Valentine’s Day preview with Mark Flugge and Kelly Crum Delaveris. Mark Flugge is well-known as a pianist, composer, educator, and bandleader in the central OhioContinue Reading
Live Jazz This Weekend
If you’re looking for some live jazz this weekend in Columbus, there’s no shortage of events taking place. Here’s an update of what’s playing this weekend:
Tony Monaco Returns to Ravari Room Tonight
Tony Monaco is scheduled to return to the Ravari Room (Wednesday January 13th) from a long hiatus away from the venue while he was
Jazz Jams on Tuesdays in Columbus
Tuesday’s are big jazz jam nights in Columbus with 2 outstanding jams happening regularly. The most prominent is the Tuesday night jazz jam session at Park Street Tavern with Pete Mills, Andy Woodson, Eric Augis and Reggie Jackson. This jam starts at 8:30 pm and features some of the best
Columbus Jazz Orchestra Features Music of the 70’s with Spinning Wheel
Columbus, OH – The Jazz Arts Group’s 2009-2010 Great American Songbook series continues at the Southern Theatre on January 22-23 with Spinning Wheel, a tribute to the music of Blood, Sweat & Tears, Chicago, and the ‘70s featuring Lew Soloff, “Blue” Lou Marini and vocalist Bruce Wermuth. An original memberContinue Reading
Rigsby’s Adds New Baby Grand – Live Jazz Returns
Kent and Tasi at Rigsby’s Kitchen in the Short North, have decided to return their beautiful grand piano to Rigsby’s on a permanent basis. The piano gives this great bar and restaurant even