Patti LaBelle is at the Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) in New Jersey, on Friday, January 19.
Joss Stone is appearing at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City on February 8. Her new CD will be out in the spring.
The CD101.9 Smooth Jazz Valentine’s Day Concert features Dave Koz & Friends featuring Jonathan Butler, David Benoit and a special guest (still to be announced). It’s scheduled for February 14 at the Beacon Theatre in New York City.
Earth, Wind & Fire are the headline act for this year’s Downing Concert Series fundraising event set for March 31 in Wichita, Kansas at the Kansas Coliseum. The Downing Concert Series , established by Paula and Barry Downing, assists area non-profit groups with fundraising and awareness. Last year’s event donated $350,000 to the Wichita, KS Center for the Arts. Tickets go on sale Feb.1. For more information click to www.downingfoundation.org.
Vocalist Anita Baker, an eight-time Grammy Award winner, has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best Traditional R&B Vocal performance category for the song Christmas Time Is Here from her holiday album Christmas Fantasy (Blue Note Records). The awards ceremony will take place Sunday, February 11, 2007, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and broadcast on CBS.
Thinking About You is the first single from Norah Jones’ forthcoming album Not Too Late. iTunes is offering an exclusive bonus with the purchase of Thinking About You. When you download Thinking About You at iTunes, you will also receive an album preview of all the tracks on Not Too Late.
Donny Osmond is in New York recording tracks for his upcoming CD. Based on the worldwide success of Breezin’, we can bet that this new one will also be geared for smooth jazz radio playlists.
Amy Winehouse makes her long-awaited U.S debut on Tuesday, January 16 at Joe’s Pub in New York City.
British nu-soul singer Laura Beth Hassel makes her U.S. in New York City with two shows – Friday, January 19 at The River Room of Harlem , and on Sunday, January 21 at Iridium Jazz Club.
Gilles Peterson and Tita Lima are at Hiro Ballroom in New York City on Wednesday, January 24.
Mr. Scruff is at Cielo in New York City on February 15.
Walter Beasley’s new CD Ready For Love is set for release on January 23, 2007. On this release you can expect grooves ranging from the playful to the introspective and from the old school to the edgy. Ready For Love is filled with a variety of soulful grooves and infectious melodies that showcase countless satisfying shades of Beasley’s rich musical tapestry.
India.Arie, Sergio Mendes, Will Downing, Pieces Of A Dream, Luciano and Paquito D’Rivera headline the City of Miami Garden’s second annual music festival. There will be two days of jazz, Latin jazz, R&B and reggae on March 24 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens. For more information click to www.jazzinthegardens.com.
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