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There’s an exciting Japanese flavour of jazz and drumming coming to Cape Town when world-renowned Japanese jazz trumpeter Terumasa Hino, accompanied by his Quintet and the female Japanese ...
at a time when female players, not to mention Japanese players, were rare. Discrimination came with the territory. “In those days, ‘Japanese play jazz, really?’ And when it come to girl ...
Jazz pianist Keiko Matsui releases new album ‘Euphoria’ on Shanachie. *“The energy and emotions at concerts…in front of a real audience,” said international Japanese Jazz pianist Keiko ...
A Japanese jazz pianist was beaten in a New York City subway station, requiring him to be hospitalized, according to the New York City Police Department and the man’s family. During the attack ...
Japanese pianist Hiromi calls the combo she brought to the Dakota jazz club this week a piano trio. But considering the complexity and enveloping sweep of the music played by Hiromi, bassist ...
Hiromi knows how to make a first impression. An utterly original improviser and composer, the Japanese-born jazz pianist has emerged in the past few years as one of the most exciting young players ...
This episode is based on a listener’s question: What happened to the property of Japanese Americans in ... s conversation with Australian-born jazz pianist Sarah McKenzie. This Great Question ...
Off-duty, Paulo was able to play in Japanese ... jazz artist and record producer in California. Opus One closed in 1980 but Paulo continued to be active. Among his later engagements was as a solo ...
Marian McPartland, a jazz pianist and composer whose radio show ... One of the jazz world’s most visible female instrumentalists, McPartland’s highly personal style was rich with colorful ...
Japanese Pianist Takeru Saito has ... Takeru Saito, a pianist, recording artist, and household name in Japan has formed partnerships with some of the most important jazz venues in the United States to ...