(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – New York City-based pianist Bill Mays will offer a program called “Ten Decades of Jazz Piano” as part of the Pittsfield 10×10 Upstreet Arts Festival on Saturday, February 21, 2015, at 8pm, at Baba Louie’s Backroom. The program, a presentation of Berkshires Jazz, takes familiar works by 10 different composers – one…
(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – “Jazz Appreciation Month” will be marked by Berkshires Jazz with CD release concerts by baritone saxophonist Claire Daly and Jeff Holmes, along with several other jazz-related events, including concerts, workshops, open rehearsals, and a jazz-themed Student Art Contest. The two CD release concerts are on consecutive Fridays: on March 29, 2013, baritone…
(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – DownBeat award-winning baritone saxophonist Gary Smulyan performs an intimate gig in the backroom at Baba Louie’s Sourdough Pizza on Friday, August 3, 2012, at 8 p.m., part of the Berkshires Jazz series attached to Pittsfield’s monthly First Fridays Artswalks. Smulyan will be accompanied by pianist Noah Baerman and the Berkshires Jazz Duo,…
