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Friday, September 27, 2013

"Sounds of Brazil" Tomorrow Night at Jackson Room Jazz Club in Queens, New York


Don't forget to support jazz in South Queens tomorrow night. South Queens, New York can literary be referred to as the home of Jazz. Some of the greatest jazz legends have lived in Southern Queens. Some top jazz luminaries such as Fats Waller, Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, and Mercer Ellington all had homes in our area (just to name a few).

Jazz is now an international acclaimed art form with even more popularity outside the US. World class jazz is still alive and well in our community. See for yourself checkout the Month’s End Jazz Motivations at Jackson Room Jazz.

This month’s performance will be a cross cultural one called “Sounds of Brazil” here is a sneak preview of what you’ll see: http://youtu.be/VQd9fsirSi0 . For more info go to http://www.jacksonroom.com/


Wednesday, September 25, 2013

"Sounds of Brazil" Promises to be a Great Queens New York Jazz Cross Cultural Collaboration

Due to an overwhelming response for our Month’s End Jazz Motivation “Sounds of Brazil”  on September 28th, 2013 at 8 pm and 10 pm. Please come early even if you have a reservation.

This promises to be an extraordinary cross cultural jazz collaboration. Our performers for the evening are...
 


- Master Bassist Ron Monroe, who has performed & recorded with me extensively. We also worked together in Monte Carlo last summer for 6 weeks.

- Drummer Willie Martinez is leader and vocalist of the popular La Familia Sextet. He also recorded with me on my 2nd CD release "Chapter 2".

 - Pianist Nial Djuliarso is an active player on the NY Scene who also plays in Winard Harpers Band. He will be leaving us October 1 to work extensively in Indonesia. I strongly suggest not to miss this young dynamic player.

Saxophonist Ed Jackson Just Back from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Don’t miss the September Sounds of Brazil Musical Performances at Jackson Room jazz club.  It promises to be a soul stirring group of jazz sets. To RSVP go to: Jackson Room


Monday, September 23, 2013

Month's End Jazz Motivation "Sounds of Brazil"

 Queens, New York can literary be referred to as the home of Jazz. Some of the greatest jazz legends have lived in Southern Queens. Some top jazz luminaries such as Fats Waller, Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, and Mercer Ellington all had homes in our area (just to name a few).

Jazz is now an international acclaimed art form with even more popularity outside the US. World class jazz is still alive and well in our community. See for yourself checkout the Month’s End Jazz Motivations at Jackson Room Jazz.

This month’s performance will be a cross cultural one called “Sounds of Brazil” here is a sneak preview of what you’ll see: http://youtu.be/VQd9fsirSi0 . For more info go to http://www.jacksonroom.com/

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

"Sounds of Brazil" Promises to Bring World Class Jazz into Our Community South Queens



If you'd like to see the resurgence of World Class Jazz in our community you have to checkout the next cross cultural jazz performance at the Jackson Room Jazz Club. Master Saxophonist Ed Jackson (just back from Rio de Janeiro Brazil) will be performing Sounds of Brazil in South Queens.

There is a sample of his music in the video below: http://youtu.be/VQd9fsirSi0. However, to Reserve your ticket go to: http://www.jacksonroom.com/

Friday, September 13, 2013

Sounds of Brazil Jazz Comes to St. Albans, Queens, NY at Jackson Room



We hope you enjoyed your summer and had time to relax in the sunshine a bit with your friends, family, and loved ones.  While summer may be waning don't worry.

There are still exciting things to do with those special in your life.  One of the events you can look forward to take advantage of this month is the Month's End Jazz Motivations at Jackson Room on September 28th 2013.  We're still focused on "bringing world class music to our community."

After being in Rio for the past 3 weeks I am happy to be back home in NY. I was so inspired by the many great musicians that I performed with there that I decided the theme for my next gig at Jackson Room on Sat, Sept 28th will be "Sounds of Brazil".

I believe you'll also appreciate the Brazilian influence
 on Jazz music as well I'm sure if you attend Sounds of Brazil, September 28th, 2013, in one of the shows at either 8pm or 10pm.  Come out and be soulfully renewed with this captivating performance of cross cultural jazz the last Saturday of this month.  

 The Performers for "Sounds of Brazil" in this Month's End Jazz Motivations are:

- Drummer Willie Martinez leader and vocalist of the Popular La Familia Sextet

- Master Bassist Ron Monroe who has recorded on my CD "Chapter 2". We also worked together extensively in Monte Carlo last summer.

- Pianist Nial Djuliarso an active player on the NY Scene and Soon Leaving to perform in Indonesia.

- Saxophonist, Yours Truly, Ed Jackson Just Back from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil      

Don't miss the September Sounds of Brazil Musical Performances at Jackson Room jazz club. It promises to be an absorbing collaboration of cross cultural jazz sets.  

Our outreach and popularity in the community has grown over 50% in the last 6 months so Reservations Now are Strongly Suggested to attend...

"Sounds of Brazil"

Saturday, September 28th, 2013             
                                                                                   
 2 Shows:  8:00 & 10:00
Cover: $15.00  (both shows included) 

Free Healthy Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments
  
 make a Reservation 

Or 

 Make a  telephone reservation (Mon-Fri 9 to 5)
 by calling: (718) 525-2387

 P.S. If you would like to hold a quaint party or event Contact Us to Find Out How to Host Your Event at Jackson Room.    

 Best Regards,

Ed Jackson and the Staff at Jackson Room

Please Support Jazz in Queens by sharing  this Performance with someone you know.