2011 in jazz

none 2011 File:Esperanza Spalding, 2009.jpg Esperanza Spalding, who won Best New Artist in the 2011 Grammy Awardshttp://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2010/12/grammys-2011-justin-bieber-florence-the-machine-and-the-best-new-artist-crop.html Grammys 2011: Justin Bieber, Florence + the Machine and the best new artist crop December 1, 2010 December 2, 2010 Los Angeles Times Todd Martens 2010 2012 2011 jazz This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 2011. thumb|James Blood Ulmer Innsbruck 2011. thumb|Morten Qvenild solo concert 2011. Events thumb|Pat Metheny at Jazzvitoria 2011. thumb|Ornette Coleman at Moers Festival 2011. thumb|Nils Petter Molvær at Moers Festival 2011. thumb|Palle Mikkelborg at Kongsberg Jazzfestival 2011. thumb|Abdullah Ibrahim at Moers Festival 2011. January 20 – The 6th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (January 20 – 23).http://www.icemusicfestival.no/about Ice Music Festival Information Ice Music Festival 2016-04-24 2016-05-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20160508170518/http://www.icemusicfestival.no/about dead 26 – The first Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø, Norway (January 26 – 29).http://www.europejazz.net/jazz-pages/festival/bod%C3%B8-jazz Bodø Jazz Open EuropeJazz.net 2016-02-25 February 3 – The 13th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 3 – 7).http://www.allaboutjazz.com/polar-jazz-longyearbyen-svalbard-february-3-7-2011-by-john-kelman.php Polar Jazz: Longyearbyen, Svalbard, February 3-7, 2011 John Kelman All About Jazz 2011-02-21 2016-02-25 March 4 – The 7th Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival started in Jakarta, Indonesia (March 4 – 6).http://web.javajazzfestival.com/2011 Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 4, 5, 6 2011 Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival 2016-04-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20110123040910/http://web.javajazzfestival.com/2011/ 2011-01-23 dead April 15 – The 38th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 15 – 17).http://jazztimes.com/articles/27559-jazz-nordic-style-at-vossa-jazz-festival Jazz Nordic Style at Vossa Jazz Festival Josef Woodard JazzTimes 2011-04-24 2016-02-25 16 Mari Kvien Brunvoll was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2011.http://www.rbnett.no/kultur/article330349.ece Vossajazzpris til Mari Brunvoll Norwegian Ole Foss Romsdals Budstikke 2011-04-16 2016-02-25 2015-10-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20151009162743/http://www.rbnett.no/kultur/article330349.ece dead Mathias Eick performed the commissioned work Voss at Vossajazzhttp://jazztimes.com/articles/27559-jazz-nordic-style-at-vossa-jazz-festival Jazz Nordic Style at Vossa Jazz Festival JazzTimes 2016-02-25 27 – The 17th SoddJazz started in Inderøy, Norway (April 27 – May 1).https://underskog.no/kalender/48775_soddjazz-2011-27-april-1-mai/forestilling/68839 Soddjazz 2011, 27.april-1.mai! Norwegian Underskog.no 2016-02-25 30 – The International Jazz Day.http://jazzday.com International Jazz Day International Jazz Day 2016-04-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20170530015014/http://jazzday.com/ 2017-05-30 dead May Sons of Kemet is formed by members Shabaka Hutchings, Seb Rochford, Tom Skinner, Theon Cross, and Eddie HickThe Vogue: Sons of Kemet – The Vogue, accessdate: May 23, 2023 25 – The 39th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 25 – June 4).https://underskog.no/kalender/77341_nattjazz-2011/forestilling/116924 Nattjazz 2011 Norwegian Underskog.no 2016-02-25 June 10 – The 40th Moers Festival started in Moers, Germany (June 10 – 11).http://www.ringrocker.com/festivals.php?op=showf&moers-festival-2011&fid=244 Moers Festival 2011 RingRocker.com 2016-03-04 15 – The 23rd Jazz Fest Wien started in Vienna, Austria (June 15 – July 17).http://www.viennajazz.org/en/history-2011 Jazz Fest Wien 2011: 15. June – 17. July Jazz Fest Wien 2016-04-24 17 – The 28th Stockholm Jazz Festival started in Stockholm, Sweden (June 17 – 19).http://www.festivalinfo.se/festival/stockholm-jazz-festival-2011 Stockholm Jazz Festival 2011 Festivalinfo.se 2016-02-28 25 – The 31st Montreal International Jazz Festival started in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (June 25 – July 4).http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/flipbooks/programmes/Default.aspx?annee=2011&lang=en Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2011 Montreal International Jazz Festival 2016-02-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305114038/http://www.montrealjazzfest.com/flipbooks/programmes/Default.aspx?annee=2011&lang=en 2016-03-05 dead July 1 The 33rd Copenhagen Jazz Festival started in Copenhagen, Denmark (July 1 – 10).http://cphjazz.bigcartel.com/product/festival-poster-copenhagen-jazz-festival-2011 Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2011 CphJazz.bigcartel.com 2016-02-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20150603235220/http://cphjazz.bigcartel.com/product/festival-poster-copenhagen-jazz-festival-2011 2015-06-03 dead The 45th Montreux Jazz Festival started in Montreux, Switzerland (July 1 – 16).http://www.montreuxjazzfestival2011.com/2011 45th Montreux Jazz Festival July 01-16 2011 Montreux Jazz Festival 2016-02-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20160203065131/http://montreuxjazzfestival2011.com/2011/ 2016-02-03 dead 6 – The 47th Kongsberg Jazzfestival started in Kongsberg, Norway (July 6 – 9).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/beg2009122020344385338521 Kongsberg Jazzfestival 2011 MIC.no 2016-03-03 8 The 36th North Sea Jazz Festival started in The Hague, Netherlands (July 8 – 10).http://www.northseajazz.com/en/program/2011 North Sea Jazz Festival 2011 North Sea Jazz Festival 2016-04-24 The 64th Nice Jazz Festival started in Nice, France (July 8 – 12).http://www.songkick.com/festivals/13216-nice-jazz/id/9235411-nice-jazz-festival-2011 Nice Jazz Festival 2011 Songkick.com 2016-02-24 9 – The 46th Pori Jazz Festival started in Pori, Finland (July 9 – 17).http://www.setlist.fm/festival/2011/pori-jazz-festival-2011-3bd6e89c.html Pori Jazz Festival 2011 Setlists Setlist.fm 2016-02-26 18 – The 51st Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 18 – 23).http://www.moldejazz.no/2011/index.php?page_id=16046 Vellykket Moldejazz 2011. Norwegian Moldejazz 2016-02-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20160221093445/http://www.moldejazz.no/2011/index.php?page_id=16046 2016-02-21 dead 21 – The 46th San Sebastian Jazz Festival started in San Sebastian, Spain (July 21 – 25).http://www.spain-holiday.com/blog/san-sebastian-jazz-festival-2011.php San Sebastian Jazz Festival 2011 Spain-Holiday.com 2011-07-18 2016-02-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20110912074528/http://www.spain-holiday.com/blog/san-sebastian-jazz-festival-2011.php 2011-09-12 dead August 5 – The 55th Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (August 5 – 7).http://jazztimes.com/articles/27342-newport-jazz-festival-announces-2011-lineup Newport Jazz Festival Announces Lineup 2011 Lee Mergner ThePhoenix.com 2011-03-22 2016-04-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20160509112630/http://jazztimes.com/articles/27342-newport-jazz-festival-announces-2011-lineup 2016-05-09 dead 10 – The 25th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 10–14).http://www.scanticket.no/Evt_Show.aspx?Shw_Id=903 Sildajazz 2011 Norwegian ScanTicket.no 2016-02-25 https://archive.today/20150422080919/http://www.scanticket.no/Evt_Show.aspx?Shw_Id=903 2015-04-22 dead 12 Marius Neset is awarded the Sildajazzprisen 2011.http://www.h-avis.no/puls/25-000-kroner-rikere-1.6416348 25.000 kroner rikere: Marius Neset tildelt Statoils Sildajazzpris 2011. Norwegian Gunnar Johan Sortland Haugesunds Avis 2011-08-12 2016-02-25 The 27th Brecon Jazz Festival started in Brecon, Wales (August 12 – 14).http://www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/breconjazz/2010 Brecon Jazz Festival 2010 eFestivals.co.uk 2016-04-24 15 – The 26th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 15 – 20).http://www.allaboutjazz.com/oslo-international-jazz-festival-2011-by-john-kelman.php Oslo International Jazz Festival 2011 John Kelman All About Jazz 2011-08-31 2016-02-25 September 1 – The 7th Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand, Norway (September 1 – 3).https://underskog.no/kalender/76867_punkt-festivalen-2011/forestilling/116043 Punkt-festivalen 2011 Norwegian Underskog.no 2016-04-24 16 – The 54th Monterey Jazz Festival started in Monterey, California (September 16 – 18).https://www.montereyjazzfestival.org/press/041811 54th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival® September 16 - 18, 2011 Monterey Jazz Festival 2016-04-24 October November 11 – 20th London Jazz Festival started in London, England (November 11 – 20).http://www.efestivals.co.uk/festivals/londonjazz/2011 London Jazz Festival 2011 eFestivals.co.uk 2016-02-25 December 18 – Eldbjørg Raknes was awarded the Norwegian jazz award Buddyprisen 2011.http://jazzinorge.no/2011/12/18/buddy-prisen-til-eldbjorg-raknes Buddy-prisen til Eldbjørg Raknes Norwegian Camilla Slaattun Brauer Ballade.no 2011-12-18 2016-02-25 Album released +MonthDayAlbumArtistLabelNotesRef.January11MéditerranéesRenaud Garcia-FonsEnja RecordsMéditerranées - Renaud Garcia-Fons http://www.allmusic.com/album/m%C3%A9diterran%C3%A9es-mw0002081935 2016-02-27 AllMusic.com12Come SundayCharlie Haden and Hank JonesEmArcy RecordsProduced by Jean-Philippe Allard, Ruth Cameron, Charlie HadenTurner Mark F. 2012-01-18 Charlie Haden / Hank Jones: Come Sunday http://www.allaboutjazz.com/come-sunday-charlie-haden-emarcy-review-by-mark-f-turner.php 2016-02-27 All About Jazz18Before the RainNoah PremingerBefore the Rain - Noah Preminger Album AllMusic https://www.allmusic.com/album/before-the-rain-mw0002090351 2024-12-28 enFebruary7The GateKurt EllingConcord RecordsNominated for Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album at the 54th Annual Grammy AwardsKurt Elling Artist GRAMMY.com https://www.grammy.com/artists/kurt-elling/2227 2024-12-28 grammy.comThe Gate - Kurt Elling Album AllMusic https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-gate-mw0002087189 2024-12-28 en22New History Warfare, Vol. 2: JudgesColin StetsonNew History Warfare, Vol. 2: Judges - Colin St... AllMusic https://www.allmusic.com/album/new-history-warfare-vol-2-judges-mw0002089294 2024-12-28 enMarch1Field Day RitualsSplashgirlHubro MusicEyles John February 13, 2013 Splashgirl: Field Day Rituals (2013) http://www.allaboutjazz.com/field-day-rituals-splashgirl-hubro-records-review-by-john-eyles.php March 29, 2016 Musical reviews All About Jazz11ElasticsOle Mathisen, Per Mathisen and Paolo VinacciaLosen RecordsElastics - Ole Mathisen, Paolo Vinaccia, Per Mathisen http://www.losenrecords.no/release/elastics 2016-02-25 Musical reviews Losen Records Norwegian18Jeg Vil Hjem Til MenneskeneSusanna WallumrødGrappa Musiclyrics by Gunvor HofmoSusanna Wallumrød: Jeg vil hjem til menneskene - Susanna Wallumrød synger Gunvor Hofmo http://www.grappa.no/no/grappa/susanna-wallumrod-jeg-vil-hjem-til-menneskene-susanna-wallum dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160305085953/http://www.grappa.no/no/grappa/susanna-wallumrod-jeg-vil-hjem-til-menneskene-susanna-wallum/ 2016-03-05 2016-02-25 Grappa MusicApril5The Lost and FoundGretchen ParlatoProduced by Gretchen Parlato and Robert GlasperThe Lost And Found, by Gretchen Parlato https://obliqsound.bandcamp.com/album/the-lost-and-found 2024-12-28 ObliqSound en18Lines of OppressionAri Hoenigwith Gilad Hekselman, Tigran Hamasyan, Orlando le Fleming, and Chris TordiniLines of Oppression, by Ari Hoenig https://arihoenig.bandcamp.com/album/lines-of-oppression 2024-12-28 Ari Hoenig enMay2A Moment's PeaceJohn ScofieldEmArcy RecordsKelman John 2011-09-26 John Scofield: A Moment's Peace http://www.allaboutjazz.com/john-scofield-a-moments-peace-by-john-kelman.php 2016-02-25 All About JazzJune26What's It All AboutPat MethenyNonesuch RecordsGeorgievski Nenad 2011-10-09 Pat Metheny: What's It All About http://www.allaboutjazz.com/pat-metheny-whats-it-all-about-by-nenad-georgievski.php 2016-02-25 All About JazzAugust30Alma Adentro: The Puerto Rican SongbookMiguel ZenónNominated for the Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album at the 54th Annual Grammy AwardsMiguel Zenón Artist GRAMMY.com https://www.grammy.com/artists/miguel-zenon/17616 2024-12-28 grammy.comAlma Adentro: The Puerto Rican Songbook - Migu... AllMusic https://www.allmusic.com/album/alma-adentro-the-puerto-rican-songbook-mw0002185899 2024-12-28 en Deaths January 1 – Charles Fambrough, American bassist, composer, and record producer (born 1950). 27 – Charlie Callas, American drummer, comedian, and actor (born 1924). 29 – Milton Babbitt, American composer, music theorist, and teacher (born 1916).https://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/30/arts/music/30babbitt.html Milton Babbitt, a Composer Who Gloried in Complexity, Dies at 94 Allan Kozinn The New York Times 2011-01-29 2016-11-07 February 3 – Tony Levin, English jazz drummer (born 1940). 8 – Eugenio Toussaint, Mexican composer, arranger, and musician (born 1954). 14 – George Shearing, British jazz pianist (born 1919).https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/feb/15/sir-george-shearing-obituary Sir George Shearing obituary Peter Vacher The Guardian 2011-02-15 2016-03-01 24 – Jens Winther, Danish jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader (born 1960). March 4 – Tom Vaughn, American pianist (born 1936). 11 – Billy Bang, American violinist and composer (born 1947). 12 – Joe Morello, American drummer (born 1928).https://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/14/arts/music/joe-morello-drummer-with-dave-brubeck-quartet-dies-at-82.html?hpw Joe Morello, Drummer with Dave Brubeck Quartet, Dies at 82 Steve Smith The New York Times 2011-03-13 2016-11-07 15 – Melvin Sparks, American guitarist (born 1946). April 26 – Phoebe Snow, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist (born 1950).https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/phoebe-snow-powerful-singer-of-1970s-hit-poetry-man-dies-at-60/2011/04/27/AFxN5x1E_story.html Phoebe Snow, powerful singer of 1970s hit 'Poetry Man,' dies at 60 Matt Schudel The Washington Post 2011-04-27 2016-03-01 May 8 – Cornell Dupree, American guitarist (born 1942). 10 – Norma Zimmer, American singer (born 1923). 11 – Snooky Young, American trumpeter (born 1919). 12 – Ted Nash, American saxophonist, flautist, and clarinetist (born 1922). 15 – Bob Flanigan, American tenor vocalist and founding member of The Four Freshmen (born 1926).https://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/17/arts/music/bob-flanigan-84-four-freshmen-founder.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries Bob Flanigan, Four Freshmen Founder, Dies at 84 Margalit Fox The New York Times 2011-05-17 2016-11-06 28 – Alys Robi, French-Canadian singer (born 1923). June 2 – Ray Bryant, American pianist and composer (born 1931). 3 – Jack Kevorkian, American flautist, composer, pathologist, and euthanasia proponent (born 1928). 10 – György Szabados, Hungarian jazz pianist (born 1939). 20 – Ottilie Patterson, Northern Irish singer (born 1932). July 2 – Paul Weeden, American-born Norwegian jazz guitarist (born 1923)https://www.discogs.com/artist/219357-Paul-Weeden Paul Weeden Discogs.com 2017-04-30 17 – Joe Lee Wilson, American singer (born 1935). 23 – Amy Winehouse, English singer and songwriter (born 1983).https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jul/23/amy-winehouse-found-dead-27 Amy Winehouse has been found dead in her London house at the age of 27 Cherry Wilson The Guardian 2011-07-23 2016-11-07 24 – Harald Johnsen, Norwegian bassist (heart attack) (born 1970).http://www.disc-o-graphy.com/artists/harald-johnsen/316002 Death of Harald Johnsen Disc-O-Graphy.com 2016-03-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20160408132938/http://www.disc-o-graphy.com/artists/harald-johnsen/316002 2016-04-08 dead 26 – Frank Foster, American tenor and soprano saxophonist, flautist, arranger, and composer (born 1928).https://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/27/arts/music/frank-foster-jazz-saxophonist-and-composer-dies-at-82.html?ref=deathsobituaries Frank Foster, Jazz Saxophonist, Composer and Arranger, Dies at 82 Nate Chinen The New York Times 2011-07-26 2016-11-06 August 7 – Jiří Traxler, Czech-Canadian pianist, composer, lyricist, and arranger (born 1912). September 7 – Eddie Marshall, American drummer (born 1938).http://www.mercurynews.com/2011/09/08/eddie-marshall-legendary-local-jazz-drummer-dies-at-73 Eddie Marshall, legendary local jazz drummer, dies at 73 Jim Harrington The Mercury News 2011-09-08 2016-11-07 9 – Graham Collier, English bassist, bandleader, and composer (born 1937). 12 – Dinah Kaye, Scottish singer (born 1924). 19 – Johnny Răducanu, Romanian pianist (born 1931).https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/nov/11/johnny-raducanu Johnny Raducanu obituary Alan Brownjohn The Guardian 2011-11-11 2016-11-07 October 1 – Butch Ballard, American drummer (born 1918). 8 – Roger Williams, American pianist (born 1924).http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-williamsroger-20111009-story.html Roger Williams dies at 87; 'Autumn Leaves' pop pianist found commercial success Valerie J. Nelson Los Angeles Times 2011-10-09 2016-11-07 10 – Lucy Ann Polk, American singer (born 1927). 19 – Lars Sjösten, Swedish pianist and composer (born 1941). 28 – Beryl Davis, English singer (born 1924). 29 – Walter Norris, American pianist and composer (born 1931). November 1 André Hodeir, French violinist, composer, arranger, and musicologist (born 1921). Christiane Legrand, French soprano, The Swingle Singers (born 1930). 2 – Papa Bue, Danish trombonist and bandleader (born 1930). 6 – Gordon Beck, English pianist and composer (born 1935). 11 – Michael Garrick, English pianist and composer (born 1933). 19 – Russell Garcia, American composer and music arranger (born 1916).https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-russell-garcia-20111124-story.html https://web.archive.org/web/20111128035054/http://articles.latimes.com/2011/nov/24/local/la-me-russell-garcia-20111124 live November 28, 2011 Russell Garcia dies at 95; arranger, composer and conductor Dennis McLellan Los Angeles Times 2011-11-24 2016-11-06 22 – Paul Motian, American drummer (born 1931).https://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/23/arts/music/paul-motian-jazz-drummer-is-dead-at-80.html?src=ISMR_AP_LO_MST_FB Paul Motian, Jazz Drummer, Is Dead at 80 Ben Ratliff The New York Times 2011-12-11 2016-11-07 24 – Ross McManus, Irish-English trumpeter (born 1927). December 2 – Bill Tapia, American guitarist (born 1908).https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/12/arts/music/bill-tapia-ukulele-virtuoso-dies-at-103.html Frank Foster, Jazz Saxophonist, Composer and Arranger, Dies at 82 Douglas Martin The New York Times 2011-12-11 2016-11-06 15 – Bob Brookmeyer, American valve trombonist, pianist, and composer (born 1929). 17 – Cesária Évora, Cape Verdean singer (born 1941).https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/barefoot-diva-cesaria-evora-dead-at-70-20111217 'Barefoot Diva' Cesaria Evora Dead at 70 Rolling Stone Magazine 2011-12-17 2016-11-06 18 – Ralph MacDonald, Trinbagonian-American percussionist, songwriter, and steelpan virtuoso (born 1941). 26 – Sam Rivers, American saxophonist, bass clarinetist, flautist, harmonica player and pianist, and composer (born 1923). See also Jazz List of 2011 albums List of years in jazz 2010s in jazz 2011 in music References 30em External links History Of Jazz Timeline: 2011 at All About Jazz Category:2010s in jazz Jazz Category:Jazz by year