Esperanza Spalding Coming To Rochester Jazz Fest
...leader in the music world because of her personality, charisma, style, incredible bass playing and magnificent singing, not to mention her sensational nine-piece band." Tickets for the Esperanza Spalding concert go on sale Friday morning at 10 a.m....info
Esperanza Spaldingâ€" Radio Music Society
...time.Thirdly as a bonus, the album comes with a coded card that allows you to have free videos by her at her website www.esperanzaspalding.com. One wonders why few have made use of this idea before. Fourthly, the gatefold CD is itself cool , opening up to...info
Esperanza Spalding joins headliners at jazz festival
...from the D&C staff Learn who your representatives are with district maps and pages for each state and national delegate. Esperanza Spalding will be the final headliner to perform at the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival in June, festival officials...info
Esperanza Spalding joins headliners at jazz festival
...no stranger to Rochester. She first performed at the festival five years ago, on a far smaller festival stage. "Before Esperanza Spalding performed here in 2007, this very special artist was unquestionably destined for super stardom She is a formidable leader...info
Esperanza Spalding Performs on ‘The Daily Show’
...WSJ Staff Jazz singer and bassist Esperanza Spalding stopped by “The Daily Show†to chat up her new album “Radio Music Society.†The Grammy-winner appeared with her band and performed the songs “Crowned & Kissed†and “Black Gold.†She also thoroughly charmed...info
Watch: Esperanza Spalding on 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart'
...question ... the thesis was, you know, What can you do?" Esperanza Spalding was saying recently. "How can you take the music you play, basically jazz music, if you want to use that word, and format it so that it could be heard on mainstream radio without hurting,...info
Esperanza Spalding coming to the Howard Theater in May
...the Grammy for best new artist, the Internet (mainly angry Justin Bieber fans) asked a collective: “Who’s that?†Musician Esperanza Spalding (Carlo Allegri/Reuters) The jazz singer and bassist resoundly answered that question this year with a series of high-profile...info
Watch: Esperanza Spalding's gracious 'Daily Show' performance
...Spalding makes quite the impression. The Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter/bassist took to Jon Stewart's "The Daily Show" last night to perform a wowing version of "Black Gold" with a big backing band. Fashionable as usual, Spalding made a soulful performance...info
Janelle Monáe, Esperanza Spalding top jazz-festival bill
...the jazz world dot the lineup â€" Roy Hargrove, George Benson, Trombone Shorty and 2011’s Grammy winner for Best New Artist, Esperanza Spalding, among them. However, also included are, as usual, acts that don’t fit a narrow definition of the genre: Vancouver...info
FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Esperanza Spalding aOeradio Music Societya to Headline at Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival on Saturday June 23 Tickets on Sale Friday April 13th
...of the 2010 GRAMMY for Best New Artist was unprecedented. This was the first time a jazz musician had won the award. Esperanza Spalding Radio Music Society is the last headliner to be announced for the festival's 11th edition, June 22-30. She joins previously...info