Jazz Inside

V02N08

Kurt Elling

CONTENTS

CLUBS, CONCERTS, EVENTS

15 Calendar of Events

24 Announcements — Upcoming Events; Regular Engagements; Additional Club and Venue Schedules

28 Directory of Clubs, Venues, Music and Record Stores, Schools & Universities, and more

38 AROUND TOWN

50 Noteworthy Performances

COLUMNS

4 Apple Chorus by Ira Gitler

INTERVIEWS & SKETCHES

6 Kurt Elling

10 Kevin Eubanks

12 Jerry Cohen – Five Towns College

40 Michelle Nestor – Cool Beats Jazz Festival

GUITAR LOVERS’ CELEBRATION

41 Dan Adler

42 Tomas Janzon

43 Chuck Anderson

44 Bob Devos

45 Jonathan Kreisberg

46 Kenny Burrell

48 George Benson

48 Pat Metheny

50 Pat Martino

50 Mike Stern

LIVE PERFORMANCE REVIEWS

39 Jim Hall Quartet at Iridium

2011 NEA Jazz Masters Awards Ceremony and Concert

CD REVIEWS

52 13 Hot New CDs