Blogs about: Here There Everywhere Don Heckmans Blog

Featured Blog

Here, There & Everywhere: The Music I'm Thankful For1 comment

irom wrote 6 months ago: By Don Heckman It’s that time of year again.  Thanksgiving Day has arrived.  And here’s my ann … more →

Here, There & Everywhere: The Real Big Lebowski Wants Your Vote1 comment

irom wrote 7 months ago: By Don Heckman A few days ago, my good friend David Paulsen sent me The Real Big Lebowski Wants Your … more →

Tags: "THe Real Big Lebowski Wants Your Vote, barak obama, Bill Gladden, Bill Pryor, Brian Roberts, Coen Brothers, David Huddleston, DAVID PAULSEN, Joe Biden

Here, There & Everywhere: The Endeavour Ends Its Long Journey in Close 2-Part Harmony

irom wrote 8 months ago: Photo by Bonnie Perkinson. … more →

Tags: Photo by Bonnie Perkinson, Bonnie Perkinson, Endeavour

Here, There & Everywhere: Micah Altshuler Sings About A La La Dream...

irom wrote 9 months ago: By Don Heckman When iRoM’s London-based, European correspondent Ella Leya told me she’d written a so … more →

Tags: A Russian/Californian in London, Video Review, Dirty Sexy Money, Ella Leya, London, Micah, Micah Altshuler, My Sassy Girl, Ocean's Twelve

Here, There & Everywhere: Dolores Scozzesi at Vitello’s

irom wrote 11 months ago: By Don Heckman The Playboy Jazz Festival, as well as the lead-in to the Festival, tended to dominate … more →

Tags: live jazz, Abe Lagrimas, Andy Langham, Dolores Scozzesi, don heckman, Jon Lucien, JR, Lyman Nedeiros, Playboy

Here, There & Everywhere: The 2012 Alpert Award in the Arts

irom wrote 1 year ago: By Don Heckman Herb Alpert has had more successes – creative and financial – than most artists can d … more →

Tags: 2012 Alpert Award, Alpert Award in the Arts, California Institute of the Arts, Eisa Davis, herb alpert, Irene Borger, Kevin Everson, lani hall, Michael Smith

Here, There & Everywhere: Jazz at the Federal1 comment

irom wrote 1 year ago: This post is part of the Jazz Journalists Association’s international “Blogathon.” … more →

Tags: April Williams, Arturo Sandoval, Bob Sheppard, don heckman, Freddie Hubbard, Gordon Goodwin, Grammy Award, Greenwich Village, John Beasley

Here, There & Everywhere: Have You Ever Wondered?

irom wrote 1 year ago: There’s been some thoughtful discussion lately here on iRoM about the interaction between musi … more →

Tags: don heckman, brick wahl

Here, There & Everywhere: The 2012 Jazz Grammy Winners3 comments

irom wrote 1 year ago: By Don Heckman The 2012 Grammys are in, and once again there’s not much sound of surprise in the res … more →

Tags: jazz, Miguel Zenon, Kurt Elling, Chick Corea, randy brecker, Arturo O'Farrill, gerald clayton, christian mcbride, yellowjackets

The Holidays 20112 comments

irom wrote 1 year ago: A Christmas Jazz Tale by Don Heckman ‘Twas the night before Christmas and the gig was running … more →

Tags: A Christmas Jazz Tale, Bird, Dizzy, don heckman, Duke, Kenny G, Klook, Miles, Monk

Here, There & Everywhere: Sing! Sing! Sing!1 comment

irom wrote 1 year ago: By Don Heckman Christmas caroling was a regular seasonal activity in my young life.  Growing up in a … more →

Tags: The Holidays, Anita Royal, Chris Conner, Christmas, Christmas Music, Chuck Marso, Dick Weller, Faith Frenz Heckman, Frank Loesser

Here, There & Everywhere: The Music I'm Thankful For3 comments

irom wrote 1 year ago: By Don Heckman Here’s my annual, continual and growing list of the many musical reasons I have to be … more →

Tags: Louie Bellson

Here, There & Everywhere: Buffalo Springfield's "For What It's Worth" -- 44 years later and still timely

irom wrote 1 year ago: By Don Heckman Looking at the videos of police using pepper spray on U.C. Davis demonstrators, and u … more →

Tags: Neil Young, Stephen Stills, sunset strip, Buffalo Springfield, For What It's Worth

Here, There & Everywhere: The Closing of Charlie O's6 comments

irom wrote 1 year ago: By Don Heckman Charlie O’s closed Wednesday night.  It happened without anticipation, and without wa … more →

Tags: Charlie O's, Roy McCurdy, Janis Mann, Andy Langham, Chris Colangelo, Jo-Ann Ottaviano, Charlie O's Closes

Here, There & Everywhere: Barbara Morrison Needs Help1 comment

irom wrote 1 year ago: By Don Heckman Barbara Morrison is one of the great treasures of jazz in Southern California.  And e … more →

Tags: Barbara Morrison

Here, There & Everywhere: Guitars Galore at The Playboy Jazz Festival

irom wrote 1 year ago: By Don Heckman The Playboy Jazz Festival returns to the Hollywood Bowl this weekend for the 33rd tim … more →

Tags: Buddy Guy, Charles Mingus, Chuck Loeb, Fourplay, George Harrison, herbie hancock, Hugh Hefner, JIMMY WITHERSPOON, John Scofield

Here, There & Everywhere: Sheila Jordan at Vitello's

irom wrote 2 years ago: By Don Heckman Sheila Jordan was in town last weekend for a two night gig at Vitello’s.  Any appeara … more →

Tags: live jazz, charlie parker, Alan Pasqua, Peter Erskine, sheila jordan, Sonny Rollins, Darek Oles, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald

Here, There & Everywhere: The 2011 Jazz Grammy Award Winners5 comments

irom wrote 2 years ago: By Don Heckman Esperanza Spalding Well, the jazz Grammy winners are in.  The good news is that Esper … more →

Here, There & Everywhere: The 33rd Annual Playboy Jazz Festival Artist Line-Up1 comment

irom wrote 2 years ago: By Don Heckman It’s no mystery that producing the Playboy Jazz Festival – a two day event for 18,000 … more →

Tags: still black, Ambrose Akinmusire, "Anat Cohen", Andreas Obert, bill cosby, BIll Cunliffe, Buddy Guy, carlos varela, Chuck Loeb


Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS