NPR Jazzfest from Tanglewood and Beyond http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829132&ft=1&f=4829132 For Labor Day weekend, NPR presents five events during the special, Jazzfest from Tanglewood and Beyond. We feature performances by jazz and genre-busting greats such as Diane Schuur, Toots Thielemans (at left), Maria Schneider, Taylor Eigsti and Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble. en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/thumbnail/npr_generic_image_75.jpg NPR Jazzfest from Tanglewood and Beyond http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829132&ft=1&f=4829132 yes Yo-Yo Ma in Concert with the Silk Road Ensemble Superstar cellist Yo-Yo Ma leads the 22 international virtuosos of the Silk Road Ensemble — which was founded at Tanglewood Music Center in 2000 — in a blend of world music. The concert takes place at the Civic Theatre in downtown San Diego. Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4786208&ft=1&f=4829132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4786208&ft=1&f=4829132 Superstar cellist Yo-Yo Ma leads the 22 international virtuosos of the Silk Road Ensemble — which was founded at Tanglewood Music Center in 2000 — in a blend of world music. The concert takes place at the Civic Theatre in downtown San Diego. no Superstar cellist Yo-Yo Ma leads the 22 international virtuosos of the Silk Road Ensemble — which was founded at Tanglewood Music Center in 2000 — in a blend of world music. The concert takes place at the Civic Theatre in downtown San Diego.

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]]> Live: Schuur, Samuels, Caribbean Jazz Project NPR presents "Live Jazz from Tanglewood," the opening concert of the 2005 Tanglewood Jazz Festival in Lenox, Mass. We hear performances from vocalist Diane Schuur with Dave Samuels and the Caribbean Jazz Project. Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4830926&ft=1&f=4829132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4830926&ft=1&f=4829132 NPR presents "Live Jazz from Tanglewood," the opening concert of the 2005 Tanglewood Jazz Festival in Lenox, Mass. We hear performances from vocalist Diane Schuur with Dave Samuels and the Caribbean Jazz Project. no NPR presents "Live Jazz from Tanglewood," the opening concert of the 2005 Tanglewood Jazz Festival in Lenox, Mass. We hear performances from vocalist Diane Schuur with Dave Samuels and the Caribbean Jazz Project.

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]]> Celebrating Oscar Peterson's 80th Birthday Hear a concert by Oscar Peterson and others from the NPR Jazz archives, originally broadcast in 1982 and posted on the Web site in 2005 as a celebration of Peterson's 80th birthday. The concert features solo performances, as well as Peterson's trio and an appearance by Herbie Hancock. Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829211&ft=1&f=4829132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829211&ft=1&f=4829132 Hear a concert by Oscar Peterson and others from the NPR Jazz archives, originally broadcast in 1982 and posted on the Web site in 2005 as a celebration of Peterson's 80th birthday. The concert features solo performances, as well as Peterson's trio and an appearance by Herbie Hancock. no Hear a concert by Oscar Peterson and others from the NPR Jazz archives, originally broadcast in 1982 and posted on the Web site in 2005 as a celebration of Peterson's 80th birthday. The concert features solo performances, as well as Peterson's trio and an appearance by Herbie Hancock.

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]]> Jazz Pianist Taylor Eigsti Dazzles at Tanglewood Piano prodigy Taylor Eigsti joins Marian McPartland for a special live taping of <EM>Piano Jazz</EM> at the 2004 Tanglewood Jazz Festival. Eigsti has impressed audiences and critics alike with his technical proficiency and intuitive understanding of the keyboard. Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829134&ft=1&f=4829132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829134&ft=1&f=4829132 Piano prodigy Taylor Eigsti joins Marian McPartland for a special live taping of <EM>Piano Jazz</EM> at the 2004 Tanglewood Jazz Festival. Eigsti has impressed audiences and critics alike with his technical proficiency and intuitive understanding of the keyboard. no Piano prodigy Taylor Eigsti joins Marian McPartland for a special live taping of Piano Jazz at the 2004 Tanglewood Jazz Festival. Eigsti has impressed audiences and critics alike with his technical proficiency and intuitive understanding of the keyboard.

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]]> The Maria Schneider Orchestra Heats Up Summer NPR Jazzfest presents the Grammy-winning Maria Schneider Orchestra in a special <EM>JazzSet</EM> from Great Barrington, Mass. Schneider's appearance was the highlight of this summer's grand opening season of the newly restored, 100-year-old Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center. Fri, 02 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829191&ft=1&f=4829132 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829191&ft=1&f=4829132 NPR Jazzfest presents the Grammy-winning Maria Schneider Orchestra in a special <EM>JazzSet</EM> from Great Barrington, Mass. Schneider's appearance was the highlight of this summer's grand opening season of the newly restored, 100-year-old Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center. no NPR Jazzfest presents the Grammy-winning Maria Schneider Orchestra in a special JazzSet from Great Barrington, Mass. Schneider's appearance was the highlight of this summer's grand opening season of the newly restored, 100-year-old Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center.

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