Tag: music
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Katie Basden To Perform Songs From “The Mahogany Door” During Dream Factory Family Fun Day
June 6, 2011 (Graham, NC) – Katie Basden, a 19-year-old singer/songwriter from Durham, NC, and a new name in country music, will perform for the first annual Dream Factory Family Fun Day in Graham, NC, on June 11, from noon to 1:20 p.m. at 104 East Elm Street behind the Colonial Hardware Store. On her…
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The Marc Hoffman Duo To Perform in New Jazz Club in Raleigh
BetDeez Jazz Lounge welcomes Charlotte-area recording artist February 6, 2011 (RALEIGH, NC) – The Marc Hoffman Duo, led by pianist and vocalist Marc Hoffman with a special guest on bass, will make its debut appearance at BetDeez Jazz Lounge in Raleigh on Saturday, February 19, from 9 p.m. until midnight. Hoffman and his…
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Salisbury School of Music To Offer Jazz Improv, Theory
Artistic Director Marc Hoffman fills a gap in area music education. January 19, 2011 (SALISBURY, NC) – Beginning in February, the Salisbury School of Music in downtown Salisbury will begin enrolling students in its new Jazz Improvisation and Jazz Theory classes for the Winter/Spring 2011 semester. “More so than in any other forms…
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New York City Jazz DJ Weighs In On “Curioso”
WLTW-FM’s Helen Little comments on Marc Hoffman’s eclectic CD. (CHARLOTTE, NC) – Helen Little, the midday DJ for WLTW-FM (106.7) in New York City, recently reviewed Curioso, the all-original jazz CD by Marc Hoffman that Virillion Music released this year. Her comments underscored the eclectic intention of the compilation. Of the title track, “Curioso,”…
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The Marc Hoffman Trio Performs One-Hit Wonders
The Salisbury-based recording artist returns to The Blue Vine November 26, 2010 (CHARLOTTE, NC) — The Marc Hoffman Trio will return to The Blue Vine in downtown Salisbury for another “Blast From the Past Evening” of tunes primarily by bands that became known primarily for one song on Saturday, November 27, from 9…
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New Jazz CD: Recording Artist Marc Hoffman Releases “Curioso
July 13, 2010 (CHARLOTTE, NC) – Virillion Music recording artist Marc Hoffman has announced the release of Curioso, an all-original jazz CD that features Hoffman on keyboard and vocals, Tim Gordon (Mr. Groove) on sax, Grammy nominee John Sharp on guitar, Terry Peoples and Nathan Scott on bass, and Gray Fallin (The Brubakers), Mike Lanier…
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Marc Hoffman Channels Neal Hefti for Tribute Single
“Hefti” precedes release of new CD April 14, 2010 (CHARLOTTE, NC) — Ahead of the release of his remixed and remastered CD Curioso, North Carolina jazz composer/performer Marc Hoffman has released a single entitled “Hefti” that’s dedicated to Neal Hefti, the popular composer and arranger most people remember for the “Odd Couple,” “Batman,” and “Barefoot…