Brooklyn Jazz Underground Surfaces With Label

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The Brooklyn Jazz Underground launched its own label, Brooklyn Jazz Underground Records.
The label’s first three releases are from Alexis Cuadrado, Anne Mette Iversen and Bernard Emer Lackner Ferber and will be available on April 22.

The label’s mission is to “strive to put out quality recordings that define the shape of today’s jazz.

BJURecords artists’ CD release celebrations and performances include:
May 23: Alexis Cuadrado Puzzles Quartet, Puzzles, The Jazz Gallery, New York
May 24: Anne Mette Iversen Quartet, Best of the West/Many Places, The Jazz Gallery, New York
June 14: Bernard Emer Lackner Ferber, Night For Day, Smalls, New York

More info: bjurecords.com



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