Herbie Hancock has planned a handful of North American shows throughout the remainder of the year, as well as a couple of international gigs, all behind "The Imagine Project."
A Sunday (11/25) morning bus crash in Switzerland killed the driver of Marcus Miller's tour bus and sent Miller and his band and crew to area hospitals.
The second part of this year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival ran from last Thursday (5/3) through Sunday (5/6), treating fans to an vitual smorgasbord of performers.
Diana Krall, Animal Collective and Herbie Hancock are among the many acts slated to perform during the Hollywood Bowl's 2012 season, along with performances of Mel Brooks' "The Producers" and several classical concerts.
President Obama celebrates on the eve of his 50th birthday with a fundraiser featuring Herbie Hancock and OK Go.
Herbie Hancock, Jennifer Hudson and OK Go, three artists with Chicago roots, will head up the entertainment portion of a planned birthday party and fundraiser celebrating the president's 50th birthday on August 3rd.
Simply put, the major Grammy nominations are all about the kids this year. No legends received nominations in the general categories, so album, record and song will not be used as "lifetime achievement" awards to honor an overlooked musician. Still, many music vets did get their acknowledgment in several other categories.
Herbie Hancock and his Imagine Project Band will perform at this year's Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo, Norway, toward the end of his European tour. After returning to the U.S., Hancock will perform at the 50th anniversary celebration of the presidency of John F. Kennedy in Washington, D.C.
Spirit. It's a crucial element in any show that attempts to be as broad-ranging as the 70th birthday celebration the Hollywood Bowl threw for Herbie Hancock on Wednesday night (9/1).
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