PLANET ARTS RECORDINGS 62nd GRAMMY SUBMISSIONS

Chris Pasin's ORNETTIQUETTE
Chris Pasin, trumpet
Adam Siegel, alto saxophone
Karl Berger, vibes and piano
Ingrid Sertso, vocals
Michael Bisio, bass
Harvey Sorgen, drums

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Omar El Ouare's AMBER
Omar El Ouaer, piano
Hermon Meheri, trumpet
Mehdi Azaiez, guitar
Fabricio Nicolas Garcia bass
Jean-Baptiste Pinet, percussion
Yasmine Azaiez, violin, vocals

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The next VJO recording of new found music of Thad Jones will be recorded live at the Village Vanguard.

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​​"I am greatly indebted to Thomas Bellino, whose Planet Arts—a not-for-profit company involved in a network of educational and culturally awakening projects - includes Planet Arts Recordings..."    
NAT HENTOFF  - JAZZTIMES
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​Please help us to continue our mission of providing quality education, performance and recording programs at home and around the globe
Many thanks
Tom Bellino

2008 GRAMMY winner The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra Monday NIght Live at the Village Vanguard

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Planet Arts is a  tax exempt, not-for-profit 501(c) 3 company dedicated to working with artists and educators on the development, production and documentation of culturally diverse projects that explore the creative process. ​​
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THE PLANET ARTS BUZZ
Spring 2020 concert series and Fall workshops

The Planet Arts music series at Beattie Powers Place will return in the Spring of 2020.
Sunday, April 5 at 2:00 PM
Joe Locke, vibes and Geoffrey Keezer, piano
Sunday, May 3 at 2:00 PM
Jamie Baum, flute and Andy Milne, piano
Sunday, June 7 at 2:00 PM
Karl Berger, vibes and piano and Chris Pasin, trumpet

​Watch for the continuation of our music industry workshops in the Fall of 2019

Barefoot Dances and Other Visions 
Jim McNeely and the Frankfurt Radio Band
GRAMMY nominated for Best Large Jazz Ensemble recording
  “A provocative and engaging album at a time when recording original scores with a top-notch jazz orchestra is becoming increasingly rare.” Marc Meyers – Jazz Wax
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Trumpeter Chris Pasin's Ornettiquette with Karl Berger, vibes and piano; Ingrid Sertso, vocals; Adam Siegel, saxophone; 
Michael Bisio, bass and Harvey Sorgen, drums .  The album is currently # 23 on the JazzWeek Charts.

Artist Services:
Navigating the Global Music Marketplace
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Rethinking and reinventing the model

The Planet Arts award winning jazz ​presenting series
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Mr. Heath conducting the Jimmy Heath Big Band. The New Recording is due out in October 2019.

Sun Ra speaks - part one of a 4 part lecture series
​at the Soundscape Loft in New York City - click here to listen

Planet Arts Jazz, World & New Music - click here for more information

Sounds from Soundscape - click here to listen

​Planet Arts Managing Director ​Tom Bellino with U.S. Ambassador ​Gordon Gray at his residence in Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia

Roswell Rudd and David Oquendo

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​ Planet Arts programs are supported by
the Greene County Council on the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, The National Endowment for the Arts, Mid Atlantic Arts,
​The Aaron Copland Fund for Music, the US State Department and the Bank of Greene County