EKA News and Updates
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Take 6 to Celebrate 25 years
The most awarded a cappella group in history will begin their World Tour to Celebrate 25 years
New Artists, Sara Gazarek and ALBARE, New Tours
Check out the new U.S. and international tour dates for Sara Gazarek and Albare as they continue to celebrate new recordings and new cities!
NNENNA FREELON - New Tour Dates, New Project
Nnenna Freelon launches European Tour dates in a new collaboration with Chico Pinheiro. Freelon's newest project, The Clothesline Muse, enters production for this multidisciplinary theater project.
EKA Adds Artists Sara Gazarek and Albare to the Roster
EKA is proud to add two new artists to the booking roster: Sara Gazarek and Albare. Be sure to look at their new artist pages here on the EKA website!
Take 6 to Participate in Los Angeles Tree Lighting on NBC
Take 6 will be participating in the Los Angeles Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. You can watch the ceremony on Wednesday, November 28 at 7:00pm local time on NBC.
EKA Signs Take 6 for Exclusive Management
TAKE 6, the most awarded a cappella group in history (ten Grammy Awards and ten Dove Awards and more) signs for exclusive management with Ed Keane Associates.
EKA Signs FREE FLIGHT for Exclusive Booking
Famed flutist Jim Walker and piano phenom Mike Garson re-team to bring back their dynamo Quartet with crossover classical and jazz that the L.A. Times called "Combo Of The Year"!
Velveteen Playboys Shake It Up At The U.S. Olympic Trials June 29th
The Velveteen Playboys shake it up at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, OR with Eve 6
New Directions Veterans Choir - Good Deeds Second to None
From the United Way to USAA to disabled American veterans, New Directions Veterans Choir brings great music and upbeat feelings to all these events and more. We're pleased to announce management representation!
Nnenna Freelon and Earl Klugh Play Segerstrom
Check out the review of Nnenna and Earl's performance at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts - a performance that received a standing ovation!
TS Monk Helps Celebrate International Jazz Day
TS Monk and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz help celebrate the first annual UNESCO International Jazz Day. Watch video of the event and performances from some of the biggest names in jazz.
Mike Garson - David Bowie CD and NAMM Interview
Watch the video interview of Mike Garson for the NAMM Oral History Program
New Exclusive Artist Signing! NEW DIRECTIONS VETERANS CHOIR
This a capella veterans choir comprised of former United States Military men and women, who became homeless, share their stories of hope and redemption in their mix of great American, gospel, traditional and pop songs!
15th Anniversary
Ed Keane Associates - 15th Anniversary and 2011 Conferences!
New Exclusive Artist Signing! CHILDSPLAY Signs with EKA
Founded by renowned luthier Bob Childs, hence the name of the group CHILDSPLAY, this ultimate fiddle choir celebrates the music of great traditions - Celtic, Appalachian, Cape Breton, Norwegian and more - including beautiful vocals, step-dancing, and more
Nnenna Freelon's concert at the Saville Theater featured in All About Jazz
Grammy Nominated jazz vocalist, Nnenna Freelon, recently performed with an all star trio at the Saville Theater in San Diego. Read about the sold out performance on All About Jazz.
Nnenna Freelon at the Broad Stage - Santa Monica
American jazz singer Nnenna Freelon is a six-time Grammy nominee with an international reputation for personalizing jazz standards in a way that's anything but standard. The producers of the Emmy-winning® show Mad Men were mad for her original interpre
Jon Hendricks, Nnenna Freelon and Jon Faddis steal the show at the Ouro Preto Jazz Festival
Three EKA artists performed at the Tudo e Jazz festival in Ouro Preto, Brazil. Nnenna Freelon, Jon Hendricks, and Jon Faddis each performed with their own bands and were met with multiple standing ovations. Their combined grand finale was the highlight
Washington Post names "A Jazz New Year's Eve" a Best Bet!
The Washington Post's Going Out Guide has named "A Jazz New Year's Eve" at the Kennedy Center featuring Nnenna Freelon, Jon Faddis and the Jon Faddis Jazz Orchestra of New York one of this year's "Best Bets".
Nnenna Freelon on the cover of Today's Triangle Woman
International jazz sensation Nnenna Freelon is featured on the cover of the premiere issue of Today's Traingle Woman. Read about how Nnenna has turned her passion into her art.
EKA at the Performing Arts Exchange Conference
Stop by our booth at the PAE conference, August 29 - October 2. We will be at booth 387. Make an appointment to meet with us, or stop by the booth and check out our roster and special projects. We look forward to seeing you in Pittsburgh!
Thelonious Monk Institute features vocalists this year October 3-4
This year the prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute jazz competitions features vocalists! The Monk Institute competition is the premiere event for young upcoming jazz talent world wide.
Beegie Adair signs with EKA
Ed Keane Associates is proud to announce a new addition to our roster. Jazz pianist, Beegie Adair, is now an exclusive worldwide artist.
Nnenna Freelon - Arts Midwest Keynote speach
Nnenna Freelon will be the keynote speaker at this year's Arts Midwest Conference.
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