EKA News and Updates
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APAP Showcases - Thanks to all from Childsplay and Velveteen Playboys!
CHILDSPLAY Showcases and VEVETEEN PLAYBOYS Showcase at APAP at The Hilton!
Nnenna Freelon - Headlines 2011 APEC Summit in Honolulu
The White House invited Nnenna Freelon to headline the 2011 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Honolulu, HI, held Nov. 12th for The President of The United States, First Lady Michelle Obama, and other Presidents, Heads of State, and dignitaries.
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!
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.
See Henry Butler's work in the new HBO Documentary "Dark Light"
Henry Butler, is an artist in many fields. Not only does he wow audiences with his amazing piano playing but he is also an accomplished photographer. HBO will release "Dark Light" on November 17 featuring the work of three blind photographers.
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 interpreta
Henry Butler signs with EKA
Ed Keane Associates is proud to announce a new addition to our roster. New Orleans jazz pianist Henry Butler joins the EKA roster as a worldwide exclusive artist! Henry still has tour dates available for 2011. Be sure to check out his artist page.
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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