All World Music: News

One of the songs fromJohn Cain's  "Silly Songs & Lullabies" album was selected to be on a compilation CD from Parma Records. The song is "The Earth Is Your Mama."The new CD from Parma is called "Celebrate Earth" It's a children's CD.A little more about the disc: -The release date is March 30th, just in time for Earth day! -Will be available for purchase at www.recessmusic.com,www.naxosdirect.com, www.amazon.com, iTunes,and a variety of physical and digital music retailers -The disc contains Enhanced Content, which you can accessby placing the disc into your computer.

All World Music will be giving bi-annual honorary awards for outstanding music and performance.  Recipients will be announced in January 2010!

KatieCat has just released a new CD that was recorded live July 19, 2009 at the recital hall of PianoSD in San Diego California.

The CD is titled

"KatieCat Jazz! Live with the John Cain Jazz Trio."

John Cain on piano, Bill Andrews on Bass and Marly Waak on drums.

The concert was recorded and videotaped. Go to www.katiecatjazz.com for all the details.  You can link to the youtube videos of the concert and purchase the CD there, too!

Between traveling and performing, KatieCat has been hard at work in the studio recording a new CD titled "Blue Cat Diamonds." It is an eclectic mix of songs from different genres beautifully orchestrated and performed, as usual, in Katie's honest and unique style.  The CD includes songs by Joni Mitchell, Burt Bacharach, Mildred Bailey and some new original songs by John Cain.

Cd will be released soon!

All World Music is sponsoring a concert Sunday November 30 at 3:00pm.
Proceeds from donations will go to the Zihuatanejo International Music Festival to help fund music programs for school kids in southern Mexico.
Several All World Music artists will perform, including: John Cain, Katie Cat, Juan Manuel Morones, Ossie Arciniega, Kiko Jimenez and others will be coming on board.
The event will be held at: Piano SD 1233 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, Ca 92108
tel: 619 298-5313
For information call the number above or All World Music at 877 652-8523

All World Music
Presents an extraordinary musical event
“Echoes of South America”
From Peru singer Miguel Angel with guitarist Pepe Barducci,
and percussionist Lalo Izquierdo will be joined by vocalist-pianist-bassist John Cain performing the music of PeruBrazil and Argentina.

Saturday April 12, 2008
In the recital hall at
The Brand Library & Art Center
1601 West Mountain Street
Glendale, Ca.
Show starts at 7:00 pm
Tickets: $12.
Free Parking!
Information: 877 652-8523
e-mail:

You’re Invited to an extraoridinary
musical event!
Free Jazz Concert
Saturday March 22, 2008
2:00 pm at PIANO SD

John Cain
Presents a Bossa Nova Tribute
Featuring the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim
With Adrienne Nims on sax and flute
Katie Catinella vocals

Then beautiful piano jazz by
All World Music recording artists
The Jim Gala Jazz Trio

PIANOSD
In Mission Valley
1233 Camino del Rio South
San Diego, Ca. 92108
619 298-5313

For info call: 877 652-8523
Or check the calendar section of website:
www.Johncain.info This event will be recorded live for a CD to be released later.
Your aplause will be part of the recording! (But you won’t get any royalties…sorry!)

Saturday-February 16, 2008
Show starts at 2:00 pm
At Piano SD 1233 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, Ca.

Pianist, Composer, Singer, Author JOHN CAIN
explores the mysteries of life and music in this fun & entertaining event for aficionados of all ages!
It’s a musical journey from jazz & blues into the world of Latin music.
A behind the scenes peek at the fun and crazy world of working musicians.
Cain will perform selections from his international repertoire, new CD and speak about topics in the book. He will be joined by Latin percussionist
extraordinaire Kiko Jimenez, violinist Robert Sandstrom, singer Katie Catinneli & other surprise guests.

More info: Free Parking! Light Refreshments!
Event is free & open to the public but you can reserve seats.
To have your name on the list call toll free: 1 877 652-8523
or e-mail: johncain@lifesagoodgig.com

www.lifesagoodgig.com

Jan. 5, 2008 Radio Planicie 105.1 FM in Lima Peru aired a 2 hour special featuring the book and music of John Cain.

January, 15 2008
University of Phoenix, Las Vegas, Nevada Radio station “Groovin U” produced a 30 minute special on Life’s a Good Gig and the music of John Cain. Special will be aired February 23 at 11:00 am.

January 26, 2008
San Diego City Library honored John Cain and other local San Diego authors. Life’s A Good Gig will be featured February in a month long exhibit in the lobby of the main city library downtown.

Feb 10, 2008 Sunday
Cain will be pianist for singer and grammy award winner Chris Calloway-daughter of legendaery jazz man and band leader Cab Calloway at a concert at “Dark Thirty Productions” in Lakeside Ca.
Feb. 16 2:00pm Cain will perfrom a concert and meet the author event at Piano SD-Baldwin piano center in San Diego. Special guest artists will be international opera singer Gorge Lopez Yanez, violinist Roberto Sandstrom, jazz singer Katie Catinella, renowned Latin percussionist Kiko Jimena, famed Mexican composer Juan Manuel Morones.

Feb. 25 at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Yuma Arizona from 1 to 4 pm.

Feb. 25 at 5:30 pm KSWT-TV will interview Cain.

Feb. 26, 2008
Arizona Western College, Yuma, Az.
Cain will give a seminar on the history of Latin music to students in the music department. Open to the public-10:50 am in room MU102 Music Building.

Feb. 25 he will be at the Barnes & Noble in Yuma at a meet the author event.

March 2-9, 2008
Zihuatanejo International Music Festival
Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Cain was invited to perform at the week long guitar festival. He asked his friend and extraoridiary guitarist Jose Molina Serrano to accompany him. Jose is from Tijuana - was a childhood friend of Carlos Santana-traveled with Santana on his world tour for 3 years. Jose’s life story is in a section of the book.

April 12 2008-Saturday
Brand Library & Art Center Recital Hall 7 pm tickets: $12.
Glendale, California
Cain is perfroming and presenting “The Soul of South America” concert featuring Afro-Peruvian muscians Miguel Angel, Pepe Barducci and Lalo Izquierdo. Music from Peru, Brazil and Argentina.

May 3, 2008 –Friday 7 pm
Mills Music Seattle, Washington
Meet the author event and music recital.

May 4-Saturday 3 pm
Sherman Clay Piano Store-Stienway Pianos
Bellevue, Washington Grooving
Meet the author event and music recital.