http://www.conradherwig.com/index.php?/home/ Conrad Herwig's Current News Releases and Performance Schedule en webmaster@conradherwig.com Copyright 2009 2009-01-22T16:43:01-05:00 http://www.conradherwig.com/images/conrad_bio_pct.jpg http://www.conradherwig.com/index.php?/home/ 100 100 http://www.conradherwig.com/index.php?/news/article/conrad_herwigs_latin_side_all_star_band_half_note_records_celebrate_second_/ http://www.conradherwig.com/index.php?/news/article/conrad_herwigs_latin_side_all_star_band_half_note_records_celebrate_second_/#When:16:43:01Z Recognition marks 3rd overall GRAMMY nomination for versatile trombonist and educator. LATIN SIDE OF WAYNE SHORTER RECEIVES NOD FOR BEST LATIN JAZZ ALBUM (Category 50). Veteran trombonist’s recording with all-star septet continues to land on critics’ “Best of” 2008 lists including Downbeat (41/2 stars) and All About Jazz/NY. NEW YORK - Conrad Herwig, the veteran and versatile trombonist and well-respected educator, received his third GRAMMY nomination overall and second in four years for Half Note Records when the selection committee named LATIN SIDE OF WAYNE SHORTER (HN-4535) among the “Best Latin Jazz Album” (Category 50) selections. News, Press 2009-01-22T16:43:01-05:00 http://www.conradherwig.com/index.php?/news/article/jazz_summit_series_trombone_all_stars/ http://www.conradherwig.com/index.php?/news/article/jazz_summit_series_trombone_all_stars/#When:19:40:00Z On November 9, the Institute of Jazz Studies will present seven of the world’s leading jazz trombonists in its Jazz Summit Series Inaugural Concert at 6:30 pm in the Robeson Campus Center. The galaxy of trombone talent will include veterans Slide Hampton and Eddie Bert, as well as younger stars Vincent Gardner, Wycliffe Gordon, Conrad Herwig, and Steve Turre. The concert will also feature a special guest performance by Newark jazz legend Grachan Moncur III.  The trombonists will be accompanied by the equally stellar rhythm section of Ronnie Mathews on piano, Ray Drummond on bass, and Victor Lewis on drums. News 2007-11-09T19:40:00-05:00 http://www.conradherwig.com/index.php?/news/article/conrad_herwig_inducted_into_the_oklahoma_jazz_hall_of_fame/ http://www.conradherwig.com/index.php?/news/article/conrad_herwig_inducted_into_the_oklahoma_jazz_hall_of_fame/#When:16:56:00Z On June 20, 2007, Conrad Herwig, originally from Lawton, OK, was inducted into the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame. Other musicians inducted were Dr. Billy Taylor, Frank Wess, and blues musician James "Ace" Moreland, JR. News 2007-06-26T16:56:00-05:00