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Tony Bennett's Daughter, Antonia Bennett, Elevates Jazz Angels' 'One Night Only'
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RickGomesPR
Antonia Bennett, the acclaimed jazz singer and daughter of legendary jazz icon Tony Bennett, is partnering with Jazz Angels for “One Night Only," a concert to help raise funds and awareness on behalf of Jazz Angels non-profit youth organization. This exclusive event will take place on Saturday, May 25, at the Salvation Army Red Shield Theatre from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Bennett, known for her captivating performances and rich musical heritage, will grace the stage alongside select Jazz Angels ...
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Alchemy Records Elevates The Vibe With 'Momentarily,' The Highly Anticipated New Album From Guitarist Jon Durant
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Glass Onyon PR - William James
Alchemy Records is thrilled to announce the release of Momentarily, an ensemble tour de force from celebrated composer guitarist Jon Durant. The album showcases the best of Durant’s unique skill set, an amalgamation of transcultural, jazz-related styles, that gives way to euphoric, universally relatable grooves and soundscapes. A trio recording featuring Durant alongside longtime musical partners Colin Edwin (bass) and Andi Pupato (drums / percussion), both legends in their own right, this musical jewel showcases rare mastery through individually compelling ...
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Media Moguls on Elevated Pay Scale
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Michael Ricci
While most CEOs of U.S. companies saw their compensation fall in 2009, top executives of TV, movie and cable companies continued to rake it in.
When an executive runs a company whose success depends on stars whether they are richly rewarded TV news anchors or generously compensated movie idols it is only fitting that the boss is paid, well, like a star.
Call it the Katie Couric Syndrome.
That's one take-away from a Los Angeles Times survey of compensation packages ...
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Melvin Gibbs' Elevated Entity: Holy Ghost Guitar Meets Brazilian Spirits
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All About Jazz
When Holy Ghost Guitar Meets Brazilian Spirits: Melvin Gibbs Elevated Entity Reunites the Diaspora on Ancients Speak
Listening to Melvin Gibbs Elevated Entity and their new album Ancients Speak (LiveWired Music; March 17, 2009) is like walking down the street in New York and unexpectedly falling into a manhole, only to discover there is an African-American underground music scene where the African diaspora has knocked down all barriers between genres, placing creativity on equal status with groove. Afrobeat is rubbing ...
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Elevate Your Senses at Janus Jazz Aspen's June and Labor Day Festivals
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All About Jazz
JUNE 2004 LINE-UP CONFIRMED - WYNTON MARSALIS, NATALIE COLE, BUDDY GUY, MEDESKI MARTIN & WOOD, AL GREEN AND MANY MORE
SEPTEMBER FEST LINE-UP INCLUDES LYLE LOVETT, DAVID BYRNE AND MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED
“...one or two events emerge from the mass of stimulation and linger in the mind after the rest has become a blur...the Aspen festival is a force to be reckoned with." - Jazz Hot Magazine
New York, NY - Elevate your senses this summer in Aspen, Colorado ...
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Knitting Factory Releases "Elevated" by Michael Blake
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All About Jazz
While composing and arranging new music is Michael Blake's main motive, this timely Knitting Factory Records debut release, Elevated, by the Brooklyn based saxophonist offers listeners the first opportunity to hear him in a traditional setting. Blake's original compositions exist in the spiritual roots of jazz but his concept points in new directions. The ever-percussive bassist Ben Allison and visionary pianist Frank Kimbrough join drummer Mike Mazor to provide Blake's luscious tenor and soprano saxophone room to ascend. Elevated is ...
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