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Jazz Bridge Project Named A 'Hometown Hero' By Channel 6 ABC (Philadelphia)
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All About Jazz
From the desk at Jazz Bridge: We’re excited to let you know that Jazz Bridge was the subject of a very nice piece that aired on July 12 on WPVI TV 6 ABC, recognizing us as a “Hometown Hero.” How great is that!! We at Jazz Bridge are so proud to have our good work and our musicians’ assistance programs publicized. We want to thank musician Neil Podgurski, who honored us by publicly sharing how Jazz Bridge helped him ...
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Sten Hostfalt Solo Performance at ABC No Rio NYC
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Sten Hostfalt
Award-winning New York City composer and virtuoso guitarist Sten Hostfalt is known for over two decades of documented innovative contribution to the international creative music scene, and for he past decade mainly for his critically acclaimed work as a leader using original groundbreaking instrumental techniques for interpreting former mentor Joe Maneri's ET 72 note system to the traditional 6 string / 12 fret guitar. This year, with his 7th album as a leader due out on the Sonus Rex NYC ...
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Ray Charles - Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles (2011)
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Something Else!
Ray Charles, sightless and orphaned by age 15, led a life that sounded like a blues song. But the range and scope of his talent could never be contained within one genre, no matter its lasting joys. A gifted performer on the piano, organ, clarinet and alto sax, Charles dabbled at first in Nat Cole-esque trio-jazz, then earned wide accolades while at Atlantic for blending in R&B and gospel influences—perhaps most memorably on his salacious rewrite of “This Little Girl ...
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ABC Shows to Stream on iPad
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All About Jazz
Disney has cut a deal with Apple to make full-length episodes of ABC shows available for streaming on the iPad.
Deal announced Thursday includes a wealth of content and iPad applications for ABC, ESPN and Disney-related content. The big news is the extension of full-length web streaming of most ABC skeins, including web magnets “Lost" and “Grey's Anatomy," to Apple's tablet device, which hits stores on Saturday. “The iPad provides a very compelling consumer experience, and we are pleased to ...
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Disney/ABC/Cablevision Save Oscar for NY
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All About Jazz
It came down to the wire, but New York-area Cablevision viewers got their Oscar fix. Disney/ABC restored service of its New York flagship, WABC, to Cablevision customers 10 minutes after the Oscars began, ending a day-long standoff. “We've made significant progress, and have reached an agreement in principle that recognizes the fair value of ABC7, with deal points that we expect to finalize with Cablevision," said WABC prexy/GM Rebecca Campbell. “Given this movement, we're pleased to announce that ABC7 will ...
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Ava Lemert - Musical Guest on ABC in Sacramento "Sacramento & CO." Morning Show
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Michael Ricci
March 12, 2010 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM TV Channel 10 KXTV ABC News Sacramento
Ava Lemert will be the Musical Guest on SACRAMENTO AND COMPANY with Guy and Mel. The television broadcast will also be streamed live online. The video segment will also be available here. Ava will be talking about her first CD release From My Soul available now online (iTunes.com, amazon.com, CDBaby.com, cduniverse.com and in store at It's In the Mail, 1000 Sunrise ...
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Leroy Jones on Abc26/Wgno's "Good Morning New Orleans"
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Spirit Of New Orleans Productions
Leroy Jones will be performing on ABC26/WGNO's “Good Morning New Orleans" show tomorrow morning Wednesday March 18 between 6:15 and 7:00 AM. The band will consist of Leroy Jones, Todd Duke, Mitchell Player, and Bunchy Johnson and they will be performing songs from Leroy's new album “Sweeter Than A Summer Breeze". The CD was released on Valentine's Day 2009 and has received a lot of positive attention all around the world.
Leroy Jones has been a central figure in New ...
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Awkward Bill Rides Again Live @ ABC No Rio in NYC on October 19
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All About Jazz
Awkward Bill Rides Again at ABC No Rio NYC Sunday October 19, 2008 at 8.45pm / $5 Blaise Siwula - saxophone Lex Samu - trumpet Chris Welcome, Sten Hostfalt and Ken Silverman - guitars + more musicians T B A also performing ( at 8pm ) : Claire de Brunner - bassoon + Paul Pinto - Piano, ...
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Children Schooled on ABCs of Jazz
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All About Jazz
When listening to jazz, many forget that the genre is linked to blues. For that reason, Felice Green, a member of the Handy festival board of directors, has been organizing the ABCs of Jazz for the W.C. Handy Music Festival since the festival began. On Tuesday, area children and adults gathered at Mount Moriah Family Life Center to learn, in a Music 101 style, about the elements and origins of jazz. The overall mission, Green said, is to inform the ...
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