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Bob Freedman on Grover Washington, Jr.: Aria
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
Last week I caught up with saxophonist and pianist Bob Freedman, who arranged for Maynard Ferguson (And We Listened from Ferguson's Message From Newport) and plenty of other bands, including Toshiko Akiyoshi's sextet on United Notions (1958), which I posted about last Wednesday. Bob told me a wonderful story about arranging for Grover Washington Jr.'s Aria album. Aria was recorded in May 1999 and was Washington's last album before his death of a heart attack at age 56 in December ...
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Berklee College Of Music Graduate, Singer/songwriter Aria Knight Debuts New Music From Her Upcoming Summer 2013 Release In San Francisco In Early December
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Glass Onyon PR - Keith James
San Francisco, CA - After many years of live performance in both the San Francisco Bay Area and in New York, Aria Knight brings her new songs to a live audience for the first time in San Francisco for two shows in early December. The shows include a performance at Karneycopia, a weekly Singer/Songwriter event in the SOMA district at Brainwash Café, and a set at Independent Distribution Collective’s Holiday Party at the Union Room in the Union Square neighborhood. ...
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Live Canadian Jazz and Blues in Brampton - Aria Bistro & Lounge
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PRThatRocks.com
Queen Bee Events and Promotions is offering some of the finest Canadian Blues and Jazz talent in the warm and intimate environment of Aria Bistro And Lounge, located in the Historic Calvert House on Brampton's Main Street North. John Calvert, owner of one of Flowertown's largest greenhouse estates, built his home in 1927, at the height of the Jazz Age. The cozy dining rooms offer a wonderful place to eat dinner before moving upstairs to the Royale Room for dessert ...
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Vocalist Beat Kaestli @ Blue Note, NYC December 13th, Feat. Aria Hendricks and Victor Prieto
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Michael Ricci
Vocalist & Bandleader Beat Kaestli will be performing with his group at The Blue Note in New York City on December13th, 2009 in celebration of his newest release “Far From Home - A Tribute to European Song" - Brunch sets at 12:30 PM & 2:30 PM.
“Soulful, sensitive singing. I am impressed by Beat Kaestli's CD and I look forward to hearing more!" -Legendary Vocalist Jon Hendricks
Beat Kaestli, voice Aria Hendricks, voice Victor Prieto, accordion ...
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Beat Kaestli Quartet @ Smoke Feat. Aria Hendricks and Adrian Mira
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All About Jazz
On Sunday, February 8th Beat Kaestli is returning to Smoke Jazz Club (sets @ 6 & 7pm) with his stellar band and two special guests - vocalist Aria Hendricks and saxophone player Adrian Mira.
He'll showcase his upcoming CD “Far From Home - A Tribute to European Song" and he will also premier songs from his French repertoire.
About Smoke Jazz Club: Smoke is one of NYC premier Jazz venues with a great atmosphere and a delicious food ...
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Aria! Action! Making Opera a Director's Art
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Michael Ricci
Walter Felsenstein Edition HERE is a treasure.
Opera DVDs tumble out by the dozens nowadays, too often featuring routine performances of recent productions that hardly seem worth preserving. In contrast Arthaus's scholarly and imposing “Walter Felsenstein Edition" offers a fascinating glimpse of an important moment in operatic history now vanished.
It all comes in a weighty 12-by-12-inch box: 12 discs containing seven opera productions directed by Felsenstein, filmed between 1956 and 1976; generous video extras showing him in ...
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Jon & Aria Hendricks to appear with David Berger & The Sultans of Swing for Four Weeks!
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Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
DAVID BERGER & THE SULTANS OF SWING'S Tuesday Night Birdland Residency To Feature The Legendary Jon Hendricks and Daughter Aria Hendricks on December 26th, January 2nd, 9th & 16th!
David Berger and The Sultans of Swing Tuesday Night Birdland Residency Playing music from Hindustan, The Harlem Nutcracker, Ellington and more..
Birdland is located at 315 West 44th Street, betw 8th & 9th avenues. Call 212 581 3080 for reservations and information. Tickets ...
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