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Antonio Castillo de la Gala the Hotel Bel-Air Pianist's Elegance and Ivory

Source: Michael Ricci
September 29, 2009

For a dozen years, Antonio Castillo de la Gala has charmed patrons at the hotel's Champagne Bar. Tonight, the boy from Veracruz ends his run.

For 12 1/2 years, he has entertained patrons with classic songs rendered in a style rich in embellishment and filigree. Tuesday night will be his last; along with about 220 other employees, he is losing his job. No matter. He's expecting a crowd.

The Champagne Bar at the Hotel Bel-Air is dark as a lair. ...
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Dave Stryker at Shanghai -Thur. 2/23 and Dancing Goat Sat. (2/25) + Harford College/Bel Aire MD Friday February 24th

Source: All About Jazz
February 22, 2006

This Thur. February 23, 2006 - Shanghai Jazz Dave Stryker Trio Bill Moring-b, Steve Johns-d 7 and 9 PM Shanghai Jazz Madison NJ 973-822-2899 This Sat. February 25, 2006 at The Dancing Goat - 9:30 pm The Stryker/Slagle Band Dave Stryker - guitar Steve Slagle - sax Bill Moring - bass Steve Johns - drums 9:30 ...
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