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Jazz For Teens Education Program Celebrates 25 Years Of Impacting Thousands Of Young Musicians
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AMT Public Relations
Spring semester January 21-May 13, 2023, every Saturday @ 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Special 25th anniversary performance May 13, 2023. The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) ,the state’s anchor cultural institution, celebrates 25 years of offering thousands of high schoolers from Newark and beyond music lessons and performance experiences through its popular TD Jazz for Teensprogram. One of the first of many arts education institutions at NJPAC, it has grown into a nationally recognized and revered program producing stellar alumni ...
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StLJN Saturday Video Showcase: Christian Sands & "Remembering Erroll Garner"
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
It's been a good winter for St. Louis fans of jazz piano. We've got three top-shelf pianists performing here in as many weeks, starting last night with Matthew Shipp at the 560 Music Center; continuing next week with Aaron Diehl at the same venue; and then Christian Sands, who will be performing a program titled “Remembering Erroll Garner" on Saturday, February 8 at The Sheldon Erroll Garner was a major star in jazz from the 1940s until his death at ...
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Bandcamp Reports Strong Growth, Adding 2000 Indie Labels, Hundreds Of Thousands Of Artists In 2016
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HypeBot
The recorded music business had a decent year in 2016, but indie powerhouse Bandcamp had an ever better one. And they did it the old fashioned way—selling music and merchandise—rather than by collecting checks from Spotify and Apple Music. Bandcamp's business grew across all categories in 2016. They also reported their 17th straight profitable quarter, while also increasing staff by 43% last year. Digital album sales on the indie and d.i.y online sales platform grew 20%, tracks sales were up 23%, and ...
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Santana Legend Gregg Rolie To Play "Sandstock" Virginia Beach Music Festival - June 22, 2013
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Glass Onyon PR - William James
Houston, TX: Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Gregg Rolie, best known for his vocals and keyboard work with legendary music groups Santana and Journey, will be performing at 'Sandstock' Virginia Beach Music Festival on June 22, 2013. The Gregg Rolie Band will be playing electrifying versions of several Santana classics such as “Evil Ways", “Black Magic Woman", “Soul Sacrifice", “Jingo" and “No One To Depend On" as well as tracks from Rolie's previous studio effort 'Roots', along with ...
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Harlem Jazz Shrines Fest: Legends On The Bandstand with Heath/Hart/Mance/Sands
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Carolyn McClair Public Relations
Jazzmobile, Inc. Presents Minton’s Playhouse: Legends on the Bandstand at Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival May 6 and 8 Third Annual Festival, Presented by The Apollo Theater, Harlem Stage and Jazzmobile, Inc., Celebrates Historic Harlem Venues May 6 – 11, 2013 Harlem, USA – Jazz was born in New Orleans, but it grew up in Harlem in legendary venues like Small’s Paradise, The Savoy Ballroom, The Alhambra Ballroom, Clark Monroe’s Uptown House, the Cotton Club, The Baby Grand and Minton’s Playhouse. ...
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The Battle of Santiago to Release 'Followed By Thousands' March 5
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Press Junkie PR
The Battle of Santiago: Call it a sound clash with a victorious outcome. This Toronto-based instrumental ensemble comprises seemingly disparate musical elements. Out of potential conflict, however, comes a bracingly refreshing new sound that is quickly turning ears. Group founder Michael Owen explains “Within The Battle of Santiago (TBOS) we have a Latino section and a Canadian section. Everyone comes with such a variety of experiences. That can create something of a battle within the group, I think that kind ...
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More Jazz in the Sands: The 11th Porthcawl International Jazz Festival
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Green
the 11th Porthcawl International Jazz Festival will take place on the 13, 14 and 15 April. The major players include The John Miller Orchestra, The Pasadena Roof Orchestra, The Capital City Jazz Orchestra, Michael Janisch and the New York Standards Quartet, The B D Lenz Trio, The Nik Turner Quartet, The Gabrielle Ducomble Quartet, Wonderbrass, the Cottle Brothers Generations and Mike Harries and the Root Doctors. The Festival will also feature a wide range of the finest Welsh bands. Further ...
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Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. - The Rat Pack Live at the Sands (2001)
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Something Else!
By Derrick Lord This is an act the Rat Pack—Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr.—had down to a T and it really shows. A fun slice of musical history. Completely un-PC which is a much welcome change of pace. It was recorded in 1963. Funny how people seemed to have more of a sense of humor about things at that sensitive time than they do now. I won't lie to you. It's probably not a CD you will play ...
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Wolfgang's Vault Opens Video Vault: Includes Thousands of Historic Concert Performances
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Wolfgang's Vault
Wolfgang's Vault today debuts the Video Vault—the long-awaited archive of thousands of historic concert performances from the past 50 years by the biggest names in music. Jazz, Rock, Pop and many other genres are well represented in this singular and amazing archive. This Video Vault features exclusive content that has not been seen since it was taped, and will only be available to stream free via Wolfgang's Vault. Got to wolfgangsvault.com and get set to enjoy a experience of exploration. ...
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Thousands Escape Stress, Get Creative at NewAgePianoLessons.com
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Edward Weiss
Stress ... it affects us all. But it doesn't have to put a damper on your creativity. At least that's according to pianist/composer Edward Weiss. Weiss is also the webmaster and creator of NewAgePianoLessons.com—a website that teaches beginning adults how to play piano in the New Age style. New Age music was extremely popular in the mid 1980's and is making a big comeback now. When asked why this may be so, Weiss comments: “I think people always used music ...
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