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The Berklee Global Jazz Ambassadors Perform At The Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater On April 24
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Berklee Media Relations
Berklee College of Music presents the Berklee Global Jazz Ambassadors, in a program featuring the members’ original compositions, at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. on April 24. The quintet is composed of students attending the Berklee Global Jazz Institute (BGJI). The concert is part of the Kennedy Center’s Conservatory Project, a showcase for outstanding students from America’s finest music colleges and conservatories. The Berklee Global Jazz Ambassadors’ free performance takes place Friday, April ...
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U. S. Army Jazz Ambassadors Coming To Farmington (MN) High School Oct 29
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Connie Shaver LLC
KBEM Jazz 88 radio’s Big Band Scene will present the internationally acclaimed U. S. Army Jazz Ambassadors at Farmington High School next month. The Ambassadors from Washington, DC are the premier touring big band of the U. S. Army, and one of the finest big bands in the world today. They will perform a FREE concert on Monday, October 29 at 7:30 p.m. at Farmington, MN High School. The Farmington High School Jazz Ensemble I, directed by Jeff Gottwig, will ...
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The U.S. Army Jazz Ambassadors in Twin Cities
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Connie Shaver LLC
The Big Band Scene on KBEM Jazz 88 welcomes the Army Jazz Ambassadors to the Twin Cities this fall. The Ambassadors from Washington, DC are the premier touring big band of the U. S. Army, and one of the finest big bands in the world today. Since its formation in 1969, the 19-member ensemble has appeared all over the world. Under the direction of Chief Warrant Officer William McCullough, the Ambassadors present a diverse program of big band swing, Latin, ...
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Sister City Jazz Ambassadors Performing in Pittsfield on Thursday, January 5
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MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
The Sister City Jazz Ambassadors perform at Paddy's Pub in Pittsfield Massachusetts on Thursday, January 5, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. The group is composed of musicians committed to building peace through music and people-to-people connections. They'll be performing every Thursday evening at Paddy's Pub, which is located in Park Square in downtown Pittsfield. For directions, click here. To find out more about jazz in western Massachusetts, check out BerkshiresJazz, a non-profit organization that crated the annual Pittsfield CityJazz Festival each ...
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Jazz Ambassadors Connect with Youth Through Music
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Michael Ricci
By Heather Santos “Jazz speaks for life." This declaration by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival says it all. Recognizing music can be a lifeline for many, the Ambassadors Jazztet, a six-member ensemble comprised of Soldier-musicians from the Jazz Ambassadors-America's Big Band, recently performed for a group of economically disadvantaged kids during their 2009 spring tour. The students, varying in age from second-graders to high school seniors, thoroughly enjoyed the performance and question-and-answer session that ...
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Groundbreaking Exhibit Celebrates Jazz Ambassadors: Gillespie, Armstrong, Brubeck, Ellington, Goodman at Jazz Heritage Center
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Maven Communications
Jazz Heritage Center to Unveil Groundbreaking Exhibit Jam Session: America's Jazz Ambassadors Embrace The World Only West Coast Stop Performances by the Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet and a special celebration kick off exhibit on May 17 The Jazz Heritage Center today announced the unveiling of a groundbreaking new exhibit that chronicles a time when the U.S. government used American jazz musicians as front-line cultural diplomats instead of traditional symphony orchestras and ballet companies. Titled Jam Session: America's Jazz Ambassadors Embrace ...
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Kansas City Jazz Ambassadors present "Ladies Sing the Blues"
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All About Jazz
CONTACT: William Paprota, President Kansas City Jazz Ambassadors 913-341-0880 http://www.kcjam.org “Ladies Sing the Blues" 2006 Jazz and Generosity Make Beautiful Music Together 4th Annual Concert Focused on Raising Funds for Jazz Education KANSAS CITY, Mo.--Three noteworthy Kansas City traditions-- legendary jazz vocals, a legacy of giving, and jazz education--come together for a hot jam session when the Kansas ...
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Soul Yatra-Indian jazz ambassadors
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All About Jazz
Mumbai based jazz ensemble Soul Yatra is back after a very successful Asia-Pacific tour. Appointed as the Indian ambassadors of jazz by Hennessy XO, Soul Yatra has now been signed on as brand ambassadors and will perform several international events for Hennessy over the next two years. This is heartening news indeed for Indian jazz artistes who have been struggling for decades to find a voice in the international jazz arena. Jazz may have originated in America but today this ...
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Philly Jazz Ambassadors to play Paris concert
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All About Jazz
Philadelphia Jazz Ambassadors: Byard Lancaster and Rufus Harley are to perform for the first time in concert together in Paris France. Byard Lancaster & Rufus Harley “CONCERT DU 19 NOVEMBRE" The http://www.parisjazzcorner.com team is happy to sponsor a Byard Lancaster and Rufus Harley concert, for the first time together in Paris! They will play with an Afro-Parisian band consisting of the greats Noel Mc Ghie on drums, Georges Edouard Nouel on piano, Eric Vinceno on bass and Roger Raspail on ...
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