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Vocalist Denise Montana On The Main Line Wed. Oct. 15th!
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Jim Miller
Jazz Bridge Third Wednesday Concert Series on The Main Line presents singer Denise Montana at The New Leaf, 1225 Montrose Avenue in Rosemont, on Wednesday, October 15th. Tickets are $10, $5 for students, and are available only at the door. Showtime is 7:30 p.m. Information: 215-517-8337 or visit jazzbridge.org. Denise Montana is a double platinum-selling recording artist who is fluent in almost any musical style. Whether singing jazz, blues, pop, rock, or compositions from the great American songbook, Montana is ...
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Edgardo Cintron In Willingboro NJ On Thurs. Oct. 16th!
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Jim Miller
Jazz Bridge Third Thursday Concert Series in Willingboro, NJ presents Latin percussion master Edgardo Cintron at the Willingboro Library, 220 Willingboro Way in Willingboro Township, on Thursday, October 16th. Tickets are $10, $5 for students and show time is 7:30 p.m. Information: 215-517-8337 or visit Jazz Bridge. Percussionist Edgardo Cintron is a second-generation Puerto Rican and a second generation musician, who began studying music (first on French horn and guitar) at the age of five. By he age of 12 ...
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Dave Posmontier In Center City Concert Wed. Oct. 8th!
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Jim Miller
Jazz Bridge Second Wednesdays Concert Series in Center City presents pianist Dave Postmontier at the Lutheran Church of the Holy Communion, 2110 Chestnut Street on Wednesday, October 8th. Tickets are $10, $5 for students, and are available only at the door. Show time is 7:30. Information: 215-517-8337 or visit Jazz Bridge. It’s hard to remember a time when pianist / arranger / composer and educator Dave Posmontier wasn’t a vital part of the Philadelphia jazz landscape. He’s been at it ...
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Denis Diblasio Quartet In Collingswood Thurs. Oct. 2nd!
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Jim Miller
Jazz Bridge First Thursdays Neighborhood Concert Series in Collingswood, NJ presents baritone saxophonist/flutist Denis DiBlasio and his Quartet on Thursday, October 2nd at the Collingswood Community Center, 30 East Collings Avenue. Tickets are $10, $5 for students, and show time is 7:30 p.m. Information: 856-858-8914, 215-517-8337 or visit Jazz Bridge. Denis DiBlasio represents a rarity in jazz: An artist acclaimed by both the critics and the general public. He spent five years with the legendary orchestra of Maynard Ferguson as ...
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Butch Reed Group In Cheltenham Wed. Oct. 1st!
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Jim Miller
Jazz Bridge First Wednesday Neighborhood Concert Series in Cheltenham presents drummer Harry Butch Reed and his group at the Cheltenham Center for the Arts, 439 Ashbourne Road, on Wednesday, October 1st. Tickets are $10, $5 for students, and show time is 7:30 p.m. Information: 215-517-8337 or visit Jazz Bridge. “Butch Reed is a prime example of a talented musician who’s worked to hone his craft over time, and has all the attributes of an exceptional drummer," wrote musicologist Mark F. ...
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Trumpeter Duane Eubanks In Hawthorne Park Concert Thurs. July 24th!
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Jim Miller
Jazz Bridge and Friends of Hawthorne Park present Grammy Award-winning trumpeter, bandleader and recording artist Duane Eubanks and his Quartet on Thursday, July 17th (rain date, July 24th). This is the third in the four-concert Jazz in Hawthorne Park series, each featuring our area’s finest jazz artists. Hawthorne Park is at 12th and Catharine Streets, and performances run from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Further information: jazzbridge.org or hecphilly.org. Don’t forget to bring your lawn chairs! Philadelphia native Duane Eubanks is ...
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Denis Diblasio & Larry McKenna Together And Free In South Philly On Thursday June 19th!
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Jim Miller
Jazz Bridge and Friends of Hawthorne Park present baritone saxophonist, flutist and scat singer Denis DiBlasio and tenor saxophone legend Larry McKenna for a free concert on Thursday, June 19th. This is the second in a four-concert Jazz in Hawthorne Park series, each featuring our area’s finest jazz artists. Hawthorne Park is at 12th and Catherine Streets, and performances run from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Further information: jazzbridge.org or hecphilly.org...Bring your lawn chairs! Denis DiBlasio is a multi-faceted performer, improviser, ...
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Hawthorne Park (12th & Catharine) Free Edgardo Cintron Quartet Concert May 15th!
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Jim Miller
It’s time to bring those lawn chairs, beach blankets and picnic baskets out of storage! Jazz Bridge is once again partnering with Hawthorne Empowerment Coalition (HEC), sponsor of Friends of Hawthorne Park, for a series of free summer concerts. Jazz Bridge and HEC, both Pennsylvania nonprofit corporations, will sponsor Jazz in Hawthorne Park, a four-concert series to be performed in Hawthorne Park at 12th and Catharine Streets in Philadelphia on May 15th, June 19th, July 17th, and August 21st. Each ...
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