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"Low Bows" Solo Concerts Tonight at Royce Gallery in San Francisco

"Low Bows" Solo Concerts Tonight at Royce Gallery in San Francisco

Source: All About Jazz

Low Bows at 8pm as part of ROOM at Royce Gallery in San Francisco, CA Z Programs ROOM Summer 2008 continues with an evening of electric and acoustic bowed strings of the bass clef persuasion: Zo Keating (cello & electronics) Alex Kelly (cello & electronics) Damon Smith (contrabass) Merlin Coleman (cello & voice) Each will do a short solo set, and Pamela Z will join all of them in an ensemble finale. Royce Gallery ...

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The Police Ending Reunion Tour, Almost at Peace

The Police Ending Reunion Tour, Almost at Peace

Source: All About Jazz

During a lengthy reunion tour that concludes Thursday, The Police didn't necessarily resolve the conflicts that blew apart one of rock's most successful groups nearly 25 years ago. At least its members seem to understand them better. “People don't really change," guitarist Andy Summers told The Associated Press. “We're the same three (jerks) we always were. I'm actually quite proud of the fact that it's gone on as long as it has." The Police had initially planned to end their ...

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Berklee City Music Blow-out Concert

Berklee City Music Blow-out Concert

Source: All About Jazz

Berklee College of Music will present its 15th annual Berklee City Music Blow-Out Concert with performances by promising teen talent from urban neighborhoods throughout Greater Boston, Tuesday, August 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the Berklee Performance Center, 136 Mass. Ave, Boston. This landmark concert gets bigger and more diverse with four ensembles performing pop, jazz, r&b, and rock music. The evening will culminate in the awarding of full-tuition scholarships to hopeful student performers for full-time study at Berklee College of ...

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Francina Connors Trio @ Saint Peters Jazz Vespers

Francina Connors Trio @ Saint Peters Jazz Vespers

Source: The Cinarae Group



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The Clayton Brothers at Vail for the Labor Day Weekend

The Clayton Brothers at Vail for the Labor Day Weekend

Source: All About Jazz



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Maria Neckam at 55 Bar

Maria Neckam at 55 Bar

Source: All About Jazz

WHO: Maria Neckam - voice and songs Aaron Goldberg - keys Zack Lober - bass Colin Stranahan - drums Lars Dietrich - alto sax Jake Saslow - tenor sax

WHEN: Tuesday, August 12, 7PM

WHERE: 55 Bar 55 Christopher Street New York City subway: 1 to Christopher St or A,D,C,B,E,F,V to W4 St

COST: NO COVER

also: New CD almost ready! Visit marianeckam.com or on MySpace. ...

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Oleg Kireyev with the Keith Javors Trio at Blues Alley Jazz Club

Oleg Kireyev with the Keith Javors Trio at Blues Alley Jazz Club

Source: Two for the Show Media

In a unique collaboration of East and West, Russian jazz saxophonist Oleg Kireyev meets the Keith Javors Trio in an exciting evening of straight-ahead jazz standards and originals at Blues Alley Jazz Club in Washington DC. on Tuesday September 16th, 2008. Oleg Kireyev with the Keith Javors Trio Oleg Kireyev, saxophones Keith Javors, piano Steve Meashey, bass Brian Menendez, drums “Oleg's playing is a marvelous combination of styles...echoes of the 1920's and ...

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Oleg Kireyev with the Keith Javors Trio at Chris' Jazz Cafe

Oleg Kireyev with the Keith Javors Trio at Chris' Jazz Cafe

Source: Two for the Show Media

In a unique collaboration of East and West, Russian jazz saxophonist Oleg Kireyev meets the Keith Javors Trio in an exciting evening of straight-ahead jazz standards and originals at Chris' Jazz Cafe in Philadelphia on Monday September 15th, 2008. Oleg Kireyev with the Keith Javors Trio Oleg Kireyev, saxophones Keith Javors, piano Steve Meashey, bass Brian Menendez, drums “Oleg's playing is a marvelous combination of styles...echoes of the 1920's and John Coltrane ...

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