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Joanie Pallatto at Chicago Cultural Center on April 15th at 12:15pm

Joanie Pallatto at Chicago Cultural Center on April 15th at 12:15pm

Source: All About Jazz

Joanie Pallatto - “It's Not Easy" Tuesday, April 15, 2008 12:15pm Admission is Free Chicago Cultural Center, Randolph Cafe Jazz, Blues & Beyond LunchBreak Series 78 E. Washington St., Chicago, IL 60602 312-744-6630

“Joanie Pallatto has a voice that is forever young, and enchanting." Lee Prosser - jazzreview.com (February, 2008)

“However, it may be Pallatto's intelligent and creative songwriting that is the star of the show." ...

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Jason Lindner Live in NYC! March 14, 15 + 19

Jason Lindner Live in NYC! March 14, 15 + 19

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity

Friday, March 14: The Jazz Gallery presents NOW VS NOW TRIO Jason Lindner-keys Panagiotis Andreou-bass+vcls Mark Guiliana-drms Sat Mar 15: The Jazz Gallery presents NOW VS NOW FULL ON GROUP ...the trio PLUS Avishai Cohen (trumpet) and Baba Israel (beatbox dub poetics) 9:00/10:30, $15/$10 members Jazz Gallery is located at 290 Hudson st below spring. reservations recommended - call 212 242 1063 Wed Mar ...

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Beat Kaestli Quartet @ The Kitano Hotel, Thursday March 20th, Featuring Victor Prieto

Beat Kaestli Quartet @ The Kitano Hotel, Thursday March 20th, Featuring Victor Prieto

Source: All About Jazz

BEATKAESTLI QUARTET at The Kitano Hotel featuring Victor Prieto Thursday, March 20th 2008, 8:00 and 9:45 PM 66 Park Avenue (at 38th street) New York, NY 10016 , 212-885-7000 No Cover/ $15 minimum Transportation: Subway to Grand Central Station/ 42nd street Line up: Beat Kaestli - voice Victor Prieto - accordion Jamie Reynolds - piano Gary Wong - bass Fred ...

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Electric Harpist Deborah Henson-Conant NYC Concert Friday, March 21st

Electric Harpist Deborah Henson-Conant NYC Concert Friday, March 21st

Source: AMT Public Relations

Known as the “wild woman of the harp," Grammy-nominated composer/performer Deborah Henson-Conant brings her fusion of music, theater, stories and humor to Manhattan's Symphony Space. The self-produced One Way... and Another showcases two separate concerts: One Way @ 7:30pm featuring her favorite works from the past 15 years; and ...and Another @ 9:30pm premiering new pieces. Both concerts are soaked with cross-genre music ranging in style from flamenco and blues to heart-wrenching ballads, all complimented by Henson-Conant's singing and story-telling. ...

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Slide Guitar Ragas from Calcutta and Nomadic Desert Blues from Niger - Two U.S. Tours in April for Riverboat International Recording Artists

Slide Guitar Ragas from Calcutta and Nomadic Desert Blues from Niger - Two U.S. Tours in April for Riverboat International Recording Artists

Source: All About Jazz

The UK's World Music Network, best known for the famed Rough Guide CD series, announces tours for its most prestigious single-artist label, Riverboat records. From Calcutta, India, slide guitar master Debashish Bhattacharya, and from the drifting sands of the Sahara, Niger's desert blues nomads Etran Finatawa both come to the US in April and May. Hindustani slide guitarist Debashish Bhattacharya will embark on a 14-date tour of the United States on April 2, 2008, to coincide with his new Riverboat ...

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Victor Wooten - New CD & Book-Release Tour @ The Keswick Theatre on April 1, 2008

Victor Wooten - New CD & Book-Release Tour @ The Keswick Theatre on April 1, 2008

Source: All About Jazz

Touring in support of his forthcoming new album, Palmystery, Flecktones bass virtuoso VICTOR WOOTEN performs at Glenside's Keswick Theatre on the same day as the album's worldwide release, Tues., Apr. 1 @ 7:30 PM.

Regarded as one of the most influential bassists since Stanley Clarke and the late Jaco Pastorius, WOOTEN is known for his solo recordings and tours, and as a member of the GRAMMY-winning supergroup, Bela Fleck & The Flecktones. WOOTEN's sense of creative exploration has fueled a ...

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