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Third World Love on Tour! In Support + Celebration of New Blues (Anzic Records)

Third World Love on Tour! In Support + Celebration of New Blues (Anzic Records)

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity

THIRD WORLD LOVE ON TOUR! In Support + Celebration of NEW BLUES (Anzic Records) Third World Love is: AVISHAI COHEN (trumpet), YONATAN AVISHAI (piano), OMER AVITAL (bass), DANIEL FREEDMAN (drums) CD Release Concerts/Celebrations: SF Jazz, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Forum on March 9, Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz, CA on March 10, The Regatta Bar in Cambridge, MA on March 12 Drom in NYC on March 14 Third World Love with The Revolutionary Orchestra in ...

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Assist/Composer Drew Gress on Tour in Support + Celebration of the Irrational Numbers

Assist/Composer Drew Gress on Tour in Support + Celebration of the Irrational Numbers

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity

Bassist/Composer Drew Gress ON TOUR In Support + Celebration of The Irrational Numbers, His Third Album for Premonition “Much as Gress likes aggressive playing, he doesn't deny his love of good melody. On The Irrational Numbers, the way he plays those tendencies off each other may be one more way he defeats expectations. But it's not like musicians have to choose. Why not have it all?" - Kevin Whitehead on NPR's Fresh Air “If there's still any line in the ...

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Dom Minasi and Tomas Ulrich Duo at Le Grand Dakar Restaurant on March 7th

Dom Minasi and Tomas Ulrich Duo at Le Grand Dakar Restaurant on March 7th

Source: All About Jazz



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Toronto Art Orchestra Create New Music!!

Toronto Art Orchestra Create New Music!!

Source: All About Jazz

The Toronto Art Orchestra is doing it again to rave reviews!! Tim Booth's Toronto Art Orchestra TAO will perform at the Rex Hotel Sun. March 2nd 3:30 pm and Wed. March 12th at the Trane Studio 9:00 pm. Don't miss these 2 unique events and Toronto's most eclectic new Jazz Orchestra. We will be playing works by Maria Schneider, Kenny Wheeler, Tim Booth, Bruce Cassidy, Jason Logue, Jeff Raheb (recently recorded with Dave Leibman), Greg Runions and more. Here is ...

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Over the Rhine Team up with Ani Difranco for March Tour

Over the Rhine Team up with Ani Difranco for March Tour

Source: conqueroo

CINCINNATI, Ohio -- Over The Rhine is on the road again, this time supporting Ani DiFranco for an 11-date tour in March. The tour will bring the two ground-breaking acts to several Eastern and Southern cities beginning in Concord, N.H. on February 28 and culminating in New Orleans on March 16 (see full itinerary below).

According to Over The Rhine member Karin Bergquist: “Ani DiFranco is the kind of artist that everyone aspires to be, but few find the inner ...

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Lane / Grassi / Whitecage at the Living Theatre, NYC, Mar. 7, 2008

Lane / Grassi / Whitecage at the Living Theatre, NYC, Mar. 7, 2008

Source: All About Jazz

WHO: LANE / GRASSI / WHITECAGE at VISION / RUCMA Series 2008 MARK WHITECAGE - Alto saxophone, clarinet ADAM LANE - Bass LOU GRASSI - Drums, percussion WHEN: Friday, March 7, 2008 at 10:30PM WHERE: The Living Theatre 21 Clinton Street New York, NY 10002 (bet Houston St and Stanton St) F train to Delancey Street or J,M,Z to Essex Street TICKETS: ...

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Kurt Rosenwinkel Group with Mark Turner at Chris' Jazz Cafe on March 8 & 9, 2008

Kurt Rosenwinkel Group with Mark Turner at Chris' Jazz Cafe on March 8 & 9, 2008

Source: All About Jazz

The Kurt Rosenwinkel Group will be performing at Chris' Jazz Cafe on March 8 & 9, 2008. Rosenwinkel's new CD is the two-disc release The Remedy: Live At The Village.

KURT ROSENWINKEL GROUP

Kurt Rosenwinkel - guitar Mark Turner - saxophone Aaron Parks - piano Ben Street - bass Obed Calvaire - drums

March 8 & 9, 2008 Sets @ 8 & 10 PM

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The Carl Allen-Rodney Whitaker Project - This Friday! Rubin Museum-NYC

The Carl Allen-Rodney Whitaker Project - This Friday!  Rubin Museum-NYC

Source: Two for the Show Media

Drummer/Composer, Carl Allen & Bassist/Composer, Rodney Whitaker will be bringing The Carl Allen-Rodney Whitaker Project to the Rubin Museum this Friday February 29th, 2008 as part of the Harlem in the Himalayas series at the Rubin Museum. Carl Allen - Drums Rodney Whitaker - Bass Antonio Hart - Alto & soprano saxophone Aaron Goldeberg - Piano Rodney Jones - Guitar February 29, 2008- Showtime- 7:00 PM Admission $18 in advance/$20 ...

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