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Sten Hostfalt's K-Mod Live at Freddy's NYC Jan 27 @ 8 PM

Source: All About Jazz
January 25, 2008

Sten Hostfalt - guitar, compositions Ole Mathisen - tenor saxophone Tim Luntzel - bass Marko Djordevic - drums Directions: 485 Dean Street, Brooklyn NY any train to Atlantic/Pacific st or 6 to Bergen St. “Takes You On A Journey Where Anything Is Possible" - ALL ABOUT JAZZ “Impressive, Intense" - TIME OUT NY “Inimitable, There Are Few Musicians Like Sten Hostfalt" - PAPER MAGAZINE ...

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Vince Ector Quartet @ The Michener Museum on January 26, 2008

Source: All About Jazz
January 25, 2008

Vincent Ector hails from the musical city of Philadelphia, where he attended the University of Pennsylvania. His training in music began at age nine through GAMP, a music magnet school in Philadelphia that also enabled him to study at Temple University while still a junior high school student. He studied with drummers Mickey Roker, Ralph Peterson Jr., and Armand Santarelli, as well as performing for six years as a percussionist with the United States Army Band. As a performer, he ...

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Julie Hardy Performs at an Die Musik Live! In Baltimore

Source: All About Jazz
January 25, 2008

World Culture Music Recording Artist Jazz Vocalist and Composer JULIE HARDY To perform in Baltimore at An Die Musik Live! “On her new album, The Wish, Ms. Hardy burnishes her growing reputation as a musically astute and thoughtfully modern jazz singer." - Nate Chinen, New York Times “[Hardy's] is a serious art, based in songs of longing and reflection with arrangements that challenge anyone's notions of what constitutes forward-thinking music." - Ken Micallef, Downbeat ...

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Vibist, Jerry Tachoir in Concert

Source: All About Jazz
January 24, 2008

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Lift Off! Remembering Thomas Chapin - Concerts Mark Decade Since the Passing of Avant Jazz Master

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
January 24, 2008

LIFT OFF! REMEMBERING THOMAS CHAPIN CONCERTS MARK DECADE SINCE THE PASSING OF AVANT JAZZ MASTER New York, NY - Rarely in a musical movement has a player left an indelible mark on those with whom he collaborated and those listeners with whom he enthralled more than the late NYC avant jazz saxist, Thomas Chapin. To commemorate this gifted, multi- instrumentalist-composer and to mark the decade since his passing, two NYC concerts are planned by his widow, Terri Castillo-Chapin, ...

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Tessa Souter @ Joe's Pub, Sunday, January 27, 2008

Source: All About Jazz
January 24, 2008

Tessa Souter performs at Joe's Pub with Jason Ennis (guitar), Gary Wang (bass) + special guest Victor Prieto (accordion) Sunday, January 27, 2008 Sunday, JANUARY 27, 2008, 9.30 PM ONE SET ONLY JOE'S PUB 425 Lafayette St (@ East 4th), New York Trains: 6 to Astor Place or N/R/W to 8th St Res: (212) 539-8778 or telecharge: (212) 239-6200 $15 in adv / $20 on door. Two drink min. “British-Caribbean ...

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Stanford Lively Arts Presents Grammy-Winning Turtle Island Quartet/February 16 at Dinkelspiel Auditorium

Source: All About Jazz
January 24, 2008

Stanford, CA, January 24, 2008--For the first time in nearly two decades, Stanford Lively Arts welcomes the innovative Turtle Island Quartet--David Balakrishnan and Mads Tolling, violin; Jeremy Kittel, viola; and Mark Summer, cello--on Saturday, February 16 at 8:00 p.m. at Dinkelspiel Auditorium in a concert that showcases Turtle Island's interpretation of music written by, or otherwise reflective of, the 20th century jazz master John Coltrane alongside the premiere of a new work written jointly be the quartet's members. A post-performance ...

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More Stars Added for David "Fathead" Newman 75th Birthday Celebration at the Iridium Jazz Club Jan. 24-27 Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
January 23, 2008

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 Sets At 8:30 & 10:30PM Jan. 24-27 DAVID 'FATHEAD' NEWMAN 75th BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Warren Bernhardt on piano, John Menegon on bass, and Yoron Israel on drums Phil Woods (January 24) Jimmy Heath (January 25) Frank Wess (January 26) Cedar Walton (January 27 first set) Eric Alexander (Jan. 24 or 25) ...

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