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Mingus Big Band Tonight Tuesday, January 22nd at the Iridium Jazz Club Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM

Mingus Big Band Tonight Tuesday, January 22nd at the Iridium Jazz Club Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM This Tuesday, January 22, 2008 MINGUS BIG BAND The Mingus Big Band celebrates the music of the composer and bassist, Charles Mingus, who died in 1979. Under the artistic direction of Sue Mingus, the 14-piece Mingus Big Band tours extensively in the United States and abroad, and has nine recordings to ...

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Boo Boo Davis to Start European Spring Tour

Boo Boo Davis to Start European Spring Tour

Source: Just Roots PR

This is how Mississippi blues sounds in 2008!

Next month Boo Boo Davis will start an extensive European tour. We would appreciate if you could help us publish the concert dates (see list below).

Boo Boo Davis is the real deal. He is coming from the same area, period and tradition as most of the blues greats but there is one huge difference. Boo Boo is still alive and kicking, writing and singing his music...raw first-hand experience blues directly from ...

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Jesse Palter NYC Appearances

Jesse Palter NYC Appearances

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

A young vocalist puts a modern spin on jazz standards as well as originals. Anybody can quickly recognize Jesse's clear, natural talent for transforming a well worn song into one all her own, and enchanting listeners in ways few vocalists can. January 25 at Jazz Underground - sets at 9pm and 10pm: Jesse Palter featuring Sam Barsh and friends: Jesse Palter (vocals), Sam Barsh (piano/keyboards/melodica), Ben Williams (bass), Mark Guiliana (drums). The Neighborhood Church of Greenwich Village

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Dave Schnitter Quintet @ 46 Lounge Wed Jan 23rd All Gigs 7:30 - 10:30 No Cover, No Minimum

Dave Schnitter Quintet @ 46 Lounge Wed Jan 23rd All Gigs 7:30 - 10:30 No Cover, No Minimum

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services



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Stryker / Slagle Band with Joe Lovano February 5 - 10 at Dizzy's

Stryker / Slagle Band with Joe Lovano February 5 - 10 at Dizzy's

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

February 5 - 10, 2008 The Stryker / Slagle Band with special guest Joe Lovano Dave Stryker - guitar Steve Slagle - sax Joe Lovano - sax Jay Anderson - bass Victor Lewis - drums 7:30 / 9:30 / 11:30pm Dizzy's Club Coca Cola Frederick P. Rose Hall Jazz at Lincoln Center Broadway at 60th Street ...

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Jane Monheit Special Valentine's Show Highlights in Jazz 35th Anniversary Thursday, February 14, 2008 - 8 PM

Jane Monheit Special Valentine's Show Highlights in Jazz 35th Anniversary Thursday, February 14, 2008 - 8 PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

JACK KLEINSINGER Presents Highlights In JAZZ New York's Longest Running Jazz Concert Series Highlights In Jazz 2008 Season Thursday, February 14, 2008 - 8 pm Special Valentine's Show Highlights In Jazz 35th Anniversary Jane Monheit Jane Monheit, at the age of 26, is widely considered to be one of the great young voices of jazz and traditional pop. Her professional career began at age 20 after ...

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Mingus Legacy (Tue) Paul Nash Jazz Cycles (Wed) Jan. 21-27 David "Fathead" Newman 75th Birthday All-Stars at the Iridium Jazz Club

Mingus Legacy (Tue) Paul Nash Jazz Cycles (Wed)  Jan. 21-27 David "Fathead" Newman 75th Birthday All-Stars at the Iridium Jazz Club

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 Sets At 8:30 & 10:30PM EVERY TUESDAY MINGUS LEGACY Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM This Tuesday, January 21, 2008 Mingus Big Band Jan. 23 PAUL NASH JAZZ CYCLES Kenny Rampton (trumpet) Bruce Williamson (soprano & alto sax) Tim Ries (tenor sax) Mick Rossi (piano) ...

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Classic Rock Legends Wishbone Ash to Tour Europe

Classic Rock Legends Wishbone Ash to Tour Europe

Source: Glass Onyon PR - Keith James

Wishbone Ash Demonstrates 'The Power of Eternity' on Longest Tour in 38 Years New London, Connecticut -- During the next few months, UK classic rock legends will continue to tour intensely throughout Europe to promote two new releases: The Power of Eternity, a studio recording featuring the current lineup; and a DVD and double-live CD soundtrack, Wishbone Ash Live in Hamburg, recorded this year at Germany's famed club, The Fabrik. Dubbed the “Eternity Tour," it will bring the band to ...

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