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Kevin Frenette Ensemble @ Brookline Tai Chi on January 4th, 2008

Kevin Frenette Ensemble @ Brookline Tai Chi on January 4th, 2008

Source: All About Jazz

Kevin Frenette - Guitar Andy McWain - Piano Jane Wang - Bass Joe Moffett - Trumpet

Brookline Tai-Chi 1615 Beacon Street Brookline, MA

Guitarist Kevin Frenette began playing music at the age of eleven and began working professionally in the 1990s. He studied guitar, composition, and music theory at UMASS-Dartmouth where he received a BA in Theory/Composition and has performed throughout the Northeast USA making music that is inspired by ...

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Barry Romberg's Random Access Large Ensemble Live in 2008

Barry Romberg's Random Access Large Ensemble Live in 2008

Source: All About Jazz

Barry Romberg's Random Access Large Ensemble live in January 2008 in Toronto, Canada. Saturday January 12th, 10pm IAJE Final Gala Concert (1 set) Contitution Hall MTCC Thursday January 17th 7:30pm York University Recital Hall (2 sets) RALE is: Barry Romberg-drums Rich Brown-bass Geoff Young-gutars David Occhipinti-guitars Blair Mackay-percussion Kirk Macdonald-tenor sax

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Les Paul (Mon) Mingus Legacy (Tues) Dave Stryker Organ Trio (Wed) Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio (Thu-Sun) at the Iridium Jazz Club

Les Paul (Mon) Mingus Legacy (Tues) Dave Stryker Organ Trio (Wed) Dr. Lonnie Smith Trio (Thu-Sun) 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 Les Paul Sets Remain at 8:00 & 10:00PM EVERY MONDAY LES PAUL AND HIS TRIO JOHN COLIANNI - PIANO - LOU PALLO - GUITAR, NICKI PARROTT - BASS EVERY TUESDAY MINGUS LEGACY Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM This Tuesday, January 1, 2008 MINGUS ...

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Ribs & Brisket Revue (Mon) Speakeasy (Tue) Tony Malaby's Cello Trio (Fri) Pete Zimmer Group (Sat) This Week at Cornelia Street Cafe

Ribs & Brisket Revue (Mon) Speakeasy (Tue) Tony Malaby's Cello Trio (Fri) Pete Zimmer Group (Sat) This Week at Cornelia Street Cafe

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

CORNELIA STREET CAFE 29 Cornelia Street, NYC, New York 212-989-9319 between West 4th and Bleecker Sts, Greenwich Village 1 Subway to Sheridan Square; A, C, E, B, D, V, F to West 4th St. This Week At Cornelia Street Cafe Mon Dec 31, 10:00PM RIBS & BRISKET REVUE Paul Shapiro, saxophone & clarinet; Cilla Owens, vocals; Dan Rosengard, piano; Joe Ham, drums; Booker King, bass; w/ special guest: ...

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Delmark Records CD Release Parties: Sabertooth, Brad Goode, Keefe Jackson

Delmark Records CD Release Parties: Sabertooth, Brad Goode, Keefe Jackson

Source: All About Jazz

Hey hey friends of Delmark - Wishing you a happy and healthy Holiday Season! We'd love to see you out in the New Year to celebrate our new Delmark jazz and blues releases with the Sabertooth Jazz Quartet, Little Arthur Duncan (CD and DVD), Keefe Jackson's Project Project, and Brad Goode. These new releases follow hot on the heels of the highly acclaimed Ari Brown's Live at the Green Mill and Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble's Live at the Velvet ...

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Steve Lehman Quintet CD Release Celebration on January 12, 2008

Steve Lehman Quintet CD Release Celebration on January 12, 2008

Source: All About Jazz

Ars Nova Workshop is pleased to announce the CD release celebration of On Meaning (Pi Recordings), the highly anticipated new recording from Steve Lehman's critically acclaimed quintet. Widely regarded as one of today's bracingly original young composers, Lehman combines groove-oriented musical content with highly contrapuntal, asymmetrical, and non-repetitive structural devices. Imagining his music in this way, Lehman creates elaborate formal works that remain rooted in the physicality of live performance and the visceral nature of urban rhythm.

STEVE LEHMAN QUINTET ...

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Mike Lorenz at Puck in Doylestown PA on January 10, 2008

Mike Lorenz at Puck in Doylestown PA on January 10, 2008

Source: All About Jazz

Mike Lorenz will be performing at Puck in Doylestown on January 10, 2008. Lorenz is a jazz guitarist from Lehigh Valley, PA. Playing professionally since the age of 19, Mike has performed with such musicians as Rufus Reid, George Young, Bud Shank, Jim Pugh, Ravi Coltrane, Neil Wetzel, Paul Rostock and Pete Colangelo. Mike has performed at Chris' Jazz Cafe in Philadelphia, PA and at Bethlehem's Musikfest. He is the newest member of the Tony Gairo/Gary Rissmiller Jazz Orchestra, a ...

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Iridium Jazz Club January Schedule

Iridium Jazz Club January Schedule

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 Les Paul Sets Remain at 8:00 & 10:00PM EVERY MONDAY LES PAUL AND HIS TRIO JOHN COLIANNI - PIANO - LOU PALLO - GUITAR, NICKI PARROTT - BASS EVERY TUESDAY MINGUS LEGACY Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM EVERY THURSDAY BEGINNING JANUARY 10TH AT 7PM

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