Performance / Tour News

John Ragusa Quintet Tonight @ 46 Lounge

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
December 19, 2007

46 Lounge 300 Rt 46 East Totowa, NJ 07512 973-890-9699 all gigs 7:30 - 10:30 no cover,no minimum Wed Dec 19 -John Ragusa Quintet John Ragusa - flute Ed Alstrom - piano BD Lenz - guitar Tony Cimorosi - bass Don Guinta - drums Upcoming Shows at 46 Lounge Wed Dec 26 - Vic Juris Trio Vic Juris ...

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Bob Deangelis & His Champagne Symphony Pay Tribute to Benny Goodman

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
December 19, 2007

Bob DeAngelis & His Champagne Symphony Pay Tribute to Benny Goodman with Roy Thomson Hall & Carnegie Hall Concerts From past to present: Reliving Benny Goodman's acclaimed Carnegie Hall concert from January 16, 1938 The enormous breakout success of the Benny Goodman Orchestra in the 1930s heralded the birth of the swing era - a time when big bands dominated the airwaves and bandleaders became the pop stars of the day. Goodman, a virtuoso clarinetist and groundbreaking bandleader, was at ...

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David Berger & the Sultans of Swing Announce 2008 Dates at Birdland!

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
December 19, 2007

David Berger & the Sultans of Swing, Featuring Vocalist/pianist Champian Fulton Announce Upcoming Dates at Birdland - as part of Berger's Tuesday Night Residency - Plus A Special New Year's Day/Night Performance, Featuring None Other Than Jon & Aria Hendricks! Tuesdays - January 1, 8, 15, 29, February 5, 19 and March 4, 11, 18 On the heels of his CD release, Champian, David Berger & The Sultans of Swing, featuring vocalist/composer Champian Fulton continue their ongoing engagement at Birdland. ...

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Jack Kleinsinger's Highlights in Jazz Presents Remembering Ray Barretto Thursday, January 3rd 8PM at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
December 19, 2007

THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2008 - 8 PM Remembering Ray Barretto featuring Sonny Fortune, Dave Valentin, Steve Turre, Bobby Sanabria, Steve Kroon and the Arturo O'Farrill Trio

All concerts will take place at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center (Borough of Manhattan Community College), 199 Chambers Street (between Greenwich and West Street). $30 General Admission / $27.50 Students Make checks payable to: Highlights in Jazz - Mail to: Highlights in Jazz, 7 Peter Cooper ...

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Judi Silvano's Women's Work Quartet Wednesday, January 9th Sets 8 PM & 10 PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
December 19, 2007

Wednesday, January 9, 2008 Judi Silvano's WOMEN'S WORK QUARTET featuring pianist Janice Friedman bassist Jennifer Vincent drummer Bernice “Boom Boom" Brooks Special Guest Joe Lovano Kitano Jazz Room in the Kitano Hotel 66 Park Avenue (at 38th Street) 212-885-7119 Mezzanine Bar Sets 8 PM & 10 PM No Cover / $15 Min. ...

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The Heart of Carolina Jazz Society Presents Joe Chambers a Jazz Concert and Master Class January 19, 2008

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
December 19, 2007

The Heart of Carolina Jazz Society Presents: A JAZZ CONCERT AND MASTER CLASS featuring Joe Chambers with Bill Gerhardt, Steve Haines, Gregg Gelb and Thomas Taylor and the Heart of Carolina Jazz Orchestra January 19, 2008 4PM - 5:30 Master Class with Joe Chambers 8 pm Concert at the Temple Theatre in Sanford, NC Master Class is free, but registration required at ...

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Po'jazz at the Cornelia St Cafe - Thursday, December 20th

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
December 19, 2007

CORNELIA STREET CAFE 29 Cornelia Street New York, NY 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. GOLDA SOLOMON “The Medicine Woman of Jazz" with PO'JAZZ Downstairs at The Cornelia Street Cafe THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20th, 2007, 6 - 8 PM $15 ($10 students/seniors) includes one drink Santa is filling ...

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Ivo Perelman & Dominic Duval in Philadelphia on 12/20/07 - Free

Source: All About Jazz
December 18, 2007

Thursday, December 20 | 8pm Ivo Perelman, saxophone Dominic Duval, double-bass Free The Rotunda 4014 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Ivo Perlman is best known for performing in a heavily distorted, abstract-expressionist vein first tapped in the '60s by the late Albert Ayler. His first album, Ivo (K2B2, 1989), featured an all-star cast that included drummer Peter Erskine, bassist John Patitucci, percussionist ...

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