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Multi-Grammy Award Winning Blind Boys of Alabama Perform Gospel Inspired Holiday Program with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band at the Kimmel Center on December 9

Multi-Grammy Award Winning Blind Boys of Alabama Perform Gospel Inspired Holiday Program with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band at the Kimmel Center on December 9

Source: Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

Multi Grammy® Award winning Blind Boys of Alabama perform the soul-stirring holiday gospel concert “Go Tell It On the Mountain," sharing the stage with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band at the Kimmel Center on Sunday, December 9, 2007 at 8pm. A staple in the music industry for performing traditional gospel since the 1940's and 1950's, the Blind Boys of Alabama reinvented itself in 2001 with the release of three consecutive Grammy®-award winning albums that rewrote traditional Southern gospel to include ...

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Amram & CO (Mon) 4/Five-VI (Wed) Naoki Iwane Quintet (Thu) Bigmouth (Fri & Sat) This Week at Cornelia Street Cafe

Amram & CO (Mon) 4/Five-VI (Wed) Naoki Iwane Quintet (Thu) Bigmouth (Fri & Sat) This Week at Cornelia Street Cafe

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Mon Dec 03, 8:30PM AMRAM & CO David Amram, piano, french horn, flutes, composition & surprises;Kevin Twigg, drums, glockenspiel;John de Witt, bass;Adam Amram, percussion;John Ventimiglia, actor

This series explores in his highly personable, generous and informal style the astonishing variety of David Amram's interests and accomplishments--renowned composer of symphonic classical music, jazz compositions, improvisation, spoken word, scat, he sits at the piano, schmoozes about music, about the greats, the beats, the obscure, the legendary; ...

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Les Paul (Mon) Mingus Legacy (Tues) Shapes of Jazz Feat. Joe Lovano, Tom Harrell, Cameron Brown, Cindy Blackman (Wed-Sun) at the Iridium Jazz Club

Les Paul (Mon) Mingus Legacy (Tues) Shapes of Jazz Feat. Joe Lovano, Tom Harrell, Cameron Brown, Cindy Blackman (Wed-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 Effective immediately, minimums are $10/person/set for all show except Les Paul - $15 mins.

EVERY MONDAY LES PAUL AND HIS TRIO JOHN COLIANNI - PIANO - LOU PALLO - GUITAR, NICKI PARROTT - BASS

EVERY TUESDAY MINGUS ...

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Julie Hardy Boston CD Celebration at Ryles Jazz Club

Julie Hardy Boston CD Celebration at Ryles Jazz Club

Source: All About Jazz

New York City-based vocalist and composer and New Hampshire native, Julie Hardy will perform at Ryles Jazz Club on Tuesday, December 11th at 9PM.

One of the most distinctive voices among the growing ranks of female jazz singers in New York City belongs to Julie Hardy, whose Ryles appearance coincides with a new CD entitled “The Wish". This is Julie's most fully realized recording to date and her first release through World Culture Music, an artist collective label and multi-faceted ...

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Jazz Vocalist (& Sagittarian) Deeanne Gorman's December

Jazz Vocalist (& Sagittarian) Deeanne Gorman's December

Source: All About Jazz

SUNDAYs 12/2, 12/9, 12/16 & 12/30 1-5pm DeeAnne Gorman Jazz Duo (D.Gorman, vocals & Tal Ronen, bass) PRUDENCE CAFE 228 W. 18th St. (bet. 7th & 8th Aves.) - Chelsea, N.Y.C. 1 (212) 691-1541 - no cover / recently opened cozy little spot by the owners of Prudence Designs Boutique -

WEDNESDAY 12/5 7-9pm DeeAnne Gorman Jazz Quartet (D.Gorman, vocals; ...

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Henry Butler's New Orleans All-Stars (Fri-Sun) at the Iridium Jazz Club

Henry Butler's New Orleans All-Stars (Fri-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

HENRY BUTLER'S NEW ORLEANS ALL-STARS Nov. 29-Dec. 2 $35.00 Sets At 8:30 & 10:30PM

WITH SPECIAL GUESTS Nov. 30 DR. MICHAEL WHITE Nov. 30-Dec. 1 DONALD HARRISON Dec. 2 KERMITT RUFFINS

Davell Crawford, Henry Butler, Donald Harrison Last Night ...

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Jamie Baum Septet in NYC & NJ, November 30th & December 1st

Jamie Baum Septet in NYC & NJ,  November 30th & December 1st

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

The Jamie Baum Septet featuring Jamie Baum - flutes Ralph Alessi - trumpet Doug Yates - alto sax, bass clarinet Josh Roseman - trombone Aaron Goldberg - piano Johannes Weidenmeuller - bass Jeff Hirshfield - drums PERFORMS AT: The All Things Project & JazzUnderGround 269 Bleecker Street (between 6th & 7th Avenues), NYC #1 to Christopher St./A,B,C,D,E,F,V to West 4th ...

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Gods and Monsters @ Bowery Poetry Club NYC This Saturday, Dec. 1st 10PM

Gods and Monsters @ Bowery Poetry Club NYC This Saturday, Dec. 1st 10PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services



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