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Beat Kaestli Quartet at Sweet Rhythm, December 18th - Feat. Victor Prieto and Magos Herrera

Beat Kaestli Quartet at Sweet Rhythm, December 18th - Feat. Victor Prieto and Magos Herrera

Source: All About Jazz

BEATKAESTLI QUARTET at Sweet Rhythm featuring Victor Prieto (accordion) and Magos Herrera (voice) Tuesday, December 18th 2007, 8:00 and 9:30 PM 88 Seventh Avenue South 212-255-3626 Cover: $15 ($10 Minimum) Transportation: 1/9 to Christopher street/Sheridan Sq

Line up: Beat Kaestli - voice Magos Herrera - voice Victor Prieto - accordion Jamie Reynolds - piano Gary Wang - bass ...

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Ethel's 2nd Annual Winter Solstice Concert

Ethel's 2nd Annual Winter Solstice Concert

Source: AMT Public Relations

WHAT: 2ND Annual IN THE HOUSE OF ETHEL: SOLSTICE WHEN: Friday, December 21st @ 12:30pm & 7:00pm WHERE: World Financial Center Winter Garden 220 Vesey Street. Train E to World Trade Center HOW: FREE. For more info, contact 212.945.0505 AMERICA'S FAVORITE STRING BAND, ETHEL, RETURNS TO THE WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER FOR ITS 2ND ANNUAL WINTER SOLSTICE CELEBRATION Featuring Six World Premieres and Four Special Guest Pianists New York City--- ETHEL, the nation's ...

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Firehouse 12 to Present Dave & Barre Phillips November 30th

Firehouse 12 to Present Dave & Barre Phillips November 30th

Source: Improvised Communications

On Friday, November 30th, father and son bassists Barre and Dave Phillips will perform at New Haven's Firehouse 12 as part of their first ever tour together. The pair will also record together as a duo for the first time at Firehouse 12 the following day. Their tour, called “Basfidel, Father & Son," is made possible with support from Chamber Music America and French American Cultural Exchange's CMA/FACE French-American Jazz Exchange Program, and funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, ...

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Monday Jazz at the Turning Point Cafe, Piermont, NY-John Richmond QT

Monday Jazz at the Turning Point Cafe, Piermont, NY-John Richmond QT

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

MONDAY JAZZ at the Turning Point Cafe Piermont, N.Y. Great atmosphere and menu Live Jazz Every Monday 8-11 pm Monday November 26 tenor saxophonist John Richmond Quartet John Hart, guitar Bill Moring, bass Tim Horner, drums “...solid, contemporary, individual, quite varied..." Owen Cordle, JazzTimes “...a fine tenor player...fluid... a genuine ...

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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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Davell Crawford Joins Henry Butler Opening Night at the Iridium Jazz Club Thurs., Nov. 29th

Davell Crawford Joins Henry Butler Opening Night at the Iridium Jazz Club Thurs., Nov. 29th

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 DAVELL CRAWFORD JOINS HENRY BUTLER OPENING NIGHT AT THE IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB THURS., NOV. 29TH Davell Crawford, an all-around musical sensation, is one of the true wonders of the contemporary Crescent City music scene. Bill Taylor from Blues Access proclaims, “Plain and simple, Davell Crawford is one of the most talented ...

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Linda Presgrave Quartet Monday, November 26 at the Triad 9:00PM (1 Set Only)

Linda Presgrave Quartet Monday, November 26 at the Triad 9:00PM (1 Set Only)

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

NYC Preview Concert of “INSPIRATION" featuring THE LINDA PRESGRAVE QUARTET Performs the music of Joanne Brackeen, Bertha Hope, Billie Holiday, Melba Liston, Allison Miller and Linda Presgrave “With her lyrical playing and a stellar ensemble, Presgrave adeptly mines the secular and spiritual side of the music while paying homage to her heroines." ~Terrell Holmes, All About Jazz

Monday, November 26, 2007 9:00pm (1 set only) The TRIAD - 158 West 72nd Street (between Broadway & Columbus ...

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Microscopic Septet at Sweet Rhythm Thursday, Dec 13th Sets at 8PM & 10PM

Microscopic Septet at Sweet Rhythm Thursday, Dec 13th Sets at 8PM & 10PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Who: The Microscopic Septet What: only US performance in 2007 Where: Sweet Rhythm, 88 Seventh Avenue South, New York When: Thursday, Dec 13th, 2007, sets at 8PM & 10PM How much: $15 cover, $10 minimum. Reservations: 212-255-3626

Featuring:

Phillip Johnston: soprano saxophone Don Davis: alto saxophone Michael Hashim: tenor saxophone Dave Sewelson: baritone saxophone Joel Forrester: piano

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