Performance / Tour News

Six Jackson Pollocks and 14 More

Source: All About Jazz
November 6, 2007

Six Jackson Pollocks and 14 more November sees the Swiss premiere for Memories Arrested in Space, a suite for saxophone quartet, commissioned by the Zurich based group Quadrosax, inspired by six Jackson Pollock paintings from 1947. Publication of the suite is under discussion with Advance Music who published Graham's four saxophone quartet pieces inspired by Paul Klee. November also sees the London premiere of From Acorns... featuring the East Midlands Youth jazz Orchestra and Harry Beckett. Commissioned for the 25th ...

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Frank Kimbrough Solo at Rubin Museum of Art, NYC on November 9

Source: Palmetto Records
November 6, 2007

Frank Kimbrough - solo piano Friday, November 9 at 7 pm Rubin Museum of Art - 150 W. 17th St. (at 7th Ave.), NYC

Celebrating the release of Air, on Palmetto Records, featuring original compositions and tunes by Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, and Paul Motian.

Tickets are $20, and are available in person or by telephone at the RMA Box Office (tel. 212 - 620 - 5000, ext. 344). Hours are M-F 11am - 5 pm. ...

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This Week at the Jazz Museum Nov. 6-10, 2007

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
November 5, 2007

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Ed Cherry Jazz Clinic and Concert Series @ Long Island University's Brooklyn Campus Tuesday, November 6, 2007 4:00 - 6:00 PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
November 5, 2007

Jazz Clinic and Concert Series @ Long Island University's Brooklyn Campus Tuesday, November 6, 2007 4:00 - 6:00 PM Jazz Guitarist Ed Cherry will lead a jazz seminar as part of Long Island University's Jazz Clinic Series. The series features musicians and music professionals with extraordinary links to jazz history in addition to being outstanding in their own right. The clinics are free and open to the general public. They take place on various Tuesdays, from 4:00 - 6:00 PM, ...

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The Lyric Chamber Music Society of NY Presents Mad Fusion in All-Gershwin Program November 14, 2007 7:30PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
November 5, 2007

The Lyric Chamber Music Society of NY THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF MUSIC: Programs from Around the World TENTH ANNIVERSARY SEASON The Lyric Chamber Music Society of New York presents the second concert of its Tenth Anniversary Season on November 14, 2007, with an evening of all-Gershwin music performed by the dazzling, innovative trio MaD Fusion. This program forms part of the Lyric's special CHAMZZ series, highlighting musicians who are melding chamber music and jazz. The concert ...

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Roy Hargrove + Q-Tip at Harlem Stage Friday, November 30th 7:30 PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
November 5, 2007

Co-presented by Harlem Stage and The Jazz Gallery ROY HARGROVE 19 PIECE BIG BAND WITH SPECIAL GUEST Q-TIP A Co-Presentation with The Jazz Gallery Friday, November 30 Time: 7:30 PM Tickets: $40 Get Tickets Now! Call 212.281.9240 Venue: Harlem Stage Gatehouse 150 Convent Avenue (at W. 135th & Convent Ave.) “A Burly Mix of Power, BeBop, Funk and Mambo" - NY Times Ever stretching into more colorful ways ...

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Rob Scheps Core-Tet Sunday November 11th at Jalopy in Brooklyn, NY

Source: All About Jazz
November 5, 2007

On Sunday night November 11th, The Rob Scheps Core-tet makes a startling re-entry at Jalopy. Located in the Red Hook section of Brooklyn, Jalopy is 1 of the hippest new NYC venues. Sunday Nov. 11th THE ROB SCHEPS CORE-TET ROB SCHEPS- TENOR SAX, FLUTE JAMIE REYNOLDS - PIANO CAMERON BROWN - BASS JEFF BRILLINGER - DRUMS

Playing music from their upcoming cd" Global Citizens" recorded in Norway this summer.

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Les Paul (Mon) Rondi Charleston (Tues) Michael Wolff (Wed) Javon Jackson/Benny Green (Thu-Sun) at the Iridium Jazz Club

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
November 5, 2007

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 Sets 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 LEGACY Sets at 8:00 & 10:00PM ...

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