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Jimmy Bruno Trio at Iridium Jazz Club Tonight

Jimmy Bruno Trio at Iridium Jazz Club Tonight

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 Sets At 8:00 & 10:00PM Effective immediately, minimums are $10/person/set for all

Oct. 17 JIMMY BRUNO Jimmy Bruno-Guitar, Craig Thomas-Bass, Webb Thomas-drums

Jimmy brings his straightahead style back to the Iridium Jazz Club on WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 17TH. Expect a very entertaining and inspired evening of Jimmy's striking agility, clean lines and vintage Bruno improvisation. ...

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Sabrina Lastman QNT (Wed) Wendy Luck & Corina Bartra (Thu) & More This Week at Cornelia Street Cafe

Sabrina Lastman QNT (Wed) Wendy Luck & Corina Bartra (Thu) & More This Week at Cornelia Street Cafe

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street, NYC, New York212-989-9319 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 Wed Oct 17, 8:30PM The Songwriters Beat (Deni Bonet, Kati Mac, Seth Glass, Terence Martin)

Now in its seventh year, The Songwriter's Beat is New York's most popular acoustic songwriter series, ...

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Allan Harris Pays Tribute to the Genius of Eddie Jefferson at J@LC

Allan Harris Pays Tribute to the Genius of Eddie Jefferson at J@LC

Source: Impress Media - Jennifer Niederhoffer

Harlem-based vocalist joins Eric Reed and Carla Cook for November 9 and 10 concerts Allan Harris will join the Eric Reed Trio and singer Carla Cook at The Allen Room, Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, on Broadway at 60th St., New York City. on November 9 and 10 at 7:30pm and 9:30pm. These events, dubbed “The Genius of Eddie Jefferson" are to celebrate the creator of vocalese, where a singer puts words to an instrumental ...

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Junk "Kat" & Modaino / Yael Acher Funky Junk Jazz & El. Noise Thursday, October 25th 8PM at Barge Music

Junk "Kat" & Modaino / Yael Acher Funky Junk Jazz & El. Noise Thursday, October 25th 8PM at Barge Music

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

THURSDAY NIGHT JAZZ SERIES AT BARGEMUSIC For reservations and further information, please call: 718-624-2083 Tickets are $35 regular, $30 seniors, $20 students Located at the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge, Bargemusic began its Thursday night JAZZ Series starting in June 2007. Please find the September schedule below with more performances to come! Imagine a truly unique New York City location with charm, history and spectacular water views. A location that will delight even the most sophisticated ...

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Jack Kleinsinger Highlights in Jazz Presents Keepers of the Flame Thursday, November 15th 8PM at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Jack Kleinsinger Highlights in Jazz Presents Keepers of the Flame Thursday, November 15th 8PM at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

JACK KLEINSINGER Presents Highlights In JAZZ New York's Longest Running Jazz Concert Series 35th Season THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2007 - 8 PM Keepers of the Flame Featuring Carol Sloane Bill Charlap Norman Simmons Victor Lin Trio Upcoming Highlights In Jazz Shows THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2007 - 8 PM Early Jazz featuring Dick Hyman Howard ...

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Chicago Complaints Choir Performance Set for Saturday, November 3rd

Chicago Complaints Choir Performance Set for Saturday, November 3rd

Source: All About Jazz

Complaints Choir Museum of Contemporary Art, Theater 220 E. Chicago Ave. Saturday, November 3, 2007 1 pm and 3 pm Free with suggested general admission, reservations required, 312.494.9509 Complaints of all shapes and sizes, submitted by Chicagoans, are crafted into a musical composition and sung by a local, volunteer choir in a joyous and humorous tribute. Conceived by artists Tellervo Kalleinen and Oliver Kochta-Kalleinen and culled from the Finnish phrase ...

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Firehouse 12 to Present the Will Holshouser Trio October 19th

Firehouse 12 to Present the Will Holshouser Trio October 19th

Source: Improvised Communications

On Friday, October 19th, New Haven's Firehouse 12 will present a two-set performance by New York accordionist/composer Will Holshouser and his longstanding trio, featuring trumpeter Ron Horton and bassist David Phillips. Led by “the squeezebox king of downtown" (Time Out New York), this nearly decade-old group has showcased its unusual instrumentation around the world and recorded two CDs, including its latest, Singing to a Bee (Clean Feed), recorded live in Portugal.

“Holshouser knows how to eschew categories, refurbish old-world sounds, ...

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Torben Waldorff Quartet on Tour in Scandinavia

Torben Waldorff Quartet on Tour in Scandinavia

Source: Braithwaite & Katz Communications

Torben Waldorff's current Canadian, Swedish, American, Danish quartet tours Denmark, Norway and Sweden this coming week. Featured musicians are Joel Miller-saxophones; Mattias Welin-bass; Jon Wikan-drums and Torben Waldorff-guitar. The group will hit Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm and Gothenburg with original music by Torben and Joel. Torben Waldorff's CD Brilliance, live at 55 Bar NYC at ArtistShare has received broad international critical acclaim over the last year and new things are in the works. Joel Miller recently launched his new ArtistShare project ...

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