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Guitarist Jimmy Bruno to Perform at New York City's the Iridium

Guitarist Jimmy Bruno to Perform at New York City's the Iridium

Source: All About Jazz



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The Geri Allen Trio at the Village Vanguard Tuesday Through Sunday (October 2 - October 7) Sets at 9:00 & 11:00 PM

The Geri Allen Trio at the Village Vanguard Tuesday Through Sunday (October 2 - October 7) Sets at 9:00 & 11:00 PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Geri Allen, piano; Kenny Davis, bass; Mr. Jimmy Cobb, drums Tuesday through Sunday (October 2 - October 7) at 9:00 & 11:00 PM Village Vanguard 178 7th Ave S New York, NY 10014 (212) 255-4037 Geri will be playing music from her current Telarc CD Timeless Portraits and Dreams “Timeless Portraits and Dreams" features: Geri Allen, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums Wallace Roney, trumpet; Donald Walden, tenor saxophone ...

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Jazz & R&B Artist, Darrius Willrich Comes to the Triple Door in Seattle

Jazz & R&B Artist, Darrius Willrich Comes to the Triple Door in Seattle

Source: All About Jazz

Neo-Soul/R&B and Jazz performer, Darrius Willrich, who is scheduled to headline the Main Stage at the Triple Door Theatre on Friday, October 5th, 2007 announced today that he and the Triple Door Theatre, along with an organization known as Retail Therapy (www.ineedretailtherapy.com) will donate $1 from every ticket purchased to that night's performance to the Jackson Street Music Business Academy in honor of World Teacher's Day.

Willrich and his full ensemble will headline the Triple Door for one show only. ...

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Les Paul (Mon) Mingus Legacy (Tues) Jonathan Kreisberg Mel Bay CD Release (Wed) Mark Murphy (Thu-Sun) at the Iridium Jazz Club

Les Paul (Mon) Mingus Legacy (Tues) Jonathan Kreisberg Mel Bay CD Release (Wed) Mark Murphy (Thu-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 8:00 & 10:00PM This Week At Iridium Wed., Oct. 3 JONATHAN KREISBERG QUINTET Mel Bay CD release party for “THE SOUTH OF EVERYWHERE" Jonathan Kreisberg-Guitar, Gary Versace-Piano, Loren Stillman-Alto, Matt Penman-Bass, Mark Ferber-Drums Oct. 4-7 MARK MURPHY with the Misha Piatigorsky Quartet Misha Piatigorsky - piano, Edward Perez ...

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Kaz Simmons Band Tour and New Website

Kaz Simmons Band Tour and New Website

Source: All About Jazz

Kaz Simmons and her band will be touring the UK with support from Jazz Services Ltd. They will be promoting new album Different Smile', released in 2007 on Fast Awake Records and which has received rave reviews so far. Tour dates: 1 Oct , The Daffodil, Cheltenham 27 Oct, Orange Street Canterbury, Kent 8 Nov, Bar 27 Bridgwater, Somerset 9 Nov, Quay Arts Newport, Isle of Wight 15 Nov, Olivers, Greenwich, London ...

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Dafnis Prieto Performance Schedule Fall 2007

Dafnis Prieto Performance Schedule Fall 2007

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Just nominated for a Latin Grammy Award as “Best New Artist," Cuban- born and New York-based drummer Dafnis Prieto will present his music across the US in a series of fall performances. The tour will kick off at the Jazz Standard in New York with two nights each featuring his Absolute Quintet and the new Dafnis Prieto Sextet. The sextet's performances will include a suite of recent Prieto compositions commissioned by Chamber Music America through its New Works Grant. Entitled ...

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Julio Santillan Trio at Fat Cat October 8

Julio Santillan Trio at Fat Cat October 8

Source: All About Jazz

Monday, October 8- 8:30- FAT CAT JULIO SANTILLAN TRIO “Santillan has an open style of playing. His notes are eloquent and speak intimately to the listener." --All About Jazz featuring: Julio A. Santillan- guitar / voice David Silliman- percussion Sam Sadigursky- clarinet FAT CAT 75 Christopher (at 7th. ave.) New York, NY 10014 cover $3!!! JULIO SANTILLAN TRIO To describe the music of Julio Santillan Trio, you would have to learn different languages: the ...

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Steve Kuhn, Vijay Iyer, Rachel Z Celebrate the Music of Bud Powell (Sun. Jazz Brunch) Mary Foster Conklin This Weekend at at the Iridium Jazz Club

Steve Kuhn, Vijay Iyer, Rachel Z Celebrate the Music of Bud Powell (Sun. Jazz Brunch) Mary Foster Conklin This Weekend at 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 8:00 & 10:00PM Effective immediately, minimums are $10/person/set for all Sept. 27-30 THE MUSIC OF BUD POWELL BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION BUD POWELL TRIBUTE 'THE AMAZING BUD POWELL' Sep 28 Steve Kuhn Billy Drummond Eddie Gomez Sep 29 Vijay Iyer Piano Stephen Crump Bass ...

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