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Mychelle Colleary, David Budway, Mayra Casales, Sylvia Cuenca, Gavin Fallow @ Metropolitan Room

Mychelle Colleary, David Budway, Mayra Casales, Sylvia Cuenca, Gavin Fallow @ Metropolitan Room

Source: All About Jazz

Mychelle Colleary at The Metropolitan Room

Tuesday, August 28th 9:30 pm @ The Metropolitan Room 34 West 22nd street (between 5th & 6th) Flatiron District, New York City 212-206-0440 Reservations Recommended $20 cover + 2 drink minimum

San Francisco transplant and 2007 MAC award nominee for Outstanding Jazz vocalist, Mychelle Colleary will spend Tuesdays in August at the Metropolitan Room exploring some new arrangements and original ...

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Pete Zimmer Group September USA Tour Featuring Jeremy Pelt

Pete Zimmer Group September USA Tour Featuring Jeremy Pelt

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Pete Zimmer Group Featuring: Jeremy Pelt - Trumpet Avi Rothbard - Guitar David Wong - Bass Pete Zimmer - Drums The Blue Wisp 318 E. 8th St., Cincinnati, OH Thursday, September 6th, 2007 8:30pm Pete Zimmer Drum Clinic (Sponsored in part by SABIAN Cymbals, VIC FIRTH Drumsticks, EVANS Drumheads) Mom's Music 1900 Mellwood Ave., Louisville, KY Friday, September ...

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Faruq Z. Bey with Northwoods Improvisers Featuring; Mike Carey and Skeeter Shelton at Cliff Bell's

Faruq Z. Bey with Northwoods Improvisers  Featuring; Mike Carey and Skeeter Shelton at Cliff Bell's

Source: JazzStage Productions

Faruq Z. Bey, a founding member of Griot Galaxy, a band referred to as 'the best band that never left Detroit', has been active on the Detroit music scene as a performer since the early 1970s. He started his career as a professional musician in 1960. Since then he has performed with Abdullah Ibrahim, Leroy Jenkins, Roscoe Mitchell, Anthony Braxton, Roy Brooks, and Archie Shepp. Northwoods Improvisers first came together in 1976. Early versions of the band played totally collective ...

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Detroit International Jazz Festival Kickoff Party Featuring Bop Culture

Detroit International Jazz Festival Kickoff Party Featuring Bop Culture

Source: JazzStage Productions

Come to Arturo's Jazz Theatre & Restaurant and enjoy this kick off party for the Detroit International Jazz Festival sponsored by WRCJ 90.9 FM and hosted by Tony Mowod with music provided by Detroit's own Bop Culture. This stellar ensemble includes world class musician's Mark Byerly on Trumpet, Rick Roe on Piano, Ryan Enderle on Bass, and Bill Higgins on Drums. No Cover. Jazzstage Productions brings great jazz to podcast listeners around the world. Visit their website for more information. ...

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Trio 3 (Oliver Lake, Reggie Workman & Andrew Cyrille) Featuring Pianist Geri Allen @ Iridium, Aug.30 & Aug. 31, 8 & 10PM Sets

Trio 3 (Oliver Lake, Reggie Workman & Andrew Cyrille) Featuring Pianist Geri Allen @ Iridium, Aug.30 & Aug. 31, 8 & 10PM Sets

Source: The Cinarae Group

FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY! Experience the musical symmetry of three jazz titans (Lake, Workman and Cyrille) joined by the piano majestry of Geri Allen. DON'T MISS IT! TRIO 3 Oliver Lake (Multi-Reeds), Reggie Workman (Bass) & Andrew Cyrille (Drums) Featuring Pianist Geri Allen @ Iridium Thurs., Aug. 30 & Fri., Aug. 31 Sets: 8 & 10pm $30/$10 min. 1650 Broadway ...

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Keefe Jackson's Fast Citizens in Boston September 6

Keefe Jackson's Fast Citizens in Boston September 6

Source: All About Jazz

Keefe Jackson's Fast Citizens will perform Thursday, September 6th at 8pm, at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge (15 Dana Ave, Hyde Park, MA 02136, 617-276-3223, themusicworkshop.blogspot.com) presented by Artists-at-Large. A donation of $10 is suggested.

The group's line-up is:

Keefe Jackson - tenor saxophone Josh Berman - cornet Aram Shelton - alto saxophone Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello Anton Hatwich - bass Frank Rosaly - drums

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Trio 3 (Oliver Lake, Reggie Workman & Andrew Cyrille) Featuring Pianist Geri Allen at Iridium, Aug.30-Aug. 31

Trio 3 (Oliver Lake, Reggie Workman & Andrew Cyrille) Featuring Pianist Geri Allen at Iridium, Aug.30-Aug. 31

Source: The Cinarae Group

FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY! Experience the musical symmetry of three jazz titans (Lake, Workman and Cyrille) joined by the piano majestry of Geri Allen. DON'T MISS IT!

TRIO 3 Oliver Lake (Multi-Reeds), Reggie Workman (Bass) & Andrew Cyrille (Drums) Featuring Pianist Geri Allen at Iridium Thurs., Aug.30 & Fri., Aug. 31 Sets: 8 & 10pm 1650 Broadway NYC

Pls. make reservations early at 212-582-2121 ...

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Randy Ingram Trio @ Cornelia Street Cafe, Tuesday, Aug. 28th

Randy Ingram Trio @ Cornelia Street Cafe, Tuesday, Aug. 28th

Source: All About Jazz

The Cornelia Street Cafe Presents Jazz Pianist

RANDY INGRAM and trio

Randy Ingram, piano Joe Martin, bass Mark Ferber, drums

Randy Ingram is a thoughtful, versatile young pianist and improviser, with an expressive touch and a keen imagination. Together with Joe Martin (bass) and Mark Ferber (drums), he strives for an eclectic mix of composition, improvisation and interpretation.

Originally from Laguna Beach, CA, Randy musical journey has included graduate studies at the ...

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