Performance / Tour News

NOMO on Tour - 22 US Dates Announced

Source: All About Jazz
May 24, 2007

ANNOUNCING 22 NOMO US TOUR DATES: DETROIT'S EIGHT MEMBER RIOTOUS JAZZ AND FUNK BAND COME TO TOWN

NOMO's roots are firmly planted in the fertile soil of African polyrhythm and American free jazz, and bandleader Elliot Bergman's tracks draw inspiration from cultures and generations wildly different than his home setting. Detroit producer Warren Defever (His Name Is Alive) was charged with capturing the band's live energy, and he shaped the sounds for maximum impact. New Tones, released last year on ...

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Tuesdays on the Terrace: Josh Berman Trio

Source: All About Jazz
May 24, 2007

Tuesdays on the Terrace presents another inspiring season of free evening jazz concerts on the MCA's Terrace and Sculpture Garden. Hosted by local radio personalities, visitors are invited to enjoy cocktails and “lawn boxes" with cheese, crackers, and fruit or full dinner while listening to Chicago's finest jazz musicians.Dinner reservations are recommended, call 312.397.4034. In case of rain, the event takes place in Puck's. Tuesdays on the Terrace: Josh Berman Trio Tuesday, June 5 5:30 - 8 p.m. MCA Terrace ...

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The Rocco John Group at the Greenwich Village Bistro Friday, May 25 at 9PM + Saturday, June 2 at 9PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
May 24, 2007

The Rocco John Group will be playing at the Greenwich Village Bistro Friday, May 25 at 9pm Their CD release party for “Don't wait too long" will also be at The Greenwich Village Bistro on Saturday, June 2 at 9pm “Jazz that blurs the lines of in and out playing" No cover 13 carmine Street, 212-206-9777 call for dinner reservations (affordable) good food, good wine, great ...

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Haitian Band Tabou Combo to Perform in Atlanta on May 27

Source: All About Jazz
May 24, 2007

Haitian band TABOU COMBO will perform in Atlanta on Sunday, May 27 from 11AM until 3AM at the Atlanta Airport Westin Hotel. Having been together for almost 40 years, Tabou Combo is something of an institution in their homeland & throughout the French & Creole speaking world. They have had #1 hits in France, Panama, Holland & all throughout the Caribbean. The band's horn section includes trumpeters Ken Watters & James Zollar & trombonist Andre Atkins. This will be Tabou's ...

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Smooth Jazz Artist Steve Cole Announces "Reunited with Brian Culbertson" and "Sax Pack" Tour Dates

Source: Miles High Productions
May 24, 2007

Los Angeles - May 23, 2007 - Acclaimed jazz saxophonist Steve Cole will be heading out for a national tour along with tour mate Brian Culbertson and dates with The Sax Pack featuring sax players Jeff Kashiwa and Kim Water this summer. The combined tours will begin in Seattle May 25 and ends in Huntington, NY September 29, 2007. In regards to the reunion with Steve Cole, Brian Culbertson states, “It's been over eight years since we've shared the stage ...

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Greg Parman and His All-Star Band Coming to the Oc Pavilion

Source: All About Jazz
May 24, 2007

Greg Parman brings an evening of Smooth Jazz with his All-Star Band to the main stage of the OC Pavilion (www.ocpavilion.com) performing arts center, located in the heart of the Santa Ana arts district. The show will be held July 21, 2007, with the performance beginning at 8:00 PM. Doors to the OC Pavilion will open at 5:00 PM, offering dinner reservations to the 5-star restaurant Ambrosia and appetizer and cocktail service in the Vault VIP Lounge. Select seats are ...

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Nat Janoff & Francois Moutin Guitar & Bass Duo Thursday, May 24

Source: All About Jazz
May 24, 2007

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Peter Van Huffel Quintet CD Release Show Sunday, May 27th at the 55 Bar

Source: All About Jazz
May 24, 2007

The Peter Van Huffel Quintet will be releasing their first CD for the renowned jazz label Fresh Sound New Talent this month. This group has spent the past three years performing around NYC and abroad, and has built a sound as an ensemble that is constantly exiting and unpredictable. While the group has one past recording available--a live EP from a concert in NYC in 2005--this new FSNT release, Silvester Battlefield, will be the quintet's first official release. The CD ...

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