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Judy Shire Summer UK Stately Home and Castle Concerts

Judy Shire Summer UK Stately Home and Castle Concerts

Source: All About Jazz

Sexy Sultry Jazz Vocalist Judy Shire and her Band will be performing in concert at some of the UKs prestigious Stately Homes and a Castle as part of her summer concerts. These venues will provide an ideal backdrop for this classy singers perfomances, where she will undoubtedly gain many more fans. Judy's UK based band has been in rehearsals working on her new repertoire of Jazz numbers with a little touch of Latin and Blues. This promises to be a ...

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Will Sellenraad Trio at the 55 Bar, Friday May 18th

Will Sellenraad Trio at the 55 Bar, Friday May 18th

Source: All About Jazz

Will Sellenraad Trio Rene Hart - bass Eric McPherson - drums Will Sellenraad- guitar Friday, MAY 18th 6:00pm - 9:00pm 55 Bar, 55 Christopher St. @ Sheridan Square, NYC :: 212.929.9883 Hey Peoples... It's been a little while, I hope everyone is groovin' nicely. It'll be great to be hittin' back in the west village. We have had a little facelift on the 'ole ...

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Bill Frisell Trio at New Haven's Firehouse 12 on June 18th

Bill Frisell Trio at New Haven's Firehouse 12 on June 18th

Source: Improvised Communications

On Monday, June 18th at 8:30 p.m., Firehouse 12's intimate 75-seat performance space will host a special concert event featuring renowned guitarist Bill Frisell and his longstanding trio featuring bassist (and New Haven native) Tony Scherr and drummer Kenny Wolleson. This group, which is touring the country throughout June, appears on the Grammy-winning Unspeakable (Nonesuch, 2004) and the double live CD, East/West (Nonesuch, 2005). Frisell's most recent release is Time and Time Again (ECM, 2007), a trio recording with jazz ...

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Raqib Hassan at The Music Workshop in Hyde Park, Mass., May 21st

Raqib Hassan at The Music Workshop in Hyde Park, Mass., May 21st

Source: All About Jazz

Artists-at-Large presents Raqib Hassan's Interdimensional Science Research Orchestra

Raqib Hassan's Interdimensional Science Research Orchestra performs Monday, May 21 at 8:30pm, as part of the “Music Workshop" series at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge (15 Dana Ave, Hyde Park, MA; 617-276-3223; http://themusicworkshop.blogspot.com). A $7 dollar donation is suggested.

Featuring:

Forbes Graham - trumpet Raqib Hassan - reeds Michael Shea - piano Ryan McGuire - bass Luther Gray - drums

Biographies:

Forbes Graham: ...

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Stryker / Slagle Band at the Jazz Bakery May 23-26

Stryker / Slagle Band at the Jazz Bakery May 23-26

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

The Stryker / Slagle Band Head West In Celebration Of Their Critically Acclaimed New Zoho Music CD Latest Outlook

the stryker / slagle band dave stryker - guitar steve slagle - sax ed howard - bass gary novak - drums

at the jazz bakery wed-sat may 23-26 8 pm and 9:30 pm 3233 Helms Ave LA (Culver City) CA 310-271-9039 ...

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Tangria Jazz Kick's off Father's Day Celebration at Vignette

Tangria Jazz Kick's off Father's Day Celebration at Vignette

Source: Kari-On Productions

Appearing At: Vignette Restaurant (inside the Orchard Hotel) REQUESTING ARTIST PREVIEW/CD REVIEW/LIVE PERFORMANCE REVIEW In National Campaign for: Tangria Jazz - Mebane's Eleven Drummer, Sheryl Mebane, a San Francisco artist draws from her inner spirit and the sights, sounds and experiences of a seasoned composer and performer. As the leader of Tangria Jazz, Mebane is invigorating the jazz scene with her blend of multifarious and harmonically rich blend of instrumental jazz. The ensemble is proud to ...

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Poland's Most Innovative Bands Motion Trio @ Joe's Pub June 2nd

Poland's Most Innovative Bands Motion Trio @ Joe's Pub June 2nd

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

New York, May 21, 2007 The Polish Cultural Institute brings Motion Trio, the internationally acclaimed innovative accordion trio, back to the US with a concert at Joes Pub on Saturday, June 2 at 9:30 PM. The concert, which promises to be an inspiring and unforgettable performance, is part of Motion Trios U.S. tour, which is presented by the Polish Cultural Institute in New York, gets launched May 31 at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles on May 31 (as part ...

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