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Sfraga & CSQ: The Timelessness Project @ Enzo's Jazz Friday, May 11th

Sfraga & CSQ: The Timelessness Project @ Enzo's Jazz Friday, May 11th

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Friday, May 11th 8:00 PM and 9:30 PM Barbara Sfraga & Center Search Quest: The Timelessness Project Voicist Barbara Sfraga CSQ's Bass Artisan Christopher Dean Sullivan and Soundrhythium *Michael T.A. Thompson with Keyboardist/Pianist/Vocalist Mala Waldron and Multi-Reedist Allen Won @ Enzo's Jazz at The Jolly Hotel Madison Towers 22 East 38th Street (at Madison Avenue) $15. cover charge, 1 drink ...

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Hector Martignon Upcoming Appearances

Hector Martignon Upcoming Appearances

Source: All About Jazz

Wed, May 16th 8 PM, CACHAA, 8th Street, Macdougal Street, NYC with Foreign Affair Trio Thu, May 17th, NUYORICAN POETS CAF with Foreign Affair Fri, May 18th, 7 PM. With, Peekskill, NY Afro-Rican Jazz with Los Pleneros de la 21, Sun, May 20th, Phoenix AR, with Joe Burgstaller Tue, Wed, Thu May 29th, 30th and 31st, ZINC BAR with Foreign Affair RECORD RELEASE PARTY WED 30TH 9:30 PM at the ZINC BAR, ...

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WKCR Presents: The Sam Rivers Festival & Sam Rivers in Concert

WKCR Presents: The Sam Rivers Festival & Sam Rivers in Concert

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

WKCR 89.9 FM NY presents the SAM RIVERS FESTIVAL 5/18/2007 12:00 PM through 5/25/2007 9:00 PM & SAM RIVERS IN CONCERT with Dave Holland (bass) & Barry Altschul (drums) 5/25/07 8:00 PM, Miller Theatre (2960 Broadway @ 116th St.) WKCR is proud to announce a week-long festival broadcast honoring the musical genius of Sam Rivers, airing continuously for 175 hours from 12:00 PM Friday May 18th until 9:00 PM Friday ...

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Gwyneth Herbert Live at Blackheath Halls, May 11, 2007

Gwyneth Herbert Live at Blackheath Halls, May 11, 2007

Source: All About Jazz

Gwyneth Herbert - Friday 11 May at 8:00 PM TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE! A voice that's a knowing mix of honey, steel and gravel..... Her voice vibrating over the lyrics in a way that makes your toes curl'. The Observer In anticipation of the release of her new album 'Between Me & The Wardrobe' Gwyneth returns to Blackheath Halls with long time musical partners pianist Steve Holness, bassist Sam Burgess and percussionist Dave Price. 'Between Me and the Wardrobe' ...

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Jacqui Naylor Performs in Sonoma May 26

Jacqui Naylor Performs in Sonoma May 26

Source: Impress Media - Jennifer Niederhoffer

JACQUI NAYLOR PERFORMS MUSIC FROM THE COLOR FIVE AT WINE AND SONG AROUND THE PLAZA ON MAY 26

Vocalist/songwriter showcases trademark “acoustic smashing" technique in Sonoma

Vocalist and songwriter JACQUI NAYLOR will be performing at Wine and Song Around The Plaza, in Sonoma Plaza, on Saturday, May 26. Presented by Sonoma Jazz, this event featuring the perfect pairing of music and wine with the Bay Area's finest musicians and Sonoma Valley's finest wines! The $50 ticket includes entrance into seven ...

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Friends of the Arts (Fota) Presents the Kevin Mahogany Trio on Saturday, May 19 in Oyster Bay

Friends of the Arts (Fota) Presents the Kevin Mahogany Trio on Saturday, May 19 in Oyster Bay

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

GREAT JAZZ ON LONG ISLAND

Friends of the Arts (FOTA) presents the Kevin Mahogany Trio on Saturday, May 19 at 8:00 p.m. The concert takes place at Doubleday Babcock Center, 45 East Main Street in Oyster Bay. Tickets are $40 each.

And don't miss these great FOTA concerts taking place this summer at Planting Fields Arboretum in Oyster Bay: Dave Brubeck & Sons and Herbie Hancock perform at the Long Island Summer Festival and Dave Koz & Friends (with special ...

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Quebec Jazz Continues May 21 at Jazz at Lincoln Center

Quebec Jazz Continues May 21 at Jazz at Lincoln Center

Source: Impress Media - Jennifer Niederhoffer

QUEBEC JAZZ CONTINUES MAY 21 AT JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER Montreal's Francois Bourassa and Michel Donato are next up in Effendi Records series at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola

As part of its Quebec Jazz series, Montreal's Effendi Records label will present some of its acclaimed artists and their best musical creations Monday nights this May at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Set times for Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola are 7:30pm and 9:30pm. Tickets are $15 or $10 for students.

On Monday, ...

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Firehouse 12 to Present the Adam Birnbaum Trio June 8th

Firehouse 12 to Present the Adam Birnbaum Trio June 8th

Source: Improvised Communications

New Haven's Firehouse 12 will conclude its 2007 Spring Jazz Series on Friday, June 8th with a two-set performance by the Adam Birnbaum Trio. The group, led by award-winning pianist Adam Birnbaum, features bassist Ben Wolfe (Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Harry Connick, Jr.) and drummer Rodney Green (Diana Krall, Greg Osby). Birnbaum's trio has opened for Brad Mehldau and Herbie Hancock, and released two CDs, Ballade Pour Adeline and A Comme Amour , on the Pony Canyon Records label.

A ...

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