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Ken Peplowski Quartet Featuring Bill Charlap and Martin Wind March 15-18 at the Jazz Standard

Ken Peplowski Quartet Featuring Bill Charlap and Martin Wind March  15-18 at the Jazz Standard

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

March 15-18 at the Jazz Standard

Ken Peplowski Quartet featuring Bill Charlap and Martin Wind

Ken Peplowski - clarinet, tenor saxophone Bill Charlap - piano Martin Wind - bass Joe LaBarbara - drums

Jazz Standard is located at 116 E. 27th Street between Lexington and Park Avenues in Manhattan 212-576-2232 http://www.jazzstandard.net ALL SHOW TIMES: 7:30 & 9:30PM + 11:30PM ON FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS

A masterful melodist with an effortless sense ...

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The Improvisation Pool to Bring Dutch Bassist Wilbert de Joode to Cambridge, MA in April

The Improvisation Pool to Bring Dutch Bassist Wilbert de Joode to Cambridge, MA in April

Source: Improvised Communications

Saturday, April 7th at 8:00 p.m. The Improvisation Pool featuring Wilbert de Joode The Lily Pad 1353 Cambridge Street Cambridge, MA (Inman Square)

Jorrit Dijkstra, alto sax, lyricon, and analog electronics; Ernst Karel, analog synth; Hillary Zipper, violin; Tanya Kalmanovitch, viola; James Coleman, theremin; Eric Rosenthal, drums and percussion; with special guest Wilbert de Joode, bass

On Saturday, April 7th, the Boston-based concert series The Improvisation Pool will present the ...

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Princeton Jazz Quintet (6:00PM) + Mingus Dynasty (8:30PM & 10:30PM) Tonight Mar. 13th at the Iridium Jazz Club

Princeton Jazz Quintet (6:00PM) + Mingus Dynasty (8:30PM & 10:30PM) Tonight Mar. 13th 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 http://www.iridiumjazzclub.com/ Princeton Jazz Quintet (PJQ), March 13th 6:00pm - 7:30pm $15 Music Charge, $10 Min.

The Princeton Jazz Quintet (PJQ) is comprised of five fine musicians who met and played jazz at Princeton in the '50's and for the next 50 years went their separate ways pursuing a variety of careers. Two chose music ...

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Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters Double Showcase @ SXSW Sat. March 17th, Central Presbyterian Church, Austin Texas, 11PM

Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters Double Showcase @ SXSW Sat. March 17th, Central Presbyterian Church, Austin Texas, 11PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

GARY LUCAS & GODS AND MONSTERS SXSW DOUBLEHEADER SHOWCASE (2 hours plus!)

Saturday, March 17th Central Presbyterian Church 200 East 8th Street Austin, Texas

At 11pm, GARY LUCAS plays his original solo guitar score accompanying the silent horror film classic “THE GOLEM"(1920, d. Paul Wegener and Carl Boese)

immediately followed at 12:15am by

GARY LUCAS & GODS AND MONSTERS

GARY LUCAS--guitars, vocals JERRY HARRISON--keyboards, vocals ERNIE BROOKS--bass, vocals BILLY FICCA--drums JASON CANDLER--alto ...

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Toru Dodo Trio Live at the Blue Note 3/18/07

Toru Dodo Trio Live at the Blue Note 3/18/07

Source: Two for the Show Media

Pianist, composer, and bandleader Toru Dodo will be performing with his trio at the Blue Note jazz club in NYC on March 18th, 2007 at its Jazz Brunch 12:30 PM & 2:30PM

FEATURING: Toru Dodo (piano) Yasushi Nakamura (bass) Rodney Green, (drums)

Blue Note 131 West 3rd St. New York City March 18, 2007 Show times: 12:30 PM & 2:30PM Admission $24.50 ...

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Jack Kleinsinger's Highlights in Jazz Presents Thelonious Monk 90th Birthday Celebration Thursday, April 12th @ 8PM at Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Jack Kleinsinger's Highlights in Jazz Presents Thelonious Monk 90th Birthday Celebration Thursday, April 12th @ 8PM at Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Jack Kleinsinger's Highlights In Jazz “New York's Longest Running Jazz Concert Series" TRIBECA Performing Arts Center Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street TRIBECA Box Office at (212) 220-1460 Thursday, April 12th, 2007 @ 8pm Thelonious Monk 90th Birthday Celebration Featuring Kenny Barron Ben Riley and his Monk Legacy Septet Monk Legacy Septet Bruce Williams, alto sax ...

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Jacqui Naylor - Jazz Alley - April 10 & 11

Jacqui Naylor - Jazz Alley - April 10 & 11

Source: Impress Media - Jennifer Niederhoffer

JACQUI NAYLOR PERFORMS MUSIC FROM NEW CD THE COLOR FIVE AT DIMITRIOU'S JAZZ ALLEY ON APRIL 10 AND 11 Vocalist/songwriter showcases trademark “acoustic smashing" technique in Seattle

JACQUI NAYLOR will be performing at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley on Tuesday, April 10 and Wednesday, April 11, 2007. Set time is 7:30pm and tickets are $21.50. At this show, the vocalist and songwriter will perform the music from her acclaimed new album, The Color Five, as well as select songs from her previous ...

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The National Jazz Museum in Harlem Presents: Stanley Crouch at Jazz for Curious Listeners Tuesday, 3/13 7 P.M. -- 8:30 P.M.

The National Jazz Museum in Harlem Presents: Stanley Crouch at Jazz for Curious Listeners Tuesday, 3/13 7 P.M. -- 8:30 P.M.

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 This week: The National Jazz Museum in Harlem presents: Tuesday, 3/13 Stanley Crouch guests at JAZZ FOR CURIOUS LISTENERS Free jazz course at the Metropolitan Methodist Church (126th St/ Madison) Thursday, 3/15 Aaron Diehl Trio at HARLEM SWINGS Free concert series at Nubian Heritage (126th St./5th Ave.) More info ...

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