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Raul Jaurena's Te Amo Tango Special Appearance Wednesday March 14th at Thalia Spanish Theatre in Queens

Raul Jaurena's Te Amo Tango Special Appearance Wednesday March 14th at Thalia Spanish Theatre in Queens

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

SOUNDBRUSH RECORDS and THALIA SPANISH THEATRE

invite you to celebrate the CD release of

Ral Jaurena's Te Amo Tango

WEDNESDAY MARCH 14, 2007" 7 PM

Please join us for a SPECIAL N.Y. APPEARANCE of Ral Jaurena with Uruguay's Sinopus Quintet, pianist Octavio Brunetti, and vocalist Marga Mitchell & Post-performance Reception

At THALIA SPANISH THEATRE" 41-17 Greenpoint Avenue" Sunnyside (Queens)" Subway # 7 Local to 40th St. Station. Buses Q60, Q32 to Queens ...

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Kirk Nurock's "Songs and Sonics" Featuring Jay Clayton & Miles Griffith March 15th at Sweet Rhythm

Kirk Nurock's "Songs and Sonics" Featuring Jay Clayton & Miles Griffith March 15th at Sweet Rhythm

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

SWEET RHYTHM Presents A New Series:

KIRK NUROCK's “SONGS and SONICS" featuring JAY CLAYTON and MILES GRIFFITH" March 15th, 8:30pm

SWEET RHYTHM PRESENTS A DARING NEW SERIES

Thursday, March 15" SWEET RHYTHM" 88 7th Avenue South,NYC" 8:30-10:00 pm" (1 set)Reservations: 212 255 3626" $20 cover

Kirk's new “Crowd Sonics" are compositions for the whole jazz club. First, featured artists will perform selections from the Nurock songbook, ...

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Brian Allen Mexican Quartet in Mexico City This Week

Brian Allen Mexican Quartet in Mexico City This Week

Source: All About Jazz

The Brian Allen Mexican Quartet will be appearing in the Mexico City area this week.

with Armando Martin (guitar, effects) Arturo Baez (bass, effects) Hernan Hecht (drums) Brian Allen (trombone, voice, effects, compositions)

March 11 Jazztlan, Cholula, Puebla 10pm

March 13 Cafe ES3, Sor Juana Ines de La cruz Tlanepantla, 10pm

March 14 Zinco Bar, Centro Historico

March 15 Brian as a guest with Hernan Hecht Gru-B Project Septimo Piso, Lorenzo Boturini ...

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Robin Aleman Live at the Brooklyn Lyceum Theater, March 11

Robin Aleman Live at the Brooklyn Lyceum Theater, March 11

Source: All About Jazz

Vocal jazz artist Robin Aleman will be performing a set at the Brooklyn Lyceum Theater with David Epstein on keys, Bob Sabin on bass and Matt Garrity on drums.

Sunday, March 11 7:00pm - one set only

Brooklyn Lyceum Theater 227 4th Avenue Brooklyn, NY (866) GOWANUS

$5 cover charge

“A fine singer based in New York, Robin Aleman is not afraid to take chances but makes it all sound natural and ...

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Taylor Ho Bynum Trio Coming to Chicago's Velvet Lounge in April

Taylor Ho Bynum Trio Coming to Chicago's Velvet Lounge in April

Source: Improvised Communications

Tuesday, April 17th at 9:00 p.m. Taylor Ho Bynum Trio with special guests Nicole Mitchell and Nate McBride Velvet Lounge 67 East Cermak Road in Chicago, IL

Taylor Ho Bynum, cornet; Mary Halvorson, guitar; Tomas Fujiwara, drums; Nicole Mitchell, flutes; Nate McBride, bass

On Tuesday, April 17th, New York-based cornetist/composer Taylor Ho Bynum will perform with his trio at Chicago's Velvet Lounge in support of his two new CDs, True ...

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Hans Blix at the Tea Lounge 3/29

Hans Blix at the Tea Lounge 3/29

Source: All About Jazz

BROOKLYN, NY - Hans Blix is ready to show Brooklyn what free improvisation is really all about. This trio of Brooklyn-musicians uses archetypical hooks, layered sounds, and real-time audio deconstruction to draw the listeners in, then take their breath away, without relying on any pre-composed material. Are they jazz? Electronica? Post rock? All or none of the above? Niall V. of East Village Radio describes them as “...a ...

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Rob Schwimmer--Solo Piano at Fazioli Salon (NYC) 3/28/07

Rob Schwimmer--Solo Piano at Fazioli Salon (NYC) 3/28/07

Source: All About Jazz

Rob Schwimmer will be performing solo piano selections from his new CD “BEYOND THE SKY" The Fazioli Salon @ Klavierhaus Wednesday, March 28th, 2007 -- 8:00 PM $15 211 W. 58th St. New York, NY (212) 245-4535 “Rob Schwimmer's legendary keyboard talents are often appreciated in his hometown, New York, NY. But the rest of the world rarely gets a glimpse of his astonishing artistry--until now. Beyond The Sky will ...

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Preservation Hall Jazz Band Returns and New Orleans Jazz Orchestra Debuts at the Kimmel Center's Verizon Hall as Part of Mellon Jazz Fridays Series on March 16

Preservation Hall Jazz Band Returns and New Orleans Jazz Orchestra Debuts at the Kimmel Center's Verizon Hall as Part of Mellon Jazz Fridays Series on March 16

Source: All About Jazz

Free at the Kimmel Dena Underwood Trio Performs Jazz Standards on the Commonwealth Plaza Stage at 6:30pm The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra debuts at the Kimmel Center and shares the stage with Preservation Hall Jazz Band in a concert that pays tribute to New Orleans rich, cultural jazz traditions on Friday, March 16, 2007 at 8pm in Kimmel Center's Verizon Hall. Founded in 2002 by Artistic Director Irvin Mayfield, New Orleans Jazz Orchestra presents America's own native musical form, with ...

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