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Keith Killgo Jazz Pioneer Performs at SXSW 2007, Saturday, March 17 at the Elephant Room

Keith Killgo Jazz Pioneer Performs at SXSW 2007, Saturday, March 17 at the Elephant Room

Source: Hard Pressed Publicity

Venue: The Elephant Room Time: 10:30pm Date: SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2007 “This is to confirm my high and enthusiastic regard for the drumming exploits of Mr. Keith Killgo, who is one of the most exciting, intelligent and dynamic swing-miesters in our profession. Any venue or concert in which he plays will be better for it." --Larry Coryell Austin, TX - Ralph Ellison said, “Jazz is an art of individual assertion within and against the group..." and ...

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Jacqui Naylor - KCC Performing Arts Center, Hawaii - Saturday, March 24, 2007

Jacqui Naylor - KCC Performing Arts Center, Hawaii - Saturday, March 24, 2007

Source: Impress Media - Jennifer Niederhoffer

JACQUI NAYLOR PERFORMS MUSIC FROM NEW CD THE COLOR FIVE AT KCC PERFORMING ARTS CENTER ON SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 2007 Vocalist/songwriter showcases trademark “acoustic smashing" technique in Kauai

JACQUI NAYLOR will be performing at Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 24 at 7pm. Tickets are $25, or $10 for students under 18. At this show, the vocalist and songwriter will perform the music from her acclaimed new album, The Color Five, as well as select ...

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Former Ray Charles Guitarist Kenny Carr at Twinz Jazz March 30-31 in DC

Former Ray Charles Guitarist Kenny Carr at Twinz Jazz March 30-31 in DC

Source: Kari-On Productions

Kenny Carr Appearing At: Twins Jazz

Guitarist/composer Kenny Carr, a New York and Washington DC artist, commutes back and forth between his two homes creating music along the way. With over 10 years as an official member of the Ray Charles group, Carr is a first-call guitarist among his peers. His sophomore release Turn the Page, featured on TAS LLC and distributed by City Hall Records features Carr (g), Tom Baldwin (b), Frank Russo (d), Grammy ...

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Marko Djordjevic's Sveti Tonight in NYC, Feb 26 2007

Marko Djordjevic's Sveti Tonight in NYC, Feb 26 2007

Source: All About Jazz



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Elisabeth Lohninger at Rose Live Music, March 7, 2007

Elisabeth Lohninger at Rose Live Music, March 7, 2007

Source: Kari-On Productions

Elisabeth Lohninger Appearing At: Rose Live Music March 7, 2007

New York-based vocalist/composer Elisabeth Lohninger is certainly making her way up the hill of recognition, invigorating the vocal jazz scene with a new stylistic blend that is fresh musically and artistically. Not only is Lohninger a master interpreter of jazz standards, but on her current outing The Only Way Out Is Up, Lohninger masterfully conveys her abilities as a composer. Lohninger's voice and compositions have been ...

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Pete Zimmer Band @ Blues Alley Monday, February 26, 2007 8PM and 10PM

Pete Zimmer Band @ Blues Alley Monday, February 26, 2007 8PM and 10PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Pete Zimmer Band Featuring: Joel Frahm - Tenor Saxophone Toru Dodo - Piano David Wong - Bass Pete Zimmer - Drums BLUES ALLEY 1073 Wisconsin Ave., N.W. Washington D.C. Monday, February 26, 2007 8pm and 10pm $18 Cover Latest CD Pete Zimmer Quintet Judgment George Garzone: tenor saxophone; Michael Rodriguez: trumpet; Joel Frahm: tenor saxophone; Toru Dodo: piano; John Sullivan: ...

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Brian Groder's Double Perceptions at Deepop's Freestyle Music Series at Jimmies Backroom Sunday Feb 25th 7PM

Brian Groder's Double Perceptions at Deepop's Freestyle Music Series at Jimmies Backroom Sunday Feb 25th 7PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Brian Groder's Double Perceptions at Deepop's Freestyle Music Series at Jimmies Backroom Sunday Feb 25th 7PM Brian Groder's Double Perceptions Rez Abbasi guitar Dominic Duval double-bass Newman Taylor Baker drums Brian Groder trumpet DeePop's Freestyle Music Series at Jimmies Backroom Sunday Feb 25, 2007 7pm 43 E. 7th Street NYC 212-982-3006 $10.00 door Equally fluent on trumpet and flugelhorn, Groder ...

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