Performance / Tour News

Malaby/Sanchez/Rainey Trio + Guests (Fri) Open Loose (Sat) Bruce Jackson Trio (Sun) This Weekend at Cornelia Street Cafe

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 23, 2007

CORNELIA STREET CAFE 29 Cornelia Street, NYC, New York 212-989-9319 http://www.corneliastreetcafe.com between West 4th and Bleecker Sts, Greenwich Village 1 Subway to Sheridan Square; A, C, E, B, D, V, F to West 4th St.

This Weekend At Cornelia Street Cafe:

Fri Feb 23 9:00PM & 10:30PM MALABY/SANCHEZ/RAINEY TRIO + GUESTS (Tony Malaby, tenor saxophone;Angelica Sanchez, piano;Tom Rainey, drums; + guests: Ron Horton, trumpet;Eivind ...

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McSweeney's Brooklyn/Lisbon Connection: Fado Based Songs at 55 Bar, Monday Feb 26th

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 23, 2007

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Jack Kleinsinger Presents Cabaret Jazz Featuring Barbara Carroll & Paula West Thursday, March 8th at Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 23, 2007

TRIBECA Performing Arts Center Borough of Manhattan Community College 199 Chambers Street TRIBECA Box Office at (212) 220-1460 http://www.tribecapac.org/music.htm

Thursday, March 8th, 2007 @ 8pm Cabaret Jazz Barbara Carroll with Ken Peplowski, Jay Leonhart and Joe Ascione; and Paula West Quartet

Barbara Carroll is an elegant jazz pianist, composer and vocalist who has long been regarded as one of the most fascinating purveyors of swinging jazz piano and ...

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Bad Plus Brings Its Own Style to Jazz and Rock

Source: All About Jazz
February 23, 2007

The Bad Plus plays rock and jazz too, but its overall sensibility is squarely rooted in jazz improvisation and open-minded creativity. With its primary focus on writing original music, the trio gives equal attention to interpreting rock songs. An early album included a re-read of ABBA's “Knowing Me Knowing You." Four years ago, the trio reinterpreted non-jazz tunes such as Nirvana's “Smells Like Teen Spirit," Blondie's “Heart of Glass" and Aphex Twin's “Film" on its CD, “These Are the Vistas." ...

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Bringing All That Jazz to Montclair Students: Award-Winning Pianist, Composer Gerri Allen to Perform at Hillside

Source: All About Jazz
February 23, 2007

Probably the biggest gift one could give to another is exposure to something new. For award-winning jazz pianist and composer Gerri Allen, sharing her gift of music with students is something that can enlighten their young minds by exposing them to a broader sense of cultural understanding. “My idea is that every time we do a major performance, we do a public outreach," said Allen, a Montclair resident with three children attending Montclair schools. The beginning of Allen's reaching out ...

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

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 23, 2007

Pete Zimmer Band Featuring: Joel Frahm - Tenor Saxophone Toru Dodo - Piano David Wong - Bass Pete Zimmer - Drums

at 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 ...

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Mary Foster Conklin Wednesday, March 7 @ 8PM and 9:30PM Enzo's Jazz Room at the Jolly Hotel Madison Towers

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 22, 2007

MARY FOSTER CONKLIN Wednesday, March 7 @ 8pm and 9:30pm 22 East 38th Street (at Madison Avenue) (212) 802 0600 in the Whaler Bar located in the Lobby. Complimentary antipasti served by Ristorante Cinque Terre $15. cover charge, 1 drink min. Sets are at 8pm and 9.30pm Praised by the New York Times as “a highly creative singer whose style blends cabaret and jazz so thoroughly as to defy any easy categorization," and “an ...

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Terry Silverlight Band at the Cutting Room in New York on April 26

Source: All About Jazz
February 22, 2007

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