Performance / Tour News

Mingus Big Band Tuesday, February 6th Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 6, 2007

Mingus Big Band Tuesday, February 6, 2007 Sets at 8:30 & 10:30PM IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 http://www.iridiumjazzclub.com Featuring Trumpets Lew Soloff Jack Walrath Ryan Kisor Saxophones Wayne Escoffery Craig Handy Jaleel Shaw Abraham Burton Lauren Sevian Trombones Conrad Herwig

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Dr. Michael Rossi Jazz Clinic and Concert Series at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus Thursday, February 8, 2007, 4:00 - 6:00 PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 6, 2007

Jazz Clinic and Concert Series at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus Thursday, February 8, 2007, 4:00 - 6:00 PM Dr. Michael Rossi, woodwind specialist and Associate Professor in the South African College of Music at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, will lead a jazz seminar on South African Music as part of Long Island University's Jazz Clinic Series. The series features musicians and music professionals with extraordinary links to jazz history in addition to being outstanding in their ...

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The Rafi Malkiel Quintet at the 92nd Street Y, Manhattan Fri, Feb 23, 2007, 2:00PM

Source: All About Jazz
February 6, 2007

Composer and trombonist Rafi Malkiel, originally from Israel, is an active musician in both the Jazz and Latin scenes in New York City. Leading his quintet, Rafi plays original compositions, as well as unique arrangements fusing Jazz and Latin-American standards with Afro-Caribbean rhythms.

The Rafi Malkiel Quintet will be playing selections from Rafi's debut solo album titled My Island, to be released in March 2007. The album features him as a composer, arranger, band leader, trombone and euphonium player. It ...

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The Rafi Malkiel Quintet at the Jazz Cafe @ Israel Non Stop 2007

Source: All About Jazz
February 6, 2007

Sun, Feb 25, 2007 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM The JCC in Manhattan 334 Amsterdam Ave. at 76th St New York, NY Israeli jazz musicians are making their mark on the NYC jazz scene and many of them are America-Israel Cultural Foundation scholarship alumni. Get a taste of an array of these talented groups and enjoy a light bite from a special festival menu offered by the JCC's own Cafe 76. The afternoon's lineup ...

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Chris' Jazz Cafe February Performances: Chris Potter (Feb 9-10) and Eric Alexander & Grant Stewart (Feb 16-17)

Source: All About Jazz
February 6, 2007

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Sydney Jazz Duo Viva to Perform Romantic French Music at the New Flame Lounge Dee Why RSL

Source: All About Jazz
February 6, 2007

Viva the duo are the founders of Viva the band, the band is noted for it's many years of performances at American bases and 5 star hotels throughout S.E Asia. The duo perform romantic French and Spanish music blended with a mix of: jazz, swing, latin, gypsy jazz , salsa, cuban, and classic show tunes. Viva the duo has appeared at many French themed venues including: food and wine promotions at Manly and the Hunter Valley NSW, a Moulin Rouge ...

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Bay Area Vocalist Natasha Miller Sings the Bobby Sharp Songbook at Kuumbwa in Santa Cruz 3/8/07

Source: Marshall Lamm Promotions & Public Relations
February 5, 2007

BAY AREA VOCALIST NATASHA MILLER PLAYS KUUMBWA MARCH 8 (Oakland, CA) - Bay Area jazz vocalist Natasha Miller performs at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz, CA on Thursday, March 8 at 7:00pm. Miller will perform material from her two CDs devoted to the songbook of 83-year-old Bobby Sharp plus new originals penned by Miller. The group includes Josh Nelson on piano, Dan Feiszli on bass, Jeff Marrs on drums, and Adam Theis on trombone. Miller's latest CD, Don't Move, ...

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"Tasty Tuesdays" Return to the Catalina Bar & Grill in Los Angeles

Source: All About Jazz
February 5, 2007

Catalina Bar & Grill, Los Angeles's leading jazz club, announced today the return of “Tasty Tuesdays," the longest-running weekly jazz event in Hollywood. The popular series recommences on March 6th and will run for 12 weeks.

Hosted by Michael Konik & His Tasty Band, “Tasty Tuesdays" has become the premier showcase for some of Los Angeles's leading jazz and blues vocal talents, many of whom relish the opportunity to perform upon Catalina's famous red velvet stage. Catalina Popescu, proprietor of ...

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