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Shakers n' Bakers CD release event at the BAM Cafe on Friday Jan 5th: Free

Shakers n' Bakers CD release event at the BAM Cafe on Friday Jan 5th: Free

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Little (i) Music announces a CD release event at the BAM Cafe on Friday Jan 5 featuring a performance by the Shakers n' Bakers, an ensemble which performs the music of the utopian religious community known as the Shakers. Their repetoire is primarily made up of “Vision" songs, received in trance during the years 1837-50 by young women and reinterpreted through the lens of Albert Ayler and John Lennon. The group is made up of Mary LaRose and Miles Griffith ...

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Joseph Perez's Technical Blak ensemble Live in NYC January 4

Joseph Perez's Technical Blak ensemble Live in NYC January 4

Source: All About Jazz



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Jack Kleinsinger Presents Highlights In Jazz 'A Salute To Lou Donaldson' Thursday, January 4th, 2007 @ 8pm

Jack Kleinsinger Presents Highlights In Jazz 'A Salute To Lou Donaldson' Thursday, January 4th, 2007 @ 8pm

Source: All About Jazz

Jack Kleinsinger's New York's Longest Running Jazz Concert Series

Thursday, January 4th, 2007 @ 8pm Salute To Lou Donaldson featuring Cyrus Chestnut Trio Eric Alexander, Peter Bernstein, Mike LeDonne, Joe Farnsworth and Grant Stewart Guest of Honor Lou Donaldson Quartet

Upcoming Shows:

Thursday, February 8th, 2007 @ 8pm Highlights In Jazz 34th Anniversary Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks, Trio Da Paz, Sol Yaged, and ...

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Alligator Artists the Holmes Brothers to Perform in Philadelphia

Alligator Artists the Holmes Brothers to Perform in Philadelphia

Source: All About Jazz

"Brazenly borderless American music...timeless purity and rapturous harmonizing." -- Entertainment Weekly

“The undisputed masters of blues-based American roots music." -- Chicago Tribune

The Holmes Brothers -- bassist / vocalist Sherman Holmes, his brother, guitarist / vocalist Wendell Homes, and drummer / vocalist Popsy Dixon -- will perform a series of dates live in Philadelphia. OffBeat declares the group possesses “great spirit and outstanding vocal harmonies with a jam band aesthetic that anticipated the 'sacred ...

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Jack Kleinsinger Presents Highlights In Jazz 'A Salute To Lou Donaldson' Thursday, January 4th, 2007 @ 8pm

Jack Kleinsinger Presents Highlights In Jazz 'A Salute To Lou Donaldson' Thursday, January 4th, 2007 @ 8pm

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Jack Kleinsinger's New York's Longest Running Jazz Concert Series

Thursday, January 4th, 2007 @ 8pm Salute To Lou Donaldson featuring Cyrus Chestnut Trio Eric Alexander, Peter Bernstein, Mike LeDonne, Joe Farnsworth and Grant Stewart Guest of Honor Lou Donaldson Quartet

Upcoming Shows:

Thursday, February 8th, 2007 @ 8pm Highlights In Jazz 34th Anniversary Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks, Trio Da Paz, Sol Yaged, and ...

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Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra to play Jazz Alley in Seattle with special guest Greta Matassa to perform

Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra to play Jazz Alley in Seattle with special guest Greta Matassa to perform

Source: All About Jazz

Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra with special guest Greta Matassa at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley Monday, January 29, 2007 at 7:30pm

The Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra (SWOJO) features many of the finest female jazz artists in the region. Showcasing high intensity jazz, tight harmonies, and lush dynamic sounds, the band performs with a fresh energy stemming from six years of thrilling audiences on two continents. SWOJO has come a long way in a short time. Since forming in 2000, the ...

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Jane Ira Bloom/Beyond The Brain Saturday, January 6 at Tonic

Jane Ira Bloom/Beyond The Brain Saturday, January 6 at Tonic

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

JANE IRA BLOOM

Beyond the Brain

with Matt Wilson, drums Mark Helias, bass Dawn Clement, piano & keyboards

SATURDAY, JAN. 6, 8 PM

TONIC 107 Norfolk St. (btwn Delancey & Rivington) NYC Tel # 212 358-7501 http://www.tonicnyc.com $15

Beyond the Brain was created with support from Chamber Music America's New Works: Creation & Presentation Program, funded through the generosity of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.

Soprano ...

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