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Mary Foster Conklin East Coast CD Release Event November 7th at Sweet Rhythm

Mary Foster Conklin East Coast CD Release Event November 7th at Sweet Rhythm

Source: All About Jazz

November 7 - 8pm and 9:30pm Mary Foster Conklin East Coast CD Release Event - BLUES FOR BREAKFAST - REMEMBERING MATT DENNIS (Rhombus Records) Sweet Rhythm 88 Seventh Avenue South NYC $15 cover + 2 drink minimum http://www.sweetrhythmny.com/

with John di Martino-piano; Greg Ryan-bass; Ron Vincent-drums;Tony Romano-guitar; Joel Frahm-saxophone

Mary Foster Conklin can be heard in clubs throughout New York City and beyond, both as a ...

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Bobby Previte and The Coalition of the Willing, November, 5 2006 at North Star Bar in Philadelphia

Bobby Previte and The Coalition of the Willing,  November, 5 2006 at North Star Bar in Philadelphia

Source: All About Jazz

In the great tradition of instrumental, electric guitar-fueled rock comes Bobby Previte's “super bar band," The Coalition of the Willing a new and exciting powerhouse machine pulling together musicians from different worlds to play Previte's twisting, hard hitting tunes. Featuring the legendary Charlie Hunter, putting aside his eight string guitar to pick up a six string for the first time in years; Skerik, tenor saxophone electro wizard of Critters Buggin', Les Claypool, and countless others; and special guest this tour ...

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Two Upcoming NYC Shows featuring Gary Lucas And Gods & Monsters

Two Upcoming NYC Shows featuring Gary Lucas And Gods & Monsters

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

October 31, 2006 Two Upcoming NYC Shows featuring GARY LUCAS and his band GODS AND MONSTERS

GARY LUCAS --guitars and vocals; JERRY HARRISON--keyboards and vocals; ERNIE BROOKS--bass and vocals; BILLY FICCA--drums; JASON CANDLER--alto sax

“An underground rock fan's dream team"--The New Yorker

Saturday Nov. 4th: CMJ Music Marathon, Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery, New York City, midnight - with special guests--to be recorded for upcoming live album and DVD

Monday November 13th: Knitting Factory Mainspace, 74 Leonard Street with the ...

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Jack Kleinsinger's Highlights in Jazz Presents 'We Call It Music' Thursday, November 9, 2006 - 8 P.M. at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Jack Kleinsinger's Highlights in Jazz Presents 'We Call It Music' Thursday, November 9, 2006 - 8 P.M. at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Jack Kleinsinger presents HIGHLIGHTS in JAZZ New York's Longest Running Jazz Concert Series

Thursday, November 9, 2006 - 8 P.M.

We Call It Music

featuring

Mose Allison Trio + Ken Peplowski Marty Grosz Duo + Charles McPherson with Ronnie Mathews, Ray Drummond & Special Surprise Guest Drummer at TRIBECA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 8PM (212) 220-1460

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Jamie Baum Septet at The Cornelia Street Cafe Thursday, November 2

Jamie Baum Septet at The Cornelia Street Cafe Thursday, November 2

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

CORNELIA STREET CAFE 29 Cornelia Street, NYC, New York 212-989-9319 http://corneliastreetcafe.com/

Presents

The Jamie Baum Septet

Jamie Baum - flute, alto flute, compositions Dave Smith - trumpet Doug Yates - alto sax, bass clarinet Vincent Chancey - French horn Luis Perdomo - piano Jeff Hirshfield - drums Chris Lightcap - bass

Thursday, November 2, 8:30 & 10pm

The group's recent Septet CD ...

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Kahil El'Zabar's Ritual Trio featuring Billy Bang and Sonic Liberation Front, November 10 at The Five Spot in Philadelphia

Kahil El'Zabar's Ritual Trio featuring Billy Bang and Sonic Liberation Front, November 10 at The Five Spot in Philadelphia

Source: All About Jazz

Kahil El'Zabar's Ritual Trio featuring Billy Bang + Sonic Liberation Front November 10, 2006 8:00 PM The Five Spot Philadelphia, PA www.arsnovaworkshop.com

Kahil El'Zabar's Ritual Trio is not about the return of the fire- breathing brigades of the '60's, come back to reclaim musical space inhabited by a young generation of buttoned-down post-bop clones. It is, rather, a very current version of progressive improvisational music - ...

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McCoy Tyner Septet to Perform on Kimmel Center Presents Mellon Jazz Fridays Series on November 17

McCoy Tyner Septet to Perform on Kimmel Center Presents Mellon Jazz Fridays Series on November 17

Source: All About Jazz

McArthur Fellowship Recipient Regina Carter Quintet to Open George Burton Trio to Perform on Free in the Plaza Series at 6pm on the Commonwealth Plaza Stage Former member of John Coltrane's legendary Impulse! Records quartet, jazz piano virtuoso McCoy Tyner and his all-star Septet will perform in Verizon Hall on November 17, 2006 at 8pm as part of the Mellon Jazz Fridays Series. Regina Carter Quintet will open the performance with her unique soul-stirring jazz harmonies, including songs from her ...

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An Evening of Swinging Gypsy Jazz November 11 at Hopewell Valley Bistro

An Evening of Swinging Gypsy Jazz November 11 at Hopewell Valley Bistro

Source: All About Jazz

On Saturday, November 11 at 8:00 p.m., the Hopewell Valley Bistro, located at 15 East Broad Street in Hopewell, New Jersey, will pay tribute to jazz violinist, Stephane Grappelli and gypsy guitar virtuoso, Django Reinhardt. In the early 1930's, Grappelli and Reinhardt founded the “Quintette du Hot Club de France", an all acoustic string jazz group who performed their own special style of swing music. For this performance, the Hopewell Bistro will welcome to its stage, Aaron Weinstein (violin), Frank ...

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