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Ben Riley And The Monk Legacy Band To Perform And Sign Autographs At J&R Music And Computer World, Tuesday, October 31 At 12:30 PM

Ben Riley And The Monk Legacy Band To Perform And Sign Autographs At J&R Music And Computer World, Tuesday, October 31 At 12:30 PM

Source: All About Jazz

Concert To Be Broadcast Live On WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM Jazz drummer Ben Riley and the Monk Legacy Band will perform and sign autographs for fans at J&R Music and Computer World (23 Park Row) on Tuesday, October 31 at 12:30 PM. WBGO Jazz 88.3FM will broadcast and webcast the concert live starting at 12:30 with Midday Jazz host Rhonda Hamilton. The hour-long performance and interview will feature drummer Riley and the Monk Legacy Band performing the music of the ...

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Cellar Live Comes to NYC November 10th and 11th at Fat Cat

Cellar Live Comes to NYC November 10th and 11th at Fat Cat

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

CELLAR LIVE COMES TO THE BIG APPLE

Cellar Live, a Canadian based record label run out of the infamous Cellar Restaurant/Jazz Club, is coming to New York City. On November 10th and 11th at Greenwich Village's Fat Cat, Cellar Live will present the Uptown Quintet with the Chad Makela Quartet (November 10th) and Ugetsu (November 11th). The Vancouver-based Chad Makela Quartet released their debut CD Flicker in April of 2006 and has received rave reviews.

“Makela ... blows long and ...

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Bill Gerhardt's Cotangent Quartet Thursday November 2nd at Sweet Rhythm

Bill Gerhardt's Cotangent Quartet Thursday November 2nd at Sweet Rhythm

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

The Jazz Composers Forum Presents: pre-release concert Thrive

Bill Gerhardt's Cotangent Quartet

Bill Gerhardt - piano/composition Marc Mommaas - sax Mike Holstein - bass Tim Horner - drums With special guests: Ron Horton - trumpet Mark Reboul - waterphone

Thursday November 2nd, 2006 at Sweet Rhythm 88 Seventh Avenue South (Between Grove and Bleecker Streets) New York, NY ...

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Mitch Woods' Big Easy Boogie in Seattle October 20-21

Mitch Woods' Big Easy Boogie in Seattle October 20-21

Source: Nancy Edwards Entertainment

MITCH WOODS' BIG EASY BOOGIE COMING TO SEATTLE HIGHWAY 99 BLUES CLUB -SEATTLE, WA FRIDAY and SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20 & 21, 2006

Mitch Woods will celebrate the release of his new CD/DVD combo Big Easy Boogie at the Highway 99 Blues Club (1414 Alaskan Way Seattle, WA, telephone: (206) 382-2171 url: www.highwayninetynine.com) on Friday, October 20, and Saturday October 21, 2006. The show starts at 8:30 pm, 21+ please, $12 at the door.

Pianist/Vocalist Mitch Woods ...

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Jazz Night at Starters & More with Paula Jeanine

Jazz Night at Starters & More with Paula Jeanine

Source: Paradigm Shift PR

JAZZ ALL NIGHT

“Inside an American body beats an Indian heart"

Date: Wednesday 4th October 2006

Time: 9:00 pm onwards

Where: Starters & More Churchgate, Mumbai, India

It's the first Wednesday of the month and time for the next JAZZ NIGHT at Starters & More, Eros Building, Churchgate.

Returning to her roots, singer/percussionist/lyricist Paula Jeanine will be presenting an evening of jazz at Starters & More on October 4, 2006. Framed by an ensemble led by Goan bassist Colin D'Cruz, ...

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Mark Weinstein's Brazilian Quartet at Cornelia St. Cafe October 4

Mark Weinstein's Brazilian Quartet at Cornelia St. Cafe October 4

Source: Two for the Show Media

Flautist/composer Mark Weinstein will be performing with his Brazilian Quartet at Cornelia Street Cafe in NYC on Wednesday, October 4th at 8:30 PM in Celebration of his recent Jazzheads Release O Nosso Amor.

Mark Weinstein (flutes); Nilson Matta, (bass); Helio Alvez (piano); Rogerio Boccato (drums) October 4th, 2006 Flautist/Composer Mark Weinstein Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street Greenwich Village, NYC For information call 212.989.9319 $8 cover, One Set: ...

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Gato Barbieri Ill - Cancels NYC Iridium Engagement

Gato Barbieri Ill - Cancels NYC Iridium Engagement

Source: All About Jazz

Gato Barbieri, now legally blind from the effects of macular degeneration, has had to cancel his upcoming engagement (Oct. 5-8) at Iridium Jazz Club, NYC, due to illness.

Lois Roe, editor of El Pampero, the Official Gato Barbieri Newsletter, said: “We know that many of you travel some distance and make special arrangements in order to see Gato in concert and we are sorry for the disappointment and inconvenience this late cancellation may cause you.

As always, Gato appreciates your ...

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Martha Lorin Jazz Quartet at the Metropolitan Room October 10th and December 5th

Martha Lorin Jazz Quartet at the Metropolitan Room October 10th and December 5th

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Martha Lorin Jazz Quartet

Tuesday, October 10, 2006 Tuesday, December 5, 2006

Metropolitan Room at Gotham 34 West 22nd Street, New York, NY (Between 5th & 6th Avenues) Reservations Suggested (212) 206-0400

one show at 9:00 PM $20 music charge

Martha Lorin Jazz Quartet with Pianist Barry Levitt Bassist Don Miller Drummer Brian Grice

CDs available

Growing up in Pueblo, ...

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