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The Gabriele Tranchina Group at Enzo's Jazz at The Jolly Hotel Madison Towers Friday September 29 8:00pm and 9:30pm

The Gabriele Tranchina Group at Enzo's Jazz at The Jolly Hotel Madison Towers Friday September 29 8:00pm and 9:30pm

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

Friday September 29, 2006 Enzo's Jazz at The Jolly Hotel Madison Towers The Gabriele Tranchina group featuring Gabriele Tranchina, vocals Joe Vincent Tranchina, piano Cameron Brown, bass Anthony Pinciotti, drums Sets are at 8:00pm and 9:30pm $15 cover charge, 1 drink min. 22 East 38 St (at Madison av.) New York, NY 10016 (212) 802-0600 Antipasti ...

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Pizzarelli Family To Open 34tg Season Of Highlights In Jazz October 19

Pizzarelli Family To Open 34tg Season Of Highlights In Jazz October 19

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

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

34th Season Opening Night Concert

Thursday, October 19, 2006 - 8 P.M. FUN with JAZZ with John & Bucky PIZZARELLI Also Martin PIZZARELLI, Larry FULLER Wycliffe GORDON & Jay LEONHART at TRIBECA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (212) 220-1460 http://www.tribecapac.org/

PIZZARELLI FAMILY TO OPEN 34RD SEASON ...

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Kaz Simmons Band at Pizza on the Park, London, Oct 2nd

Kaz Simmons Band at Pizza on the Park, London, Oct 2nd

Source: All About Jazz

KAZ SIMMONS BAND FEATURING-

Kaz Simmons - vocals + guitar Sam Crockatt - tenor sax Ivo Neame - keys Simon Thorpe - bass Dave Smith - drums

Playing new originals and arrangements with Spanish and Brazilian classical guitar styles and influences of Tom Waits, Rufus and Martha Wainwright and Nina Simone. A new album is being recorded at the end of October, so watch this space!

“Absolute clarity of diction, a nice ...

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Trumpeter Eddie Gale & trombonist Dick Griffin bring avant-garde sounds to New England

Trumpeter Eddie Gale & trombonist Dick Griffin bring avant-garde sounds to New England

Source: Avant Coast

Eddie Gale & Dick Griffin with Equal Time - Two Shows in Maine!

Monday, October 2nd - 7:30pm Railroad Square Cinema 17 Railroad Square Waterville, ME $10 admission at door

Tuesday, October 3rd - 7:30pm Studio AC at the Wentworth-Dennett School 78 Government Street Kittery, ME 03904 $10 admission at door

For more information: www.avantcoast.com [email protected] ...

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Sten Hostfalt Ghost Factor Live Solo at Night and Day Sept. 27

Sten Hostfalt Ghost Factor Live Solo at Night and Day Sept. 27

Source: All About Jazz

New creative improvised music label SONUS REX presents

STEN HOSTFALT GHOST FACTOR LIVE SOLO CONCERT @ NIGHT & DAY SEPT 27th

Sten Hostfalt - guitar, electronics

at 8.30 pm

Night and Day 230 Fifth Ave @ President St. Brooklyn, NY no cover/$5 suggested http://www.nightanddayrestaurant.com

Time Out NY recommended and a Guitar Player Magazine editor's pick, described as “groundbreaking" by Jazz Review, “intriguing" by All About Jazz and “another angle on exploring tone colors that you will ...

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Alice Coltrane Quartet featuring Ravi Coltrane, Charlie Haden and Jack De Johnette to perform at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Alice Coltrane Quartet featuring Ravi Coltrane, Charlie Haden and Jack De Johnette to perform at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Source: All About Jazz

Exclusive East Coast concert, Sunday, October 22

Alice Coltrane is a pianist and organist, a harpist, a composer and, perhaps above all, a trailblazing conceptualist. In 1966, she stepped in for the departing McCoy Tyner in John Coltrane's legendary quartet--and later played with Tyner on his classic 1970 recording, Extensions. Since then, Alice Coltrane has steered her own course. In both her work and her life, music and spirituality have become one. Inspired by Eastern cultures, she was one of ...

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Wu Li at Bar Nine 9/27

Wu Li at Bar Nine 9/27

Source: All About Jazz

Join Wu Li Wednesday night at Bar Nine for another great party.

We will be joined by special guest Rich Stein this month. Rich is a stellar percussionist who has expanded the sound of Wu Li many times in the past. His unique approach can be found on “Sauced" and “Quantum-Core" at our myspace page.

As usual. we will be rocking the party with our quantum-core style on full display: oll beats, sick grooves, live loops, melodies and free improvisations. ...

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Roulette and Lily Maase present re:Disconnect // a long song for many people

Roulette and Lily Maase present re:Disconnect // a long song for many people

Source: All About Jazz

Wednesday, September 27 Roulette: Location One 20 Greene Street (between Canal and Grand) New York, New York 8:30--11 pm $15 / $10 students

Guitarist, composer, and mixed media artist Lily Maase teams up with laptop extraordinary Christian Pincock to present re:Disconnect, her latest experiment in sonic architecture.

Presented as part of Roulette's fall 2006 concert series (www.roulette.org), re:Disconnect is part chamber performance, part multimedia installation, part long-form work ...

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