Performance / Tour News

Liz Magnes at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe Tuesday, July 25th, At 7 PM

Source: All About Jazz
July 23, 2006

PLEASE JOIN LIZ MAGNES ON TUESDAY, JULY 25TH, AT 7 PM IN AN EVENING AT THE NUYORICAN POETS CAFE

PERFORMING “BAGHDAD BURNING SUITE" AND OTHER PIANO SOLOS

THE NUYORICAN IS LOCATED AT 236 EAST 3RD STREET (REV PEDRO PIETRI WAY) (BETWEEN B AND C AVES) (F train to 2nd ave.) 212-505-8183 http://www.nuyorican.org/

“Magnes uses rumbling but unostentatious bass lines to create a rolling undercurrent that gives a sinuous flow to ...

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Joe Chambers Plays Wiggins Waterfront Park Tuesday, July 25, 2006 Free 8:00 PM

Source: All About Jazz
July 23, 2006

JOE CHAMBERS plays WIGGINS WATERFRONT PARK!

TUESDAY, JULY 25, 2006

Joe Chambers featuring Onaje Allan Gumbs and Cheikh M'Baye Ensemble will be performing at THE 15TH ANNUAL SUNSET JAZZ SERIES.

All shows are FREE and begin at 8:00 PM.

Link to directions:

http://maps.google.com/maps?daddr=Mickle+Blvd+%26+Riverside+Dr,+ Camden,+NJ+08103+%4039.94321-75.130250&saddr=Manhattan,+NY&f=li&hl= en&cid=&ie=UTF8&om=1

The venue is just next door to the Camden Adventure Aquarium at Mickle Blvd. and Riverside Drive in Camden, NJ.

Special Events office for the park: 856-216-2122

About Joe Chambers:

Joe Chambers is one of ...

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Baritone Sax Player B.J. Jansen, Blows Back Into Cincinnati For the 2006 Mid Point Music Fest

Source: All About Jazz
July 22, 2006

JAZZ IS NOT DEAD!

Young Lion of the Baritone Sax, B.J. Jansen, blows back into Cincinnati to showcase for the 2006 Mid Point Music Fest.

B.J. Jansen, Philadelphia jazz baritone saxophone artist (and Cincinnati native son), has been selected for the second consecutive year to perform at the 2006 Mid Point Music Festival held in Cincinnati, Ohio. Friday, September, 22nd 2006 - SHOWCASE @ 10pm

Blue Wisp Jazz Club 318 E. 8th Street Cincinnati, OH 45202 ...

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Jazz Comes To The Maverick In Woodstock as Legendary Jazz Bassist Dave Holland Performs July 29

Source: All About Jazz
July 22, 2006

JAZZ COMES TO THE MAVERICK IN WOODSTOCK

Legendary Jazz Bassist Dave Holland Performs July 29

WOODSTOCK, N.Y.-- Maverick Concerts presents its first-ever jazz concert on Saturday evening, July 29, when jazz great Dave Holland brings his bass to the hall at 8 pm.

A resident of Woodstock, Dave Holland was born in Wolverhampton, England. He learned to play bass as a child, and spent three years studying the instrument at the Guildhall School of Music in London. Mr. Holland toured ...

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Roy Gerson With His Swingtet Every Sunday At The Iridium

Source: All About Jazz
July 22, 2006

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 www.iridiumjazzclub.com

ROY GERSON WITH HIS SWINGTET

TWO SHOWS EVERY SUNDAY BEGINNING SUNDAY, JULY 23RD THROUGH SUNDAY AUGUST 27TH 2006

3:30 PM SHOW “GERSON SWINGS DISNEY" DISNEY CLASSICS PAST AND PRESENT INTERPRETED WITH A SWINGING PERSPECTIVE.

A SWINGING NEW TAKE ON DISNEY CLASSICS, PAST AND PRESENT

There's only one place where the magical innocence of the Disney Songbook comes ...

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Paquito D'Rivera at the Blue Note, August 8-13, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
July 21, 2006

The Blue Note World's Finest Jazz Club & Restaurant 131 West 3rd Street NYC 10012 www.bluenotejazz.com (212) 475-8592

THE BLUE NOTE PRESENTS PAQUITO D'RIVERA SEXTET

featuring Paquito D'Rivera (clarinet, alto sax) Alon Yavnai (piano) Oscar Stagnaro (electric bass) Mark Walker (drums) Diego Urcola (trumpet) Pernell Saturnino (percussion)

August 8-13 at 8:00pm & 10:30pm

Don't miss the ...

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Duo Do Brazil at Cafe St. Bart's Saturday July 22nd

Source: All About Jazz
July 21, 2006

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Tahna Running "Voices and Songs" Series Monday, July 24th At the Jazz Standard 2 Sets @ 7:30 & 9:30pm

Source: All About Jazz
July 21, 2006

Tahna Running “Voices and Songs" Series Monday, July 24th At the Jazz Standard 116 E. 27 St. (Lex/Park) 212 576-2232 2 Sets @ 7:30 & 9:30pm Doors Open at 6:45 $16.26 Music Charge w/tax featuring Tahna Running - vocals Alva Nelson - bass Warren Benbow - drums About Tahna Running Tahna's primary musical foundation and influence stems, naturally, from her parents, being ...

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