Performance / Tour News

Julie Hardy @ Cornelia Street Cafe, Tuesday, July 11th

Source: All About Jazz
July 3, 2006

On Tuesday, July 11th (sets at 8:30 & 10:00pm), Brooklyn-based vocalist and composer, Julie Hardy brings her quintet to Cornelia Street Cafe as a part of the Gnu Vox Music Festival. Hardy is preparing to record her second CD with the recording label Fresh Sound New Talent out of Barcelona, Spain and is currently the only American singer on this label. This evening she will present new pieces including original music and covers of old standards and pop songs.

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Andrea Wolper Trio July 6 at Bacchus Room, NYC

Source: All About Jazz
July 2, 2006

Thursday, July 6 Andrea Wolper Trio With Michael Howell & Ken Filiano Bacchus Room @ Bonafides Restaurant 60 2nd Ave betw. 3rd & 4th Sts. New York, NY

Sets at 8, 9, and 10 pm No cover charge Full bar, full Italian menu available 212.777.2840

Bacchus Room: “The newest music venue in the East Village presents NYC's finest, creative musicians."

“... a reminder that ...

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Rock / Blues Guitarist / Vocalist Tinsley Ellis to Perform in Bethlehem

Source: All About Jazz
July 1, 2006

ROCK/BLUES GUITARIST/VOCALIST TINSLEY ELLIS TO PERFORM LIVE IN BETHLEHEM!

“Feral blues guitar...non-stop gigging has sharpened his six-string to a razor's edge...his eloquence dazzles... he achieves pyrotechnics that rival Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton." - Rolling Stone

Hard-rocking blues-soaked guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Tinsley Ellis will celebrate his return to Alligator Records with his first-ever live CD, Live-Highwayman, and a performance in Bethlehem. The CD is an Ellis fan's dream-come-true, because as great as he is in the studio, it's the stage ...

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Harlem Speaks Summer Line-Up

Source: All About Jazz
July 1, 2006

The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300

Harlem Speaks Summer Line-Up

July 6, 2006 Tribute to Showmans Jazz Club

July 27, 2006 Eddie Preston, trumpeter

August 10, 2006 Monsignor John Sanders, trombonist

August 24, 2006 Charli Persip, bandleader/drummer

Following a splendid night of laughter and deep discussion with living legend Hank Jones, the Jazz Museum in Harlem announces its summer live discussions, starting with a tribute ...

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Chris Dundas Group in Concert Sunday July 2

Source: All About Jazz
June 30, 2006

Chris Dundas Group

featuring Chris Dundas (piano), Andy Suzuki (saxophone), David Hughes (bass), Chris Wabich (drums), Allen Hinds (guitar)

Brand Art & Music Library 1601 W. Mountain Street Glendale, CA 91201 (818) 548-2051

From LA Jazz Scene: “What an all-star lineup Chris Dundas has selected to work out with him! For partners, the pianist has saxophonist Bob Sheppard, guitarist Buzzy Feiten, bassist Dave Carpenter, and drummer Peter Erskine on hand to help him rock ...

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Mark Helias' Open Loose Tonight, June 29, At Cornelia Street Cafe

Source: All About Jazz
June 29, 2006

MARK HELIAS'S OPEN LOOSE

Mark Helias, bass Nasheet Waits, drums Tony Malaby, saxophones

8:30 p.m. Cover $10

CORNELIA STREET CAFE 29 Cornelia Street NYC, New York 212-989-9319 www.corneliastreetcafe.com between West 4th and Bleecker Sts, Greenwich Village 1,9 Subway to Sheridan Square; A, C, E, B, D, F to West 4th St.

The trio's name “Open Loose" refers not only to its musical style, but to Mark ...

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George Colligan and Mad Science at the Ace Of Clubs July 1st at 10pm

Source: All About Jazz
June 29, 2006

George Colligan and Mad Science Rare New York Appearance at the Ace Of Clubs July 1st at 10pm one show Ace Of Clubs 9 Great Jones Street (between Broadway & Lafayette) 212 677 6963 Starting Lineup: George Colligan--keyboards, laptop Tom Guarna--guitars Kenny Grohowski--Drums, Cymbals New CD Realization will be on sale

George Colligan, an ...

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Art After 5 Gets Bigger this Summer with an Appearance by the Mingus Big Band at The Philadelphia Museum of Art

Source: All About Jazz
June 28, 2006

The Philadelphia Museum of Art's intimate Friday evening jazz series, which has played host to a broad range of award-winning jazz duos, trios and quartets, will need a bigger stage on July 28, as the Mingus Big Band comes to town for the first big-band concert in the five-year history of Art After 5. The 14-piece band, which includes three trumpets, three trombones, five saxophones, and one piano, bass and drums, celebrates the music of the legendary composer and bassist ...

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