Performance / Tour News

Russ Lorenson at The Hideaway Room @ Helen's, NYC

Source: All About Jazz
April 1, 2006

THE HIDEAWAY ROOM @ HELEN'S continues its 2006 season with the New York debut of Russ Lorenson in “Russ Lorenson's A Little Travelin' Music" at 9:30pm on Saturday, April 15, and at 2:00pm on Sunday, April 16. In “Russ Lorenson's A Little Travelin' Music", a cleverly conceived and beautifully balanced program of jazz standards and obscure Broadway gems, Lorenson has assembled a unique show that takes audiences on a musical journey through his life via the great standards of the ...

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Daryl Sherman Piano Jazz Vocals and Jay Leonhart on Bass April 3, 2006, at A.C. Pianocraft

Source: All About Jazz
April 1, 2006

RobertaOnTheArts.com and A.C. Pianocraft, Inc. Are Pleased to Announce A Piano-Plus Jazz Series Daryl Sherman on Piano Jazz Vocals and Jay Leonhart on Bass All Concert Profits to be Sent to The New Orleans Musicians' Clinic http://wwoz.org/clinic/ $20/Ticket, At the Door, Includes 8 - 10 PM Concert, Wine, and Buffet PLUS Raffle for a Choice Treatment at www.SpaJa.com! Nine Concerts, Once/Month October, 2005 through June, 2006 Monday Evenings 8:00 - ...

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Shea Breaux Wells Trio at Shanghai 1930 in San Francisco

Source: All About Jazz
April 1, 2006

Shea Breaux Wells blends her sultry jazz vocals with the expert interpretations of Noam Lemish on piano, and the innovative bass stylings of David Ewell. The Shea Breaux Wells Trio showcases edgy, emotion-soaked vocals enveloped in beautiful, soulful arrangements that awaken listeners to the depth and texture of jazz music. Come listen and experience the authentic side of jazz, as sung and played by musicians whose love for the genre is on sparkling display. When: Wednesday, April 12th from 7 ...

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Jazz Powerhouse Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Band to Perform at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia

Source: All About Jazz
March 31, 2006

Special Guest Paquito D'Rivera joins All-Stars Including Philly Local Legend Jimmy Heath for a Momentous Night of Jazz

The Kimmel Center Presents 2005/06 Mellon Jazz Fridays Series concludes with the Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Band with special guest Paquito D'Rivera on Friday, April 21, 2006 at 8pm in Verizon Hall. The band, directed by trombonist Slide Hampton, features James Moody, tenor saxophone, flute and vocals; Philly local legend Jimmy Heath, tenor saxophone; Frank Wess and Antonio Hart, alto saxophone and ...

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Armen Nalbandian to Release Debut Recording at Fresno Concert March 31

Source: All About Jazz
March 30, 2006

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Bob Cunningham Trio at Baton Rouge New York!

Source: All About Jazz
March 30, 2006

Master Bassist,Bandleader and Composer, Bob Cunningham brings his sultry Jazz Trio to the new and beautiful Baton Rouge New York! Bob Cunningham formerly toured and recorded with Dizzy Gillespie,Frank Foster,and Leon Thomas. www.bobcunninghambass.com BOB CUNNINGHAM - Bass, NORIKO KAMO -Piano, an incredible pianist, known for her performances with The Cotton Club All Stars. NEIL CLARKE - an astute and highly skilled percussionist with Randy Weston's African Rhythms,Dianne Reeves. Friday March 31,2006 Baton Rouge - 8:00PM - 11:30PM

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Upcoming NYC Shows for David Aaron's Short Memory

Source: All About Jazz
March 30, 2006

Saturday April 1st, 7-9pm David Aaron's Short Memory (trio) 5C Cultural Center Cafe 68 Avenue C (at 5th Street) $5 cover www.5ccc.com David Aaron-tenor saxophone Rob Ritchie-guitar Matt Wigton-bass Thursday May 11th, 8pm (one set) David Aaron's Short Memory (quartet) Freestyle Jazz Series Jimmy's 43 Restaurant 43 East 7th St. (between 2nd and 3rd Ave) $10 ...

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Julie Hardy at Night and Day April 1st

Source: All About Jazz
March 30, 2006

Come hear JULIE HARDY (vocalist/composer) at Night and Day (the sister venue of Cornelia Street Cafe) this Saturday, April 1st from 9-12. Featuring: Randy Ingram, piano Edward Perez, bass Ferenc Nemeth, drums Night and Day 230 5th AVE @ President Street PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN 718-399-2162 Subway: R to Union or B D Q 2 3 4 5 trains to Atlantic Ave./Pacific Street ...

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