Performance / Tour News

Dana Leong CD Release Party March 2nd Jazz Gallery

Source: All About Jazz
February 27, 2006

Dana Leong Quintet MARCH 2nd THURSDAY CD Release Party & Performances @ The Jazz Gallery 290 Hudson St. two performances 9PM & 10:30PM $12 reserve now 212-242-1063 Dana Leong Quintet Dana Leong - cello, trombone Alon Yavnai - piano, organ Ernesto Simpson - drums Christian Howes - violin Alan Grubner - viola The Chicago Tribune Says -

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Buster Williams Performs at the Iridium Jazz Club, 3/2-3/5/06

Source: All About Jazz
February 27, 2006

Bassist Buster Williams performs with The Four Generations of Miles , featuring George Coleman, Mike Stern, and Jimmy Cobb, at the Iridium Jazz Club March 2-5, 2006. Sets begin at 8:00 pm and 10:00 pm, with an additional 11:30 pm set on Friday and Saturday.

Described by Jazztimes as “respected for many things, most notably the beauty of his tone and sound, along with the consistent quality of his writing and recordings," the bassist, bandleader, and composer Buster Williams has ...

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Vibist Jerry Tachoir presents jazz improvisation clinics in New York City

Source: All About Jazz
February 27, 2006

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Argentine vocalist Sofia Koutsovitis' Group @ The 55 Bar, March 1st!

Source: All About Jazz
February 27, 2006

Sofia Koutsovitis Group @ The 55 Bar Wednesday, March 1st, 2006 7 PM FREE! ONE NIGHT ONLY!

featuring: Sofia Koutsovitis, vocals; Aquiles Baez, guitar; Jorge Roeder, bass; Richie Barshay, percussion with guests: Adam Schneit, saxophone & clarinet; Jeremy Udden, saxophone

“... a wonderfully unique young singer."--Luciana Souza

“Sofia Koutsovitis is one of the most memorable performers I have ever encountered...As a songwriter she is superb and original."--Curtis Fuller

“... a very gifted ...

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Seattle jazz performer Sandra Locklear to record March performances live

Source: All About Jazz
February 27, 2006

Sandra Locklear and the Inner Circle Jazz Quartet March 1 and 2, 2006 at 8 p.m. Jubilante S. Third St. and Burnett Ave. S. Renton, WA 425-226-1544 Enjoy a stellar jazz experience as part of the audience for a live CD recording by charismatic Seattle jazz performer Sandra Locklear and the Inner Circle Jazz Quartet at Renton's Jubilante restaurant Wednesday, March 1 and Thursday, March 2 at 8 p.m. This ...

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Digital Gypsy -- Performing This Wed. March 1 at Galapagos Art Space in Williamsburg, Brooklyn at 8 PM -- Free Admission

Source: All About Jazz
February 26, 2006

Phil Smith's Digital Gypsy project performs this Wednesday, March 1 at Galapagos Art Space in Williamsburg, Brooklyn at 8 PM. Admission is free. The line-up for this performance will be:

Daniel Carter - reeds + trumpet Marianne Giosa - trumpet + percussion James Keepnews - guitar, laptop + electronics Tim Keiper - drums + percussion Phil Smith - bass + electronics

Digital Gypsy will be joined on the bill by the Sabir ...

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American Jazz Museum presents Alaadeen & Group 21 Tonight

Source: All About Jazz
February 25, 2006

Alaadeen & Group 21 Performs In the Blue Room at the American Jazz Museum in KC By Victoria Dunfee, 'ASR Records A&R FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kansas City USA -- 'ASR RECORDS RECORDING ARTIST, ALAADEEN, and his jazz ensemble, Alaadeen & Group 21, will perform tonight, February 25, 2006 at the Elms Resort and Spa in Excelsior Springs, MO. Please note that this is a newly revised date. [ ...

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David Leonhardt Jazz Group Concert Schedule

Source: All About Jazz
February 25, 2006

February 25, 2006 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES David Leonhardt Jazz Group Concert Schedule February 22-25 The David Leonhardt Jazz Group in residency at The Cumberland County Community College Vineland NJ with workshops, An Evening Of Gershwin concert 2/24, and a Jazz For Kids Concert 2/25. www.cccnj.net/fpac/events.cfm February 26 The David Leonhardt Jazz Group at The Butler County Community College in concert near Pittsburgh, PA. www.bc3.edu/ culturalctr/singleshowtickets.htm February 27 The David Leonhardt Jazz Group Jazz For Kids concert Butler ...

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