Performance / Tour News

Barry Levitt's Jazz Brunch Every Sunday at Iridium 11am to 3pm

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2006

February 11, 2006 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] SCOTT BARBARINO & ? PRESENT ? BARRY LEVITT'S VOCAL JAZZ WORKSHOP & BRUNCH FEATURING THE BARRY LEVITT QUARTET BRIAN GRICE - DRUMS CHIP JACKSON - BASS DAVID SCHNITTER - SAX BARRY LEVITT - PIANO MUSIC YOU CAN BEPART OF... SELECT AUDIENCE MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO SIT IN NEW GUEST ARTISTS EVERY WEEK EVERY SUNDAY 11am-3pm GUEST STARS: Sun. Feb. 12Marti Mabin ? 1650 BROADWAY @ 51st ...

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The Frank and Joe Show At The Iridium Jazz Club Monday, February 13th Sets at 8 & 10PM

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2006

February 11, 2006 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121, www.iridiumjazzclub.com Sets at 8 & 10PM The Iridium Jazz Club Is Pleased To Present... The Frank and Joe Show Monday, February 13, 2006 Featuring Selected Songs From The Les Paul Songbook.... Frank Vignola - guitar Joe Ascione - drums Rich Zukor - percussion Vinny Raniolo - guitar Monday nights at the Iridium ...

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Sidecar Bar Band Feb 14 at Southpaw, Brooklyn, NY

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2006

The Sidecar Bar Band's Valentine's Day Extravaganza 9 PM February 14, 2006 at Southpaw 125 Fifth Avenue Brooklyn, NY 718 230-0236 featuring the Sidecar Bar Band and special guests The Sidecar Bar Band: Cliff Brett, guitar & vocal Jay Frascinella, bass Jamie Phillips, drums Mikel Prester, alto sax Jeff Rentschler, tenor & bari sax ...

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Nouveau African Jazz Vocalist SOMI at The Blue Note for Pre-Valentine Special

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2006

On Monday, February 13th, 2006, SOMI will return to the legendary Blue Note to exhale a belly full of stories on life, love, and liberation. Originally from Uganda and Rwanda, SOMI's music gives voice to the post-colonial African experience in the Diaspora with an authentic blend of the contemporary and the traditional. The juxtaposition of her mellifluous voice and the ferociously beautiful acoustic composition of her band creates organic textures that are at once haunting and sweet, subtle and profound. ...

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The Jamie Baum Septet goes to Baltimore and Europe!!!

Source: All About Jazz
February 10, 2006

The Jamie Baum Septet goes to Baltimore and Europe!!! March 4th: An Die Musik 407 N Charles St, Baltimore Reservations: tel. (410) 385-2638, Sets 8 & 9:30pm Tickets: $20/18 March 9th: Pizza Express Jazz Club 10 Dean Street, Soho, London, 9-11:30pm March 11th: Bragajazz 2006 Braga Jazz festival, Braga, Portugal March 13th: Taller De Musics Masterclass, Barcelona, Spain March 14th: ...

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Pete Robbins & Centric- March Tour Dates

Source: All About Jazz
February 10, 2006

February 10, 2006 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES PETE ROBBINS & CENTRIC Pete Robbins - alto saxophone, compositions Sam Sadigursky - tenor & soprano saxophones, bass clarinet Ryan Blotnick & Mike Gamble - guitars Eliot Cardinaux - Nord Electro Thomas Morgan - bass Tyshawn Sorey - drums SUNDAY, March, 19 2006 at Bar 4 444 Seventh Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Cost: $5, www.bar4.net, 9 pm WEDNESDAY, March, 22 2006 at Chris' Jazz Cafe 1421 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19019 ...

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NEA Jazz Masters on Tour Swings into 2006 with Concerts Booked from Alaska to Alabama

Source: All About Jazz
February 10, 2006

Highlights Include March 24 Concert at New York City's Aaron Davis Hall, Featuring NEA Jazz Master McCoy Tyner with Dance Great Savion Glover

The National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters, winners of the nation's highest honor in their distinctively American art, are appearing coast-to-coast throughout 2006 through the NEA Jazz Masters On Tour program.

A major component of the overall NEA Jazz Masters Initiative, the tour forges new links between audiences and legendary musicians. Using a competitive ...

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Ben Bowen Project returns to Dominion on Queen

Source: All About Jazz
February 10, 2006

The Ben Bowen Project comes to TO: Ben Bowen brings his experimental jazz project to TO for the second of two scheduled dates at Dominion on Queen (500 Queen St. E) on Friday February 17th, at 9pm. $5 gets you entrance to the show as well as an exceedingly cool Ben Bowen Project button. This band explores tunes from other musical genres in an instrumental pseudo-jazz context, playing ...

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