Performance / Tour News

Andrea Centazzo: Mandala Friday at Rubin Museum of Art, February 3rd at 7 p.m.

Source: All About Jazz
February 2, 2006

Andrea Centazzo: Mandala Friday, February 3 7 p.m. Tickets $15. Call 212.620.5000 ext. 344 Rubin Museum of Art, 150 West 17th Street NY NY 10011

This performance is inspired by the great Buddhist temple of Borobodur. The European jazz percussion master will also perform a new work based on the mandalas in the Rubin Museum of Art collection.

Regarded as “one of the most influential performers/percussionists of the last 30 ...

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Avishai Cohen to Perform in the Jazz Room Series at William Paterson on Sunday, February 19, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
February 1, 2006

Bassist and composer Avishai Cohen, one of the first Israeli-born jazz musicians to make a big splash in the United States, will perform at William Paterson University in Wayne on Sunday, February 19 at the opening of the spring 2006 Jazz Room Series. The concert will begin at 4 p.m. in the Shea Center for Performing Arts on the campus in Wayne. Tickets are available in advance or on the day of the performance at $15 standard and $12 for ...

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Art Lillard Upcoming Appearances and New Summit CD: Reasons to be Thankful

Source: All About Jazz
February 1, 2006

February 1, 2006 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Art Lillard Upcoming Appearances and New Summit CD “Reasons to be Thankful" The new Heavenly Band recording, “Reasons to be Thankful," is being released on the Summit Record label on February 7, 2006. This CD features all original jazz compositions, both vocal and instrumental, in a variety of swing and Latin feels. All tracks were recorded at Nola, one of New York's top studios. For more ...

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From Bangla-Beat to AfroBeat: March 13 Concert in London

Source: All About Jazz
February 1, 2006

Asia House showcases a funky fusion of traditional and contemporary Bangladeshi music at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London on Monday 13 March 2006. The concert explores the musical roots of Bangladesh from the sounds of the homelands through to contemporary world fusion.

Rob Fakir and Shajahan Munshi play traditional Lalon and Baul music found in the shantytowns and melas of Bangladesh. Ektaar All Stars, led by Ornob represents the new generation of Bangladeshi musicians with a contemporary urban approach ...

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Jazz Pianist George Kahn to Play 3 Gigs this February in Los Angeles

Source: All About Jazz
February 1, 2006

JAZZ PIANIST GEORGE KAHN KICKS OFF '06 WITH FEBRUARY SHOWS SILHOUETTE JAZZ CLUB FEB 2, THE TEMPLE BAR FEB 5 AND SPAZIO'S JAZZ SPOT FEBRUARY 22ND

Los Angeles. Jazz Pianist George Kahn will warm up three February nights kicking off his '06 tour schedule.

Thursday, February 2nd finds the George Kahn Quartet featuring saxophone legend Eric Marienthal at the Silhouette Jazz Club. Joining George and Eric will be Karl Vincent on Bass and M.B. Gordy on drums. Sets start at ...

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Christine Rosholt Reveals Her Style and Pizzazz at Rossi's Blue Star in Minnesota

Source: All About Jazz
February 1, 2006

CD RELEASE PARTY AT ROSSI'S BLUE STAR Christine Rosholt Reveals Her Style and Pizzazz

GOING FOR ARTIST PREVIEW/CD REVIEW DEBUT RELEASE: Detour Ahead Vocalist Christine Rosholt, will be releasing her long awaited debut CD Detour Ahead on Friday, February 3, 2006 at Rossi's Blue Star. It took a while for Christine Rosholt to find her way into the recording studio. Finally, her years in theater yielded to her passion for song, leading her away from the ...

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Lauren Echo at Iridium Jazz Club Saturday, March 11, 2006 at 6:30PM

Source: All About Jazz
January 31, 2006

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Deborah Latz Upcoming Gigs for February, March, and April 2006

Source: All About Jazz
January 31, 2006

January 31, 2006 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Dear Friends & Family, Great gigs are coming up over the next few months! On Saturday, February 4 and March 18 I'll be playing two sets starting at 9pm at Night and Day - they have recently completed their back room and it looks absolutely gorgeous, replete with a beautiful mural. Not to mention, the New Orleans cuisine is delicious. And then on Monday, April 24 from 7pm to 9pm I'm ...

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