Performance / Tour News

Christina Courtin's Running Kicks Perform Live in NYC

Source: All About Jazz
January 26, 2006

New York City soul ensemble Christina Courtin's Running Kicks will perform live at Joe's Pub (425 Lafayette Street) on Saturday, January 28th at 7:00 PM and at The Stone (corner of Avenue C and East 2nd Street) on Tuesday, February 21st at 8:00 PM. Admission to the Joe's Pub show is $12 and The Stone show is $10.

With a voice that draws comparisons to the likes of Janis Joplin, Terry Reid and Robert Plant and a bulldozingly intense stage ...

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Kate Callahan at Iridium Jazz Club Saturday, January 28, 2006 at 6:30PM

Source: All About Jazz
January 26, 2006

January 6, 2006 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] For Immediate Release Kate Callahan at Iridium Jazz Club Saturday, January 28, 2006 at 6:30PM ? “Kate Callahan is a delightful red-headed musical gamin; framing her zen-like thought in a freeform folk/jazz style. She's playful, inquisitive - it shows in the corner of her smile - and most of all she's 'real'. A delightful new singer/songwriter presenting crystal clear lyrical images in these oft-clouded times." Noel ...

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651 Presents Leroy Jenkins' "Coincidents: A multi-media opera-in-progress" at Long Island University's Kumble Theater

Source: All About Jazz
January 25, 2006

Coincidents: a multi-media opera-in-progress Composed by Leroy Jenkins and Written by Mary Griffin At Long Island University's Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts, February 10, 2006

“Leroy Jenkins is continually inventing his own musical language...with the black music tradition, while simultaneously bridging with European styles." (The San Francisco Chronicle)

Brooklyn, New York -- 651 ARTS presents the second installation of Coincidents: a multi-media opera-in-progress composed by Leroy Jenkins and written by Mary Griffin, at Long Island ...

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651 Arts Presents Blue Note Recording Artist Jason Moran: An Evening of Original Compositions and Standards

Source: All About Jazz
January 25, 2006

Blue Note Recording Artist Jason Moran: An Evening of Original Compositions and Standards At Long Island University's Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts, March 31, 2006

“The most exciting young musician [Jason Moran] in jazz turns his attention to the blues. He doesn't imitate older records but uses the blues as the raw material for a personal style that mixes bebop technique, hip-hop rhythms and avant-garde adventure “ (Washington Post)

“When [Moran] and his partners in ...

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Guitarist Stew Cutler at Blue Mahoe NYC

Source: All About Jazz
January 25, 2006

THE STEW CUTLER TRIO at THE BLUE MAHOE Friday, January 27, 2006 7:30pm - 11:30pm

Stew Cutler is known as a guitar player with a keen edge and tasty licks. Critics and fans alike marvel at his deft touch and clever compositions. He has often been compared to the likes of John Scofield... record label...www.fountainbleu.com

So Many Streams, Stew's latest CD, is the result of wanting to record as Stew puts it, “a rootsy, ...

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Cuban Percussionist Arturo Stable appearing at Fat Cat Jazz Club

Source: All About Jazz
January 24, 2006

Cuban Percussionist/Composer Arturo Stable will be appearing at New York City's Fat Cat Jazz club Wednesday 25th of January 2006.

Performing two shows at 10:00 pm and 11:30 pm, he will be joined by talented jazz artists Javier Vercher, Edward Perez., Dan Cosman and Ferenc Nemeth among others.

Mr. Stable will be performing numbers from his soon to be released sophomore album , which features prestigious Grammy artists such as Paquito D'Rivera, David Sanchez, and George Garzone.

Fat Cat was ...

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Harlem Speaks Features Drummer Rudy Lawless Thursday, January 26, 2006 6:30pm-8:00pm

Source: All About Jazz
January 24, 2006

January 17, 2006 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 01/17/05 Harlem Speaks Features Drummer Rudy Lawless Rudy Lawless: January 26, 2006 Howard Johnson: February 9, 2006 Paul Robeson, Jr.: February 23, 2006 New York, NY--Long-time Harlemite Rudy Lawless, 75, is the honored guest of the Jazz Museum in Harlem's Harlem Speaks series on Thursday, January 26, 2006 ...

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DeeAnne Gorman Jazz Quartet at the Whaler Bar, NYC, Wed. 1/25/06

Source: All About Jazz
January 23, 2006

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

Enzo's Jazz at the Whaler Bar presents the DeeAnne Gorman Jazz Quartet (D.Gorman, vocals; Jack Glottman, piano; Paul Beaudry, bass; Adam Jackson, drums)

The Jolly Hotel Madison Towers lobby 22 E. 38th Street (@ Madison Avenue) - Murray Hill, N.Y.C 1 (212) 802-0600 (hotel main) www.jollymadison.com/amenities_WhalerBar.htm

$15 cover charge, 1 drink min. Sets are at 8.30pm and 10.30pm Antipasti served by Ristorante ...

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