Performance / Tour News

Greg Robinson trombone and Michael Bank piano NO COVER Sat. 12/10 BRUNCH, East Village, NYC

Source: All About Jazz
December 9, 2005

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Upcoming jazz events at The Shedd, Eugene, OR

Source: All About Jazz
December 9, 2005

For 2005-2006, The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts in Eugene, OR is proud to announce the following jazz events: Chick Corea & Touchstone Saturday, February 4, 2006 Jaqua Concert Hall Two shows - 7:00 & 9:00 $44, $36, $32 Oregon Jazz Guitar Summit: Mike Denny, Don Latarski, Dan Balmer, and John Stowell Thursday, February 9, 2006 Jaqua Concert Hall 7:30 p.m. $20, ...

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David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness! Northwest U.S Tour Schedule

Source: All About Jazz
December 9, 2005

The music on Bubbemeises: Lies My Gramma Told Me--the new Label Bleu CD that teams David Krakauer with Jewish hip hop beat architect Socalled--is not your gramma's klezmer. Unless gramma likes remixed Hasidic chant, klezmer tributes to James Brown, and an in-your-face raving battle for reinvented Jewish identity. See Klezmer Madness! at the following venues: San Francisco: *Dec 10th at 8pm- w/special guest Uri Caine Herbst Theater; 401 Van Ness Ave (Presented by San Francisco Performances) *Dec. 11th at 3:00pm ...

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Bob Brookmeyer Conducts NEC Jazz Composers Orchestra

Source: All About Jazz
December 8, 2005

NEA Jazz Master Bob Brookmeyer Conducts NEC Jazz Composers' Workshop Orchestra, December 13 in Brown Hall

Bob Brookmeyer conducts the 18-player New England Conservatory Jazz Composers' Orchestra in works by NEC composers and arrangers, December 13 at 8 p.m. in NEC's Brown Hall. Composer, arranger, trombonist, pianist, and director of the Orchestra, Brookmeyer was named a 2006 Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts in September. The award carries with it a $25,000 fellowship and invitations to participate ...

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Gary Morgan's 20-piece Big Band "PanAmericana!" at Gillespie Auditorium, Tues. Dec. 13

Source: All About Jazz
December 8, 2005

You won't want to miss Gary Morgan's 20-piece Latin jazz band “PanAmericana!" on Tuesday, December 13 at Jazz Tuesdays in the Gillespie Auditorium at the NY Baha'i Center (53 East 11th Street between University Place and Broadway). There will be 2 shows: 8:00 and 10:00 p.m. Leader Gary Morgan, a native of Santiago, Chile, is a lifelong lover of Latin music with many trips to Brazil and Cuba to his credit. He started “PanAmericana!" six years ago to combine the ...

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The David Leonhardt Jazz Group Smyrna Opera House December 9 7:30 PM + New Christmas CD I'll Be Home For Christmas

Source: All About Jazz
December 8, 2005

To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] The David Leonhardt Jazz Group December 9 Smyrna Opera House Corner of Main St. and South St. Smyrna DE 19977 302-653-4236 www.smyrnaoperahouse.org [email protected] 7:30 PM tickets $10 The Jazz Group will be performing “Jazz For Kids" at a 1:00 PM matinee performance on December 9 as well. 30 minutes from Wilmington, DE David Leonhardt, jazz pianist and The David Leonhardt Jazz Group have a new CD “I'll Be Home ...

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Berkana 12/09 @ The Lion's Den, NYC

Source: All About Jazz
December 8, 2005

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Marty Ehrlich and the Dark Woods Five at Firehouse 12 New Haven, CT - Friday December 9th

Source: All About Jazz
December 7, 2005

Marty Ehrlich will present his Dark Woods Five at Firehouse 12 on FRIDAY DECEMBER 9th This version of the renowned Dark Woods Ensemble features Erik Friedlander (cello), Mark Feldman (violin), Mark Helias (bass), Alan Jaffe (guitar), alongside Ehrlich (reeds). This will be a unique opportunity to hear this group in the intimate confines of the performance space at Firehouse 12, a 75 seat venue. The acoustics in the room will make every nuance and expression of these master ...

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