Performance / Tour News

Francina Connors'"Uptown Jazz" w/ Michael Howell (G) @ Penang, 8pm-12am.

Source: All About Jazz
December 6, 2005

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Tom Teasley in Performance: World Wind and Percussion on December 18 in Alexandria, VA

Source: All About Jazz
December 6, 2005

The Washington Post calls local drummer Tom Teasley “a composer and a percussionist in the widest and most exuberant sense of the word." This December, listeners can enjoy Tom's music and join in helping the less fortunate in our community. Tom and his new trio present World Wind and Percussion, 3:00 pm Sunday, December 18, at Mount Vernon Unitarian Church, 1909 Windmill Lane in Alexandria, Virginia. It is the second in the BioRhythms series to benefit the Bryant Early Learning ...

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Tim Collins group at FAT CAT 12/7

Source: All About Jazz
December 6, 2005

Vibraphonist Tim Collins will be performing at FAT CAT jazz club in New York City on Wednesday, December 7th. The group will feature Joel Frahm (tenor), Matt Blostein (alto), Aaron Parks (piano), Matt Clohesy (bass), and Simon Lott (drums). The show starts at 10pm and cover charge is $10. Tim has recently recorded his second album as a leader entitled “Valcour", soon to be released on Fresh Sound Records. His first release, a self-produced album titled “Live In Concert" received ...

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David Amram (Mon) Arturo O'Farrill (Tue) Speakeasy (Wed) Gnu Vox (Thurs) & More This Week at Cornelia St. Cafe

Source: All About Jazz
December 5, 2005

December 5, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street Greenwich Village, NY 10014 Tel: 212-989-9319 Fax: 212-243-4207 Web: corneliastreetcafe.com between West 4th and Bleecker Sts, Greenwich Village 1,9 Subway to Sheridan Square; A, C, E, B, D, F to West 4th St. This Week at Cornelia Street Cafe Dec 5 - Dec 11 Monday Dec 05 6:00PM TWO NOVELISTS Angelo Verga, host John High; Andrea Libin new work from ...

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A Piano-Plus Jazz Series Dec 5th Jim Ridl Piano Jazz Duo with Diane Monroe on Violin

Source: All About Jazz
December 5, 2005

December 5, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Reminder!!! RobertaOnTheArts.com and A.C. Pianocraft, Inc. www.RobertaOnTheArts.com and http://www.acpianocraft.com/ homepage.asp Are Pleased to Announce A Piano-Plus Jazz Series December 5, 8:00 - 10:00 PM! December 5, 2005, Jim Ridl Piano Jazz Duo with Diane Monroe on Violin See Jim Ridl CD Review: http://www.robertaonthearts.com/id454.html All Concert Profits to be sent to The New Orleans Musicians' Clinic http://wwoz.org/clinic/ $20/Ticket, At the Door, Includes 8 - 10 PM Concert, ...

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Les Paul (Tonight) Mingus Big Band (Tue.) Dec. 7-11 Steve Smith & Vital Information at The Iridium Jazz Club

Source: All About Jazz
December 5, 2005

December 5, 2005 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 EVERY MONDAY LES PAUL AND HIS QUARTET EVERY TUESDAY THE MINGUS BIG BAND This Week at The Iridium Dec. 7-11 STEVE SMITH VITAL INFORMATION FRANK GAMBALE, TOM COSTER, BARON BROWNE _____________________________________________________________________ ________ Next Week Dec. 14-18 CECIL TAYLOR PRESENTS AHA CECIL TAYLOR-PIANO TONY OXLEY-PERCUSSION JACKSON KRALL-DRUMS ...

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Tonight! Annual Coltrane Tribute at Sweet Rhythm, Mon., Dec. 5, 8 & 10pm sets

Source: All About Jazz
December 5, 2005

The John Coltrane Ensemble Directed by Reggie Workman

Featuring Students from the New School University Jazz & Contemporary Music Program Performing Classic Coltrane Selections With New Lyrics Created and Sung by a New School Student Monday, Dec, 5, 2005 Sets @ 8pm and 10pm General Admission-$10.00 Free for Students With I.D. @ Sweet Rhythm 88 Seventh ...

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Larra Skye - The World Disappears - CD Launch - Tues. Dec 6th - Montreal Bistro

Source: All About Jazz
December 2, 2005

Larra Skye THE WORLD DISAPPEARS CD Launch Tuesday, December 6th at 9pm Montreal Bistro Toronto, ON - Young singer / songwriter Larra Skye launches her debut album THE WORLD DISAPPEARS at one of Toronto's most prestigious jazz venues, The Montreal Bistro. Larra, at 22 years of age, has had a lifetime of experiences that have led to her unique voice as a musical storyteller. On the shelves of her family's bookstore were Larra's tools for learning to play guitar and ...

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