Performance / Tour News

Bassist/Composer Arthur Kell Celebrates "Traveller" at The Jazz Standard, November 29

Source: All About Jazz
November 28, 2005

RED CAT PUBLICITY J A S O N B Y R N E 415 85th Street, #3R, Brooklyn, New York, 11209, Tel 718 921 1330, Email [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Bassist/Composer Arthur Kell Leads His Quartet at The Jazz Standard In Celebration of Traveller - One Night Only - Tuesday, November 29! With Donny McCaslin (tenor saxophone), Steve Cardenas (guitar) and Gerald Cleaver (drums) Listings Info: Two shows at 7:30 & 9:30 PM. The Jazz Standard is located at 116 ...

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Ben Monder at Philadelphia Museum of Art

Source: All About Jazz
November 24, 2005

Fresh off the release Oceana, his fourth CD as a bandleader, jazz guitarist Ben Monder will perform at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Friday evening, Nov. 25, as part of the Museum's “Art After 5" series. Monder, a musician in the New York area for over 20 years, has performed with a variety of artists, including Jack McDuff, Marc Johnson, and Lee Konitz, and has appeared on over 90 CDs as a sideman. He has also appeared with the ...

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Ben Bowen Trio @ the Freeway cafe

Source: All About Jazz
November 24, 2005

On Friday December 2nd, The Ben Bowen Trio, back from an extended summer hiatus, returns to the stage with a gig @ the new FRWY cafe on King St E in Hamilton (www.frwy.ca). Please join us for an evening of laid-back jazz standards and melodic originals in this intimate community-minded “third space," while enjoying a cup of fair-trade coffee or tea, or perhaps something to nibble on. Show time is 9pm, and cover's $5 - Ben Bowen Project buttons still ...

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Francina Connors' "Uptown Jazz" w/ Michael Howell (G) @ Penang, Wed. Nov. 23, 8pm-12am

Source: All About Jazz
November 23, 2005

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Les Paul (Tonight), Mingus Big Band (Tue.) Nov. 23-27 Ernestine Anderson and Friends at The Iridium Jazz Club

Source: All About Jazz
November 21, 2005

November 21, 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 Sunday Gospel Brunch Resumes January 15, 2005 Until then nothing happening Sunday Afternoons at Iridium This Week at The Iridium Nov. 23-27 ERNESTINE ANDERSON and Friends featuring Frank Wess, Clark Terry and the ...

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The Thing with Joe McPhee at the Community Education Center Theater in Philadelphia

Source: All About Jazz
November 21, 2005

Ars Nova Workshop presents: Friday, November 25 | 8pm THE THING featuring JOE MCPHEE with Joe McPhee, reeds/pocket trumpet Mats Gustafsson, reeds Ingebrigt Hker Flaten, bass Paal Nilssen-Love, drums Community Education Center (CEC) Theater 3500 Lancaster Avenue | Philadelphia When the trio started out they primarily performed the music of Don Cherry, hence the group's name. Since Joe McPhee's participation, the group's reportuar has included other ...

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Carlos "Patato" Valdes' Birthday Tribute featuring Candido & Nicky Marrero at Satalla November 25

Source: All About Jazz
November 21, 2005

"Carlos Patato Valdes is arguably the most melodic of all congueros. The inventor of the tuned conga drum, he sings on his instrument like no other percussionist" ~All About Jazz

New York, NY - November 2005 - Cuban percussion pioneer Carlos “Patato" Valdes celebrates his birthday with a little help from his friends on Friday, November 25 at Satalla World Music Club, 37 West 26th Street, NYC at 7:30 pm and 10 pm. Special guests include Candido Camero, Nicky Marrero ...

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David Amram's 75th Birthday Concert, this Saturday, November 19 at the Tarrytown Music Hall!

Source: All About Jazz
November 19, 2005

Don't miss out on David Amram's 75th Birthday Concert, this Saturday, November 19 at the Tarrytown Music Hall! On Saturday, November 19 at 8PM, Jazz Forum Arts will present Amram Jam II, celebrating David Amram's 75thBirthday at the historic Tarrytown Music Hall. Tickets are only $35 for Adults, $30 for Senior Citizens 65+ & College Students with ID and $10 for children 12 and under. David Amram has composed more than 100 orchestral and chamber music works,written many scores for ...

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