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Marc Hoffman Trio To Perform At Earth Night Out
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Marble Arch PR
Jazz trio returns to Salisbury for Downtown Salisbury Event SALISBURY, NC – Marc Hoffman Trio returns to Salisbury this Friday, April 18th for Earth Night Out, part of Downtown Salisbury, Inc. Friday Night Out Series promoting nightlife and retail in Salisbury, NC. A Salisbury native, Marc Hoffman will be joined by well known Charlotte area musicians, Brian Sullivan on drums and Dave Vergato on bass. The trio will perform standard jazz, pop and originals. “We are delighted to be part ...
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The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Live Jazz, April 11-17
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JazzINK by Andrea Canter
Those rumors of spring might be true! At least in the jazz neighborhood, it will be a hot weekend with enough sizzle to keep us in melt-down mode through the week! And it is an eclectic week ahead— from CD releases from our “Minnesota Ellington" and “Magica Improvisado," an outstanding outstate gig, and an Orchestra Hall return for one of its most popular visiting bandleaders to a highly anticipated duo at the Jungle Theater and a Latin Fiesta at the ...
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Jazz This Week: The Wee Trio, Take 6, J.D. Parran and George Sams, Scott Kirby, Charlie Hunter and Scott Amendola, and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
With spring appearing finally to have sprung here in St. Louis, it should be a fine weekend to get out and hear some live jazz and creative music, and fortunately, our local stages will be filled with intriguing possibilities. Let's go to the highlights... Tonight, Good 4 The Soul plays their monthly gig at BB's Jazz, Blues & Soups; Washington University's jazz studies students will perform a free concert to wrap up this semester's Jazz at Holmes series; the Lemp ...
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Grammy-Nominated US Jazz Organist Brian Charette In UK With His Organ Sextette For One Night Only As Part Of Major European Tour
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Rebecca Ladbury
Grammy-nominated US jazz organist Brian Charette in UK with his organ Sextette for one night only as part of major European tour “a master of space and time” —LA Weekly The Brian Charette Organ Sextette is in the UK for one night only as part of a major European tour. Brian Charette is a New York-based Grammy-nominated, Hammond endorsed, SteepleChase and Posi-Tone recording artist who has been playing to sold out shows across Europe. He will be performing on Wednesday ...
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Liv Warfield at B.B. King Blues Club on April 6, 2014
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
Liv Warfield has burst onto the scene like a fireball from the sky – hitting the Jimmy Fallon Show, the Arsenio Hall Show and the Late Show with Letterman! That’s a late show trifecta. Musicians dream about a run like this. Where did Liv Warfield come from? And where has she been? The powerhouse from Portland (Oregon) was discovered on YouTube by his Royal Purple Majesty…Prince. I first met her at a pre-show Prince press conference at the Mohegan Sun ...
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Drum Legend Terry Bozzio Presents A Solo Musical Performance On World's Largest Tuned Drum And Percussion Set On Forthcoming North American Tour
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Glass Onyon PR - Keith James
Los Angeles, CA: Drum legend Terry Bozzio, known for his work with Frank Zappa, Jeff Beck, UK and his critically acclaimed solo ventures, celebrates the 50th anniversary of his first drum lesson with “An Evening With Terry Bozzio” coast-to-coast North American tour! During the course of this tour, Terry Bozzio will hit over 40 cities from San Diego to Jacksonville to Montreal to Vancouver to Los Angeles and everywhere in between. This will be a night of solo drumming and ...
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Chihiro Yamanaka Trio At Kuumbwa Jazz In Santa Cruz, Yoshi's San Francisco, April 11 & 13
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SF Media
The Chihiro Yamanaka Trio will perform April 11 at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz, CA and April 13 at Yoshi’s San Francisco. The trio, led by jazz pianist, composer and arranger Chihiro Yamanaka, a Universal Music/Blue Note Records artist, features bassist Yasushi Nakamura and drummer Mark Whitfield, Jr.. The concerts are part of a west coast tour that also includes April 9 at Dizzy’s in San Diego and April 10 at the Blue Whale in Los Angeles. This is ...
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A Night of Valiant Jazz
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Ken Franckling's Jazz Notes
Russian-born, New York-based trumpeter Valery Ponomarev and Florida saxophonist Valerie Gillespie teamed their talents Friday for the first time, and loved every minute of it. The occasion was a Jazz Club of Sarasota evening concert at Holley Hall, which drew a small but enthusiastic audience. Ponomarev was a member of drummer Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers for four years (1977-1981) and often referred to his prominent association with Blakey. “To this day, people find it hard to believe a Russian played ...
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