Performance / Tour News

Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey Announces Fall 2005 Tour Dates

Source: All About Jazz
October 28, 2005

JACOB FRED JAZZ ODYSSEY Announces Fall 2005 Tour Dates In Support Of Their Brand New Album THE SAMENESS OF DIFFERENCE

“The Sameness of Difference features JFJO's patented improvisational brilliance on a set divided by remarkable originals and startlingly arranged covers ...With an expanded and insanely broad songbook to choose from, the Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey has deservedly become one of the most talked about Jazz trios in recent memory." - Cincinnati City Beat

Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey gets back on ...

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Allison Miller's Agrazing Maze (Tonight) James Carney (Sat) Jessica Jones Qt (Sun) & More at the Cornelia Street Cafe

Source: All About Jazz
October 28, 2005

October 28, 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. “a culinary as well as a cultural landmark" Mayoral Proclamation, City of New York 1987 This Weekend at Cornelia Street Cafe Oct. 28 thg Oct. 30 Fri ...

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Steve Kimock Band featuring Robert Walter On Tour in Support of New Abum

Source: All About Jazz
October 28, 2005

Hailed as one of today’s greatest living guitar players, Steve Kimock releases his long anticipated studio album, Eudemonic, on August 23, 2005 (SCI Fidelity Records). Together with 10-time Grammy winning drummer and composer Rodney Holmes, Eudemonic masterfully displays Kimock’s uncanny ability to balance passion and power with soaring grace. Its nine flawlessly produced original compositions highlight Kimock’s dynamic playing, technical ingenuity, and impeccable sonic expression. Forty plus years into a rich and vibrant musical career, Steve Kimock's Eudemonic confirms: this ...

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Carol Sudhalter 10-Piece Band Presents "Women Composers of Queens" Nov.18

Source: All About Jazz
October 28, 2005

Queens, NY has a rich jazz tradition, but its jazz women have been less known. A concert on November 18 at Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, 161-04 Jamaica Ave., Queens, will present works of Queens' women composer/ performers from Billie Holiday to Julie Mandel.The late pianist/composer Jutta Hipp, a Blue Note recording artist, has become the subject of much research; organist Sarah McLawler, enjoying over 50 years of travel and performance, played with violinist husband Richard Otto in a ...

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Jazz Couple Akiyoshi, Tabackin Share Stage

Source: All About Jazz
October 28, 2005

Andrew Gilbert ContraCosta Times

The most exciting jazz is often the product of inspired bandstand communication, forged by decades of shared experience.

That's the kind of relationship that will be on display when pianist/composer Toshiko Akiyoshi opens a two-night stand at Yoshi's on Monday with her quartet, featuring bassist Paul Gill, drummer Mark Taylor, and her husband, the brilliant tenor saxophonist and flutist Lew Tabackin.

Akiyoshi and Tabackin have been creative partners for almost four decades, ...

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Mychelle Colleary Enters the November Nebula with Shirley Temple's Evil Twin

Source: All About Jazz
October 27, 2005

For Immediate Release MYCHELLE COLLEARY invites you to ENTER the NOVEMBER NEBULA with SHIRLEY TEMPLE's EVIL TWIN Jazz Singer Mychelle Colleary, 2004 MAC Award nominee for Outstanding Jazz Vocalist, returns this pre-holiday season for her 3rd annual Enter The November Nebula With Shirley Temple's Evil Twin, a guaranteed pick me up for dreary November evenings. Think of it as holiday homeopathy; just enough autumnal malaise coupled with giddy anticipation to get you in the mood for a fantastic holiday season! ...

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A Great Day In Jazz Brooklyn Campus Long Island University Nov. 4th

Source: All About Jazz
October 27, 2005

A GREAT DAY in BROOKLYN, A GREAT DAY IN JAZZ A Round-Table Discussion & More at Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus Library Learning Center (LLC 122) Spike Lee Screening Room Participants: Walter Booker, Bob Cunningham, Bertha Hope & Dewey Redman Panel Moderator: Ahmed Abdullah Friday, November 4, 2005 11a.m.-3p.m. Free to the General Public Living Legends Discuss Their Lives In THE MUSIC Scheduled Events: Panel Discussion - 11:00 a.m.- 12:15 p.m. Q/A - 12:15 p.m.- 12:30 p.m. Lunch - 12:30 ...

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Katie Bull Thursday Oct 27 at 55 Bar -- 7pm

Source: All About Jazz
October 27, 2005

October 27, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] THURSDAY OCT 27 GIG at 55BAR -- 7pm featuring Katie Bull - vocals Joe Fonda - bass Frank Kimbrough - piano Harvey Sorgen - drums Music from the recently released LOVE SPOOK album, and new originals. “...cutting edge..." JAZZWEEK Free spirited jazz vocalist Katie Bull expands the view of her distinctive talent on Love Spook, her second album for Corn Hill Indie (Street Date March 1, ...

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