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Dom Minasi Appearance Updates

Dom Minasi Appearance Updates

Source: All About Jazz

October 20, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Dom Minasi Appearance Updates Thursday, November 3 - Dom Minasi and bassist Michael Bissio at The New Vanguard Series at the gallery at Deep Listening Space, 75 Broadway (Historic Roundout), Kingston, New York. For reservations, please call (845) 338-5984. Sunday, November 6 - Borah Bergman / Dom Minasi Duo at the 5C Cafe, 68 Ave C, East 5th & Ave C in New York from 7 ...

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Charles Tolliver Big Band at the Jazz Standard This Week October 19-23

Charles Tolliver Big Band at the Jazz Standard This Week October 19-23

Source: All About Jazz

The Jazz Standard Presents The Charles Tolliver Big Band Charles Tolliver - Trumpet Billy Harper and Bill Saxton - Tenor sax Craig Handy and Todd Bashore - Alto sax Howard Johnson - Baritone sax Earl Gardner, David Weiss, Chris Albert, Keyon Harrold- Trumpet Clark Gayton, Joe Fiedler, Aaron Johnson- Trombone John Hicks - Piano Cecil McBee - Bass Greg Hutchinson - Drums October 19-23, 2005 at The Jazz Standard 116 East 27th Street (between Park and Lexington Aves) 212-576-2232 http://www.jazzstandard.com/ ...

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D.D. Jackson Trio at the Jazz Gallery (NYC) Nov. 1 plus Living Jazz Podcasts

D.D. Jackson Trio at the Jazz Gallery (NYC) Nov. 1 plus Living Jazz Podcasts

Source: All About Jazz

For those of you in the New York City area, The D.D. Jackson Trio (D.D. Jackson - pianist/composer); Dafnis Prieto - drums and Ugonna Okegwo - bass will be appearing for one night only in New York City at the Jazz Gallery on Tues. Nov. 1rst at 9 and 10:30 pm. They will be playing material from a new Justin Time CD they'll be recording shortly in conjunction with D.D.'s upcoming Artistshare website. The Jazz Gallery is at: 290 Hudson ...

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Shemekia Copeland Celebrates New Release with Performance in Trenton, NJ

Shemekia Copeland Celebrates New Release with Performance in Trenton, NJ

Source: All About Jazz

SHEMEKIA COPELAND CELEBRATES NEW RELEASE WITH PERFORMANCE IN TRENTON!

“Young Shemekia is the most soul-shaking, big-voiced blues singer in years.” — Village Voice

“Volcanic delivery and straight-from -the-gut realism...a masterful blend of fiery blues, ballsy ballads and electrifying rockers.” — Vibe

Grammy©-nominated and Harlem-bred vocalist Shemekia Copeland celebrates the release of her new CD, The Soul Truth, with a live performance in Trenton. Legendary Stax guitarist / songwriter / producer Steve Cropper produced Copeland's ...

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Ubiquity Artists Announce Tour Dates

Ubiquity Artists Announce Tour Dates

Source: All About Jazz

OHMEGA WATTS TOUR DATES Touring in support of his debut release The Find released September 13 on Ubiquity Records

USA Fri 10/21: Portland OR @ Doug Fir Lounge Fri 10/28: Bend OR @ The Grove Sat 10/29: San Francisco, CA @ Olive Sun 10/30: San Francisco, CA @ Wish Thu 11/3: Los Angeles, CA @ Little Temple Fri 11/4: Pittsburgh, PA @ Shadow Lounge ...

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Jazz Forum Arts' Fall 2005 Concerts October 22nd Chuck Mangione Oct 28th Pat Metheny

Jazz Forum Arts' Fall 2005 Concerts October 22nd Chuck Mangione  Oct 28th Pat Metheny

Source: All About Jazz

October 19, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES REMINDER: Jazz Forum Arts' Fall 2005 Concerts are already on Sale! The first concert in Jazz Forum Arts exciting Fall Concert Season features legendary flugelhornist Chuck Mangione & the Feels So Good Band at the Tarrytown Music Hall on Saturday October 22nd at 8PM. The Fall 2005 Concerts continue with: Pat Metheny Trio featuring Christian McBride, bass and Antonio Sanchez, drums PLUS Special Guest David Sanchez at the Tarrytown Music Hall ...

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Bending Towards The Light … A Jazz Nativity Wednesday, December 21st at 8 p.m. at Symphony Space

Bending Towards The Light … A Jazz Nativity Wednesday, December 21st at 8 p.m. at Symphony Space

Source: All About Jazz

The Music of Christmas … in Jazz “BENDING TOWARDS THE LIGHT … A JAZZ NATIVITY" CHRISTMAS TREAT FOR ENTIRE FAMILY RETURNS TO NEW YORK FOR ONE PERFORMANCE on WEDNESDAY, DEC. 21st! TICKETS NOW ON SALE AT SYMPHONY SPACE Marking the 20th anniversary of a remarkable jazz celebration of the Christmas story, BENDING TOWARDS THE LIGHT … A JAZZ NATIVITY – featuring great jazz soloists, a full band and choir, all in colorful costumes – returns to New York City for ...

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New Orleans music at 55 BAR Nov. 5th

New Orleans music at 55 BAR Nov. 5th

Source: All About Jazz

October 19, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] ELERGY FOR NEW ORLEANS an evening of music inspired by the “BIG EASY," featuring 3 jazz greats James Weidman-piano, Bob Cunningham – bass, Ben Dixon – drums: A Seldom do these musicians play together: A REAL TREAT!! & vocalist Ayana Lowe 55BAR (55 Christopher St. (btwn 6&7ave take 1/9 train to Christopher) W. Village! 212 929-9883 Sat., Nov. 5th 2005 6:00 – 9:00 p.m (2 sets ...

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