Performance / Tour News

Composers Collaborative Festival & Terry Riley's In C This Weekend at the Cornelia Street Cafe

Source: All About Jazz
August 19, 2005

August 19, 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 Week at Cornelia Street Cafe August 19 thg 21 Fri Aug ...

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Monday Monday: 169 Bar Hosts Jazz Vocalist Sarah Lynch with Greg Skaff, Phil Palombi & Mark Ferber

Source: All About Jazz
August 19, 2005

New York City-based vocalist Sarah Lynch appears Monday, August 22nd at 169 Bar with Greg Skaff on guitar, Phil Palombi on bass, and Mark Ferber on drums.

Greg Skaff's latest CD, “Ellington Boulevard", is on the Zoho record label and has garnered critical praise. In addition to leading his own trio, he also works regularly with Bobby Watson, David “Fathead" Newman, and Gloria Lynne.

Bassist Phil Palombi, who plays both internationally and in New York, performs and records with such ...

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Kusangala(Tyrone Brown, Gloria Galante, Odean Pope) performs benefit concert for strings for schools Sept 30, 2005 8 pm

Source: All About Jazz
August 19, 2005

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Soweto Kinch Kicks Off 1st US Tour As Leader With Performances In NYC At Charlie Parker Jazz Festival (8/27) & The Jazz Gallery (8/28)

Source: All About Jazz
August 18, 2005

Award Winning Alto-Saxophonist / Rapper Also To Appear At Clef Club For Jazz in Philadelphia (8/31), Montreux Jazz Festival in Atlanta (9/2) & AfricanFest in Chicago (9/3) The “blazing young alto player" (NY Times) and rapper Soweto Kinch, hailed in Downbeat, JazzTimes, Time Out New York, Billboard and other publications as the “bridge" and “missing link" between the worlds of jazz and rap music, will conduct his first North American tour as a leader with appearances at the 13th Annual ...

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Jazz Vocalist Sarah Lynch at 169 Bar Monday with Greg Skaff, Phil Palombi & Mark Ferber

Source: All About Jazz
August 18, 2005

New York City-based vocalist Sarah Lynch appears Monday, August 22nd at 169 Bar with Greg Skaff on guitar, Phil Palombi on bass, and Mark Ferber on drums.

Greg Skaff's latest CD, “Ellington Boulevard", is on the Zoho record label and has garnered critical praise. In addition to leading his own trio, he also works regularly with Bobby Watson, David “Fathead" Newman, and Gloria Lynne.

Bassist Phil Palombi, who plays both internationally and in New York, performs and records with such ...

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Jazz/ Funk Group Berkana at Larisons and Chester Music Festival This Weekend!!!!

Source: All About Jazz
August 18, 2005

Jazz/Funk group Berkana will be appearing at The Chester Music Festival Sat Aug 20th and Sun Aug 21st both shows start at 1pm. To find out more about TheChester Music Festival and how to get there go to www.chesternj.org. All the music for the festival will be on two stages on Main st. in Chester ,when you go to the Chester website click on “ getting there “ you will get directions ...

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The Kasey Goveia Quartet appearing @ The Palmer Room

Source: All About Jazz
August 18, 2005

Due to the overwhelming success of our last show, we've been invited back to perform at The Palmer Room this coming Saturday, August 20th from 8:30pm - 1am. Best part - it's a FREE show! Yeah! The Palmer Room is exquisite. It hosts a full bar, full dinner menu (simply delicious!) and elegant, candlelit table sitting. The atmosphere is superb with it's ambient lighting and great sound system. Oh, and room for dancing. . . which is always encouraged! The ...

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Jazz Pianist Hank Johnson & Trio Set To Burn!

Source: All About Jazz
August 16, 2005

The Hank Johnson Trio featuring vocalist Dianne Allen will perform live at 8:00 P.M. on Saturday evening on August 20th, 2005 at the Afrikan Poetry Theatre. Also on the bill is Trumpeter Richard Howard and his group. The incomparable Hank Johnson will light up those ivories--and unveil some original compositions in a live performance. Cornell McKnight and his group also will be featured that night as part of Xpo '05. Tickets are $10.00 in advance and will be available at ...

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