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Feinstein's At Loews Regency Presents An Evening With Internationally Acclaimed Entertainer Deana Martin Celebrating Her Father Dean Martin In Her Acclaimed Show “Deana Sings Dino”
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Miller Wright & Associates
FEINSTEIN’S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed “Best of New York” by New York Magazine and “an invaluable New York institution” by The New York Post will continue its Summer 2012 season with the return of internationally acclaimed entertainer, DEANA MARTIN. Deana Martin takes the audience on a musical journey, honoring her legendary father Dean Martin and other great performers who shaped American music and popular culture for over four decades such as Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Judy ...
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The Blue Room Weekly Line Up For August 6th-august 11th
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C. L. Burnett, American Jazz Museum
Kansas City, Mo: The Blue Room, one of Down Beat Magazine’s top ranked jazz clubs, has another week of great performances lined up. The Blue Monday Jam on the 6th will be hosted by Gerald Dunn and his group the Jazz Disciples. Dunn is the Director of Entertainment here at the museum and a talented saxophonist. So come jam with the “King of the Blue Room.” Thursday August 9th will feature a Blue Room favorite, Shades of Jade. Shades of ...
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Three Swedish Tenors
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Rifftides by Doug Ramsey
The 250 listeners of a certain age who filled Per Helsas gård on Friday got what they came for—reassurance that solid mainstream jazz is alive and well in Sweden. The courtyard surrounded by venerable half-timbered buildings rang with the brawny music of three of the country’s best-known tenor saxophonists, Nisse Sandström, Krister Andersson and Bernt Rosengren (left to right in the second photo). Framed by walnut and pear trees as clouds drifted and birds swooped chirping in brilliant sunshine, the ...
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The Wolff & Clark Expedition Featuring Jazz Legends Michael Wolff And Mike Clark To Play Vitello's In Studio City, CA - August 17, 2012
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Glass Onyon PR - Keith James
New York, NY: Jazz legends Michael Wolff and Mike Clark, the Wolff & Clark Expedition, will be performing at Vitello's Jazz and Supper Club in Studio City, CA on Friday, August 17, 2012, promising unforgettable evenings of hot jazz and funk. The duo will be joined by renowned bassist Brian Bromberg (Dizzy Gillespie, Tom Scott, Elvin Jones, Tony Williams, and many others). Hot off the heels of two very successful engagements in New York City, the Wolff & Clark Expedition ...
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Premik Russell Tubbs: A Musical Celebration Of 60 Years On The Planet
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Premik Russell Tubbs
Will this wonderful trendy little jazz cafe be able to hold all those whom may come together for this milestone of a celebration? What a memorable night of friendship and music this promises to be! Premik is one of those diehard musicians of immense talent who just keeps going and going, for lack of a better description. His love of music, and life in general, is coupled with a dedication to a spiritual/meditation practice. This combination has enabled him to ...
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Sarah Frances Johnston 22, Makes Headlines In Las Vegas
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Sean
Las Vegas, NV: The Las Vegas Review Journal, the premier newspaper in Las Vegas, Nevada and The View Neighborhood newspapers of Las Vegas Suburban housing areas of over 2 million are currently featuring Sarah Frances Johnston in the Entertainment Section of the Sin City Newspaper.. The link to the article can be found here. New Zealand Singer Sarah Frances Johnston has recently signed a five night a week agreement with the multi- Billion Dollar Station Casinos Corporation of Las Vegas. ...
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Jazz This Week: Grandmothers of Invention, Chip McNeill Quartet, Free Outdoor Concerts, and More
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
If you're looking for live jazz or creative music in St. Louis during the dog days of August, the pickings can seem kind of slim. The city's most prolific not-for-profit presenter, Jazz St. Louis, has completed its summer season at Jazz at the Bistro, which will be dark until September. That's around the same time that other local not-for-profits and universities will resume their concert series. Meanwhile, others that in the recent past have had at least a few summer ...
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Jazz Vocalist Judy Wexler Announces East Coast Dates In October
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Judy Wexler
Los Angeles vocalist Judy Wexler, whose 3rd CD, “Under a Painted Sky," was released last year to glowing notices, will be singing in New York at the Kitano Hotel on Wednesday, October 17th and at An Die Musik in Baltimore on Thursday, October 18th, 2012. Appearing with her will be pianist Mark Soskin, a stellar NYC player who has performed or recorded with such a diverse group of musicians such as Sonny Rollins, Joe Henderson, Tony Williams, Sheila Jordan, New ...
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