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Jazz in July Series Kicks Off in Downtown Boston on Friday, July 1 with Yoko Miwa Trio

Source: MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
July 1, 2011

The popular Jazz in July series of live jazz performances sponsored by Downtown Boston BID kicks off on Friday, July 1, 2011, with a live set by the Yoko Miwa Trio from noon to 2:00 p.m. on Summer Street in front of Macys Department Store. And later that evening, the Andrew Van Tassel Quartet performs at Hyatt's Terrace at Avenue One from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. For a full schedule of events in this year's Jazz in July series, click ...

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Jazz Vocalist Anne Walsh Performing at Acton Jazz Club on Friday, July 1

Source: MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
July 1, 2011

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New Eagle Jazz Band Performing in Newburyport on Saturday, July 2

Source: MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
July 1, 2011

New Orleans-style jazz is on the menu tonight at the popular band, the New Black Eagle Jazz Band performs at the Maudslay Arts Center in Newburyport on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. The band has been together for nearly 40 years and has a vast repertoire of over 600 songs, ranging from Scott Joplin tunes and gospel music to Dixieland and blues. To order tickets, click here. For a full calendar of events this summer at the Maudslay ...

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Jazz Singer Amanda Carr Performing at Boston Pops 4th of July Concert on Esplanade

Source: MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
July 1, 2011

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Keb MO Announces New Album and Tour Dates

Source: JamBase
July 1, 2011

NEW ALBUM THE REFLECTION OUT AUGUST 2; TOUR BEGINS AUGUST 4 IN BEAVER CREEK, COLORADO Keb' Mo' has announced tour dates to support his August 2 release of his highly-anticipated new album, The Reflection. The thirty-date tour includes stops at The Hollywood Bowl on August 10, BB Kings Club in New York on September 20 and the Ryman Auditorium on October 7. The Reflection is now available to pre-order on Amazon. Click here to purchase the first single, “The Whole ...

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Nick Lowe: Fall Tour W. Wilco, New Album out 9.13

Source: JamBase
July 1, 2011

NICK LOWE CONFIRMS FALL TOUR WITH WILCO; NEW ALBUM THE OLD MAGIC OUT SEPT 13 VIA YEP ROC Nick Lowe will support Wilco on all dates of the first leg of its fall 2011 North American tour, coinciding with the release of his first album in over four years, The Old Magic. The album will be released September 13 via Yep Roc, and the tour kicks off the same day, with stops at NYC's Central Park Summerstage, two nights at ...

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Monterey Jazz Festival's Next Generation Jazz Orchestra Performs at 74th Annual Carmel Bach Festival, July 24, 2011

Source: Monterey Jazz Festival
July 1, 2011

Monterey Jazz Festival's Next Generation Jazz Orchestra Performs at 74th Annual Carmel Bach Festival, July 24, 2011 Big Band Bach Features Renowned National High School All-Star Big Band, Joe Lovano, and Alice Kirwan Murray Bach Festival Performance Kicks Off NGJO's 11-Day West Coast Tour to Carmel, San Francisco, Seattle and Port Townsend, Washington; Monmouth, Oregon; San Diego, and Los Angeles, July 23—August 2, 2011 Monterey, CA; The Monterey Jazz Festival® and the Carmel Bach Festival are proud to announce their ...

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Wilco: New Album, Fall Tour

Source: JamBase
June 30, 2011

THE WHOLE LOVE OUT SEPTEMBER 27; FALL TOUR TO KICK OFF SEPTEMBER 13 IN INDIANAPOLIS Wilco have announced a September 27 release date for their brand new studio album, The Whole Love via the band's own dBpm label. Check out the tracklisting below, along with all scheduled North American tour dates for the fall. The Whole Love Tracklist 01 Art of Almost 02 I Might 03 Sunloathe 04 Dawned on Me

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