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Pollstar: Wynton Marsalis, Jalco Returning to the Sheldon in September
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
The online tour information service Pollstar has added a listing showing a concert by Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (pictured) on Friday, September 30 at the Sheldon Concert Hall. Marsalis and the JaLCO have played St. Louis several times, most recently in March 2010 at the Sheldon. They also performed at the Sheldon for the hall's 2008 benefit gala, so the notion of a return trip seems entirely plausible. That said, as with all Pollstar listings, ...
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Jazz Pianist Stanley Sagov Presents the "Jazz, Just Jazz" Party at the Regattabar Saturday, April 9
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Sue Auclair Promotions
The New Remembering the Future Jazz Band features Stanley Sagov on keyboards; John Lockwood on bass; Mike Peipman on trumpet; Bob Gullotti on drums; Robert Douglas Gay on alto sax plus Special Guest Vocalist Wannetta Jackson STANLEY SAGOV & The Remembering The Future Jazz Band, present the “Jazz, Just Jazz" party at The Regattabar at the Charles Hotel, One Bennett Street in Cambridge on Saturday, April 9. Tickets at $25.00 for the 7:30 PM show and $22.00 for the 10:00 ...
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Experience University of the Streets March 4-6th
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Chris Rich
Come celebrate the richness and diversity of the University of the Streets' vibrant 42-year past by being a vital part of its bright future. Tickets are available for this three-day festival and fundraiser inviting all to EXPERIENCE UOTS. Proceeds will benefit the UOTS maintaining its 130 E 7th Street campus. Diverse performances and workshops by Barry Harris, Richard Clements, On Ka'a Davis, Jennings, and more. Plus, family music workshops, martial arts classes, artists exhibitions and jam sessions featuring the UOTS ...
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Terence Blanchard to compose original music for new Broadway show
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Muse Media
TERENCE BLANCHARD WILL COMPOSE ORIGINAL MUSIC FOR THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT A NEW PLAY BY STEPHEN ADLY GUIRGIS STARRING BOBBY CANNAVALE, CHRIS ROCK, ELIZABETH RODRIGUEZ, ANNABELLA SCIORRA, YUL VÁZQUEZ; DIRECTED BY ANNA D. SHAPIRO PRODUCTION OPENS APRIL 11, 2011 AT THE GERALD SCHOENFELD THEATRE, PREVIEWS BEGIN MARCH 15, 2011 Five-time Grammy Award-winning trumpeter Terence Blanchard will compose original music for the world premiere on Broadway of THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT by Stephen Adly Guirgis ...
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Jazz Bridge Presents Sumi Tonooka at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Media (PA) on March 16
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Suzanne Cloud
For the last piano concert of this season, Jazz Bridge presents award-winning jazz artist Sumi Tonooka in a rare piano concert in the Philadelphia area at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 145 W. Rose Tree Road in Media, PA, on March 16, 2011. With her will be bassist Mike Boone and drummer Alan Nelson. Initiation, her most recent recording on the ARC label, earned a “Best of 2010" mention in the Village Voice and her trio's CD Long Ago Today was ...
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Brooklyn Jazz Wide Open Continues @ Littlefield - Featuring Dave Liebman, John Hebert & Works - March 9!
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Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
CONNECTION WORKS PRESENTS The 4th SEASON OF BROOKLYN JAZZ WIDE OPEN @ LITTLEFIELD littlefieldnyc.com Littlefield is located at is located at 622 Degraw Street between 3rd and 4th Ave in Brooklyn, Tel 718 855 3388, $14 cover, $6 minimum (20 and under-$7 cover, $3 minimum) NEXT CONCERT! Wednesday, MARCH 9ר SETS @ 8:00 & 9:30 PM WORKS with Special Guests Dave Liebman & John Hebert Dave ...
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Jazz Bridge Presents Percussionist Craig McIver at the Mt. Airy Presbyterian Church on March 10th
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Suzanne Cloud
Percussionist Craig McIver will be appearing at the Mt. Airy Presbyterian Church, 13 E. Mt. Pleasant Ave, Philadelphia, PA, on Thursday March 10th with his band featuring pianist Aaron Graves, bassist Mike Boone, and John Swana on EVI. One show: 7:30-9PM. Tickets: $10/$5 for students. No advance sales. Free Refreshments! For info: 215-517-8337 Hailed by JazzTimes, Jazz Review, and the Philadelphia Inquirer, Craig McIver is Philadelphia's premier drummer and composer: this will be a rare date to see him leading ...
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Anna Mjoll Live at Herb Alpert's Vibrato March 4th, 2011
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Anna Mjöll
"Icelandic jazz diva Anna Mjöll is another guaranteed sell-out for a single set at Vibrato." —Tom Meek, LA Jazz.com 2/28/2011 “Do yourself a favor and catch her now, at an intimate small club, before she breaks out into larger venues." —Charles Andrews, Music Forums Moderator, HomeTheaterSpot.com ..."lightly twisted, jazzy..." —Los Angeles Times ..."the sweetest voice in the current Jazz scene. Period." —Arnaldo DeSouteiro ANNA MJÖLL and the amazing PAT SENATORE TRIO @ VIBRATO March 4th, 2011! ANNA MJOLL / vocals ...
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