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Teri Roiger And Friends - Thelonious Monk - Celebrating 100 Years On October 8 At Senate Garage
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
October 8 at Senate Garage (October 7 Ticket Purchase Deadline!) Musicians: Teri Roiger (voice) Judi Silvano (voice) Jay Collins (saxophone) Pete Levin (piano) John Menegon (bass) Jeff Siegel (drums) Dear Music Lovers! JAZZ @ SENATE GARAGE is excited to announce our new season, beginning Sunday, OCTOBER 8 celebrating 100 years of the music of jazz genius THELONIOUS MONK! HOWEVER... Due to State (liquor) regulatory requirements, you must purchase ...
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New England Conservatory’s Jazz Studies And Contemporary Improvisation Departments Present Performances And Events For 150th Season
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Braithwaite & Katz Communications
New England Conservatory’s (NEC) internationally renowned Jazz Studies and Contemporary Improvisation (CI) Departments announce nearly 100 concerts for the celebratory 150th anniversary season. The 2017-2018 season continues to build on NEC’s rich legacy featuring 150 years of innovation showcasing the work of the first fully accredited jazz studies program at a music conservatory as well as the pioneering CI department. The new season showcases diverse musical offerings from today’s most talented artists performed in NEC’s renowned concert halls, including three ...
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Jazz this week: A tribute to Art Blakey, TAP Dynamics, Route 66 Jazz Orchestra, and more
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
This week's calendar of live jazz and creative music events in St. Louis features a little cabaret, a little tap-dancing, a tribute to one of the most influential drummers and bandleaders in jazz, and more. Let's go to the highlights... Wednesday, September 27 Singer and actor Kyle Dean Massey, a Missouri State University graduate who's appeared on Broadway and in ABC-TV's show Nashville, performs a cabaret-style show for the first of two nights at Jazz at the Bistro. Also on ...
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Jazz At Princeton University Announces Broad And Dynamic 2017-2018 Season: October 14, 2017 – May 12, 2018
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Braithwaite & Katz Communications
Jazz at Princeton University, helmed by acclaimed saxophonist/composer Rudresh Mahanthappa, presents a rich and varied 2017-2018 season, October 14, 2017 – May 12, 2018. Highlights include performances by student groups joined by guest artists including celebrated pianist Gerald Clayton, renowned vocalist Theo Bleckmann, saxophone legend Archie Shepp with Amina Claudine Myers, and venerable Panamanian pianist Danilo Perez. “I am thrilled to build upon what we started last year in presenting the myriad voices that make up this living art form ...
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Teri Roiger Appearing At Mezzrow in NYC On September 12 with Frank Kimbrough, John Menegon And Steve Williams
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
Performing Teri Roiger latest release Ghost of Yesterday: Shades of Lady Day Tuesday, September 12th, 2017 8pm & 9:30pm MEZZROW 164 West 10th Street New York, NY 10014 646-476-4346 TERI ROIGER: voice JOHN MENEGON: bass FRANK KIMBROUGH: piano STEVE WILLIAMS: drums New York based vocalist Teri Roiger recently released her fourth recording as a leader, Ghost of Yesterday: Shades of Lady Day, a heartfelt ...
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Andromeda Turre Performing At The Django in NYC on September 15
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
Andromeda Turre at Django on September 15 at 10:30pm Django 2 Ave. of the Americas New York, NY 212-519-6649 $20 for a table, $15 at the bar Piano: Paul Odeh Bass: James Robbins Guitar: Quintin Zoto Drums: Orion Turre With surprise special guests! Live EP Getting International Airplay! Interviews: KUNV (Las Vegas) Upcoming: WKCR, WRUW, Jazz Now After studying at Berklee College of Music ...
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Brazilian Saxophonist Michel Nirenberg Tours U.S. In Fall Of 2017
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Jazz Beyond Borders
In late September, Brazilian saxophonist and composer Michel Nirenberg will tour Mid-Atlantic cities and towns, sharing the vibrant melodies and captivating rhythms of his homeland with fans of world music and jazz. The tour takes his quartet from the nation’s capital to Baltimore and Annapolis, Rock Hall and Easton on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, and concludes with an appearance in Fairfax, Virginia on November 12. The rising young star will revisit major jazz venues such as the historic Twins Jazz club ...
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Jazz this week: Rebirth Brass Band, Shotgun Jazz Band with Charlie Halloran, and more
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St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman
With the start of the fall presenting season still a couple of weeks away, the schedule of live jazz and creative music in St. Louis is a bit light this weekend, but it does feature two bands bringing a bit of New Orleans to our town, plus some other noteworthy shows. Let's go to the highlights... Wednesday, August 30 Pianist Carolbeth True and Two Times True with saxophonist Larry Johnson will perform at Evangeline's, and this week's “Grand Center Jazz ...
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