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Sherrie Maricle's Diva Jazz Trio at Feinstein's at Loews Regency

Sherrie Maricle's Diva Jazz Trio at Feinstein's at Loews Regency

Source: 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, continues its 10th Anniversary season with the debut of THE DIVA JAZZ TRIO. Comprised of leader/drummer, Sherrie Maricle, pianist Tomoko Ohno, and bassist Noriko Ueda, THE DIVA JAZZ TRIO is the newest ensemble to emerge from the world-renowned Diva Jazz Orchestra. They will be performing selections from their debut CD on Arbors Jazz, Never ...

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Acclaimed Jazz Vocalist Judy Wexler at Feinstein's at Loews Regency

Acclaimed Jazz Vocalist Judy Wexler at Feinstein's at Loews Regency

Source: 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, continues its 10th Anniversary season with the debut of critically acclaimed vocalist, JUDY WEXLER as she celebrates the release of her latest CD, Dreams and Shadows with songs by Irving Berlin and Jerome Kern to Oscar Brown Jr., Bob Dylan, Burt Bacharach and Abbey Lincoln. The show, which features Jeff Colella on piano, Bill ...

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B.B. Kings NY Presents "Tapestry Rewoven"

B.B. Kings NY Presents "Tapestry Rewoven"

Source: Michael Ricci

Laurie Krauz & The Daryl Kojak Octet bring their acclaimed “Tapestry Rewoven" to B.B. King Blues Club & Grill NY for one night, Tuesday, September 29th @ 7:30. Audience members call it “brilliant," “genius," and “a hurricane of entertainment," while the press has stamped it “remarkable" (Roy Sander, critic & columnist) and “a masterwork," (Back Stage). Doors open 6pm. B.B. Kings is located at 237 West 42nd Street. $25.00 General Admission, $10 food/beverage minimum. Box Office: 212-997-4144. Tickets also available ...

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The Fab Faux to Perform the Beatles' "Revolver" in NYC 9/12

The Fab Faux to Perform the Beatles' "Revolver" in NYC 9/12

Source: Seth Cohen PR

The Beatles’ ‘REVOLVER’ to be Re-Created in Concert, Note-for-Note, by The Fab Faux One of the Greatest Rock Albums of All Time, Performed From Start-to-Finish, September 12th at The Beacon in NYC The Beatles' REVOLVER will be performed live, in its entirety, by The Fab Faux, at The Beacon in NYC on September 12th. A harbinger of the psychedelic era, ‘Revolver’ included such landmark tracks as ‘Yellow Submarine’, ‘Eleanor Rigby’ and ‘Tomorrow Never Knows’, and is often regarded as The ...

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Frank Wess: "Jammin' on the Hudson" on August 23rd

Frank Wess: "Jammin' on the Hudson" on August 23rd

Source: Michael Ricci

Riverbank State Park, in association with Brownstone Entertainment Complex, LLC, for our fifth consecutive year are pleased to present: “Jammin' On The Hudson". Sunday August 23rd will feature the final Concert in our Series this year, and Jammin' is proud to welcome, for the first time at this Series a Living Legend; at the time when he played in The Basie Band he earned the nickname of “Magic" because by all accounts from the other bandmembers he played with; whenever ...

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Barbra Streisand Plans Exclusive Concert at New York Jazz Club

Barbra Streisand Plans Exclusive Concert at New York Jazz Club

Source: Michael Ricci

The retired, unretired, retired again and unretired again Barbra Streisand is making a rare live performance at the Village Vanguard, the subterranean jazz club in Greenwich Village in New York, NY, on September 26. While an appropriate venue for the legendary singer to celebrate her upcoming album of jazz standards and classics, “Love Is the Answer," at 123 person capacity, the demand will greatly outdistance the supply of tickets. However, there will be no tickets for sale. One hundred ducats ...

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Yes/Asia | 07.29 | New Jersey

Yes/Asia | 07.29 | New Jersey

Source: JamBase

By: Kevin Schwartzbach

Yes/Asia :: 07.29.09 :: Wellmont Theatre :: Montclair, NJ

Yes by Gottlieb Bros. “Progressive" is a term that gets thrown around a lot these days. And in the many different contexts it seems to be manifested, it can have vastly different connotations. To some it means a left-leaning political association, to others, an auto-insurance company with a really annoying girl in their commercials desperately ...

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Jazz on the Lawn Santa Monica

Jazz on the Lawn Santa Monica

Source: All About Jazz

Jazz on the Lawn at the Santa Monica City Hall A free summer jazz and world music series on the lawn of the Santa Monica City Hall. Sundays Aug 16, 23rd and 30th.

The City of Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Division announces the 4th annual free Jazz on the Lawn series at City Hall. With room for a picnic on the front lawn of Santa Monica City Hall and fresh breezes from the beach nearby, Jazz on the ...

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