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WSP to Play Voodoo Experience

WSP to Play Voodoo Experience

Source: JamBase

FULL LINE-UP FOR HALLOWEEN WEEKEND MUSIC AND CULTURE FEST TO BE CONFIRMED IN THE COMING WEEKS

Widespread Panic This year, New Orleans residents and music fans traveling from around the world will witness history in the making as acclaimed Athens, GA band Widespread Panic take the stage this Halloween weekend at the Voodoo Experience. Details about Panic's performance will be released in the coming months, while news about the full Voodoo Experience (October 30, 31 and November 1) ...

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Branford Marsalis | 05.09.09 | NYC

Branford Marsalis | 05.09.09 | NYC

Source: JamBase

By: Kevin Schwartzbach

Branford Marsalis Quartet :: 05.09.09 :: The Jazz Standard :: New York, NY

Branford Marsalis The music of Branford Marsalis is a bit of an anachronism. Indeed, upon first listen his music sounds more akin to the post-bop and free form jazz artists of the late 1950s and '60s such as John Coltrane or Charles Mingus than any of his contemporaries. But, that's not necessarily a bad thing. Branford and his brothers Delfeayo, Jason and, of ...

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Weekend Extra: Wayne Shorter, "All Blues"

Weekend Extra: Wayne Shorter, "All Blues"

Source: Rifftides by Doug Ramsey



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Jazz St. Louis Announces 2009-10 Season Schedule for Jazz at the Bistro

Jazz St. Louis Announces 2009-10 Season Schedule for Jazz at the Bistro

Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes by Dean Minderman

Featured performers during the 2009-10 season at Jazz at the Bistro will include Christian McBride, Mulgrew Miller, Kenny Garrett, Joey DeFrancesco and Alyssa Graham.Jazz St. Louis has announced the 2009-10 season schedule for Jazz at the Bistro, and as one might expect in tough economic times, there's an emphasis on familiar musicians who have drawn crowds to the club in the past.Those familiar faces will include St. Louis native, trumpeter, and vocalist Jeremy Davenport, who's coming ...

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Andy Polay Trio at Beanrunner Cafe

Andy Polay Trio at  Beanrunner Cafe

Source: PublicEye

BeanRunner Cafe 201 S. Division Street @ Esther Peekskill, NY 10566 914-737-1701 The Andy Polay Trio

Live @ BeanRunner Cafe Saturday, June 13th at 8:00pm

Peekskill, NY -- The Andy Polay Trio will be playing the Beanrunner Cafe in Peekskill, NY, on Saturday June 13th at 8:00 pm.. Polay, along with Rahn Burton and Bill Davis, will play a jazz tune list ranging from Miles, to Coltrane, to Brubeck, and much more, ...

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Joe Chambers & His "Outlaw Band" at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola

Joe Chambers & His "Outlaw Band" at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola

Source: All About Jazz

At Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola (JALC) has taken Jazz up, and out of the basement, and into ‘Heaven, on the Fifth Floor’. With incredible views of New York City, ‘state of the Art’ acoustics, and stylishly laid-back elegance; it is an unforgettable experience….. On Tuesday July 14th one of the most notable Drummers & Percussionists of his generation, who is also a “Distinguished Professor of Jazz” at U.N.C.W., brings his “Outlaw Band” into “Dizzy’s Club Coca Cola”, that ‘Percussionists Percussionist’; ...

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Dominic Duval Trio with Tim Siciliano and Skip Scott in Holbrook, NY

Dominic Duval Trio with Tim Siciliano and Skip Scott in Holbrook, NY

Source: All About Jazz

June 14, 2009 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Dominic Duval Trio with Tim Siciliano (guitar) and Skip Scott (drums). Our trio will perform standards from the jazz book as well as some originals. This talented trio is making music in the tradition of Wes Montgomery, George Benson and John Coltrane. Community Room A&B Welcome Desk 631-588-5024 Sachem Library 150 Holbrook Road Holbrook, NY 11741 631.588.5024 email ...

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Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro in Toronto: June 13-18, 2009

Shows at Chalkers Pub & Bistro in Toronto: June 13-18, 2009

Source: All About Jazz

Coming up this week at Chalkers Pub & Bistro 247 Marlee Ave., North York, Toronto. Saturday, June 13, 6-9 p.m. Andrew W. Scott Quintet CD release Saturday, June 13, 9:30-2 a.m. Planet Earth, R&B/Soul/Jazz Sunday, June 14, 7-10 p.m. Pat Collins Quartet Wednesday June 17 and every Wednesday Girls Night Out Jazz jam with host Lisa Particelli & her band 8 p.m. - midnight Thursday, June 18, 7-9:30 p.m.

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