Performance / Tour News

Krauz-Kojak-Conly-Lewin at Kitano Tonight

Source: All About Jazz
October 29, 2008

Hot off sold out and highly acclaimed performances of their new project “Tapestry Rewoven" - a jazz re-imagining of the Carole King classic “Tapestry," the group is pulling into KITANO for one night only to perform “Other Stuff" - that's right, fan favorites from the rest of their repertoire. Oct 29, 2008, 8:00PM Kitano New York, NY About Laurie Krauz Laurie Krauz thrills audiences with her award-winning, blues-influenced jazz vocals and her powerful emotional range. Blazing ...

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Jazz @ the Playhouse in Toronto

Source: All About Jazz
October 29, 2008

Toronto Downtown Jazz (TDJ) and Diesel Playhouse are pleased to introduce a new series, JAZZ @ THE PLAYHOUSE. Featuring seven intimate concerts for the 2008 Fall / Winter Concert Season at the Diesel Playhouse, this series will feature Jason Marsalis Trio, Nikki Yanofsky, Coco Montoya, Jane Bunnett, Kurt Elling, Marc Jordan and Tuck & Patti. Tickets are on sale now at all Ticketmaster outlets and through the Diesel Playhouse box office.

Jason Marsalis Trio - Thursday, Nov. 6

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The Who | 10.24.08 | Boston

Source: JamBase
October 29, 2008

Words by: Andrew Bruss | Images by: Rod Snyder

The Who :: 10.24.08 :: TD Banknorth Garden :: Boston, MA

The Who :: 10.26.08 :: PA The Who served up a hits-heavy set at Boston's TD Banknorth Garden, proving to everyone in attendance that even with a new rhythm section, less hair and more wrinkles, they're as ready to rock the golden years as any of their cohorts from Woodstock.

The Who of 2008 ...

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Vic Chesnutt/Elf Power Tour

Source: JamBase
October 29, 2008

Elf Power to hit the road with Vic Chesnutt in support of Dark Developments

Vic Chesnutt & Elf Power Athens' musical mainstays Vic Chesnutt and Elephant 6 originals Elf Power will hit the road this fall in support of their collaborative release, Dark Developments (Orange Twin). In addition to performing songs together from Dark Developments, Elf Power will open each night playing tunes from their most recent release In A Cave (Rykodisc).

Recorded over the course of a winter ...

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Lindsey Buckingham | 10.19.08 | NYC

Source: JamBase
October 29, 2008

Words by: Martin Halo | Images by: Rod Snyder

Lindsey Buckingham :: 10.19.08 :: Nokia Theatre :: New York, NY

Lindsey Buckingham :: 10.18 :: PA The Nokia Theatre stood quiet and almost still. The usual open floor was packed with assigned seating in an effort towards elegance and intimacy. White wine flowed instead of the usual hand rolled joints, and security was tight. No dancing, no standing and no camera phone picture taking. ...

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Natalie Cole: Dialysis in the Day, Concerts at Night

Source: Michael Ricci
October 28, 2008

Cole has been ill but is eager to get on the road behind her new collection of unforgettable songs.

Natalie Cole is sitting comfortably on the couch in her spacious 10th floor condo overlooking Westwood. She's relaxed, and at one point, before making a comment about one of the songs on her new album, she takes a deep breath. That's something she couldn't have done a month ago, when she wound up hospitalized in New York, struck down with fluid-filled ...

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Los Angeles Philharmonic Plays Brazilian Music on October 29th

Source: All About Jazz
October 28, 2008

Vocalist Milton Nascimento, one of the most celebrated and iconic figures of Brazilian music, performs at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Wednesday, October 29 with the Jobim Trio, in support of their new Blue Note Records release, Novas Bossas. This performance marks the first of four concerts that comprise the 2008/09 World Music series at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Antonio Carlos Jobim, otherwise known as Tom Jobim, used to say that Milton Nascimento was the only singer capable of reaching ...

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George Wein and the Newport All-Stars at Dizzys Club Coca Cola Starting Tuesday Novemeber 4th

Source: All About Jazz
October 28, 2008

After you go out to vote, spend the evening with George Wein & the Newport All-stars at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola, at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Broadway & 60th Street, 5th Floor, on Tuesday, November 4, (Election Day) and nightly through Sunday, November 9, at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm. Back by popular demand for the second consecutive year, pianist Wein is joined at Dizzy's by Howard Alden, guitar; Jimmy Cobb, drums, Randy Sandke, trumpet, Lew Tabackin, tenor sax; and ...

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