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The Painted Bride Stirs-up Excitement With A Special Event To Acknowledge Jazz On Vine–the Longest Continuing Jazz Series In Philadelphia
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Painted Bride Art Center
BRIDE'S BLACK CAT BREW RECENT RECIPIENT TO AN ASCAP NATIONAL AWARD FOR ADVENTUROUS PROGRAMMING THE BRIDE STIRS-UP EXCITEMENT WITH A SPECIAL EVENT TO ACKNOWLEDGE JAZZ ON VINE —THE LONGEST CONTINUING JAZZ SERIES IN PHILADELPHIA AND ALSO ON TAP FOR THIS EVENING'S CELEBRATION, MTO PLAYS SLY STEVEN BERNSTEIN'S MILLENNIAL TERRITORY ORCHESTRA DEBUTS TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF SLY & THE FAMILY STONE AS PART OF PHILADELPHIA'S JAZZ APPRECIATION DAY Philadelphia, PA—Painted Bride Art Center presents Black Cat Brew, an evening honoring ...
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Free Musicians & Artists Pro-Symposium Sponsored by US Bank
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Artists Recording Collective + the ARC Record Label
The American Jazz Museum is pleased to announce its 2012 Musicians & Artists Pro- Symposium, an informal career and business development luncheon and workshop. The annual Musicians & Artists Pro-Symposium is sponsored through the generous support of US Bank, as part of its community development activities. All independent and professional artists of all disciplines are invited to attend, at no cost, courtesy of US Bank. The first annual Musicians & Artists Pro-Symposium event is Saturday, April 14th. The 2012 symposium ...
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Save Now On The New Music Seminar June 17-19, 2012 (NYC) - Offer Ends March 24th!
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Michael Ricci
For only $239 with Early-Bird Registration and All About Jazz Discount Code NMSNYAAJ3004. But you must act NOW to save! Early-Bird Registration ends this Saturday, March 24! The music business is growing again. This is great news for artists and creators of all kind! A continuous stream of new opportunities and technologies makes it easier than ever for artists to get more exposure and make more money in new ways. The New Music Seminar is the meeting place for those ...
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Paris, New Orleans and the UN General Assembly to celebrate International Jazz Day with UNESCO
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Bob Kenselaar
Musicians and fans from all five continents will celebrate the first-ever International Jazz Day on 30 April. UNESCO proclaimed the Day during its General Conference late last year, to recognize jazz as a universal language of freedom and creativity. Festivities start at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris on 27 April with a series of master classes, round tables, improvisational classes, and various other jazz —related activities. That evening UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock will headline a concert with Tania Maria, Gerald ...
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Jazz at Château Palmer, 3rd Edition
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Sylvain Menard
Listen to the 2011 vintage of Château Palmer and its Alter Ego, interpreted by Giovanni Mirabassi, Glenn Ferris and Flavio Boltro, on TSF JAZZ Radio and on the Web. Friday, March 23, 2012, from 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m., the concert will be broadcasted live, in its entirety from the Château Palmer website and TSF JAZZ Radio. Château Palmer and jazz : A common philosophy Like Château Palmer, jazz has deep roots, with a long history that has undergone many ...
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Jammin' for Jazz Bridge @ Chris' Jazz Cafe in Philadelphia on Friday, April 27th!
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Jim Miller
Jazz Bridge, a non-profit helping local professional jazz and blues musicians from the Greater Philadelphia Metro area in crisis, will present its 7th annual fundraiser Jammin' for Jazz Bridge at Chris' Jazz Cafe, 1421 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102, on Friday April 27th starting at 8:00 p.m. Saxophonist Jerry Weldon will be kicking off the festivities from 8:00-10:00 pm. and then a late jam by some of Philadelphia's finest will follow. Weldon has a long association with many jazz legends ...
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Jazz Bridge Presents @ Philadelphia City Hall, Wednesday April 11th!
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Jim Miller
To celebrate National Jazz Appreciation Month and to strengthen City Hall's role as a cultural center, the city of Philadelphia's Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy will present Jazz Bridge on Wednesday, April 11th from 5:30-6:30 p.m as part of the City Hall Presents! initiative. Appearing will be saxophonist Umar Raheem, pianist Jim Holton, bassist Mike Boone, and drummer Jim Miller. A short film by jazz videographer Jason Fifield will also be shown documenting the nonprofit work that ...
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Opening Reception for Philly Jazz: A View through the Lens @ Kimmel Center Tuesday, April 3rd
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Jim Miller
Free at the Kimmel Opening Reception for Philly Jazz: A View through the Lens Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month! Commonwealth Plaza Tuesday, April 3, 6:00 pm Celebrate the opening of Philadelphia's first-ever all-jazz photography exhibit, mounted by the Kimmel Center and Jazz Bridge, an organization dedicated to helping local jazz musicians in crisis. Philly Jazz: A View through the Lens will be shown throughout the month of April in a beautiful glass room ...
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