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Filmmaker Ken Burns And Tauck To Host Exclusive Jazz Event In New Orleans
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Tom Armstrong
NORWALK, CT—Private performances by musicians including Ellis Marsalis... VIP treatment and a private concert at Preservation Hall... Exclusive talks from Ken Burns and the music historian at the Louisiana State Museum... An insider's tour of the Hogan Jazz Archive hosted by its curator... Gourmet meals at some of New Orleans' most renowned restaurants, including Arnaud's and The Court of Two Sisters... All of these experiences and more will be featured during a new five-day event in New Orleans exploring the ...
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Jazz Bridge Benefit Down the Jersey Shore (Somers Point) on May 15th!
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Suzanne Cloud
On Sunday May 15th, four great bands will be appearing at the Sandi Pointe Coastal Bistro, 908 Shore Rd., Somers Point, NJ, from 4-8 PM to raise money for Jazz Bridge, a nonprofit that aids jazz and blues musicians in crisis who are living in the Lower Delaware Valley. Tickets: $25 (includes a buffet), cash bar. Terrific Door prizes. For info call: 609-927-2300 or 215-517-8337, visit jazzbridge.org or email [email protected] Seating will be limited, so get your tickets now. 4 ...
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Aardvark Jazz Orchestra Salutes Ellington at Emmanuel Church Boston, A Jazz Boston Kickoff Event
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Rebecca DeLamotte
The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra (38th season, Mark Harvey Music Director) celebrates Duke Ellington at Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116, on Saturday April 30, 2011 at 8:00 pm. Tickets: $15. Call 617 776 8778. The show is a Weekend Kickoff Event in Jazz Boston's Jazz Week. Expect an exhilarating mix of classics and rarities from Ellington's 5 decades of composing, including The Mooche, Solitude, Caravan, Wild Man Blues (from the major motion picture Paris Blues), and Billy Strayhorn's ...
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Third Night Of Inventive M.A.K. Series is tonight at Fat Baby, Lower East Side
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The M.A.K. series of all-inclusive worlds-bridging modern music, from the traditional jazz songs opener with cabaret star Aaron Bond to the inventive and world music of Lola Danza, the curator of the event. Lola Danza with traditional Korean music, DJ Nastee, Lola Danza's original compositions, ZenBeatz, and Aaron Bond will begin the proceedings. Fat Baby 122 Rivington Street New York, NY 212-533-1888 Sunday, April 17, 2011 @ 7:00 pm Come and join the music ...
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Record Store Day at Amoeba Hollywood
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Michael Ricci
Tomorrow 10:30am—Hollywood Amoeba Hollywood 6400 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90028 Amoeba Hollywood will hold exclusive Record Store Day releases behind the front counters. Line will form outside store no earlier than 8am on Saturday morning. Thank You! Celebrate Record Store Day at independent record stores all across the nation! Check out all three Amoeba Music locations for special guest artists, live shows, and DJ sets! Plus...Record Store Day gift bags (with purchase, while supplies last), ...
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Record Store Day at Amoeba Berkeley
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Michael Ricci
Tomorrow 10:30am—Berkeley Amoeba Berkeley 2455 Telegraph Ave Berkeley, CA 94704 Celebrate Record Store Day at independent record stores all across the nation! Check out all three Amoeba Music locations for special guest artists, live shows, and DJ sets! Plus...Record Store Day gift bags (with purchase, while supplies last), a TON of limited-edition RSD vinyl & CD releases, and more surprises to come. Check back for updates! 12 noon—Al Jardine Mini-acoustic performance and signing
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Record Store Day at Amoeba San Francisco
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Michael Ricci
Tomorrow 10:30am—San Francisco Amoeba Records 1855 Haight St San Francisco, CA 94117 Celebrate Record Store Day at independent record stores all across the nation! Check out all three Amoeba Music locations for special guest artists, live shows, and DJ sets! Plus...Record Store Day gift bags (with purchase, while supplies last), a TON of limited-edition RSD vinyl & CD releases, and more surprises to come. Check back for updates! From noon to 8pm, hang out with Live ...
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