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Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola April Lineup
Source:
Michael Ricci
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola April 2010 Lineup April Is Jazz Appreciation Month! WHAT/WHO: Tue-Sun, March 30- April 4 - Sing Into Spring Festival Ernestine Anderson & Houston Person w/ Willie Jones III 7:30pm & 9:30pm only Featuring Ernestine Anderson, vocals; Houston Person, tenor saxophone; Willie Jones III, drums, Lonnie Plaxico, bass; Lafayette Harris Jr., piano. After Hours: Tue-Sat, March 30-April 3 Joe Sanders Quartet w/ Taylor Eigsti Mon, April 5 - UPSTARTS! Manhattan School of Music Afro Cuban Jazz Orchestra Conducted ...
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El Espiritu Jibaro: A Tribute to Yomo Toro with Roswell Rudd
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Cindy Byram PR
World Music Institute presents EL ESPIRITU JIBARO: A TRIBUTE TO YOMO TORO living legend of the cuatro YOMO TORO & ROSWELL RUDD BOBBY SANABRIA & ASCENSIN & special guests DAVID OQUENDO, LOUIS KAHN, TITO CASTRO, NELSON GONZALEZ & AIMEE ALLEN & dancers NYDIA OCASIO & JESUS TITO SANDOVAL SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2010 8:00 PM Peter Norton Symphony Space, Broadway at 95th Street, NYC $25; $18 students with college I.D. Box ...
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Stevie Wonder, Bill and Camille Cosby to Help Oberlin Dedicate and Celebrate the Grand Opening of the Litoff Building April 30-May 1
Source:
Michael Ricci
A two-day celebration marking the grand opening of the Litoff Building will include a concert by singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder, an evening with comedian Bill Cosby, and a host of performances by Oberlin Jazz Studies alumni, faculty, and students. A complete schedule of events is forthcoming, but other highlights of the weekend (Friday, April 30 and Saturday, May 1) include jazz films at the Apollo Theatre, a panel discussion, workshops, and an honorary degree ceremony. Jazz is a vital part of ...
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Musicians for Harmony 4/8 Concert for Peace with Jewish & Arab Composers
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Seth Cohen PR
World Premiere Commission of 'Furia' by Mohammed Fairouz to be Featured; Works by Richard Danielpour, Halim El-Dabh, Yehudi Wyner and Tobias Picker Confirmed as Well Performers to Include The Borromeo Quartet, Imani Winds and Baritone Randall Scarlata On April 8th, Musicians For Harmony will bring Jewish and Arab composers together in its 2010 Spring 'Concert For Peace.' This remarkable event has been conceived as a contrapuntal dialogue between cultures, as five of the foremost living Jewish and Arab composers will ...
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Music Memorabilia Show Date Change: Saturday, March 13th
Source:
Michael Ricci
Music Memorabilia Show LPs (33 1/3 rpm), 45rpm, 78rpm, sheet music, photos, posters, books, magazines, etc. Saturday, March 13th Time: 10am to 2pm Location: Tip Top Shoe Building, 155 West 72nd Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY (near Broadway). Subway Nos. 1, 2 or 3 to 72nd Street. Bus Nos. 104, 7 or 11 to 72nd Street. Admission: FREE Information: (212) 579-0689, weekdays Email: [email protected] Over 10,000 items. From 1800s to 1980s. Records LPs (33 1/3 ...
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Somers Point (NJ) Jazz Society Presents Cape Bank Jazz @ The Point 2010
Source:
Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
March 11-14, eleven great groups perform at various venues in Somers Point, New Jersey, and an all-event weekend pass, purchased in advance is only $50! Somers Point is a 2 hour drive from New York City. All venues are within 5 minutes of exit 30 on the Garden State Parkway South. Featured artists include Conrad Herwig, KJ Denhert, Barry Miles, Grant Stewart, Jim Snidero and Bob DeVos. (scroll down to see the complete lineup and links to artist websites) It's ...
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Take A Jazz Cruise! Manhattan Historical Jazz Cruise and Sunday Evening Jazz Cruise Aboard Yacht Manhattan
Source:
Michael Ricci
Tour Schedule: April 1 to January 1 AROUND MANHATTAN HISTORICAL JAZZ CRUISE Take a journey through time aboard this 'round Manhattan excursion that features live jazz music with historical background as you view the iconic skyline sites of Manhattan! Light commentary on the cultural and economic forces that shaped the evolution of this music connects the jazz pieces to the sites as you cruise around the entire island of Manhattan and through a century of New York City Jazz History ...
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