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Hot Jazz/Cool Garden at the Louis Armstrong House Museum

Source: All About Jazz
June 12, 2008

Summer Jazz Series at the Louis Armstrong House Museum Free outdoor concert series highlights rising musical stars; Three Sundays: June 22, July 20, August 24

FLUSHING, NY, June 2, 2008 -- Outstanding young bands will play old-time standards in Hot Jazz/Cool Garden, a free concert series launched this summer by the Louis Armstrong House Museum. Made for the shade, the programs will take place in the museum's Japanese garden on Sunday, June 22, July 20 and August 24, from 1 ...

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New Mexico Jazz Workshop to Host Rob Mullins in Concert

Source: All About Jazz
June 11, 2008

WHAT: The New Mexico Jazz Workshop will host jazz great Rob Mullins in concert

WHEN: June 28th 2008 at 7 pm

WHERE: The Albuquerque Museum Amphitheater 2000 Mountain Road NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 (505) 255-9798

HOW: Cover: $12 Billed as a “Concert Under the Stars", this event will mark the first appearance of Rob Mullins in the region since 1989. “I think ...

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Kimmel Center Summer Solstice Celebration Heats Up Philly

Source: Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
June 11, 2008

15 Hours of Music and Entertainment in Every Corner of the Kimmel Center for just $10 ($5 kids 12 and under)

Summer Solstice Celebration Extends Outdoors with Spruce Street Between Broad and 15th Closed Down for an Even Bigger Party!

Tickets Now on Sale

Kimmel Center Summer Solstice Celebration sponsored by Citibank® heats up in Philly with annual all-day, all-night musical extravaganza at the Kimmel Center from 3pm on Saturday, June 21, 2008 until dawn on Sunday, June 22, 2008. ...

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Spend Your Vacation with Rock Legends Wishbone Ash

Source: Glass Onyon PR - Keith James
June 10, 2008

It's fun for all and all for fun at Wishbone Ash fan convention at Florida resort Wishbone Ash, the ground-breaking British band that pioneered the melodic twin-lead guitar style which influenced the likes of Thin Lizzy and Iron Maiden, presents an opportunity for fans to enjoy four days of sun and fun with them at AshFest Florida 2008. Join Andy Powell, Bob Skeat, Muddy Manninen and Joe Crabtree from Sept. 4 through 7 at the Sandpiper Club Med in St. ...

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Book Now for Global Music Foundation and Cegin Productions Summer 2008 Jazz Series, Pizza on the Park London

Source: All About Jazz
June 8, 2008

There's still time to book seats for our Summer Jazz Series at Pizza on the Park, London (14, 21 and 28 June). Please come along and get the word out to all those who might be interested. Global Music Foundation and Cegin Productions present Summer Jazz Series 2008 Pizza on the Park London Three great double bills on Saturday nights in June featuring some of Europe's finest Jazz and World Music singers & instrumentalists. June 14 ...

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June Wine and Chocolate Tasting Features Jazz on the Harbor in Chicago

Source: All About Jazz
June 7, 2008

Chicago, IL, -- 220 Communications Presents another After Hours Wine and Chocolate Tasting featuring the sounds of Jabon. Friday June 13th from 6PM to 10PM at the Southern Shore Yacht Club at 6401 South Richards in the Jackson Park Inner Harbor. Enjoy live music, food prizes and much more. Jabon is one of the hottest Jazz Bands in Chicago with a stellar cast of jazz luminaries headed by bassist Jesse Richardson and Chip Dubose on guitar. Jesse and Chip have ...

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Joe Chambers: A Tribute to Max Roach

Source: All About Jazz
June 7, 2008

Iridium Jazz Club, located at 1650 Broadway (at 51st Street) is proud to present its' tribute to the legendary Percussionist, Drummer and Composer, Max Roach; Thursday June 5th through Sunday June 8th 2008, with two shows nightly at 8:30 PM and 10:30 PM. Saturday features a very special Percussionist who had a special relationship with Max Roach, being a charter member of Max's all percussion ensemble “M'Boom Re-Percussion", formed in 1970, this dynamic Percussionist contributed many seminal compositions and arrangements ...

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Tuesdays on the Terrace: Julia Huff in Chicago

Source: All About Jazz
June 6, 2008

Tuesdays on the Terrace presents another inspiring season of free evening jazz concerts on the MCA's Terrace and Sculpture Garden. Hosted by local radio personalities, visitors are invited to enjoy cocktails, Puck's Express snacks, or a dinner buffet from Puck's Cafe while listening to Chicago's finest jazz musicians. Dinner reservations at Puck's are recommended, call 312.397.4034. In case of rain, the event takes place in Puck's. Tuesdays on the Terrace: Julia Huff Tuesday, June 24 5:30 ...

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