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Toronto: Julie Michels and Parley, Friday, February 8, 2008
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All About Jazz
Live at La Belle Epoque Friday, February 8, 2008 Doors open 6:30PM Music at 8 and 10 PM Music Charge: $15.00 (Full dinner menu available - NO MINIMUM) Reservations: (416) 532-2782
Vocalist Julie Michels' intense, original, and joyous sound grabs familiar melodies from every decade and welds them to original and wonderfully thick chords influenced by every international tradition. Her ability to phrase a lyric and improvise over a melody ...
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Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola March 2008 Lineup
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All About Jazz
Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola March 2008 Lineup WHO/WHAT: Tuesday-Sunday, February 26-March 2 Arturo O'Farrill Sextet with Dafnis Prieto, Jim Seeley & John Benitez Featuring Arturo O'Farrill (piano), Dafnis Prieto (drums), Jim Seeley (trumpet), John Benitez (bass), Pedro Martinez (percussion) and Willie Williams (tenor saxophone). After Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, February 26-March 1 - Dayna Stephens Quartet Saturday, March 1 - 1pm & 3m - FREE Trumpet Jazz Battle James Zollar vs. ...
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Andrea Wolper Returns to 55 Bar, Feb. 21
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All About Jazz
Andrea Wolper returns to the lively, legendary 55 Bar with longtime bandmates Michael Howell (gtr) and Ken Filiano (bs) Andrea Wolper Trio The 55 Bar Thursday Feb. 21 7 - 9 PM 55 Christopher St. New York No cover charge. Full bar Described alternately as entirely original" and a singer with an uncanny emotional touch for the past 50 years ...
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Just Music, Just Hammerman - Just Lucky!
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DeBlaze & Associates
What: The Words & Music of Al Hammerman. A concert with complimentary CD and post concert reception When: Friday, February 22, 2008, 7:30-9:30 pm Where: Sheldon Concert Hall, 3648 Washington Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63108 Who: Al Hammerman (Composer, Lyricist, Producer) & his Orchestra, Phil Loder, Alan Oxenhandler, Arvell Keithley, Eddie Eaton, Rhonda Stanley, Timm Kallial Cost: Wish Patron ($35), Wish Supporter ($55), Wish Star (Preferred seating at $75) How: ...
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Half-off Drinks and Appetizers at Award-Winning Ambrosia Restaurant
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All About Jazz
The award-winning Ambrosia Restaurant is pleased to announce a 5-star Happy Hour featuring a diverse selection of half-off appetizers and premium cocktails, imported beers and fine wines. Ambrosia's Happy Hour, one of the later running happy hours in the area, starts at 4:30 PM and runs until 7:30 PM, Tuesday through Friday. Happy hour appetizers feature Ambrosia's signature Shrimp Scampi, American Raised Kobe" Beef Carpaccio, Petaluma Quail, Wagyu Beef Short Rib Raviolis, Pacific Red King Crab and Wild Burgundy Snails. ...
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Rusty Wright Band Announces Upcoming Gigs, February 4-March 27
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Just Roots PR
Feb 04, 2008 - Rusty Wright is an incendiary guitarist and from his first note the stage practically sizzles with high octane energy as he throws down a six-string gauntlet and challenges his band to ever greater heights as tasty guitar, sax, Hammond B3 and vocal riffs volley back and forth across the stage. BluesBunny.com, a Scottish blues webzine describes the RWB sound as Kind of like Poppa Chubby without the urban aggression."
Fronting the band with Wright is his ...
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Amerique Latine CD Release Party at Busboys & Poets, Washington D.C. - Feb. 6 @ 9:00 P.M.
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All About Jazz
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 6th 9 p.m. - 11 p.m. Band members: Guitar - Alex Martin Vocals - Lena Seikaly Bass - Leonardo Lucini Perc. - Alejandro Lucini Location: Buboys & Poets 1390 V St N.W. Washington, DC 20009 Album: Nostalgia for Terra Incognita Admission: $10 What do you get when you put together a Franco-American jazz guitarist, former novelist and ...
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