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Boys & Girls Choir of Harlem Alumni Ensemble to Record & Film in Rome, NY

Source: All About Jazz
October 9, 2007

The world-renowned Boys & Girls Choir of Harlem Alumni Ensemble comes to RFA in Rome, NY on October 13th to record and perform LIVE with the YCCA Wind Ensemble. PBS will be filming this historical concert for a one-hour DVD Special. Ticket sales go to support the YCCA Music Program. The Boys Choir of Harlem Alumni Choir (The Alumni Choir), created February 2007 under the direction of Terry Wright(head choreographer, assistant director and lead singer of the Boys Choir of ...

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Sarah Manning and Shatter the Glass "Jazz at the Museum" November 9

Source: Marshall Lamm Promotions & Public Relations
October 9, 2007

The Oakland Museum of California announces a special evening of jazz with Sarah Manning and Shatter The Glass on Friday, November 9 at 8:00pm. This special concert is part of the Museum's ongoing concert series in its intimate 240-seat James Moore Theatre. Formerly from the Bay Area, Sarah Manning recently moved to New York City and makes a triumphant return to perform with the new group, Shatter The Glass, with Art Hirahara on piano, Thomson Kneeland on bass, and Kyle ...

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Jazzfever Jam Every Saturday the Sugar Bar 8PM Hosted by 7x Award-Winning Jazz Singer Songwriter Lare

Source: All About Jazz
October 9, 2007

Ashford & Simpson & The Sugar Bar present

J a z z F e v e r Jam! Hosted by 7x award-winning Jazz Singer Songwriter LaRe!

Every Saturday 8pm-12am

NYC's most exciting Creative Educational Jazz Jam.

“One year in the making" and JazzFever has become a celebrity Jam session supported by some of the most sought out Jazz musicians in the world along with this wonderful atmosphere;candlelit Carribean Soul Cuisine & Feverish Drinks- Give-a-way! $10 Sugar Bar 72nd ...

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Swing Era Dinner Dance at Gibbs Hall in Fort Monmouth, NJ on November 9th

Source: All About Jazz
October 8, 2007

"In the Mood" is the theme of this year's annual “swing era" dinner and dance which will be held on Friday, November 9 at Gibbs Hall, Fort Monmouth, NJ starting at 7pm. We'll feature the music of the famous musicians and singers of the “Swing Era" which put Americans in the mood. The lively event will once again feature the Brookdale Big Band conducted by Joe Accurso and the amazing vocal talents of Barbara Baron. Come and dance the night ...

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Jazz Excursion in Talent, Oregon, October 13

Source: All About Jazz
October 7, 2007

Want to hear jazz but don't want the hassle the crowd at the Jazz Jubilee in Medford, Oregon? Larry Cavalier and J.C. Cook will perform a variety of jazz standards at the Avalon Bar & Grill, 105 W. Valley Road in Talent, on October 13th 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. This duo's enchanting interpretations of tunes from the jazz legacy and the classic song repertoire will include songs such as: the well recognized My Meloncholy Baby. (Music by Ernie Burnett ...

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Planning for the Roots Music Association's Underway

Source: All About Jazz
October 7, 2007

Event To Be Held In San Antonio, Texas June 26-29, 2008

“Help A Child And Support The Music"

Wimberley, Texas - Planning for the Roots Music Association's inaugural Convention, Radio Seminar and Music Festival is now underway which will take place June 26-29, 2008 in San Antonio in the middle of the beautiful Hill Country of Texas.

RMA is the fastest growing international music association that actively promotes, supports and celebrates roots music. The RMA is committed to providing an ...

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Too Slim and the Taildraggers Bring the Blues to Mid-Michigan

Source: All About Jazz
October 6, 2007

Bay City, MI -- Too Slim and The Taildraggers will be the concert headliner at Indian Barry's located at 505 E. Midland St. Bay City, MI 48706. Opening for Too Slim and the Taildraggers will be special guests: Scott Baker and the Universal Expressions, Quinn Keon and starting the show at 7:30 pm will be The Thunderchickens.

Currently, Seattle WA's Too Slim and the Taildraggers are #9 on the Billboard charts for their top selling Blues album The Fortune Teller. ...

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