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Marcia Miget and Educator/Guitarist Bob Schleeter Continue "Feed Your Soul"

Source: imajinnWEST
September 14, 2007

On Wednesday October 3, 2007, Marcia Miget of Miraflores Music School will perform the fifth in a series of lunchtime concerts on the patio of the First Presbyterian Church, corner of 5th and 'E' Streets, San Rafael. Each week from noon to 1:30 pm Ms. Miget will perform with a local name musician or former student in jazz, Latin or classical genres. The latest 'Friend' in Marcia's series, Marin Academy's Music Director Bob Schleeter is a thirty-year veteran of music ...

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Ray Santisi Orchestrates Jazz Debate @ Ryles Jazz Club, September 25th!

Source: Patricia Adams Ensembles
September 14, 2007

1. “Where is Jazz Today? Right Where It “Aught" To Be! --Victor Magnani." 2. “Jazz in the new millennium. There are naysayers who believe that the genre doesn't stand a chance in today's hit-driven music." 3. “Today, jazz has reemerged and has re-familiarized itself with the era of today by appearing on the silver screen and on the stage." Three perspectives. Ryles Jazz Club's center stage umpires the debate about jazz culture by presenting the musicians who built (and are ...

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Marcia Miget and Barbara Borden "Feed Your Soul"

Source: imajinnWEST
September 13, 2007

PERCUSSIONIST MIGET'S THIRD 'FRIEND' IN CONCERT SERIES On Wednesday September 19, 2007, Marcia Miget of Miraflores Music School will perform the third in a series of lunchtime concerts on the patio of the First Presbyterian Church, corner of 5th and 'E' Streets, San Rafael. Each week from noon to 1:30 pm Ms. Miget will perform with a local name musician or former student in jazz, Latin or classical genres. This week her third 'Friend' is 'Keeper of the Beat', educator, ...

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Great American Blues & Barbeque Festival in San Rafael, CA

Source: imajinnWEST
September 13, 2007

True Blue American BBQ traditions at Festival The 2nd annual Great American Blues and BBQ Festival will be a Rockn' & Smokin' back to the roots All American musical and gastronomical get down featuring the cream of the Bay Areas Blues Artists and the best barbequers in the Bay Area. Come celebrate Marin's outstanding heritage of great American roots music and its passion for gourmet soul food. The line up of Blues music will complement the Red sauces of over ...

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Award Winning Jazz Label Candid Records Announces Lineup for 10th Annual Jazz Festival

Source: All About Jazz
September 13, 2007

Held at the PizzaExpress Jazz Club, Dean Street, Soho, London, the 10th Annual Candid Jazz Festival will run from Tuesday 30th October until Sunday 4th November 2007 and will present Candid's accomplished jazz artists and fantastic rising stars.

This jam packed week will feature the unique vocal talents of jazz vocalists Mishka Adams, Sheila Cooper, Cormac Kenevey as well as performances by recently signed trumpet ace Shanti Paul Jayasinha and an exciting new band, The Blessing.

Following on from the ...

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The Vault VIP Lounge Welcomes the Return of the Scott Martin Latin Soul Band on Friday, August 28

Source: All About Jazz
September 13, 2007

The Vault VIP Lounge, located inside the OC Pavilion, is pleased to welcome the return of The Scott Martin Latin Soul Band on August 28 starting at 8 PM. Once a basement vault for a large bank, the Vault VIP Lounge has been transformed into a plush nightclub with hightop tables, leather sofas, intricate art pieces and romantic lighting. Scott Martin plays tenor, alto, baritone and soprano saxophone and flute. He has performed all over the world with many artists ...

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An Evening with Jean Shy Celebrating the Other Side of Blue

Source: All About Jazz
September 13, 2007

The European Press glorifies JEAN SHY with headlines like “The Queen Of The Night", “Golden Throat", “The Voice Of The Lord", “Dynamite Stick" and many more. The Catalina Jazz Club and L.A. Gospel Jubilee proudly present the performance of Singer, Songwriter, Music Producer and Actress JEAN SHY on Wednesday, October 17.07 at the Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood. JEAN SHY and her Band will perform a melodic cocktail of Jazz, Blues with a touch of Soul. Included in the ...

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OC Pavilion Welcomes Acclaimed Jazz Performers Hart and Soul on September 29

Source: All About Jazz
September 12, 2007

The OC Pavilion (http://www.ocpavilion.com) is pleased to welcome Jennifer Hart and Llew Matthews as HART & SOUL to the main stage on September 29, 2007. The doors to the OC Pavilion and Ambrosia Restaurant open at 5:00 PM and the concert begins at 8:00 PM. The evening's performance features legendary jazz pianist and arranger Llew Matthews, and gifted jazz vocalist Jennifer Hart. Llew Mathews has been the Music Director for vocalist Nancy Wilson since 1987 and arranged and accompanied her ...

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