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Jazz Pianist and Composer Louis Durra to Perform the Vault VIP Lounge July 6

Source: All About Jazz
July 2, 2007

The Vault VIP, Orange County's newest spot for Friday night live jazz, is pleased to welcome the Louis Durra Trio on July 6 starting at 8 PM. Louis Durra is a jazz pianist and composer based in Southern California. Louis performs the standards and original music in jazz trio format. The trio has recently released a DVD entitled “Caught! The Louis Durra Trio Live and in the Studio". Durra has performed with many of today's top jazz artists including, The ...

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Jazz Dinner at the Ambrosia Restaurant on July 7th

Source: All About Jazz
July 2, 2007

The Ambrosia Restaurant, located inside the OC Pavilion, is pleased to welcome guests for the 07/07/07 dinner to celebrate the Luckiest Day of the Century. The number 7 carries a lucky connotation that can be traced not only to numerical theory but also mythology and religion.

The luckiest day of the Century is expected to be one of the busiest wedding days in history and a day for couples to bring a little more luck into their lives. Ambrosia guests ...

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Jessica Medina "Azul" CD Release Party - Part Deux in Paris-July 15,2007

Source: All About Jazz
June 30, 2007

After it's glorious reviews in NY as well as Asia. Jessica Medina will be celebrating the release of her debut album Azul in Paris this coming month. She will be performing at the reputable Sunside Jazz Club on July 15, 2007. Joining her on the event will be top Parisian jazz musicians: Alexandre Saada - piano Chris Jennings - bass Laurent Series - drums Tickets for the concert celebration are available now online and ...

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Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola July Lineup

Source: All About Jazz
June 30, 2007

Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola July Lineup Closed July 2-8 For Maintenance Headliners: Charles McPherson-Tom Harrell Quintet Featuring Jimmy Cobb with Ray Drummond & Ronnie Mathews Roy Haynes & Fountain of Youth Quartet Flora Purim & Airto Cedar Walton Quartet Featuring Lewis Nash, Vincent Herring & David Williams Special Monday Presentations Include: Band Director Academy All-Stars Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers ...

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The Vault VIP Lounge Welcomes the Scott Martin Latin Soul Band on Friday, June 29

Source: All About Jazz
June 27, 2007

The Vault VIP, located inside the OC Pavilion, is pleased to welcome The Scott Martin Latin Soul Band on June 29 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 but is best known ...

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Edo Castro & Friends - June 29th, Larkspur CA

Source: All About Jazz
June 27, 2007

Joining composer and multi-stringed bassist, Edo Castro, will be: Hemisphere's Ian Dogole on percussion Deborah Winters -singer/songwriter Lester Levy -guitarist Blue -Apache Song Catcher/windflute player Passion Star's own Ray Cooper and Lisa Star. Up and coming singer/songwriter, Karys Rhea, opens the show. “This promises to be a wonderful showcase of local talent and a great evening of music", enthuses Lisa Star of Passion Star Records who ...

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Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola August Lineup

Source: All About Jazz
June 26, 2007

New York, NY (June 26, 2007) - Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola brings in the hottest talent in jazz as August sizzles at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home to Jazz at Lincoln Center. The Cedar Walton Quartet kicks it off followed by the Cedar Walton Quintet for a special two-week engagement highlighting the legendary pianist through August 12. Then, The Music of Antonio Carlos Jobim & Stan Getz: Trio da Paz, Joe Locke, Maucha Adnet & Harry Allen from August 14-26 (excluding ...

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Roberta Donnay Quartet July 6-8th in Southern CA

Source: All About Jazz
June 26, 2007

Roberta Donnay and her quartet headline at the new San Diego Club, Anthology and then head up to the Los Angeles area to the Catalina Bar & Grill. Sunday, July 6 & 7th The Roberta Donnay Quartet Anthology 1337 India Street (btwn A & Ash) San Diego, CA Phone: 619. 595.0300 $15/$30 cover 2 shows 7:30 & 9:30 Sunday, July 8th, 7:30pm The Roberta ...

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