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Stephen Haynes and Bugaboo at New Haven's Firehouse 12 November 10

Source: Improvised Communications
October 4, 2006

Friday, November 10th at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m. Stephen Haynes and Bugaboo Firehouse 12 45 Crown Street in New Haven, CT Tickets are $15 (opening set) and $10 (second set) More details available here

Stephen Haynes, trumpet and cornet; Allan Jaffe, guitar; Mario Pavone, bass; Warren Smith, drums and percussion

On Friday, November 10th, Hartford-based trumpeter/cornetist Stephen Haynes will perform at New Haven's Firehouse 12 with his quartet Bugaboo, featuring ...

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National Endowment For The Arts To Announce The 2007 NEA Jazz Masters

Source: All About Jazz
October 3, 2006

Announcement will be part of October 6 Duke Ellington Jazz Festival concert at historic Lincoln Theatre in Downtown DC Washington, DC - The audience at the October 6, 2006 concert opening the Washington Performing Arts Society's new season will be the first to learn the names of the 2007 NEA Jazz Masters. The concert features two jazz legends - NEA Jazz Masters Paquito D'Rivera ('05) and Roy Haynes ('95) - who will share a double bill as part of the ...

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Toots Thielemans Quartet With Oscar Castro-Neves, Airto Moreira And Kenny Werner Brings Brazilian-Tinged Jazz Mastery To The Performing Arts Series At The University Of Nevada

Source: All About Jazz
October 3, 2006

Fresh from his 2006 star-studded career tribute in Carnegie Hall, 84-year-old harmonica genius Toots Thielemans delivers his Brazilian-tinged quartet extraordinaire--guitarist Oscar Castro-Neves, percussionist Airto Moreira and pianist Kenny Werner--for an evening of impeccable jazz mastery at the University of Nevada, Reno. As part of its 2006-07 season, the University's Performing Arts Series presents the Toots Thielemans Quartet with Oscar Castro-Neves, Airto Moreira and Kenny Werner, performing Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006, at 7:30 p.m. in Nightingale Concert Hall. Yet another jazz ...

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A Stan Kenton Christmas Featuring Rich Wetzel's Groovin Higher Jazz Orchestra

Source: All About Jazz
October 3, 2006

Monday Dec 11th @ The Triple Door in Seattle

A Stan Kenton / Big Band Christmas

featuring Rich Wetzel's Groovin Higher Jazz Orchestra

Tickets: $25.00 each (show only - dinner and or drinks are billed separately)

Beautiful non-smoking theater, all ages, family event friendly, full restaurant and beverage services in a wonderful atmosphere, all tables and booths with great sight lines to the stage. The doors open at 6:00pm - show starts at 7:30pm.

Rich Wetzel's band will perform music ...

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Creole presents LaRe & Peter Hand this Tuesday 8pm

Source: All About Jazz
October 1, 2006

Creole Restaurant presents...

6x award-winning Jazz singer songwriter

LaRe featuring Big Band Composer/Arranger guitarist Peter Hand. Bass- Dan Fab.

Creole Restaurant 2167 Third avenue at 118th st This Tuesday October 3rd and Every Tuesday!

930pm-12am J A Z Z F E V E R Jam! Unbelievable array of World Class Jazz accompaniment at its finest the past few weeks and future bookings including: James Weidman-David Budway-Art Hirahara George Mesterhaze-John Dimartino.

Come and ...

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Remembrance Day Concert: Three Blind Mice at Humber College Auditoreum, Nov. 11

Source: All About Jazz
September 28, 2006

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Firehouse 12 Presents Dave Allen Quartet November 4th

Source: Improvised Communications
September 27, 2006

Saturday, November 4th at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m. Dave Allen Quartet Firehouse 12 45 Crown Street in New Haven, CT Tickets are $15 (opening set) and $10 (second set) Details available HERE

Dave Allen, guitar/composer; Loren Stillman, alto saxophone; Drew Gress, bass; Mark Ferber, drums

On Saturday, November 4th, New York-based guitarist/composer Dave Allen and his quartet will celebrate their debut CD, Untold Stories (Fresh Sound New Talent), with a ...

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MoMA Presents Jazz Pianist Jason Moran And New York Times Music Critic Ben Ratliff In Conversation October 3

Source: All About Jazz
September 26, 2006

The Evening Features a Special Vocal Performance by Soprano Alicia Hall Moran WHEN: Tuesday, October 3, 2006 7:00 p.m. WHERE: The Museum of Modern Art The Roy and Niuta Titus 2 Theater 11 West 53 Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues EVENT: Presentation: 7:00 p.m. Cocktail Reception: 8:00 p.m. The Friends of Education of The Museum of Modern Art present a discussion between Jason Moran, jazz ...

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