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Bojan Gorisek/Milko Lazar: Two Pianos at Steinway Hall, New York, October 7th

Source: All About Jazz
September 26, 2006

GORISEK LAZAR two pianos

October 7th, 2006 at 7:30 p.m.

Steinway Hall 109 West 57th Street, New York

For tickets please call: 212-370-3006

Bojan Gorisek and Milko Lazar are one of the rare piano duos in Europe, performing almost exclusively newly composed music for two pianos. As a result of their numerous performances throughout Europe in 2005 and their very successful performances in New York (Merkin Concert Hall, Hungarian Cultural Center) and Washington (Kennedy Center) earlier this year, ...

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Dave Allen Trio Sept 29th at La Lanterna

Source: All About Jazz
September 25, 2006

Dave Allen Trio

Dave Allen - guitar/compositions Gerald Cleaver - bass Matt Clohesy - drums

Friday, Sept 29th at Bar Next Door/La Lanterna

129 MacDougal St New York, NY 10012 Tel: (212) 529-5945

Sets at 9 & 11pm

“Dave Allen makes a fiery and eloquent showing with Untold Stories. Allen brings daunting chops, full-bodied tone and melodic sensitivity to the table on this all-original debut set"--David ...

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Free Concerts with Campbell Brothers and Billy Martin in Philadelphia

Source: All About Jazz
September 25, 2006

UNIVERSITY CITY DISTRICT PRESENTS FREE AUTUMN CONCERTS IN CLARK PARK

Neighborhood improvement organization will host The Campbell Brothers and Medeski Martin & Wood's Billy Martin in Clark Park this October

Philadelphia, PA - This October, University City District (UCD), a neighborhood and business improvement organization located in West Philadelphia, will inaugurate their bi-annual free outdoor music series. It all begins on Thursday, October 5 at 6pm when UCD presents The Campbell Brothers, who will bring their soaring, moaning, and driving ...

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Scola Tristano Plays Birdland October 9th

Source: All About Jazz
September 22, 2006

Scola Tristano will play the prestigious Birdland, “jazz corner of the world", in Manhattan for the third time on October 9, 2006 at 7 PM.

Scola Tristano is dedicated to the innovative style of the legendary pioneer of improvisational jazz, Lennie Tristano, who, in 1949, was the first musician to perform and record examples of free jazz with “Intuition" and “Digression." The trio, comprised of Father Stan Fortuna, Peter Prisco and Peter Scattaretico, has a long history playing together havingperformed ...

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Whiteout with Nels Cline Sept. 30 at Center for Improvisational Music

Source: All About Jazz
September 22, 2006

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David Leonhardt Jazz Group and Shelley Oliver Tap Dancers in Baltimore Sept. 27-29

Source: All About Jazz
September 22, 2006

The David Leonhardt Jazz Group and The Shelley Oliver Tap Dancers will perform together September 27-29 at The Wharf Rat at Camden Yards, Baltimore during the PAE conference.

Giving a rare performance in a intimate club setting, these remarkable groups will appear during the Performing Arts Exchange Conference in Baltimore. The Wharf Rat is directly across from The Convention Center on Pratt Street. Combining five musicians and four female tap dancers, Shelley's stunning choreography ...

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Jazz Vocalist Ellen Winters Secret of Life Release Performance Sept. 30

Source: All About Jazz
September 21, 2006

Chicago-based 251 Records is pleased to announce the upcoming release of Ellen Winters' second solo recording, Secret of Life. The Milwaukee-based Winters is a veteran of the vocal jazz scene, and has performed with national artists like tenor saxophonist Richie Cole, saxophonist/vocalist Darmon Meader of New York Voices, Clark Burroughs & Don Shelton of the Hi-Lo's, tenor saxophonist Chip McNeill and also with top notch regional jazz artists like Berkeley Fudge, Swing Nouveau, All Star SUPERband and WAMI-award winners Jack ...

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Mychelle Colleary at the Iridium 9/24 - Jazz Brunch with Barry Levitt Trio

Source: All About Jazz
September 20, 2006

MYCHELLE COLLEARY with the BARRY LEVITT TRIO

Sunday, September 24th IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 Broadway @ 51st street, NYC

JAZZ BRUNCH 11am - 3pm; GUEST Set 1pm

Reservations recommended: 212-582-2121 $21.95 (includes all-you-can-eat brunch)

a MAC Award Nominee for Outstanding Jazz Vocalist, Mychelle will break eggs and scramble a few standards. Come join the fun!

This fabulous jazz brunch runs from 11am - 3pm. The food is amazing and so is the music! Mychelle's ...

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