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Bjorn Wennas/Carmen Marsico Septet at Ryles August 2nd

Source: All About Jazz
July 19, 2006

Two weeks from tonight...

Wednesday, August 2nd at 9pm Bjorn Wennas and Carmen Marsico Septet Ryles Jazz Club 212 Hampshire Street in Cambridge, MA (Inman Square) Tickets are $10 Tickets are available at (617) 876-9330

Bjorn Wennas, guitar/composer; Carmen Marsico, voice; Todd Marston, piano, Fender Rhodes and accordion; Daniel Blake, saxophones; Kendall Eddy, bass; Miki Matsuki, drums; Michael Daillak, percussion

Guitarist/composer Bjorn Wennas (pronounced Be-yearn When-nose) ...

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Allen Esses Singing and Swinging The American Songbook July 21 atShutters Cafe

Source: All About Jazz
July 19, 2006

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Bryant/Bendian/Merenda/Turner at Zeitgeist/Space 186 July 21

Source: All About Jazz
July 19, 2006

s u b c o n s c i o u s c a f e @ ZEITGEIST / SPACE 186 186 Hampshire St. Inman Sq. Cambridge, Mass. 02139 617.876.6060 ~ ALL AGES ~ www. zeitgeist-gallery.org

Friday, 21 July 2006 8:00-11:30pm $12 or b/o

“Reach critical jazz mass" with

Bryant / Bendian / Merenda / Turner!

Dave BRYANT - keyboard Greg BENDIAN - drums James MERENDA ...

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Richard Tabnik Trio at ICU July 18

Source: All About Jazz
July 16, 2006

The Richard Tabnik Trio Richard Tabnik, alto saxophone Sean Smith, bass Roger Mancuso, drums will be playing at: ICU 765 Washington St, [at West 12th Street] [not at little west 12th st....] NYC Tuesday,July 18th, 2006 9pm until midnite no cover/no minimum after thousands of hours of jam ...

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Jazz for Peace Concert Set for September 23 in New York City

Source: All About Jazz
July 15, 2006

Can Jazz Save the World? By Joseph Leichman Rick DellaRatta is confident that jazz can enlighten people, binding together players and fans from warring countries and different religions. His band, Jazz for Peace, has proven that: The pianist/vocalist has played with musicians of almost every creed and color--from Jewish, Palestinian, and Turkish to Icelandic, Puerto Rican, and Cuban. But what DellaRatta wants to do does not end with a “coda," or closing section, on the treble clef. He wants to ...

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Listen & Be Heard Poetry Café Featured Jazz Artists for August, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
July 14, 2006

Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe 818 Marin Street Downtown, Vallejo phone # 707-554-4540

Every Saturday Jazz with a Poetry Intermission 9-12pm. $10 cover charge

AUGUST 2006 Features at Listen & Be Heard Poetry Cafe Sat Aug 5 Johnny & the “B" Goods Sat Aug 12 Babatunde Lea Trio w/Delbert Bump & Aaron Germain Sat Aug 19 The Talons Sat ...

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The Gig Hosts Benefit Launch Concert & Fundraiser for the Elizabeth Lulu Scholarship Foundation

Source: All About Jazz
July 14, 2006

The Gig in Hollywood will be hosting a concert for the launch of Elizabeth Lulu Scholarship Foundation (ELSF) on July 30th at 8:00 p.m. The foundation is named after Elizabeth Lulu, the 13-year-old girl who passed away from complications of the disease but whose love for music and passion for life gave her the strength to face the disease with courage. The Foundation was formed to provide scholarships to deserving teens who suffer from cystic fibrosis.

The benefit concert will ...

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Midsummer Mardi Gras Madness July 25 at the Cajun Restaurant, NYC

Source: All About Jazz
July 14, 2006

Tuesday, July 25, 2006, from 7:30 until 11:30PM the Cajun Restaurant (129 Eighth Avenua at 16th Street, New York) will present a gala night featuring the tastes and sounds of New Orleans.

Great Dixieland Music will be provided by Stanley's Washboard Kings with performances by our favorite musicians.

The evening will feature our chef's Mardi Gras Specials as well as our regular menu. All are welcome, with or without costumes.

There will be a $10 charge for seating in the ...

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