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Cynthia Hilts Trio with Ron McClure at Kavehaz, December 8 6-9 pm, no cover

Source: All About Jazz
October 25, 2005

October 24, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: Blond Coyote Productions Press Contact: CYNTHIA HILTS, [email protected] KAVEHAZ 37 West 26th Street THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8 6-9 PM no cover $10 minimum CYNTHIA HILTS TRIO will play original and amazing jazz at Kavehaz. Cynthia's unique piano and voice bring out the fire of her compositions. She is joined by master bassist Ron McClure and the transcendant Peter Grant on drums. It promises to be an exciting early soiree with new featured compositions “A Hedonist ...

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Project One presents: The Aura Electric, Opus 3 (Mat Maneri/Randy Petersen Duo & Project One Ensemble)

Source: All About Jazz
October 25, 2005

the aura electric, opus three saturday, november 19, 2005 at 7:00 pm performances by: mat maneri / randy petersen duo project one ensemble ISSUE PROJECT ROOM 400 Carroll Street (between Bond and Nevins) Brooklyn, NY 11231 Telephone: 718-330-0313 www.issueprojectroom.org Admission: $10 Saturday, November 19, 2005 7:00 Project One Ensemble Michael Spassov: World Permiere George Crumb: Black Angels for Electric String Quartet: Thirteen Images from the Dark Land Cornelius Dufallo & Ariana Kim, violins Kenji Bunch, viola Leigh Stuart, cello 8:00 ...

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Piano Nights in the Blue Bar at Bayards

Source: All About Jazz
October 25, 2005

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 14, 2005 November is Piano Month at The Blue Bar (New York, New York)- Join us at the Blue Bar inside of Bayard’s Restaurant on Wednesdays and Thursdays for a sampling of New York’s Best in Live Entertainment. Each night will begin at 8pm with complimentary hors d’oeurves until 10pm and entertainment running until 11pm. Wednesday nights enjoy show tunes and piano classics with celebrated East side pianist Rick McDonald. Maestro of both sing-along and saloon ...

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Ben Bowen Project Returns to the Casbah

Source: All About Jazz
October 25, 2005

Date: Friday November 4th Venue: the Casbah, 306 King St W @ Queen, Hamilton, ON Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm Admission cost: $5 @ the door The Ben Bowen Project returns to the Casbah for a second installment of the exploration of tunes from other musical genres in an instrumental jazz context. Come hear our take on Bruce Cockburn, Martin Tielli, Radiohead, Jonatha Brooke, the Beatles, and others, as well as one or two original tunes by Ben. The band: Ben ...

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Wealth of Jazz October 27 - November 4 at Symphony Space

Source: All About Jazz
October 24, 2005

Symphony Space, at 2537 Broadway (95th Street) in Manhattan, will feature four major jazz events in its Leonard Nimoy Thalia over the next two weeks: 1) Thursday, October 27 Paris Combo – Only New York appearance Friday, October 27 @ 8:00 pm “[The] coolest sounds on either side of the Atlantic” (Billboard Magazine) Paris Combo is a delicious celebration of contemporary Paris, reflecting influences of blues, swing, Gypsy, flamenco, and North African rhythms. A jazzy and sexy version ...

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Grammy-nominated Jazz singer debuts new CD with L.A. concert on Nov. 12th

Source: All About Jazz
October 23, 2005

For Immediate Release – Press/Media Release: Concerts/Jazz Date: October 24th, 2005 Contact: David Ybarra, publicist (323) 654-6678 [email protected] CHRIS BENNETT LIVE Grammy-nominated Jazz singer debuts new CD with L.A. concert LOS ANGELES – On Saturday, November 12th , 2005, Grammy-nominated jazz singer CHRIS BENNETT will perform and debut her latest CD “Chris Bennett on Broadway” at the Ten20 Club in the Wyndham Bel Age Hotel in West Hollywood. Bennett rose to fame in the 1970’s as a Casablanca Records disco ...

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College Night at Chris' Jazz Cafe

Source: All About Jazz
October 22, 2005

College Night At Chris’ Jazz Cafe: Keeping Jazz Alive And Well On the heels of a successful dry run, Tony Miceli, Philadelphia vibraphonist and University of the Arts and Rowan University adjunct faculty member, Curtis Institute of Music master class instructor and jazz musician announces the first official “College Night" at Chris' Jazz Café on Wednesday, November 2nd, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Entry fee or admission is $4.00. College Night is designed to: 1) cultivate and nurture new ...

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Celebrities and Community Unite Against Poverty

Source: All About Jazz
October 21, 2005

“Cooperation Leads to Cultural Benefits" “One of the world’s greatest jazz vocalist.” – Blues and Soul Magazine “We didn’t do it, the community did it. It’s really the individuals that make these programs work.” - Gloria Taylor, Executive Director, Community Women Against Hardship What: 17th Annual Charity Benefit: Community Women Against Hardship “Notes from Home Concert Series” When: Sunday, November 13th, 4:30 p.m. Auction, 7:30 p.m. Concert Where: Sheldon Concert Hall, 3648 ...

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