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Benoit Delbecq / Tanya Kalmanovitch duo performance (Sun.9/25) in New York!

Source: All About Jazz
September 15, 2005

"Sundays at 5“ PRESENTS ... BENOÎT DELBECQ (piano, prepared piano) TANYA KALMANOVITCH (violist/violinist) September 25th at 5pm at Hudson View Gardens “Lounge" 116 Pinehurst Avenue, Washington Heights $12 French Canadian pianist/composer BENOÎT DELBECQ and Canadian, now New York-based violist/violinist TANYA KALMANOVITCH will perform new music and improvisation for this very special concert and musical meeting of strings.

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Phenomenal Giants of Jazz Concert, October 15

Source: All About Jazz
September 14, 2005

What: The Giants of Jazz VIII, honoring Jazz Master Dr. Billy Taylor

Who: Jazz Master Dr. Billy Taylor, Clark Terry, Slide Hampton, Jimmy Heath, Frank Wess, Benny Powell, Roy Hargrove, Junior Mance, Ronnie Mathews, Bucky Pizzarelli, Steve Davis, Don Braden, Bill Kirchner, Steve Davis, Douglas Purviance, Jason Jackson, Earl May, Chip Jackson, John Lee, Dennis Mackrel, Winard Harper, Duke Lee, Justin Robinson, Andre Hayward

Where: South Orange Middle School 70 Ridgewood Rd. South Orange, NJ 07079

When: Saturday, October 15 ...

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NYC All-Star Benefit for the Artists of New Orleans on 9/20

Source: All About Jazz
September 14, 2005

Vision for New Orleans Artists A Jazz and Creative Music All-Star Benefit for the Artists of New Orleans Produced by Arts for Art and the Vision Festival Event Details

Angel Orensanz Foundation For The Arts 172 Norfolk Street (just south of Houston), New York, NY (map) Tuesday September 20, 2005 5:30 pm to midnight Donation: $30 or for those who can afford it, $100.

Order of Appearance The Little Huey ...

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The Dom Minasi Trio performing in the CMJ Music Marathon Thursday 9/15 Kavehaz

Source: All About Jazz
September 14, 2005

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Jazz in the Sanctuary in Philadelphia

Source: All About Jazz
September 13, 2005

Jazz in the Sanctuary - Friday, September 23 @ 8pm Church of the Advocate, 18th & Diamond Streets, Phila, PA 19121 Admission: $20 Tickets: 215.232.4485 Art Sanctuary cordially invites you to a special concert tribute acknowledging the sponsors, members, donors and funders who have supported us for the last six years. We are delighted to bring fabulous jazz back to the sanctuary where Coltrane once played in memory of his 79th birthday. Peformance Highlights ...

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Krakow for New Orleans Victims of Katrina

Source: All About Jazz
September 13, 2005

On Sunday September 11, 2005 Krakow jazz musicians and Polska Akcja Humanitarna will organize a special “ New Orleans Sunday" - an afternoon jazz concert to raise money to help the victims of hurricane Katrina. From 2:00 until 9:00 p.m. seven prominent Polish bands: Jazz Band Ball Orchestra, Boba Jazz Band, Old Metropolitan, Beale Street Band, Hot Swing, Renata Świerczyńska and others will play traditional jazz on the stage under the Town Hall at the Main Market Square in Krakow. ...

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The House That Jones Built - A Showcase of the UDC Jazz Studies Program

Source: All About Jazz
September 13, 2005

Monday, October 17, 2005, 8:00 pm Location: University Auditorium University of the District of Columbia 4200 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20008 Price: $15.00 Adults - $10.00 Senior Citizens - $5.00 Students Contact Info: Judith Korey Tel: (202) 274-5803 Fax: (202) 274-5817 E-mail: [email protected] Web: http://www.lrdudc.wrlc.org/events.html Web photo: http://www.lrdudc.wrlc.org/calvin-jones.gif Description: Join us for an ...

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“Chasin’ the Blues Away” Benefit Jazz Concert, Starring Jim Cullum Jazz Band and New Orleans Special Guests

Source: All About Jazz
September 13, 2005

SAN ANTONIO – The Tobin Endowment announced today that it will host a special jazz outdoor concert benefiting the San Antonio Hurricane Relief Fund Wednesday, September 21 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on the grounds of the Tobin Estate at 3316 Oakwell Court. The Tobin Endowment will underwrite all costs for the event so that all proceeds go directly to the hurricane relief fund. The concert, “Chasin’ the Blues Away – A Jazz Concert,” will star the Jim Cullum Jazz Band with ...

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