Event News

Vision Artists for New Orleans All-Star Benefit Angel Orensanz Center Tuesday September 20 6pm to midnight

Source: All About Jazz
September 8, 2005

A R T S F O R A R T 508 East 6th Street #3, NYC 10009 To: Listings/Critics/Features, September 8, 2005 From: The Vision Festival / www.visionfestival.org, [email protected] PRESS Contact: Michael Heller [email protected] / 917.658.0885 Tuesday September 20, 2005 Arts for Art, Inc. and the Angel Orensanz Center for the Arts present Vision Artists for New Orleans A Jazz and Creative Music All-Star Benefit for the Artists of New Orleans Angel Orensanz Center for the Arts, 172 Norfolk St ...

Continue Reading...

Hurricane Relief Concert Saturday, September 10th at Rare in NYC

Source: All About Jazz
September 8, 2005

(NEW YORK, NEW YORK). Almost four years ago, in the aftermath of the worst terror disaster in this country's history, New Yorkers experienced an overwhelming outpour of support from people across the nation, who, among other things, gave generously to relief efforts and lined up to donate blood, clothing, food, as well as their time. Less than two weeks ago, the Gulf Coast region experienced what will long be remembered as one of the worse natural disasters in this country's ...

Continue Reading...

Mario Pavone to Perform at New York's Barbés and 55 Bar in October

Source: All About Jazz
September 8, 2005

NEW YORK -- Veteran bassist/composer Mario Pavone, who celebrated his 40th anniversary in music earlier this year, is proud to announce two upcoming New York performances featuring a variety of new sidemen and new original music. The Mario Pavone Quintet will perform at Brooklyn's Barbés in Park Slope on October 5th and the Mario Pavone Septet will perform two days later at 55 Bar on October 7th.

Wednesday, October 5th at 10pm Mario Pavone Quintet feat. ...

Continue Reading...

First-ever Brooklyn Jazz Series at DUMBO's Water St.

Source: All About Jazz
September 7, 2005

BUDWEISER AND WATER STREET RESTAURANT & LOUNGE PRESENTS “BROOKLYN JAZZ SERIES” Brooklyn, NY, September 5, 2005 - The first-ever BROOKLYN JAZZ SERIES will kick-off with a special pre-series, jazz showcase on Sunday, September 18th, starting at 12 noon in Water Street Restaurant’s 8,000 sq. ft. duplex venue. The Water Street Restaurant & Lounge is located at 66 Water Street, Brooklyn, NY (between Dock Street and Main Street), in the landmark district of D.U.M.B.O., adjacent to the Brooklyn Bridge, across from ...

Continue Reading...

New Orleans Jazz Benefit Show at Makor

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2005

Continue Reading...

Fourth Annual September Concert Set to Fill The Skies of New York City With Music

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2005

"After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music." -Aldous Huxley New York - On September 11th, hundreds of musicians will fill the skies with music by participating in The Fourth Annual September Concert, a music festival launched in 2002, with the goal to bring people together, to reaffirm our hope for peace and to celebrate life and our universal humanity. From NOON-7PM in 18 parks and other venues around New York City, musicians will perform, pausing ...

Continue Reading...

Rob Scheps and Oregon Bassist Glen Moore: Duo Show in Portland September 9th

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2005

Saxophonist Rob Scheps & Oregon bassist Glen Moore have a unique Duo which makes rare appearances,; this is the first in 2005. After 10 years of intimate yet rollicking duo shows, the pair wil play this Friday , September 9th at the Tugboat Brewpub, downtown Portland's favorite haunt for creative jazz. Music includes Towner & Moore compositions from the rep of the group Oregon, standards, and surprises. Selections from their 1999 hit Trio disc with singer Nancy King , “King ...

Continue Reading...

Jazz Marathon Fundraiser for Victims of Hurricane Katrina @ Twins Jazz in Washington, DC

Source: All About Jazz
September 5, 2005

Washington DC Metropolitan Area Jazz Music Marathon Fundraiser For The Victims Of Hurricane Katrina

Sunday, September 11, 2005 (12pm until) @ Twins Jazz 1344 U. St. NW Washington, DC 20009 202-234-0072 (tel)

New Orleans is called the Birthplace of Jazz. The people of New Orleans desperately need our help! All jazz musicians and listners are asked to support this occasion. It's time to give. ...

Continue Reading...