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Jazz vocalist DeeAnne Gorman's April appearances...

Source: All About Jazz
March 31, 2005

FRIDAY 4/1/05 - 10pm-1am DeeAnne Gorman Jazz Trio (D.Gorman, vocals; Jack Glottman, keyboard; Assaf Hakimi, bass) VARJAK 923 8th Ave. (bet. W. 54th & 55th Sts.) - Midtown, NYC 1 (212) 245-3212 / no cover - hip, intimate bar serving up cool cocktails & live jazz -

SATURDAY 4/2/05 - 9pm-midnight DeeAnne Gorman Jazz Quartet (D.Gorman, vocals; Eldad Zvulun, piano; Assaf Hakimi, ...

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The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra: Thad Jones / Mel Lewis: 40 Years After, May 9 - 15 at The Village Vanguard

Source: All About Jazz
March 29, 2005

THE VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA in collaboration with PLANET ARTS, SIXTEEN AS ONE MUSIC INC. and THE VILLAGE VANGUARD PRESENT THAD JONES / MEL LEWIS 40 YEARS AFTER May 9 through May 15 - 2005

Celebrate four decades of innovative jazz orchestra music with the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra in a special week-long tribute to Thad Jones and Mel Lewis at the Village Vanguard. Special guests will include Slide Hampton, Jon Faddis and Tom Harrell. The week will also ...

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Pat Metheny Group Featured in 25th Anniversary Concert Series - An Ottawa Premiere!

Source: All About Jazz
March 29, 2005

OTTAWA – The Ottawa International Jazz Festival, in association with the National Arts Centre, is pleased to present the Pat Metheny Group at the NAC Southam Hall on July 9th, 2005 at 8:00 p.m. as a featured concert in the festival’s 25th Anniversary Concert Series.

Founded by Metheny in 1977, the Pat Metheny Group has released 12 studio albums and has travelled the world, playing at concerts, festivals and clubs in more than 40 countries.

Over the course of more ...

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Trombonist Conrad Herwig to perform with the Honolulu Jazz Quartet

Source: All About Jazz
March 29, 2005

Grammy Nominated Trombonist Conrad Herwig in “Reunion” Concert with the Honolulu Jazz Quartet Former Hawaii resident and two time Grammy nominee, trombonist Conrad Herwig will perform a concert with his high school jazz band-mate, bassist John Kolivas and the Honolulu Jazz Quartet at the Honolulu Academy of Arts’ Doris Duke Theatre on May 20, 2005 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 for general public and $23 for Academy of Arts members. Phone (808) 383-3909 This will be Mr. Herwig’s first ...

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Artie Shaw Estate Sale

Source: All About Jazz
March 26, 2005

Swinging From Start To Finish: Finest & Most Innovative Musician of Jazz Artie Shaw’s estate contents offered for sale to the public. April 1st through April 10th by Reservation Los Angeles (March 25, 2005) – Artie Shaw, one of the most innovative and accomplished figures in American music of the twentieth century, passed away in December 2004. The doors of his residence will open to treasure hunters beginning April 1st, by reservation. Mr. Shaw was a very private individual and ...

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Hilton Ruiz / Dave Valentin Latin Jazz Ensemble April 9, Camden County Concerts

Source: All About Jazz
March 26, 2005

2005 Cross County Concert Series HILTON RUIZ / DAVE VALENTIN LATIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE GORDON THEATER Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey – Camden Campus Third & Pearl Streets, Camden, NJ 08102 - Concert Hotline 856.225.2700 Saturday, April 9 - 8 p.m. TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

“One of the world’s best kept secrets (Ruiz)." ~ NY Daily News

Two jazz greats arrive in South Jersey for an evening ...

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Rob Scheps in Portland B3 Organ Trio April 6th

Source: All About Jazz
March 25, 2005

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Ralph's Music Series - Spring Edition Thursday April 14, 2005 8PM

Source: All About Jazz
March 25, 2005

Ralph's Music provides a wonderful way to hear diverse music from highly acclaimed musician/composers in a unique, quaint setting. We hope you can join us! This Spring event will feature two incredible musicians- RALPH ROSEN on Harmonica and KENNWOOD DENNARD on Jaw-Harp!! PLUS Ralph and Kennwood may perform some hand-body and mouth percussion as well! VERY innovative! $10 general admission, $8 with valid student ID To learn more about Ralph and his CD “SO TAKEN" please visit http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/ralphrosen The CD ...

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