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Dekel Bor with Star Guests at Smith's Jazz Room in New York

Source: All About Jazz
December 2, 2004

Dekel Bor will take a night off from his trio's tour schedule to lead a group which consists of his idols Boris Kozlov on bass and Antonio Sanchez on drums. The will perfrom Saturday December 4th at Smith's Jazz Room on 8th ave. and 44th st. in NYC. The show is 9pm-1am , no cover or minimum. Please visit Mr. Bor's website for the Dekel Bor Trio tour schedule “Dekel Bor and his band are the future of jazz" (Yossi ...

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Jazz Pianist Jim McNeely, in Residence at New England Conservatory, Gives Hauben Master Masterclass and Concert with NEC Jazz Orchestra

Source: All About Jazz
December 1, 2004

Jazz pianist Jim McNeely will be in residence at New England Conservatory during the week of December 6, working closely with students in masterclasses, coaching sessions, and performance. On Wednesday, December 8, he will lead a masterclass at 2 p.m. in the Keller Room. On Thursday December 9, he will appear in concert with the NEC Jazz Orchestra at 8 p.m. in NEC's Jordan Hall. Both events are free and open to the public.

McNeely received his first critical praise ...

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In the Name of Love: 4th Annual Musical Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

Source: All About Jazz
December 1, 2004

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Scandinavian Christmas Concert in New York City

Source: All About Jazz
November 30, 2004

Last year during the holidays I was working like crazy on the Scandinavian Yuletide Voices CD. Now it's released; I have to say I'm really happy with how it turned out. Eight wonderful singers are singing a really nice, predominantly Scandinavian selection of Christmas songs: 21 tracks, 3 bonus tracks and a video. They are accompanied by strings, woodwinds, brass and a rhythm section.

These songs will also be performed live here in New York:

* SUNDAY, DECEMBER 12th @ ...

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North Star Fund's 25th Anniversary Kick Off with William Cepeda

Source: All About Jazz
November 30, 2004

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Bo Diddley's 76th birthday

Source: All About Jazz
November 28, 2004

We are delighted to be able to announce the details of BO DIDDLEY's forthcoming 76th birthday party! One of the undisputed legends of rock & roll and a true original, BO DIDDLEY will be celebrating his 76th birthday live on-stage at Berbati's Pan, 10 SW Third Avenue in Portland, OR on Thursday December 30th 2004. Further details can be obtained by calling the Box Office & Info. Line on 503-248-4579. The previous evening, Wednesday December 29th 2004, BO DIDDLEY will ...

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Henry Grimes's "Best Jazz Trio" plays November 3Oth at the Baha'i Center, NYC!

Source: All About Jazz
November 28, 2004

Henry Grimes Trio featuring Andrew Lamb and Newman Taylor Baker designated “Best Jazz Trio of the Year" by “NYPress" in its “Best of Manhattan" issue, 1O/O4!! “Henry Grimes plays the bass with absolute control, spinning tales without words, enriching the room with the depth of his bass. Newman Taylor Baker can capture any rhythm and will surprise you two or three times each show with how far he can take percussion. And Andrew Lamb works his saxophone and flute, paying ...

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