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Jimmy Bruno Trio Featuring Saxophonist Eric Alexander at Paper Moon October 21

Source: All About Jazz
October 13, 2004

Washington D.C.'s Paper Moon, 1069 31st Street NW, launches its jazz series on Thursday, October 21 with The Jimmy Bruno Trio featuring saxophonist Eric Alexander. Show times are at 8 pm and 10:30 pm and tickets are $20, students $15 with school ID. For reservations call 202-965-6666.

One of the finest jazz guitarists in Philadelphia, Jimmy Bruno is a passionate hard bopper who loves to swing aggressively but can be a very sensitive ballad player when he puts his mind ...

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Jose Lima Celebrates Historic Post-Season Victory with Winning Performance at World-Famous "Conga Room"

Source: All About Jazz
October 13, 2004

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Fundraiser for the Jazz Vocal Coalition in New York

Source: All About Jazz
October 13, 2004

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Metrople Orchestra feat. Michiel Borstlap

Source: All About Jazz
October 13, 2004

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Boxing & Jazz Films to Debut in New York

Source: All About Jazz
October 11, 2004

Matthew Shipp will be presenting a Boxing & Jazz film called “Combinations" directed by Pat Gaucher (with live music performed by Shipp's piano trio with William Parker playing bass and Guillermo E. Brown on drums) at the Knitting Factory NYC on November 4, 2004 at 8pm & 10pm. The film was originally commissioned by the Walker Art Center, and this will be the NYC premiere.

In direct relation, a week later the Lincoln Center is presenting a different Boxing & ...

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Jazz at Lincoln Center Opens Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola on Oct 18 with Dizzy's Fest

Source: All About Jazz
October 11, 2004

OCTOBER 21-NOVEMBER 7 Dizzy Gillespie Festival NOVEMBER 8-JANUARY 30 features Monty Alexander, Antonio Sanchez, George Coleman, Clark Terry, Victor Goines, Joey DeFrancesco, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Marcus Roberts, Cyrus Chestnut, Eric Reed, Mulgrew Miller, Stefon Harris, Carla Cook plus special guests! Featuring Late-Night Hang Set Tuesday-Saturday plus Jazz Stars of Tomorrow Monday Nights On October 21, 2004, Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) proudly opens the doors of its new jazz club, Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola. The club, located in ...

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Rita Dacosta Turrentine, Memorial October 14 at St. Peter's Church

Source: All About Jazz
October 10, 2004

To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES WILLINK PUBLISHING NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10004 212.252.3547 OCTOBER 10, 2004 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RITA DaCOSTA TURRENTINE, MEMORIAL OCTOBER 14 A memorial for jazz songstress and composer, Rita DaCosta Turrentine, former wife of jazz giant saxophonist, the late Stanley Turrentine, will be held on Thursday, October 14 from 6 to 8pm at St. Peter's Church on E.54th St. and Lexington Avenue. The memorial will be hosted by on-air radio personality, Ed Williams. An internationally ...

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A Concert For Love...An All Star Tribute To Benefit the American Diabetes Association Featuring the Music of Luther Vandross

Source: All About Jazz
October 8, 2004

LEGENDARY SINGER PATTI LABELLE JOINS SMOOTH JAZZ/R&B ARTISTS LALAH HATHAWAY, DAVE KOZ, KIRK WHALUM, BRIAN CULBERTSON, RICHARD ELLIOT, LEDISI, PAUL JACKSON, JR., MINDI ABAIR AND SPECIAL GUESTS WILL DOWNING AND GERALD ALBRIGHT AT

“A CONCERT FOR LOVE...ALL STAR TRIBUTE TO BENEFIT THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION"

FEATURING THE MUSIC OF LUTHER VANDROSS AT THE THEATER AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2004

On Tuesday, July 27, 2004, GRP released the all-star project Forever, For Always, For Luther, a ...

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