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Cleo Laine & John Dankworth To Perform for Boston Area Fundraiser

Source: All About Jazz
October 6, 2004

Jazz Vocalist Cleo Laine and Saxophonist John Dankworth To Appear At The 13th Annual Barry L. Price Center Fundraiser Friday, October 22, 2004 Holiday Inn-Brookline Greater Boston's annual gala for the Barry L. Price Rehabilitation Center will this year feature singer Cleo Laine and saxophonist John Dankworth on Friday, October 22 at the Holiday Inn-Brookline (1200 Beacon Street, Brookline, Massachusetts; wheelchair accessible). This annual evening fundraiser featuring dinner and a gala party ...

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Tower Of Power Funk Party At Regent Theatre October 10

Source: All About Jazz
October 6, 2004

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Jazz Play "It's A Hardbop Life" to Appear at New School University

Source: All About Jazz
October 5, 2004

Jazz Musicians Act in Cast of Play at New School University It's a Hardbop Life, which debuted at the 2004 New York JVC Festival, will be presented at the New School University in October. It is an exciting musical play that features, for the first time, top musicians from the bands of Blakey, Ellington, and Basie as the principal actors. The play is a coming of age story about a young college athlete named Q. who, in a dream, takes ...

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Christine Jensen 4tet @ the Top O' the Senator

Source: All About Jazz
October 5, 2004

CHRISTINE JENSEN QUARTET @ the Top O' The Senator in Toronto 249 Victoria Street Reservations and Information: 416-364-7517 October 6th, 7th and 10th, doors open at 8pm, 1st set at 8:30pm. October 8th and 9th, doors open at 8:30pm, first set at 9:30pm.

Montreal- based Christine Jensen will be featuring her quartet for five nights at Toronto's Top O' The Senator as part of her cross-Canada Fall Tour. She is accompanied by ...

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Source: All About Jazz
October 5, 2004

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Dennis Mitchel3, Jazz & Politics October 28, 2004 New York City

Source: All About Jazz
October 4, 2004

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Bassist John Geggie Returns to NAC's Fourth Stage with new series, 5 Shades of Geggie

Source: All About Jazz
September 30, 2004

Ottawa (Canada), September 30, 2004 - In response to the immense success and growing popularity of the past three seasons, the Fourth Stage of the National Arts Centre is pleased to present a new series of concerts, 5 Shades of Geggie, featuring critically acclaimed double bass player, John Geggie. The series kicks off on Saturday, October 9, 2004 at 8pm when Geggie is joined by his guests, two of Quebec's more unique creative improvisational jazz sensations, saxophonist Yannick Rieu and ...

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Japan Society Presents Jazz Overture For Performing Arts Season Celebrating 150 Years Of Cultural Union Between U.S. And Japan

Source: All About Jazz
September 29, 2004

Yosuke Yamashita New York Trio: Pacific Crossing Featuring Guest Artists Meisho Tosha & Kiyohiko Semba Wednesday & Thursday, October 13 & 14, 2004 at Japan Society As its first music offering of the new season, Japan Society presents Yosuke Yamashita New York Trio: Pacific Crossing. Tradition meets modern when world-renowned jazz pianist Yosuke Yamashita, bassist Cecil McBee and drummer Pheerooan akLaff perform Yamashita's original jazz adaptations of Japanese folksongs, with guest traditional Japanese instrumentalists. Performances are ...

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