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William Paterson Univ. Announces 27th Season Of The Jazz Room Concert Series Sundays Beginning September 26

Source: All About Jazz
September 16, 2004

Special memorial concert for James Williams on September 19

The legendary Vanguard Jazz Orchestra opens the fall 2004 season of The Jazz Room at William Paterson University in Wayne. The series continues with Jeri Brown and the Onaje Allan Gumbs Trio, Greg Osby, The Rufus Reid Quintet Plus 4, Steve Turre, John Bunch with Bucky Pizzarelli and John Beal, and includes a holiday jazz celebration with renowned trumpeter Clark Terry.

A special concert, “A Tribute to James Williams," will precede ...

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Soul/Jazz Vocalist JEREMIAH @ The Blue Note (Monday, 10/4)

Source: All About Jazz
September 15, 2004

The Blue Note Proudly Presents JEREMIAH In Celebration of His Recording Debut Folktales of a Fatboy www.jmiah.com

Monday, October 4, 2004, 8pm & 10:30pm =featuring= Jeremiah (vocals); David Guidice (piano); Jason DiMatteo (bass); Lamont Taylor (drums); Parker Brown & Shae Fiol (background vocals).

In an industry driven by relentless hype - composer / lyricist / arranger / vocalist - JEREMIAH, needs none. Jeremiah fuses jazz and urban soul in a way that ...

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New England Conservatory Celebrates the Art and Life of Saxophonist Steve Lacy at Memorial Concert, October 12 at 8 p.m. in NEC's Jordan Hall

Source: All About Jazz
September 15, 2004

Performances Feature Works of Lacy and Thelonious Monk Played by NEC Students, Alumni, Faculty, Friends, Vocalist Irene Aebi, Saxophonist David Liebman

Jazz great Steve Lacy will be remembered at a memorial concert October 12 at New England Conservatory, the only school where he taught his inimitable brand of music-making. The soprano saxophonist who died June 4 spent his last two years working with conservatory students and serving as inspiration for the entire NEC community. The concert will take place at ...

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Fall 2004 Series at New School University Jazz & Contemporary Music Program

Source: All About Jazz
September 12, 2004

NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY JAZZ & CONTEMPORARY MUSIC PROGRAM ANNOUNCES FALL 2004 SERIES

(New York, NY - August 30, 2004)...New School University's Jazz & Contemporary Music Program announces the guest artists for the “Jazz Presents" series for fall 2004. The series showcases the Jazz Program's stellar faculty while introducing audiences to the rising stars of jazz - students who currently study in the Jazz Program or recent alumni. Playing alongside these exciting artists are guest-performers invited by the faculty to complement ...

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Drummer Jim Miller Presents a Coltrane Tribute Concert at Rowan University

Source: All About Jazz
September 10, 2004

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Paul McCandless & Art Lande to Present NY Premiere of Music on New Synergy Music CD "Shapeshifter" During Performance at Makor Sept. 14th

Source: All About Jazz
September 10, 2004

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Remembering Jazz at the Brooklyn Paramount Theatre, New York

Source: All About Jazz
September 10, 2004

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Music at Kirkpatrick Chapel Series Fall 2004

Source: All About Jazz
September 9, 2004

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Mason Gross School of the Arts announces the Fall 2004 Music at Kirkpatrick Chapel series. A series of free events, performances take place in the historic Kirkpatrick Chapel on the Old Queen's campus of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in New Brunswick.

Entering its fourth season, the series has featured a diverse array of performers including the Rutgers Glee Club, the Rutgers Salsa Band, Mason Gross String Trio, the Rutgers Brass Ensemble, New Hudson ...

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