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Wycliffe Gordon hosts "What is Improvisation?" - Feb 8

Source: All About Jazz

J@LC continues its popular family concert series, Jazz for Young People, with What is Improvisation? on Saturday, February 8, 2003 at 11am and 1pm in Alice Tully Hall. Acclaimed trombonist and Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra alumnus WYCLIFFE GORDON will host a lively hour of music and explanation. Through narration, performance and fun participating activities, Gordon will explore the many ways in which jazz musicians express themselves through improvisation.

Tickets to the Jazz for Young People ($10 ages 18 & under; ...

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Flamenco Nights At Jazz At Lincoln Center - February 11, 13 & 15, 2003

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Matthew Shipp and UK album collaborators Spring Heel jack tour the UK

Source: All About Jazz

An explosive series of live collaborations between the elite of the American and European improvisatory jazz scene and UK sampling and processing masters Spring Heel Jack land in the UK on January 22 for an 8 day tour.

The all-star line-up features artists who are celebrated in their respective fields. From the New York downtown scene come Matthew Shipp and his regular co-hort William Parker. They are joined by the inimitable British saxophonist Evan Parker, Spiritualized's frontman Jason Pierce and ...

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Grammy Winner Dianne Reeves Performs in Portland

Source: All About Jazz

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Brubeck & Boots Highlights All That Jazz Weekend

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Memorial Service For Jazz Pianist/Composer, Mal Waldron

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The Thursday Night Project

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NYC's Most Affordable Jam Session - Jazz Jam in Queens

Source: All About Jazz

In celebration of the fifth anniversary of the popular Jazz Jam Series at Laguardia Performing Arts Center, LaGuardia Community College. Long Island City, internationally aqcclaimed saxophonist, flutist, and composer James Spaulding will play at the January 24th session - Salute to Woodwind Players.

Since the center launched the Jazz Jam Series in 1999, it has gained a reputation as an ideal venue to play and to listen to improvisational jazz, a perfect setting for nurturing and encouraging aspiring musicians and, ...

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