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Camden County Free Backyard BBQ: Dumpstaphunk, the Radiators
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JamBase
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 FROM 2-10 P.M. The 2nd Annual Camden Backyard Barbecue is a free New Orleans flavored daylong festival on the Riverstage at Wiggins Waterfront Park in Camden that's also designed to promote Health & Wellness. The event is Sunday, Sept. 5 from 2-10 p.m. , and stars Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk, The Radiators, New Orleans legend Marcia Ball and their Crescent City neighbors, Big Sam's Funky Nation, combining with returning local act North 61 (South Jersey) and 16-year-old visually ...
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Blues Music Aboard the Alaska Railroad--Simply Too Cool!
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Just Roots PR
Blues band Champagne and Temporary Saint will play a live concert onboard the Alaska Railroad. The roundtrip Anchorage to Seward train adventure treats guests to Turnagain Arm before heading deep into the lush alpine regions of the Chugach National Forest passing glaciers and wildlife on its way to the shores of Resurrection Bay. The special Blues Train is a tour package from the Alaska Railroad and Blues Central that runs from Anchorage to Seward on Sept. 18 and kicks off ...
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Celebrate the Tradition and Future of Newport Folk & Jazz Festivals
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Carolyn McClair Public Relations
Newport Folk Festival and CareFusion Newport Jazz Festival Celebrated Traditional Community Feeling First Two Weeks of August And Look Toward the Future for Decades to Come NEW YORK, NY, August 19, 2010—Following the celebration of 51 years of folk and 56 years of jazz in the first two weeks of August, the famed folk and jazz festival season ended in a total triumph. Embracing the youth while paying homage to tradition, the Newport Folk Festival (July 30—August 1) and CareFusion ...
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Salem Jazz and Soul Festival This Weekend, August 21-22
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MassJazz: Jazz in Massachusetts
The fourth annual Salem Jazz & Soul Festival is taking place this Saturday and Sunday, August 21-22, at Salem Willows in the City of Salem. This year's line-up includes the Grace Kelly Quintet, the Northshore Gospel Ambassadors, the Sam Kinninger Band and many other great acts.Salem Trolley is providing service to the Salem Willows from the Salem train station, the Salem ferry and the Bentley School. In addition to continuous music, the festival also features arts & crafts, music education ...
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Arena Packages and Single Day Tickets Available for 53rd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented by Verizon, September 17 - 19, 2010
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Monterey Jazz Festival
Arena Packages and Single Day Tickets Available for 53rd Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented By Verizon, September 17㬏, 2010 Three-Day Arena Packages Offer Ultimate MJF Experience with Prime Seating for 5 Concerts, Access to 7 Additional Grounds Stages, In-and-Out Privileges, Renewable and Upgradeable Annually New Single Day Arena Tickets Offer Reserved Arena Seating from $66, Including Access to 7 Additional Grounds Stages Exclusive Arena Performances by Harry Connick, Jr.; Ahmad Jamal, Angelique Kidjo, Chick Corea's Freedom Band with Kenny Garrett, ...
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Monterey Jazz Festival Seeks Volunteers for Upcoming Festival, September, 2010
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Monterey Jazz Festival
Monterey Jazz Festival Seeks Volunteers for Upcoming Festival, September, 2010 Variety of Positions Available September 13—September 20, 2010 Unique Opportunity to Gain Valuable Experience in Festival Production, Assist Patrons as MJF Ambassadors, Participate Behind-the-Scenes at MJF Events Monterey, CA—The Monterey Jazz Festival is looking for volunteers for a variety of positions, available September 13 through September 20, 2010. Volunteer opportunities range from office work to assisting stage crews to helping Festival partners interact with fans. Volunteering offers a unique experience ...
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Stagecoach Fest 2011 Dates
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JamBase
APRIL 30 AND MAY 1 2011 AT EMPIRE POLO CLUB IN INDIO, CALIFORNIA Goldenvoice has confirmed Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1, 2011 as the dates for next year's Stagecoach: California's Country Music Festival. The fifth annual critically acclaimed event—which features an impressive array of artists from the genres of mainstream country, bluegrass, folk, roots rock and alt-country—will again take place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA. Details on the 2011 Stagecoach line-up and information on ticket ...
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