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Swedes Deliver Unpretentious Jazz

Source: All About Jazz

NEW YORK (AP) - It was just jazz - straightforward, unpretentious. But what the Swedish musicians delivered Tuesday at Carnegie Hall, in a kind of prelude to the 12-day JVC Jazz Festival, was of quality that the festival's participants may find difficult to match.

All evening, Swedish musicians in various groups made straightforward jazz interesting, playing with skill, feeling and fluency. They improvised and didn't overembroider; they played a lot more clarinet than one gets from American jazz concerts these ...

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Dr. Michael White CD Release Party at House of Blues in New Orleans

Source: All About Jazz

Basin Street Records Recording Artists Los Hombres Calientes, Kermit Ruffins, and Irvin Mayfield will all be performing this weekend at New Orleans by the Bay in Mountain View, CA at the Shoreline Ampitheater on Saturday, June 10 and Sunday, June 11. Other acts include Dr. John and The Neville Brothers.

Also, catch Los Hombres Calientes in Sebastopol, CA at the Powerhouse on Friday, June 9th and catch Kermit Ruffins there on Saturday, June 10th.

Dr. Michael White CD Release Party ...

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Chicago Skyliners Big Band live at FitzGeralds

Source: All About Jazz

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MARK WHITECAGE and LOU GRASSI At THE PINK PONY, NYC on Thursday, June 15th at 10PM

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Joel Dorn Returns With Label M, A Multi-faceted Record Label Dedicated to the Discovery and Preservation 0f

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Kitty Margolis Webcast Live from Kennedy Center on GMN June 6-10

Source: All About Jazz

More excitement on GMN this week as their month long salute to Women in Jazz marches on!

San Francisco based Kitty Margolis is a true Jazz singer -- stylish, swinging, and in love with the risk of improvisation. Not only does she have a strong sense of swing and phrasing, but she attacks all her material with an improvisatory gusto. Listen to her delightful set from this year's Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz festival at the Kennedy Center and ...

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35th San Sebastian Jazz Festival - 21-26 July 2000

Source: All About Jazz

35th San Sebastian Jazz Festival 21-26 July 2000 Basque Country - Spain

B.B. KING, KEITH JARRETT, AL JAREAY and DIANA KRALL are the brightest names in a real constellation of Jazz stars that you will be able to see at this Festival, the eldest in Europe.

The 35th anniversary of the eldest of the European Jazz Festivals (together with Antibes & Berlin) will bring together a genuine galaxy of Jazz stars in a splendid, varied, and ...

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BERKLEE STUDENT RHEA DUMMETT TO PERFORM AT EAT'M CONFERENCE IN LAS VEGAS 6/9

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