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7 Virtual Jazz Club's Contest - Live Concerts
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Valerio Pappi
7 Virtual Jazz Club’s Contest is pleased to announce the concerts of the winners of the 2020 Edition. The concerts will be held at the Jazz Club Ferrara and will be streamed live on Facebook. Tommaso Perazzo Quartet November 19, 2021 | 9 p.m. CEST Tommaso Perazzo Quartet (Tommaso Perazzo , piano, Ben Fitzpatrick , saxophone; Jort Terwijin double bass, Giacomo Camilletti, drum) was born in 2018 thanks to the meeting of the four musicians at the Amsterdam Conservatory. The ...
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All About Jazz Top 10 Tracks: October 2021
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All About Jazz
All About Jazz features a free song every day spanning all genres of jazz, and of the tracks featured in October, these ten represent our reader's favorites as indicated by total listens. Musicians and record labels can submit full length MP3s for consideration here. Enjoy! Top Tracks Un Poco Loco Dave Bass From: The Trio Vol. 1 5:18 The Reset Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band From: The Reset ...
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As Within So Without & Other Writings By Daniel Barbiero
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All About Jazz
“The only thing valuable in art is what cannot be explained.” the painter Georges Braque once wrote in his notebook. Double bassist, improviser and composer Daniel Barbiero, in this wide ranging collection of twenty essays on music, visual art, poetry, dance—and then some—never surrenders the prospect of meaning in these encounters with the inexplicable. He follows that possibility out to what appear to be breaking points of intelligibility in artistic expression, to those junctures that refuse to deliver an explicit, ...
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Olivia Rox Featuring Warren Hill 'It's Christmastime' - Start Your Holiday Season Now!
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Samuel Cohen
Olivia Rox teams with special guest legendary jazz recording artist Warren Hill on “It's Christmastime" making it a family Christmas indeed, as they happen to be father and daughter! When it comes to talent, the Apple doesn’t fall far from the tree! Warren Hill has a prominent and impressive career thus far, including thirteen CD’s, millions of sales worldwide, numerous #1 albums and singles, awards, and touring Worldwide in over 25 countries. Hill also broke barriers with collaborations that garnered ...
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New England Conservatory Previews 'For Our Common Home: Resounding Ecojustice' By Linda J. Chase on November 7
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Ann Braithwaite
New England Conservatory’s internationally renowned Contemporary Improvisation (CI) Department previews a new work by flutist, composer, and faculty member Linda J. Chase, created in collaboration with theologian and author Harvey Cox. “For Our Common Home: resounding ecojustice” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 7 in NEC’s Brown Hall, 290 Huntington Avenue, Boston. Admission is free. For more information, visit The libretto is based on Laudato Si’, an encyclical issued by Pope Francis in 2015, which calls on ...
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'Phases' The New Album Of Manu Codjia, Giuseppe Millaci & Lieven Venken on Hypnote Records
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Nina Feri
Giuseppe Millaci, an industrious bassist and the founder of Hypnote Records, who has become a driving force in the belgian jazz scene, gets to showcase his proficiency as both a delicately pertinent accompanist and a singing soloist. On the drums, colourfully expressive and unrelenting, Lieven Venken buoyantly spurs on electrifying riffs and fiery solos from the very versatile but instantly recognisable Manu Codjia, now a household name of European jazz. Three exceptional musicians, from different backgrounds meeting at the crossroads ...
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Fira B! Will hold 34 concerts and 18 stage performances from November 11 to 14 in Palma
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All About Jazz
The regional minister for European Funds, University and Culture, Miquel Company, and the managing director of the Institute of Balearic Studies (IEB), Mateu Malondra, presented the lineup for the 6th edition of the professional music and performing arts market of the Balearic Islands, Fira B! 2021. Fira B! will take place from 11 to 14 November in Palma (Mallorca) with the aim of showcasing and promoting the latest and most representative creations of the artists of the Balearic Islands. In ...
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Downtown's Premier Jazz Club, The Django, Hosts The Return Of Weekly Mingus Big Band Residency
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AMT Public Relations
Downtown Manhattan’s premier jazz club, The Django, announced today a new showcase for the music of legendary composer/bassist/bandleader Charles Mingus. Starting in October, Jazz Workshop (the Mingus organization) revived its weekly celebration at The Django with Tuesday night appearances by the Grammy Award- winning Mingus Big Band. (The eclectic Mingus Orchestra will also feature in December). This new extended engagement marks the return of an essential cultural institution and artistic stronghold in New York City’s musical community. “We are thrilled ...
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