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Bassist Christian McBride to Conduct a Bass/Rhythm Section Workshop

Source: JazzStage Productions
March 28, 2008

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Hans Blix + Asiko at the Delancy April 12th

Source: All About Jazz
March 28, 2008

Hans Blix + Asiko @ The Delancey * 168 Delancey (Btwn Clinton and Attorney) New York, NY April 12th * 10pm, $8 Hans Blix, a trio of improvised madness, will be bringing their unique sound to The Delancey on April 12th. The trio crafts full songs from seemingly thin air, developing themes, crafting melodies, and surprising the listener at every turn. Joining them will be the Nigerian/New York based Afro ...

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The New Jersey Jazz Society Presents Sanofi-Aventis Jazzfest 2008

Source: Michael Ricci
March 28, 2008

The New Jersey Jazz Society Presents Sanofi-Aventis Jazzfest 2008 June 6 - 9 Drew University Madison, New Jersey MADISON, NJ - The New Jersey Jazz Society has announced the schedule for sanofi-aventis Jazzfest 2008. One of the longest running straight ahead jazz festivals in the Northeast, Jazzfest will bring together more than 75 musicians and will be held on the campus of Drew University in Madison, New Jersey starting Friday evening, June ...

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Vocalist Chris McNulty Interviewed at AAJ

Source: All About Jazz
March 28, 2008

Chris McNulty may well be regarded not only as a fine jazz singer but also as the epitome of jazz globalization these days. Born in remote Australia, she made her career in the USA and in 2003 performed in Russia at the White Night's Jazz Festival to celebrate St. Petersburg's 300th Anniversary. How far McNulty wants to go seems to be the million dollar question to ask the author of one of the finest vocal recordings of 2006: Whispers the ...

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Zink Music Presents: Daniel Andersson - Days in L.A.

Source: All About Jazz
March 28, 2008

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Temecula Wine and Music Festival Announces Stellar Lineup May 3-4, 2008

Source: Cheryl Hughey Promotions
March 28, 2008

Festival Will Benefit Military Families in Need

Come and enjoy world class music and a unique wine tasting experience from Temecula's award-winning wineries at the Temecula Wine and Music Festival from May 3-4, 2008 at the Vail Lake Resort in Temecula, California. The festival will benefit “All from The Heart," a Temecula based non-profit charity helping out our military families in need of assistance.

In keeping with the tradition of providing the best in musical entertainment, the lineup includes: The ...

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New "Share" Social Bookmarking Button at AAJ

Source: All About Jazz
March 27, 2008

All About Jazz has replaced the Digg button with AddThis.com's “SHARE", the all-encompassing social-bookmarking button that allows you to recommend articles to Digg, Del.icio.us, MySpace, Reddit, Live, Facebook, Google, Newsvine and more. Just drag your mouse over the button (see right panel) and share an AAJ interview, CD review, or musician profile with your favorite bookmarking site. About the AddThis.com Launched in October 2006, AddThis is the #1 bookmarking and sharing button on the Internet. AddThis spreads your content across ...

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Neo-Soul Vocalist Cynthia Layne Takes the Nation by Storm with CD and Award-Winning Video

Source: Cheryl Hughey Promotions
March 27, 2008

Indianapolis, Indiana--"...KJCD/Denver PD Mike Fischer describes vocalist Cynthia Lane as “a cross between Jill Scott and Jamiroquai," and he's not the only one who's digging her CD “Beautiful Soul" (Owl Studios). What are you listening to?" - Carol Archer, Radio and Records With the release of her second album, Beautiful Soul, Cynthia Layne has captured the hearts of the neo-soul music scene. In addition to steadily achieving critical acclaim for this CD release, her video for the single, “We," won ...

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