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The Brooklyn Repertory Ensemble CD Release Party for "Pragmatic Optimism" Fri., Mar. 2nd 7:30 PM at the Sugar Hill Supper Club

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 27, 2007

The CD release party for “Pragmatic Optimism", by The Brooklyn Repertory Ensemble, will be held at Sugar Hill Supper Club on Fri., MARCH 2, 2007. Performance from 8-10 pm, doors open at 7:30 pm. Sugar Hill Supper Club 609-615 Dekalb Avenue Brooklyn, N.Y. 11216 Ph. 718-797-1727 Cover: $10.00/adults Children under 12/free The Brooklyn Repertory Ensemble has emerged, since its inception in 2001, as one of the great bands. Its members have extensive experience, along ...

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Dreambox Media Label's 100th Release / 20th Anniversary Party *** Change of Venue ***

Source: All About Jazz
February 27, 2007

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Concord Recording Artist Jane Monheit Set to Play NYC's Cafe Carlyle March 6-31

Source: O&M Co.
February 27, 2007

CAFE CARLYLE PRESENTS CONCORD RECORDING ARTIST JANE MONHEIT MARCH 6 - MARCH 31 PREVIEWING MATERIAL FROM HER UPCOMING CONCORD RECORDS DEBUT RELEASE “SURRENDER" New York, NY - The Carlyle Hotel (James McBride, Managing Director) welcomes Concord recording artist Jane Monheit back to the Caf Carlyle (located in The Carlyle Hotel - 35 East 76th Street at Madison Avenue) for a return engagement beginning Tuesday, March 6th and playing through Saturday, ...

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Wallace Roney Sextet Upcoming Appearances

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 27, 2007

WALLACE RONEY SEXTET Kennedy Center Washington DC Wallace Roney Antoine Roney, sax Rashaan Carter, bass Eric Allen, drums Frank LoCastro, piano/synth [or Robert Irving] Val, turntables For the Kennedy Ctr performance- Maurice Chestnut and dancer; Nia Love, dancer Upcoming Performances March 10 - 11 - Iridium, NYC March 15, 16 - Long Island University Kumble Theater, Brooklyn NY ...

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Jon Sobel Presents Soul of the Blues Wed Feb 28 8:30pmat Cornelia Street Cafe

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 27, 2007

CORNELIA STREET CAFE 29 Cornelia Street, NYC, New York 212-989-9319 between West 4th and Bleecker Sts, Greenwich Village 1 Subway to Sheridan Square; A, C, E, B, D, V, F to West 4th St. This Week At Cornelia Street Cafe Wed Feb 28 8:30PM SOUL OF THE BLUES (Adam Payne; Carol Thomas; Beaucoup Blue) This special edition of Soul of the Blues features Adam Payne, Carol ...

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Keith Killgo Jazz Pioneer Performs at SXSW 2007, Saturday, March 17 at the Elephant Room

Source: Hard Pressed Publicity
February 27, 2007

Venue: The Elephant Room Time: 10:30pm Date: SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2007 “This is to confirm my high and enthusiastic regard for the drumming exploits of Mr. Keith Killgo, who is one of the most exciting, intelligent and dynamic swing-miesters in our profession. Any venue or concert in which he plays will be better for it." --Larry Coryell Austin, TX - Ralph Ellison said, “Jazz is an art of individual assertion within and against the group..." and ...

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Queva Jayne Lutz, Owner of 55 Bar, Dies

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
February 27, 2007

Queva Jayne Lutz died on Thursday, February 22nd at her home in New York City, surrounded by her family and close friends. Queva was unique in the way she led her life. She enjoyed it immensely, as did those with whom she shared it. Whether at her home of 30 years, her famous Randalls Island picnics of 25 years, in the businesses she built or in the many opportunities that presented themselves throughout life, Queva lived to open doors for ...

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Jacqui Naylor - KCC Performing Arts Center, Hawaii - Saturday, March 24, 2007

Source: Impress Media - Jennifer Niederhoffer
February 27, 2007

JACQUI NAYLOR PERFORMS MUSIC FROM NEW CD THE COLOR FIVE AT KCC PERFORMING ARTS CENTER ON SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 2007 Vocalist/songwriter showcases trademark “acoustic smashing" technique in Kauai

JACQUI NAYLOR will be performing at Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 24 at 7pm. Tickets are $25, or $10 for students under 18. At this show, the vocalist and songwriter will perform the music from her acclaimed new album, The Color Five, as well as select ...

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