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The Music of Benny Goodman featuring Ken Peplowski and Bucky Pizzarelli November 21-26 at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
November 19, 2006

November 21-26 The Music of Benny Goodman featuring Ken Peplowski and Bucky Pizzarelli Featuring Ken Peplowski, clarinet; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Derek Smith, piano; Alec Dankworth, bass; Chuck Redd, drums & vibes

Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola Frederick P. Rose Hall Jazz at Lincoln Center Broadway at 60th Street 5th Floor 212 258-9595 http://www.jalc.org/dccc/index.asp Sets at 7:30 & 9:30pm Fri & Sat: Sets, 7:30, 9:30 ...

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More AAJ Calendar of Events Enhancements

Source: All About Jazz
November 18, 2006

All About Jazz has added the following features to the calendar of events.

Each event detail page now includes: a link to an artist/band's MP3 download or video the musician photo (from their musician profile) links to the musician's calendar, the musician's profile, and the venue's calendar.

To view samples of the above, see the event detail pages for guitarists Mike Kennedy (MP3 example) and Pat Metheny (video example).

If you're a musician or presenter, please submit an event to ...

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"DUOLOGY" - Michael Marcus & Ted Daniel - Live in NYC, Nov. 19th, 2006

Source: All About Jazz
November 18, 2006

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The Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra Tuesday, November 21st "The Garage" Restaurant/Jazz Club Sets at: 7pm and 8:45

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
November 18, 2006

Announcing: a performance of... The Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra Featuring Pete's work as jazz composer/arranger (former BMI student of Bob Brookmeyer), trombonist, and jazz vocalist (past semi-finalist of the Thelonious Monk competition). After years as a sideman, having performed with people such as Maria Schneider, the Woody Herman Big Band, and Jimmy Heath, and having co-lead several other projects, Pete now steps out in front of his own 16-piece modern jazz group. The great musicians/ soloists of the ...

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Wolfgang Schalk Qt (Fri) Mark Helias's Trio Behear (Sat) John Fischer (Sun) & More This Weekend At Cornelia Street Cafe

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
November 18, 2006

CORNELIA STREET CAFE 29 Cornelia Street, NYC, New York212-989-9319 http://www.corneliastreetcafe.com 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 Weekend At Cornelia Street Cafe Fri Nov 17 9:00PM & 10:30PM WOLFGANG SCHALK QUARTET (Wolfgang Schalk, guitar, composition;Helen Sung, piano;Andy McKee, bass;Ian Froman, drums) Wolfgang Schalk has garnered international acclaim as a gifted ...

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Iridium Jazz Club January Schedule

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
November 18, 2006

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 8:30 & 10:30PM, Fri. & Sat. 3rd Sets AT MIDNIGHT Note: Set Times for Les Paul Remain at 8 & 10PM EVERY MONDAY LES PAUL AND HIS TRIO JOHN COLIANNI - PIANO - LOU PALLO - GUITAR, NICKI PARROTT - BASS Note: Set Times for Les Paul Remain at 8 & 10PM EVERY TUESDAY ...

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Harlem Speaks Venue Change + Ross Carnegie, Pianist Nov. 30 at Harlem Speaks

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
November 18, 2006

The Jazz Museum in Harlem 104 East 126th Street New York, NY 10035 212 348-8300 Venue Change: Ross Carnegie featured at Harlem Speaks Ross Carnegie, Pianist Nov. 30, 2006 Eddie Locke, Drummer Dec. 7, 2006 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, NBA legend Dec. 21, 2006 The Jazz Museum in Harlem invites lovers of jazz and Harlem to the final three discussions of 2006 of the Harlem Speaks series. The next session ...

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San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom decrees December 8, 2006, "Larry Vuckovich Day"

Source: Rocket Words
November 18, 2006

Legendary pianist to celebrate 70th birthday with performances at Jazz at Pearl's Larry Vuckovich 70th Birthday Celebration at Jazz at Pearl's, 256 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, Friday-Sunday, December 8-10. Shows at 8:00 & 10:00. Doors open at 7:30. (San Francisco, CA) San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom has named Friday, December 8th, 2006, “Larry Vuckovich Day" in San Francisco. By so doing, Mayor Newsom is honoring the 70th birthday of a legendary San Francisco-based jazz pianist, bandleader and concert presenter. Vuckovich ...

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