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Pamela York and Kristin Korb West Coast Tour 2006

Source: All About Jazz
August 18, 2006

West Coast tour Pianist Pamela York and bassist/vocalist Kristin Korb Island hopping from Mayne Island to Vancouver Island, BC On September 14 - at 8 pm this duo will perform in concert at the Mayne Island Agricultural Hall, 430 Fernhill, Mayne Island, BC tickets $15 at the door (contact 250/539-5698) September 16 brings them to Mill Bay at Sylvan United Church, 985 Shawnigan Mill Bay Road, Mill Bay, BC for the Sylvan Jazz Vespers program at 4:30 pm, (free will ...

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New CD From Kyle Bruckmann's Wrack Coming in October on 482 Music

Source: Improvised Communications
August 18, 2006

On October 31st, 482 Music will release Intents & Purposes (482-1050), the new CD from Kyle Bruckmann's Wrack, featuring Bruckmann (oboe, English horn and suona), Jen Clare Paulson (viola), Jason Stein (bass clarinet), Anton Hatwich (bass) and Tim Daisy (percussion). Intents & Purposes documents Bruckmann's first visit to the Chicago scene since leaving for the Bay Area in 2003, as well as Wrack's chamber-group- meets-creative-improvisation sound, which bridges the gap between modern classical music and Chicago's experimental jazz scene.

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Four Free Sidecar Bar Band Videos at YouTube.com

Source: All About Jazz
August 18, 2006

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Dave Douglas, Roy Campbell and Jon Nelson Present The 4th Annual Festival of New Trumpet Music

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
August 17, 2006

Dave Douglas, Roy Campbell and Jon Nelson Present The 4th Annual Festival Of New Trumpet Music - September 15-October 15 “The Festival of New Trumpet Music has become a contender among New York's jazz-concert series." --Ben Ratliff, The New York Times “The Festival of New Trumpet Music, a/k/a FONT Music, has evolved into a summer institution." --Nate Chinen, The Village Voice “...feeling inspired by the flat-out excellent lineup at this year's Festival of New Trumpet Music." --Time Out New York ...

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Ubiquity To Release Freddie Cruger's "Soul Search" on 10/24

Source: All About Jazz
August 17, 2006

UBIQUITY TO RELEASE FREDDIE CRUGER'S “SOUL SEARCH" ON OCTOBER 24, 2006, A RICH FULL-LENGTH ALBUM DRAWING FROM REGGAE & B-BOY TO DISCO SOUNDS FROM AROUND

On Soul Search, Swedish producer / DJ Freddie Cruger delivers a debut album of original tracks that illustrate why this master of genre-mash-ups has made a permanent home of DJ record boxes across the globe. Cruger's authentic mix of old school hip-hop and b-boy grooves effortlessly incorporates dirty funk, soul, reggae, Latin and disco rhythms ...

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Geri Allen at the Vanguard Aug. 22 (Tue) through Aug. 27 (Sun) + New Telarc CD "Timeless Portraits and Dreams"

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
August 17, 2006

The Geri Allen Trio Geri Allen, piano; Darryl Hall, bass; Mr. Jimmy Cobb, drums Appearing At The Village Vanguard 178 Seventh Ave. South 212-255-4037 August 22 (Tuesday) through August 27 (Sunday) Sets at 9:00PM & 11:00PM with a third set possible on Friday and Saturday at 12:30AM (call ahead to confirm 3rd sets) Performing music from her new Telarc CD Timeless Portraits and Dreams (In Stores August 22, 2006) Timeless Portraits and ...

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Daniela Schaechter Trio Thursday August 24th At The Kitano Sets 8PM & 9:45PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
August 17, 2006

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Tom Lellis QuartetAtThe Jazz Standard Monday, August 28th 7:30pm & 9:30pm

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
August 17, 2006

Tom Lellis Quartet Featuring: Gary Fisher, p. Ed Howard, b. Ernesto Simpson, d. Appearing At The Jazz Standard 116 E. 27th St NYC (212) 576-2232

Monday, August 28. 2006 7:30pm & 9:30pm Performing Music From His New CD Avenue of the Americas is the critically-acclaimed singer and multi- instrumentalist Tom Lellis's newest recording. Joined by world renowned musicians including Toninho Horta and Richard Bona, Tom sings his lyrics to works by Pat ...

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