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Two Weeks Left For 2006 Monterey Jazz Festival Front Box Auction Bids
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All About Jazz
Auction ends June 1st at 4pm - patrons encouraged to participate by visiting www.montereyjazzfestival.org or calling MJF box office at 925.275.9255 Enthusiastic jazz fans bid for coveted seats to see Oscar Peterson, Bonnie Raitt, Dave Brubeck, Mccoy Tyner, Keb'mo', Chris Botti & more Front box auction proceeds benefit Monterey Jazz Festival's jazz education Programs May 18, 2006; Monterey, California; For the past six weeks, streams of jazz fans have participated in the Monterey Jazz Festival's 2006 Front Box Auction, enthusiastically ...
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Ken Crawford, 80, Hosted "Rhythm Sweet and Hot"
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All About Jazz
By Adrian McCoy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Every Saturday night for 25 years, the echoes of a bygone era in music returned to the airwaves with WDUQ-FM's “Rhythm Sweet and Hot." Ken Crawford of Mt. Lebanon, who was one of the forces behind the long-running radio program, died Friday after a long battle with kidney ailments and other illnesses. He was 80. A Pittsburgh native who grew up in Regent Square and Crafton, his love of music started at an early age: ...
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A Week of Honors for Dave Brubeck
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All About Jazz
Laetare Medal at Notre Dame, President's Medal at University of the Pacific, and a renamed Dave Brubeck Park in Concord CA WILTON, CT, MAY 18: When Dave Brubeck celebrated his 85th birthday last December 6, he said his primary goal for the following year was “to make it to 86." But he's making a lot of stops along the way. The legendary pianist and composer's 86th year is even busier than usual, with numerous honors interspersed with his usual full ...
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Sten Hostfalt and Katt Hernandez May 21 at ABC No Rio New York
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All About Jazz
MAY 21 2006 MICROTONAL DUO CONCERT PERFORMANCE @ ABC NO RIO NEW YORK STEN HOSTFALT - guitar/electronics & KATT HERNANDEZ - violin http://www.abcnorio.org http://www.stenhostfalt.com http://www.katthernandez.com The Concert starts at 7.30 pm with a trio performance by Nobu Stowe-piano, Lee Pembleton-electronics & Blaise Siwula-sax, is followed by a solo cello performance by Jun Jensen and after Sten Hostfalt's & Katt Hernandez' duo performance, the concert evening will end with an open session. A collectively-run center for art ...
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Dom Minasi, David Arner & Tomas Ulrich The New Vanguard Series Deep Listening Institute Sunday May 21 at 3:00pm
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All About Jazz
Deep Listening Institute presents: The NEW VANGUARD Series Every Sunday Afternoon at Alternative Books This Week Sunday May 21 DOM MINASI, DAVID ARNER & TOMAS ULRICH (guitar, piano & cello) Alternative Books Our New Location 35 North Front Street, Kingston NY For directions reply to this email http://www.deeplistening.org (845) 338-5984 3:00pm $10/$8 About this week's ensemble: ...
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Vampire Suit Perfroms As Part of Original Sessions Band Search
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All About Jazz
Vampire Suit has been invited to perform as part of Original Sessions National Band Search. Original Sessions' goal is to provide an outlet and fair environment for the brightest emerging talent. An outlet for them to take their careers into their own hands and to provide warm welcoming venues where they can showcase their talents. The night will take place on Friday, May 26th, at Blaggards, 8 West 38 Street NYC. Vampire Suit is playing at 9:45pm, part of a ...
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CD Baby scores in-store retail distribution for ALL independent musicians
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All About Jazz
CD Baby, the online seller of independent music, announced a new distribution deal today that lets any artist sell their CD in over 2400 traditional retail music stores across America. The deal is a partnership with Super D, one of the largest one-stop music wholesalers, supplying chains like Tower, Borders, Best Buy, Hot Topic, and Transworld, as well as independent tastemaker stores from the Coalition for Independent Music Stores and Alliance of Independent Media Stores. CD Baby's entire catalog of ...
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