Jazz News

Scott DuBois Quintet Sunday, March 19 at the 55 Bar, 9:30PM - 12:30AM

Source: All About Jazz
March 19, 2006

The Scott DuBois Quintet will perform tonight from 9:30PM - 12:30AM at:

The 55 Bar 55 Christopher St. (212) 929-9883 take 1 or 9 train to Christopher St. Station or take A, C, E, D, B, V or F train to W. 4th Street Station.

Scott DuBois - Guitar Loren Stillman - Soprano Sax Jason Rigby - Tenor and Soprano Sax Thomas Morgan - Bass Kresten ...

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Jason Kao Hwang/Edge CD Release Party Tuesday March 21 8PM and 10PM At The Stone

Source: All About Jazz
March 19, 2006

Tuesday March 21, 2006 8PM and 10PM

Asian Improv Records CD RELEASE PARTY!!

JASON KAO HWANG/EDGE : Taylor Ho Bynum - cornet Andrew Drury - percussion Ken Filiano - string bass Jason Kao Hwang - composer/violin

The Stone http://thestonenyc.com NW Corner of Avenue C and East 2nd Street

Admission: $10 CD Concert Sale: $12

“The compositions are strong and the band, when they need ...

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Colin D'Cruz - live in concert CD

Source: All About Jazz
March 19, 2006

Colin D'Cruz got into music as a bassplayer with resident bands at some of the finest hotels in India. Ten years of six nights a week gigs, laid the foundation for a long and chequered career that took him through just about every genre of music, collaborating with all kinds of musicians, on assignments all over the world. An open mind, open ears and 'best is yet to come' philosophy keeps him in tune with evolving sounds of music and ...

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New Soul Food & Jazz Venue Opens in Brooklyn, New York

Source: All About Jazz
March 19, 2006

Tajasia Soul Food Restaurant, located at 1489 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, New York (on Fulton Street between Tompkins Avenue and Throop Avenues) offers live jazz entertainment and homemade soul food in Bedford Stuyvesant.

Eat in or take out food! Great jazz--and music starts at 6:00 P.M. on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays!

Vocalists and musicians are welcome too! The club's phone is: (718) 773-0093. Tajasia is the place to hang, play chess, listen to music, enjoy very high quality soul food. ...

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Tarik Shah update (March 18, 2006)

Source: All About Jazz
March 19, 2006

Dear all,

I'm really too upset to write coherently about yesterday in court, compounded by the fact that I'd only had two hours of sleep the night before, so please forgive me if this is not the most reliable of reports. But as I notified you all before, Tarik Shah had decided a change of attorney was essential to his defense, and he and the family had obtained the services of Joshua Dratel, a powerful and highly reputed defense attorney, ...

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Tex Allen Sextet at Dizzy's Club Coca Cola - March 21st - 25th -11:00PM Every Night!

Source: All About Jazz
March 18, 2006

TEX ALLEN SEXTET Late Night Jazz Extravaganza! On the Fifth Floor in The Beautiful... DIZZY'S CLUB COCA COLA Tuesday, MARCH 21St. THRU Saturday, MARCH 25, 2006! LATE NIGHT SHOWS: $10.00 Cover Charge SET TIMES: 11:00PM ALL NIGHTS! 11:00 PM TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY THE TEX ALLEN SEXTET performing music from the newly released Allen CD NO ROOM FOR PAIN Featuring: JANICE DEMPSEY - VOCALS

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Singer-Banjo Player Narvin Kimball Dies At 97

Source: All About Jazz
March 18, 2006

By KATRINA A. JACKSON Associated Press Writer March 18, 2006, 12:11 AM EST CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Narvin Kimball, the last founding member of the New Orleans Preservation Hall Jazz Band who was known for his vocal stylings and banjo playing, died Friday. He was 97. Kimball died at his daughters' home, where he and his wife Lillian had been staying since shortly after Hurricane Katrina, according to the band's publicist and the local coroner. Kimball's vocal renditions of ...

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Carmen Lundy And The New Songbook Artists March 21 - 25 At The Jazz Bakery

Source: All About Jazz
March 18, 2006

CARMEN LUNDY AND THE NEW SONGBOOK ARTISTS MARCH 21 - 25 THE JAZZ BAKERY 3233 HELMS BLVD. CULVER CITY, CA 310 279-9039 FOR TKTS. 2 SETS PER NIGHT: 8:00 and 9:30 PM

JOIN US FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE WEEK AT THE JAZZ BAKERY!

With Curtis Lundy, Harold O'Neal, Phil Upchurch, “Smitty" Smith, Mayra Casales and special guests

“Listening to Carmen Lundy “live" on “Jazz and the New ...

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