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This Week At Creole Restaurant and Music Supper Club

Source: All About Jazz
November 18, 2005

APPEARING THIS WEEKEND AT Creole Restaurant and Music Supper Club ZAGAT RATED: 20, 20, 17 2167 Third Ave. @ 118th St., NYC 10035 212-876-8838 www.creolenyc.com SATURDAY, NOV. 19TH The Wycliffe Gordon Quartet 8:00pm & 10:30pm $15 Music Cover THANKSGIVING WEEKEND FRIDAY, NOV. 25TH SON'S OF OLD SCHOOL FUNK & SWING 70'S Featuring Artie Durant 7:30pm - 1:00am $10 Music Cover SATURDAY, NOV. 26TH Jazz Quartet Tim Perrymen, Trombone Theo Hill, Piano John Roche, Bass Dennis Davis, Drums Music provided by ...

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Jazz Police Nab One Million Visitors

Source: All About Jazz
November 18, 2005

Minneapolis, MN November 18, 2005 - Jazz Police, the live jazz performance and traveler's information website at www.jazzpolice.com, is celebrating its one millionth unique visitor session. Jazz Police patrol the jazz scene nationwide to uncover great spots to hear live jazz. Since it's inception in April of 2004 jazz police has grown in scope and loyal readers by helping fans find good live jazz. JazzPolice.com has a mission of promoting the best of live jazz in local communities nationwide. This ...

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News about DC drummer Mike Smith

Source: All About Jazz
November 18, 2005

News about Mike Smith To Washington area jazz musicians and friends, As you may or may not of heard, drummer Mike Smith has cancer and needs your help. I'm forwarding a note from his family and I've setup a payment form on the website to accept donations. Please forward this email to anyone who you think knows Mike. Thanks, Louis Scherr ****************************** 11/17/05 To: DC Jazz musicians From: The Smith Family As many of you may know, Mike is in ...

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Marcus Strickland at the Jazz Gallery Sat., Nov. 19th 9PM & 10PM

Source: All About Jazz
November 18, 2005

November 18, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] “Marcus Strickland has started to turn heads in the most thriving but most competitive jazz scene on the planet." -Thomas Conrad MARCUS STRICKLAND @ JAZZ GALLERY 290 Hudson St. Tel: 212 242 1063 em: [email protected] SAT., NOV. 19th Sets are 9:00 & 10:30pm $15 Cover Personnel: Marcus Strickland - ten. & sop. saxes Lage Lund - guitar Brad Jones - Electric Bass E.J. Strickland - drums ...

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Iridium Schedule December 2005 through March 2006

Source: All About Jazz
November 18, 2005

November 18, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121, www.iridiumjazzclub.com Sets at 8 & 10PM EVERY MONDAY LES PAUL AND HIS QUARTET EVERY TUESDAY THE MINGUS BIG BAND Sunday Gospel Brunch Resumes January 15, 2005 Until then nothing happening Sunday Afternoons at Iridium Iridium Schedule Decemebr 2005 thg March 2006 Nov. 30- Dec. 4 JAMES CARTER, CYRUS CHESTNUT REGINALD VEAL, ALI ...

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This Weekend at Cornelia Street Cafe

Source: All About Jazz
November 18, 2005

November 18, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street Greenwich Village, NY 10014 Tel: 212-989-9319 Fax: 212-243-4207 Web: corneliastreetcafe.com between West 4th and Bleecker Sts, Greenwich Village 1,9 Subway to Sheridan Square; A, C, E, B, D, F to West 4th St. “a culinary as well as a cultural landmark" Mayoral Proclamation, City of New York 1987 This Weekend at Cornelia Street Cafe Nov. 18 thg Nov. 20 Fri ...

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Monk Institute Tour of Vietnam

Source: All About Jazz
November 18, 2005

THELONIOUS MONK INSTITUTE OF JAZZ TO LEAD CULTURAL TOUR OF VIETNAM SPONSORED BY US DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Programs in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City Feature Jazz Greats Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, and Nnenna Freelon

Washington, DC - The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz will tour Vietnam November 22 - 30 under a Cultural and Speakers program sponsored by the US Department of State's Bureau of International Information Programs and Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the U.S. Embassy in ...

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Jazz Vocalist Karin Okada at Brooklyn-Queens Conservatory of Music November 19

Source: All About Jazz
November 18, 2005

Jazz vocalist Karin Okada will perform at Brooklyn-Queens Conservatory of Music with her quintet on Saturday, November 19 at 8:00 PM as part of the Conservatory's Faculty Showcase series. Okada will present a concert of jazz standards and originals. Tickets for the performance are $10; $5 for students/seniors, and are available now by calling 718-622-3300. Brooklyn-Queens Conservatory of Music is located at 58 Seventh Avenue, at Lincoln Place, and is accessible by the Q or B trains to 7th Ave. ...

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