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Performance / Tour

Barbara Sfraga & Center Search Quest Oct/Nov NYC dates

Source: All About Jazz
October 20, 2005

October 20, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Friday, October 21st @ The Harlem Tea Room Madison Avenue & 118th Street 7:30 & 9:00 pm sets Voicist Barbara Sfraga with Bass Artisan Christopher Dean Sullivan $5. Minimum Barbara Sfraga is an adventurous and chance-taking singer, one who is not shy to take a potential warhorse and make it into something new. -- Scott Yanow, All Music Guide (4 1/2 stars) ...Sullivan plays not just the upright bass strings but ...

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Performance / Tour

James Carney Group at Cornelia St. Cafe Sat., Oct. 29th 9:00PM & 10:30PM

Source: All About Jazz
October 20, 2005

October 20, 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 Sat Oct 29, 9:00PM & 10:30PM JAMES CARNEY GROUP (Jerome Sabbagh, tenor ...

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Event

Pat Metheny Joins The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus Joins Music Player Live Expo In New York on October 22

Source: All About Jazz
October 20, 2005

State-of-the-Art Mobile Recording & Multimedia Studio Hosts Jazz Legend Pat Metheny WHO: Pat Metheny, students and on-board engineers WHAT: The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus, the unique non-profit mobile recording and multimedia studio, will host public tours and demonstrations at Music Player Live (MPL). The Lennon Bus will have highly respected musician Pat Metheny on-board working with students from area schools to write and record an original composition. Participants in the Bus workshops, which are conducted ...

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Event

Illinois Jacquet Dedication Ceremony and Concert at The Woodlawn Cemetery

Source: All About Jazz
October 20, 2005

On Sunday, October 30th, at 2 pm, the memorial marking the final resting place of tenor saxophonist Illinois Jacquet will be dedicated at The Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. Dr. Eugene Callendar of St. James Presbyterian Church will lead the ceremony. Phil Schaap, Curator of Jazz at Lincoln Center, will recount his memorable interviews with the jazz great. After the monument is unveiled Victor Goines, Artistic Director of Jazz Studies at the Juilliard School, will lead a ten piece jazz ...

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Performance / Tour

Dom Minasi Appearance Updates

Source: All About Jazz
October 20, 2005

October 20, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Dom Minasi Appearance Updates Thursday, November 3 - Dom Minasi and bassist Michael Bissio at The New Vanguard Series at the gallery at Deep Listening Space, 75 Broadway (Historic Roundout), Kingston, New York. For reservations, please call (845) 338-5984. Sunday, November 6 - Borah Bergman / Dom Minasi Duo at the 5C Cafe, 68 Ave C, East 5th & Ave C in New York from 7 ...

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Performance / Tour

Charles Tolliver Big Band at the Jazz Standard This Week October 19-23

Source: All About Jazz
October 20, 2005

The Jazz Standard Presents The Charles Tolliver Big Band Charles Tolliver - Trumpet Billy Harper and Bill Saxton - Tenor sax Craig Handy and Todd Bashore - Alto sax Howard Johnson - Baritone sax Earl Gardner, David Weiss, Chris Albert, Keyon Harrold- Trumpet Clark Gayton, Joe Fiedler, Aaron Johnson- Trombone John Hicks - Piano Cecil McBee - Bass Greg Hutchinson - Drums October 19-23, 2005 at The Jazz Standard 116 East 27th Street (between Park and Lexington Aves) 212-576-2232 http://www.jazzstandard.com/ ...

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Performance / Tour

D.D. Jackson Trio at the Jazz Gallery (NYC) Nov. 1 plus Living Jazz Podcasts

Source: All About Jazz
October 20, 2005

For those of you in the New York City area, The D.D. Jackson Trio (D.D. Jackson - pianist/composer); Dafnis Prieto - drums and Ugonna Okegwo - bass will be appearing for one night only in New York City at the Jazz Gallery on Tues. Nov. 1rst at 9 and 10:30 pm. They will be playing material from a new Justin Time CD they'll be recording shortly in conjunction with D.D.'s upcoming Artistshare website. The Jazz Gallery is at: 290 Hudson ...

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Music Industry

Ars Nova Workshop brings the messiahs of Chicago's contemporary avant-garde to Philly

Source: All About Jazz
October 20, 2005

This is big, people. The city is getting slammed with a succession of concerts featuring some of the most innovative jazz composers of our time, thanks to Ars Nova Workshop. Ars Nova is partnering with the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM)-a Chicago-based collective of black musicians created in 1965 that's arguably the most innovative and vital music organization of its time-for a local celebration of what many aficionados consider the messiahs of contemporary avant-garde jazz: composers and ...

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