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A Piano-Plus Jazz Series Next Event - Nov 7th 8pm-10pm Fernando Otero Tango-Jazz Piano Duo, with Nicolas Danielson

Source: All About Jazz
October 18, 2005

October 18, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Reminder!!! RobertaOnTheArts.com and A.C. Pianocraft, Inc. www.RobertaOnTheArts.com and http://www.acpianocraft.com/homepage.asp A Piano-Plus Jazz Series Next Event - November 7, 8:00 - 10:00 PM! AC Pianocraft Showroom/Concert Space 333 West 52nd Street (Btw. 8th and 9th) NYC, NY 10019 November 7, Fernando Otero Tango-Jazz Piano Duo, with Nicolas Danielson on Violin See Fernando Otero CD Review: http://www.robertaonthearts.com/id119.html All Concert Profits to be sent to The New Orleans Musicians' ...

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Night And Day Series Starts This Sunday, October 23rd at 6pm (Park Slope, Brooklyn)

Source: All About Jazz
October 18, 2005

October 18, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] NIGHT AND DAY 230 FIFTH AVENUE AT PRESIDENT STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11215 (718) 399-2161 Dear Friends, After feverish building, even more feverish menu planning and wine listing, we are delighted to announce the official opening of our beautiful back room. Those of you who have peeked in already know there is a 500 square foot glass ceiling. There are now French doors opening the whole length ...

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Reminder: David Gibson Quartet at Kavehaz Wednesday, October 19th from 8pm-11pm

Source: All About Jazz
October 18, 2005

Wednesday, October 19th at Kavehaz 37 W 26th St in New York For reservations, please call 212 343-0612 8pm-11pm The David Gibson Quartet featuring David Gibson-trombone, Roy Dunlap-piano, Jeff Hanley-bass, and Willard Dyson-drums “Out of all the young players I hear in the music today, David is one of very few who speaks the language of jazz." -Curtis Fuller “Mr. Gibson is one of the better new trombone players in jazz, with ...

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Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra Makes Waves In The U.K.

Source: All About Jazz
October 18, 2005

NY1 News October 18, 2005

Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra may hang their hats inside the House of Swing at Columbus Circle, but they're also musical ambassadors around the world. NY1's Stephanie Simon tagged along on the orchestra's recent tour of Great Britain, and found out that life on the road isn't easy – no matter how well you play.

“You miss your family and your kids," Winton Marsalis says of life on the road. ...

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Dominic Duval and Raindance at the 55 bar Nov. 6 2005

Source: All About Jazz
October 18, 2005

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Berkeley Artist Seeks Reconciliation In Story of Jazz Pianist Grandmother

Source: All About Jazz
October 18, 2005

by Richard Brenneman Berkeley Daily Planet

Sometimes the greatest mysteries are closest to home. Just ask Kent Brown, a Berkeley man who’s embarking on a quest to learn about his grandmother. And what a grandmother.

Beryl Booker was anything but the stereotypical grandma. After all, how many grandmothers played with the 4 Toppers, Marian McPartland, Slam Stewart, Miles Davis, Dinah Washington and the incomparable Billie Holiday?

How many African American women had their own integrated jazz ...

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Free concert program at Bard features 'ASR Records Artists

Source: All About Jazz
October 18, 2005

BARD MUSIC PROGRAM PRESENTS: AN EVENING OF CLASSICAL MUSIC AND JAZZ ON OCTOBER 19 Free program at Bard features 'ASR Records Artists the Erica Lindsay/Sumi Tonooka Quartet ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y.--The Bard Music Program presents a classical/jazz concert on Wednesday, October 19. Free and open to the public, the program will begin at 8:00 p.m. in Olin Hall. The classical section of the program features the ...

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BINGO A CD Release Concert For Children and Their Jazz-Loving Parents

Source: All About Jazz
October 17, 2005

October 17, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Soundbrush Records is pleased to present… BINGO A CD Release Concert For Children and Their Jazz-Loving Parents.... NOVEMBER 20th at 4pm (concert will last one hour) At the NY Society for Ethical Culture-CEREMONIAL HALL 2 West 64th Street at Central Park West New York, NY 10023 212-874-5210 www.nysec.org/ $10 ticket price (all seats) Tickets www.smarttix.com (212) 868-4444 BINGO- Songs for Children in English with Brazilian and ...

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