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Ed Palermo Big Band Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa Last Three Appearances This Year at the Iridium Jazz Club
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September 26, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: Iridium Jazz Club 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 SHOW TIMES NIGHTLY AT 8:00, 10: 00 Ed Palermo Big Band Plays The Music Of Frank Zappa Last Three Appearances This Year Wednesdays September 28, November 2 and November 9 SAXES: CLIFF LYONS PHIL CHESTER BILL STRAUB/DAVE RIEKENBERG BEN KONO BARBARA CIFELI BONES: CHARLEY GORDON JOE FIEDLER MATT INGMAN TRUMPETS: RONNIE ...
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Les Paul (Tonight)-Mingus Big Band (Tue.) Ed Palermo Music of Zappa (Wed), Freddie Hubbard (Sept. 28-Oct. 1) at The Iridium Jazz Club
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September 26, 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 ED PALERMO BIG BAND PLAYS THE MUSIC OF FRANK ZAPPA September 28, November 2 and November 9 Every Sunday Starting at 11:00AM Gospel Brunch featuring BISHOP NATHANIEL TOWNSLEY, JR. AND THE GOSPEL JUBILEE ...
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Jazz in 'Grave' Danger Says Trombonist and Lecturer Gregory Charles Royal
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The MTV/Hip Hop Generation, which is indoctrinated in electronic and non-melodious music, has placed classical music and jazz in “grave" danger, according to trombonist Gregory Charles Royal, an alumnus of the Grammy Award winning Duke Ellington Orchestra. Royal, artistic director of the American Youth Symphony (AYS) in Washington, DC says that the growth in Hip Hop and MTV has resulted in a 30- and-under generation with no appreciation of traditional music. In fact, Royal has ...
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Columbia College Chicago Establishes The William Russo Endowed Scholarship for Excellence in Music
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All About Jazz
The William Russo Endowed Scholarship for Excellence in Music to be Announced The Music Department of Columbia College Chicago will announce a new scholarship in honor of renowned composer/conductor William Russo (1928 – 2003) – the Music Department’s founder and chairperson of almost 40 years – as part of the Chicago Jazz Ensemble's Saturday, October 8 performance, “An Evening with Cedar Walton and Corky Siegel.” The concert will include a tribute to Russo featuring a film retrospective of his career. ...
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The Chicago Jazz Ensemble and Artistic Director, Jon Faddis, Welcomes Guest Artists Cedar Walton and Corky Siegel
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*** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *** Dated for September 22, 2005 For more information: Kat Ryan 312-344-6269 Chicago Jazz Ensemble: An Evening with Cedar Walton and Corky Siegel, Saturday, October 8, 2005 The critically acclaimed Chicago Jazz Ensemble performs with Artistic Director, trumpeter Jon Faddis, for “An Evening with Cedar Walton and Corky Siegel” at Columbia College Chicago’s Getz Theater on Saturday, October 8 at 8:00 pm. For this special concert, the Chicago Jazz Ensemble – a twenty-one-member group of Chicago’s ...
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Don Menza Big Band CD release party September 27th at Charlie O's in Van Nuys, CA
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Habana/Harlem - A Celebration of New Trends in Cuban Music- Oct 28 & 29
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Media Alert HABANA/HARLEM - A Celebration of New Trends in Cuban Music - Oct 28 & 29 - Aaron Davis Hall For immediate release: September, 2005 Contacts: Aurora Flores, ADH Publicity Rep, 212 876 1936 [email protected] Neyda Martinez, Producer HABANA/HARLEM 917 656 7846; [email protected] Aaron Davis Hall (ADH) continues its 25th Anniversary season with the premiere of HABANA / HARLEM. Two days of music, dancing and dialogues that highlight the routes and explosive new directions and cutting-edge trends of music ...
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