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Harlem Blues and Jazz Band Revelry by the River for Solar One's First Anniversary

Source: All About Jazz
June 13, 2005

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“An Evening Celebrating Solar One's First Anniversary

“Revelry by the River” at Stuyvesant Cove Park

The Harlem Blues and Jazz Band

Solar One - Community Environmental Center (CEC) Stuyvescant Cove Park is hosting “Revelry by the River” on June 16th from 5:30pm to 9pm to raise funds for the park and its learning center located on the East River between 18th and 23rd Streets. The evening’s entertainment features the Harlem Blues and Jazz Band, a ...

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Jazz Forum Arts presents singer Jody Sandhaus, July 7th in Sleepy Hollow, NY concert

Source: All About Jazz
June 12, 2005

Singer Jody Sandhaus will be performing on July 7th, 6:30 at a free, outdoor concert at Kingsland Point Park. The park is located in Westchester County, NY in Sleepy Hollow. Be sure to go to www.rainbowall.com/Kingslandpark.htm for directions.

If it rains...no concert! For more information, please call Jazz Forum Arts at 914-631-1000

Jazz Forum Arts, in association with The Village of Sleepy Hollow and the Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow Arts Council, is presenting eight free jazz concerts ...

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Patrizia Scascitelli - Close Up available now

Source: All About Jazz
June 12, 2005

Music can ignite the imagination and stir the soul. It’s a powerful, yet an intimate muse. Delicate harmonies, dancing melodies and enticing rhythms gently intertwine in vivid pictures of spontaneous memories. You find yourself drifting away, as you surrender to the essence of the moment.

This is the story of the musical journey of Close Up by pianist Patrizia Scascitelli. She takes you Close Up with passionate arrangements, rich textures and sophisticated styles. A musical architect, the compositions possess a ...

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Singer Jody Sandhaus in NYC on June 22 St. Peter's Church-

Source: All About Jazz
June 12, 2005

Jody Sandhaus, who has recorded two of her three CDs on the Consolidated Artist Production (CAP)label, will be performing on Wednesday, June 22 at 1pm with pianist Pete Malinverni. She will be singing at St. Peter's Church's their at “Midtown Jazz At Midday" series. This historic venue and jazz series features artists in the Living Room of St. Peter’s. Bring your lunch and join us.

Saint Peter’s Church is located at 619 Lexington Avenue @ 54 ...

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Digable Planets Reunion Tour

Source: All About Jazz
June 12, 2005

New York, NY - Digable Planets will take to the road this summer in what is being hailed as one of the most highly anticipated returns in the music industry. The tour will cover all of North America and hit 25 major cities throughout the US and Canada. The Reunion Tour will feature all of the original members of Digable Planets.

Formed in the early 90’s, Digable Planets (Butterfly, Ladybug and Doodlebug) fused jazz and hip hop better than any ...

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Jazz Aspen Celebrates 15th Anniversary Season

Source: All About Jazz
June 12, 2005

New York, NY The inaugural Sonoma Jazz + Music Festival held over the Memorial Day Weekend was a smash success that set a firm foundation for what should be one of the nation's top music festivals for years to come. The four-day food, wine & music extravaganza drew in thousands of people to the Sonoma Valley region and featured A-list entertainers including the legendary Tony Bennett, Isaac Hayes, Diana Krall, Boz Scaggs and Steve Winwood for a series of sold ...

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Ubiquity to Release Ohmega Watts debut LP September 13, 2005

Source: All About Jazz
June 12, 2005

UBIQUITY RECORDS TO RELEASE DEBUT LP 'THE FIND' ON SEPTEMBER 13 FROM PORTLAND-BASED HIP HOP PRODUCER OHMEGA WATTS

Ohmega Watts' debut 12 inch single “A Request" was one of Ubiquity's most popular hip hop singles of 2004 and prompted us to immediately sign Milton Campbell aka Ohmega Watts for a full-length. Now a year and a half later, The Find sees the 25 year old MC and producer making organic and energetic hip hop, funk and soul. It’s original, from ...

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Interview and Review on the concert of the great Kurt Elling at the Blue Note

Source: All About Jazz
June 12, 2005

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