Jazz News

Bert Turetzky and Mark Dresser in concert Together!

Source: All About Jazz
March 23, 2005

*****FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE***** SIDE A/B # 6 FEATURING BERT TURETZKY AND MARK DRESSER This press release is sent to inform you of the upcoming concerts (March 26 in L.A. and April 1, 2005 in San Diego) at L.A. Harbor College Lira Concert Series and Dizzy's (San Diego) which will feature new compositions by performer/composer Alan Lechusza and showcase two legendary bass players; Bert Turetzky and Mark Dresser. The music straddles the lines between avant-classical music and rock n' roll. ...

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Sydney Bands at the 18th Yalumba Thredbo Jazz Festival

Source: All About Jazz
March 22, 2005

Bands from Sydney and elsewhere will travelling to the 18th Yalumba Thredbo Jazz Festival which is set to be another fantastic weekend away in picturesque Thredbo. With more than 15 unique venues taking part in this years program including the popular dinner and show with Gondola ride on Saturday night and the Thredbo Village Square outdoor gigs it is set to be a great weekend for music lovers who’ll be high on Jazz, food and wine in the mountains!

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Raj Rathor Trio at Tipps Thai Cuisine in Las Vegas

Source: All About Jazz
March 22, 2005

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Ron Jackson and Friends with special guest Dr. Lonnie Smith

Source: All About Jazz
March 22, 2005

Kari-On Productions Kari Gaffney, Publicist P.O. Box 436 Evans, GA. 30809 706.294.9996,br> [email protected]

Press Release Immediate Release

New Jersey Performing Arts Center Presents Guitarist, Ron Jackson and Friends with special Guest, Organist, Dr. Lonnie Smith

Ron Jackson: www.ronjackson.com Date: May 14, 2005 Time: 7:00 pm Location: New Jersey Performing Arts Center NJPAC ...

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C. Andrew Hovan nominated for the Excellence in Photography/the Lona Foote-Bob Parent Award

Source: All About Jazz
March 22, 2005

New York -- The Jazz Journalists Association (JJA), representing more than 400 writers, broadcasters, photographers and new media professionals worldwide, announces final nominees in 40 categories of achievement for the Jazz Awards 2005, its ninth annual ceremony honoring jazz musicians and their supporters. The Jazz Awards is a benefit for the Jazz Foundation of America's Musicians Emergency Fund, and for the Jazz Journalists Association's educational initiatives.

Jazz Journalist and Photographer C. Andrew Hovan joins a distinguished cast of nominees including ...

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Arthur Baron & The Duke's Men play at Flushing Town Hall 4/1/05:

Source: All About Jazz
March 22, 2005

March 22, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Jazz Live! at Flushing Town Hall “JAZZ OF THE DUKE" Featuring Arthur Baron and The Duke's Men When: Friday, April 1, 2005 @ 8:00 pm Where: Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY 11354 (at the corner of Linden Place and Northern Blvd., a block east of Main Street in Downtown Flushing) Subway: Take the 7-train to Main Street/Flushing Box office: (718) 463-7700 x222, Price: ...

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This Week at the Iridium March 23-27 Joey DeFrancesco Trio Tribute To Jimmy Smith

Source: All About Jazz
March 22, 2005

March 22, 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 EVERY WEDNESDAY Scott Barbarino & The Cosmopolitans Variety Hour@7PM $15 cover - $15 food/drink minimum ($10 - MAC members) “rib-tickling...evokes memories of Las Vegas in the fifties and sixties" Peter Leavy, Cabaret Scenes ...

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Jon Regen Plays Rockwood Music Hall NYC Tuesday March 22 @ 8:00 PM

Source: All About Jazz
March 22, 2005

THIS TUESDAY MARCH 22nd @ 8:00 PM! CATCH JON REGEN ON THE 'ALMOST HOME' TOUR AT ROCKWOOD MUSIC HALL IN NYC Featuring: Jonathan Sanborn: Bass Eric Addeo: Drums ROCKWOOD MUSIC HALL 196 Allen Street (between Stanton & East Houston) New York, NY 212-477-4155 www.rockwoodmusichall.com WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT JON REGEN & 'ALMOST HOME' **** FOUR STARS! Ken Dryden - ALL MUSIC GUIDE Although the British press has described Mr. (Jamie) Cullum as “Sinatra in sneakers," he is a long ...

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