Jazz News

Sofia Laiti at the Iridium Jazz Club on Sunday April 17th at 7pm

Source: All About Jazz
March 11, 2005

Sofia Laiti On Sunday April 17th at 7pm The Iridium Jazz Club 1650 Broadway (Corner of 51st Street) Reservations: (212) 682-2121 www.iridiumjazzclub.com Featuring songs from her newest album “YOU DON’T KNOW ME” ..”the deep bodacious tones coming from within Ms. Laiti’s small frame. This is a fresh, deeply sensual at times, new sound that takes jazz in a new direction.” Karl Stober, eJazzNews ..”Her vocal approach is fiercely original, both rooted in, and departing from, the tradition. In aesthetic approach ...

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Harlem to Hollywood: A Centennial Celebration of The Music of Harold Arlen

Source: All About Jazz
March 11, 2005

Stream this hour-long radio show now at http://www.riverwalk.org. Riverwalk Jazz celebrates the 100th birthday of Harold Arlen in 2005. Regarding Harold Arlen’s gift for songwriting, Alec Wilder in “American Popular Song" wrote, “[Arlen] entered the field of popular music at a propitious time, one in which he could spread himself and experiment...He is fully a product of American jazz, big dance music, and American popular song." Arlen wrote over 400 songs, mostly for stage shows, revues and motion pictures–most notably ...

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The Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts presentsJAZZ LIVE! - Spring 2005

Source: All About Jazz
March 10, 2005

March 10, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] The Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts presents JAZZ LIVE! - Spring 2005 When: March 18, April 1, June 3 @ 8:00 pm Where: Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY 11354 Box office phone: (718) 463-7700 x222 • Price: $30 www.flushingtownhall.org Jazz Live! returns to the Flushing Town Hall stage with three remarkable concerts that pay tribute to jazz legends including Nat King ...

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New Vocal Series @ Cornelia Street Cafe - Thursday, March 10th Sets at 8:30 & 10 p.m.

Source: All About Jazz
March 10, 2005

March 10, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Cornelia Street Cafe presents The New “Gnu Vox" Vocal Series Opening Night: Thursday, March 10th Double Bill Performance: David Devoe - voice, arrangements, series curator Julia Dollison - voice, arrangements, compositions with Keith Ganz, guitar Matt Clohesy, bass Ted Poor, drums Sets at 8:30 & 10 p.m. 29 Cornelia Street NYC 10014 212-989-9319 www.corneliastreetcafe.com www.daviddevoe.com www.juliadollison.com =============== “Dollison's full-bodied yet sweetly airy voice has always been ...

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Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra @ Bowery Poetry Club Every Sunday in March at 5pm

Source: All About Jazz
March 10, 2005

March 10, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra @ Bowery Poetry Club Every Sunday in March at 5pm $12!! 308 Bowery (Bleecker-Houston) 6 to Bleecker, F/V 2nd Av 212-614-0505 Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra will be taking over from Butch Morris on Sunday's in March at Bowery Poetry Club. Rooted in the early jazz bands of the 20's and 30's and living in the present, the band celebrates traditional ...

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Buster Williams' "Magic Carpet Nonet" Monday, March 14th@Sweet Rhythm 8:00PM and 10:00PM

Source: All About Jazz
March 10, 2005

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DeeAnne Gorman, jazz vocalist - upcoming March appearances

Source: All About Jazz
March 10, 2005

FRIDAY, 18 MARCH 2005 - 6-7pm

DeeAnne Gorman, jazz vocalist, as “Ze French Madame" - unplugged

with Monsieur Tal Ronen on upright bass

spot in Joanna Parson's Happy Hour Salon

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356 1/2 W. 40th St. (off 9th Ave. - under the red lightbulb) - Port Authority Area, NYC

1 (212) 946-2002 / www.joannaparson.com/salon.html

- $5 / 5 other artists of varying genres also given 10 mins. of fame / guest-host: comedian Anne Altman - FRIDAY, 18 MARCH ...

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April 10 concert

Source: All About Jazz
March 10, 2005

MUSIC IN CHELSEA SUNDAYS AT 4:00 PM ST. PETER’S CHURCH IN CHELSEA 346 W. 20 ST. (8-9 AVES) Suggested Donation: $10 (half price discounts for seniors/students) Tel: 212-929-2390 email: [email protected] • Sunday April 10: An Afternoon of Jazz Brian Cashwell, keyboards Dylan Taylor, bass Wylard Dyson, drums Standards plus original compositions by Cashwell & Taylor Brian Cashwell is a recent transplant from Cincinnati where he played jazz piano and organ at many area venues including The Blue Wisp, Chez Nora, ...

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