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Cornelia Street Cafe February Schedule Update Music

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2005

February 11, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES Press Contact: JIM EIGO, [email protected] Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street Greenwich Village, NY 10014 Tel: 212-989-9319 Fax: 212-243-4207 Web: corneliastreetcafe.com “a culinary as well as a cultural landmark" Mayoral Proclamation, City of New York 1987 MUSIC Fri Feb 11 JEREMY STEIG QUARTET (Jeremy Steig, flute; Vic Juris, guitar; Bill Moring, bass; Anthony Pinciotti, drums) Come and hear the HOTTEST jazz flutist playing in NY. Jeremy Steig has played with Bill ...

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All About Jazz Presents A Benefit for The Jazz Bakery

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2005

All About Jazz will be presenting a benefit for The Jazz Bakery in Los Angeles, March 13, 2005 at 2 pm. Performing will be Roy Campbell, Jr. and Louie Belogenis, two of the members of the exciting Exuberance foursome. Performers will also include various members of Horace Tapscott's Pan Afrikan People's Arkestra as well as other Los Angeles staples. Join All About Jazz in helping The Jazz Bakery continue to present jazz music in the Southland. For information: please contact ...

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The Ed Cherry Group at Sistas' Place

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2005

Sistas' Place, 456 Nostrand Avenue (at Jefferson Ave.)Brooklyn,N.Y. (where Jazz: Music of the Spirit Lives and Culture is a Weapon), presents the Ed Cherry Group, Saturday, February 12, at 9 and 10:30 pm. Guitarist Ed Cherry brought in New Year's Eve at Sistas' Place with the Craig Harris/Sekou Sundiata project and was such a sensation, he was asked to come back with his own group. The quartet he'll have on Saturday, featuring Brian Carrott on vibes, Jerome Harris on bass ...

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Celebrated Jazz Bassist, Composer, Bandleader Dave Holland Named Visiting Artist-in-Residence at New England Conservatory

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2005

Jazz great Dave Holland has returned to New England Conservatory in a new capacity-as Visiting Artist-in-Residence. The bassist, bandleader and composer, who was a full-time member of the NEC faculty from 1987 to 1990 and was awarded an honorary degree in 2003, is currently in town leading a four-day residency including masterclasses, rehearsals, coaching and a concert. Under terms of the new relationship, he will conduct two such residencies each year, one in the fall semester and one in the ...

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R&B singer Tyrone Davis dead at 66

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2005

CHICAGO -- Veteran rhythm and blues singer Tyrone Davis died Wednesday, four months after he had a stroke that left him in a coma, his business partner said.

He was 66. Davis was taken to hospital in September and was undergoing rehabilitation at a suburban Chicago nursing home at the time of his death, Leo Graham said.

Davis began his career in the 1960s and his baritone voice and warm and romantic singing style made him popular in the 1970s. ...

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Jazz Pianist ENOS PAYNE Funeral Arrangements (Latest Information)

Source: All About Jazz
February 11, 2005

Jazz Pianist Enos Payne passed (died) on Saturday, February 5th, 2005 from a brain anurism. Enos Payne was an instructor at Jazzmobile, and has helped many vocalists get their craft together. Please note: Body Viewing will be from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. on Friday, February 11th, 2005 at the J. Foster Phillips Funeral Home located at 179-24 Linden Boulevard in Jamaica, Queens. Many musicians and friends are expected to come out. The Church service will be held on Saturday, ...

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Ben Waltzer Trio + 1 featuring Tony Malaby at Cornelia Street Cafe Sat., Feb. 12th 9PM

Source: All About Jazz
February 10, 2005

Cornelia Street Cafe 29 Cornelia Street Greenwich Village, NY 10014 Tel: 212-989-9319 Fax: 212-243-4207 Web: corneliastreetcafe.com “a culinary as well as a cultural landmark" Mayoral Proclamation, City of New York 1987 Sat., Feb. 12th 9PM BEN WALTZER TRIO + 1 featuring Tony Malaby Ben Waltzer, piano Chris Lightcap, bass Eric McPherson, drums Tony Malaby, tenorsax “Mr. Waltzer is an imaginative pianist and composer, and he's part of a valid new underground in the jazz of this city, building on a ...

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Vision Club Sat., Feb.12th Joseph Jarman / Robert Garcia 7:30pm + Ted Daniel 9pm

Source: All About Jazz
February 10, 2005

A R T S F O R A R T 508 East 6th Street #3, NYC 10009 February 10, 2005 To: Listings/Critics/Features From: The Vision Festival / www.visionfestival.org PRESS Contact: Jim Eigo [email protected] / 845.986.1677 Saturday, February 12, 2005 THE VISION CLUB presents 7:30pm Joseph Jarman / Robert Garcia 9pm Ted Daniel's International Brass and Membrane Corporation At Clemente Soto Velez - LES Gallery 107 Suffolk Street at Rivington 7:30Joseph Jarman & Robert Garcia Duo Joseph Jarman – winds & ...

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