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About Jazz: New York - February 2005

Source: All About Jazz
January 31, 2005

The world is still trying to recover from the devastating late-December Tsunami that directly affected seven countries and - at this point - looks to have taken nearly 175,000 lives. Relief fund drives and jazz benefits were quickly organized last month by such places as Tonic with performances by John Zorn, Sylvie Courvoisier and Mark Feldman's piano/violin duo, Rudresh Mahanthappa and Steve Lehman's Dual Identity and drummer Jim Black amongst others. Guitarist Rez Abassi donated a portion of his music ...

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The Kenny Garrett Quartet to Perform at Brooklyn Conservatory of Music

Source: All About Jazz
January 31, 2005

On Saturday, February 5 at 7:30 and 9:00 PM, celebrated alto saxophonist and Warner Bros. recording artist Kenny Garrett will perform with his quartet as part of the Jazz at the Conservatory series at Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. Tickets for this performance are $25 for each set; $15 for students and seniors, and can be purchased beginning Monday, January 24 with Visa or Mastercard by calling the Conservatory at 718-622-3300. Brooklyn Conservatory of Music is located at 58 Seventh Avenue, ...

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Dave Douglas At The Village Vanguard February 1-6

Source: All About Jazz
January 31, 2005

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Top Irish Band Phuse Release their Debut

Source: All About Jazz
January 31, 2005

Performance / Tour

Northville High School Jazz Ensemble I Performance

Source: All About Jazz
January 30, 2005

Come and see the model of all young jazz groups. The elite jazz ensemble at Northville High School has put together a dynamite show this year, to top last year's State Jazz Festival winning performance. Director Michael Rumbell truly understands the art of teaching jazz, improvisation, and music in general. The young musicians swoon with Kenton, jam with Menza, and blaze with Ferguson. You will be blown away!! The performance will occur on Tuesday, February 1 at Northville High School: ...

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