Jazz News

"Jazz at the Castle" Set for September 7, 2002 in the San Bernardino Valley

Source: All About Jazz
August 29, 2002

Kimberly Crest House & Gardens is hosting an exceptional evening featuring the Masters of Classical Jazz under the stars on the terrace at Kimberly Crest on Saturday evening, September 7, 2002 at 7:30 p.m. The beautiful mansion with the commanding view of the San Bernardino Valley is the perfect setting for enjoying the sounds of this classical jazz performance. Tickets are $40 per person. Seating is limited. Reservations are being accepted. For tickets, please call (909) 792-2111.

Kimberly-Shirk Association trustee ...

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The Chad Lawson Trio Release "Dear Dorothy: The Oz Sessions" on Summit Records

Source: All About Jazz
August 29, 2002

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Adelaide Hall biography "Underneath a Harlem Moon" Set For September Release

Source: All About Jazz
August 29, 2002

The first major biography of the legendary jazz vocalist and Broadway star Adelaide Hall titled: Underneath a Harlem Moon ... The Harlem to Paris Years of Adelaide Hall is due to hit U.S. and Canadian bookstores this September.

Written by the British author Iain Cameron Williams, the book has a foreword by Dame Cleo Laine.

The writer Stephen Bourne says of the book:

“By documenting Adelaide Hall's early years in show business, Iain Cameron Williams takes the reader on a ...

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Classically Trained Pianist With Fabulous Jazz Quartet Debut!

Source: All About Jazz
August 28, 2002

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Kimmel Center Presents Jazz Events For 2002-2003 Season

Source: All About Jazz
August 28, 2002

Oscar Peterson, Dave Brubeck, Gilberto Gil, Jason Moran, Terence Blanchard, Nancy Wilson & Ramsey Lewis, Nnenna Freelon, Chucho Valdes and more scheduled to perform.

Tickets for all performances on sale September 3rd

PHILADELPHIA (August 28, 2002)-The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts has added more than 30 new events to a 2002-2003 season already brimming with world-class artists. The additional performances announced today will bring more world music and dance, pop music, holiday concerts, family shows and special events to ...

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Harvie S & Eye Contact back at 55 Bar Tuesday August 28th

Source: All About Jazz
August 28, 2002

At The 55 Bar Tuesday August 28th 7th Ave and Chrisophor St. 212-929-7565 2 sets starting at 9:30pm Band Adam Weber - Drums Daniel Kelly - Piano Bruce Arnold - Guitar Harvie S - Acoustic Bass

Harvie S & Eye Contact New Beginning CD Review www.harvies.com

One of the most creative bassists in jazz, Harvie S has continued changing to satisfy his ...

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20th Anniversary San Francisco Jazz Festival Schedule

Source: All About Jazz
August 28, 2002

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Accomplished Contemporary Violinist Jeremy Cohen Releases New CD at Violinjazz.com

Source: All About Jazz
August 27, 2002

Unique Violin Virtuoso for Symphony Orchestras, TV/Film Soundtracks and Legendary Entertainers Showcases His Very Own “ViolinJazz" Repertoire

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA) Jeremy Cohen, an accomplished contemporary violinist, today announced the release of his newest CD, “4tet San Francisco," a unique blend of original jazz, tango, classical and swing arrangements for the chamber music genre. In conjunction with his third CD release, Cohen also announced the launch of his new Web site, www.violinjazz.com.

In making the announcement, Cohen noted his newest CD ...

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