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Performance / Tour

SFJAZZ All-Star High School Ensemble Does It Again!

Source: All About Jazz

Performance / Tour

Latin Jazz Sizzles At The Luckman

Source: All About Jazz

Performance / Tour

James Carter Quintet at the Iridium Jazz Club March 11-16

Source: All About Jazz

Performance / Tour

Bebop Drum Legend Roy Haynes Brings His "Birds Of A Feather - Tribute To Charlie Parker" To The Kimmel Center

Source: All About Jazz

Featuring: Roy Haynes, drums Kenny Garrett, saxophone Christian McBride, bass Dave Kikoski, piano Nicholas Payton, trumpet

SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2003

Verizon Hall - The Kimmel Center Avenue of the Arts - Broad & Spruce Streets, Phila. PA Show time: 7:30PM For information, call 215-893-1999 or log onto www.kimmelcenter.org

One of the last original links to the bebop era, 78-years-young, eminent drummer and bandleader Roy ...

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Recording

Sony Legacy Jazz Releases for March & April 2003

Source: All About Jazz

March 25

DAVE BRUBECK - The Essential Dave Brubeck (Columbia/Legacy Jazz) * 2-CD retrospective of Dave Brubeck's distinguished career. Includes recordings from the Columbia, Fantasy, Concord, MusicMasters and Telarc labels.

IGOR STRAVINSKY - The Essential Igor Stravinsky (Sony Classical/Legacy) * 2-CD overview of this master composer of the Twentieth Century.

April 1

The Essential Thelonious Monk (Columbia/Legacy Jazz)

April 8

3 Breakout Single Discs From 2000's Acclaimed Louis Armstrong The Complete Hot Five & Seven Recordings ...

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Event

Talks on Creativity and Improvisation

Source: All About Jazz

The Exploration Of Possibility

Annapolis Guitar Virtuoso/Composer/Educator Rob Levit Presents Three Free and Public Talks on Improvisation and Creativity at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Annapolis MD

Monday Evenings March 10, 17, 24

All talks begin at 7:30pm

Improvisation and Creativity are two of the most fascinating yet least understood areas of the arts. Through live musical performance, demonstration, and discussion, Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts and Summit School Artist-In-Residence Rob Levit presents an exciting and innovative way ...

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