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CRY Presents "Concert for a Brigher Future" Two time grammy winner Flautist Paul Horn and John Wubbenhorst's Facing East Featuring internationally renowned percussionist Subash Chandran

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Chris Bowman [CBS Early Show Theme]

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Enchanted Vibrations Records releases "Spiritual Awakenings", a new CD by trumpeter/composer Louis Guarino Jr.

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Enchanted Vibrations Records is proud to release Louis Guarino Jr’s. new CD, Spiritual Awakenings.

Louis Guarino Jr. is a New Haven Connecticut based musician/composer who has played and been involved in projects with musicians like Wadada Leo Smith, Michael Gregory, Pheeroan Aklaff, Carla Bley, Slide Hampton, Richard Muhal Abrams, Oliver Lake, Claudine Amina Myers, Leroy Jenkins, Ray Anderson, Marty Ehrlich, and others. He was a member of the Creative Musicians Improvisors Forum (CMIF) in Connecticut (started by Wadada Leo Smith), ...

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George Colligan Wins Jazzconnect 2nd Annual Jazz Competition

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The winner of the Jazzconnect.com 2nd Annual Jazz Competition is New York based pianist George Colligan.

The competition began October 1, 2001 with the semi-final rounds. Jazz fans registered to vote on the Jazzconnect.com website and were able to listen and vote for each contestant on the Internet “stage" hearing the streaming tracks and voting by a scoring card.

This year's competition had 111 contestants from 13 countries. Over 18,000 fans from around the world voted in this event. Three ...

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Kerry Politzer Ensemble at Wave Hill Concert Series

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The mja Jazz & Blues Fest. is rolling into Long Island, NY, April 27th 2002 at the Event Centre

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April 27, 2002 - The mja Jazz & Blues Fest is coming to town Long Island has had its share of musical events. But for the first time The mja Jazz & Blues Fest. will be held at the Event Center in Lake Grove, L.I, NY. Why is this festival so special? And how is it so different? Well lets say that the Event Center has never hosted a musical event of this nature. With jazz and blues opening up ...

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JAZZ COMPOSERS COLLECTIVE - Celebrating 10 years of Collaboration - Festival at the Jazz Standard

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Contact: Sid Whelan / 212-304-4987

High-resolution, downloadable photos are available at www.jazzcollective.com/photos

THE JAZZ COMPOSERS COLLECTIVE 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION FESTIVAL @ THE JAZZ STANDARD, NYC March 19-24, 2002

The Jazz Composers Collective will present its second annual Festival at the Jazz Standard from Tuesday, March 19 through Sunday, March 24 (116 E 27th ...

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Steve Coleman Reflex at the Knitting Factory on Monday night

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We are happy to announce a rare performance by Steve Coleman REFLEX. Steve will be performing with a few musicians who he has not performed with in many years. So please be sure to check this gig out because it may be a very long time before you get to see this group again.

Steve Coleman REFLEX consists of: Steve Coleman,alto saxophone,Reggie Washington,bass and Gene Lake drums

The show will be held at the Knitting Factory,74 Leonard St. (between Broadway ...

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