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Bassist Madison Rast In Cheltenham PA, Wed. December 4th
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Jim Miller
The Jazz Bridge first Wednesdays Neighborhood Concerts Series at the Cheltenham Center for the Arts, 439 Ashbourne Road in Cheltenham PA, presents bassist Madison Rast on Wednesday, December 4th. Showtime is 7:30 p.m., tickets are $10/$5 for students, and are only available at the door. For info: 215-517-8337 or visit Jazz Bridge. In a region populated by some of the finest bassists in the world, Madison Rast stands as among the most accomplished and among the most in-demand. Rast, who ...
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Celebrate Thanksgiving Week With The Maria Schneider Orchestra 11/26 - 12/1
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AMT Public Relations
JAZZ STANDARD's Annual Thanksgiving Week Celebration Maria Schneider Orchestra 11/26 - 12/1 (closed 11/28) 7:30PM + 9:30PM Additional 11:30PM Set (Fri + Sat) Tickets available now! “There is nothing like hearing her orchestra at the Jazz Standard...it has become one of those things: an Annual Event." —New York Observer For nearly a decade, this Grammy award-winning composer/band leader and her orchestra have held forth during Thanksgiving Week. It has become an annual ...
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Usdan Center Holds December 8th Open House For 2014 Season
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Reva Cooper
Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the nationally acclaimed summer arts day camp, whose alumni include jazz star Jane Monheit, will hold the next of its Open Houses for the 2014 season on Sunday, December 8 from 11AM to 2PM. In addition to the Center's frequent Open House dates, Usdan also offers individual weekend guided tours available by appointment. Weekday self-guided walks are also available, on the Center's magnificent 200-acre woodland campus at 185 Colonial Springs Road, Wheatley ...
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Rockwired.com's Jazzed And Blue Presents Music And Exclusive Interviews With Cedric Burnside, Blues Singer-Songwriter Peach, and Jazz Rock Fusion Band Dream Logic
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Rockwired Media LLC
The latest edition of Jazzed and Blue: Profiles in Blues and Jazz is now available for download at Rockwired.com and features music and exclusive interviews with Cedric Burnside, blues singer-songwriter Peach and jazz rock fusion band Dream Logic. Kicking off this latest edition of Jazzed and Blue is a profile on blues artist Cedric Burnside. As the grandson of the late and most definitely great R.L. Burnside, Cedric is carrying on the family legacy with The Cedric Burnside Project and ...
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Ancient Future Duet Northern California Tour Featuring Matthew Montfort And Vishal Nagar
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Matthew Montfort
Ancient Future Duet Northern California Concert Tour Featuring World Guitar Pioneer Matthew Montfort and Tabla Virtuoso Vishal Nagar Friday, January 10, 2014, 8 PM The Sunflower Center 1435 N. McDowell Blvd., Suite 100 Petaluma, California 94954 Tix: $12 advance, $15 door. Advance tix at https://ancient-future-sfc.eventbrite.com Info: Call 707-792-5304 or email [email protected] Saturday, January 11, 2014, 8 PM Trinity Chamber Concerts Trinity Chapel 2320 Dana Street between Bancroft Way & Durant Avenue Berkeley, CA 94704 Tix: $15 general, $10 senior/disabled/student. No ...
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Announcing Release Of New Album "Charlie’s Boogie" And Canadian Tour Dates
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Duane Andrews
DUANE ANDREWS AND CRAIG YOUNG ANNOUNCE RELEASE OF NEW ALBUM CHARLIE’S BOOGIE AND CANADIAN TOUR DATES Newfoundland's Duane Andrews and Craig Young will release their debut album, Charlie's Boogie, on November 5th. Their sound will take you from the traditional music of Newfoundland and Labrador, down through the Appalachian Mountains into the land of bluegrass and country music and across the ocean to French cabarets filled with gypsy and swing music. These two consummate guitar players complement their enchanting guitar ...
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Enter the "Gregory Porter - Vinyl LP" Giveaway at All About Jazz!
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All About Jazz
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Motema Music “Gregory Porter - Vinyl LP" giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on December 9th. Each winner will receive the vinyl editions of Gregory Porter's Motema releases, Water and Be Good. Click here to enter the contest (Becoming a fan of Gregory Porter at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Your Friends at Motema Music About Gregory ...
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Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band on Nov 21-24 at Dizzy's Club
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Scott Thompson Public Relations
Multi-Grammy Nominated Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band Debuts Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola November 21-24, 2013 7:30pm & 9:30pm Celebrating Puerto Rican Heritage Month Reservations: 212-258-9595 Come see the debut of the Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola on November 21-24. For the first time they will be headlining at Dizzy's as the House of Swing becomes the House of Clave for four unforgettable nights of big band jazz, ...
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