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The OC Pavilion Features German Sensation Dirk K.

August 6, 2007

The OC Pavilion performing arts center features the jazz and flamenco guitar stylings of Dirk K on August 11,2007. The doors to the OC Pavilion and Ambrosia Restaurant open at 5:00 PM for pre-show dining, drinks and entertainment. The concert begins at 8:00 PM. Dirk K is an accomplished guitarist, whose career begun in the early ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Steve Weingart Announces New Gig Dates

August 6, 2007

Steve Weingart has just announced two gigs with his own bands, amidst various recording commitments and his nationwide touring schedule with Warren Hill. Although a regular performer at La Ve Lee, Studio City, CA, with Marco Mendoza and Joey Heredia, Steve Weingart will perform with special guests on Thursday September 13, 2007. On Tuesday September 18, ...

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News: Video / DVD

Pianist Silard Somorjay DVDs Now Available

August 5, 2007

Live at the Beverly Hills Wilshire Theatre 2007 Silard In Concert 2002 About Silard Somorjay Silard Somorjay was born in Budapest, Hungary into a musical family. He started playing the piano at the age of six, taught by his grandmother who was also a famous piano artist. By the time he was ...

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News: Recording

Lonnie Jordan "War Stories"

August 4, 2007

On July 24, 2007, Fantasy Records will release War Stories, a new album from Lonnie Jordan, founding member of the legendary and influential group War. The 14-track album, his Fantasy Records debut and first solo recording since 1978, sees Lonnie revisit some of his classic catalogue, breathing new life into some of his most popular songs ...

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News: Festival

Yerba Buena Gardens Festival in San Francisco Announces Tribute to Armando Peraza

August 3, 2007

The Yerba Buena Gardens Festival today announced, a Tribute to Armando Peraza, on Saturday, September 1 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at Yerba Buena Gardens in San Francisco. One of the most important and revered figures in the world of percussion, Armando Peraza continues to inspire and influence percussionists of all genres and ages around the world. ...

News: Recording

Charlie Hunter Trio New Album "Mistico" out Now!

July 31, 2007

Charlie Hunter's new album and first release on Fantasy Records (Concord Music Group), Mistico is a stunning combination of jazz, rock, fusion and signature Charlie Hunter guitar work, which defies easy categorization. Mistico is Hunter's first release for two years and is being hailed as his most ambitious release yet, while retaining his signature sound. Charlie ...

News: Event

Chasin' Gus' Ghost Jug Band Extravaganza at the Roxie New College Film Center in San Francisco

July 31, 2007

As part of this year's San Francisco Jug Band Festival, Ezzie Films will debut its documentary on the roots and influence of jug band music. Chasin' Gus' Ghost, which features performances and commentary by many popular musicians including John Sebastian of the Lovin' Spoonful and the Grateful Dead's Bob Weir, will premiere on August 25. The ...

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News: Event

The Vault VIP Lounge Welcomes the Return of Vibraphonist Alex Burke on Friday, August 3

July 30, 2007

The Vault VIP, http://www.myspace.com/thevaultvip, located inside the OC Pavilion, is pleased to welcome the return of Alex Burke on August 3 starting at 8 PM. Once a basement vault for a large bank, the Vault VIP has been transformed into an intimate lounge with hightop tables, leather sofas, hand-painted jazz murals, and romantic lighting. Alex Burke's ...

News: Performance / Tour

The Vault VIP Lounge Welcomes Jazz Legend Dewey Erney on August 17th

July 30, 2007

The Vault VIP Lounge, located inside the OC Pavilion, is pleased to welcome local jazz legend Dewey Erney on Friday, August 17, 2007 at 8 PM. Once a basement vault for a large bank, the Vault VIP Lounge has been transformed into an intimate jazz nightclub with hightop tables, leather sofas, and romantic lighting. Dewey's vinyl ...

News: Festival

Beyond the Music/The Jazz Photography of Stuart Brinin, Berkeley, CA, August 6 - September 30

July 28, 2007

The 3rd Annual Downtown Berkeley Jazz Festival (DBJF), running Wednesday, August 22 through Sunday, August 26, presents Beyond The Music - the Jazz Photography of Stuart Brinin, Monday, August 6 through Sunday, September 30 at the Berkeley Public Library. Brinin will present an exhibition of his work that spans over twenty years documenting the local and ...