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Improvisational Poetry and Jazz-Listen & Be Heard 5th Annual Poetry Marathon Features Both

April 25, 2007

Listen & Be Heard 5th Annual Poetry Marathon Saturday April 28, 2007 6pm-midnight, $5 Listen & Be Heard Poetry Café 818 Marin Street, Downtown Vallejo, CA 94590 707-554-4540 We all make crucial decisions that, whether or not we know it at the time, alter ...

News: Recording

Norman Brown - "Stay with Me" Peak Records Debut out Now

April 25, 2007

Norman Brown - Stay With Me OUT NOW: The Peak Records debut from Grammy award-winning jazz guitarist Norman Brown is available in stores and online now. Released this week on Peak Records (Concord Music Group) after a string of releases for the Motown label and more recently Warner Bros, Norman Brown's new album Stay With Me ...

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Angela Davis, Max Roach Inspire Paula Hackett's Jazz Poetry CD

April 24, 2007

ANGELA DAVIS, MAX ROACH INSPIRE PAULA HACKETT'S POETRY - CD RELEASE: Poetry by Paula Hackett piano improvisation by Rudi Wongozi Born into a Berkeley family of five published writers, Paula Hackett studied poetry with luminaries such as Angela Davis, John Beecher and Grover Sales at San Francisco State University. In the early 1980's, saxophonist and Mingus ...

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Jazz Pianist George Kahn Appears May 1 at the Jazz Bakery in Los Angeles

April 24, 2007

Jazz Pianist George Kahn, will perform as a Quartet at Los Angeles' Jazz Bakery on Tuesday evening, May lst. Joining George onstage will be an All-Star Lineup of Jazz greats, including JUSTO ALMARIO (on Sax), ALEX ACUNA (drums) and ABE LABORIEL (on Bass). The concert begins at 8 PM. This will be the first time since ...

News: Recording

Kurt Elling #1 Jazz Album

April 24, 2007

Kurt Elling's new album Nightmoves goes from # 37 - # 1 at Jazzweek. Kurt Elling has attained elite status in the jazz world before reaching the age of 40. Riding to international prominence on the strength of his critically acclaimed performances as well as a string of stellar recordings for the Blue Note label, the ...

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The Edmund Velasco Latin Jazz Ensemble Present the Ultimate Cinco de Mayo Celebration

April 23, 2007

The world class OC Pavilion will showcase The Edmund Velasco Latin Jazz Ensemble in its Cinco de Mayo celebration on May 5, 2007, at 8:00 PM. Ticket prices range from $25-$35 and are on sale now through the OC Pavilion box office at 714-550-0880. This one-night event will feature the talents of Edmund Velasco, Ruben Estrada, ...

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News: Festival

Mt. San Antonio College Jazz Festival

April 20, 2007

There are many talented students in the jazz world, that excell in their instrument and feel very passionate about the music that they create. The Mt. San Antonio College Jazz Festival will combine local high school and junior high jazz ensembles in friendly competition. Mt. San Antonio College will be hosting their annual Jazz Festival on ...

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News: Performance / Tour

OC Pavilion Announces the Edmund Velasco Latin Jazz Ensemble to Perform on Cinco de Mayo

April 18, 2007

The world class OC Pavilion is pleased to welcome The Edmund Velasco Latin Jazz Ensemble to perform on Cinco de Mayo, May 5, 2007 at 8:00 PM. Ticket prices range from $25-$35 and are on sale now through the OC Pavilion box office at 714-550-0880. This one night event will feature the talents of Edmund Velasco, ...

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Bebop Guitar Master Bruce Forman at Jazz at Pearl's (SF) April 20-22

April 18, 2007

Forman to reunite with bassist John Wiitala and drummer Vince Lateano to recreate legendary trio Any performance by guitarist Bruce Forman is bound to be a treat, but this weekend at Jazz at Pearl's in San Francisco is bound to be particularly special, as Forman gets together with a couple of old mates to recreate history ...

News: Performance / Tour

Eleni Mandell Tours the U.S. This Spring on Heels of Breakthrough Album "Miracle of Five"

April 18, 2007

On bill with Great Lake Swimmers, tour will cover major cities in East Coast, South, Texas and West Coast LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Fueled by rave reviews in the U.S. for her new album, Miracle of Five, and a successful European tour during which The Times of London proclaimed her possessed of “a voice that should ...