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Monterey Jazz Festival and Youth Music Monterey Present "Shifts and Riffs: Symphony Meets Jazz" Concert, Sunday, April 29, 2007

April 16, 2007

Monterey Jazz Festival and Youth Music Monterey Present “Shifts and Riffs: Symphony Meets Jazz" Concert, Sunday, April 29, 2007 Concert Features 160 Young Musicians From Youth Music Monterey's Youth and Honors Orchestras, and Monterey Jazz Festival's Middle School Honor Band and High School All-Star Band World Premiere of “Summertime", Gershwin's Signature Composition in New Arrangement by ...

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News: Festival

Monterey Jazz Festival Announces Next Generation Festival Winners

April 16, 2007

Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Sweeps Three High School Categories California State University Long Beach Big Band Wins College Division Over Forty High School Groups From Around the Country Perform Throughout the Weekend of March 23-25, 2007 Winning Groups to Perform at 50th Monterey Jazz Festival, September ...

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News: Award / Grant

Dave Brubeck Honored at Monterey Jazz Festival's First MJF Legends Award Presentation

April 13, 2007

Dave Brubeck, the legendary pianist and composer, was honored for his musical and personal contributions to the Monterey Jazz Festival, the Monterey Bay area, and to the world of music on Saturday at the Monterey Jazz Festival's Golden Gala Launch Party at the Tehama Golf Club in Carmel on Saturday April 7, 2007. Some of the ...

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Celebrate New Orleans at the 21st Annual Long Beach Bayou Festival - Featuring Cajun, Zydeco, Jazz & Blues with Ernie Andrews, AL Williams Jazz Society, CJ Chenier, Geno Delafose, Candye Kane, Zac Harmon

April 13, 2007

Celebrate New Orleans in Southern California with the music of Cajun & Zydeco, Jazz and Blues at the 21st Annual Long Beach Bayou Festival, June 22, 23 & 24th at the Rainbow Lagoon Park (next to the Long Beach Arena). This annual fundraiser for Comprehensive Child Development is California's longest running Cajun & Zydeco festival. This ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Singer Kim Nalley Plays Jazz at Pearl's in San Francisco, April 13-15

April 12, 2007

Popular vocalist's last Bay Area concert dates before performing trip to Russia San Francisco's North Beach district will be swinging this weekend, as vocalist Kim Nalley settles in for three nights at the classy North Beach nightclub, Jazz at Pearl's. Nalley is well known in the San Francisco Bay Area, across the U.S. and in Europe ...

News: Festival

Soul Jazz Festival Announces Its Spring Lineup

April 12, 2007

What: The 1st Annual Soul Jazz Festival is a one-day music event celebrating the worlds of jazz, funk, soul and other forms of jazz influenced rhythms. This year we are excited to pay “TRIBUTE TO ELLA FITZGERALD" and honor her life and contributions to 'Jazz' and American music. When: Saturday, May 26th, 2007 Memorial ...

News: Event

The Talons Beat the Drums in Vallejo on Saturday Night

April 11, 2007

What is self evident is that The Talons play together for the love of music, the love of the drum beat, and just for love too. Originally from a garage in East Palo Alto, The Talons have solidified into a band that keeps the heartbeat of a night meant for fun and exultation alive. Usually they ...

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OC Pavilion in Orange County, California Announces the Edmund Velasco Latin Jazz Ensemble May 5

April 8, 2007

The 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, Ruben Estrada, Rene ...

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The Max Perkoff Band CD Release Concert: Thursday, April 12, 2007 in San Francisco

April 6, 2007

The Max Perkoff Band at Jazz At Pearls 256 Columbus Ave San Francisco, CA 94133 High-Spirited, Straight-Ahead Trombone Stylist Two Shows: 8pm & 10m Please see web links for ticket information. “Max Perkoff plays jazz laced with surprising twists. His expressive trombone technique searches the possibilities of the instrument" - ...

News: Recording

David Olney's 'One Tough Town' is One Kick-Ass Record

April 5, 2007

Over his four-decade career, David Olney has built a reputation not as a kind-hearted troubadour but rather as a performing songwriter possessed of a sharp literary mind that cuts to the bone of the human condition. Whether the subject matter is heartbreak or armed robbery, Olney's cinematic style and fearless approach to lyric writing have won ...