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Jack DeJohnette Live Interview with Dave Schroeder at Barnes & Noble (NYC) on Friday, December 4th at 7:00 P.M.

December 3, 2009

Join us this Friday, December 4th, for an in-store Barnes & Noble interview with legendary drummer Jack DeJohnette. Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm Barnes and Noble 150 East 86th Street New York, NY 10028 About Jack DeJohnette Born in Chicago in 1942, Jack DeJohnette is widely regarded as one of jazz music's greatest ...

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2010 NEA Jazz Masters Awards Ceremony & Concert

December 2, 2009

Tuesday, January 12, 2009 7:30pm Rose Theater Join the National Endowment for the Arts and Jazz at Lincoln Center for a celebration of the 2010 NEA Jazz Masters: Muhal Richard Abrams, Kenny Barron, Bill Holman, Bobby Hutcherson, Yusef Lateef, Annie Ross, Cedar Walton, and George Avakian (A.B. Spellman NEA Jazz Masters Award ...

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Jazz Legend Chico Hamilton Performs at Jazz Gallery (NYC) on 12/08

December 1, 2009

NEA Jazz Master Chico Hamilton @ Jazz Gallery 12.08.2009 Presented by the Franklin & Marshall College Alumni Association 88-year old jazz legend/band leader/percussionist Foreststorn Chico Hamilton celebrates his latest album Twelve Tones of Love. Described as being more creative and artistic than ever (Hot House Jazz), Chico is considered one of the most important living jazz ...

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Midem Announces Showcases and Twitter Contest

December 1, 2009

MIDEM has launched a Twitter contest on for students and younger music industry professional. Now through December 9th you can win entry to the world largest gathering of the music industry. If you are between 18 and 26 years and not registered at MIDEM, add this message at the end of each of your tweet: ...

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An Environmental Benefit, Set to the Jazz of Sonny Rollins

November 28, 2009

WHEN Sonny Rollins lifts his legendary horn high and launches into Global Warming, listeners unfamiliar with his ironic sense of humor are sometimes confused. The cheerful melody sits comfortably atop a jaunty calypso beat and can seem at odds with the seriousness of the subject. But the confusion usually fades. As choruses of improvised commentary pour ...

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Celebrating Miles Davis in Sight and Sound

November 27, 2009

PARIS | Examining music in a museum space is no simple task; exhibitions about musicians tend to downplay the music itself. But “We Want Miles," an ambitious show about the life and music of the jazz great Miles Davis, at Cit de la Musique through Jan. 17, is a remarkable exception. In this exhibition, the music ...

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Sickle Cell Anemia Fund Raiser Today in Buffalo

November 27, 2009

Ron Walker, Recording artist, producer you name it, and all around nice guy has been working to bring awareness to the sickle cell research for years. His company RMVP combined forces with Grand Slam Promotions to bring a quality product in a party atmosphere with class. Earlier this year August 2009 they produced a concert at ...

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International Competition of Young Jazz Musicians, "Jojazz 2009" Havana

November 26, 2009

The 2009 starts today in La Habana one of the most important events of the Cuban music: the International Competition of Young Jazz musicians, “Jojazz, dedicated this year to Jose Miguel Crego, known popularly as “El Greco". The Amadeo Roldan Theatre, Mella Theatre, the Casa de Cultura de Plaza, and the Club “La zorra y el ...

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Jazz and the Public Purse: Musictank Debates the Future

November 24, 2009

January 19, 2010, Location TBA MusicTank Announces Next Debate: Jazz On The Beeb - A Love Supreme Or Kind Of Blue? Two Jazz Services-Funded Reports Launched: The Value Of Jazz In Britain: Two The BBC - Public Sector Radio, Jazz, Policy And Structure In The Digital Age The University of Westminster's music business network MusicTank continues ...

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Cathy Rocco at Chris' Jazz Cafe (Philadelphia) on December 12th

November 24, 2009

Cathy Rocco @ Chris' Jazz Cafe December 12th, 2009 2 Shows: 8pm And 11:30pm Featuring Donald Vega (Piano), Vic Stevens (Drums) and David Ostrem (Bass) Chris' Jazz Cafe 1421 Sansom Street Philadelphia, PA Make A Reservation: 215-568-3131 About Cathy Rocco Singing with deep conviction, this Pittsburgh ...