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Wolf Trap Presents World Premiere of Face of America: Glacier National Park

August 9, 2009

Wolf Trap's Multidisciplinary Artistic Adventure Showcases Diverse Culture, Rugged Beauty, and Fragile Environment of Glacier National Park World Premiere of Face of America: Glacier National Park on August 19, 2009 Features Wolf Trap Commission by Trey McIntyre Project and Performances by Montana Musicians Jack Gladstone, Rob Quist, and Philip Aaberg Vienna, VA - Wolf Trap Foundation ...

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Gallagher's Steak House (NYC) Adds Jazz to Menu

August 7, 2009

LIVE JAZZ ON THE MENU AT GALLAGHER’S STEAK HOUSE EVERY THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS (BEGINS THURSDAY, AUGUST 13); GRADUATES OF EMPIRE STATE YOUTH ORCHESTRA TO PERFORM New York, NY--Gallagher’s Steak House, the New York City theater-district institution since 1927, has a new menu item: LIVE JAZZ featuring performances by graduates of the Empire State Youth ...

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Berklee Music Fest Builds to Grand Finale

August 7, 2009

Twenty-six high school musicians have to wait until Tuesday night to find out which of them will win full scholarships to Berklee College of Music. But they wont be spending the weekend worrying. The students - from Boston and cities across the United States - will be busy playing at the first City Music Festival, which ...

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The Few, the Proud, the Jazz Harmonicists

August 7, 2009

In the harmonica world, musicians are represented by two separate but equally important groups: the blues players who dominate the limelight and the jazz players who settle for what they can get. This is the jazz players' story. “I really just wanted to be a great saxophone player. So I practiced all the time on the ...

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Yoham Ortiz Concept Exclusive Record Release Party on the Steamboat Lilac at Pier 40 in NYC

August 6, 2009

Composer/Producer/Musician Yoham Chiqui Ortiz announces the release party for the debut CD of his trio, Yoham Ortiz Concept. The release party will be held on Thursday August 20th 2009 - 7 p.m. at Pier 40 in Manhattan aboard the Steamboat LILAC - as featured in The New York Times as one of the citys hottest nontraditional ...

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Jamil Nasser's 77th Birthday Party Bash

August 5, 2009

The Great Bassist Jamil Nasser was recently given a party to honor his 77th Birthday. The event was held at Cobi's Place on June 21, 2009. In attendance was Ahmad Jamal, Monty Alexander, George Coleman, Lou Donaldson, Richard Wyands, Paul West and Harold Mabern. It was a great tribute to an important musician and educator of ...

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Drummer Tony Reedus to be Honored at Memphis Celebration and Benefit

August 4, 2009

Drummer Anthony “Tony" Reedus, will be honored posthumously in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee during a special event hosted by Strictly Jazz Entertainment, LLC in conjunction with “Sax on Sunday" on August 9 that will feature local artists and guest performances. Tony Reedus (1959-2008), who was born and Raised in Memphis, broke onto the international jazz ...

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Hollywood Bowl Extravaganza to Reunite Original Members of Return to Forever and All-Star Guests

August 4, 2009

Hollywood Bowl Extravaganza to Reunite Original Members of Return to Forever and All-Star Guests Corea, Clarke & White will be joined by vocal great Chaka Khan, violin virtuoso Jean-Luc Ponty and original RTF guitarist Bill Connors on September 2, 2009 Chaka Khan, Jean-Luc Ponty and Bill Connors will take the stage with Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke ...

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Jazz on the Lawn 2009 Free Concert Series Announcement

August 3, 2009

The City of Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Division announces the 4th annual free Jazz on the Lawn series at City Hall. With room for a picnic on the front lawn of Santa Monica City Hall and fresh breezes from the beach nearby, Jazz on the Lawn is the place to be for four Sundays from 5-7pm ...

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Premik Russell Tubbs & Friends @ Beanrunner Cafe

August 1, 2009

PREMIK RUSSELL TUBBS (Happy Birthday Celebration!) & Friends @ BeanRunner Cafe August 1st at 8:00pm (Seating begins at 7:00pm) The highly praised composer/ arranger/ producer and multi-instrumentalist returns with a talented group of musicians Peekskill, NY -- Internationally acclaimed composer, arranger, producer and accomplished multi-instrumentalist Premik Russell Tubbs returns to the BeanRunner Caf with ...