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Ava Logan Presents "Ella Fitzgerald & Friends" at the Skokie Theatre on March 21st

Ava Logan Presents "Ella Fitzgerald & Friends"  at the Skokie Theatre on March 21st

CHICAGO, IL – Ava Logan presents “Ella Fitzgerald & Friends” Saturday, March 21 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, March 22 at 2 p.m. at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave, Skokie. Ava Logan, veterinarian by day, well-regarded jazz vocalist by night, takes the audience on a musical journey through the best loved songs of Ella ...

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Tony Williams Lifetime Tribute at Small's, Friday April 24, 2009

Tony Williams Lifetime Tribute at Small's, Friday April 24, 2009

Juini Booth will lead a group into Small's, 183 W. 10th Street at 7th Avenue, in New York City, on Friday April 24, 2009, for a Tony Williams Lifetime Tribute from 7:30 to 10:00 pm. Juini Booth was the bassist with Life Time in the early 70's. Juini will be joined by some members of the ...

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Harlem Living History Jazz Tour

Harlem Living History Jazz Tour

From Gordon Polatnick, Big Apple Jazz For the first time in my 12 years running Big Apple Jazz, I am offering a comprehensive tour of Harlem's Living Jazz History on select Sundays including March 15, April 5, 19; May 3, 24; June 7, 28 from 3:30PM - 8:30PM. Reservations can be made on a first ...

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Memphis-Bound Get-Down Blues Show Comes to Columbus

Memphis-Bound Get-Down Blues Show Comes to Columbus

Special blues event features the band and solo winners of the 2009 River City Ohio Blues Competition. On Saturday, March 28, Award-winning Columbus act Long Tall Deb and the Drifter Kings will team up with Detroits celebrated musician Paul Miles for a special blues presentation at the Thirsty Ear Tavern in Columbus, Ohio, from 9:30pm- 1am. ...

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Bachsters Meet Bopsters for a Second Show!

Bachsters Meet Bopsters for a Second Show!

Hello Friends, the miraculous flexibility of the web has once again illuminated the possibilities of this new world. Dig this, yesterday we had the idea of expanding the music and as a result of your enthusiastic and kind response we’re going for a SECOND SHOW!!! Hahaahhhaa, we’re on! So, to recap—our String Consort group, which ...

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Mardi Gras | 02.20-02.24 | Nola to New York

Words & Images by: Dino Perrucci Mardi Gras 2009 :: New Orleans to New York Dr. John :: 02.20 :: Terminal 5 :: NYC New York and New Orleans have always shared a special bond, especially in the music community. While New Orleans is the unquestioned center of Mardi Gras celebration in North America, ...

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Kansas City Jazz Orchestra to Present "Celebrating Kansas City"

Kansas City Jazz Orchestra to Present "Celebrating Kansas City"

The music of Basie, Brookmeyer, Bird and others. With a special appearance by the vocal quartet, the Wild Women of Kansas City FRIDAY April 3rd – 8:00 PM Folly Theater 12th and Central KCMO SATURDAY April 4 –8:00PM Olathe Northwest High School Concert Auditorium ...

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Apollo More Than Just a Theater, with More Than Just an Audience

From the 1930s to at least the 1960s the Apollo was a combination town meetinghouse, “American Idol” and La Scala for black American music. It celebrated the democratic impulse and the aristocratic impulse; it was where you could see comedians play the oaf and Duke Ellington play the genius. From vaudeville through swing, bebop, doo-wop, R&B, ...

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The Apollo Uptown Shrine’s Upbeat Anniversary

JAMES BROWN, the Godfather of Soul, pressed huge tips into his hand for errands and urged him to read. The comedian Jackie (Moms) Mabley sent him to the store to buy chitlins or pork chops, to be shared with everyone, cooked on a hot plate. Flip Wilson sent him out for food too but locked the ...

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Diana Krall Included as Special Guest to Stevie Wonder's White House Event | Diana Krall | News

Diana Krall Included as Special Guest to Stevie Wonder's White House Event | Diana Krall | News

Diana Krall was recently included in Stevie Wonder's White House event as a special guest. President Barack Obama was present yesterday at the event to award Stevie Wonder with the Second Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Diana's participation at the ceremony will be broadcast on the new PBS Live at the White House ...


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