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Happy Birthday! The Mac Turns 25

January 2, 2009

25 Years of Mac: From Boxy Beige to Silver Sleek It's the 25th anniversary of the Apple Macintosh, but Steve Jobs' eyes are dry. At the company headquarters in Silicon Valley, where he was presenting a set of new laptops to the press last October, I mentioned the birthday to him. Jobs recoiled at any suggestion ...

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Memorial Concert for Richard M. Sudhalter: Author, Musician, Jazz Historian

December 31, 2008

MONDAY, JANUARY 12 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. A Memorial Concert for RICHARD M. SUDHALTER: Author, Musician, Jazz Historian St. Peter's Lutheran Church 619 Lexington Avenue at 54th Street New York, NY 10022 MUSICIANS SCHEDULED TO PERFORM: Howard Alden, James Chirillo, Bill Crow, Armen Donelian, ...

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2009 Party On!

December 26, 2008

Will we party like it's 2009? Promoters are banking on revelers celebrating a new president and the promise a new year brings. Amid all the economic turmoil of 2008, there is at least one place where hope springs eternal: in the minds of New Year's Eve party promoters. In their planned scenarios, top-name musical talents will ...

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Ringing in the New on the Cheap

December 26, 2008

At Pete’s Candy Store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, you can hear live music on New Year’s Eve without paying a cover charge. There’s a special kind of pride in keeping the costs at dive-bar level on New Year’s Eve, when prices quadruple at seemingly every place that has a beer tap. Yes, you can pay $699 for ...

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Musicians and Movie Stars Will Turn out for Obama's Inauguration

December 24, 2008

Other presidents have come into office concerned about the arms race. This one, the economy. But when you're planning the parties that celebrate a new president's inauguration, the real issue on your mind is the battle of the bands. Right now, anyone who can turn on a microphone or knows somebody who plays an instrument probably ...

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Wynton Marsalis, Sandra Day O'Connor Lead "A Celebration of America"

December 23, 2008

Jazz at Lincoln Center and The Rockefeller Foundation will present *A CELEBRATION OF AMERICA* in the Kennedy Center - Eisenhower Theater on the occasion of the Presidential Inauguration and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 19, 2009 live on CNN at 7 p.m. The program will look back on the life of one of ...

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Holiday Spectacular Dinner Theater "Sleigh Bells Swing' Show Rivals Anything on Broadway

December 22, 2008

The Edison Ballroom 228 West 47th Street (between 8th & Broadway) New York, NY 10036 212-201-7650 Reservations Required A hip Big Band show, just off Times Square, George Gee’s 22 tuxedoed musicians back the Singin' Sleigh Belles gals, a Sinatra clone singer, a sexy vocalist, a tap dancer ...

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Gypsy Jazz Jam Sessions @ Galaxie

December 20, 2008

CHICAGO, Ill. – The Galaxie announces a brand new series of bi-monthly jam sessions open to musicians and dancers of all types and levels, as well as fans of vintage films. The first three sessions will take place Friday, December 26, Thursday, January 8, and Thursday, January 22. Each session will have a host musician helping ...

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Chalkers Pub & Bistro Presents Reg Schwager with Kiki Misumi Quartet on Saturday, December 20

December 20, 2008

Chalkers Pub & Bistro presents Reg Schwager with Kiki Misumi Quartet on Saturday, December 20, 6-9 p.m. for no cover charge. Reg has played with most of the top Jazz performers in Canada and beyond, has appeared on over 80 commercially released recordings and written hundreds of Jazz compositions. Last year he conducted an impressively successful ...

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Ghostlight's Spring Awakening Christmas Concert on December 29th

December 19, 2008

Ghostlight Records is pleased to announce that, due to popular demand, a second Spring Awakening Christmas Concert has been confirmed, for December 29th. The special event, a Benefit for Safe Place, follows the label’s first sold-out Spring Awakening Holiday Show, which took place on December 15th. These shows are part of Ghostlight’s Late-Night Concert Series at ...