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"This is Our Music" Series Returns to Brooklyn on May 14 with Knucklebean, Matt Lavelle's Tenor Tree and the Matthew Silberman Group!

May 6, 2008

One and all are invited to attend this month's edition of “This Is Our Music," set to feature Knucklebean, Matt Lavelle's Tenor Tree and the Matthew Silberman Group on May 14 at the Galapagos Art Space in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. That's three exciting groups for only $10. Could life get any better than this? Doors are at ...

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Gangster Rapper Ice-T Joins Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra for World Premiere of Langston Hugues Jazz Project June 18

May 2, 2008

GANGSTER RAP ARTIST ICE-T TO PERFORM WITH INDIANAPOLIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AS PART OF LANGSTON HUGHES PROJECT WORLD PREMIERE Noted Rap Artist, Actor, Lecturer & Author To Narrate Langston Hughes Poetry Set to Music INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra has announced that Grammy Award-wining gangster rap artist and lecturer Ice-T will join the Orchestra to provide ...

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Cuban Artist Contributes to Jazz Legacy

May 1, 2008

On Monday, May 5, Cuban artist Uldis Lopez Paredes will unveil his most ambitious piece of work since being granted asylum in the U.S. last year. He created the sculpture in celebration of jazz and the freedom of expression it represents. The unveiling will take place at Nature Scapes Garden Center, Landscaping, Florist and Gift Shoppe ...

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Monterey Jazz Festival's 2nd Annual Jazz Legends Gala Honors Gerald Wilson, May 2, 2008

May 1, 2008

Monterey Jazz Festival's 2nd Annual Jazz Legends Gala Honors Gerald Wilson, May 2, 2008 Gala Celebration Features Dinner, Live Auction & Entertainment By Bay Area Jazz Vocalist, Kim Nalley Proceeds Support The Monterey Jazz Festival Education Programs April 30, 2008; Monterey, California; The Monterey Jazz Festival will honor the legendary artist and composer, Gerald Wilson, with ...

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Jeff Coffin Joins Great Basin Jazz Camp

April 30, 2008

Internationally acclaimed saxophonist Jeff Coffin has been added to the roster of outstanding Artists performing at the final concert, concluding the 2nd Annual Great Basin Jazz Camp at Northwest Nazarene University July 14 through July 18 2008. the concert will be held in Swayne Auditorium on July 18th beginning at 6:30PM, and is open to the ...

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Cleveland Jazz Orchestra to Perform "The Grand Wazoo"

April 30, 2008

The Cleveland Jazz Orchestra will present “The Jazz Unit Plays The Grand Wazoo--The Music of Frank Zappa" on May 2 and 3 at the Cleveland Bop Stop. The Jazz Unit won the Award of Achievement in Popular Music from Northern Ohio Live in 2003 for their last performance of Zappa's music. Some of the most accomplished ...

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Randy Halberstadt and Susan Pascal - Hands Across the Border

April 30, 2008

Hands across the Border On May 24, 2008 Sylvan United Church in Mill Bay will feature Seattle's pianist Randy Halberstadt and Susan Pascal on vibraphone for the popular monthly Jazz Vespers program now in its third year. Performance time is 4:30 pm, admission by donation at the door, includes light refreshments following the program. Information 250.743-4301 ...

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Lavay Smith & Red Hot Skillet Lickers Perform Free Concert May 4

April 30, 2008

Lavay Smith and her Red Hot Skillet Lickers will perform a free concert on Sunday, May 4, in Beverly Hills, Calif., the first in a series of three community events sponsored by the Playboy Jazz Festival. The event also will feature Grammy-nominated Latin jazz trumpeter-band leader Bobby Rodriguez and his salsa band. The concert, presented in ...

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Playboy Jazz Festival's Free Concert on May 9 is Tribute to Big Bands

April 30, 2008

A free community concert and dance party, sponsored by the Playboy Jazz Festival, will pay tribute to legendary big bands and showcase the next generation of jazz musicians on May 9 in Los Angeles, Calif. The free public event, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, May 9, will be performed by the Los Angeles Multi-School ...

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Dave Brubeck, Hank Jones and Norah Jones Perform at Jazz Foundation of America's "A Great Night in Harlem" Benefit on May 29th

April 29, 2008

Bill Cosby & Danny Glover To Host “A Great Night In Harlem" May 29th Gala @ Apollo Theater To Benefit The Jazz Foundation Of America Norah Jones & Dave Brubeck With Over 50 Legends Of Jazz And Blues April 29, 2008 (New York, NY) - The Jazz Foundation of America ...