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Music Returns for MoMA's Sculpture Garden with 'Summergarden 2005'

April 22, 2005

Six Free Concerts To Be Given in Conjunction with The Juilliard School and Jazz at Lincoln Center Summergarden 2005 New MoMA, New Music The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden Sunday evenings, July 17 to August 21, 2005 Tickets distributed at 6:00 p.m. Sculpture Garden opens at 7:00 p.m. ...

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Legendary Jazz Master, Composer/Arranger Gerald Wilson Conducts Two Shows with the Chicago Jazz Ensemble and Artistic Director Jon Faddis

April 18, 2005

Six-time Grammy Nominated Composer/Arranger, Gerald Wilson conducts two shows with the Chicago Jazz Ensemble (CJE). The shows, Saturday, May 7 at 8:00 P.M. and Sunday, May 8 at 2:00 P.M., at the Field Museum’s James R. Simpson Theatre are the final performances of the CJE’s Sixth American Heritage Jazz Series. For more than fifty years, Gerald ...

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World Premiere of Rob Scheps Piece by South Dakota Symphony

April 15, 2005

On Saturday April 2nd, a full house came to Washington Pavilion for a concert featuring Kristin Korb with the South Dakota Symphony in Sioux Falls, SD. Jazz bassist/singer Korb featured her Trio with Bill Mays ( piano) and Ryan Korb (drums) on a swinging set of world premiere jazz orchestrations commissioned specially for this concert. Included ...

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Summer Sizzles with Women & Blues

April 13, 2005

Summer Sizzles with Women & Blues A Combination of Two Exhibitions: Amalia Amaki: Boxes, Buttons and the Blues & Women in Blues and Jazz at The National Museum of Women in the Arts June 10–September 25, 2005 Washington, D.C. – The ladies ...

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Jazz for ASCAP's Young Composers in NYC

April 13, 2005

New York, NY, April 12, 2005: The ASCAP Foundation, with support from Sibelius, will debut JaZzcap -- a jazz showcase series -- at The Cutting Room in Manhattan on Monday, April 25. JaZzcap will feature young jazz creators whose vision and daring inspire the future. The showcase will take place at 7:30 pm at The Cutting ...

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Weeklong Tribute to Thad Jones and Mel Lewis at the Village Vanguard

April 13, 2005

THE VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA: THAD JONES / MEL LEWIS: 40 YEARS AFTER A week-long tribute to Thad Jones and Mel Lewis at the Village Vanguard. Special guests will include Slide Hampton, Jon Faddis and Tom Harrell. The week will also include premiers of new music, archival finds and a preview of the new VJO/Jim McNeely CD. ...

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Ars Nova's Creative Music Festival in Philadelphia, April 13-15

April 12, 2005

Ars Nova Workshop presents: Wednesday, April 13 | 8pm JOHN BUTCHER/GERRY HEMINGWAY DUO with John Butcher, tenor/soprano saxophone Gerry Hemingway, drums, percussion Dedicated to free improvisation, London saxophonist John Butcher has worked with John Steven and the Spontaneous Music Ensemble, Derek Bailey, Phil Durrant and John Edwards as ...

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Jazz great offers first look at Japanese-infused martial arts ballet

April 12, 2005

“Deadly She-Wolf Assassin at Armageddon!" ** Music & Concept by Fred Ho, Written by Ho & Ruth Margraff ** Friday & Saturday, April 29 & 30 at 8:00 pm, Japan Society “[Fred Ho] achieves his cross-cultural goals with skill, grace and humor … [his] East-West fusion has an audacious integrity." -- Jon Pareles, The New York ...

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The ASCAP Foundation Presents JaZzcap, a New Jazz Showcase Series

April 12, 2005

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Seattle Women's Jazz Orchestra Announces Benefit w/special guest Kelley Johnson

April 10, 2005

Ah, spring is in the air... And that means it's time to announce the Third-annual Seattle Women’s Jazz Orchestra (SWOJO) Benefit Concert & Silent Auction! This year’s event, comprised of a special SWOJO concert performance featuring jazz vocalist Kelley Johnson, silent auction, hors d'oeuvres, and wine, will be held at a new location: the Mount Baker ...