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Istanbul Jazz Festival 2009 Tour

July 1, 2009

We're putting together a free-wheeling package to coincide with this summer's 16th Istanbul Jazz Festival: July 2-16, 2009. Tom Carabasi,World Music & Brazilian Jazz percussionist, heads the Dep't of Photography at the Ringling College of Art & Design in Sarasota, Florida. Tom's multi-cultural experience in education and his dual careers as a musician and photographer will ...

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Face for Jazz by Corno and Cha'ur Du Monde by Yves Archambault

June 30, 2009

Opening of the Galerie du Festival Face for Jazz by Corno and Chœur du monde by Yves Archambault Montreal, - The Festival International de Jazz de Montreal is happy to celebrate today’s opening of the 14th season of the Galerie du Festival. This 30th edition of the Festival has the immense privilege ...

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Grammy and Juno Winners Headline Fifth Annual Marsh Jazz/Blues/World Music Fest July 7 – 13 in Sackville

June 30, 2009

The Marsh Jazz/Blues/World Music Fest has become a summer “must see” event in Southeast New Brunswick, drawing people from all over the Maritimes to their exceptionally high quality and reasonably priced concerts in Sackville New Brunswick. This year, the Festival will hold three concerts – on July 7, 10 and 13. “Janet Crawford and Friends” will ...

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Telluride Bluegrass Fest | 06.17 - 06.21 | CO

June 30, 2009

Words by: Sam Boehms | Images by: Bill Ball 36th Annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival :: 06.17.09 - 06.21.09 :: Telluride, CO Telluride Bluegrass 2009 High in the San Juan Mountains lies a small town where once a year bluegrass festivarians come by the thousands to join a temporary community of musicians and fans, friends and ...

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Murcia in Spain to Rock with Jazz, Blues and World Music

June 30, 2009

This summer music lovers should head for a quiet region on Spain's Mediterranean coast. Murcia will be filled with the sound of music - jazz, blues, world and rock - from not one, but two major festivals. Kicking off tomorrow, the 12th San Javier International Jazz Festival will feature 16 concerts with music greats like John ...

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Sway to the Vibe of Three Unique, Affordable Jazz Travel Experiences for Singles in 2009!

June 28, 2009

Jazz lovers can't miss with Singles Travel International's three unique and affordable travel opportunities for jazz lovers in 2009 the Smooth Jazz Charity Weekend in August, Chicago Jazz Festival in September, and a five-star Jazz Cruise experience to the Caribbean this November. Party to the sounds of the best jazz artists in a variety of venues ...

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Gibson Guitar Announces Partnership with 2009 Montreux Jazz Festival

June 27, 2009

Gibson Guitar, the world's premier musical instrument maker and leader in music technology, is pleased to announce its partnership with the Montreux Jazz Festival. Gibson will be the official musical instrument provider of the festival and Title Sponsor of the Gibson Montreux Jazz Guitar Competition. The Montreux Jazz Festival will take place July 3-17, 2009 in ...

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Vancouver Jazz Fest: Sonny Rollins' Life-Long Search for Excellence

June 26, 2009

VANCOUVER - Saxophonist Sonny Rollins doesn’t take the Orpheum stage until 8 p.m. Monday, but he’s told the venue that he needs the dressing room by mid-afternoon. That’s because he wants to practise for three hours before he takes the stage. And, if things go the way they did when he appeared here two years ago, ...

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Jazz Fest All-Star Lineup Includes Tribute to 'Kind of Blue'

June 26, 2009

"In the church of jazz, the album 'Kind of Blue' is one of the holy relics," writes Ashley Kahn in “Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece" (DaCapo Press, 2000), one of two books written exclusively about the celebrated album. It is hailed as the best-selling jazz album of all-time and ranked 12th ...

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Stanford Jazz Festival Returns for Its 38th Year

June 26, 2009

At the age of 84, James Moody may be the oldest musician performing at the 38th annual Stanford Jazz Festival, which he opens on Friday at Dinkelspiel Auditorium. But there's not a player on the festival's program with a more youthful spirit. In a career stretching back to the mid-1940s, when he first gained attention in ...