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Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2009 - La Fontaine

June 11, 2009

The La Fontaine Program for Copenhagen Jazzfestival are now ready. Check the La Fontaine Profile here on AAJ or on the Official Copenhagen Jazzfestival 2009 website, for additional information. If your in Copenhagen during the festival from July 3 to July 12 - La Fontaine's Program will give you a unique glimpse into what Danish Jazz ...

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Umbria Jazz 09: July 10-19

June 10, 2009

Umbria Jazz - a great event in a small region. Jazz returns to Umbria this summer with a Festival that carries on its tradition of combining a successful format, top quality music and large numbers of people. Umbria Jazz 09: 37 years of history 7 editions with the Santa Giuliana Arena as the main ...

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5th Annual Hot Blues and BBQ Just 1 Week Away!

June 10, 2009

Hot Blues and BBQ, the Village of Oxford, the Oxford Downtown Development Authority, and the Detroit Blues Society are proud to announce that the 5th annual HOT BLUES AND BBQ will be held June 19-20, 2009. The Friday, June 19th event will be held from 7pm-10pm in Centennial Park in Downtown Oxford, MI. The Saturday June ...

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Gibson Guitar to Sponsor 26th Chicago Blues Festival at Grant Park June 12-14

June 10, 2009

Gibson Guitar, the world's premier musical instrument manufacturer and leader in music technology, announced its sponsorship of the 2009 Chicago Blues Festival. The Chicago Blues Festival is the largest free blues festival in the world and remains the largest of Chicago's music festivals. During three days on six stages, more than 640,000 blues fans prove that ...

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Female Drummer Kicks Off Festival with Post-Bop and Shades of Ornette Coleman

June 9, 2009

une is jazz month in New York. Still. The recent collapse of the JVC Jazz Festival may have created a different impression among casual observers — and make no mistake, its absence is being felt. But there’s a reassuring abundance in the clubs right about now. And there are a handful of artist-run grassroots events, the ...

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30 Years at the Heart of Jazz

June 8, 2009

The free outdoor program of the 30th edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal 30 years at the heart of jazz Montreal, Monday, June 8, 2009 - For its 30th birthday, the Festival International de Jazz de Montral, presented by General Motors of Canada in collaboration with Rio Tinto Alcan, is giving out the ...

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Django Reinhardt Festival

June 8, 2009

For the 30th time, the Django Reinhardt Festival will take place from the 25th to 28th June, 2009 in Samois-sur-Seine, near Paris, France. As always, it will welcome well-known artists as well as new ones to discover: this year, Avishai Cohen, Yuri Buenaventura, Diego El Cigala, Shantel, Norig, Romane and many others. The programme is thus ...

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The Bloom Festival at the Tea Lounge Thursday and Friday Nights in June

June 7, 2009

The JVC Jazz Festival is gone, but The Tea Lounge in Park Slope has brewed something strong and new: The Bloom Festival, curated by journalist Lara Pellegrinelli and violist Tanya Kalmanovitch. The two longtime friends had talked time and again about collaborating on various projects and finally thought the timing was right. “Since George Wein has ...

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The Ascona Jazz Award 2009 to Rossano Sportiello

June 7, 2009

Following singer Lillian Boutt in 2006, Red Holloway in 2007, and saxophone player and Mardi Gras Indian Big Chief Donald Harrison in 2008, the 2009 Ascona Jazz Award will be given to the talented young Italian pianist Rossano Sportiello . . . In his short musical career, the Neapolitan Sportiello conquered audiences ...

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Jazz, Baby Hugh Hefner

June 7, 2009

Hugh Hefners soundtrack? Big Band and Dixieland His magazine was approaching its fifth birthday, and Hugh Hefner wanted to celebrate in a big way. The founder of Playboy does not think small, so in August of 1959, he had George Weinimpresario of the Newport Jazz Festivalcreate a weekend of music. It was a total success: 68,000 ...