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Music Hits Streets in Marsden Jazz Festival

Music Hits Streets in Marsden Jazz Festival

Marsden was in full swing at the weekend as it hosted its annual Jazz Festival. Thousands of music lovers descended on the village as many of its venues played host to some of the best jazz and blues artists in the business. Over 60 events, featuring both big names and up-and-coming artists, were staged over the ...

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Gray Skies Did Not Put a Damper on Seafood, Blues and Jazz Festival

Gray Skies Did Not Put a Damper on Seafood, Blues and Jazz Festival

Die hard jazz fans ignored gray skies on Saturday to hear the blues. The 15th annual Pleasure Island Seafood, Blues and Jazz Festival kicked off this weekend. Gray skies and light rain didn't keep Micki Jay from the festival. “The music for me is very spiritual. I love it,” said Jay. “For true blues and jazz ...

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Cachaca Jazz 'N' Samba Club Presents the Matt Savage Trio

Cachaca Jazz 'N' Samba Club Presents the Matt Savage Trio

The Matt Savage Trio, helmed by Jazz piano phenomenon, Matt Savage, will make their first appearance at the Cachaca Jazz 'n' Samba Club on Friday, October 17th and Saturday, October 18th. One of the most popular new additions to the New York Jazz scene, Cachaca is located in Greenwich Village at 35 West 8th Avenue between ...

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Bill Silva Presents and Rum & Humble Announce Pact with Long Beach Blues Festival

Bill Silva Presents and Rum & Humble Announce Pact with Long Beach Blues Festival

LOS ANGELES, Calif. Southern Californiabased concert production companies Bill Silva resents and Rum & Humble have announced a multi-year pact with radio station KJAZZ to produce the annual Long Beach Blues Festival. Labor Day weekend 2009 will mark the 30th anniversary of the West Coasts largest and longest-running blues event. The 2008 edition of the festival ...

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Hartford International Jazz Festival: Danilo Perez, Badal Roy

Hartford International Jazz Festival: Danilo Perez, Badal Roy

Both Hartford International Jazz Festival opening-night concerts succeeded in demonstrating what makes this annual event special: world-class jazz infused with intriguing multi-cultural elements. Each performance was unique, but both shared a musical melting-pot mindset. Panamanian-born pianist Danilo Perez guided his trio through a tantalizing maze of Latin American and Afro Cuban sonorities. Pakistani tabla drummer Badal ...

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Wembley Dances to the Rhythm of the African Beat

Wembley Dances to the Rhythm of the African Beat

From the townships of South Africa, the coffee plantations of Kenya, the sea breezes off the Ivory Coast and the sprawling metropolis of Nigeria comes a vibrant, rich and intoxicating blend of MOBO music to the heart of London. This year's MOBO Awards Show in association with Western Union from the iconic Wembley Arena in London ...

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Ragfest 2008 Hits Fullerton on October 25-26

Ragfest 2008 Hits Fullerton on October 25-26

RagFest, Southern California's own annual festival of ragtime music, is here! The event, sponsored by Friends of Jazz, unfolds in downtown Fullerton on October 25 and 26, offering a full weekend of live ragtime music, with a variety of piano music, instrumentals and vocals. Steamers Jazz Club, 138 W. Commonwealth Ave., is festival headquarters and the ...

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Duke Ellington Jazz Festival Continues to Hit High Note with DC Residents, Tourists

Duke Ellington Jazz Festival Continues to Hit High Note with DC Residents, Tourists

Tourist season has peaked in Washington, DC, but as the leaves began falling and temperatures started to drop, some visitors decided to stay and enjoy the peace and quiet of autumn in the Nation's Capital. Those who weren't in a hurry to leave were treated to an annual event that continues to hit a high note ...

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Miriam Makeba Arrives for Ugandan Jazz Festival

Miriam Makeba Arrives for Ugandan Jazz Festival

Legendary music star Miriam Makeba, also known as Mama Africa, was due to arrive yesterday evening [in Uganda] ahead of a two-day jazz festival starting today. Makeba, a leading jazz artiste, has promoted African jazz all over the world. The show, dubbed WARID Kampala International Jazz Festival, at the Commonwealth Resort Munyonyo, is part of the ...

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Harvestworks 30th Anniversary Benefit

Harvestworks 30th Anniversary Benefit

Harvestworks has helped a generation of artists create new works using technology. We invite you to join us to celebrate our 30th Anniversary! WHAT: NOW,THEN AND FOREVER AFTER HARVESTWORKS 30TH ANNIVERSARY BENEFIT PARTY WHEN: Thursday October 16th 2008 8 pm WHERE:


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