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Il gioco delle coppie! Drake-Mirra & Fujii-Tamura a Ostinati 2015 - Padova

by AAJ Staff
February 26, 2015

Cinema Torresino Padova 09.02.2015. Il poker, si sa, è una “scienza" esatta. Due coppie accostate fanno una doppia coppia e potrebbero diventare un poker d'assi solo se di ugual natura. Per fortuna la musica risponde a leggi differenti e può capitare che due coppie distinte formino non ...

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Take Five UK 2015

by Ian Patterson
February 24, 2015

Take Five UK Edition X Bore Place Kent, England February 9 -14, 2015 Nestled in the heart of the Kent countryside is Bore Place, an organic farm that dates to the seventeenth century. Here, the mobile phone signal is unreliable and internet connection is dickey at best. The only sound ...

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The Assassins di Francesco Cusa al Barazzo di Bologna

by Libero Farnè
February 24, 2015

Barazzo -Bologna -20.02.2015 In una sera in cui i miei amici di Radio Città Fujiko sono stati attratti al Torrione di Ferrara dal Chris Potter Underground Quartet, io ho optato per gli “assassini del jazz" al soldo di Francesco Cusa al Barazzo, nuovo club nella trendy Via del Pratello. Certo non si è trattato ...

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Duke Ellington Orchestra at Arizona Musicfest

by Patricia Myers
February 22, 2015

Duke Ellington Orchestra Highlands Church 2015 Arizona Musicfest Scottsdale, Arizona February 6, 2015 The Duke Ellington Orchestra delivered a solid mix of swing and ballads from the colossal repertoire of its namesake and his gifted composing colleague, Billy Strayhorn. The enduring sophistication of their collaborative creativity was interpreted by a ...

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Tierney Sutton Band at Jazz Standard

by Dan Bilawsky
February 22, 2015

Tierney Sutton Band Jazz Standard New York, NY February 19, 2015 In jazz circles, educated and experienced listeners often steer clear of first nights and opening sets of multi-night engagements. They rigidly adhere to that maxim about bands--be it an ad hoc formation or a working band--being a bit rusty ...

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Pamela Rose: Tribute To Etta James at The California Jazz Conservatory

by Walter Atkins
February 21, 2015

Pamela Rose Tribute To Etta James California Jazz Conservatory Berkeley CA February 6, 2015 Pamela Rose's tribute to Etta James was a stirring live concert/talk/multimedia celebration of the life and career of the legendary soul, R&B, rock, gospel, and jazz artist. The set was interspersed with discussions of James' ...

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Foreigner at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury

by Mike Perciaccante
February 21, 2015

FForeigner NYCB Theatre at Westbury Westbury, NY February 12, 2015 Foreigner was formed in 1976 by guitarist Mick Jones, multi-instrumentalist Ian McDonald, a former founding member of King Crimson, and vocalist Lou Gramm. Legend has it that Jones gave the band its name because he, McDonald and drummer ...

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Live From Old York: Patsy Reid, Clare Hammond & Ruth Keggin

by Martin Longley
February 20, 2015

The Patsy Reid Band The Black Swan February 12, 2015 Scottish fiddler Patsy Reid forged her reputation as a co-founder of Breabach, but took her leave from this thriving folk combo in 2011. Now, she's leading her own new-ish small outfit, deliberately treading the familiar furrow of the traditional ...

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The Julian Lage Trio at Richmond Congregational Church

by Doug Collette
February 19, 2015

The Julian Lage Trio Congregational Church Richmond, Vermont February 15, 2015 Striding from the vestibule to the stage of this tiny house of worship, The Julian Lage Trio were afforded a hearty round of applause, which was just a precursor to further acclamation in the form of whoops and hollers that ...

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George Benson and the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra at Mesa Arts Center

by Patricia Myers
February 18, 2015

George Benson and the Phoenix Symphony OrchestraMesa Arts Center Mesa, Arizona January 21, 2015 Guitarist-vocalist George Benson performed two straight hours of soul-satisfying and totally thrilling music that reprised his five decades of hits in jazz and pop- contemporary music acclaim. The non-stop set ranged from his 1964 jazz albums debut ...