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Denise Donatelli and Geoffrey Keezer Quartet: Half Moon Bay, CA, April 13, 2013

by Bill Leikam
May 10, 2013

Denise Donatelli and Geoffrey Keezer QuartetDouglas Beach House aka Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society/ConcertHalf Moon Bay, CaliforniaApril 21, 2013Two-time Grammy nominee Denise Donatelli once again teamed up with master pianist Geoffrey Keezer for the singer's performance at the Bach Dynamite and Dancing Society. Aside from these two principals, Essiet ...

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Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour: Mesa, AZ, April 26, 2013

by Patricia Myers
May 10, 2013

Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour 55th AnniversaryMesa Arts CenterMesa, AZApril 26, 2013Six jazz stars connected to the Monterey Jazz Festival performed a diverse repertoire relating to other musicians associated with its history, with nods to pianist Duke Ellington, singer Billie Holiday and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie. The concert included both full sextet ...

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2013 Tri-C JazzFest: Cleveland, OH, April 19 - 27, 2013

by Matt Marshall
May 8, 2013

34th Annual Tri-C JazzFest ClevelandCleveland, OHApril 19-April 27, 2013There was a determined effort by Tri-C JazzFest Managing Director Terri Pontremoli to give this year's event more of a festival atmosphere than it has perhaps enjoyed in years past. For starters, many of the outlying venues, such as the East Cleveland library, a regular ...

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Dana Masters & The Masters of Jazz: Lisburn, N. Ireland, April 26, 2013

by Ian Patterson
May 6, 2013

Dana Masters & The Masters of JazzIsland Arts CenterLisburn, Northern IrelandApril 26, 2013 Lisburn isn't a name that rolls off the tongue in jazz circles, or most other circles for that matter. The small Northern Irish town of 71,000 souls was granted city status in 2002, when it may have enjoyed ...

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Peter Brötzmann e Paal Nilssen-Love

by AAJ Italy Staff
May 6, 2013

Area Sismica - Forlì - 14.4.2013 Quando i padri del free incontrano i loro figli migliori è giocoforza che ne nasca qualcosa di speciale; soprattutto perché quello che accomuna un padre come Peter Brötzmann e un figlio come Paal Nilssen-Love è l'urgenza espressiva, l'approccio viscerale, il darsi senza risparmiarsi. E così è stato anche in questo ...

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Tribeca Film Festival 2013: New York City, NY, April 17-28, 2013

by Christine Connallon
May 5, 2013

Tribeca Film Festival New York, NY April 17-28, 2013Celebrating its 12th stellar year, the Tribeca Film Festival showcased the best and brightest films to an ever-increasing number of eager viewers. Founded by Jane Rosenthal, Robert De Niro and Craig Hatkoff, the mission of the festival--to enable the international film community and ...

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Steven Wilson at Club Soda

by John Kelman
May 4, 2013

Steven WilsonClub SodaMontreal, Canada April 25, 2013 When currently ex-Porcupine Tree founder/front man last played Montreal in November, 2011--touring in support of his second solo recording, Grace for Drowning (Kscope, 2011)--it was clear by the end of the performance that the next time he came to the Canadian city, the ...

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Dave Liebman / Andy Emler Trio: Helsinki, Finland, April 24, 2013

by Anthony Shaw
May 3, 2013

Dave Liebman with the Andy Emler TrioApril Jazz FestivalLouhisaliTapiolaHelsinki, FinlandApril 24, 2013 Saxophonist Dave Liebman is known to have played the length and breadth of the jazz world, on both sides of the Atlantic, in both hemispheres, and, having done so for nearly 50 years, it ...

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Dialoghi: jazz per due 2013

by AAJ Italy Staff
May 3, 2013

Chiesa Santa Maria Gualtieri - Pavia - 19.03-10.04.2013 Sotto il comune denominatore della performance in duo (con qualche deroga, una anche quest'anno), il direttore artistico di Dialoghi: jazz per due, Roberto Valentino, è riuscito a portare a Pavia una pluralità di artisti diversi tra loro, dando vita talvolta a progetti originali ed a veri e propri ...

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Torino Jazz Festival 2013

by AAJ Italy Staff
May 2, 2013

Torino Jazz Festival 2013 - 26.04-01.05.2013 «Un festival è il modo per dare senso artistico alla vita». Questa frase è firmata da Stefano Zenni, direttore artistico del Torino Jazz Festival 2013, manifestazione che dal 26 aprile al primo maggio ha visto la partecipazione di un pubblico numeroso ed entusiasta, che ha fatto da cornice ai tantissimi ...