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2012 Umea Jazz Festival: Umea, Sweden, October 24-28, 2012

by John Kelman
November 7, 2012

Umeå Jazz Festival Umeå, Sweden October 24-28, 2012 Nestled about 20 kilometers from the coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Sweden, connected by the Ume River, sits Umeå (pronounced: ooo-me-oh), a town of about 120,000 (including the surrounding region). Small it may be, but since 1968 it has hosted an annual ...

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Anat Cohen at Kennedy Center Jazz Club

by Franz A. Matzner
November 6, 2012

Anat Cohen has received no shortage of accolades of late and her rise is a testament to her stunning capacities on clarinet and saxophone. She is no stranger to Washington, DC audiences either, packing clubs and concert halls from Bohemian Caverns to the Sixth and I Synagogue. Most recently, Cohen filled the Kennedy Center's Jazz Club, ...

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44 Voll-Damm Festival Internacional de Jazz de Barcelona: Omar Sosa y Paolo Fresu con Cristina Pato

by Enrique Turpin
November 6, 2012

Omar Sosa y Paolo Fresu con Cristina Pato44 Voll-Damm Festival Internacional de Jazz de BarcelonaLuz de Gas30 de octubre de 2012 Omar Sosa se ha hecho ya una presencia casi ineludible en el panorama jazzístico barcelonés. No sólo cuenta el hecho de que sea un músico que reside en la ciudad ...

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Live From Old York: Juan Martin, Chantel McGregor, ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, Andy Fairweather Low & Wilko Johnson

by Martin Longley
November 5, 2012

Juan Martin's Musica Alhambra Quintet National Centre For Early Music October 10, 2012 Spanish guitarist Juan Martin lives in Málaga, Andalucia, deep in flamenco country. He's also very familiar with UK concert stages, spending much of his time in London. Although stating that his Musica Alhambra project represents a rare ...

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Enjoy Jazz 2012, Days 1-14, October 2-15, 2012

by Adriana Carcu
November 3, 2012

Enjoy Jazz 2012Heidelberg / Mannheim / Ludwigshafen, GermanyOctober 2-November 10, 2012Expressed in numbers, the 14th edition of Enjoy Jazz, advertized as a “Festival for Jazz and Other Things," brings up an impressive count: 59 concerts performed in 32 locations, with 265 musicians from 24 countries. Put into words the numbers reveal a most ...

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The English Beat With the Paul Collins Beat: New York, NY, October 16, 2012

by Mike Perciaccante
November 3, 2012

The English Beat with the Paul Collins Beat B.B. King's Blues Club & Grill New York, New York October 16, 2012 Back in the late '70s/early '80s, there were two groups call The Beat. One group was from Birmingham, England, the other band was from Los Angeles, CA. Both bands had ...

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Mikolaj Trzaska / Paul Dunmall: London, England, October 15, 2012

by John Sharpe
November 2, 2012

Mikolaj Trzaska / Paul DunmallCafe OtoLondonOctober 15, 2012Three for the price of one? How could you resist. London boasts a sizeable Polish population, and it seemed like a large part of them had braved the cool Monday evening to visit Cafe Oto for a visit by Gdansk-born reedman Mikolaj Trzaska. But ...

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Fabrizio Bosso Quartet: Il sorpasso in jazz

by AAJ Italy Staff
October 31, 2012

Auditorium Parco della Musica, Sala Sinopoli - Roma - 13.10.2012 Il legame tra jazz e arte visuale è il filo conduttore del Roma Jazz Festival 2012, rassegna - giunta alla 36^ edizione - che questa volta mette a reagire musica e immagini, in un interscambio interessante e coinvolgente di percorsi espressivi. Il quartetto capitanato da Fabrizio ...

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Lewis Nash All-Star Quintet: Phoenix, AZ, October 3, 2012

by Patricia Myers
October 28, 2012

Lewis Nash All-Star QuintetThe NashPhoenix, AZOctober 3, 2012Drummer Lewis Nash led a quintet of New York-based musicians in two concerts to mark the grand opening of The Nash, a new jazz educational and performance center in Phoenix, Arizona, operated by Jazz in Arizona Inc. and named for the city's native son, ...

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Adam Ant: New York City, NY October 6, 2012

by Christine Connallon
October 27, 2012

Adam Ant and The Good, The Mad & The Lovely Posse / Brothers of Brazil The Best Buy Theater New York City, NY October 6, 2012 A perfectly paired show rolled into the Best Buy Theater on October 6, 2012. The sold out, Saturday night show positioned the rockabilly/punk Latin ...