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Ottawa Jazz Festival, Days 1-3: June 21-23, 2012

by John Kelman
June 27, 2012

Days 1-3 | Days 4-8 TD Ottawa International Jazz FestivalOttawa, CanadaJune 21-Jul 1, 2012After a paradigm shift in 2011--deserting its largely “pure" approach to programming for one that acknowledged how, in order for it to survive, it needed to (a) attract a larger percentage from the youth demographic, and ...

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Burlington Discover Jazz Festival: Burlington, VT, June 1-10, 2012

by Doug Collette
June 27, 2012

Burlington Discover Jazz FestivalBurlington, VTJune 1-10, 2012 Now in its 29th year, Burlington Vermont's Discover Jazz festival generates a tremendous amount of anticipation as its 10-day interval arrives each June. Followers plan their vacations around it, residents arrange family gatherings in time with it and those coming in from afar ...

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Festival de Jazz São Luiz

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 27, 2012

Di Jos DeMol Festa del Jazz di São Luiz Teatro São Luiz--Lisbona--31.03-1.04.2012 La leggendaria cantante di fado Amalia Rodrigues aveva già cantato il suo amore per Lisbona: una meravigliosa e verace città dalla splendida architettura e arte, ottimo cibo e vini e non ultimo il fado. Ed in più una vivacissima scena jazz, grazie ad una ...

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BMW Jazz Festival 2012

by Ross Eustis
June 26, 2012

BMW Jazz FestivalVia FunchalSão Paulo, BrazilJune 8-10, 2012 To borrow a word commonly associated with BMW cars, this is a luxury festival. The BMW Jazz Festival debuted one year ago, in 2011, in São Paulo, Brazil. With handsome funding from BMW Financial Services-Bank Group in Brazil, the young festival experienced wild ...

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Foster The People & The Kooks: New York, NY, May 30, 2012

by Mike Perciaccante
June 24, 2012

Foster The People & The Kooks Summer Concert Series Rumsey Playfield, Central Park New York, NY May 30, 2012 Foster The People, the Grammy-nominated Indie-pop band, provided two prominent songs in the Soundtrack to Summer 2011: “Pumped Up Kicks" (an '80s synth-meets-'60s psych pop, catchy, danceable and upbeat yet sinister song ...

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Timothy B. Schmit, New York, NY, May 29, 2012

by Mike Perciaccante
June 23, 2012

Timothy B. Schmit with special guest Goldspot B.B. King's Bar And Grill New York, NY May 29, 2012 Eagles' bassist Timothy B. Schmit brought his solo tour to New York City's B.B. King's Bar & Grill on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, performing Eagles songs, songs from his 2009 release Expando (Lost Highway) ...

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Japzitaly – Jazz Aid for Japanese Children

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 22, 2012

Milano, 25-27.05.2012 Circa un anno fa, la regione di Tohoku fu sconvolta da un violento terremoto, cui seguirono uno tsunami, ed un grave incidente nella centrale nucleare di Fukushima. Per aiutare i giovani giapponesi colpiti da questi eventi la Provincia di Milano, in collaborazione con il Consolato del Giappone, ha organizzato la rassegna Japzitaly-Jazz Aid For ...

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Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue

by Wade Luquet
June 21, 2012

Trombone Shorty and Orleans AvenueKeswick TheatreGlenside, PAJune 2, 2012In his introduction at the Keswick Theatre in the Philadelphia suburbs, Philadelphia Folk Festival director Michael Cloeren stated, “Musicians like this come along once in a generation." By the end of the concert, no one at the packed theater could argue with this ...

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Longwood Gardens' Wine and Jazz Festival: Kennett Square, PA, June 2, 2012

by Victor L. Schermer
June 21, 2012

Longwood Gardens' Wine and Jazz FestivalThe Meadows at Longwood GardensKennett Square, PAJune 2, 2012After a night of thunderstorms and tornado warnings, the weather cleared at Longwood Gardens, a horticultural conservancy spread over a wide swath of countryside in Kennett Square, Chester County, PA. The day turned out sunny and mild, perfect ...

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Ah-Um Milano Jazz Festival – X Edizione

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 19, 2012

Milano, 14.05.2012--20.05.2012 Metà maggio. Le prime belle serate. Quelle in cui si può davvero vivere la città, stare all'aperto, gironzolare per le vie, per i locali. All'Isola, metà maggio significa Ah-Um Jazz Festival. Una vera e propria invasione di concerti, mostre, proiezioni, presentazioni di libri, eventi. Tutto il quartiere viene coinvolto. Facendo leva anche - soprattutto ...