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Umbria Jazz: Days 7-10, July 16-19, 2009

by Michael J. West
July 27, 2009

Days 1-3 | Days 4-6 | Days 7-10 The final days of the 2009 Umbria Jazz Festival were an extravaganza of sorts for lovers of the piano. Topping the must-see list was avant-garde innovator Cecil Taylor, giving a solo concert on Friday at Teatro Morlacchi; but Ahmad Jamal and McCoy Tyner also appeared, and for ...

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Cleveland Jazz Project at Nighttown

by Matt Marshall
July 26, 2009

Cleveland Jazz Project Nighttown Cleveland Heights, Ohio July 15, 2009 For the last couple of years, summer has brought two welcome certainties to Cleveland jazz fans: three weeks of warm weather and the return of the Cleveland Jazz Project. Last seen at Nighttown in June backing singer/pianist Hallie Sinclair, CJP ...

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Ceu at The Highline Ballroom

by Ernest Barteldes
July 26, 2009

Céu Highline Ballroom New York City July 21, 2009 On her first US tour in support of her recently released CD Vagarosa (Six Degrees, 2009), the São Paulo-based singer-songwriter took the stage backed by a solid quartet formed by DJ Marco (sampler, turntables), Zé Nicro (bass), Samuel Fraga (drums) and ...

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The Rock Royalty Tour: The Zombies, The Yardbirds & The Spencer Davis Group

by Mike Perciaccante
July 25, 2009

The Zombies, The Yardbirds & The Spencer Davis GroupThe Fillmore At Irving Plaza New York, NY July 10, 2009 “I'm A Man," “Over Under Sideways Down," “Heart Full of Soul," “For Your Love," “The Train Kept A-Rollin'" and “Gimme Some Lovin'" were but a few of the huge hits served ...

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Vision Festival 2009: Day 7 Finale

by John Sharpe
July 24, 2009

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 |Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 Jason Kao Hwang's Spontaneous River / Trio X / Patricia Nicholson Dance / William Parker Quartet 14th Annual Vision Festival Angel Orensanz Foundation for the Arts New York City

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Doublestandard Featuring Lee "Scratch" Perry + Alpha Blondy At Central Park Summerstage

by Ernest Barteldes
July 24, 2009

Doublestandard with Lee “Scratch" Perry; Alpha BlondyCentral Park SummerstageRumsey Playfield New York, New YorkJuly 19, 2009 Central Park Summerstage was filled to capacity for this much-awaited double bill featuring two of reggae's biggest stars: veteran Jamaican producer, arranger and singer Lee “Scratch" Perry and Ivory Coast-born Alpha Blondy, who ...

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Molde Jazz: Day 6, July 18, 2009

by John Kelman
July 23, 2009

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 Break of Day in Molde / Crimetime Orchestra / Jaga Jazzist / Arve Henriksen Closing ConcertMolde Jazz Molde, Norway July 18, 2009 It's almost impossible to believe, that after the late nights ...

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Brian Blade & Friends at Highline Ballroom

by David Miller
July 23, 2009

Brian Blade & FriendsHighline BallroomNew York, New YorkJune 24, 2009Brian Blade took the Highline Ballroom stage on a humid Wednesday night to mark the release of his singer-songwriter album, Mama Rosa (Verve Music Group, 2009). There was relatively little fanfare, appropriate given Blade's humble disposition and the no-frills content of Mama ...

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Pasquale Mirra meets Hamid Drake

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 23, 2009

Soliera - 11.07.2009 Nel mare magnum di un'estate festivaliera debordante, inflazionata, dominata dai grandi festival, dai grandi sponsor internazionali, dai soliti grandi nomi di richiamo e spesso da una grande noia, emergono qua e là piccole o piccolissime isole di creatività, di coraggio, di rischio, di scelte organizzative non omologate che hanno come obiettivo principale la ...

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Stockholm Jazz Fest 2009

by Dan Hafstrom
July 22, 2009

Stockholm Jazz FestivalSkeppsholmenStockholm, SwedenJuly 15-19, 2009 Lee Ritenour/Richard Galliano/Jon Hasse Lennart Aberg/Oddjob/Nina Simone Tribute/SMV/Sonny Rollins Joss Stone/Erykah Badu ---> Lee Ritenour/Richard Galliano/Jon HasseJuly 15, 2009 After financial problems and last year's peculiar bookings, (Patti Smith on a jazz festival ...