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Caramoor Jazz Festival 2006: Day 2

Read "Caramoor Jazz Festival 2006: Day 2" reviewed by David Adler

by David Adler

Caramoor Jazz Festival Katonah, NY August 5, 2006 Week two of this year's Caramoor Jazz Festival was billed as “Enduring Spirits and conceived as a tribute to Miles Davis and John Coltrane. But Kirk Lightsey, who flew in from Paris, offered an exuberant set of solo piano in honor of the recently ...

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Caramoor Jazz Festival 2006: Day 1

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by Matthew Miller

Caramoor Jazz Festival Katonah, NY July 29, 2006 Located an hour's drive out of NYC, the bucolic grounds of Caramoor music and art center nonetheless seem a world away from the sweltering city. European style gardens complete with bubbling fountains and ornate sculptures dot the landscape along with lush, rolling fields that ...

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Vision Festival XI, Angel Orensanz Foundation For The Arts, NYC - Day One, 13 June 2006

Read "Vision Festival XI, Angel Orensanz Foundation For The Arts, NYC - Day One, 13 June 2006" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 Afternoon | Day 5 Evening | Day 6 The Angel Orensanz Foundation for the Arts on Norfolk Street in Manhattan's Lower East Side hosted the Vision Festival in it's Eleventh incarnation. The Vision Festival is an artist run event which is ...

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Litchfield Jazz Festival 2006

Read "Litchfield Jazz Festival 2006" reviewed by Edward Zucker

by Edward Zucker

Litchfield Jazz Festival Goshen, CT August 4-6, 2006 Nestled amongst the beautiful hills and valleys of western Connecticut and graced with wonderful weather, the 11th annual Litchfield Jazz Festival (August 4-6, 2006) was run like a well-oiled machine. There were two tents, with the larger one serving as the ...

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Punktfest 06 - Kristiansand, Norway - Day Three, August 26, 2006

Read "Punktfest 06 - Kristiansand, Norway - Day Three, August 26, 2006" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 The final day of Punktfest got off to a somewhat subdued start, but that doesn't mean the performances weren't at the same high level as the previous two days. Day three also had two of the festival's most memorable performances--and considering how memorable the entire ...

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Punktfest 2006, Day Two

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by John Kelman

Punkt Festival, Day Two Kristiansand, Norway August 25, 2006Day 1| Day 2| Day 3When British drummer Bill Bruford stepped up to the mic for the first time during his engaging and highly playful duet with Dutch pianist Michiel Borstlap, he made the comment that “as a true road warrior, by all ...

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Henry Grimes, Sunny Murray and David Murray at the Haarlem Jazzstad

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by Daniel Graham

Henry Grimes, Sunny Murray and David Murray Haarlem Jazzstad Festival Haarlem, Holland August 18, 2006Anyone who is familiar with the remarkable “rediscovery" of bassist Henry Grimes, who distinguished many of the great jazz albums of the 1960's with artists such as Sonny Rollins, Cecil Taylor, Albert Ayler, Don Cherry ...

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Punktfest 06 - Kristiansand, Norway - Day One, August 24, 2006

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by John Kelman

Day 1| Day 2| Day 3 It's a long trip from Ottawa, Canada to Kristiansand, Norway, the home of Punktfest 06—over fifteen hours, including stopovers. But the trip is worth taking, even before getting into the unique flavor of Punktfest, now in its second year. Situated on the southernmost tip of Norway, Kristiansand is ...

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Hot 8 Brass Band: Soul to Soul Benefit At Summerstage

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by Ernest Barteldes

Hot 8 Brass Band Summerstage Central Park, New York City August 12, 2006 The music of New Orleans was showcased in Central Park during the last weekend of Summerstage, presenting its annual Soul To Soul concert, which was set up to benefit Musicians' Clinic in the Crescent City. This is ...

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92 Street Y Continuum: From Dick Hyman to Bill Charlap

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by Daniel Kassell

Dick Hyman and Bill Charlap, Jazz in July, Kaufman Hall, Tisch Center for the Arts, New York, New York, July 19, 2006 “20 years on a wonderful carousel ride is enough, pianist/producer, Dick Hyman mused for a New York Sun reporter upon retiring, at age 77, from New ...


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