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Suoni Per Il Popolo Festival 2006

by Mathieu Belanger
July 16, 2006

The annual Suoni Per Il Popolo Festival took place in Montréal from Jun. 1st-25th. The philosophy behind this key event of the city's musical life is to present liberated music, that which questions the status quo and pushes the boundaries. This stance sends any hierarchy among genres to the background in so far as liberated music ...

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Hua Hin Jazz Festival 2006

by Ian Patterson
July 14, 2006

Aziza Brahim, vocals (Western Sahara) John Coltrane is one of the most important musicians of the 20th century because, in a relatively brief period of approximately 15 years, he helped music in general, and jazz in particular, progress significantly. He had one foot in tradition and the other in modernity. His artistic curiosity and knowledge of ...

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Monika Heidemann and Sofia Koutsovitis at Sweet Rhythm

by Budd Kopman
July 14, 2006

Monika Heidemann and Sofia KoutsovitisSweet Rhythm New York, NY June 20, 2006 Tuesday nights at Sweet Rhythm (formerly known as Sweet Basil) are given over to vocalists in a program run by Tessa Souter, and on this particular night, coinciding with the JVC Jazz Festival, the club was quite ...

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A New Edition of the World Saxophone Quartet at the Israel Festival

by Eyal Hareuveni
July 13, 2006

World Saxophone Quartet Israel Festival Henry Crown Symphony Hall Jerusalem, Israel May 27, 2006 The Israel Festival is the country's biggest such event--but festival coordinators have not tried to introduce relevant jazz performances in recent years, so a concert by such a well-established outfit as the World ...

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Bobby Hutcherson Displays Both Virtuosity and Wit at the 2006 Jazz Winnipeg Festival

by Paul Ryan
July 12, 2006

Bobby Hutcherson Quartet Jazz Winnipeg Festival Manitoba Theatre Centre June 21, 2006 Bobby Hutcherson has proven himself to be a consistently brilliant musician for over forty years. The vibraphonist brought his quartet to town last week as part of the Jazz Winnipeg Festival. Not surprisingly, they performed admirably. The ...

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Tiffany Lin: Pieces for Piano and Prepared Piano

by Jack Gold-Molina
July 12, 2006

Tiffany Lin: Pieces for Piano and Prepared Piano Poncho Recital Hall, Cornish College of the Arts Seattle, Washington, USA April 3, 2006 For this event, pianist Tiffany Lin performed two major avant-classical pieces by Gyorgy Kurtag and John Cage, the first for piano and the second for prepared piano. The ...

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Day 12 - Festival International de Jazz de Montreal, July 9, 2006

by John Kelman
July 11, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 | Day 12 With the exception of Calexico, a curious blend of country, post-rock and mariachi music performing as a ticketed event at Metropolis, and a small ...

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Vivere Jazz Festival 2006

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 11, 2006

Provincia di Firenze - 26.06/03.07.2006 Giunto alla sua seconda edizione, il Vivere Jazz Festival è ormai divenuto un appuntamento di livello internazionale, caratterizzato da un fittissimo calendario di eventi distribuiti in alcuni dei luoghi più suggestivi dei dintorni di Firenze. Svoltosi tra il 26 e il 3 luglio, con la direzione artistica di Stefano Bollani ed ...

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Day 11 - Festival International de Jazz de Montreal, July 8, 2006

by John Kelman
July 10, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 | Day 12 As the 27th edition of the Montreal Jazz Festival heads for the home stretch, two unique and diverse performances showed why it is one ...

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Day 10 - Festival International de Jazz de Montreal, July 7, 2006

by John Kelman
July 9, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 | Day 12 As the Montreal Jazz Festival has continued to grow in size, one of the problems it has faced is finding enough suitable indoor venues ...