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Day 5 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 26, 2006

by John Kelman
June 28, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 While the experience of seeing iconic jazz performers is part of what makes any jazz festival great, sometimes it's more exciting ...

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28th Playboy Jazz Festival

by Patricia Myers
June 28, 2006

28th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival Hollywood Bowl Hollywood, CA June 17-18, 2006 The 28th annual Playboy Jazz Festival delivered much more pure jazz than in recent years, focusing on New Orleans roots and Latin influences rather than crossover and contemporary sounds. Having reviewed this festival since the early '80s, ...

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Burlington Vermont Discover Jazz Festival 2006: Under the Radar

by Doug Collette
June 28, 2006

Discover Jazz Festival Burlington, Vermont June 2-11 2006 Diane Reeves and Ahmad Jamal are the high-profile names on the marquee and the ones mentioned in the TV ads, but, as with the Queen City's annual jazz fest, much of the action also takes place in and around the streets just up ...

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Day 4 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 25, 2006

by John Kelman
June 27, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11The diversity of jazz is one of its most appealing qualities. Some practitioners aim for improvisation around written forms that range from bare ...

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Day 3 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 24, 2006

by John Kelman
June 26, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 Saturday nights at the TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival usually mean Afro-Cuban party time, and the performance by Cuban-born/New York-based ...

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Jazz and Other

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 26, 2006

Festival “Jazz and Other" Castel Mareccio - Bolzano - 15-17.06.2006 Con “Jazz and Other" di Bolzano si può ritenere definitivamente aperta la nutrita stagione dei festival estivi. Come tanti altri appuntamenti dell'estate, il festival altoatesino non nasconde anche finalità di promozione turistica; eppure, quasi per paradosso, la sua programmazione, pur non evitando i nomi di facile ...

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Conference Call

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 26, 2006

Festival “Jazz and Other" Nuovo Teatro Comunale - Bolzano - 10.06.2006 Spetta al recente “Jazz And Other" il merito d'aver presentato, in anteprima italiana, il quartetto Conference Call, una delle realtà musicali più inventive del jazz contemporaneo. Giunta alla ventiquattresima edizione, la rassegna bolzanina si conferma una dei pochi ambiti festivalieri dov'è possibile ascoltare ancora musica ...

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Day 2 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 23, 2006

by John Kelman
June 25, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5| Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 The first show on Day Two of the TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival featured a trio of artists ranging from underexposed to near-legendary. ...

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Day 1 - Ottawa International Jazz Festival, June 22, 2006

by John Kelman
June 24, 2006

Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11After an outstanding 25th anniversary celebration in 2005, the TD Canada Trust Ottawa International Jazz Festival's 2006 lineup raised a number of ...

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Planet Jazz at Smalls

by David A. Orthmann
June 22, 2006

Planet Jazz Smalls New York, NY May 28, 2006 In March of 2005, I caught Planet Jazz at Smalls, just a couple of weeks after the reopening of Mitch Borden's legendary bastion of straight-ahead sounds. It was a decidedly casual performance before a sparse audience. The sextet's regular tenor saxophonist ...