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Festival Jazz Equinoxe

by AAJ Italy Staff
May 18, 2006

Théatre Municipal - Bastia - 19-22.04.2006 Già assolata come fosse piena estate ma sotto una leggera e fresca brezza da Levante, Bastia ha accolto la settima edizione del Festival Jazz Equinoxe senza quegli eccessi pubblicitari che gridano all’evento a tutti i costi, preferendo un’allure rilassata, di certo a lei più congeniale, tipica di chi si appresta ...

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"5 Shades of Geggie" Closes with Bill Carrothers and Nick Fraser

by John Kelman
May 17, 2006

John Geggie/Bill Carrothers/Nick Fraser 5 Shades of Geggie Fourth Stage, National Arts Centre Ottawa, Canada May 13, 2006 It's been a strong year for Ottawa bassist John Geggie and his 5 Shades of Geggie series of concerts, where he brings in artists from around the world to play ...

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Tuesdays with Ken Hatfield

by Budd Kopman
May 17, 2006

Ken HatfieldFetch Restaurant New York, NY May 2, 2006 What is fascinating and wonderful for the jazz lover in New York City is that high quality jazz can be found in many unexpected places such as restaurants. While you will not find a Big Band, small acoustic groups abound. ...

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Monk's Casino

by AAJ Italy Staff
May 16, 2006

Novara, Teatro Coccia, 7 Maggio 2006 Monk's Casino, ovvero The Complete Work Of Thelonious Monk. Settantadue brani, l'opera omnia del maestro di Rocky Mountain, eseguita per la prima volta in versione integrale dal quintetto di Alex Von Schlieppenbach (Alex Dörner alla tromba, Rudi Mahall al clarinetto basso, Jan Roder al contrabbasso, Uli Jennessen alla batteria). Un ...

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Charles Fambrough at the Michener Museum

by Edward Zucker
May 12, 2006

Charles Fambrough Michener Museum Doylestown, PA April 29, 2006 The Michener Museum in Doylestown celebrated the 10th anniversary of its ongoing jazz series with a performance by bassist Charles Fambrough and his quartet on April 29, 2006. Fambrough, best known for his work with Art Blakey and McCoy ...

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The Wood Brothers at Higher Ground: Amble On

by Doug Collette
May 11, 2006

The Wood Brothers Higher Ground Showcase Lounge South Burlington, VT April 30th 2006 The Wood Brothers' CD, Ways Not to Lose, is the definition of understatment, so it may be overstatement to call it one of the best albums so far this year. Nevertheless, when you see these siblings ...

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Misha Mengelberg and Han Bennink in Berlin

by Alex T.
May 11, 2006

Pianist Misha Mengelberg and drummer Han Bennink, two father figures of Dutch jazz and free improvisation, appeared for a duo concert at Festsaal Kreuzberg in Berlin, Germany on April 23, 2006. Both have played together in different contexts for decades, most famously with the Instant Composers Pool (ICP) Orchestra, a large ensemble of Dutch improvisers ...

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Mimi Fox at the Dana Point Community House

by Jim Santella
May 9, 2006

Mimi Fox Solo Guitar Concert Series Dana Point Community House Dana Point, California April 21, 2006 About an hour's drive south of Los Angeles, the quaint beach community of Dana Point sits nestled between rolling hills and coastal bluffs that overlook the harbor. Along with recreational boating, ...

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Tchicai/Kohlhase/Fewell Trio at Brookline Tai-Chi, Brookline, MA

by Virginia A. Schaefer
May 7, 2006

Tchicai/Kohlhase/Fewell TrioBrookline Tai-ChiBrookline, MAApril 14, 2006 The John Tchicai/Charlie Kohlhase/Garrison Fewell Trio performed on April 14 at Brookline Tai-Chi, host to an adventurous jazz series (other recent shows have included the Fully Celebrated Orchestra). The venue is an airy, vaulted studio with live acoustics that carried pleasantly the sound of the ...

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Bosco & Rubalcaba at the Flynn: Diversity Abounds

by Doug Collette
May 7, 2006

Joao Bosco/Gonzalo Rubalcaba Flynn Center for the Performing Arts Burlington Vermont April 21, 2006 The first hour of Joao Bosco's appearance April 21st on the Mainstage at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts was a mixed blessing. Even with brilliant pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba in tow (though oddly separated ...