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Downtown Music Gallery All Star Benefit

by AAJ Staff
January 16, 2003

Gary Lucas, Mephista, John Zorn and Dave Douglas January 10, 2003 Tonic, NYCWhen the bastion and maven store of avant-garde music, Downtown Music Gallery, sought to hold a benefit in honor of its upcoming relocation, all it had to do was call up a couple of its friends and secure an ...

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Haynes Seen!

by Javier AQ Ortiz
January 13, 2003

On September 28, 02 a date with Roy Haynes at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts , hosted by South Florida’s Gold Coast Jazz Society , featured him alongside Kenny Garrett, Nicholas Payton, Dwayne Burno and Dave Kikoski. Haynes, seen and heard on Birds Of A Feather-A Tribute To Charlie Parker, showed chops and a ...

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Real People, Real Music, Real New Orleans

by Tod Smith
January 10, 2003

Twenty-three years have passed, but I can recall hearing WWOZ-FM/90.7 broadcasting from the second-floor of Tipitina's Uptown as I drove around the Crescent City in a 1975 Chevy Malibu. This was no small accomplishment, as limited equipment and budget sometimes made it difficult to receive the signal in certain (to be read as “most") parts of ...

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Take It from the Top

by Forrest Bryant
January 10, 2003

Happy New Year! A new calendar calls for new beginnings, of course, and Bay Boppin' is no exception to the rule. In the past, this column has been—not sporadic—let's say occasional; yes, that's a nice, polite word. And focused. That's a much better word than 'limited' or 'narrow' or 'slavishly devoted to reviewing SFJAZZ concerts.' ...

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Trio X at Diverse Works

by Frank Rubolino
June 28, 2002

Trio X DiverseWorks Houston, TX June 28, 2002 In continuation of the growing list of stellar performers who have appeared in Houston under the auspices of the Pauline Oliveros Foundation, Joe McPhee, Dominic Duval, and Jay Rosen, collectively known as Trio X, made a deep impression at this early summer concert ...

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Jane Ira Bloom Quartet Premieres "Chasing Paint" at The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston

by Frank Rubolino
March 10, 2002

Jane Ira Bloom Quartet Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX March 9, 2002 Jane Ira Bloom composed a suite in eight movements inspired by eight paintings of Jackson Pollock. She and her quartet gave the world premiere of the work in Houston at the prestigious Museum of Fine Arts. With Fred ...

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Joe Lovano's Flights of Fancy

by Dave Kaufman
December 1, 2001

This has been a banner year for Joe Lovano. He was appointed to the newly created Gary Burton Chair in Jazz Performance at Berklee College of Music, a position he assumed this past September. Recently the Downbeat's Critics and Readers Poll named Joe Lovano as its artist of the year. In the past year, he also ...

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Mats Gustafsson / Paul Lovens Duo & Leroy Jenkins Solo at Diverse Works

by Frank Rubolino
June 23, 2001

Mats Gustafsson / Paul Lovens Duo & Leroy Jenkins Solo Diverse Works Houston, TX June 16-22, 2001 The final two concerts of the Pauline Oliveros Foundation's season featured the duo of Mats Gustafsson and Paul Lovens on their 'Nothing to Read' tour, and Leroy Jenkins in a solo performance. Both concerts ...

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Sun Ra Arkestra Directed by Marshall Allen at MECA

by Frank Rubolino
November 16, 1999

Sun Ra Arksesta Directed by Marshall Allen MECA Houston, TX November 15, 1999 Curator David Dove continued his quest to expose Houston audiences to world class improvising artists by presenting the Sun Ra Arkestra under the direction of Marshall Allen. The band worked its magic on November 17, 1999, at ...

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Steve Lacy with Irene Aebi at Diverse Works in Houston

by Frank Rubolino
October 20, 1999

Steve Lacy with Irene Aebi Diverse Works Houston, TX October 19, 1999 Houston promoter, curator, trombonist, and staunch supporter of the arts David Dove spearheaded a stellar concert in Houston this Fall that rewarded the enthusiastic audience with a delightfully creative set. Steve Lacy with Irene Aebi performed on October 19, ...