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News: Performance / Tour

Is It Clear?

March 5, 2010

The last few weeks' performances have been scrambled by the weather -- a special event planned by John Bianculli has been delayed, possibly until April, and the Jazz Celebration Big Band February show at the Temperence House in Newtown, Pa., was called off.And to top it off, the launch of a new jazz jam ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Aruan Ortiz Trio: Free Concert at Mason Gross Performing Arts Center

January 22, 2010

New Brunswick, NJ -- Acclaimed pianist Aruan Ortiz brings his hypnotic blend of avant-garde jazz and world music to Nicholas Music Center on Thursday, February 11. The Aruan Ortiz Trio features the Grammy Award-nominated Ignacio Berroa on drums and Ed Howard on bass. Their appearance inaugurates Rutgers University's Common Purposes Concert Series. “You know there's all ...

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News: Recording

Drummer Kevin Peter Jones Releases "Magnetic Journey"

December 28, 2009

Fairfax, VA -- One of Washington, D.C.'s most refreshing new talents, Kevin Peter Jones, is poised to release his long awaited debut-album, “MAGNETIC JOURNEY" on Sakestyle Entertainment. It is with good reason that Kevin has been on the rise since the journey to complete this project started in 2005. Known for his ability to blend a ...

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News: Event

Cape May Traditional Jazz Society Presents Dixieland Jazz

December 18, 2009

Cape May Traditional Jazz Society Presents Dixieland Jazz When - Sunday January 31, 2010 from 2 to 4 pm Where--VFW Post 386 419 Congress St. Cape May, NJ 609-884-7961 Who--"Al Harrison Dixieland Band," with Al Harrison trumpet, Joe Barret clarinet, Bill Newnam trombone, Jim Parker tuba, Lew Leabman drums, Franny ...

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News: For Sale

The 2010 Jazz Bridge Calendar is on Sale!

November 26, 2009

Order your calendar now before December 15th and its only $20! Jazz historian Nat Hentoff calls the Jazz Bridge calendar a treasure and collectors item. Just in time for the holidays, Jazz Bridge is selling their cherished jazz calendar to help jazz and blues musicians in the Greater Philadelphia Metro Area in crisis. Over the years, ...

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News: Obituary

Pianist Morris Nanton Dies at 80

November 18, 2009

Perth Amboy, NJ -- Morris Nanton passed away peacefully at home Sunday morning, November 15. He was born in Perth Amboy and lived there all his life. He served his country with honor in the U.S. Armed Forces with the 5th Army Division Band during the Korean War. He graduated from Perth Amboy High School and ...

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News: Recording

Interviews Available: Soul Saxophonist Jackiem Joyner Celebrates the Chart Topping Success of His Sophomore CD- Lil' Man Soul

November 13, 2009

INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16th in NEW YORK SOUL JAZZ SAXOPHONIST JACKIEM JOYNER CELEBRATES THE SUCCESS OF HIS CHART TOPPING SOPHOMORE CD - LIL' MAN SOUL Joyner Tops the Smooth Jazz Charts For An Astonishing 12 Weeks For more than three months, Soul/Jazz saxophonist Jackiem Joyner dominated the R&R/Billboard Smooth Jazz charts with his #1 ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Rashied Ali Tribute at Fat Cat

November 10, 2009

RASHIED ALI TRIBUTE BAND IS PERFORMING FRIDAY & SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH & 14TH at FAT CAT 10PM $3.00 Josh Evans - trumpet, Lawrence Clark - tenor saxophone Greg Murphy - piano, Joris Teepe - bass FRIDAY Eric McPherson - drums SATURDAY Gene Jackson - ...

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News: Event

Jazz Bridge Neighborhood Concert Series

November 2, 2009

Appearing January 7th at the Jazz in the Wood concert series at the Collingswood Community Center, 30 Collings Ave, Collingswood NJ, will be saxophonist Denis DiBlasio and his band. Show: 7:30-9PM. Tickets: $10/$5 for students. No advance sales. Free refreshments. For info: 856-858-8914 All proceeds go to Jazz Bridge, a nonprofit that assists local jazz and ...

News: Event

(Free Concerts) Jazz Month 2009 @ Monmouth County Library-HQ

October 31, 2009

Manalapan, NJ: JAZZ MONTH 2009 On four Sundays in November, Monmouth County Library's Livingstone Auditorium is transformed into a JAZZ ONLY destination... continuing Jack Livingstone's 35+ year dedication to bringing extraordinary jazz talent to the people (free for everyone-whether or not you have a Library card). Please join us; each concert begins at 2PM; plenty of ...