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News: Performance / Tour

The Rafi Malkiel Quintet at the 92nd Street Y, Manhattan Fri, Feb 23, 2007, 2:00PM

February 6, 2007

Composer and trombonist Rafi Malkiel, originally from Israel, is an active musician in both the Jazz and Latin scenes in New York City. Leading his quintet, Rafi plays original compositions, as well as unique arrangements fusing Jazz and Latin-American standards with Afro-Caribbean rhythms. The Rafi Malkiel Quintet will be playing selections from Rafi's debut solo album ...

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News: Event

Scott Robinson/Klaus Suonsaari Duo at the Hudson View Gardens Lounge (2/25) in NYC!

February 6, 2007

"SUNDAYS at 5" concert series continues on Sunday, Feb.25th at 5pm! Please join us in the Hudson View Gardens Lounge (Washington Heights, Manhattan - New York City) for what promises to be one of THE jazz events of the year, not only for Washington Heights/Inwood residents, but for New York City. Each of these masters will ...

News: Performance / Tour

Gary Lucas & Gods and Monsters at Bowery Poetry Club NYC Friday Feb. 9th 10PM

February 5, 2007

GARY LUCAS & GODS AND MONSTERS AT BOWERY POETRY CLUB NYC FRIDAY FEB. 9TH 308 BOWERY (CORNER OF BLEECKER ST.) 10PM $20 GARY LUCAS--guitar, vocals BILLY FICCA--drums ERNIE BROOKS--bass JASON CANDLER--alto sax with special guest poet BOB HOLMAN “The thinking man's guitar hero"--The New Yorker GARY ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Beverly Taki at Iridium Sat. Feb. 10th 7PM

February 5, 2007

IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 http://www.iridiumjazzclub.com/ Beverly Taki Saturday, February 10th 7PM Cover $25 Min $15 Beverly Taki has performed at the Plaza Hotel, Theater East, Delmonico Hotel and Caroline's Comedy Club on Broadway, all ...

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Article: Live From New York

February 2007

by AAJ Staff
February 4, 2007

NEA Jazz Masters at IAJE At a ceremony resembling the Emmys or Grammys, flash bulbs blinded the 2007 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters as each was announced at the annual event on the penultimate night of the four-day IAJE Jazz Conference (Jan. 12th). This year's class: bandleader/arranger Toshiko Akiyoshi, trombonist Curtis Fuller, pianist Ramsey ...

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Article: Album Review

Chris Washburne and the SYOTOS Band: Land of Nod

Read "Land of Nod" reviewed by Elliott Simon

by Elliott Simon
February 4, 2007

Jazz in this first decade of the 21st Century has few artists using their music to confront the prevailing political climate. Jazz as protest music is an interesting historical artifact that was part of its '60s adolescence, before the music matured into an accepted field of academic study. The jazz educational establishment is more interested in ...

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Article: New York Beat

Bebop Lives! Jazz at Lincoln Center

by Nick Catalano
February 4, 2007

James Moody, Roy Hargrove, Charles McPherson, and Roberta Gambarini Jazz at Lincoln Center, Rose Theater New York City January 26-27 James Moody started off this Jazz at Lincoln Center concert celebrating bebop by hurling a huge challenge. “Bebop is more valid than even classical music said Moody. “Nobody ...

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Article: Album Review

Thomas Chapin Trio: Ride

by Jeff Stockton
February 4, 2007

When leukemia claimed Thomas Chapin at the age of forty in 1998, his mixture of the avant garde and the accessible placed him and his rhythm section at the verge of jazz stardom. Already a downtown NYC legend, Chapin was among the first artists to perform at the Knitting Factory and the first to be signed ...

Article: Multiple Reviews

Baritones: Joe Temperley, Denis Diblasio and David Schumacher

by George Kanzler
February 4, 2007

Joe Temperley A Portrait Hep Jazz 2007 Denis Diblasio View from Pikes Dreambox Media 2006 David Schumacher Endangered Species Summit 2006 ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life & The Stanley Dance Sessions

by Andrew Velez
February 4, 2007

Various Artists Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life Blue Note 2007 Billy Strayhorn/Johnny Hodges The Stanley Dance Sessions Definitive 2006 The happy sounds of Bill Charlap's sparkling rendition of ...