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Amina Figarova at the Erie Art Museum

May 26, 2008

Direct from Amsterdam, celebrated Jazz pianist Amina Figarova and her ensemble will be holding a public concert at the Erie Art Museum on Thursday June 12, 2008 at 8 p.m. The performance will be held in the Erie Art Museum Annex, 423 State Street. Admission is free; a $10 donation is suggested. This performance is sponsored ...

John Densmore's Tribaljazz at the Keswick Theatre on Friday June 6, 2008

May 22, 2008

JOHN DENSMORE'S TRIBALJAZZ Friday June 6, 2008 @ 8:00PM JOHN DENSMORE'S TRIBALJAZZ - the original drummer from THE DOORS, plus Art Ellis on soprano/alto sax & flute, two master African drummers, piano, upright bass, and a multi-instrumental percussionist, all fuel-injected by the powerful, legendary drummer. It's a truly seductive groove with driving, pulsating rhythms. ...

Ralph Bowen CD Release Party at Ortlieb's Jazzhaus on May 30, 2008

May 20, 2008

Holly Cole at World Cafe Live on May 27, 2008

May 20, 2008

Canadian vocalist Holly Cole isn't one of those artists who falls into any one category. Her smoky voice is sultry, yet she's ironically humorous and candid while reshaping traditional standards and pop classics. Jazz is her bedrock, but not exclusively. World Cafe Live May 27, 2008 Starting @ 7:30 PM ...

Marcin Wasilewski Trio at Chris' Jazz Cafe on May 22, 2008

May 19, 2008

The Marcin Wasilewski Trio, featuring Marcin Wasilewski on piano, Slawomir Kurkiewicz on double bass and Michal Miskiewicz on drums, will perform at Chris' Jazz Caf on May 22, 2008. The trio first gained notice as the rhythm section for the great trumpeter, Tomasz Stanko. Joining his band in 2000 they have worked with him continuously and ...

John Densmore's Tribaljazz at the Keswick Theatre on June 6, 2008

May 17, 2008

JOHN DENSMORE'S TRIBALJAZZ Exclusive Central Atlantic Concert! “I've been mouthing off about being a jazz drummer since before The Doors," John Densmore relates. “Thirty years later, I'm finally putting my sticks where my mouth has been." Densmore's lifelong adoration of jazz and his insatiable hunger for global sounds has prompted the birth of Tribaljazz and its ...

The Black Entertainment and Music Association 2008 Jazz Awards at The Clef Club in Philadelphia

May 10, 2008

The Black Entertainment & Music Association (BEMA) and The Clef Club are proud to present the “First Jazz Awards Series" program, to be held Saturday evening, June 28th, 2008 (Black Music Month) in Philadelphia, Pa. at The Clef Club, Broad and Fitzwater Streets. BEMA, and The Clef Club, will be honoring and saluting some of Philadelphia's ...

Jazz Goes to the Movies: Spike Lee and Terence Blanchard at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia

by Victor L. Schermer
May 8, 2008

The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts Verizon Hall Philadelphia, PA April 19, 2008This event, unusual for the Mellon Jazz Series at the Kimmel Center, brought together Terence Blanchard and his quintet, several crossover (jazz and pops) vocalists, and a fine pickup orchestra conducted by Michael Pedicin performing Blanchard's music from ...

Freddy Cole and Dave Brubeck Quartets at the Kimmel Center, Philadelphia

by Victor L. Schermer
May 5, 2008

Kimmel Center for the Performing ArtsVerizon HallPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaApril 16, 2008 It was a pleasure to attend and review this double bill at the Kimmel Center with two most honored and respected musicians and their quartets: Freddy Cole and Dave Brubeck. Both groups gave their all, producing some exceptional music.

Leslie Byers at Chris' Jazz Cafe on April 28, 2008

April 28, 2008

On Monday, April 28, Chicago-based jazz vocalist, Lesley Byers will be swingin' hard at Chris's Jazz Cafe, 1421 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA from 8:00 PM - Midnight. Byers and her trio will be touring the East coast performing their interpretations of wonderful standards from the Great American Songbook as well as some lesser known jazz gems. ...