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Saxophonsts Eric Alexander & Jim Snidero at Chris' Jazz Cafe on September 27, 2008
Eric Alexander, aka Alexander the Great," the title of one of his two dozen albums as a leader, will be appearing at Chris' Jazz Cafe on September 28, 2008. Since placing second in 1991 to Joshua Redman in the Thelonious Monk Institute's saxophone competition, Alexander -- equally impressive on hard swinging numbers and romantic ballads -- ...
Philadelphia Museum of Art's "Art After 5" Unveils a Dazzling Autumn Lineup of International and Classic Jazz Performers
Friday nights are always something to celebrate at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where Art After 5 brings the top names in jazz and international music to the Museum’s elegant Great Stair Hall. Each Friday evening the space becomes a lively concert hall, with table service, cocktails, elegant caf-style appetizers, and desserts. The fall 2008 season ...
Other Places: Detroit and Philly Basses
The Detroit Jazz Festival is playing this Labor Day Weekend. One reason the four-day event is subtitled “A Love Supreme: The Detroit-Philly Connection" is the powerful legacy of bassists from those cities. In a sidebar piece leading up to the festival, Mark Stryker of The Detroit Free Press writes about their importance. If it ...
Chris Potter & His Underground @ Chris' Jazz Cafe
Multi-reedman/composer Chris Potter is often cited by critics, musicians, and a steadily increasing number of fans as the finest saxophonist of his generation. Potter has performed with a diverse and heady array of artists, including James Moody, Jim Hall, Marian McPartland, Dave Douglas, Larry Carlton, Steely Dan, and Dave Holland, with whom Chris has been performing ...
Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette and Gary Peacock at the Kimmel Center
September 19, 2008 | 8pm Verizon Hall Jazz Fridays Series Keith Jarrett, piano Jack DeJohnette, drums Gary Peacock, bass “Very simply, this is jazz at its finest." --LA Times “The greatest piano trio in contemporary jazz..." --BBC Music Magazine Three pivotal proponents of the jazz standard movement, pianist ...
Eric Mintel Quartet to Release New CD "Ground-Breaker"
If you were traveling on Swamp Road near Buckingham Bucks County, PA the other day and noticed four guys being photographed on the pristine grounds of Superior Turf and Landscape it wasn't a team of UFO Researchers that have come to our area, it was an Eric Mintel Quartet sighting during a photo shoot for their ...
Mike Lorenz Quartet @ Puck Live
Mike Lorenz will be performing at Puck in Doylestown on July 31, 2008. Lorenz is a jazz guitarist from Lehigh Valley, PA. Playing professionally since the age of 19, Mike has performed with such musicians as Rufus Reid, George Young, Bud Shank, Jim Pugh, Ravi Coltrane, Neil Wetzel, Paul Rostock and Pete Colangelo. Mike has performed ...
Still Black, Still Proud: African Tribute to James Brown at Kimmel Center
Kimmel Center Presents brings a welcoming respite from the dog days of summer with weekly Global Grooves world music dance parties in Perelman Theater. Global Grooves series showcases a hot lineup of international bands in the Perelman Theater, which is transformed into a nightclub with an open dance floor and cash bar. Pancontinental funk/soul ensemble Still ...
Rick Braun & Richard Elliott @ The Keswick Theatre
Rick Braun & Richard Elliott KESWICK THEATRE 291 Keswick Ave., Glenside, PA THURS., AUG. 21, 8:00 PM Tickets on sale now RICK BRAUN & RICHARD ELLIOT's RnR - the smooth jazz CD release of 2007 becomes the can't miss concert of 2008 as two of the world's favorite smooth jazz ...
Tony Miceli: A Jazz Brunch at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
by Victor L. Schermer
Tony Miceli Jazz Brunch at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 20, 2008 Brunch at a good restaurant can be a pleasant way to enjoy a Sunday morning and early afternoon. Music brunches are common around Philadelphia, Bucks County, and New York City, some of which have ...
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