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Jazz at Pearl's to present Enrico's Reunion Night on November 15
All-star musical alumni of legendary North Beach jazz venue will appear; Mal Sharpe, Jules Broussard and Ned Boynton among featured performers. When Enrico's restaurant and jazz club in San Francisco's famed North Beach district closed its doors for the last time on Tuesday night, October 31, 2006, San Francisco lost ...
Kim Nalley's live Nina Simone tribute CD short-listed for Grammy Award
She Put A Spell On Me: Kim Nalley Sings Nina Simone up for Best Jazz Vocal Album Kim Nalley amd CE Jazz & Blues are thrilled to announce that their 2006 CD, She Put A Spell On Me: Kim Nalley Sings Nina Simone, has been shortlisted for Grammy Award consideration in the Best Jazz Vocal category. ...
Saxophone great John Handy plays Jazz at Pearl's, October 27-29
The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz calls John Handy “one of the finest saxophonists of his generation." In fact, Handy's soulful and explosive saxophone style is instantly recognizable to generations of jazz fans world-wide. For some, Handy is best known for his short but storied tenure in the Charles Mingus group in 1959, during which he ...
Vocalist Hale Baskin named to SFJAZZ All-Star High School Ensemble
Redwood City singer selected to prestigious program from among 75 auditioning musicians October 15, 2006 (Redwood City, CA) Hale Baskin, the stunningly accomplished 17-year-old jazz singer from Redwood City, recently added another accomplishment to her resume when she was named vocalist for the SFJAZZ All-Star High School Ensemble. The prestigious ensemble is comprised of students drawn ...
Jazz Piano Legend Junior Mance to play Jazz at Pearl's September 22-24
In 1947, when 19-year-old pianist Junior Mance left Roosevelt College in Chicago to join the band of soul/jazz tenor giant Gene Ammons, he was leaping into what would become a fabulous career amidst the greats of the bebop/hard bop universe, musicians with names like Young and Gillespie. In fact, Mance would soon attain all-star status himself, ...
Lovers of Jazz Vocals Get Bonanza at San Francisco's Jazz at Pearl's
San Francisco Bay Area fans of vocal jazz will be especially well served at Jazz at Pearl's for the next for next fortnight. This Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights, August 25-27, spirited vocalese hipster Giacomo Gates comes to Pearl's. Next Thursday night, it's cabaret chanteuse Terese Genecco setting up shop with a jazz version of her ...
San Francisco nightclub Jazz at Pearl's offers All About Jazz 2 for 1 Discount
Jazz at Pearl's, located in San Francisco's historic North Beach district, is happy to announce a special 2 for 1 ticket discount for members of the All About Jazz community. When buying tickets at the door on the evening of a show, patrons need only say, “I'd like the All About Jazz discount," to receive half ...
