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Jazz Musician of the Day: Venissa Santi

Jazz Musician of the Day: Venissa Santi

All About Jazz is celebrating Venissa Santi's birthday today! Venissa’s artistry stems from the necessity to express the many influences that have nourished her spirit as a Cuban American. She was born in Ithaca, New York and hails from a long line of Cuban artists. But it was her grandfather, Jacobo Ros Capablanca, a Cuban composer ...

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Article: Wide Open Jazz and Beyond

Ode to Jef Lee Johnson: The Promise of Lovolution

Read "Ode to Jef Lee Johnson:  The Promise of Lovolution" reviewed by Charles Blass


“When the music's happening, life is happening.... Why must we only join hands after the storm?... How true are you? Nothing else even matters." --Jef Lee JohnsonJef Lee Johnson, prolific, virtuosic, humble, was in some ways not made for this world. “I'm over the world," he sang. He was certainly made for music though.

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News: Performance / Tour

Percussionist Francois Zayas In Media PA On Wed. Nov. 21st!

Percussionist Francois Zayas In Media PA On Wed. Nov. 21st!

Jazz Bridge in Media! presents percussionist Francois Zayas and his group on November 21st at the Universalist Church of Delaware County, 145 Rose Tree Road in Media, PA. Showtime is at 7:30 p.m. and tickets, available only at the door, are $10, $5.00 for students. For information, call 610-745-3011 or log on to Jazz Bridge. Jazz ...

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News: Festival

1st Annual Philly Jazz Fest "Remembering Grover" set for September 22

Woody Woodland and Carol Stone, founders of the award-winning Cape May Jazz Festival, are back on the scene presenting Philly Jazz Fest “Remembering Grover” September 22, 2012, at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel Ballroom. Philly Jazz Fest, Inc., a newly formed nonprofit corporation is proud to have sponsors WRTI Temple Public Radio, Jazz Times and All ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Venissa Santi

Jazz Musician of the Day: Venissa Santi

All About Jazz is celebrating Venissa Santi's birthday today! Venissa’s artistry stems from the necessity to express the many influences that have nourished her spirit as a Cuban American. She was born in Ithaca, New York and hails from a long line of Cuban artists. But it was her grandfather, Jacobo Ros Capablanca, a Cuban composer ...

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Video

Bird Alone

Featuring the music of Venissa Santi
Duration: 5:35

Venissa Santi Live at Chris' Jazz Cafe Nov. 2011.
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News: Festival

Quartet of nightclubs take part in inaugural (Philadelphia) Center City Jazz Festival

Quartet of nightclubs take part in inaugural (Philadelphia) Center City Jazz Festival

Four downtown nightclubs in Philadelphia will be hosting a jazz festival on April 28. The Center City Jazz Festival, a one-day event, will feature dozens of musicians spread over several blocks. Most of the performers will be younger talent who missed Philadelphia's jazz heyday of the '70s and '80s, with a few old heads to hold ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Venissa Santi at Cheltenham Center for the Arts on February 1st

Venissa Santi at Cheltenham Center for the Arts on February 1st

Appearing at the Cheltenham Center for the Arts, 439 Ashbourne Rd, Cheltenham, PA on February 1st 2012 will be singer Venissa Santi and her band, featuring pianist John Stenger, Bassist Madison Rast, and percussionist Francois Zayas. One show: 7:30-9PM. Tickets: $10/$5 for students. No advance sales. Free Refreshments! For info: 215-517-8337. This Jazz Bridge Neighborhood Concert ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Venissa Santi

Jazz Musician of the Day: Venissa Santi

All About Jazz is celebrating Venissa Santi's birthday today! Venissas artistry stems from the necessity to express the many influences that have nourished her spirit as a Cuban American. She was born in Ithaca, New York and hails from a long line of Cuban artists. But it was her grandfather, Jacobo Ros Capablanca, a Cuban composer ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Venissa Santi Quintet to Play the Jazz Standard July 21st (Two Sets)

Venissa Santi Quintet to Play the Jazz Standard July 21st (Two Sets)

Cuban American jazz vocalist Venissa Santi is on a kick of Billie Holiday. She will present an Afro-Cuban tribute to Billie, perform arrangements of favorite and obscure tunes as well as Venissa's signature repertoire. About Venissa Santi Venissas artistry stems from the necessity to express the many influences that have nourished her spirit as ...


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