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Billet-Deux Releases New CD "Deux"
Billet-Deux, the northwest modern gypsy jazz quintet, is proud to announce the release of their second CD - “Deux".
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Mike Clark's Prescription Renewal Dates
Drummer Mike Clark will be performing at Mojito in San Francisco, CA. on July 20th, 21st, & 22nd 2008 with his band, Prescription Renewal made up of Paul Jackson on Bass and Skerik on saxophone.
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John Benitez Bass Solo on "Slowvisor"
Bassist John Bentiez has been an essential part of New Yorks Latin Jazz scene for the past couple of decades. He has anchored a number of projects, working with Latin Jazz luminaries such as Eddie Palmieri, Papo Vazquez, David Sanchez, Mongo Santamaria, and many more.
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New Orleans Trumpeter Lionel Ferbos Still Playing Gigs at 97
NEW ORLEANS -- In the 1930s, people danced in New Orleans night clubs to the sweet and melodic jazz of Creole singer and trumpeter Lionel Ferbos. Now they sit at tables and sip cocktails, watching the 97-year-old perform as one of the city's oldest working jazz musicians.
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Jazz Fest Brings the Beaches to Life
Although we dwell in a city of full of skyscrapers and traffic jams, there are unique neighborhood nooks scattered across the landscape which provide escape and solace.
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WHAT'S HAPPENING: Cultivating Community concert
Enjoy the music of Calamity Rain while visiting the farmers market, which provides Oxford and surrounding communities with fresh, local, seasonal foods and goods from friends and neighbors.
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10,000 are expected at 2-day Polish Fest
About 10,000 people are expected to make the pilgrimage to Cheektowaga today for the town's 30th annual Polish Festival.
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Al Green concert a religious experience
When Al Green left secular music to focus on his ministry and release the occasional gospel album, his spiritual strength was made plain to the world. But even at the height of his pop stardom in the early '70s, listening to the extraordinary singer must have been akin to a religious awakening.
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Nazareth rocks out in a welcomed time warp
Just as Nazareth took the stage at the Canal Concert Series in Lockport on Friday night, a gentle rain began to drizzle down on the audience, but no one seemed to care as they were treated to a high-energy concert.
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Dropkick Murphys, Bosstones tear it up at Starland
In 1997, on tour in support of hometown brethren Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Boston scrappers Dropkick Murphys delivered to the face of the punk rock masses its first jarring cross of barroom punk, hardcore and Irish folk.
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Capac puts on a party
The Capac Summer Festival kicked off Friday with a full day of events, including a Mexican dinner, music and fireworks.
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Live Music
The Whole Drum Truth "The Whole Drum Truth" pays tribute to the legacy and tradition of jazz drumming and features Albert "Tootie" Heath along with drummer Ndugu Chancler. Sat., July 19, 8 p.m. $5-28.
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MUSIC
The Eastern Music Festival, a fine summer institution based in Greensboro, N.C., sent up a coterie of piano students to play at the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage on Tuesday evening. A parade of 10 teenage talents offered short works ranging from Bach to Rachmaninoff.
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Strathmore Dishes Up Bacon and Fruit
If there were one day you should really consider attending Strathmore's summer-long free outdoor concert series, Wednesday's performance would be it.
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Celebrate East Lyme festival offers music, fireworks, artists
East Lyme knows how to get into the spirit of the season. During the winter, it fires up its fantastic Light
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Dozens turn out to see 'a big hit'
LANCASTER - The 90-plus degree heat and few shady spots Friday near the downtown Bandstand wasn't about to keep Rosemary and Len Hajost from attending one of the first festival events of the year.
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Chuz Alfred plays at Sip 'N' Dip Dance
LANCASTER - Lancaster Festival-goers gathered in the parking lot of Weldon's Ice Cream for Chuz Alfred's Sip 'N' Dip Dance Party on Friday - a warm evening of cold ice cream and cool jazz.
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Food and music go great together
LANCASTER - Guests at the Elks Lodge enjoyed a light lunch and plenty of entertaining music as The Lancaster Festival's Café Concert series kicked off in earnest Friday afternoon.
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Lancaster Eagle-Gazette plays host to ArtWalk
LANCASTER - The Lancaster Eagle-Gazette was one of the more than 40 venues in downtown Lancaster that participated in the annual Lancaster Festival Art Walk.
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Guitarist Presberg finds inspiration in improv
Guitarist Teddy Presberg is a Midwestern musician inspired by coastal culture. On his Milwaukee stop, he plays at the Jazz Estate Sunday with The Red Note Revivalists at 9:30 p.m.
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Reporter's Notebook: experiencing the festival
The Lancaster Festival reminds me of what it's like to be a kid.
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Coast Calendar
Today -- V.F.W. Post 3373 of Pascagoula will have a dance, starting at 7:30 p.m. at the post home on Vega Street. Music provided by the "Country Connections." Admission is $5 per person. Call 228-769- 8387 for directions or more details.
The Mississippi Press |
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YourHealth: When shopping is like a wedding
WALKING down the aisle is every little girl's dream. Surrounded by family and friends, colourful decorations, lively music, lots of food and laughter, the excitement is simply irresistible.
The New Straits Times |
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THE SCORE — Hansel and Gretel’s popularity endures
Part of the reason for the enormous, and continuing, popularity of Hansel and Gretel lies in its irresistible combination of the children’s naïve, folk-song-like music with the drama and power of a Wagnerian orchestra.
Aspen Daily News |
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Summerfest is on its way
Here we are, less than a week out from Dallas Summerfest, perhaps the only place around to go see men on wooden carts rocketing forward via fire-hose power. But you may be a bit curious about this year's bacchanal — "Which events to see?," you may be asking yourself. Or, even, "What is this event?" The festival runs Thursday through Saturday, and we wouldn't want anyone to miss out for lack of ...
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