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Mining Brooklyn’s Jazz Legacy

 Brooklyn had more jazz clubs and related venues than Manhattan in the 1950s and 60s.  So say Randy Weston and numerous other observers and historians of the bigger, brilliantly-multi culti, undeniably colorful and richly historic borough across the East River.  This and … Continue reading

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Tri-C JazzFest 2010 lineup

  Bass master Charlie Haden will be in residence at the 2010 Tri-C JazzFest    By John Soeder, The Plain Dealer February 23, 2010, 12:00PM Pianist Ramsey Lewis, a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master, and the Grammy-winning hip-hop … Continue reading

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The Be Mo Jazz Project

Baltimore has a significant jazz history.  Deep in Mid-Atlantic region jazz presenting lore is B’more’s historic Left Bank Jazz Society.  People in the Baltimore-Washington area still speak fondly of their now-legendary presentations, with their BYOB good-time atmosphere, coupled with the true … Continue reading

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30th Anniversary Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland

Tri-C JazzFest 2009 complete 30th Anniversary festival lineup   For further information please visit www.tricjazzfest.com or call 216/987-4400…     Thursday, April 23 • Parade at The Avenue in Tower City Center 5 p.m. Free.   Friday, April 24 • George … Continue reading

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’09 Lost Jazz Shrines Series

Here’s a heads-up for the annual LOST JAZZ SHRINES Spring concert series produced by Willard Jenkins for Tribeca Performing Arts Center:           BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center Presents: Celebrating The Legendary Bradley’s With: Ray Drummond – … Continue reading

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