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The 2006 Russian River Jazz Festival Lineup Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Denise Lamott Public Relations May 11, 2006 (415) 897-5089 Lamoore1@verizon.net THE 2006 RUSSIAN RIVER JAZZ FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF JAZZ ON THE RIVER September 9 and 10 Featuring World-Class Artists Etta James, KEM, Bobby Hutcherson, Clark/Duke Project and Many Others WHAT: 2006 Jazz on the River Celebrating 30 years of [...]

Spring is here….

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Flowers, originally uploaded by in2jazz. Yes, spring is here even though our rainy season is heavily upon us. I am a little behind on my music right now so as soon [...]

Legendary Jazz Vocalist Jon Hendricks heads up the 12th Annual Vallejo Jazz Festival

Save August 27 & 28 (from noon to 6:30 pm) for the 12th Annual Vallejo Jazz, Art & Wine Festival, a two-day cultural event featuring world class jazz performers with Vallejo’s beautiful waterfront and marina as a scenic backdrop. It is one of the finest and most anticipated events in the North Bay, attracting over [...]

2005 Jazz on the River

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Denise Lamott 415) 897-5089 Lamoore1@verizon.net BIG BANDS COME WEST TO RUSSIAN RIVER Jazz on the River Features Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra, A Salute to the Music of Frank Sinatra by the Nelson Riddle Orchestra, Dave Holland Big Band, The Pat Metheny Trio, Dan Hicks, Chris Botti, Carla Bley [...]

The 48th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Lineup Announced

March 31, 2005; Monterey, California; With an appetizing array of over 500 artists appearing on 7 stages for 3 nights and 2 days of nonstop jazz, the 48th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Presented by MCI offers fans a taste to please every palette. From reunions reflecting its storied past to today’s “New Grooves”, from vocal [...]

Paula West at The Plush Room

Paula West returns to the Plush Room following her fourth consecutive year at New York’s Oak Room at the Algonquin Hotel, Jazz at Lincoln Center and her debut at the Blue Note. This six-week engagement will feature three noteworthy jazz trios comprised of three of the best jazz pianists performing today. Returning to open the [...]

San Jose Jazz Festival – August 5-8

From the San Jose Mercury News: Slated for Aug. 5-8, the nation’s biggest free jazz festival is once again bringing in hundreds of top musicians for a long weekend of music. Among this summer’s headliners are tenor saxophone legend James Moody, trombonist Steve Turre, trumpeter Terence Blanchard, young singing star Lizz Wright and three of [...]

Monterey Bound….

I was sitting here trying to put together a few reviews since I have not posted this week and my mind is just cloudy. Of course I know the reason why. I am Monterey bound. I am headed to the sounds of good jazz at the Monterey Jazz Festival for 3 days with my journal [...]

46th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Highlights

International stars of jazz Michel Camilo, John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, Eddie Palmieri, Omar Sosa, John Stetch, Makoto Ozone, Iks, bring “Global Perspectives” to Monterey Clint Eastwood premieres new film, “Piano Blues”, featuring Jay McShann; McShann performs Sunday Neo Soul-Funk artists Soulive and Metalwood showcase “New Grooves” “New Orleans in Monterey” features Neville Brothers, Buckwheat Zydeco [...]

Don’t miss out…

Lizz Wright and Roy Hargrove Sweepstakes There is still time to enter the sweepstakes to win a trip to New York City and concert tickets for Lizz Wright (ends 8/13) and Roy Hargrove (ends 8/25). The ever so cool j-notes logo appears on each contest page. I am honored. Roy Hargrove and RH Factor will [...]

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