Dizzy Gillespie All Star Big Band News

 
Jazz Listings for May 4-10
New York Times
(Chinen) Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band (Tuesday through May 13) In addition to being a bebop pioneer and a dazzling trumpeter, Dizzy Gillespie was one of jazz's better talent scouts — a point hammered home by the scattered alumni in this big band, ...


 
Legends heat up Caribbean jazz scene
Boston.com (blog)
1, headlined by the legendary band, Santana. Other world-class performers scheduled to appear include Mana, Ruben Blades, Sergio George's All Star Salsa Friends and the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band led by Paquito D'Rivera.

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Keys Joins Impressive Festival Line-Up, Alongside Santana, Ruben Blades and Others
MarketWatch (press release)
He will be joined by performers including Mana, Ruben Blades, Sergio George' All Star Salsa Friends, Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band lead by Paquito D'Rivera, India Arie, Jill Scott, and more. The prime jazz and blues concert series, ...

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Live Jazz in New York May 2012
Jazz Police
New York, NY (212)581-3080 birdlandjazz.com 8 & 10:30pm, Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band directed by Paquito D'Rivera at Blue Note Jazz Club 131 W. 3rd St. (between Sixth Ave. & Thompson St.) New York, NY (212)475-8592 ...


 
Music Review: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Max Roach, Charles ...
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
As the liner notes indicate, the Quintet took the stage after an opening performance by the CBS All Stars (a 16 piece big band) for a three number set that lasted only about 25 minutes. There was an intermission for the fight fans, and then the concert ...

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«كان يا ما كان» تفتتح مهرجانات بيت الدين
القبس
وتشارك أيضا فرقة Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band الشهيرة التي تشكلت من موسيقيي الجاز في صيف العام 1998 لكي تؤدّي موسيقى ديزي غيليسبي Dizzy Gillespie الكلاسيكيّة المعروفة. وتختتم أوبرا لا بويم لبوتشيني التي تضم أكثر من 150 مشاركاً في 7 يوليو موسم ...

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Plain Dealer
Double-threat trumpeter Josh Rzepka releases jazz album: 10 Minutes With ...
Plain Dealer
Well, my first musical influences were hearing some jazz albums my dad had bought me -- Dizzy Gillespie, Arturo Sandoval and Maynard Ferguson. When I started playing trumpet in the fourth-grade band, I was really just learning to play -- band music and ...

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