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Piano festival turns to jazz, with brilliant work from Danilo Perez
Chicago Tribune
For jazz piano lovers, it was a feast: three pianists, two sets and uncounted fistfuls of notes ringing out from the stage of Orchestra Hall. Though the launch of the jazz portion of Symphony Center's "Keys to the City" Piano Festival on Friday night ...


 
Hernando Jazz Society will present concert<br /><br />
Tampabay.com
The Hernando Jazz Society will present its second annual concert at 2 pm Sunday at Stage West Community Playhouse, 8390 Forest Oaks Blvd. Proceeds will benefit the group's scholarship fund for young musicians. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the ...

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New Jersey Jazz Society presents Jazzfest in Morristown
Independent Press - NJ.com
By Independent Press Each year since 1976, the New Jersey Jazz Society has presented Jazzfest, one of the best and oldest mainstream jazz festivals in the entire northeast. This year is no exception as this popular jazz festival serves up nine hours of ...


 
U.S. Soccer, jazz and other events make Memorial Day weekend busy for ...
Florida Times-Union
By David Bauerlein The hotel guests strolling through the Hyatt Regency lobby this weekend will run the gamut from kilt-wearing Scottish soccer fans to Bible-carrying Jehovah's Witness conventioneers to passionate jazz fans to NCAA track and field ...

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Voice of America (blog)
Abdullah Ibrahim, 'King of Jazz' in South Africa
Voice of America (blog)
Diaa Bekheet | Washington, DC – He is a jazz visionary and a piano master inspired by America's legendary composer and pianist Duke Ellington. So, any other adjective I can add about the music of the gifted South African pianist, flutist, composer and ...
All about jazz, uniquely American musicWashington Post

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Mondavi festival shifts focus from jazz to pop-rock
Napa Valley Register
For the 44th annual program, the Mondavi festival is no longer even attempting to wean concertgoers away from jazz. Its entire bill of fare consists of leading lights in the pop-rock vein, with a big-name, classically trained pop balladeer scheduled to ...


 
USA TODAY
Around The Jazz Internet: May 25, 2012
NPR (blog)
It's often classical and non-Western music, but plenty of jazz bits too. There are interviews with Dave Brubeck, Henry Butler, Guillermo Klein, Dafnis Prieto, Jim Hall, etc. Plus, full concert performances from Uri Caine and Lionel Loueke.
Trujillo swings from Metallica to jazz biopicUSA TODAY
Metallica's Robert Trujillo Pays Homage to Hero Jaco Pastorius With ...Loudwire

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