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February 2011 Jazz at Vibrato’s One of Los Angeles’ most exciting new restaurants, Vibrato Grill Jazz … etc. is also the city’s premiere jazz space. Its warm and elegant interior embraces guests with stunning visuals, world-class and design, and the absolute best in contemporary American cuisine. Conceived by 7X GRAMMY-winning icon Herb Alpert, Vibrato brings these elements …
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Orchestra Gets Second Chance At Australian Tour
A youth orchestra based on Chicago’s Northwest Side was all set last week to go on its first-ever tour abroad. Then the blizzard of 2011 hit, and they never left O’Hare.
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AHLEUCHATISTAS September 9 Barking Legs Theater 1307 Dodds Ave Chattanooga, TN 37404 (423) 624-5347 9:00 pm Septemper 10 Lemp Neighborhood Art Center 3301 Lemp Ave St. Louis, MO 63118 8:00 pm September 11 Adventures in Modern festival (sponsored with The Wire) Empty Bottle 1035 N Western Ave Chicago, IL 60601 (773) 276-3600…
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New Origin CD by Chicago Saxophonist Geof Bradfield, “African Flowers,” Due for Release September 21
Master saxophonist and composer Geof Bradfield has long held a deep interest in African music. Following a month-long State Department tour of several African nations in 2008, he wrote and recorded “African Flowers,” a rhythmically rich and melodically haunting suite that draws from his experiences in Rwanda, Congo, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. That CD, his second for the Origin label, will be …
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: A at New Circle’s 2010-11
If you’ve visited the New Music Circle website recently, you may have noticed what’s labeled a “preview” of the presenting organization’s 2010-11 season. While some of NMC’s events for the coming year still are yet to be confirmed, NMC board member Jim Hegarty last week was able to provide a few add…
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Sixth graders to present first
The Denison Community Schools Fine Arts Department will present the sixth grade Beginning Band Concert on Thursday, 12, at 7 p.m. in the Denison High School Fine Arts Center.
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Classical Music-San Francisco Through August 22
“Victory, My Heart!” Aug. 15, 4 p.m. Bay Area tenor Andrew Morgan performs with pianist Charles Calhoun for a program of works of passion by composers spanning four centuries.
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Hallogallo 2010 and Hermeto Pascoal made a high-contrast double bill at Damrosch Park on Friday night. German versus Brazilian, Minimalist versus omnivorous, pulsing versus swinging, stoic versus absurd—it was a winning mismatch on both sides. The Brazilian musician Hermeto Pascoal put a teakettle to new purpose at the Lincoln Center Out Of Doors festival…
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Brubeck Gets Nod From Another Great
Marsalis kicks off early celebration of Brubeck’s 90th birthday at Newport Jazz Festival Newport Jazz Festival – Jazz – – Arts and Entertainment – Piano
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Pink Moves 3 Million Tickets with Funhouse
The 2010 stadium shows offered even more in the way of aerial stunts and acrobatics, including Pink’s entry from 100 feet up on a crane. 
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in Brief: Nick Zinner, Efterklang, Imbogodom, Sunset Strip Music Fest
Photo by Kathryn Yu — The elaborately coiffed and ridiculously skilled Yeah Yeah Yeahs guitarist Nick Zinner has contributed photos to Please Take Me Off the Guest List , a new book that includes essays by Zachary Lipez (of the band Freshkills) and art and design by Stacy Wakefield. If you pre -order the book from Akashic , you’ll get a signed book and Nick Zinner photo, as well as 7″ of music …
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