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9/17(Fri)-9/19(Sun) 2010. Osaka, Japan
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April 23 -25 in beautiful Port Angeles, Wa. (USA)
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From Our man in Japan,  Ross Barry Barcock:


"Biwako Jazz Festival 2010" - Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture.
Sunday 18th April.
Commencing at 11am to 7pm.

"Tokyo Jazz Festival 2010"
Saturday 4th, Sunday 5th & Monday 6th September.

"Takatsuki Jazz Street 2010" - Jazz Festival.
Monday 3rd & Tuesday 4th May (part of "Golden Week" holidays).

"10th Muroran Jazz Cruise 2010" - Tokyo.
Early August.
Commencing at 12pm to 8:30pm.

"Chiba Bayside Jazz Festival 2010" - Chiba City.
Coming in September

"29th Kobe Jazz Street 2010" - KobeCity.
Friday 8th (special performance), Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th October.
Check-out; http://www.kobejazzstreet.gr.jp
More details as they come .

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Sunday 14th March;
"Creole" jazz club - Sannomiya, Kobe City.
Lecture "Piano Solo Kisujaretto Clinic".
Dr Phillip Strange PhD Miami University.á
Commencing at 7:30pm.
Cost; 2500-yen
Having sat-in on a lecture by Phillip Strange - piano & Larry Marshall - drums,
I can assure you that this will be a very worthwhile experience.
Check-out; http://www.phillipstrange.net


Friday 12th March;
  "Cochi" jazz club - Tokyo City.
Nitomi Nishiyama Solo.
Commencing at; 8pm.

Saturday 13th March;
  "Apple Jump" jazz bar - Tokyo City.
Hitomi Nishiyama - piano,
Takayoshi Baba - guitar.
Commencing at; 8pm.
Check-out; www.myspace.com/hitominishiyama

Larry Marshall" - jazz drummer.


Wednesday 17th March;
Appearing at "Comodo" jazz bar - Shinsaibashi, Osaka City.
With; Keiko Kitaso - vocals,
Tomohiko Hori - piano,
Toshiro Nagae - bass.

Thursday 18th March;
Appearing at; "Absinthe" jazz bar - Kitahore, Osaka City.
With; "The Flow 33 Band".

Friday 19th March;
Appearing at; "Rugtime" jazz bar - Shinsaibashi, Osaka City.
With; Phillip Strange - piano.

Saturday 20th March - Daytime;
Appearing at; "Royal Horse" jazz bar - Umeda, Osaka City.

Saturday 20th March - Evening;
Appearing at; "Basin Street" jazz bar - Kobe City.
Check-out; http://music.geocities.jp/potti5814/larrymarshall

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Hitomi Nishiyama - composer/pianist.
Wednesday 17th March;
Appearing at "Alma en Musique" - Kanagawa City.
Solo performance.
Commencing at 8pm.
Cost; 3000-yen.
Check-out; http://myspace.com/hitominishiyama


This week at "Beehive" jazz club - Kyobashi, Osaka City.
Tuesday 16th March;
"Duo Live".
With Hishida Masako - vocals,
áá and Takebe Satoko - piano.
Commencing at 8pm.

Wednesday 17th March;
"Large" Matsumoto - guitar,
Akira Matsumoto - guitar,
Kosuke Takeuti Hiroshi - bass,
Nakashima Kazunari - drums.
Commencing at 8pm.
Cost 1900-yen

Saturday 20th March;
Harada Takuko - trumpet/vocals,
Hira Makoto Kishimoto - piano,
Huzimura Tatsuya - bass,
Oki Marshall - drums.
Commencing at 8pm.

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This week at "Billboard Live" - Umeda, Osaka City.
Tuesday 16th March;
"Latin Jazz".
Featuring áNaoya Matsuoka - piano,
commencing at 6:30pm and 9:30pm.
Cost; 7500-yen and 6000-yen.

Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th March;
"Special Project".
Randy Brecker - trumpet,
Bill Evans - saxaphone,
Steve Lukather - guitar,
Robben Ford - guitar,
Darryl Jones - bass,
Rodney Holmes - drums,
Steve Weingart - keyboard.
2-shows, beginning at 6:30pm and 9:30pm.
Cost; 9900-yen and 8400-yen.

Friday 20th and Saturday 21st March;
Diana Reeves - Jazz Vocalist.
2-shows, commencing at 6:30pm and 9:30pm.
Cost; 8400-yen and 6900-yen.

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"Basin Street" - Live Jazz Bar. Kobe City.
Presents live jazz, most nights of the week, except Tuesday nights.
Check-out their regular Wednesday nights "Jam Session".
Commencing at 7:30pm.


Planning on being in the Hirakata area, on any given Saturday night?
Then pop-out to Gotenyama and "Bb Jazz Frontier".
Live jazz, commencing at 8pm - to - 11pm.
Cost; 1,000-yen = 1-drink & 1-plate of nibbles.
Check-out; www.eonet.ne.jp/～bassman/

 
                            Coming to Japan for a holiday, want to experience the local jazz scene,                                        check out the following websites:

for Kansai District - Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, Nara, Wakayama, Shiga.
www.jazzyanen.com

Tokyo Area;
http://tokyojazzsite.com/
E.Mail James at his address is on the website, and he will be sure to help you find a suitable venue for you to experience the jazz scene in Tokyo.

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Jazz Singer Ed Reed

Tuesday, March 16 - Caffe Trieste, Berkeley, with Laura Klein on piano 7-9 pm
Saturday, March 20 - screening of "Ed Reed: A Jazz Singer" and 4 other short films at St. Albans Church, Albany, 8 pm
Sunday, March 28, house concert, Berkeley, 4-6 pm
Tuesday, March 30, Cheeseboard, 4:45-7:45 pm

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Bart Weisman on Cape Cod, Mass., USA

JAZZ JAM with Bart Weisman
ISLAND MERCHANT
302 Main Street, Hyannis
(508) 771- 1337, http://www.theislandmerchant.com/
4:00pm - 7:00pm
on the 3rd Sunday of the Month

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Saturday Singer Showcase

GRAND CRU
Cape Codder Resort
Route 132 & Bearse's Way, Hyannis

Bart Weisman Jazz Group
Featuring these great Jazz Singers:

March 13:      Amanda Carr
March 27:      Dane Vannatter

Starting at 8:00pm and No Cover


The 6th Annual Provincetown Jazz Festival  will be held on August 13 - 15, 2010 at the Provincetown High School in Provincetown, Massachusetts.

For 2010, the festival will celebrate the survival and revival of New Orleans Jazz as we commemorate the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.


Other Events on Cape Cod....

March:

Every Thursday, Dancing at Riverway, South Yarmouth
March 13, 8:00pm, Amanda Carr at Grand Cru, Hyannis
March 19, 8:00pm, Carol Wyeth at Grand Cru, Hyannis
March 21, 4:00pm, Jazz Jam at Island Merchant, Hyannis
March 27, 8:00pm, Dane Vannatter at Grand Cru, Hyannis

April:

Every Thursday, Dancing at Riverway, South Yarmouth
Fridays TBA, 8:00pm, Carol Wyeth at Grand Cru, Hyannis
April 3, 8:00pm, Zoe Lewis at Cape Cod Cultural Center
April 16 - 18, Provincetown Cabaret Fest
April 18, 4:00pm, Jazz Jam at Island Merchant, Hyannis

May:

Every Thursday, Dancing at Riverway, South Yarmouth
Fridays TBA, 8:00pm, Carol Wyeth at Grand Cru, Hyannis
May 14, 8:00pm, Holli Ross at Grand Cru, Hyannis
May 15, 8:00pm, String of Pearls at Cape Cod Cultural Center
May 16, 4:00pm, Jazz Jam at Island Merchant, Hyannis

June:

Every Thursday, Dancing at Riverway, South Yarmouth
Fridays TBA, 8:00pm, Carol Wyeth at Grand Cru, Hyannis
June 20, 4:00pm, Jazz Jam at Island Merchant, Hyannis
June 30, 6:00pm, Shawnn Monteiro at PAAM, Provincetown

July:

Every Thursday, Dancing at Riverway, South Yarmouth
Fridays TBA, 8:00pm, Carol Wyeth at Grand Cru, Hyannis
July 7, 6:00pm, Bruce Abbott & Steve Ahern at PAAM, Provincetown
July 14, 6:00pm, Next Generation of Jazz at PAAM, Provincetown
July 18, 4:00pm, Jazz Jam at Island Merchant, Hyannis

August:

Every Thursday, Dancing at Riverway, South Yarmouth
Fridays TBA, 8:00pm, Carol Wyeth at Grand Cru, Hyannis
August 4, 6:00pm, Donna Byrne, at PAAM, Provincetown
August 13 - 15, Provincetown Jazz Festival
August 15, 4:00pm, Jazz Jam at Island Merchant, Hyannis
August 25, 6:00pm, Carmen Cicero at PAAM, Provincetown

September:

Every Thursday, Dancing at Riverway, South Yarmouth
Fridays TBA, 8:00pm, Carol Wyeth at Grand Cru, Hyannis
September 18, Provincetown Music Festival
September 19, 4:00pm, Jazz Jam at Island Merchant, Hyannis


For more information, contact Bart Weisman:

·  Email: bartweisman@bartweisman.com

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Having a Party, Event or Wedding on Cape Cod?
There Is Nothing Like Live Music

With over 25 years of experience, Bart Weisman can provide from One to Seven Musicians. Music (Jazz, Swing, Latin, Rock, Pop, Klezmer, Classical, etc.) for all occasions and never too loud.
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Pure Jazz Radio is an advocate of live music....Keep musicians working!

And Thank You for Supporting Live Music on Cape Cod

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From Grace Black, our Gal in Scotland

The sixth edition of the Aberdeen Jazz Festival, which takes place from March 10-14, continues to set the agenda on jazz - presenting the best international players, delving into the tradition and showcasing the superb Aberdonian jazz musicians.

All concerts take place at the Blue Lamp.
Tickets are available from 01224 619770 / online

Presented by Jazz Aberdeen and Assembly Direct

The programme is as follows:

Wednesday 10 March  Eric Alexander & Dave O’Higgins Quintet

Thursday 11 March  Jacob Karlzon Trio

Friday 12 March  EARLY: Graeme Stephen Sextet
Friday 12 March  LATE: El Salson

Saturday 13 March  EARLY: Alan Barnes and Ken Mathieson CJO
Saturday 13 March   LATE: Garry Gibb Qt feat Anders Bergcrantz

Sunday 14 March  Mercy, Mercy, Mercy

For more information, please visit www.aberdeenjazzfestival.com
For tickets please go to The Booth

COMING SOON to the Blue Lamp - Clare Teal


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Two New York City Appearances For Vocalist Meryl Romer

Wednesday, April 14th Sets at 8 & 11PM  Billie's Black, 271 West 119th Street  212 280-2248 http://www.billiesblack.com/
Meryl Romer, vocals; Erik Deutsch, keyboard; joined by another guest musician TBA.


Sunday, April 18th  7:30PM Metropolitan Room, 34 West 22nd St. 212 206-0440 http://metropolitanroom.com/  
Meryl Romer, vocals; Erik Deutsch, piano; Jonti Siman, bass; and Marc Dalio, drums


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ATJS 2009-2010 Season Announcement

Concerts are on Sundays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Cap City Comedy Club, 8120 Research Blvd. (US 183) at Anderson Square in North Austin.
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Mar. 21 -- Jazz Pharaohs 

Apr. 18 -- Mission City Hot Rhythm Cats

May. 16 -- Swinging Strings

June 20 -- ATJS All-Stars

Information at www.atjs.org

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Annie Ross

Every Tuesday night at the Metropolitan Room, NYC
featuring Warren Vache

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Jack Kleinsinger presents "HIGHLIGHTS IN JAZZ"
(NY's longest running Jazz Concert Series in it's 37th season)


Here’s preview for the 2010 Season


Thurs., Mar. 11, 2010
Salute To Lew Tabackin featuring
Toshiko Akioshi, Randy Brecker, Boris Kozlov, Louis Nash and Jack Wilkins

Thurs., Apr. 15, 2010
Ben Webster & Lester Young Centennial
Featuring Jimmy Heath, Joe Lovano, Harry Allen and an All-Star Rhythm section

FINAL SHOW
Thurs., May 13, 2010 HIGHLIGHTS IN JAZZ GRAND FINALE
Vince Giordano and His Nighthawks
More special guests To Be Announced

All Shows at:
TRIBECA Performing Arts Center
Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street
info at: www.tribecaPAC.org


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Marlene Verplanck in Europe in March

UK Tour (updates coming in daily!)


March 13, 14
Sylvia Gentil's Studio in Delft, Holland. Marlene will once again be working with the amazing Maxim and his trio. Tel: Sylvia in Delft for details. 215 9661
Back to the UK

Wednesday, March 17
Contact www.dunrhythm.co.uk or Denis at 0161 796 0275 for new location in Rawtenstall. Great bunch of listeners!

Thursday, March 18
The Stamford Club, Clee Road, Grimsby North East Lincolnshire DN32 8QL Tel 01472 873730

Friday, March 19
Lauderdale House, Waterlow Park, London. Beautiful and intimate. A good idea to book ahead. 0208 348 716

Sunday, March, 21
Southport Jazz Society, The Royal Clifton, The Promenade. Tel: 01704 541 790

Wednesday, March 24
Spice of Life, 6 Moor St, @ Romilly, next to Palace Theatre, facing Cambridge Circus. This venue fills up early, therefore, book now! 0207 739 3025 e-mail info@spicejazz.co.uk

Thursday, March 25
Bonington Theatre, Arnold Leisure Centre, High St., Nottingham. Cannot wait to see this lovely theatre. Box Office: 0115 956 0733

Sunday, March 28
Colchester Arts Centre, 01206 500 900

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South Orange Performing Arts Center, One SOPAC Way, South Orange, NJ…www.SOPACnow.org

                                                                      The Seton Hall University Jazz Ensemble                                                                 
                                                                              Tuesday, March 23 at 7:30pm                                                                            

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Daryl Sherman in the UK

March 12, Saville Exchange Jazz 8:00pm (w/Digby Fairweather)
Howard St North Shields
box office 0191 643 7093 or mikedurham_jazz@hotmail.com

March 13,  Newcastle  (w/Digby Fairweather)
Trinity Church & Centre, Gosforth High Street, NE3 4AG.
Box Office (0191) 285 6130

March 14, Glasgow
Glasgow City Halls Recital Room 8:00pm
0131 353 8000
www.glasgowconcerthalls.com

March 17, Concorde Club
Eastleigh 023 8061 3989  www.theconcordeclub.com


March 20, Huddersfield Jazz
Batley Theatre (with Dave Cliff and Andy Cleydert)
www.huddersfield-jazz.co.uk

March 21, Manchester  (details to follow)

March 23, 24, Delft Holland,
concert/student workshop
Sylvia Gentil Studio  
sylviagentil@planet.nl


March 26, Fleece Jazz/Stoke By Nayland Club (with Dave Cliff and Dave Green)
Colchester, Essex
http://www.fleecejazz.org.uk    01787211865

March 27, 28  Berlin
Lily's Jazz Club
Opernplais
Under den Linden 5, Berlin
www.opernpalais.der
more info: www.jazzradio.net


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and elsewhere, around the world.....

Ongoing   Larry Slezak  at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center  San Antonio  TX  

03/14/10   The Blur Division  Legends Restaurant  New Suffolk  NY  

03/15/10   Swingadelic  Maxwell's  Hoboken  NJ  

03/15/10   Swingadelic  Maxwell's  Hoboken  NJ 

03/20/10   James Van Buren  at Dazzle  Denver  CO 

03/29/10   Swingadelic  Maxwell's  Hoboken  NJ 

04/01/10 Central Brooklyn Jazz All Stars - Various Artists  Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival  Brooklyn  NY 

04/23/10  6th Annual Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards  Hammerson Hall Living Arts Center  Mississauga  ON 

05/30/10   DARIA  Joe's of Lafayette  Lafayette  CA   

06/10/10   Benny Powell  American Folk Art Museum Branch Location  New York  NY 

07/09/10   Poncho Sanchez, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Brown Jr.  Old Town Temecula  Temecula  CA 

07/31/10   The Blur Division  Flushing Library  Flushing  NY   

08/02/10   Charlie Hunter Trio  World Cafe Live  Philadelphia  PA   

10/08/10  Dennis Bell & Lynette Washington  Creole  New York  NY   




*information From Jazz Preview.com


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