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Savannah Music Festival Jazz Academy hosts Community Family Jam Daffin Park

Savannah Music Festival is inviting everybody to grab their guitars, banjoes, trumpets, violins, bongos, maracas, washboards — whatever instrument you play — for an epic jam session in Daffin Park, 1 Waring Drive.The Savannah Music Festival Community Family Jam is hosted by SMF Jazz Academy, which is a part of Savannah Music Festival’s educational initiatives. The family-friendly event will feature live performances by more than 100 new and returning SMF […]

todayOctober 19, 2023 2

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Duo to present jazz concert at Oasis of Music

Guitarist John Smedley and bassist Tim Clough Submitted photo The original and traditional jazz guitar music of John Smedley and bassist Tim Clough will be featured at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday Oct. 18, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. Smedley, a physics professor at Bates College, is well-versed in American jazz guitar, displaying influences from Joe Pass to Wes Montgomery to George Benson, with a […]

todayOctober 17, 2023 4

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PCC music ensembles bring jazz pizzazz with free concert series – PCC Courier

Buzzing with life, students piled together into the west patio of the Center of Arts on Thursday, entranced by the musical stylings of PCC’s jazz and guitar ensemble. The ensemble is made up of both music majors and non-majors who have a passion for music and performing. These student ensembles give students the opportunity to perform in front of fellow peers on campus grounds every Tuesday and Thursday from 12-1 […]

todayOctober 4, 2023 1

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Jazz & Roots Music Festival to feature reggae, fusion and fun – Union News Daily

The crowd enjoys performances at the Kean University Jazz & Roots Music Festival in 2022. The public is invited to the 2023 event on Saturday, Sept. 23. UNION, NJ — Kean University invites the public to its third annual Jazz & Roots Music Festival, a free, outdoor celebration of an eclectic variety of music, at Kean’s main campus on Saturday, Sept 23. Third World, one of the world’s preeminent reggae […]

todaySeptember 23, 2023 3

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Pakistani singer Arooj Aftab teams with jazz talents at Great American Music Hall

SAN FRANCISCO -- Gifted Pakistani vocalist Arooj Aftab brings her new collaborative trio with fellow NYC musicians Vijay Iyer and Shahzad Ismaily to the Great American Music Hall Thursday night.Born in Saudi Arabia in 1985, Aftab and her family returned to her parents native Pakistan when she was ten years old. An early interest in music led Aftab to learn to sing -- she was inspired by Indian vocalists as […]

todaySeptember 20, 2023 6

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Music lovers, rejoice: Pentastic Jazz Festival going all weekend – Penticton News

Pentastic Jazz all weekend Photo: Pentastic Jazz Festival The Pentastic Hot Jazz and Music Festival is underway in Peach City! Through Sunday evening, catch musical acts from near and far at multiple small venues around town. Ticket holders can hop back and forth between venues each day. The lineup is full of favourites from the festival in years past, plus the latest and greatest: Tom Hook and The Hounds […]

todaySeptember 9, 2023 7

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Hidden Gems: Jazz musician creates sweet sounds to help others

CHICAGO (CBS) – A young Chicago jazz musician is making all the right moves, creating sweet sounds and helping others.His name is Thaddeus Tukes and he's one of Chicago's Hidden Gems."For me, it's just a blessing to be able to do it," Tukes said. "I just am excited every time I get to play music. Every time I get to play my instrument, I consider it a blessing."His music, and […]

todaySeptember 9, 2023 2

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A new, free Des Moines music festival unites six genres: Afrobeats, blues, classical, hip hop, jazz and Latino

Together Through Sound Riverview Park, Des Moines, Sunday, Sept. 10, 1 p.m., Free Together Through Sound organizers B. Well and Ashley Eidbo stand outside Riverview Park (710 Corning Ave, Des Moines), originally constructed in 1915 and revitalized in 2021. –Courtney Guein/Little Village Central Iowa’s freshest music festival is already bigger than its creators first imagined. Billy Weathers, better known as the hip-hop artist B. Well, and Ashley Eidbo, a double […]

todaySeptember 8, 2023 5

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Meet the artists powering this year’s free MO Jazz Music Festival

Free jazz.The MO Jazz Music Festival, which alights upon Rose Park next weekend, doesn't necessarily offer free jazz of the adventurous, Ornette Coleman variety. But the one-day outdoor affair celebrates jazz, and surveys its various states, by drawing listeners into a free show.The Sept. 9 lineup, which melds national, regional and local talents, is a thoughtful entry into the sound, stacked with acts who major in accessibility but also cherish […]

todaySeptember 3, 2023 2

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