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Tuesday Nov 24 | CBC News

Canada Live podcast

Pretty much the perfect way to start a weekend -- it's cajun and zydeco music from the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival in Fredericton, N.B. Terrance Simien is just a terrific live performer -- he grew up listening to the music, bought an accordion, and totally embraced the music and food -- so much so he's actually been hired by Tourism Louisiana ...

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Related Topix: Jazz, Canada, Terrance Simien, New Orleans, LA

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Pacifica Tribune

What's Happening in Pacifica

Pacifica Performances - Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers Saturday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Pacifica, CA, Jazz

Fri Nov 20, 2009

All About Jazz

Ari Hoenig Quartet: Niu's Jazz and Blues Bar, Bangkok

Ian is dedicated to the promotion of jazz all over the world and to catching just a little piece of it for himself.

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Related Topix: World News, Thailand, Jazz, Max Roach, Charlie Parker

Thu Nov 19, 2009

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Local Jazz Society Continuing Education Outreach

A weakened economy can sometimes mean non-essential programs take a hit. But a KELOLAND group is working to make sure that doesn't happen to music education.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Sioux Falls Metro, Sioux Falls, SD, Education Etc.

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Comox Valley Echo

A Saturday evening of fine jazz with Monik Nordine

Monik is a freelance saxophonist and composer in the jazz genre. Currently living in Nanaimo, Monik's_activities in the music community include her jazz quartet, Departure , as well as The Pat Coleman Quartet.

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Related Topix: Canada, Jazz

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Shreveport Times

Highland festival perseveres in tough times

By John Andrew Prime * jprime@gannett.com * November 15, 2009 Recession be hanged, people in the Shreveport's Highland neighborhood determined to have a good time Saturday, and they did.

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Related Topix: Shreveport, LA, Blues, Jazz, Bluebirds

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Shreveport Times

Highland Jazz + Blues Festival is bigger and better

Whether they're marching through the French Quarter or stepping through the Big Apple, when the Rebirth Brass Band is in the place, there's always a party.

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Related Topix: Watches, The Rebirth Brass Band, Brass., Jazz, Big-Band, New Orleans, Blues, Bluebirds

Asbury Park Press

JAZZ, BLUES & YOU

If you're passionate about blues and jazz, there's no better place for you to go this Wednesday night than the Downtown, 10 W. Front St., Red Bank.

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Related Topix: Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Jazz

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Sutton Guardian

London Jazz Festival comes to Croydon

Artists from the Croydon Jazz and Blues Festival will be taking part in one of the greatest jazz festivals on the planet this Friday.

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Related Topix: Jazz, The Big Band

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Nelson Mail

Jazz musicians launch festival

CROWD PLEASERS: Nelson Jazz Club member Andrew Leachman and Ken Richards Pascoe play at the launch of the Woollaston Jazz & Blues Nelson Festival 2010 at the Grand Mercure Nelson Resort in Monaco last night.

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Related Topix: Jazz

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Caribbean Net News

Top entertainers for Jamaica's Jazz and Blues Festival

The 2010 Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival will be expanded from three to seven days, from January 24 to 30, in Montego Bay, and feature top-notch entertainers, including Jennifer Hudson and Maxi Priest.

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Related Topix: Jamaica Travel, Travel, Jazz, World News, Jamaica, Maxi Priest, Reggae, Blues

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Jamaica Gleaner

Extended jazz fest aimed to increase tourist arrivals

Patrons enjoy the Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival in 2007. While the festival aims at attracting visitors to the island, it has also enjoyed strong local support.

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Related Topix: Jamaica Travel, Travel, Jazz, World News, Jamaica, Reggae, Maxi Priest

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

Blues concert fundraiser planned for Oct. 30

"Big Daddy & Red Hot Java" triumphantly returns from its' 49th European tour bringing their sizzling musical ministry to the first Boo, Jazz, and Blues event Friday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Apalachicola, FL, Franklin County, FL, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Spokesman-Review

Think Swing! serves up three courses of jazz, blues October 23, 2009

Washboard Chaz will perform Saturday at 2 p.m., and again that night at 9. Photo courtesy of Think Swing! In its fourth year, the Think Swing! Jazz and Blues Festival is adding a couple of new twists.

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Related Topix: Blues, Jazz, Spokane Metro, Spokane, WA, New Orleans

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Arizona Republic

Knock Out Parkinson Jazz & Blues Festival is Nov. 1

Five jazz and blues bands will perform in Paradise Valley as part of a benefit for the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Blues, Paradise Valley, AZ, Dennis Rowland, Scottsdale, AZ

Sat Oct 17, 2009

The Victoria Star

Music's in the air as song quest heats up

Want to hear a song about a sunny walk along the beautiful St. John River? An ode to the mystery of Magnetic Hill? A tune about the magnificence of the Hopewell Rocks? The Olympic Symphonium, shown performing at the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival last month, is taking part in the Great Canadian Song Quest.

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Related Topix: Jazz, North America, Canada, World News,

Sat Oct 10, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Seafood Jazz and Blues Festival features children's zone, chowder and music

Published: Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 9:18 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 9:18 a.m. Delbert McClinton's the big headliner, but there's plenty more to see and hear at the 16th annual Pleasure Island Seafood, Jazz & Blues Festival this weekend.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Kure Beach, NC, Carolina Beach, NC, Blues

Thu Oct 08, 2009

All About Jazz

WEB/TECH: Jazz and Blues Florida October Online Edition Posted

Many of Florida's seasonal jazz series are announced in this issue as well as new CD releases, expanded music programs in venues, and other matters of musical interest.

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Related Topix: Florida, Jazz

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Anacortes Jazz Festival gets the blues

AP Photo / Dave Martin - Allen Toussaint performs during the Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival in June in Manchester, Tenn.

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Related Topix: Blues, Short, Comedy, Music!, Entertainment, Television, Jazz, Dena Derose, New York

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Las Cruces Sun-News

Scaled-back Jazz Happening a success on Mesilla Plaza

A Mesilla tradition for nearly a decade, the Mesilla Jazz Happening was back Sunday afternoon, bringing the sounds of jazz, blues and big band music to the plaza.

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Related Topix: Mesilla, NM, Jazz, The Big Band, Las Cruces Metro, Las Cruces, NM

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