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Jazz around town: May 17-18, 2013
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... educator and Jazz Master, Marsalis has music in his blood. Born in New Orleans, LA to noted jazz pianist Ellis Marsalis and his wife, a direct descendant of Wellman Braud (bassist for Duke Ellington) and Alfonse Picou (clarinetist for Buddy Bolden), ... Comment?
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New Orleans music 'Hot Picks' for Tuesday, May 7, 2013
... composed by 19th century New Orleans free persons of color. The group performs an early evening show at the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music in the upper Ninth Ward's Musicians' Village. Singer-songwriter Ben Taylor, the son of James Taylor and Carly ... Comment?
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Ellis Marsalis brought keyboard wisdom and a smart band to New Orleans Jazz Fest
Ellis Marsalis matched Sunday's glorious weather at New Orleans Jazz Fest , playing with joy and freedom for a standing room crowd at the Jazz Tent. Comment?
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... Jr., philanthropist and arts advocate; C. Paul Hilliard, Lafayette oil and gas producer and arts advocate; Ellis Marsalis, renowned jazz musician and educator; and Glen Post, CEO and president of CenturyLink. DETAILS: Gregory Grandy, environmental ... Comment?
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... will explore different celebrations of the arts. Coming up in April Wildwood will celebrate Jazz with Ellis Marsalis as well as a wellness program. The first annual wellness weekend will offer lectures on different topics as well as group tai chi ... Comment?
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Charles Rennie Macintosh jazz suite's rave reviews
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... guitar and Jerry Forde playing bass guitar and double bass. A spokesman for the NTS said: "The jazz artist Ellis Marsalis Jr has some wise words: 'At a time when individualism is becoming an endangered species, jazz represents a celebration of the ... Comment?
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Friday To-Do: Wildwood Jazz Series: Ellis Marsalis
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Here are some exciting developments for jazz lovers in Central Arkansas: Wildwood Park for the Arts is bringing in acclaimed pianist Ellis Marsalis for a performance this Friday, and at the show, they'll be announcing a new series of jazz concerts. Comment?
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Ninety Miles Project to perform in Corning
... as Best Vibest by DownBeat magazine. Grammy winner Nicholas Payton was born in New Orleans and studied with Ellis Marsalis, father of Branford and Wynton Marsalis. Puerto Rican-born David Sanchez is a master of Latin jazz and a Grammy winner. The ... Comment?
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Events at Laman Library in May
... of Jazz at Loyola University and the University of New Orleans. Huntington has worked with such notables as Ellis Marsalis and Al Hirt. Laman library is currently recommending the action/adventure thriller One Second After by William R. Foestchen, ... Comment?
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... developments for jazz lovers in Central Arkansas: Wildwood Park for the Arts is bringing in acclaimed pianist Ellis Marsalis for a performance this Friday, and at the show, they'll be announcing a new series of jazz concerts. Marsalis, of course, is ... Comment?
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'Treme's' Donald Harrison Jr. to be interviewed by Fred Kasten at Old U.S. Mint
... WWNO-FM (89.9 on the dial) and the New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park , has featured interviews with Ellis Marsalis, Greg Stafford, Dr. Michael White, Herlin Riley and others. Excerpts are archived on WWNO's website. "It's an opportunity to ... Comment?
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Jason Marsalis immerses himself 'In a World of Mallets'
... in the Royal Sonesta tonight, March 26, starting at 8 p.m. As the youngest son of jazz pianist and educator Ellis Marsalis, and brother of accomplished musicians Wynton, Branford and Delfeayo Marsalis, Jason, now 36, grew up in jazz. He played drums ... Comment?
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... will explore different celebrations of the arts. Coming up in April Wildwood will celebrate Jazz with Ellis Marsalis as well as a wellness program. The first annual wellness weekend will offer lectures on different topics as well as group tai chi ... Comment?
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Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, Ellis Marsalis and many more set for Wess Anderson benefit
... Howlin' Wolf, bassist Roland Guerin will anchor an all-star house band to back Irma Thomas, Allen Toussaint, Ellis Marsalis, Jason Marsalis, Irvin Mayfield, Dr. Michael White, Michael Ward, Davell Crawford, David Torkanowsky, Ingrid Lucia, Victor ... Comment?
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Performances will feature New Orleans musical royalty: Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, and Ellis Marsalis! Also featured: The Roland Guerin All-Star Band, Dr. Comment?
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Alison Bechdel, a cartoonist to watch out for, speaks at Tulane, plus more Wednesday
... guitarist Steve Masakowski performing the music of New Orleans jazz masters Harold Battiste, James Black and Ellis Marsalis. Comment?
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Jason Marsalis talks about his vibes quartet and his history
Just because his father is Ellis Marsalis and his older brothers are Wynton, Branford and Delfeayo Marsalis didn't mean New Orleans' Jason Marsalis HAD to play music. Comment?
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Wess Anderson benefit to feature Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, Ellis Marsalis
Jazz saxophonist Wess 'Warmdaddy' Anderson is the beneficiary of a March 23, 2013 concert at the Howlin' Wolf featuring Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas and Ellis Marsalis, among others. Comment?
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Why New Orleans Matters
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... can practically hear the music, the brass band blaring out of the wide open doors at Tipitina's Uptown, or Ellis Marsalis' piano bewitching the hushed crowd at Snug Harbor. There's a chapter on Jazz Fest, the annual springtime extravaganza that ... Comment?
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Sheldon Offers Deal for U City to See Jeremy Davenport
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... for over a decade. A University City native, Davenport has performed with jazz greats such as Wynton and Ellis Marsalis, and toured with Harry Connick, Jr. His combination of talent and charm has made him one of today's most popular live performers. ... Comment?
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