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Live in Swing City: Swingin’ With Duke – A Tribute to Jazz Greatness

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The legendary sounds of Duke Ellington will once again reverberate through the hallowed halls of jazz, as “Live in Swing City: Swingin’ With Duke” takes center stage. This highly anticipated event, set to unfold at New York’s renowned Birdland Jazz Club, promises an evening of timeless jazz and unforgettable moments celebrating the genius of Duke […]

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Charlie Byrd “At the Village Vanguard” – A Timeless Jazz Gem

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Charlie Byrd’s “At the Village Vanguard” stands as a testament to the virtuosity and elegance of his guitar mastery. Recorded live at the legendary Village Vanguard in New York City, this album captures the essence of Byrd’s unique blend of jazz, bossa nova, and classical influences. Released in [year], the album opens with [mention the

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JazzFest Gallery Celebrates Jazz Legends with Fine Art Print Giveaway

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The JazzFest Gallery is renowned for its exquisite collection of fine art prints, capturing the essence of some of the greatest jazz albums ever produced. Specializing in classic midcentury jazz, the gallery reimagines album cover art beyond traditional record sleeves, offering high-fidelity, dazzling chromatics, and bold large-scale prints up to 44 inches square. Each print

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Rediscover Nat King Cole Live At The Blue Note Chicago

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Nat King Cole, renowned for his velvety voice and sophisticated charm, continues to captivate music lovers with his timeless elegance. A new archival release, Live At The Blue Note Chicago, unveils rare, never-before-heard live recordings that showcase the vibrance and collective energy of Cole’s legendary performances. A Return to Chicago Roots In August 1953, Nat

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The Legendary Blue Note Jazz Club is Where Music and Cuisine Meet

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Nestled in the heart of Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, the Blue Note Jazz Club stands as a beacon of jazz culture and culinary excellence. Established in 1981, this iconic venue has earned a reputation as one of the premier jazz clubs worldwide, offering not only exceptional live music but also a delightful dining experience. A Rich

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Vibrant Lineup at the 44th Festival International de Jazz de Montréal

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The 44th edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal is in full swing, captivating audiences with a dynamic array of musical talent. From June 27 to July 6, 2024, the Quartier des Spectacles pulses with over 350 shows, two-thirds of which are entirely free, embodying the festival’s ethos of inclusivity and diverse musical

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Celebrating the Legacy of the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra

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In the heart of Greenwich Village, New York City, a musical institution was born in 1966. Originally known as the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, this ensemble found its home at the legendary Village Vanguard jazz club. What began as a three-week engagement swiftly evolved into an indefinite residency, thanks to the overwhelming success of their

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Gerry Mulligan and the Concert Jazz Band at the Village Vanguard

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Gerry Mulligan and the Concert Jazz Band at the Village Vanguard is the A Pinnacle of Live Jazz Recording The Village Vanguard, an iconic jazz club in New York City, has played host to numerous legendary performances, but few capture the essence of the venue’s intimate yet electrifying atmosphere like “Gerry Mulligan and the Concert

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92nd Street Y, New York Announces Jazz in July 2024: Celebrating Legacy and Innovation & The Justin Time Vinyl Giveaway!

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New York City’s cultural calendar has been reinvigorated with the announcement of Jazz in July 2024 at the 92nd Street Y, marking its 39th season and the debut under the artistic directorship of Aaron Diehl. Scheduled from July 17 to 27, this year’s lineup promises an exciting blend of tradition and innovation, showcasing both established

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