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LJ: Thursday 10/22/20

10/22/2020

Discovery: The Village Vanguard livestream is back, starting with Ravi Coltrane's quartet this Fri-Sat at 9p each night. They were very good on a recent Jazz Gallery livestream so I'll catch them again this weekend.

Tonight: Interesting choices tonight...

7p: Pianist-I-don't-know-but-may-try James Francies live for free on: wbgo.org
7:30p: Fine youngish pianist Christian Sands at: Facebook.com/dizzysclub
7:30 & 9:30p: Giraudo Tango Quartet at: jazzgallery.com. Don't know group but I love Nuevo Tango!

Much more to come this weekend--including Sharp Nine livestream...

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LJ: Tuesday 10/20/20

10/20/2020

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Discovery: Locavocalist Shana Tucker has just been named Director of Kidznotes, our area music program for school kids. What a great fit!

Tonight

7:30p: NYC's Jazz Standard's first livestream celebrates Charlie Parker's 100th with Donald Harrison & Charles McPherson at:

jazzstandard.com

Good to see Jazz Standard getting into livestreams like its peers.

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LJ: Sunday 10/18/20

10/18/2020

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Discovery: WBGO in NY/NJ carried NPR Music's "Jazz Night In America," highlighting three efforts in Philadelphia to put on jazz during the pandemic. Having watched one of them--pianist Orrin Evans's "Club Patio" most Sundays--I found this inspiring. Maybe you will too at:

https://www.wbgo.org/post/social-music-age-social-distancing-0

Today: Having heard Cuban pianist Chucho Valdes live, this could be special...

7p: Chucho Valdes solo at: https://www.celebrityseries.org/live-performances/performance-event-calendar/

This Week: Quiet early in the week, with some fine weekend choices...

Monday 10/19

7p: Grewen & Griffin as usual at: Facebook.com/robertgriffin.7315
7:30p: Emmet Cohen as usual at: Facebook.com/heyemmet

Thursday 10/22

Pianist Christian Sands at Dizzy's 7:30p
Tango Quartet at Jazz Gallery 7:30 & 9:30p

Friday 10/23: I may have to try to do these both...

Vibist Joel Ross at the Blue Note NYC 8p
Vocalist Kurt Elling at Mandolin 9p

Saturday 10/24: As good as these choices are, I have to go locavore, having loved Jason F's CD

Bassist Jason Foureman & pianist Stephen Anderson premier Jason's CD at Sharp Nine 7p
Hip young drummer Makaya McCraven at Mandolin 8p
Saxist Joe Lovano at Blue Note 8p

The challenge this week is what to fill in on Tuesday/Wednesday. Rise to it!

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