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Atlanta Jazz - promotion ideas

2007-10-07 00:00:00 by Editor in IWasDoingAllRight - Jazz Blog, Jazz Trumpet, Ear Training, Atlanta Jazz
 
Anyone familiar with the Atlanta jazz scene is aware of how difficult it is to get a good turnout at jazz gigs ( Creative Loafing recently wrote about the limited Atlanta jazz audience) . There are several possible explanations for the small audiences, but certainly one of the primary causes is poor promotion. Websites like mine have helped get...
 
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Smooth Jazz e-news - Issue 258 - March 4, 2008

2008-03-03 07:51:00 by Steve "the Jazzman" in The Smooth Jazz Blog
 
SMOOTHJAZZ-E-NEWS SMOOTH JAZZ USA SHOW UPDATE Issue Number: 258 Date: March 4, 2008 HOST: STEVE BAUER steve@jazznotes.net On the Web http://www.jazznotes.net Archives of Shows Read my Blog Call the Smooth Jazz Comment Line 206.333.0257 Listen to live streaming of my other smooth jazz shows ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK It's our first show at our new...
 
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Smooth Jazz e-news - Issue 258 - March 4, 2008

2008-03-04 07:28:00 by Steve "the Jazzman" in The Smooth Jazz Blog
 
SMOOTHJAZZ-E-NEWS SMOOTH JAZZ USA SHOW UPDATE Issue Number: 258 Date: March 4, 2008 HOST: STEVE BAUER steve@jazznotes.net On the Web http://www.jazznotes.net Archives of Shows Read my Blog Call the Smooth Jazz Comment Line 206.333.0257 Listen to live streaming of my other smooth jazz shows ON THE SHOW THIS WEEK It's our first show at our new...
 
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Monterey Jazz announces lineup for 51st festival

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2008-04-03 07:27:03 by Jim in The Concert Blog
Official press release The Monterey Jazz Festival Presented by Verizon, launches its second half-century of legendary live jazz presentation, reflecting the artistic excellence that has made MJF the longest running jazz festival in the world. The world-renowned event takes place September 19-21, 2008 on the familiar oak-studded and beautiful...
 
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Atlanta Jazz Festival #31, 2008

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2008-05-31 00:00:00 by Editor in IWasDoingAllRight - Jazz Blog, Jazz Trumpet, Ear Training, Atlanta Jazz
As I wrote in my review of the 2007 Atlanta Jazz Festival , last year's Atlanta Jazz Festival was fantastic. The 2007 festival featured some of today's great young musicians such as Vijay Iyer and The Bad Plus and living legends like Charles Tolliver, Bobby Hutcherson, and Herbie Hancock. Ever since the 2007 Atlanta Jazz Festival ended, I've...
 
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Welcome to Jazz 101: improvisation optional

2008-01-14 19:36:33 by admin in blog.mp3adrenalin.com
 
TORONTO When the late Oscar Peterson was a piano-crazed youth in the 1930s, learning to play jazz was pretty much a do-it-yourself job. It wasnt as if he could sign up for a course in improvisation or jazz harmony at Montreal High School; he had to find teachers on his own and hope that what they taught would provide the tools he needed Peterson...
 
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LJC Community Conversation: Categorizing Latin Jazz

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2008-01-28 14:37:56 by chip in The Latin Jazz Corner
LJC Community Conversations are designed to explore major ideas in the Latin Jazz world together as a community and inspire conversation through comments. My main motivator here is my belief that LJC readers hold a great deal of knowledge and passion around Latin Jazz, and I think that we can learn something from everyone. Whether youre a...
 
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Celebrate Latin Jazz during Jazz Appreciation Month

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2008-04-07 15:00:25 by chip in The Latin Jazz Corner
Every year, the Smithsonian Jazz Institute deems April as Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) and launches a national campaign to celebrate jazz. The motivating belief behind JAM is that many people do not fully appreciate the joys, power, and glories of jazz. Their major focus rests upon many levels of education. K-12 educators, especially music...
 
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Smooth Jazz e-news - issue 265 - April 15, 2008

2008-04-14 05:54:00 by Steve "the Jazzman" in The Smooth Jazz Blog
 
ULTRA JAZZ RADIO IS ON THE AIR NOW to listen go to http://www.jazznotes.net and click on the listen live link SMOOTHJAZZ-E-NEWS SMOOTH JAZZ USA SHOW UPDATE Issue Number: 265 Date: April 15, 2008 HOST: STEVE BAUER steve@jazznotes.net On the Web http://www.jazznotes.net Archives of Shows Read my Blog Call the Smooth Jazz Comment Line 206.333.0257...
 
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Jazz education and the Interweb

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2008-05-07 00:00:00 by Editor in IWasDoingAllRight - Jazz Blog, Jazz Trumpet, Ear Training, Atlanta Jazz