The 8th Annual All-Star Gospel Celebration in Houston, TX | Feb. 16th, 2013
Roland Martin
HOUSTON, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Former Miss Black Texas, Tomeka Holyfield in conjunction with NBA Entertainment, brings the Gospel to All Star Weekend with a star studded celebration of Faith and Inspiration. The 8th Annual All Star Gospel Celebration will honor Olympic Gold Medalist Gabrielle “Gabby” Douglas, NBA All Star Tracy McGrady and wife CleRenda McGrady, Journalist and Political Analyst Roland Martin, and several local pastors.
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The 1st Annual Autumn Hill Jazz Festival | March 29th, 2013
Eric Marienthal
Multi
Grammy award-winning saxophonist Eric Marienthal teams up with St.
Louis’ Bach to the Future to headline a celebratory series of concerts
during the first “Autumn Hill Jazz Festival.”
The exciting mix of contemporary jazz and classical-jazz fusion highlights Marienthal’s
own hits and new recordings with BTTF’s award-winning keyboardist Mike
Silverman and electronic percussionist Rob Silverman.
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The Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival in Maryland | Feb. 15th-18th, 2013
Stephanie Jordan
The
Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival (MAJF) in Rockville, MD welcomes New Orleans
jazz singer Stephanie Jordan in a tribute to the fabulous Lena Horne on
Sunday, February 18, 2013 at 8:30pm on the Ronnie Wells Main Stage at
the Hilton Hotel.
The Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival, in the grand
tradition of the East Coast Jazz Festival has become a mid-winter
tradition in the Washington, DC metro region, attracting thousands of
jazz enthusiasts from across the eastern seaboard.
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The U.S. Bank Portland Jazz Festival | February 15th-24th, 2013
Presented By Alaska Airlines:
February 15-24, 2013
10th Anniversary Event Celebrates Enduring Jazz Legacy
Featuring Universally Acclaimed Artists and Portland Favorites
Afro Cuban All-Stars, ACS: Geri Allen, Terri Lyne Carrington,
Esperanza Spalding; Jack DeJohnette; Kenny Garrett;
“The Jazz Message” Celebrating Art Blakey; Barry Harris, Sexmob;
Nancy King; Gerald Wilson; Steve Kuhn; Patricia Barber, Among Others
The 2013 U.S. Bank Portland Jazz Festival presented by Alaska Airlines will be held Friday, February 15 through Sunday, February 24 at venues throughout Portland, OR. The 10th anniversary celebration will include a heady mix of world and west coast premieres and For Portland Only performances with a series of concerts featuring an imposing array of internationally recognized and local musicians playing a wide-range of jazz styles. Education and outreach, as always, amplify the festival’s recognition of Black History Month through a series of community-wide initiatives.
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New Soul Train Cruise Announced | 2013 feat. Earth Wind & Fire, Gladys Knight, The Whispers & More!
First-Ever SOUL TRAIN CRUISE Sells Out in Just 75 Days
Second Cruise Announced, Departing October 5th from San Diego Featuring Earth, Wind & Fire, Gladys Knight, Jeffrey Osborne, The Whispers, Freddie Jackson, Sugarfoot’s Ohio Players and Many More!
Cabin Sales Begin September 27, 2012
FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Just 75 days after it was announced, the inaugural SOUL TRAIN CRUISE has exceeded expectations by selling out so quickly. In response to the overwhelming demand, a second seven day cruise has been scheduled for 2013, departing from San Diego on October 5th and traveling to Cabo San Lucas, with two days in Puerto Vallarta and a scenic cruising of Baja Magdalena. Luxury cabins aboard Holland America’s m/s Westerdam will go on sale on September 27.
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The 10th Annual Panama Jazz Festival | Jan. 14th – 19th, 2013
Panama City, Panama
January 14th through January 19th, 2013.
The Artist Roster Includes:
Herbie Hancock
Wayne Shorter Quartet
Ruben Blades
Susana Baca
Bill Frisell
John Patitucci
Brian Blade
Danilo Perez
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The 13th Annual Newport Beach Jazz Party | Feb 14th-17th, 2013
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. Valentine’s & Presidents’ Weekend, February 14-17, 2013, will again be the time for mainstream jazz lovers from around the country (& world) to arrive in Newport Beach for “Right Down The Middle And Straight Ahead” Jazz at the Marriott Newport Beach Hotel & Spa. And for this year, a special Valentine’s Jazz Dinner will be offered featuring world class jazz in the Pacific Coast Ballroom, followed by the first of four nights of jazz (starting 7:30 on Thursday and 7:00pm Friday-Sunday) on the main stage of the Grand Pacific Ballroom.
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