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The 26th Annual Long Beach Bayou Festival COMPLETE LINEUP! | June 23rd & 24th, 2012

LONG BEACH BAYOU FESTIVAL BRINGS MARDI GRAS & NEW ORLEANS BACK TO RAINBOW LAGOON PARK, LONG BEACH
Saturday & Sunday, June 23-24, 2012


Barbara Morrison

Featuring Blues, Zydeco & Cajun Music with:

Guitar Shorty, Zac Harmon, Chris Ardoin & NuStep, Jimbo Ross, J Paul Jr & the Zydeco Nubreeds,
Joel Savoy & Jesse Legé, Barbara Morrison, Geno Delafose and more!

Cajun & Creole Cuisine, Dance Instruction & Continuous Dancing, Mardi Gras Parade, Activities for Kids and Teens

 
    The Mardi Gras spirit comes alive once again at Rainbow Lagoon Park, Long Beach, CA for the 26th annual Long Beach Bayou Festival on Saturday, June 23 and Sunday, June 24, 2012.  Hours are 11:00 am – 9:30 pm on Saturday and 11:00 am – 8:30 pm on Sunday.  See below for artist listing by day. To continue, please click “MORE”!

The TD Toronto Jazz Festival | June 22nd – July 1st, 2012

TD Toronto Jazz Festival Free Music Series At Shops At Don Mills-June 22 Until July 1


For
the third consecutive year, the TD Toronto Jazz Festival brings the
pre-eminent sound of the city to the prestigious Shops at Don Mills
(1090 Don Mills Road at Lawrence Ave. East) in the Town Square for a
series of FREE concerts. For additional information, please visit
www.shopsatdonmills.ca or www.torontojazz.com or call 416-447-0618.

Open
air concerts are the epitome of summer and what better place to soak it
all in than at the Shops at Don Mills, where fashion, dining and
entertainment come outside to play. To continue, please click “MORE”!

The 34th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival | June 16th & 17th, 2012

PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL ADDS THREE ARTISTS TO 2012 LINEUP.
PIANIST PATRICE RUSHEN, NEW ORLEANS’ BIG CHIEF MONK, AND LATIN JAZZ BANDLEADER LOUIE CRUZ BELTRAN WILL APPEAR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, JUNE 16TH AND 17TH AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL



Headliners include Ramsey Lewis, Robin Thicke, Ozomatli,
Sheila E., Boney James and Christian McBride

The Playboy Jazz Festival has added three more acclaimed artists to its stellar 2012 lineup. Showcasing the full spectrum of jazz, the Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, June 16th and 17th at the world famous Hollywood Bowl.
   
Joining the roster of Grammy-winning jazz greats and rising stars are multi Grammy-nominated R&B pianist/composer Patrice Rushen, New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian phenomenon Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, and Latin Jazz Bandleader Louie Cruz Beltran. To continue, please click “MORE”!

The 34th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival | June 16th & 17th, 2012

PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL ADDS THREE ARTISTS TO 2012 LINEUP.
PIANIST PATRICE RUSHEN, NEW ORLEANS’ BIG CHIEF MONK, AND LATIN JAZZ BANDLEADER LOUIE CRUZ BELTRAN WILL APPEAR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, JUNE 16TH AND 17TH AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL



Headliners include Ramsey Lewis, Robin Thicke, Ozomatli,
Sheila E., Boney James and Christian McBride

The Playboy Jazz Festival has added three more acclaimed artists to its stellar 2012 lineup. Showcasing the full spectrum of jazz, the Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, June 16th and 17th at the world famous Hollywood Bowl.
   
Joining the roster of Grammy-winning jazz greats and rising stars are multi Grammy-nominated R&B pianist/composer Patrice Rushen, New Orleans Mardi Gras Indian phenomenon Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, and Latin Jazz Bandleader Louie Cruz Beltran. To continue, please click “MORE”!

The 9th Annual Berkeley World Music Festival | June 2nd, 2012

2012 Berkeley World Music Festival Kicks Off on June 2nd, 2012


Free
to the public, the 9th Annual Berkeley World Music Festival features
the finest artists the Bay Area has to offer, led by six-time Grammy
nominee Maria Muldaur. Together with her red hot Bluesiana Band, Ms.
Muldaur offers spicy New Orleans flavored Blues, R & B and “Swamp
Funk”. To continue, please click “MORE”!

The Playboy Jazz Festival FREE CONCERT feat. Jeff Lorber @ Baldwin Hills | May 27th, 2012

THE PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENTS JAZZ-FUSION KEYBOARDIST
JEFF LORBER IN FREE CONCERT AT BALDWIN HILLS CRENSHAW PLAZA SUNDAY,MAY 27TH.   94.7’S THE WAVE RADIO PERSONALITY
PAT PRESCOTT TO EMCEE.


Renowned jazz fusion keyboard trailblazer and recording artist Jeff Lorber brings his melodic funk and dynamic array of vibes to Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza for a free community concert, Sunday, May 27th. Presented by the Playboy Jazz Festival and Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, the show will take place from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Outdoor Promenade at the shopping center, located at 3650 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.  The concert is part of Playboy’s free community event series held in conjunction with upcoming Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl, Saturday and Sunday, June 16th and 17th. To continue, please click “MORE”!

Choklate w/Special Guest Opus @ Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley | May 22nd-23rd, 2012

Choklate with Special Guest Opus

“Win-Win” Single Release & Listening Party with Special Guest, Opus

May 22 – 23, 2012
                        
FROM:  The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley
2033 6th Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98121
CONTACT:  Rachael Millikan, 206-441-9729, [email protected]
RE:  Performance at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley
COST: $20.50


 
The Pacific Jazz Institute at Dimitriou’s Jazz Alley welcomes Seattle singer CHOKLATE, for two nights with special Guests Opus.  Band members joining Choklate are Ron McNeil (bass), Chris Turner (keys), Walter Finch (guitar), Frank Walton (keys), Farnell Newton (trumpet), Alex Milsted (saxophone) and Tyrone Hendrix (drums).  Set time on Tuesday andWednesday at 7:30pm.  Doors at 6pm Tuesday and 5:30pm Wednesday.

Winner of the 2012 King County Executive Award for excellence in Hip-Hip, Choklate is recognized as an indie soul trailblazer who continues to innovate and forge her own very clear path by being one of the most distinctive voices in the Indie Soul scene. To continue, please click “MORE”!

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