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10 events10 events,Local 10-piece big band led by tubaist Chris Smith that specializes in the old-time big band music of the late 1920s and early 1930s associated with Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver.
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With the ad hoc duo of 2 longtime luminaries of the local music scene, blues-rock guitarist Laith Al-Saadi (see Rumpus Room) and Rick Roe, a jazz pianist whose repertoire includes Disney songs, Star Wars music, TV themes, classical pieces, and Thelonious Monk classics, along with wildly inventive originals. 5 p.m. Free.
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2 events2 events,Award-winning 14-piece big band led by bassist Keller and featuring vocalist Sarah D’Angelo and occasional guest vocalists. Also, each week features a middle set by a guest college or high school student ensemble. |
4 events4 events,Early jazz classics from Scott Joplin and Bessie Smith to Louis Armstrong and beyond by this veteran local septet led by trombonist Terry Kimura.
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English folk-rock singer-songwriter, the son of Richard Thompson, whom Uncut reviewer Nigel Williamson calls “a writer of precocious talent,” and comparing him to his father, adds, “his voice is sweeter, his songs more romantic, and Neil Finn would be a closer reference point.” Opener: Jenna Nicholls, an indie folk-rock singer-songwriter whose sound blends elements of […] |
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Ensemble led by Hill, a renowned Chicago composer-trumpeter whose music incorporates elements of everything from contemporary and classic jazz to hip-hop, R&B, Chicago house, and neo-soul. 7 p.m. $50 (dinner & show, $95). |
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Local jazz duo of bassist August Lamm and pianist-guitarist Andy Henley specializes in arrangements of songs from the Great American Songbook. 5:30–6:30 p.m. Free.
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Jazz favorites by the trio of pianist Jeff Fessler, bassist Will van Kampen, and saxophonist Jeff Kopmanis. |
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All musicians invited. Sign-up on arrival. Donations benefit UNICEF. Noon–3 p.m.
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New all-star local folk-rock ensemble of singer-guitarists Geoff Michael, Mike Ward, and Dave Boutette, backed by Neil Donato on Hammond organ, and backing vocalists Annie Bacon, Kristi Davis, and Jim […] |
4 events4 events,Local 10-piece big band led by tubaist Chris Smith that specializes in the old-time big band music of the late 1920s and early 1930s associated with Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver.
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Performers of all skill levels invited. Hosted by James Bourland & the Staches, a local quintet fronted by versatile local rock singer-guitarist Bourland. |
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A mix of acoustic originals and traditional music by this duo of singer-guitarist Rich and singer-songwriter and “mandolin maniac” Prosser. Award-winning 14-piece big band led by bassist Keller and featuring vocalist Sarah D’Angelo and occasional guest vocalists. Also, each week features a middle set by a guest college or high school student ensemble.
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All acoustic performers invited. Fifteen acts are selected randomly from those who sign up (doors open 7:30 p.m.) to perform 8 minutes (or 2 songs) each. The most talented and popular Open Stage performers are offered their own evenings at the Ark. $3 (members & students, free) at the door only. |
5 events5 events,Early jazz classics from Scott Joplin and Bessie Smith to Louis Armstrong and beyond by this veteran local septet led by trombonist Terry Kimura.
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An all-star lineup of local musicians TBA perform peace-themed songs. Previous performers include Laith Al-Saadi, Judy Banker, Al Bettis, Chris Buhalis, Annie & Rod Capps, Jill Jack, Shari Kane & Dave Steele, Billy King, the Pontiac Trailblazers, Maddy Ringo, Rollie Tussing, Matt Watroba, and others. A benefit for the Veterans for Peace scholarship fund. $24. |
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Local singer-songwriter who plays witty and thoughtful pop-folk. 5:30–6:30 p.m. Free.
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Jazz & blues standards by an ensemble led by WCC jazz guitar instructor Somers. |
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