2019-02-17 MiamiFreetime.com - Miami's largest event promoter

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We are proud to bring together the exceptional players of the @MingusBigBand to coincide with the nationally renowned 11th annual Charles Mingus High School Festival and Competition. The outstanding winning soloists will have the honor of performing with the ... 8 Likes

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Happy Valentine's Day!
We hope you rekindle your love for #jazz today. #welovejazz #ilovejazz 10 Likes

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Get in the mood...
Valentine's Day is two days away! If you are not in the romantic mood just yet, stop by the club #tonight for a special concert with the Michael Leonhart Orchestra performing love songs from movies. We ... 3 Likes

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4 Days Until V-Day!
As we count down to Valentine's Day, we celebrate husband-and-wife jazz musicians. We are thrilled to be hosting Tierney Sutton & Serge Merlaud alongside Kate McGarry & Keith Ganz Feb 13-14 for a "Double Date." Tix ... 1 Comments

Tierney Sutton......one of my all time jazz vocal faves > amazing talent amazing personal story too.

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Tue 2/5-Sun 2/10: The Clayton Brothers Quintet
The Recording Academy / GRAMMYs nominated quintet creates a common musical vision drawing from each musician's diverse experiences in jazz, r&b, classical and pop music. The brothers prove that blood may be ... 1 Comments

love this band.......such a sound

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Happy #MingusMondays!
“Among the giants of jazz, composer, bandleader, and string bass player Charles Mingus ranged the furthest stylistically. While focusing on bop, especially hard bop, his performances explored all of the other main currents in jazz – the New ... 9 Likes

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Sat-Sun: Jimmy Cobb 90th Birthday Celebration w/ Peter Bernstein Tadataka Unno & John Webber
(Please note that Jazz for Kids has been cancelled this Sunday due to a private event #SBLIII.)
Tix + Info: https://www.ticketweb.com/search?q=jimmy+cobb&loc=flushing-ny 12 Likes

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Miles Davis - Jimmy Cobb Remembers (from The Miles Davis Story) #tbt
Legendary drummer Jimmy Cobb is the sole survivor of Miles Davis "Kind of Blue", the best-selling jazz album in history. Learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgAKke5q3fc
Catch Jimmy live on our stage #tonight-Sunday! Columbia Records
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For one night only, the omnivorous trumpeter/composer/radio and TV host/producer Nabaté Isles hits our stage with this Eclectic Excursions band. Tickets are still available: https://www.ticketweb.com/search?q=eclectic&loc=flushing-ny
- w/ Stacy Dillard, David Gilmore, James Francies, Brad Jones, Rudy Royston and Badia ... 1 Likes

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Best Jazz of 2018 #sundayfunday
As The Recording Academy / GRAMMYs quickly approach, check out some of 2018's Best Jazz Albums according to The New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/06/arts/music/best-jazz.html. Did your favorite make the list?!
Some of the most trusted names in jazz and a ... 8 Likes

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Our week-long Vijay Iyer Special Projects series continues this weekend with Vijay's Sextet (Fri-Sat) followed by his Ritual Ensemble (Sun). Tix still available: https://www.ticketweb.com/search?q=vijay+iyer&loc=flushing-ny
- w/ Graham Haynes Steve Lehman #MarkShim Nick Dunston Jeremy DuttonYosvany Terry Ganavya Doraiswamy Rajna ... 4 Likes

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"It is one thing to be a virtuoso, but a different thing to play with compassion." - Vijay Iyer
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#JustAnnounced
Jazz Standard joins its Union Square Hospitality Group sister restaurants going #HospitalityIncluded. We are no longer accepting tips. The price on the menu is what you pay. Period. Learn more: http://ow.ly/14u530nopLm. #tipincluded #notips #notipping Bluesmoke Restaurant #nycjazz #jazz 3 Comments

StrongWell done guys - this is good leadership. Tipping culture has got out of hand. Staff should be paid a ...

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Masters of Jazz | Famous Jazz Musicians, Mentors and Mentees | PBS Happy National Mentor Month!
Today marks "Thank Your Mentor Day". To celebrate, we encourage everyone to thank someone who has played a positive role in their life. Enjoy this article from PBS about jazz musicians, mentors, and mentees: http://www.pbs.org/black-culture/shows/list/famous-jazz-musicians-mentors-and-mentees/.
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Saxophonist George Coleman rose to jazz stardom for his work with the Miles Davis Quintet. He returns to our stage Sat-Sun nights with his own Quintet: George Coleman Jr, Yotam Silberstein, Harold Mabern, Gerald Cannon. Tix still available: https://www.ticketweb.com/search?q=george+coleman&loc=flushing-ny 13 Likes

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George Coleman Sr. and Organic Chemistry, " Live at The Jazz Standard", 2011 - No... #tbt
Saxophonist George Coleman performing on our stage back in 2011. He returns with his Quintet #thisweek Thu-Sun. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4UarQAnmd4
The Organic Chemistry Group, which includes; George Coleman Sr. on Tenor Sax George Coleman Jr. on drums Peter Bernstein on guitar ... 4 Likes

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#Tonight
For one night only, the E.J. Strickland Quintet celebrates its new album "Warriors for Peace". Join the party! Tickets are still available: https://www.ticketweb.com/search?q=ej+strickland&loc=flushing-ny
- w/ Jaleel Shaw Jure Pukl Taber Gable Ben Williams 3 Likes

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Jazz Cats and Their Hats – Vail Jazz Happy National Hat Day!
To celebrate, learn more about why jazz cats are so crazy about hats! Courtesy of Vail Jazz: https://www.vailjazz.org/jazz-cats-hats/.
Hatday #nationalhatday
Jazz Cats and Their Hats July 22, 2016/in 2016, Jazz History, Jazz In Depth with Howard ... 4 Likes