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Jazz This Weekend

Weekends are an excellent time to hear jazz. Many local jazz societies meet and there are also a number of local restaurants that offer live jazz...
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Traditional Jazz This Week: July 6 - July 12 2009

This week offers several options for fans of traditional jazz: Lafayette, CA - La Salle Street Jazz Band - Mountain Mike's Pizza, Lafayette, CA -...
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Wine & Jazz at Solis winery in Gilroy

Over the Memorial Day weekend, I had the opportunity of visiting the Solis Winery, a small family winery on the outskirts of Gilroy. Solis is known...
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Pianist K.O. Eckland passes away at 83

Pianist K.O Eckland, known for his work with the Firehouse Five Plus Two and later as the leader of the Desolation Jazz Ensemble and Mess Kit...
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Jazz at South Bay this Sunday

Traditional jazz invades the south bay when the monthly meeting of the South Bay Traditional Jazz Society occurs in Sunnyvale, California. The...
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Second line rides again in Oakland - Blue Bone Express

New Orleans style jazz is often related with the great figures of jazz such as Louis Armstrong or more recently Harry Connick, Jr. However, Oakland...
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Sunol Jazz Cafe- a friendly, affordable place for jazz

Tucked into the canyons surrounding Highway 84 in the eastern San Francisco Bay Area is a charming throwback to the days of the Jazz Age- the Sunol...
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Jazz Workshop

The South Bay Traditional Jazz Society is hosting a jazz workshop on March 28. The workshop will be for the benefit of any musicians who wish...
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Trad Jazz in San Jose: Devil Mountain Jazz Band

One of the best ways to hear jazz is to join a jazz society. In the San Francisco Bay Area, there are a number of such societies, and on Sunday, I...
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Talking about jazz- swing and dixieland

So- what is jazz? Jazz music is defined by Webster's Online Dictionary as being,American music developed especially from ragtime and blues and...
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