Announcements
Over the course of four days and six live concert performances, GRAMMY® award-winning and nominated artists will converge in Brooklyn, New York for GRAMMY Park [http://www.grammypark.com/]™, the first GRAMMY-branded, multiday live music experience held May 5-8. The concert series will be held at Brooklyn’s historic Kings
Announcements
Over the course of four days and six live concert performances, GRAMMY® award-winning and nominated artists will converge in Brooklyn, New York for GRAMMY Park [http://www.grammypark.com/]™, the first GRAMMY-branded, multiday live music experience held May 5-8. The concert series will be held at Brooklyn’s historic Kings
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Photo courtesy of Michael OienBig Nose Full Body [http://www.bignosefullbody.com/] manager Michael Oien [http://michaeloien.com/] has, since graduating from Berklee College of Music in 2004, been a fixture in the city’s jazz scene. His list of accomplishments is an extensive one, from playing at festivals around
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Image via Atlas Meat Steakhouse [https://www.facebook.com/atlasmeatsteakhouse/photos/a.1585137041770787.1073741826.1582844538666704/1586362344981590/?type=1&theater] After more than a decade, Kavkaz Restaurant [/blog/food/at-kavkaz-restaurant-introducing-brooklyn-to-azerbaijan], an Azerbaijani restaurant at 943 Coney Island Avenue, by Webster Avenue, has closed its doors and, following renovations, will reopen
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Source: David A. Boody PTA [https://www.facebook.com/IS228PTA/photos/a.804790479532336.1073741863.524564157554971/804791292865588/?type=3&theater] /FacebookThe students of David A. Boody Junior High School (I.S. 228) will put on their annual Winter Concert tomorrow evening. The public is invited to see the young musicians
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Brooklyn-based jazz group, the Broken Reed Saxophone QuartetBrooklyn-based jazz group, the Broken Reed Saxophone Quartet, led by composer, arranger and author Charley Gerard, will perform a free public concert in the Parish House of the New Utrecht Reformed Church, 18th Avenue and 84th Street, June 29 at 2:30 p.
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A large orchestra in a cafe, a chance to help people in need, rooftop stargazing, and your family tree, all this week in Park Slope: Size Matters: Noriko Ueda Jazz Orchestra [https://www.facebook.com/events/726328020728932/?fref=ts] When: Monday, November 18, 9-11:30pm Where: Tea Lounge [http://www.
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The talented gals of the Brooklyn Sweet Adelines Chorus. Source: FacebookFans of history and harmony will delight in a performance of jazz, show tunes, oldies and more during a Brooklyn Sweet Adelines Chorus concert, presented by the Friends of Historic New Utrecht, this Saturday, June 15 at 7:30 p.
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A new weekly happy hour jazz series is coming to Lark Cafe [http://larkcafe.com/activities.html]. Beginning Friday, April 12, from 5:45-7pm, neighbors Lloyd H. Miller [https://twitter.com/lloydhmiller] and Roy Nathanson [http://roynathanson.net/] (with the occasional surprise guest) will be playing a mix of original
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Source: Andrzej Barabasz via Wikimedia CommonsJazz musician and researcher Vincent Gardner is currently interested in one thing: Brooklyn’s historical Jazz scene. Thus far, he has been able to document activity in Coney Island, Brownsville, Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuvesant, “which proved to have the most activity so far.” However, he
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Broken Reed Saxophone Quartet, left to right: Jenny Hill, Lisa Parrott, Charley Gerard and Chris Bacas. Photo via Jenean Baylor.Friends of Historic New Utrecht will present a concert by the Broken Reed Saxophone Quartet [http://brokenreedsax.com/], a Brooklyn-based jazz group, on Saturday, June 9, at 7:30 p.
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UPDATE: See July 13, 2010 event The 2010’s Asser Levy Tuesday night free concerts (and a movie) are as follows: Location: Asser Levy Park Bandshell West 5th Street and Surf Avenue Coney Island, Brooklyn Times: All concerts begin at 7:30 p.m., with the exception of the screening