"Do not fear mistakes.  

          There are none."

         --- Miles Davis

     (on improvisation)


Diz          DeVeber Art

December 2008

Please check out the Weekly site for ongoing performances not listed here,
and always call the venues for confirmation.

Great Christmas Present!    only $10
Faces of JAZZ a book of Photographs by Ruth Williams     

1 Mon 8pm Greg Abate Quartet, with Kent Hewitt , Jeff Fuller, and John Grieco at the Donald Oat Theatre, Norwich CT (bop)
4 Thu ? Compaq Big Band at Catholic Charities North Christmas Gala, Danvers, MA
4 Thu 7-10pm Blue Horizon Five, a HOT variation of Stan McDonald's Blue Horizon Jazz Band at Ma Glockner's, 155 Maple St. Bellingham MA (508) 966-1085
5 Fri ? Dave Brubeck at Gillette Stadium's Showcase Live (by Rick Foster)
5 Wed 8pm Jimmy Mazzy & The Last Minute Men - Traditional Jazz Band at the Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Square, Concord, MA (978) 369-9200
5 Fri 8pm Greg Abate Quartet with Kent Hewitt , Jeff Fuller, John Grieco at Donald Oat Theatre, Norwich CT
7 Sun 7-10pm Ray Smith's Jazz Decades every Sunday on WGBH Radio, Boston 89.7FM 7-8PM Eastern Time,  followed by Jim Cullum's Riverwalk, followed by Dee Dee Bridgewater's Jazz Set
11 Thu 7:30-10:30pm Black Eagle Jazz Band at J. P. O'Hanlon's Irish Pub & Restaurant, 9 Main St. Ayer MA 978.772.9282
13 Sat 8-midnight Sounds of Music with Sal Tori, trumpeter/Emcee at the South End Italian Club, Fowle St. Woburn MA 781.935.4483
29 Fri ? Savion Glover at the new (as yet unbuilt) Gillette Stadium Showcase Live. The Showcase Live! venue will seat 500 people in a dinner-club banquette setting, or will accommodate 1,000 people when all the seating is taken out, or anything in between, depending on the show.
31 Wed 9pm Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks Celebrate the New Year at the Algonquin Hotel, 59 West 44th Street, New York, 10036 Cost : ??  For more information call: 212-840-6800
31 Wed 8-midnight Sounds of Music with Sal Tori, trumpeter/Emcee at the South End Italian Club, Fowle St. Woburn MA 781.935.4483

 

2009

January 3-10, 2009 Fort Lauderdale

Holland America Lines' Statendam Jazz Cruise with Buck Creek (with Chuck Stewart), Climax, Grand Dominion, Jean Kittrell & The St Louis Rivermen, Bob Schulz Frisco Jazz, Tex Wyndham, Tim Allan's Banjos Aweigh, Dick Williams' JazzSea Jam and more!!! Join us for another "Hot Jazz & High Seas Adventure" aboard Holland America Lines' beautiful and elegant Statendam departing Ft Lauderdale for The Turks & Caicos Islands; San Juan, Puerto Rico; St. Thomas, USVI and Holland America Lines' private island of Half Moon Cay. The 7-day cruise will offer the Dixieland jazz of our world-class lineup of bands augmented by Tex Wyndham, Tim Allan's Banjos Aweigh and Dick Williams' JazzSea Jam. In addition to the cruise, we will be scheduling pre-cruise JazzSea Jammer Workshops at a (soon to be announced) Ft Lauderdale hotel. http://www.jazzsea.com/


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