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Coming Attractions in Jazz: December 2009

December 1, 2009

Posted in Coming Attractions, Jazz, Music

By J. R. Carroll December is always an exasperating month for jazz fans: The first week is crammed with more events than any human without self-cloning abilities can possibly attend; after that, the major clubs close their doors many evenings in order to host private parties (hey, something has to pay the bills). The upside…

Coming Attractions in Jazz: November 2009

November 2, 2009

Posted in Coming Attractions, Jazz, Music

By J. R. Carroll After the New England Conservatory’s well-deserved turn in the limelight last month in celebration of the 40th anniversary of their jazz studies program, the Berklee College of Music comes to the fore in November with a strong series of performances on- and off-campus. Photo by Jesus Angel Hernandez de Rojas, available…

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