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Stanley Jordan: Innovative Jazz Fusion Guitarist at Strathmore

Music Center at Strathmore (North Bethesda, MD)
Friday, Jul. 25 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
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Deeply rooted talent, an innovative touch technique and a sense of the artistic journey surround virtuoso jazz guitarist Stanley Jordan as he unveils his first mainstream release in a decade, State of Nature. Since his 1985 debut with the gold-selling, Grammy-nominated album Magic Touch, Jordan has bypassed the commercial music world to find a progressive sound influenced by environmentalism and spirituality.  Learn More

Danielle Eva Quartet: Jazz, Blues, Bossa Nova Singer at Twins Jazz

Twins Jazz (Washington, DC)
Friday, Aug. 8 @ 11:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 9 @ 11:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $7.50*
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Twins Jazz welcomes versatile vocalist Danielle Eva and her Quartet. A Pittsburgh native, Eva is a veteran of the New York scene, and won third place in the 2007 Billie Holiday Vocal Competition. Fusing groove, blues, bossa nova, and echoes of appalachian sounds, her voice is simultaneously sincere and sassy.  Learn More

Marcus Printup: Influential Jazz Trumpeter at Twins Jazz

Twins Jazz (Washington, DC)
Friday, Aug. 15 @ 11:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 16 @ 11:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
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Twins Jazz welcomes trumpeter Marcus Printup. Best known as a leading member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Printup has also recorded six albums as a bandleader, as well as playing alongside Marcus Roberts, Betty Carter, Dianne Reeves, Eric Reed, Cyrus Chestnut, and Wycliffe Gordon. The Conyers, Georgia native is active in promoting music education.  Learn More

DC Blues Festival After Party with Lil Dave Thompson

Surf Club Live (Hyattsville, MD)
Saturday, Aug. 30 @ 8:00pm
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Surf Club Live hosts the after party for the DC Blues Festival, featuring Lil Dave Thompson. A native of Mississippi, Thompson has absorbed the influences of his home state's legendary blues tradition, and released several acclaimed albums of powerful blues music.  Learn More

Homemade Jamz Blues Band: Young Blues Group Plays DC Blues Festival Fundraiser

Surf Club Live (Hyattsville, MD)
Saturday, Aug. 9 @ 8:00pm
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The DC Blues Club presents a fund-raiser for the DC Blues Festival, featuring the Homemade Jamz Blues Band. Consisting of three siblings ranging in age from 9 to 16, the band plays with a conviction and talent which belies their age. They've been praised by the legendary B.B. King, and beat out over 100 bands to win 2nd place in the 2007 International Blues Challenge.  Learn More

Saxophonist TK Blue Releases His New Album Follow the North Star at Twins Jazz

Twins Jazz (Washington, DC)
Friday, Jul. 25 @ 11:00pm
Saturday, Jul. 26 @ 11:00pm
Full Price: $16.00   Our Price: $8.00*
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TK Blue (born Talib Kibwe) is an American jazz saxophonist from New York City, whose work is influenced by the Afro-Caribbean musical styles of his ancestry. He has worked with, among others, Don Cherry and Dollar Brand. The director of jazz studies at Long Island University-CW Post Campus, he celebrates the release of his CD Follow the North Star.  Learn More

Twins Jazz Presents DC's Own Project Natale in Concert

Twins Jazz (Washington, DC)
Friday, Aug. 1 @ 11:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 2 @ 11:00pm
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"Project Natale" is two brothers, Joseph (bassist) and Lou (drums), who have a combined 55 years of dedication to and a study of the art of jazz. Melting and blending influences from the Caribbean, Cuba and Brazil into American jazz have made the project what it has come to be: diversified original modern jazz.  Learn More

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