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Around the Jazz Internet

Here’s a great list of what’s going on in Jazz on the Internet lately via NPR: Ahem: live webcast from the CareFusion Newport Jazz Festivalthis weekend! But first, links we missed: Nate Chinen on the importance of print media in jazz. PopMatters … Continue reading

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Bill McBirnie’s New Album, MERCY, Wins the Jazz TIMA

The album, MERCY, The Bill McBirnie Duo/Quartet (featuring Robi Botos), won the award for Best Jazz at the 2009-2010 TIMA (Toronto Independent Music Awards). Of course, Bill thanked the musicians once again, all of whom made this outcome possible; namely, … Continue reading

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Hubbard Tribute

An appreciative crowd gathered at the Madame Walker Theater Friday night to honor the musical legacy of Indianapolis’ Freddie Hubbard, arranged by fellow jazz master and Indianapolis native Dr. David N. Baker and trumpeter Derrick Gardner. In a first-class move, … Continue reading

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More than 'Just Jazz' at Indy Jazz Fest

We here at Indy Jazz Fest are very proud of the wonderful artists we have lined up to play! The list reads like a veritable “Who’s Who” of jazz artists playing today. Check this out: Branford Marsalis, Marcus Miller, Joshua … Continue reading

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Joshua Redman, simply put…

…is INCREDIBLE!!! On September 19th, 2009 at Clowes Memorial Hall, Joshua Redman opened the Indy Jazz Fest presented by MARSH. If this concert is any indication of how the rest of the Indy Jazz Fest will go, then hang on … Continue reading

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…and it Begins!

The Line-Up, the Excitement, the FUN has BEGUN!! Indy Jazz Fest, presented by MARSH is underway! Continue reading

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Indy Jazz Fest has significant educational commitment

The Education element is in full swing with the 2009 Indy Jazz Fest. A commitment has been made to get more students involved and that commitment will be evident throughout the Indy Jazz Fest. Kicking off the outdoor portion of … Continue reading

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Matt Socey from WFYI on Indy Jazz Fest 2009

Here’s a quick video from Matt Socey from WFYI on his expectations for Indy Jazz Fest 2009. Continue reading

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One More Concert in the Park!

Cynthia Layne at Holliday Park, September 6th, 3pm! FOR FREE!!! Continue reading

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Indy Jazz Fest Band Performing at Children's Museum

Indy Jazz Fest Band Performing at Children’s Museum Indianapolis, September 2nd, 2009 – The Indy Jazz Fest Education program is in full swing. On Thursday, September 3rd, the Indy Jazz Fest Band takes up residence at the Indianapolis Children’s Museum’s … Continue reading

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Official Press Release of Marcus Miller Addition

For Immediate Release: Contact: Richard Dole Indy Jazz Fest Tel: 317.966.7854 fax: 317.253.0653 email: rich@indyjazzfest.net www.indyjazzfest.net Indy Jazz Fest adds Marcus Miller to Artist Line-Up Indianapolis, August 12th, 2009 – The Indy Jazz Fest presented by MARSH released an impressive … Continue reading

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Marcus Miller Added to Indy Jazz Fest

Marcus Miller added to Line-Up for Indy Jazz Fest 2009 presented by MARSH. Continue reading

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Indy Jazz Fest Catching National Eye

International jazz news, reviews and interview website, All About Jazz writes nice article on Indy Jazz Fest. Continue reading

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Indy Jazz Fest Announces Line-Up

Indianapolis, August 6th, 2009 – On August 5th, the Indy Jazz Fest announced the official artist line up for the week of September 19th through the 27th. There are many new aspects to this year’s Indy Jazz Fest, including a … Continue reading

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