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Hanging at the Chromawheel booth at Art Market, kicking off the start of the . Tree lighting and fireworks soon!

"What makes a Jones arrangement special? It’s a long list: graceful melodies, sophisticated harmony, seductive textures, sly humor, elegant voice leading, savvy pacing, irrepressible swing, a deep feeling for the blues, and the confidence not to overwrite. One more key quality: A Jones arrangement is as full of effortless charm as Audrey Hepburn in a wide-brimmed hat"

Chronology: Quincy Jones in the 1950s Mark Stryker reappraises the 1950s achievements of Quincy Jones, the uber-producer and entertainment mogul with a reputation like no other.

Congrats on the store launch, .chicago ! We are excited to be a part of a diverse crew of over 200 Chicago artists and makers. You can grab a copy of The Field Guide To Music at Buddy's new store located downtown at the Chicago Cultural Center. Open 11am–4pm Wednesday through Sunday. And for the month of June, 100% of proceeds go directly to artists. Thanks Buddy!

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Chicago Jazz String Summit   View fullsize  7th Annual Chicago Jazz String SummitApril 30th - May 1st, 2021Virtual Concert & Workshop SeriesHosted by Ess.org PERFORMANCES BY Biliana Voutchkova, violin Artyom Manukyan, cello View fullsize Endris Hassen, masinqo View fullsize Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, 5-string electric violin V...

Damon Locks and the Black Monument Ensemble’s Spiritual, Funky Escape The Chicago musician’s group is following up its 2019 album, “Where Future Unfolds,” with an LP reacting to the events of 2020 titled “Now.”

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but for real tho.
it’s been 248 days since we did the damn thing together, and we’re STILL lobbying for the financial assistance that will help us reopen our doors in due time.

please take a minute at saveourstages.com to ask your reps to advocate for the bill to be included in the next relief package—they’re back in session and discussing it now. thank you 💜

Boricua Jazz Pionera Angelina Rivera | JazzDeLaPena Home PR Project Boricua Jazz Pionera Angelina Rivera PR Project Boricua Jazz Pionera Angelina Rivera By Tomas Peña - Feb 1, 2019 1378 5 Mention the name Angelina Rivera to the average person and you are likely to draw a blank. Yet, during her lifetime, the classically trained violinist, soprano, da...