Jazz

Jazz is an American musical art form which originated around the beginning of the 20th century in Black communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions. The style’s West African pedigree is evident in its use of blue notes, call-and-response, improvisation, polyrhythms, syncopation, and the swung note of ragtime. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Thelonious Monk

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Nov 7 Saturday 7 November 2009
The New Mastersounds Bowery Ballroom
New York NY, United States
40.720274 -73.993456

2 people attended
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Chris Mariani LIVE @ the Mercy Academy Auction Event at Mercy Academy (Saints...
Chris Mariani
Mercy Academy…
Wauwatosa, WI, United States

1 person attended
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George Winston at One World Theatre
George Winston
One World Theatre
Austin, Texas, Austin, United States
30.30916 -97.84536

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Anita Baker Nokia Theatre LA…
Los Angeles, United States
34.04425 -118.266546

9 people attended
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Dave Brubeck Quartet at Loeb Playhouse
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Loeb Playhouse
West Lafayette, United States
40.422228 -86.915968

3 people attended
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The Roots
Dee-1, Soul Rebels Brass Band
McAlister Auditorium
New Orleans, LA, New Orleans, United States
29.953791 -90.073364

2 people attended
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