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Jazz Listings Oct 14th-20th

AS220 115 Empire St Providence RI 401-831-9327 www.as220.org

BERKLEE PERFORMANCE CENTER 136 Massachusetts Ave. Boston, MA 02115 (617) 747-2261 www.berkleebpc.com
Wednesday, October 15, 8:15 p.m., Scott Tarulli Group
Faculty guitarist Scott Tarulli performs original instrumental music with his quartet including Mike Casano on drums and Dennis Hughes on keyboards.

Friday, October 17, 8:00 p.m., Lindsey Buckingham
Fleetwood Mac's lead guitarist, vocalist, visionary leader, and bold sonic architect, Lindsey Buckingham is a multiplatinum enigma—massively successful and still somehow an enduring, intriguing mystery Tickets: $61.50, $46.50, reserved seating

Monday, October 20, 8:15 p.m., Akiko Ito: Happy Dreams / Andrei Matorin and Friends
Flutist Akiko Ito presents her compositions and arrangements, performing a variety of styles of Brazilian music including the choro, samba, bossa nova, baião, and afoxé styles. Performance Division dean Matt Marvuglio will play flute, and a demonstration of the dance samba de gafieira will be offered. Andrei Matorin presents a set of brand-new compositions for small big band and strings. His music brings together his love for the melodies of his native Brazil, the driving rhythms of jazz, and the romantic passion of classical music

Tuesday, October 21, 8:15 p.m., Berklee Celebrates 50 Years of the Bossa Nova, Featuring Oscar Castro-Neves
Join in a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the bossa nova, featuring composer and guitarist Oscar Castro-Neves. Known for his sophisticated harmonic concepts and the exquisite texture and color of his orchestrations, Castro-Neves is equally well known for his distinctive guitar style.

Chan’s 267 Main St. Woonsocket RI 401-765-1900 www.chanseggrollsandjazz.com
Friday, October 17 JEFF PITCHELL & TEXAS FLOOD 8PM $15 10PM $10 Both $18
Award winning guitarist + soulful singer always lets the good times roll.
Saturday, October 18 JUNIOR WATSON & MATTHEW STUBBS 8PM $12
Canned Heat guitar great accompanied by Matt Stubbs, Sax Gordon & Friends

NEWPORT BLUES CAFE 286 Thames St, Newport 401.841.5510 blues@newportblues.com
Wednesday, October 15, 2008 SKINNY MILLIONAIRES
Thursday, October 16, 2008 MAXXTONE - LIVE BAND KARAOK
Friday, October 17, 2008 FELIX BROWN
Saturday, October 18, 2008 WAYZ & MEANS

Providence Black Reperatory - Xxodus Cafe 276 Westminster St Prov, RI 401-351-0353 elephant@blackrep.org
WEDNESDAY 5PM DOORS 9PM LATIN JAZZ & SALSA FEATURING CARLOS DE LEON | $5 AND 18+
THURSDAY Sodade 9:00 PM Cover/ID: $5 - $10/18+ the classic sounds of Cape Verde and Brazil.
FRIDAY 10:30PM ECLECTION | $7.00 AND 18+ Funk, Old Skool, R'n'B, Soul and more
SATURDAY 10:30PM THE NEON SOUL COLLECTIVE | $5 BEFORE 12PM AND $10 AFTER 21+

REGATTA BAR at the Charles Hotel One Bennett St , Cambridge MA 617-661-5000 www.regattabarjazz.com
Avery Sharpe Trio feat Onaje Allan Gumbs & Winard Harper
Tues Oct 14 7:30PM $14.00
www.averysharpe.com Avery Sharpe – Bass Onaje Allan Gumbs – Piano Winard Harper - Drums
Honesty. Clarity. Dignity. These are words that come to mind when you listen to the music of bassist-composer Avery Sharpe. In an age of ephemeral pop stars and flavor-of-the-month trends, Sharpe is a reminder of the lasting value of steadfast dedication and personal integrity. As the title of one of his tunes asserts, "Always Expect the Best of Yourself."

Michel Camilo Trio
Thurs-Sat Oct 16-18th $30/$26 for 7:30/10pm shows Sat 7:30pm SOLD OUT
He is a composer and pianist extraordinaire. He is a bandleader, lecturer, and visiting professor. He is a chart-topping producer; a Grammy, Latin Grammy and Emmy award winner. He is the recipient of his native country’s highest civilian honors. Michel Camilo is all of these things and more, wrapped in a human being of boundless enthusiasm, musical passion, and love of life.
The artistry and virtuosity of Michel Camilo bridges the genres of Jazz, Classical, Popular and World music. He is a pianist with a brilliant technique and a composer who flavors his tunes with the spice of Caribbean rhythms and jazz harmonies.

RYLES Jazz Club 212 Hampshire Street Cambridge, MA (617) 876-9330 www.rylesjazz.com
Tuesday October 14 : Ken Cervenka (8:30pm) Cinzia Spata Quintet (10:30pm)
show 8:30 pm | genre varies | venue mainstage | tix available | cost $10pp

Wednesday October 15 : Alma
Flutist and composer Fernando Brandão presents his quintet Alma ("Soul") with Evan Harlan (accordion), Fernando Huergo (bass), Keita Ogawa (percussion), and Claudio Ragazzi (guitar). With a unique instrumentation and repertoire, the quintet explores contemporary Brazilian and Argentinean music. The band mixes originals and edgy arrangements of compositions by Egberto Gismonti, Hermeto Pascoal, Astor Piazzolla, Pixinguinha, Guinga, Jacob do Bandolim, and many more. show 9:00 pm | genre brazilian | venue mainstage | tix available | cost $10pp

Thursday October 16 : Beth Logan and the Harvey Diamond Trio
Pianist Harvey Diamond has been one of the unsung heroes of the Boston jazz scene since the mid-1960s. He was among Lennie Tristano's last students in the 1970s, and has done concert appearances accompanying Sheila Jordan and Art Farmer. He has been teacher and mentor to generations of Boston-area musicians. show 8:30 pm | genre jazz | tix available | cost $8pp

Friday October 17 : Giovanni Moltoni Quartet
Giovanni Moltoni is a performing guitarist and composer. He has performed nationally and internationally in a variety of musical settings and with many musicians of the Boston and New York Jazz scene. His musical activities include original compositions and jazz standards performed with his band. JazzTimes March 2004 - CD, Openground
"Moltoni's often-inventive original compositions provide a forum for his progressive harmonies...Moltoni's music, it's creative and frequently infectious, a treat for the heart and mind alike" -Jim Fergusonshow 9:00 pm | genre jazz | venue mainstage | tix available | cost $10pp

SCULLERS DoubleTree Guest Suites 400 Soldiers Field Rd Boston
STANLEY SAGOV & REMEMBERING THE FUTURE JAZZ BAND
Tuesday October 14, 2008 Show: $15 Dinner & Show: $60 : 8pm
STANLEY SAGOV & The Remembering the Future Jazz Band is a bunch of grizzled jazz veterans who never really grew up and still love to play the music.

TONY GREY
Wednesday October 15, 2008 Show: $20 Dinner & Show: $65 : 8pm
Many jazz fans around the world know of his incredible bass work from his touring and recording career with famed Japanese pianist Hiromi. Now the Berklee College of Music alum returns to front his own band in support of his latest CD "Chasing Shadows."

DUKE ROBILLARD
Thursday October 16, 2008 Show: $18 Dinner & Show: $63 Shows: 8pm & 10pm
He’s a guitarist, bandleader, songwriter, singer, producer and session musician as well as a one-man cheering section for the blues, in all its forms and permutations. He’s a legend in the blues community.

CHUCK MANGIONE
Friday-Saturday October 17-18, 2008 Show: $40 Dinner & Show:$85 Show: 8pm & 10pm
For more than five decades, Chuck Mangione's love affair with music has been characterized by his boundless energy, unabashed enthusiasm, and pure joy that radiates from the stage.



John Allmark Big Band Mondays @ Bovi’s, 287 Taunton Avenue, E. Prov, 434-9670

Coast Line Swing Band 1st Thursday of month @ Venice Restaurant 165 Shore Rd, Westerly 348-0055

3rd Thursday of month @ The Wilcox Tavern, 5153 Old Post Road, Charlestown, RI 401-322-1829 Music from 7:30 - 9:30 PM, reservations recommended.

Jazz Candy Mondays @ POP 162 Broadway, Newport, RI, 8-11pm 846-8456
Fridays @ The Trattoria Simpatico in Jamestown, RI Call 401-423-3731 for information. 7-10pm

Georgette LeBreche Fridays @ Spain's of Narragansett in the lounge from 7 - 10. (1144 Ocean Road, Narragansett, R.I.)
Saturdays @ The Wilcox Tavern, 5153 Old Post Rd, Charlestown , 7-10pm

Philip Mullen and Diamond (jazz & swing) Thursdays and Fridays @ Shamrocks Rt 108, Wakefield, 5-9pm, 782-6700

Mike Tanaka Trio & friends jazz jam Tuesdays @ BLACKSTONE CLUB 1005 Main Street (Hope Village) Pawtucket, RI (401) 726-2181 8-12pm free


TUES OCT. 14
The Hi-Hat Trio with Debra Mann, jazz, The Hi-Hat, 3 Davol Square, Providence. 453-6500, www.thehihat.com. 8 pm-midnight.

Sit Down Baby, blues, Tazza Caffe and Lounge, 250 Westminster St., Providence. 421-3300, www.tazzacaffe.com. 9 pm.

WED OCT. 15
Jazz Workshop Combos directed by Greg Abate, Rhode Island College, Forman Theatre, Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts, 600 Mount Pleasant Ave., Providence. 7 pm.

The Mike Miller Trio, jazz, Tamarisk Assisted Living, 3 Shalom Drive, Warwick. 732-0037. 6:30-7:30 pm.

Student Performer Series, pop, The Hi-Hat, 3 Davol Square, Providence. 453-6500, www.thehihat.com. 7-11 pm.

THURS OCT. 16
Steve Burke, jazz, European Cafe, 645 Douglas Pike (Route 7), Smithfield. 349-4200. 6-10 pm.

East Side Horns and Mac Odom and Chill, rhythm and blues and Motown, The Hi-Hat, 3 Davol Square, Providence. 453-6500, www.thehihat.com. 8 pm-midnight.

Dick Willner, Joe Louis and Dave Jackvony, oldies and swing jam, Rosie's Lounge, 731 Airport Rd., Warwick. 954-2201. 8-11 pm.

FRI OCT. 17
The Vini Ames Trio, jazz, swing, pop and rhythm and blues, Sogno Ristorante and Bar, 961 Dyer Ave., Cranston. 946-3335. 9 pm.

Steve Burke, jazz, European Cafe, 645 Douglas Pike (Route 7), Smithfield. 349-4200. 6-10 pm.

The Dan Liparini and Alex Tremblay Jazz Duo, Starboard Galley, 1 Charlestown Beach Rd., Charlestown. 364-7100. 6 pm.

New Image with Al Newton and Earl White, pop, The Hi-Hat, 3 Davol Square, Providence. 453-6500, www.thehihat.com. 9 pm-1 am.

SAT OCT. 18
The Vini Ames Trio, jazz, swing, pop and rhythm and blues, Sogno Ristorante and Bar, 961 Dyer Ave., Cranston. 946-3335. 9 pm.

Back 2 Back, pop, The Hi-Hat, 3 Davol Square, Providence. 453-6500, www.thehihat.com. 9 pm-1 am.

Steve Burke, jazz, Conversations, 441 Forge Rd., East Greenwich. 884-5868. 7-11 pm.

Celebration Dance Fundraiser (2nd Annual): Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble and The Loaded Dice Band, zydeco and rhythm and blues, The German Club, 78 Carter Ave., Pawtucket. 965-0849. 4-11 pm. In memory of Jesse Lee Gardner.

The Mac Chrupcala Group, jazz, Eleven Forty Nine Restaurant, 1149 Division St., Warwick. 884-1149. 8 pm-midnight.

Sonny Paris, pop and jazz, Lobster Pot, 119 Hope St. (Route 114), Bristol. 253-1900. 8-11 pm. No cover.

The Rockin' Soul Horns, rhythm and blues, 39 West, 39 Phenix Ave., Cranston. 944-7770. 9 pm-1 am.

Sun OCT. 19
Steve Burke, jazz, European Cafe, 645 Douglas Pike (Route 7), Smithfield. 349-4200. 6-10 pm.

Mike Renzi, Mac Chrupcal, Alan Bernstein and Artie Cabral, jazz, Atlantic Beach Club, 53 Purgatory Rd., Middletown. 847-2750. 3-7 pm.

MON OCT. 20
The John Allmark 16 Piece Jazz Orchestra, Bovi's Town Tavern, 287 Taunton Ave., East Providence. 434-9670. 9 pm.

The Joe Parillo Big Band, jazz, North Beach Club, 79 Boston Neck Rd. (Route 1A), Narragansett. 7:30-9:30 pm.




posted by Erika, 10/14/08