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GUMBO NITE RETURNS FRIDAY JUNE 1ST, 2018 VIBZ UPTOWN HARTFORD CT

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Northampton Jazz Workshop features harmonica and vibes player Hendrik Meurkens Tuesday, May 29th, 7:30 to 8:30PM

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Northampton Jazz Workshop features harmonica and vibes player Hendrik Meurkens  Tuesday, May 29th, 7:30 to 8:30PM   followed by an open jazz jam session until  10:30 PM  at the The City Sports Grille at Spare Time Northampton,  525 Pleasant St., Northampton . Hi All, We are thrilled to welcome back our good friend Hendrik Meurkens, a master of both the harmonica and the vibraphone and we thank him for continuing to fit us in to his busy touring schedule. Most recently Brazil, Germany and last month at the Jazz Marathon Harmonica Summit in Hong Kong. Couldn't help but use this photo of a jumbotron image from that International Jazz Day Festival.  http://hendrikmeurke ns.com ​

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Northampton Jazz Workshop features saxophonist and flutist Don Braden

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Northampton Jazz Workshop features saxophonist and flutist Don Braden  Tuesday, May 15th, 7:30 to 8:30PM   followed by an open jazz jam session until  10:30 PM  at the The City Sports Grille at Spare Time Northampton,  525 Pleasant St., Northampton . Hi All, We are always excited when Don Braden joins us on sax and flute. Don is a great composer and arranger and a very soulful and brilliant improviser. He also has a wonderful sound on both instruments and always lights up the bandstand. It's always a joy to work with someone who has such a wealth of experience as Don, having worked with such artists as Betty Carter, Wynton Marsalis, Freddie Hubbard, Tony Williams, Roy Haynes, and many others. This will be Don's fifth appearance at the workshop and we are looking forward to playing some of the music from his new CD entitled Earth, Wind and Wonder.  http://www.donbraden.com/ Also, it has just been confirmed that the Don Braden Quar...