From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 2 07:37:52 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:37:52 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Ron Dewar & Donnie Heitler Message-ID: <48BD33A0.5040502@shout.net> Ron Dewar Quartet September 4, 5, 6 Cafe Luna (Champaign) 9pm Ron Dewar - sax, Donnie Heitler - keyboard, Ed Schaller - bass, Mark McKnight -drums ________________________________ From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 2 19:06:19 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 19:06:19 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] U of I Concert Big Band, 9/4/2008, 7:00 pm Message-ID: <48BDD4FB.8070903@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: U of I Concert Big Band Date: Thursday September 4, 2008 Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Next reminder: The next reminder for this event will be sent in 1 day, 1 minute. Location: The Iron Post Notes: Jazz Thursdays at The Iron Post- this week The U of I's Concert Big Band. 7pm. $2 cover. http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 3 18:57:23 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:57:23 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Jazz at the Bistro, last reminder Message-ID: <48BF2463.5080506@shout.net> From: craru at aol.com One last reminder about our upcoming shows this weekend in St. Louis. We hope to see you there! Even if you can't make it, please forward this to your friends in the St. Louis area. We are very pleased to announce that we will be part of the 2008-2009 season at Jazz at the Bistro, in St. Louis. Located in Downtown St. Louis, across from the Fox Theatre, The Bistro is one of the great jazz listening rooms in the country. They showcase world-class talent with an ambitious schedule featuring some of the best jazz groups in the world. Follow the link below to purchase your tickets now! Have dinner at the Bistro! The Craig Russo Latin Jazz Project Friday and Saturday, September 5th and 6th, Sets at 8:30 and 10:15 pm, $15 Jazz at the Bistro http://jazzstl.org/jazzatthebistro Latin Jazz from Central Illinois? Yes!! The Craig Russo Latin Jazz Project is a fresh mix of outstanding jazz soloists, rich, Afro-Cuban inspired rhythms, and unique arrangements of jazz standards. Their music is sophisticated and multicultural, but easily accessible to a wide public. A review from Latin Beat Magazine, March 2008 describes their latest CD: *?(/In the Middle) /explore(s) unlimited creative possibilities that fuse Afro-Caribbean rhythms with modern jazz sensibilities and masterful arrangements.? //* The group is well-known and has played virtually every regional festival and club that features jazz.& nbsp; They were the only regional act to play the main stage at the St. Louis Jazz and Heritage festival in 2006. Drumset artist/percussionist Craig Russo formed the group in 2000 as an outlet for his avid interest in Afro-Cuban music and jazz. The band?s style has attracted some of the finest musicians in the region to the group, some with deep credentials from the jazz and Latin jazz world. Musicians: *Craig Russo*- Drum set artist and percussionist Craig Russo has a special interest in Afro-Cuban music styles. He has traveled to Cuba several times to study at the prestigious National School of Arts in Havana. Originally from Syracuse, NY, Craig has worked as a Latin percussionist and drum set artist on the east coast and in the Midwest, performing a wide variety of jazz, salsa, Latin jazz, and R&B. *Chip McNeill*- Chip McNeill is an internationally known tenor saxophonist, most notably through long associations with Arturo Sandoval and Maynard Ferguson. He appeared on Arturo Sandoval?s grammy winning recording, ?Hot House?. Chip is also recognized as an outstanding educator and currently serves as Chairman of Jazz Studies at The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. *Jeff Helgesen*- Jeff is former featured trumpet player with the Ray Charles Orchestra, and is one of the most respected and in-demand musicians in the Central Illinois. He now teaches and leads several ensembles of his own, as well freelances as a studio musician and clinician., and BJosh *Chip Stephens- *Chip is an internationally recognized pianist with strong roots in both Latin music and jazz. He is a former member of Arturo Sandoval?s group and played on the Arturo?s grammy winning CD, CHot House?. Chip has also performed with Michael Brecker, Maynard Ferguson, David Sanborn and a host of other world-class musicians. He currently teaches at U of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. *Josh Walden* Recently returned from several years in Los Angeles, Josh Walden is one of the most versatile and respected bass players in the region. He works regularly on a wide variety of groups including Latin, funk, and straight-ahead jazz. *Jeff Magby*- Drum set artist and percussionist Jeff Magby is one of the region?s most in-demand musicians. After completing Bachelor and Masters degrees in percussion performance, Jeff settled in Urbana, IL, where he maintains a busy schedule teaching and performing a wide variety of music styles. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get the MapQuest Toolbar . Directions, Traffic, Gas Prices & More! From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 3 19:08:22 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 19:08:22 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] U of I Concert Big Band, 9/4/2008, 7:00 pm Message-ID: <48BF26F6.7050401@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: U of I Concert Big Band Date: Thursday September 4, 2008 Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: Jazz Thursdays at The Iron Post- this week The U of I's Concert Big Band. 7pm. $2 cover. __._,_.___ http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 3 22:59:50 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 22:59:50 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Upcoming Zorbas gig Message-ID: <48BF5D36.2000100@shout.net> From: Kelly Corbin This Thursday night 9:30-12:30 at Zorbas with Kelly Corbin sax. Lara Driscoll piano. Chris Nolte bass. Josh Hunt drums. and special guests. Kelly Corbin From jmachota at shout.net Thu Sep 4 11:10:19 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:10:19 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Boneyard Jazz Quintet this Sunday at CPL Message-ID: <48C0086B.1060106@shout.net> From: Morgan Powell */Champaign Public Library/* presents */Boneyard Jazz Quintet /* *This Sunday, September 7th 2:30 - 4:30* first floor auditorium - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - */BJQ, In the straight ahead jazz idiom/* http://morganpowellmusic.com/bjq.html http://morganpowellmusic.com/bjq_calendar.html Morgan, Shab, Woody, Armand, Jeff From jmachota at shout.net Thu Sep 4 12:12:21 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:12:21 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Jazz Sandwich @ The Embassy Tonight *** 8pm Message-ID: <48C016F5.9080902@shout.net> From: Josh Quirk Yes...tonight...hear Jazz Sandwich...eat a Jazz Sandwich...be...a Jazz Sandwich... MUSIC STARTS @ 8pm Jeff Helgesen Tom Paynter Josh Walden Jesse Brown Josh Quirk From jmachota at shout.net Fri Sep 5 08:45:31 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:45:31 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Time correction: BJQ at CPL, Sunday Message-ID: <48C137FB.7050409@shout.net> From: Morgan Powell Sunday *2:00 - 4:00 * *not* 2:30 - 4:30 > > */Champaign Public Library/* > > presents > > */Boneyard Jazz Quintet /* > > *This Sunday, September 7th 2:00 - 4:00* > > Robeson Pavilion Room directions, etc: http://www.champaign.org/events/detail.html?event=2993 Thank you. BJQ From jmachota at shout.net Mon Sep 8 08:39:59 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:39:59 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Jazz Jam with MRS Trio, 9/8/2008, 6:00 pm Message-ID: <48C52B2F.2050609@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: Jazz Jam with MRS Trio Date: Monday September 8, 2008 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: New time this fall for our Monday Jazz Jam- 6-7:30pm. Bring the ax and sit in. $2 cover. __._,_.___ http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST Your email settings: Individual Email|Traditional Change settings via the Web (Yahoo! ID required) Change settings via email: Switch delivery to Daily Digest | Switch to Fully Featured Visit Your Group | Yahoo! Groups Terms of Use | Unsubscribe __,_._,___ From jmachota at shout.net Mon Sep 8 12:15:01 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:15:01 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] UIUC Jazz Guitar Extravapalooza at The Iron Post this Wednesday! For mailing... Message-ID: <48C55D95.1060809@shout.net> From: shawnpurcell at aol.com _______________________________________________________________________________ *Wednesday, Sept. 10 7-10 pm at The Iron Post* UIUC Jazz Guitar Extravapalooza! UIUC Jazz Guitar Students pay tribute to the music of Pat Martino featuring guitarists: Shawn Purcell George Turner Ian Murphy Sam Hasting Jake Stimmel w/ Ed Schaller and Brent Jordan rounding out the rhythm section! __________________________________________________________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 9 06:59:15 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:59:15 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] C-U Jazz Crusaders at Zorba's Message-ID: <48C66513.1010805@shout.net> From: Ded1974 at aol.com C-U Jazz Crusaders Thursday Sept 11 9:30 PM - 12:30 AM Zorba's Greek Restaurant 627 E. Green St., Champaign (between Sixth St. and Wright St. in campustown) Performing the music of the Jazz Crusaders / The Crusaders (Joe Sample) with special guest Professor Dana Hall on drums. jazz, funk, blues, Latin Dave Dickey - trombone Phil Doyle - tenor sax Darden Purcell - vocals Shawn Purcell - guitar Chris Reyman - keyboard Chris Nolte - bass Dana Hall - drums (1st set) Josh Hunt - drums (2nd set) www.c-ujazzcrusaders.com www.myspace.com/cujazzcrusaders From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 9 08:22:41 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 08:22:41 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] briggs houchin jazz friday at silvercreek Message-ID: <48C678A1.8000007@shout.net> From: Josh Houchin THE BRIGGS HOUCHIN DUO will be performing this friday from 6 to 8 at Silvercreek (402 N. Race, Urbana) 1/2 price appetizer menu, great beer and wine list... see you there! From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 9 08:23:00 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 08:23:00 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Funky Jonny at the Embassy Message-ID: <48C678B4.7030103@shout.net> From: Jonathan Beckett Hey everybody, make your plans to come see the triumphant return of Funky Jonny. Where: The Embassy Tavern--Race street in downtown Urbana When: Thursday Sept. 11, 7-10pm No cover! (donations are welcome) Funky Jonny is: Jonathan Beckett-saxophone George Turner-guitar Ed Schaller-bass Josh Hunt-drums Tom Paynter-keys We have added new material including music by Peter Gabriel and the Bangles. Hope to see you there! From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 9 18:50:02 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 18:50:02 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Kelly Corbin Quartet, 9/10/2008, 5:00 pm Message-ID: <48C70BAA.5010908@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: Kelly Corbin Quartet Date: Wednesday September 10, 2008 Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: U of I Doctoral Candidate saxophonist Kelly Corbin will bring his Quartet to The Iron Post this Wednesday evening. 5pm. $3 cover. __._,_.___ http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 10 14:56:35 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:56:35 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Darden Purcell Quartet - The Iron Post, Sun Sep 14th Message-ID: <48C82673.2080007@shout.net> From: dardenpurcell at aol.com __________________________________________________________________________________________ Darden Purcell Quartet Sunday, September 14th "Steak Out" at the Iron Post 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Shawn Purcell (guitar), Chris Nolte (bass) and Josh Hunt (drums) Hope to see you there! Darden _____________________________ From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 10 16:57:39 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:57:39 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] he Painkillers, 9/13/2008, 6:00 pm Message-ID: <48C842D3.8090009@shout.net> From: David L. Adcock Title: The Painkillers (blues) Date: Saturday September 13, 2008 Time: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: The Painkillers: David Adcock: harmonica & vocals Steve Errede: bass David Hertzog: drums Carolyn Johnson: vocals & percussions Matt Stewart: slide guitar David Wilson: guitar From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 10 19:23:20 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:23:20 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] U of I Jazz Combo under the direction of Dana Hall, 9/11/2008, 7:00 pm Message-ID: <48C864F8.8040408@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: U of I Jazz Combo under the direction of Dana Hall Date: Thursday September 11, 2008 Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: Jazz Thursdays at The Iron Post- this week The U of I Jazz Combo under the direction of Dana Hall. 7pm. $2 cover. __._,_.___ http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 10 23:19:53 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:19:53 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Funky Jonny at the Embassy 7pm Thursday Message-ID: <48C89C69.8090702@shout.net> From: Jonathan Beckett Hey everybody, make your plans to come see the triumphant return of Funky Jonny. Where: The Embassy Tavern--Race street in downtown Urbana When: Thursday Sept. 11, 7-10pm No cover! (donations are welcome) Funky Jonny is: Jonathan Beckett-saxophone George Turner-guitar Ed Schaller-bass Josh Hunt-drums Tom Paynter-keys We have added new material including music by Peter Gabriel and the Bangles. Hope to see you there! From jmachota at shout.net Thu Sep 11 09:54:22 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:54:22 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Zorba's tonight / C-U Jazz Crusaders Message-ID: <48C9311E.40404@shout.net> From: Ded1974 at aol.com C-U Jazz Crusaders Thursday Sept 11 9:30 PM - 12:30 AM Zorba's Greek Restaurant 627 E. Green St., Champaign (between Sixth St. and Wright St. in campustown) Dave Dickey - trombone Phil Doyle - tenor sax Darden Purcell - vocals Shawn Purcell - guitar Chris Reyman - keyboard Chris Nolte - bass Professor Dana Hall - drums (1st set) Josh Hunt - drums (2nd set) www.c-ujazzcrusaders.com From jmachota at shout.net Thu Sep 11 10:26:46 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:26:46 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Boneyard Jazz Quintet @ Embassy this Friday 5:30 - 7:30 Message-ID: <48C938B6.4050707@shout.net> From: Morgan Powell Come on, get out --- many good beers on tap, good food and jazz as you like it - FREE admission ------- Boneyard Jazz Quintet at The Embassy Lounge this Friday, Sept. 12th, 5:30 - 7:30 http://morganpowellmusic.com/bjq.html http://morganpowellmusic.com/bjq_calendar.html From jmachota at shout.net Thu Sep 11 17:11:33 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:11:33 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Desafinado, 9/12/2008, 5:00 pm Message-ID: <48C99795.4050606@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: Desafinado Date: Friday September 12, 2008 Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: Latin jazz combo Desafinado will be at The Iron Post this Friday for Happy Hour, 5-7. No cover. __._,_.___ http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Thu Sep 11 21:37:55 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 21:37:55 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Impalas @ The Embassy! Message-ID: <48C9D603.4030000@shout.net> From: Bruce Rummenie The Fabulous Impalas - featuring Dawna Nelson The Embassy Tavern Friday, Sept 12th 9:00 p.m. A rollicking night of traditional and original Texas blues stylings and rock n roll. Dawna Nelson - vocals Neal Robinson - keyboards Andre Mossotti - bass SPECIAL GUEST: Ian Sheppard - drums Bruce "Bruiser" Rummenie - guitar From jmachota at shout.net Fri Sep 12 12:25:46 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:25:46 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Bobby Rush Message-ID: <48CAA61A.7070304@shout.net> From: Karla J. Smart We had to reschedule the Bobby Rush Show in August to October 5th. Bobby was out of the country. /Don't Miss the Master of The Stories, The Steps, The Costumes, The Comedy and The Dancers!!!/ *Bobby Rush * Sunday October 5th, 2008 Doors Open 7pm - Showtime 8pm - 11pm Admission $20.00 advance or $22.00 at the door. Adv. tickets guarantees seating! QUEENS BBQ will be selling dinner plates. Call for additional information 217-328-7415 From jmachota at shout.net Fri Sep 12 15:21:37 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:21:37 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Darden Purcell Quartet - The Iron Post, Sun Sep 14th Message-ID: <48CACF51.9030002@shout.net> From: dardenpurcell at aol.com __________________________________________________________________________________________ Darden Purcell Quartet Sunday, September 14th "Steak Out" at the Iron Post 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Shawn Purcell (guitar), Chris Nolte (bass) and Josh Hunt (drums) Hope to see you there! Darden ___________________________________________________________________________________________ From jmachota at shout.net Fri Sep 12 20:31:26 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:31:26 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Painkillers, 9/13/2008, 6:00 pm Message-ID: <48CB17EE.9010507@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: Painkillers Date: Saturday September 13, 2008 Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: Local blues band The painkillers will be at The Iron Post this Saturday evening. 6pm. $4 cover. __._,_.___ http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Sat Sep 13 08:45:52 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 08:45:52 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] m.p.h. at the Embassy in Urbana Sat. 13th 9-12 Message-ID: <48CBC410.9010206@shout.net> From: Rob Hammond YES! YES! YES! Those m.p.h. boys are at it again at the Embassy Saturday 13th 9-12 pm. m..Tim McKeage-guitar, vocals p...Michael J. Powers-drums, vocals h...Rob Hammond-bass, vocals Rock and Roll Like it used to be Like it STILL IS! From jmachota at shout.net Sun Sep 14 10:00:59 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:00:59 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Steak out with The Darden Purcell Quartet, 9/14/2008, 6:00 pm Message-ID: <48CD272B.7040001@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: Steak out with The Darden Purcell Quartet Date: Sunday September 14, 2008 Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: It may rain but Paul is still going to grill chops and steaks this Sunday evening at The Iron Post with The Darden Purcell Quartet performing inside. 6pm. $3 cover. __._,_.___ http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Mon Sep 15 11:06:14 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:06:14 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Iron Post, Alto Vineyards Message-ID: <48CE87F6.7020004@shout.net> --- Friday, September 19 at THE IRON POST 5-7pm :: no cover!! Celebrate "Talk Like A Pirate Day" with Jeff Helgesen, trumpet Chip McNeill, saxophone Chip Stephens, piano Chris Nolte, bass Josh Hunt, drums http://www.talklikeapirate.com/ Come as you ARRRR! --- Saturday, September 20 at ALTO VINEYARDS 7:30-10:30 :: admission charged JH Quintet featuring Rachael Lee and Don Heitler Our final appearance at Alto for this year...hope to see you out! Rachael Lee, vocals Jeff Helgesen, trumpet Don Heitler, keyboard Bill Schlipf, bass Josh Hunt, drums From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 16 09:16:08 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:16:08 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] THE SURREAL DEAL @ THE EMBASSY TONIGHT!! Message-ID: <48CFBFA8.1020208@shout.net> From: Josh Quirk TONIGHT!!! TUESDAY SEPTEMBER !6th @ The EMBASSY in URBANA **** 8:30-11:30pm **** The SURREAL DEAL returns for another evening of americana southern folk rock jams. Music by the Allman Brothers, The Dead, Neil Young, Dr. John, Tom Petty, Eric Clapton and more..... Bring your boogie shoes!! See you there!! From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 16 11:56:39 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:56:39 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] BRIGGS HOUCHIN TRIO at ZORBA'S THURS. Message-ID: <48CFE547.3080204@shout.net> From: Josh Houchin Don't miss THE BRIGGS HOUCHIN TRIO (that's right, TRIO!) this week. See you at ZORBA'S (627 E. Green, Champaign) this Thursday, September 18, 9:30pm to 12:30am. THE BRIGGS HOUCHIN TRIO is: Chuck Briggs - guitar Josh Houchin - bass Jay Ferguson - drums and will be featuring cool tunes by Wes Montgomery. From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 17 19:11:30 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 19:11:30 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] U of I #2 Jazz Big Band, 9/18/2008, 7:00 pm Message-ID: <48D19CB2.2080809@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: U of I #2 Jazz Big Band Date: Thursday September 18, 2008 Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: Jazz Thursdays at The Iron Post- this week The #2 U of I Jazz Big band. 7pm. $2 cover. __._,_.___ http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Fri Sep 19 08:39:35 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:39:35 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] TONIGHT - JH Quintet featuring Chip McNeill and Chip Stephens Message-ID: <48D3AB97.5000409@shout.net> From: Jeff Helgesen TONIGHT! Friday, September 19 at THE IRON POST 5-7pm :: no cover!! Celebrate "Talk Like A Pirate Day" with Jeff Helgesen, trumpet Chip McNeill, saxophone Chip Stephens, piano Chris Nolte, bass Josh Hunt, drums http://www.talklikeapirate.com/ Got other plans? Belay that! Strike up the mainsail! Come as you ARRRR! From jmachota at shout.net Fri Sep 19 10:23:37 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:23:37 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Steak Out at the Iron Post Featuring the Marcus Wolfe Quartet Message-ID: <48D3C3F9.6030400@shout.net> From: Marcus Wolfe Steak Out at the Iron Post Featuring the Marcus Wolfe Quartet Sunday, September 21 7:00 pm Marcus Wolfe - Saxophone Shawn Purcell - Guitar Eddie Schaller- Bass Josh "Hey Mang" Hunt - Drums From jmachota at shout.net Fri Sep 19 12:45:16 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:45:16 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] The Impalas @ The Clark Bar Message-ID: <48D3E52C.6020001@shout.net> From: Bruce Rummenie Tonight, Friday Sept 19th The Fabulous IMPALAS! Featuring Dawna Nelson. The Clark Bar 207 W. Clark Champaign 9 - 12 p.m. Rocking Texas blues and originals by one of the area's premiere blues bands. Andre Mossotti - bass Jeff Magby - drums Dawna Nelson - vocals Bruce "The Bruiser" Rummenie - guitar From jmachota at shout.net Fri Sep 19 13:02:53 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:02:53 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] BRIGGS HOUCHIN DUO @ THE EMBASSY Message-ID: <48D3E94D.8090801@shout.net> From: Josh Houchin THE BRIGGS HOUCHIN DUO will be performing this evening, friday, september 19 from 5:30 to 7:30. expect to hear tunes by Duke Ellington, Harold Arlen, George Gershwin, Cole Porter, and Wes Montgomery. From jmachota at shout.net Fri Sep 19 13:11:21 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:11:21 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Beat Kitchen Saturday night at Iron Post Message-ID: <48D3EB49.5030501@shout.net> From: ded1974 at aol.com Beat Kitchen @ Iron Post, Urbana w/ Los Guapos Saturday September 20. 9:30p - 1a (Beat Kitchen from 11 PM to 1 AM) Beat Kitchen performs the music of The Meters, The Roots, Toots and the Maytals, the Super Eagles, Breakestra, John Scofield, Galactic, the Dirty Dozen, Soul Coughing, Queens of the Stone Age, Mos Def, Cody Chesnut. www.myspace.com/beatkitchenfunk Brandon T. Washington, vocals Michael McLoughlin, guitar Brad Decker, bass Gordon Kay, drums Chad Dunn, percussion Lara Driscoll, piano / organ New horn section added to the band: Dave Dickey, trombone Nick Schroeder, trumpet Kelly Corbin, tenor and baritone sax From jmachota at shout.net Fri Sep 19 13:42:22 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:42:22 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Saturday - JH Quartet plus Rachael Lee at Alto Vinyards! Message-ID: <48D3F28E.5040006@shout.net> From: Jeff Helgesen This Saturday, September 20 live at ALTO VINYARDS 7:30-10:30pm :: cover charged - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Jeff Helgesen Quartet plus Rachael Lee Jeff Helgesen, trumpet Rachael Lee, vocals Don Heitler, keyboard Bill Schlipf, bass Josh Hunt, drums directions and details at http://www.altovineyards.net/news_champaign.htm Wine, beer, snacks, all outdoors with beautiful weather as an added bonus. Come join us! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This Saturday, September 20 live at ALTO VINYARDS 7:30-10:30pm :: cover charged 4210 N. Duncan Rd., Champaign (NW Champaign) 1.25 mi North on Bloomington Road (Rt 150) Phone: 217-356-4784 From jmachota at shout.net Mon Sep 22 21:12:35 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 21:12:35 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Kilborn Alley's 1000th show, 9/24/2008, 8:00 pm Message-ID: <48D85093.4070204@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: Kilborn Alley's 1000th show Date: Wednesday September 24, 2008 Time: 8:00 pm - 12:00 am Next reminder: The next reminder for this event will be sent in 1 day, 4 minutes. Location: The Iron Post Notes: We knew them when they started at 17 years old, but this Wednesday night at The Iron Post will be Kilborn Alley's 1000th show! Expect lots of guest artists and an over the top show by KABB. 8pm. $10 cover. __._,_.___ http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 23 10:24:04 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:24:04 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] The Ken Smith Group will be Performing Message-ID: <48D90A14.3000705@shout.net> From: The Ken Smith Group will be performing this Thursday, September 25, at the Embassy in Urbana from 7:30 to 10:00! Ed Schaller - Bass Tom Paynter - Piano, Flute Josh Hunt - Drums Ken Smith - Guitar From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 24 11:39:29 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:39:29 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] BRIGGS HOUCHIN DUO @ THE EMBASSY FRIDAY Message-ID: <48DA6D41.6020108@shout.net> From: Josh Houchin THE BRIGGS HOUCHIN DUO will be performing this friday, september 26 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at THE EMBASSY, 114 s. race, urbana. t.g.i.f.! come join us for a swingin jazz happy hour in a cozy bar featuring a great menu and refreshing drinks. THE BRIGGS HOUCHIN DUO will also be performing this saturday, september 27 from 2:30 to 3 pm at the band shell in the Olney City Park as a part of the Olney Fall Festival. there will be arts, crafts, and vendors galore; it will possibly be one of the last great days to be outside before the cool temperatures force us indoors! _______________________________ From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 24 13:22:48 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:22:48 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Boneyard J Q at it again Message-ID: <48DA8578.6010705@shout.net> From: Morgan Powell Boneyard Jazz Quintet Iron Post this Friday, the 26th 5 - 7 no cover Armand , with cello, will replace Shab without trumpet. also: Morgan, Woody, Ed Schaller and Jeff Come on out! There's always room for cello. http://morganpowellmusic.com/bjq.html http://morganpowellmusic.com/bjq_calendar.html From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 24 19:29:52 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:29:52 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Darden Purcell Quartet - Zorbas, Sep 25th Message-ID: <48DADB80.1050807@shout.net> From: dardenpurcell at aol.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Darden Purcell Quartet Zorba's on Green Street (Campustown) Thursday, September 25th 9:30 pm - 12:30 pm Shawn Purcell (guitar), Rob Meier (bass) and Brent Jordan (drums) Hope to see you there! _______________________________________________________________________________________________ From jmachota at shout.net Wed Sep 24 19:30:35 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:30:35 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] U of I Jazz Combo under the direction of Ron Bridgewater, 9/25/2008, 7:00 pm Message-ID: <48DADBAB.5040603@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: U of I Jazz Combo under the direction of Ron Bridgewater Date: Thursday September 25, 2008 Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: Jazz Thursdays at The Iron Post- this week The U of Jazz Com,bo under the direction of Ron Bridgewater. 7pm. $2 cover. http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Thu Sep 25 15:45:14 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:45:14 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] THE FREAK BROTHERS - this Saturday at 5:30 at the Embassy Message-ID: <48DBF85A.8060706@shout.net> From: Jay Rosenstein Hi all, Please join The Freak Brothers (Jay Rosenstein and Bruce Rummenie) for a free concert at the Embassy in Urbana on Saturday from 5:30-7:30PM. There is no admission charge! Hope to see you there. best, Jay www.jayrosenstein.com From jmachota at shout.net Thu Sep 25 17:03:02 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:03:02 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Boneyard Jazz Quintet, 9/26/2008, 5:00 pm Message-ID: <48DC0A96.9050007@shout.net> From: iron-post at yahoogroups.com Reminder from: *iron-post Yahoo! Group * Title: Boneyard Jazz Quintet Date: Friday September 26, 2008 Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Location: The Iron Post Notes: Jazz Happy Hour at The Iron Post with The Boneyard Jazz Quintet. 5pm. No cover. __._,_.___ http://www.theironpost.com/ 120 S. Race, Urbana, IL 217-337-POST From jmachota at shout.net Sat Sep 27 10:43:11 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 10:43:11 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] The Freak Brothers @ Embassy Message-ID: <48DE548F.8090407@shout.net> From: Bruce Rummenie The Freak Brothers will be at the Embassy on Sat Sept. 27th from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. The Freak Brothers: Jay Rosenstein - acoustic guitar and vocals Bruiser Rummenie - acoustic guitar/dobro and vocals Ed Schaller - double bass Jeff Magby - drum Original and off kilter covers of American music: folk, blues, gospel, country, and bluegrass. From jmachota at shout.net Mon Sep 29 20:21:17 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:21:17 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] This thursday at Zorbas Message-ID: <48E17F0D.5090901@shout.net> From: David Phy ZORBAS JAZZ!!!!!!!!!!! This Thursday, from Chicago Rob Denty Trio Rob Denty Sax Tim Mulvenna-Drums Cory Biggerstaff Bass Aural implications can be observed at http://www.myspace.com/robdentymusic <%20%20http://www.myspace.com/robdentymusic> From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 30 08:38:11 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:38:11 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Darden Purcell Quartet - The Iron Post, Oct. 3rd Message-ID: <48E22BC3.4090200@shout.net> From: dardenpurcell at aol.com __________________________________________________________________________________ The Darden Purcell Quartet Friday, October 3rd The Iron Post "Happy Hour" 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Shawn Purcell (guitar), Ed Schaller (bass), Brent Jordan (drums) and Darden Purcell (vocals) Hope to see you there! ________________________________________ From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 30 13:19:48 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:19:48 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Ed Schaller Sextet Message-ID: <48E26DC4.2060809@shout.net> From: Ed Schaller Sextet Thursday, October 2nd Special Time: 5-7 PM At The Iron Post Ed Schaller - Bass Jeff Helgesen - Trumpet Dave Dickey - Trombone Peter Roubal - Tenor Sax Chris Reyman - Piano Josh Hunt - Drums From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 30 14:25:18 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:25:18 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Thursday - JAZZ SANDWICH at the Embassy! Message-ID: <48E27D1E.9020704@shout.net> From: Jeff Helgesen THURSDAY :: 10/2/2008 8-10:30pm :: no cover (contributions encouraged) live jazz at EMBASSY TAVERN AND GRILL (114 S. Race St., Urbana) :: Get out and enjoy a delicious, nutritious j a z z s a n d w i c h Featuring Josh "Mayo" Walden - bass / peanut butter Josh "Hot Relish" Quirk - drums / knife Jesse "Yellow Mustard" Brown - keyboards / smucker's jelly Jeff "Toasted Wheat Bun" Helgesen - trumpet / effects / white bread Tom "TOMato" Paynter - keyboards / flutes / sliced banana :: Jazz Sandwich offers us a unique musical outlet to play all things that would get us fired from our other bands. Jazz Sandwich contains no artificial sweeteners, coloring, or chemical additives. Please wear gloves when handling Jazz Sandwich. New, improved taste -- now with Flavor Crystals! THURSDAY :: 10/2/2008 8-10:30pm :: no cover (contributions encouraged) live jazz at EMBASSY TAVERN AND GRILL (114 S. Race St., Urbana) -- http://www.jazzsandwich.com/ http://www.myspace.com/jazzsandwich From jmachota at shout.net Tue Sep 30 18:02:16 2008 From: jmachota at shout.net (Jeff Machota) Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:02:16 -0500 Subject: [jazzblues] Sudden Sound Concerts - Oct 2008 Message-ID: <48E2AFF8.7050702@shout.net> From: Jason Finkelman The Sudden Sound Concert Series at The Krannert Art Museum Presents: *Miyumi Trio* *Thursday, October 2, 7:30PM* Free (limited seating) Featuring *Tatsu Aoki *(bass, shamisen), *Mwata Bowden* (woodwinds) and *Hide Yoshihasi* (taiko, percussion), the internationally acclaimed Miyumi Project is dedicated to the creation and performance of music representative of the Asian American experience. Miyumi Project ensembles are comprised of multi-ethnic, multi-generational, Chicago-based musicians performing unique blends of traditional Japanese music/taiko (drumming), jazz, and improvisation. ----------------------------------- *Trio X Thursday, October 16, 7:30PM* Free (limited seating) A leading figure in creative, improvised music scene since the late 1960s, multi-instrumentalist *Joe McPhee* formed *Trio X* with like-minded improvisers, *Dominic Duval* (bass) and *Jay Rosen* (drums). New York-based Trio X celebrates their 10th anniversary as a group completely dedicated to an art of improvisation deeply rooted in their collective experiences as premier performers in avant-garde jazz and new music circles. *Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion* 500 E. Peabody Drive Champaign, IL 217.333.1861 www.kam.uiuc.edu Contact: Jason Finkelman finkelma at illinois.edu --