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November 6

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"SUMMERTIME In Santa Fe"

Summertime in Santa Fe is a Recording Project by guitarist Wayne Wesley Johnson & Friends

October 23

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Benny Green Workshop The Genius Of Art Blakey. Part 4

Insights by former Jazz Messenger Benny Green. 2009 Jazz Port Townsend. Wheeler Theater. Part 4

October 21

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Jazz: Benny Green Workshop The Genius Of Art Blakey. Part 3

Insights by former Jazz Messenger Benny Green. 2009 Jazz Port Townsend. Wheeler Theater. Part 3

September 30

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Kate Davis- "Glad To Be Unhappy" @Kennedy Center

Kate Davis was selected as one of 2009 Presidential Scholars. There were 20 selected in the Arts, and this is her performance at the Kennedy Center in June of 2009. She is accompanied by NFAA Silver Winners Emmet Cohen (piano) and Mark Whitfield Jr.…

September 2

Sandra C. Walker commented on Jack Olmsted's video 'Honeysuckle Rose: Sachal Vasandani, Harish Raghavan, Alvester Garnett'

I think it was Dawn on piano.

August 31

Ian Clayton commented on Jack Olmsted's video 'Honeysuckle Rose: Sachal Vasandani, Harish Raghavan, Alvester Garnett'

Piano player could have been Dawn Clement. Is this not Thursday July 23 at the Upstage? (I think I was there) That would have been the line up barring someone sittin in

August 30

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Interview with Alvester Garnett At Jazz Port Townsend

Alvester Garnett, drummer, talks to a participant standing in the 2009 Jazz Port Townsend lunch line, expands on the workshop highlights as well as working with John Clayton. Do you know who the individual Alvester interviewed in the lunch line?

August 21

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Wynton Marsalis Live Facebook Broadcast August 6

Wynton Marsalis broadcasted his concert live on FACEBOOK from the Marciac Jazz Festival in the south of France. Full Story

Hopefully, a couple of performances can be broadcast live from the 2010 Jazz Port Townsend.

Posted on August 8, 2009 at 5:52am —

2009 Jazz Port Townsend Concert KPLU 88.5FM Podcasts

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Jazz NW Podcasts List for 2009 Jazz Port Townsend Performances

"22 Strings plus Skins" - Three guitarists, Bruce Forman, Dan Balmer, and Graham Dechter are joined by Chuck Deardorf on bass, and Greg Willison on drums for a survey of jazz guitar styles from Charlie Christian to Wes Montegomery. (… Continue

Posted on August 3, 2009 at 8:00am —

Faculty: Your Instrument Chooses You: An Interview with Chuck Deardorf (2007)

By Jordan Hartt
August 13, 2007

Centrum: How did you begin playing jazz?

Chuck Deardorf: I was about eleven when I started playing music. I started out a trombone player, and went through the school band program and that sort of thing, and in my senior year of high school I discovered jazz. I was also playing bass guitar at that time, mos… Continue

Posted on February 28, 2009 at 10:56pm —

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At 10:46am on August 20, 2009, Alvester Garnett said…: Hey Jack! Thanks for the video!

At 4:05pm on July 19, 2009, Jack Olmsted said…: Playing for Change is a multimedia movement created to inspire, connect, and bring peace to the world through music. The idea for this project arose from a common belief that music has the power to break down boundaries and overcome distances between people. No matter whether people come from different geographic, political, economic, spiritual or ideological backgrounds, music has the universal power to transcend and unite us as one human race. And with this truth firmly fixed in our minds, we set out to share it with the world.