In another emplacement across the entrance to the bay, there is a cartoon of a jazz band - sadly, rather hidden by modern-day graffiti.
Now to New Orleans, a kind of place where a jazz band plays at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new condominium and apartment project.
His mother performed with a jazz band, and she preferred to bring her young son with her, rather than leave him with a sitter.
But the mood inside the cordon remained mostly good-humored with a jazz band, drummers and street theatre groups keeping the crowds entertained throughout the afternoon.
One evening, I met up with some San Francisco colleagues and had drinks at the bar while a jazz band of six veteran musicians made harmony together once again.
The presentation included a live jazz band performance and spoken word and rap performances by inmates.
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Understanding the nature of these roles, as well as understanding your teammates is the key to a good jazz band.
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He didn't start in a music school or even a regular old jazz band.
And then like in a band called the Jazz Masters, it was conducted by Slide Hampton, I met Jimmy and he told me I'm working the program, jazz program at Queens College, so if you want to finish your Master's, maybe we can work out something.
She's a jazz violinist with her own swing band and is known as a champion of contemporary American music.
That rings true in an ensemble like the New Jazz Composers Octet, a band whose sum is greater than any individual.
Bernstein mixes well-known pop songs with a lost style of jazz that predates the big band era.
And they close with an original, "Mephisto, " a song Benevento wrote while a member of The Jazz Farmers, his first band in New York.
The prince also heard and watched a performance by school pupils from Hillhead High School jazz band.
In fact, in 1998, they formed a band called Los Hombres Calientes to play jazz that reflected possibly the first blast of Afro-Latino culture in this country: a mix of African rhythms, Caribbean instrumentation and New Orleans funk.
Tickets for those performances are free, while entrance to other shows, such as a medley of Chinese a cappella groups on 14 February and local jazz fusion band SIU2 on 15 February can be bought via Hong Kong ticketing outlet Urbtix.
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Like many others in Finnish jazz, the band uses the music as a jumping-off point into experimentation that can range from the raucous to the moodily introspective.
By the time he was 19, Holland was playing with the house band at Ronnie Scott's, a legendary jazz club in London, where he got to play with Ben Webster and Coleman Hawkins.
Following Woody Allen on a 1996 concert tour through Europe with his New Orleans-style jazz band, the documentary filmmaker Barbara Kopple touchingly reveals the inextricable unity of the man and his movie persona and suggests the psychic conflicts at the heart of his great films.
According to professor Mike Molasky, author of the book Post War Jazz Culture in Japan, these cafes thrived between the 1950s and 1970s, when the Japanese discovered the genre through the scores of French New Wave films and a series of influential live performances by the band Blakey and the Jazz Messengers in 1961.
The rest of the lineup is an eclectic mix of then and now featuring the new folksy heroes The Lumineers and Of Monsters and Men, indie favorites Grizzly Bear and Animal Collective and a soul superjam featuring Jim James with John Oates and the Preservation Jazz Hall Band.
Rather than using a live band, her brother DJ Hektik plays mixes of hip-hop and jazz for their choreographed performances.
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, "A Jazz New Year's Eve" features the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band with the singing quartet New York Voices.
Among the McBride concepts: "Jazz Meets Sports, " a program scheduled for next March that will feature his band, plus conversations with former Yankee and Grammy-nominated guitarist Bernie Williams plus NBA legend and jazz fan Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
When it comes to leadership, if the 20th-century corporation was like a Sousa marching band, the new 21st-century organization needs to be more like Jazz.
Conversations in Mandarin, Cantonese and a rich variety of accented English competed with the rhythmic beat of authentic Cuban jazz, courtesy of Roberto Santamaria and his band on tour direct from Havana.
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