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Friday, May 15, 2009
8 p.m. - Opening Night Blues
Kal David
Centennial Hall
Event Price: $25 / $15 student & seniors
Saturday, May 16, 2009
5 p.m. - Blues Cruise I
Kal David
Statter Harbor, Auke Bay
Event Price: $60 general admission
9 p.m. - Blues Cruise II
Kal David
Statter Harbor, Auke Bay
Event Price: $60 general admission
Sunday, May 17, 2009
2 p.m. - Gilles Apap String Workshop
Northern Light United Church Fellowship Hall
Event Price: FREE
2 p.m. - An Evening with Gilles Apap
Northern Light United Church Fellowship Hall
Event Price: $25 adults $15 students/seniors
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
12:00 p.m.- Tuesday Brown Bag Concert
State Office Building
Event Price: FREE
7:00 p.m.- Jazz, Brass, Violin, Cello, Piano Workshops
University of Alaska Southeast
Event Price: $20 participant/ $10 auditor
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
12:00 p.m.- Wednesday Brown Bag Concert
State Office Building
Event Price: FREE
7:30 p.m.- Manhattan Brass Quintet
Juneau Arts & Culture Center
Event Price: $25 general admission / $15 students/seniors
Thursday, May 21, 2009
12:00 p.m.- Thursday Brown Bag Concert
State Office Building
Event Price: FREE
7:30 p.m.- "Opus 50" Concert
Chapel by the Lake
Event Price: $25 general admission / $15 students/seniors
Friday, May 25, 2007
12:00 p.m.- Friday Brown Bag Concert
Nugget Mall
Event Price: FREE
8:00 p.m.- Anat Cohen Quartet
Juneau Arts & Culture Center
Event Price: $25 general admission / $15 students/seniors
Saturday, May 23, 2009
10:00 a.m.- Community Day on Campus
University of Alaska Southeast - Auke Lake campus
Event Price: FREE
2:00 p.m.- Alaska Airlines Family Concert
UAS Egan Lecture Hall
Event Price: FREE
8:00 p.m.- Pearl Django
UAS Egan Lecture Hall
Event Price: $25 general admission / $15 student/senior
8:00 p.m.- Puttin' on the Ritz
UAS Egan Lecture Hall
Event Price: $35 general admission / $22 student/senior
Saturday, May 24, 2009
8:00 p.m.- the subdudes
Centennial Hall
Event Price: $30 general admission / $22 students/seniors
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 Featured Stories
Juneau Jazz & Classics
|  JUNEAU - Beautiful music is often synonymous with beautiful places. That's what was on Linda Rosenthal's mind when she founded Juneau Jazz & Classics (JJ&C). Twenty-three years later, she is still on the board of directors and works as artistic director for the festival. More...
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An audible feast
|  A musical feast is about to be laid out in Juneau, and music lovers of all varieties can partake in a one-hour taste at a lunchtime show or a ten-day full course of performances, talks and workshops. More...
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Artist profile: Blues guitarist and singer Kal David
|  When blues guitarist Kal David was in his first band in high school in Chicago, he and his bandmates quickly mastered the chord progressions that make up many blues standards. But they didn't have the genre licked, not by a longshot. Learning to play the blues well takes time, David said, because its strength lies in elements you can't immediately grasp. More...
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Music for nothin'
| It's not often one can spend a lunch hour listening to smooth jazz on par with some of the best. Nor is it commonplace to sit at UAS enjoying good food, arts and crafts and music for little more than a couple dollars. But at the Juneau Jazz & Classics concert series, May 15 through May 24, you can. In fact anyone can. And it's free. More...
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Pearl Django: Adding to the gypsy jazz lexicon
|  Although the name Django Reinhardt might not be immediately familiar to American audiences, many music lovers can probably call to mind the unique sound that Reinhardt and his band made famous: Imagine what you might have heard while strolling the streets of Paris in the 1930s and you should come pretty close. More...
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Checking in with the subdudes
| New-Orleans based band the subdudes will be the final act for this year's Jazz & Classics concert series, performing at 8 p.m. Sunday at Centennial Hall. The band has a sound that's hard to corral into any one genre, and includes elements of blues, funk, Cajun, R&B and roots. More...
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Photos: Jazz & classics
|  Anat Cohen plays clarinet as Joe Martin plays bass with the Anat Cohen Quartet Thursday at the State Office Building during the Brown Bag Lunch concert. The next Brown Bag will be at the Nugget Mall today at noon. More...
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Where the music meets the mountains and the sea
|  The 23rd annual festival continues through May 24 with free and ticketed events. JJ&C has been recognized by Chamber Music America and is one of two recipients of the 2009 CMAcclaim Award. The award recognizes individuals or organizations whose achievements in the ensemble music field have had a significant and lasting impact on their community or region. The festival offers an array of artistic and educational programs for youth and adults, including multi-day workshops that introduce jazz to elementary students, concerts and workshops for youth in the regional correctional facility, and jazz band clinics and workshops, led by visiting artists, for a high school ensemble in Hoonah. The award will be presented at the evening concert on May 22. More...
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