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Thursday, January 05, 2006

Jazz at Lincoln Center Announces February 2006 Lineup For Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola

Jazz at Lincoln Center proudly announces the February 2006 lineup of performances at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola which features the continuation of the Stretchin' The Ivories Festival, starting with bassist / composer Marc Johnson, performing music from his new ECM recording Shades of Jade, with pianist Eliane Elias, saxophonist Joe Lovano and drummer Joey Baron. Following Johnson and company will be the fabulous pianist Renee Rosnes in Phantom of The Bopera, a celebration of the music of the legendary Joe Henderson. Valentine's week finds pianists Cyrus Chestnut and Eric Reed sharing a bill that promises to delight audiences with solo, duo, trio, and quartet performances. In another celebration of a jazz master, the ubiquitous pianist, composer and arranger Eric Reed celebrates the legendary Cedar Walton with an amazing band of leaders in their own right: Wycliffe Gordon, Stefon Harris and Terrell Stafford. Closing out February and wrapping up the Stretchin' The Ivories Festival is pianist / composer Cyrus Chestnut, celebrating the release of his new recording Genuine Chestnut on Telarc Records, featuring the phenomenal young guitarist Mark Whitfield.

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