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City College’s Monday Madness Jazz Band kicked off their semester on Sept. 28 at SOhO Restaurant and Music Club. They played ...

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The 69th Monterey Jazz Festival is packed with the world’s finest artists in jazz and kindred idioms. Here are 10 acts well worth tracking down on the fairgrounds. Melissa Aldana Quartet: A stand-out ...

Jean-Luc Ponty (born 29 September 1942) is a French jazz violinist and composer. Ponty was born into a family of classical musicians in Avranches, France. His father taught violin, his mother taught ...

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