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Press Release – Pete Allen Jazz Band – album launch – “New Orleans Wiggle – Jazz Magic
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Press Release Pete Allen Jazz Band – Album launch – “New Orleans Wiggle – Jazz Magic The Pete Allen Jazz Band launch their new album on the 2nd and the 4th November Sunday 2nd November – The Pete Allen Jazz Band – The Bowlers Arms, (Presidents Suite), Falkland Cricket Club, Wash Common, Newbury, RG14 6TW, 2:30 to 5pm….
Pete Allen Newsletter January 2024
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Pete Allen Newsletter January 2024 Welcome to the New Year and January’s newsletter. If you know of anyone who would like to receive the newsletter please ask them to drop me a line at allenpete886@gmail.com I will add them to the list. Wednesday 3rd January – The Conservative Club, Radway Place, Sidmouth, EX10 8TL 3 pm to 5.30 pm. Admission is £15 at the door,…
Pete Allen News Letter – July 2023
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Pete Allen News Letter – July 2023 Welcome to my news letter for July 2023. We have some great gigs coming up. On Sunday 2nd July we move to our new venue in Newbury the Bacon Arms, Oxford Street, Newbury, RG14 1JB. 2.30pm to 5pm. With special guest DAVE MOORWOOD (banjo/guitar). Admission £15 at the door, preferably by…
The Observer Autumn Culture Preview needs to broaden its outlook
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The Autumn Culture Preview in the New Review in the Observer on the 1st September 2019 was disappointingly narrow in its outlook. The highlights were heavily skewed towards London and limited in the coverage of different genres of music. There were 11 mentions generally, on film, television and books with 12 mentions of art, theatre,…
Reinstatement of Arts Council national lottery grants to help jazz musicians and volunteer jazz promoters.
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The Arts Council has announced a rescue package but has suspended national lottery grants that would help jazz musicians and jazz promoters organise tours and plan ahead – to organise a tour or project you have to plan over a year ahead. The suspension of the national lottery grants will now add to the misery. The…
An Unholy Row – Jazz in Britain and its Audience 1945 – 1960. Dave Gelly. Published by Equinox
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Joshua Reynolds when he returned from his painter’s apprenticeship in Rome picked up a copy of Samuel Johnson’s biography of Richard Savage and read it “while he was standing with his arm leaning against a chimney-piece. It seized his attention so strongly, that, not being able to lay down the book until he had finished,…