CABARET TONIGHT IN NEW ENGLAND - TORONTO

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BOSTON: EULA LAWRENCE WITH THE JOHN PIERCE TRIO CD RELEASE

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Eula Lawrence and John Pierce will be releasing their latest Jazz title "Eula! with the John Pierce Trio" at the THE REGATTABAR at the Charles Hotel (1 Bennett Street, Cambridge, MA - 617-395-7757) on Wednesday, October 2nd at 7:30 pm. One of Boston's finest vocalists, Ms. Lawrence has been a featured artist at both the Boston Globe Jazz Festival and the Toulon Jazz Festival in Toulon, France. She was a 1991 Boston Music Award nominee for Outstanding Jazz Vocalist, and has appeared an unprecedented five times at Boston's annual gala benefit Steppin' Out, attended by over 3,500 people. In addition to opening for such stars as Eartha Kitt, Linda Hopkins, Jim Bailey, Vic Damone, Jimmy James and Della Reese, Lawrence has performed with many of the top names in jazz, including George Benson, McCoy Tyner, Donald Byrd, Bobby Timmons, B.B. King, Johnny "Hammond" Smith, Roy Haynes and Antonio Hart. Backing her up on this CD is a trio of Berklee College of Music faculty members led by bassist John Pierce, with Tim Ray on piano and Jon Hazilla on drums. John and Eula met working with Craig Ball's White Heat Swing Orchestra, where Eula was the featured vocalist and John played trombone. Pierce, who is also the engineer and producer for this recording, has performed or recorded with many artists, including Lou Rawls, Tony Bennett Gladys Knight, Joe Beck, Patti Austin and J. Geils. There is a $20 cover.

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BOSTON: ATHENE WILSON AT SCULLERS

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Athene Wilson will perform at SCULLERS JAZZ CLUB (400 Soldiers Field Road, Allston, MA - 617-562-4111) on Wednesday, October 2nd at 8:00 pm. Wilson is a three time Boston Urban Music Award winner. Athene Wilson performs Jazz, Gospel and R&B in venues around Boston such as The House of Blues, Sculler's Jazz club and others in and around Boston.•Dinner/Show: $62 Show only: $22.

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TORONTO: SHIRANTHA BEDDAGE AND NANCY WALKER AT THE JAZZ BISTRO

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Shirantha Beddage And Nancy Walker will perform atTHE JAZZ BISTRO (251 Victoria Street, Toronto, ONT, CA - 416-363-5299) on Wednesday, October 2nd at 9:00 pm. JUNO-nominated and Galaxie award-winning musician Shirantha Beddage is a saxophonist, composer and educator from Toronto, Canada. Drawing inspiration from jazz greats such as John Coltrane, Pepper Adams and Thelonious Monk, he is being hailed by critics as a fresh and powerful voice on the baritone saxophone. Jazz pianist and composer Nancy Walker has been recognized Canada-wide. Winner of the 2008 National Jazz Awards Keyboardist Of The Year Award and the 2003 Montreal International Jazz Festival's prestigious Grand Prix de Jazz, Nancy has released several critically acclaimed recordings. When She Dreams, released in 2004 on the Justin Time label, shot to the number one position on Canadian campus radio jazz charts. In 2006, her recording Rainy Days and Mondays was nominated for a JUNO Award in the "Instrumental Album Of The Year" category. Nancy has been praised for her work as a side player (live and in the studio) with instrumentalists and singers alike - from Toronto saxophonist Kirk MacDonald, to Vancouver vocalist Karin Plato, to Swedish transplant, guitarist Mikko Hilden. There is a $15 cover.
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