Music

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Orchestral Maneuvers

By Peter Aaron

A profile of award-winning composer George Tsontakis.

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Nightlife Highlights

By DJ Wavy Davy

Handpicked by local scenemaker DJ Wavy Davy for your listening pleasure.

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CD Review: Uncle Moon

By Robert Burke Warren

Maybe you do want to see how the sausage is made, especially if the ingredients include strange bedfellows like Willie Nelson, the Butthole Surfers, Thelonious Monk, and Doris Day.

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CD Review: Girl Howdy

By J. Spica

These women are western swing, honky-tonk, and rockabilly troubadours.

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CD Review: Cleghorn / Lawrence / Hart / Miller

By Sharon Nichols

Perhaps the thought of “jazz poetry” makes you run screaming. Chances are you’ll change your mind upon hearing Merge.

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Upstate Hoedown

By Robert Burke Warren

Uncle Earl and Carrie Rodriguez bring an evening of prime Americana to Albany.

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Continuous Classics

By Sparrow

Top chamber group CONTINUUM performs at Beacon’s Howland Cultural Center.

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Child's Play

By Jeremy Schwartz

Saxophonist Hayes Greenfield talks about his Jazz-A-Ma-Tazz program for children.