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Monday, October 21, 2013

Jackson Room Jazz Club in Queens Presents Fall 4 Jazz the Colors of Autumn


This is just a friendly reminder about the exceptional entertainment we have lined up for your listening pleasure this Saturday, October, 26th, 2013, at our "Fall 4 Jazz - the Colors of Autumn" performance at Jackson Room jazz club. As you may know our mission is to bring world class jazz to our community. ...

Our Cadre of Outstanding World Class Musicians for this Saturday evening are:

Piano - Calton Holmes, just back from gigs in Switzerland. He will also be touring in the Caribbean and Europe next month.

Bassist - Marcus McLaurine, who recently performed with The Count Basie Band in Tokyo.

Drums - Lionel Cordew, who recently performed in Ecuador with legendary guitarist, Mike Stern. He is also one of the many great musicians performing on the Capital Jazz Cruise which sets sail for the Caribbean next month.

Sax - Yours truly, Ed Jackson.  

 This month the Ed Jackson Quartet, will explore the various hues of Jazz music that color this art form that - that so speaks to our hearts.  We'd love to see you there for our Month's End Jazz Motivation, Saturday, October, 26th, 2013 performance of "Fall 4 Jazz" - The Colors of Autumn, at Jackson Room jazz club. It promises to be a soul stirring group of jazz sets.

The Ed Jackson Quartet -
"Fall 4 Jazz"  - The Colors of Autumn

Saturday, October 26th, 2013                                                                  
 2 Shows:  8:00 & 10:00
Cover: $15.00  (both shows included)


Free Healthy Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments

RSVP                                                             

Best Regards,

Ed Jackson and the Staff at Jackson Room

P.S. If you would like to use Jackson Room to host modest sized events for your business, organization, or other events contact us at: (718) 525-2387 (Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm) 


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Thursday, October 17, 2013

"Fall 4 Jazz - The Colors of Autumn" Performers Revealed

Are you ready to color your Autumn with the beautiful hues of Jazz improvisation? Jazz is a sophisticated and beautiful art form that is irresistible.

If you're a true lover of the art form and you're ready to Fall for Jazz this season, Jackson Room will be the place to be Saturday, October, 26th, 2013. We will explore forms of Jazz music in its various hues to invigorate even the most reserved of jazz aficionados. Our mission is to bring world class jazz to the Southern Queens community.

Our Cadre of Outstanding World Class Musican for the evening are:

Piano - Calton Holmes, just back from gigs in Switzerland. He will also be touring in the Caribbean and Europe next month.

Bassist - Marcus McLaurine, who recently performed with The Count Basie Band in Tokyo.

Drums - Lionel Cordew, who recently performed in Ecuador with legendary guitarist, Mike Stern. He is also one of the many great musicians performing on the Capital Jazz Cruise which sets sail for the Caribbean next month.

Sax - World Renowned Jazz Artist Ed Jackson  

This month the Ed Jackson Quartet, will explore the various hues of Jazz music that color this art form that - so speaks to our hearts.  Don't miss the Saturday, October, 26th, 2013 performance of "Fall 4 Jazz" - The Colors of Autumn, at Jackson Room jazz club. It promises to be a soul stirring group of jazz sets.

Our outreach and popularity in the community has grown over 100% in the last 6 months so Reservations Now are Strongly Suggested to attend...

The Ed Jackson Quartet - "Fall 4 Jazz"  - The Colors of Autumn

Saturday, October 26th, 2013      
                                                                      
 2 Shows:  8:00 & 10:00

Cover: $15.00  (both shows included)


Free Healthy Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments

 Click Here to Make a Reservation

Or

 Make a  telephone reservation (Mon-Fri 9 to 5)
 by calling: (718) 525-2387

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Listen to some Experimental Jazz played by Ed Jackson entitled "Played Twice"

If you like experimental jazz you have to listen to this jam by Ed Jackson, former saxophonist with the legendary Fatback band, who is a jazz musician who grew up in Southeast Queens our area Check him out.





Thursday, October 10, 2013

"Fall 4 Jazz - The Colors of Autumn" in South Queens at Jackson Room Jazz Club


Hi Peeps, Fall time, with its pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenic Autumn atmosphere, is the perfect time to enjoy Jazz. Autumn is indeed a great time to "Fall for Jazz" all over again especially if you love jazz with its sophisticated and creative beats, rhythms, and sounds.

Our community in South Queens is the literal home of jazz in that many jazz greats have called it home at some time. Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Fats Waller, and Mercer Ellington just to name a few, lived in Southeast Queens, NY.

We at Jackson Room wholeheartedly appreciate your continued support of our sincere efforts to bring sophisticated world class jazz to our community again in Southeast Queens, NY. Due to the tremendous support of musical patrons like you, Jackson Room is now the go to place to be every last Saturday of the month for Jazz in Southeast Queens. Because of the community our attendance rate has soared over 100% in the last six (6) months!

Our exceptional performances the last Saturday of the month referred to as the "Month's End Jazz Motivations", was an overwhelming success! Last "Month's End Jazz Motivation", September, 28th, entitled "Sounds of Brazil", performance received a very strong and enthusiast response from jazz patrons like you. The event was filled to capacity.

This month our Ed Jackson Quartet, will explore the various hues of Jazz music that color this art form that so speaks to our hearts. Don't miss the Saturday, October, 26th, 2013 performance of "Fall 4 Jazz" - The Colors of Autumn, at Jackson Room jazz club. It promises to be a soul stirring group of jazz sets with repertoire that coincides with the changing season. Our outstanding cadre of jazz musicians for the evening - will be announced so stay tuned.

Our outreach and popularity in the community has grown over 100% in the last 6 months so Reservations Now are Strongly Suggested to attend...

The Ed Jackson Quartet - "Fall 4 Jazz" - The Colors of Autumn
Saturday, October 26th, 2013
Cover: $15 (both shows included)

Free Healthy Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments

make a Reservation at the Home for Jazz in Queens - Jackson Room Jazz Club

Or...

Make a telephone reservation (Mon-Fri 9 to 5)
by calling: (718) 525-2387

Best Regards,

Ed Jackson and the Staff at Jackson Room

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Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Great Experiential Jazz by Ed Jackson Played Twice

This is the music of one of today's top jazz artists from the South Queens area. If you like experimental jazz you have to listen to this jam by Ed Jackson, former saxophonist with the legendary Fatback band: Played Twice


Thursday, October 3, 2013

"Sounds of Brazil" The Jazz Cross Cultural Presentation is a Success!

The Home of Jazz, St. Albans, Queens, New York hosted a great cross cultural jam session last Saturday night - September, 28th, 2013.  The jam session was called "Sounds of Brazil" and featured the highly regarded Ed Jackson Quartet.

The Quartet Performance featured outstanding world class jazz musicians like...

- Master Bassist Ron Monroe, who has performed & recorded with Ed Jackson extensively.

- Drummer Willie Martinez,  leader and vocalist of the popular La Familia Sextet. He also recorded with Ed Jackson on his 2nd CD release "Chapter 2".

- Pianist Nial Djuliarso is an active player on the NY Scene who also plays in Winard Harpers Band. He is a dynamic young player.

Saxophonist Ed Jackson, Just Back from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - who was inspired to create this jazz cross cultural collaboration from his enriching trips to Rio de Janiero, Brazil.

The 4 talents comprising the Quartet played sensationally to an appreciate packed house of jazz patrons that night. The quartet played as a unit very well, as they did well on the individualized jazz solos within the sets that also glowed with musical aplomb.

We thank all of those who came out for this event and made it a BIG success.  Attendance in Jackson Room has grown about $300% in the last 6 months.

We are dedicated to bringing world class jazz to our community again - the home of jazz.  Jackson Room is now the "Go To:" place for Jazz in South Queens. Come check us out every last Saturday of the Month in our Month's End Jazz Motivations.

For more info and to RSVP for future jazz events go to the Jackson Room Website
  

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Support Jazz in Southern Queens New York

 Some of the greatest jazz legends have lived in Southern Queens. Some top jazz luminaries such as Fats Waller, Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, and Mercer Ellington all had homes in our area (just to name a few).

Jazz is now an international acclaimed art form with even more popularity outside the US. However, world class jazz is still alive and well in our community.

See for yourself checkout the Month’s End Jazz Motivations at Jackson Room Jazz. Support jazz in your community...

This month’s performance will be announced here is a sneak preview of the kinds of music you’ll see click here   For more info go to Jackson Room