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Now's the time to join TJBS or renew your membership!
Now's the time to join TJBS or renew your membership!
Now is a great time to renew your TJBS membership, or join if you haven't already. Membership dues support the work of the Society, and provide additional benefits including discounted concert admissions, ticket giveaways, and more. You can join or renew online. Join now and become a member
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Tennessee Jazz & Blues Society Annual Meeting and Party, Feb. 9th
Tennessee Jazz & Blues Society Annual Meeting and Party, Feb. 9th
Tennessee Jazz & Blues Society Annual Meeting and Party! TJBS invites current members, old members, and members-to-be, to its Annual Meeting. 
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Last Week to visit Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum at original location
Last Week to visit Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum at original location
FREE ADMISSION 10am - 4pm, Tuesday, February 9th - Saturday February 13, 2010, to the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum, 301 6th Ave. South, Nashville, TN This is the final week at the original location which will be demolished to make way for the new Music City Convention Center. 


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MUSIC CITY SOUL Series Celebrates Black History Month
MUSIC CITY SOUL Series Celebrates Black History Month
The Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau presents its second annual music series, MUSIC CITY SOUL. The series takes place at B.B. King's Club on successive Thursdays, in honor of Black History Month. Read on for details!
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Nashville Jazz Jam Sessions Return
Nashville Jazz Jam Sessions Return
Nashville now has two monthly jazz jam sessions! One Wednesday a month, beginning February 10, Edgehill Studios Cafe will be the site of a jam session for pros and semi-pros.  Another jam session, one Sunday a month, begins March 21 at the Nashville Jazz Workshop. Read all about them.
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Harry Connick Jr. at Ryman, February 23rd  | Harry Connick Jr., Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee, New Orleans
Harry Connick Jr. at Ryman, February 23rd
Harry Connick Jr. returns to Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, on Tuesday, February 23rd and the Cannon Theater in Memphis on February 27th.


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Nashville Celebrates Brazilian Music at Carnaval Time
Nashville Celebrates Brazilian Music at Carnaval Time
Three local Brazilian music bands join together for a celebration Saturday, February 13 at the French Quarter Cafe in honor of the start of Brazilian Carnaval. Trio Ginga, Samba Nove, and Music City Samba perform from 7 to 11 pm.
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B.B. King & Buddy Guy at the Ryman
B.B. King & Buddy Guy at the Ryman
Blues legends B.B. King and Buddy Guy are coming to the Ryman in February. Read on for ticket information about this fantastic concert.
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Nashville Jazz Orchestra - Rod McGaha - Fat Tuesday, Phat Jazz!
Nashville Jazz Orchestra - Rod McGaha - Fat Tuesday, Phat Jazz!
The Nashville Jazz Orchestra celebrates Fat Tuesday, Phat Jazz! with special guest Rod McGaha at Blair!
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Eric Clapton and Roger Daltrey at Nashville's Sommett Center
Eric Clapton and Roger Daltrey at Nashville's Sommett Center
Eric Clapton and Roger Daltrey are scheduled to perform at Nashville's Sommet Center on February 27, 2010.  For ticket information visit: www.ticketmaster.com

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Tribute To Ella Fitzgerald at Frist
Tribute To Ella Fitzgerald at Frist
The Nashville Jazz Workshop and the Frist Center for the Visual Arts celebrate Black History Month with "To Ella With Love," a tribute to Ella Fitzgerald.  The free event is a part of their monthly series which spotlights a significant artist, composer, or period of jazz history.  NJW faculty artists provide stellar music performances and informative commentary, giving audiences unique insights into the music. For more information visit: Nashville Jazz Workshop's website.
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Aretha Franklin Comes at the Ryman, April 25th
Aretha Franklin Comes at the Ryman, April 25th
Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin will appear at Ryman Auditorium on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 7:30pm.  The Ryman Auditorium is located at 16 5th Avenue North, Nashville, TN
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2010 Blues Music Awards, May 6, 2010 in Memphis, TN
2010 Blues Music Awards, May 6, 2010 in Memphis, TN

The 2010 Blues Music Awards will be Thursday May 6, 2010 at the Cook Convention Center in Memphis, Tennessee. More than 65 nominees attend a night filled with appearances and performances in a dinner table setting in the Convention Center's ballroom. The event brings together Blues performers, industry representatives and fans from all over the world to celebrate the best in Blues recordings and performances from the previous year. The Blues Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Charter Members' Dinner will be held the night before on Wednesday, May 5.

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TJBS featured on WNPT Arts Break
TJBS featured on WNPT Arts Break
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