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6 min ago | NewsBlaze

Kenny G to Appear At The 2008 Stars on The Lake Concert Series

Lake Las Vegas Resort Welcomes Famed Musician to the Floating Stage August 16th, at 8 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. Continuing the 2008 Stars on the Lake concert series, world renowned saxophonist Kenny G will ...

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4 hrs ago | Jazz HQ

Will Downing Says Returning To The Stage Was 'emotional'

Singer Will Downing has returned to the stage after a year and a half of battling the degenerative muscle disease polymyositis, which led to months of hospitalization and rehabilitation.

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8 hrs ago | Jazz HQ

Will Downing Says Returning To The Stage Was 'emotional'

Singer Will Downing has returned to the stage after a year and a half of battling the degenerative muscle disease polymyositis, which led to months of hospitalization and rehabilitation.

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Fri Jul 25, 2008

Jazz HQ

Will Downing Says Returning To The Stage Was 'emotional'

Singer Will Downing has returned to the stage after a year and a half of battling the degenerative muscle disease polymyositis, which led to months of hospitalization and rehabilitation.

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

Desert Sun

What's next for Kenny G?

Kenny G is at a point in his career where he doesn't know what's going to happen next.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

KOSY-FM Salt Lake City

By The Time This Night... - Kenn...

Kenny G has long been the musician many jazz listeners love to hate. A phenomenally successful instrumentalist whose recordings make the pop charts, Kenny G's sound has been a staple on adult contemporary and ...

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Young artists lift Hampton jazz fest

The three-day event posted its best ticket sales since 2002. By SAM MCDONALD 247-4732 June 30, 2008 HAMPTON - As Frankie Beverly sang his celebratory R&B hit "Back in Stride" on Sunday afternoon, organizers of ...

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

The Greenville News

Greenville sees Kenny G at his best

Kenny G served up a musical smorgasbord for his fans fortunate enought to attend his concert tonight at the Peace Center for the Performing Arts.

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Tue Jun 24, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Q&a with / Kenny G, musician: 'Artists are supposed to make ... music they like'

Kenny G has traveled an interesting road. Tonight it brings him to Chastain Park Amphitheatre, but for years the sax man has taken hits from critics and fellow musicians who say he lacks jazz artistry.

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Related Topix: Natalie Cole, Jazz, Black Entertainment, Louis Armstrong, Atlanta, GA

Sun Jun 22, 2008

GreenvilleOnline.com

Kenny G will spice Thursday concert with Latin rhythms

Kenny G is apologetic about being late for the phone interview and says, "at least I'm here." Not really.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Greenville, SC

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Smooth JazzFest features Kenny G

It's June, the Hoedown and Movement are a fading memory in the collective Detroit mind.

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Sat Jun 14, 2008

Central Ohio

Kenny G dazzles as always

Describing how good a Kenny G concert was is like telling someone how great Elvis was during his television debut on Johnny Carson.

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Thu Jun 12, 2008

Columbus Dispatch

Concert Review | Kenny G: Saxophonist proves smooth, satisfying

Jazz-pop saxophonist Kenny G and country-rocker Keith Urban wouldn't seem to have much in common, but there's this: They both break through the ultra-smooth sound of their albums to come alive in concert.

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Tue Jun 10, 2008

Columbus Dispatch

Q&A | Kenny G: Musician to bring gifts of sound and saxophone

At his Wednesday show, he'll play one of his instruments, then hand it to a raffle-winning member of the audience.

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Wed Jun 04, 2008

C-Ville Weekly

The coming of Japanese flair

For some ungodly reason, Kenny G and his hair will be in town this Sunday. And while I do have to pass on sitting through his smooth jazz stylings, it would almost be worth going to the show just to see what a ...

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Sat May 31, 2008

Suburban News Publications

Jazzman Kenny G brings his tunes to the Palace Theatre next week

Winding through the hills of Southern California, Kenny G is miles away from Columbus and the concert he recently performed in Shanghai.

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Related Topix: Columbus Metro, Columbus, OH, Jazz

Thu May 29, 2008

Staunton News Leader

Kenny G to perform at the Paramount

With a career spanning more than 25 years, Kenny G is one of the world's most renowned soprano saxophone players.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Jazz

Thu May 22, 2008

Staunton News Leader

Paramount announces summer season lineup

The Paramount Theater in Charlottesville ann-ounced its summer 2008 season comprising musical and theatrical performances, as well as family programming that will run through August.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Nels Cline, Bela Fleck, Bluegrass, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Folk, Jesse Winchester

Mon May 19, 2008

Smooth Jazz WSMJ 104.3

The Pink Panther - Dave Koz

The latest contender for the instrumental pop saxophone throne, Dave Koz came out of nowhere after his self-titled 1990 release made it onto the ~Billboard contemporary jazz charts and stayed there several ... via Smooth Jazz WSMJ 104.3

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Sat May 17, 2008

The Washington Post

Peforming Arts

Antares excelled on "Quartet for the End of Time." COMMENT Saturday, May 17, 2008; Page C12 Pops concerts are at something of a demographic crossroads. via The Washington Post

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Related Topix: Jazz, Symphony, Arts, Dave Koz

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