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Jean-Luc Ponty (born September 29, 1942, Avranches, France) is a French violinist and jazz composer. Ponty is the son of a violin teacher, who began his instruction before he moved on to the Paris Conservatory. By the mid 1960s he had moved towards jazz, recording with Stéphane Grappelli and Stuff ... Read More...
Showing entries for Category: Music-News - San Francisco Examiner Here are five extremely cool rock 'n' roll related goodies to wake up to on Christmas day. Excluding, that is, your latest rock crush. Everyone and his granny has an iPod . But not every granny has an iPod docking station that doubles as a guitar ...
Music critics' picks - Philadelphia Daily News Feet planted firmly in both contemporary singer/songwriter and traditional Celtic sod, Susan McKeown and Mary McPartlan are among the premiere contemporary Irish singers. What a treat to see them sharing a bill. McKeown, who now lives in New York ...
Music & Entertainment On stage - Opelousas Daily World Louisiana Folk Roots Jam des Amis with Co-hosts Jonno Frishberg and Mitch Reed . 6-8 p.m. All levels of players can participate in the jam. Those folks who do not play an instrument are welcome to stop by and listen. For more information, contact LFR ...