THE LADY GOT CHOPS WOMEN'S MONTH MUSIC FESTIVAL March Calendar 2012
KIM A. CLARKE
in conjunction with
Women In Jazz Inc
A 501 C3 Charitable Organization
proudly presents
The LADY GOT CHOPS Women's History Month Music Festival #10 (large view)Calendar of Events
MARCH 2012
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LADY GOT CHOPS Women's Month Music and Arts Festival
was created to empower women artists; all are
encouraged to use the opportunity to be pro-active in building their
career through expanding their audience. FYI "Chops" jazz vernacular for skill or accomplishment.
ONE FINGER SNAP- with Rob Scheps-sax, Tim Sicliano-guitar,Kim Clarke -bass/contractor, Marvin "Bugalu" Smith-drums
Joe Henderson Joanne Brackeen QT 1986 Keith Killgo-drums ,Kim Clarke-bass
1 Micky Davidson and Jazzberry Jam
present"Steppin in Time " @ Women's Academy Of Excellence Bronx NY
2 Jazz 966 Madame Pat Tandy's
Nu Taste Ensemble featuring
Madame Pat Tandy (voc)
Akiko Tsuruga (organ)
Lucianna Padmore (dms) Rene Carlson (harmonica) and Carol Sudhalter tenor sax and flute. ~~~~~~~~
Susan Kramer
acting and singing in a play based on the circumstances surrounding the death of Emmit Till.
"Nightmare: Emmit Till 1965".
Friday, March 2 at 7:00pm at Medgar Evers College.
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ROME NEALS Banana Puddin' Jazz Night at the Nuyorican
WOMEN IN JAZZ:MAMIKO WATANABE-DEE RAMEY -KIM CLARKE ~~~~~~ Golden Chekere Award
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Join us @ 1st Reformed Church of JAmaica 11am
159-29 90th Ave. Jamaica NY Celebrate Reverend Keller's 10th Anniversary (718) 658-6333
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MEEE @MANNA HOUSE presents
Jazzberry Jam Bertha Hope And CO 4pm
9 The Bean Runner Cafe 201 S Division Street,Peekskill,NY
Myra Casales band: COCOMAMA!
featuring Mayra Casales (congas) Nicki Denner (piano)
Christelle Durandy (vocals) Jessica Rodriquez (timbales) Jennifer Vincent (bass)
~~~~ Carmen Lundy @ the Jazz Standard
10 LADY GOT CHOPS Women's History Month Music Gala
honoring
Jazz Patroness Cobi Narita, Wendy Oxenhorn and the owners of the Jazz Spot Cafe -
birthplace of the festival @ the Dwyer Cultural Center 258 St Nicholas Ave. NYC featuring Baano Bertha Hope- piano,
Sylvia Cuenca-drums
Kim Clarke-bass
and special guests ~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Bean Runner Cafe 201 S Division Street , Peekskill,NY
Laura Dreyer Katie Cosco Band with Debbie Kennedy (bass), Barbara Merjan (drums) Carmen Lundy @ the Jazz Standard
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Carmen Lundy @ the Jazz Standard ~~~~~~~ Antoinette Montague
and her guests Tammy Hall, Umoja, Nicki Mathis, Glenda Davenport. PJ'S jazz 3/11/12 6-9 E Lincoln ave, Mt Vernon, NY.
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THE PROPER CAFE 217-01 LINDEN BLVD. CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY
QUEENS & LADY GOT CHOPS
presents
Debbie Knapper's Birthday Jam featuring Paula Atherton
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A JAzz Foundation Fundraiser @
Tammany Hall 152 Orchard Street
bet Rivingston and Stanton 7-11 pm $10
featuring LaFrae Sci 13th Amendment
La Frae Sci (Drums/Musical Direction)
Mazz Swift (Violin/Vocals)
Bruce Mac (Keys/Vocals)
Micah Gaugh (Saxophone/Vocals)
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Kim Clarke/Rob Scheps
MAGNETS! JAzz Funk Worldbeat Band
featuring Kim Clarke (Bass composer bandleader)
Rob Scheps (Sax composer co-leader )
Bryan Carrott(Vibraphone)
Mary Wormworth (Vocals)
Lucianna Padmore(Drums)
~~~~~~~ the Zinc Bar 7:30-9:30
82 East 3rd NYC 10012
Presenting Bathabile Mthombeni
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The Bar Next Door 129 MacDougal St
Jane Getter Trio featuring Mike Clark. Yes Headhunters Mike Clark!! & Andy McKee on Bass
~~~~~~~~~~ Art Sactuary 628 S 16th Street Phiadelphia PA
Monette Sudler's Women Behind the Guitar 7-9pm $15 Check out Monette here!
17 CAble show cancelled
MANHATTAN NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK MNN TIME WARNER CHAN 34 VERIZON FIOS CHAN 33 RCN TV 82
SISTAH TALK SHOW BAND TBA LIVE AT 2PM-3PM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Bean Runner Cafe 201 S Division Street,
Peekskill,NY Bean Runner Honoree Valerie Capers ~~~~~~~
UMOJA - @ Somethin' Jazz Club 212 E. 52nd St. 3Fl. (b/2nd & 3rd Ave.) NYC 11pm
Yunie Mojica - Alto Sax, Raynel Frazier- Trombone, Camille Thurman - Tenor Sax, Shenel Johns - Vocals,
Jen Allen - Piano, Stephen Porter - Bass and Neal Smith - Drums ~~~~~~Manhattan Cable Live Stream interview
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the Zinc Bar 7:30-9:30
82 East 3rd NYC 10012 Kim Kalesti @ Kimistry
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23 LADY GOT CHOPS WEEKEND AT
SISTA'S PLACE 456 NOSTRAND AVE. BROOKLYN featuring Dotti Anita Taylor-flute
Alva Anderson-viola /voice Jocelyn Pleasant-drums
Noriko Ueda-bass Jane Getter -guitar ~~~~~~~~~~~ CArrie JAckson @ the Priory Restaurant Tomoko Ohno-piano,Kim Clarke -bass,Dee Ramey-drums
24 The Bean Runner Cafe 201 S Division Street , Peekskill,NY Charel Cassity
~~~~~~~~ Keisha St Joan Quartet @ SISTA'S PLACE 456 Nostrand Ave. Bklyn, NY featuring
Bertha Hope -Kim Clarke and Bernice Brooks
25 Nioka Workman's Fiery String Sistahs
Jennifer Axelson (violin), Charisa Dowe (violin, viola),
Nioka Workman (cello), Melissa Slocum (bass) , Riza Printup ,
acoustic mix of Jazz, Spirituals and Originals
www.fireystringscompany.blogspot.com.
26 Creole Restaurant 2167 Third Ave @ 118th St NYC 8pm-12am Lady Cantrese
~~~~~~~ the DIVA BIG BAND
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
101 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway, NJ 08205-9441 7:30-10 PM
27 THE JAZZ STANDARD
116 E 27ST presents
CINDY BLACKMAN SANTANA EXPLORATIONS -------->>>>>
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THE JAZZ STANDARD
116 E 27ST CINDY BLACKMAN SANTANA EXPLORATIONS ~~~~~ the Zinc Bar 7:30-9:30
82 East 3rd NYC 10012 Jan Leder Trio featuring Janice Friedman-piano ~~~~~~~ MARILYN KLEINBERG @ Le Pescadeux
90 Thompson St.
Marilyn vocals
Noriko Ueda bass
Steve Ash keys
Frank Levatino drums
29 Carmen Lundy
Upstairs at Vitellos 4349 Tujunga Avenue, Studio City, CA 91604
818.769.0905
30 Carmen Lundy
Upstairs at Vitellos 4349 Tujunga Avenue, Studio City, CA 91604
818.769.0905 ~~~~~~ DEB KNAPPER & THE SISTERS @ WYANDANCH HS & THE HIGH NOTE IN AMITYVILLE
31 The Bean Runner Cafe 201 S Division Street , Peekskill,NY
Sumi Tonooka Quartet ~~~~~~~~ Vocalist Barbara King
"Tribute to the Ladies of Jazz"
Saturday, March 31st
Lenox Lounge
288 Lenox Avenue (124th & 125th)
Set Times: 8pm & 10pm
Cover charge: $20
Reservations: (212) 427-0253
Thanks to all prior and present artists,Bertha Hope - moral and muse-ical support,
Kit McClure @ WOMEN IN JAZZ ,INC a 501 c3 charitable organization,
The Jazz Foundation,Kevin Clark,Vaughnette Bigford, Hank Howe for their donations to promotion,
Beth Zucker,Sam Pinn Jazz 966,The Jazz Spot,Shrine,Zinc,Proper Cafe,,
Lakshmi Holistic Arts Center and Black Dakini Goddess ,Sekou @ Langston Hughes Library.
Madame PAt Tandy & Nu Taste Ensemble~~~~~~~
Laura Dreyer Katie Cosco Band with Debbie Kennedy (bass), Barbara Merjan (drums)
Debbie Knapper's Birthday Jam featuring 
CArrie JAckson @ the Priory Restaurant
MARILYN KLEINBERG @ 
DEB KNAPPER & THE SISTERS @ WYANDANCH HS & THE HIGH NOTE IN AMITYVILLE
Sumi Tonooka Quartet
"Tribute to the Ladies of Jazz"
Saturday, March 31st
Lenox Lounge
288 Lenox Avenue (124th & 125th)
Set Times: 8pm & 10pm
Cover charge: $20
Reservations: (212) 427-0253