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Nikki Greek Bistro & Lounge Opens Tomorrow

Nikki Greek Bistro & Lounge, an upscale restaurant and lounge offering authentic Greek cuisine, focused on seasonality and sourcing with modern French cooking techniques, will open in the Devonshire neighborhood of Dallas at the corner of Lovers Lane and the Dallas … Continue reading

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Culpepper Cattle Co. Dallas Opens on Wednesday, May 1

UNCO Hospitality Group – the award-winning hospitality company behind beloved brands HG Sply Co. and Leela’s Wine Bar – will open Culpepper Cattle Co. Dallas in the historical Continental Gin Building on Wednesday, May 1. The East-Texas-inspired restaurant that originated in Rockwall, Texas … Continue reading

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Celebrate Mother’s Day High Tea Brunch at The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa

Treat Mom to a luxurious Mother’s Day with a Texas-style High Tea Brunch at The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa. Featuring exquisite food, a live pianist and vendors like Kendra Scott and Velvet Moon Studio, you are sure … Continue reading

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Give Mom the Gift of Gourmet This Mother’s Day with Caked by Shef

What better way to show Mom some love this Mother’s Day than the gift of a cake as beautiful and special as her? Shef Patel, owner of Caked by Shef, offers the gift of gourmet this Mother’s Day with charming … Continue reading

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Mia Dia from Scratch for Cinco de Mayo

Mi Diaf from Scratch invites guests to revel in the vibrant spirit of Cinco de Mayo with an unforgettable fiesta at their Grapevine, Flower Mound, and Plano locations. As a destination renowned for its fusion of traditional Mexico City recipes … Continue reading

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Communicating Jazz:

C.S.Q. have a unique way of intertwining the genres of Jazz, Latin and R&B together to bring forth interesting Grooves with a Jazz Latin feel that Swings. C.S.Q. places their own original arrangements and approach to the covers of such great music icons as Anita Baker, Sam Cook, Marvin Gaye, Billy Holiday, Ray Brown, Alicia Keys, Thelonious Monk, Michael Jackson
Miles Davis, Cannonball Adderly and others, along with performing Their Own Original Recorded Compositions, that will Engender an Exciting Experience
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About the Artists
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Bass Artisan Christopher Dean Sullivan
“…Sullivan’s a bassist whose authoritative and bluesy bending’s of the notes honor his affection for legends such as Slam Stewart as well as Ray Brown.” ~ Jazz Journalist Association
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“Bassist Christopher Dean Sullivan plays with a natural looseness, easily adapting to the great variety of prevailing directions of the tune.”
~ Karl Ackermann, All About Jazz

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Pianist/Vocalist Mala Waldron
“The Gifted Mala Waldron traverse the jazz terrain, from straight ahead to more experimental fare, with ease, inspiration and inventiveness…” ~ JazzRevview.com
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"When you hear Mala Waldron's soulful voice…, you realize that you are experiencing something very special,
for Waldron is not only an accomplished vocalist and songwriter, but also a fine pianist who hits the keys with great precision,
bringing various musical influences into the jazz realm." ~ George W. Carroll ~ eJazzNews

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Vocalist Jeff Redd
Jeff Redd, a recording artist with several albums; A Quiet Storm (Uptown Records/MCA Records), in particular.
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He has been nominated for, and won such awards as Grammys, American Music Awards,
Soul Train Awards and Billboard Awards for Distinguished Albums.

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Drummer/Percussionist Yoron Israel
“He prods his bandmates with rich sonorities, jaunty ride rhythms and numerous thrilling solos.” ~ Downbeat
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“…a sense of direction and a feeling of joy in his drumming, compositions and arrangements.
Yoron Israel, in my mind, is an important voice you should listen to." ~ Jack DeJohnette

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