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Ramble Room Launches Late Spring Menu Additions

photos by Joey Stewart Ramble Room, the classic American restaurant from Dallas restaurateur Jon Alexis is embracing spring with lighter dishes on the menu. The spring menu additions include starters such as the Yellow Curry Mussels with cilantro, coconut, ginger and masala … Continue reading

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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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UJD | Jazz in the Community: WRR-FM to launch Jazz at Fair Park program Sunday

Founder's Comment:  This is something that is long past due. WRR has always been perfectly positioned to carry the torch for not only classical but jazz. This move to program jazz on the FM dial at WRR will be supported by Uptown Jazz Dallas with the hope that programming will continue to grow and expand across the board. 

~ Keith Hill

Founder |…

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Founder's Court | Jazz Around Town - Dallas (Video Release #1)

JAZZ AROUND TOWN - DALLAS

Video Release #1

Click poster for videos:

 

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Concert Review: Marcus Miller - 2012 Renaissance Tour - Show #1 - Dallas

ARTIST: MARCUS MILLER BAND

TOUR: 2012 RENAISSANCE

DATE:  THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

CITY: DALLAS, TEXAS

VENUE: GRANADA THEATER

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BAILEY’S PRIME PLUS TEAMS UP WITH LOCAL CELEBRITY CHEF AVNER SAMUEL

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    

 

Media Contacts:

Jackson & Flagg Public Relations

Kelle Jackson / 214-662-6644 / …

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Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on April 30, 2012 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation Announces Park Name: Klyde Warren Park - 2/19/2012

Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation Announces Park Name: Klyde Warren Park - 2/19/2012

DALLAS (Feb. 19, 2012) – The Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation Board announced today that the 5.2-acre public green space in downtown Dallas will officially become Klyde Warren Park, named after the nine-year-old son of Kelcy Warren, a Dallas-based energy…
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Review: What A Taste! | The Taste of Dallas

 

Being a Dallas native I love it when our own homegrown events are done right. After a long week of work on our thing here at Uptown Jazz Dallas, I was looking forward to the 25th Annual Taste of Dallas at Fair Park. I haven't been that big of a supporter of Taste of Dallas because of where it used to be and how it's been done down in the West End in previous years. The previous…

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Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on July 9, 2011 at 2:30am — 4 Comments

Founder's Blog: VINEXPO 2011 - Confidence High Among Wine and Spirit Makers for Future Business









 

 

 

At the close of the 16th VINEXPO wine and spirit exhibition, the overriding mood was optimism. “This exhibition has been an undeniable success. All the comments from exhibitors, visitors and the…

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Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on June 25, 2011 at 8:32pm — 5 Comments

Founder's Blog: Jazz Roots' Super Sax Show w/ David Sanborn & Candy Dulfer (ATTPAC's Winspear)

 

When the opportunity arises to support jazz in our area, I'm committed. The Festival is committed. It's important to,  where possible, attend these concerts and support the organizations that are trying to provide programming to our interest. So, I wanted to congratulate AT&T Performing Arts Center on…

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Founder's Blog: Button's Jazz Cafe (DeSoto)



Buttons Jazz Cafe | DeSoto, Texas





I wanted to provide some quick feedback for those who want to know more about the opening of Button's Food & Music's new

Buttons Jazz Cafe that… Continue

Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on April 21, 2011 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

Founder's Blog Entry: Jazz Times post from Eddie Palmieri on Elimination of Latin Jazz Grammy







 

Legendary pianist, composer and bandleader issues statement about the recent elimination of the Latin Jazz category of the Grammy awards

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Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on April 16, 2011 at 10:00am — 4 Comments

Founder's Blog: Happening on UptownJazzDallas.com







Great things are happening all around you. You only have to open your eyes. 

 

Heres' the latest happening's on the 'Official' social network of Uptown Jazz Dallas International Jazz Festival, UptownJazzDallas.com:

 

New Music in the 'Set-List' is currently featuring…

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Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on April 9, 2011 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Is Bob Marley Biopic Finally Getting Traction?













Check out this great article from writer Tambay, on Shadow and Act, She lays lays out the long and ardous trip that the Marley Family (led by Bob's wife, Rita) to get his story told on the big screen. Some of the biggest directors in the business in and out of the project over the span of a decade.



Now, it appears that… Continue

Added by Uptown Jazz Dallas IJF on March 12, 2011 at 3:00pm — No Comments

LIVE session with Jose' James doing his "Park Bench People"

Check out this LIVE session with Jose' James doing his "Park Bench People" recently with orchestra backing in London.

Live session for Gilles Peterson, Maida Vale Studio, London



"Park Bench People"



written by Myka 9, Jamm Master Divine (JMD) + Freddie Hubbard ("Red Clay")



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UNT Jazz announces Spring 2011 Jazz Lecture Series Lineup

Each guest artist will hold two sessions with students on Tuesday in the recital hall at 9:30 and 2. Kurt Rosenwinkel, who is also the Gomez artist, will do only the afternoon lecture session. All of the artists except Kurt Rosenwinkel, Darcy James Argue, and Ravi Coltrane will play with jazz studies faculty at McDavid Studio, 301 East 5th Street in Ft. Worth, starting at 8 p.m. For ticket information:…

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