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Celebrate Brooklyn! Announces Chaka Khan As Season Opener
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Matt Gross
BRIC is pleased to announce that legendary soul singer Chaka Khan will open the 37th annual Celebrate Brooklyn! Performing Arts Festival, with a free concert June 3 at the Prospect Park Bandshell. Dubbed the “Queen of Funk,” Chaka has stunned artists, audiences and critics alike over her 40-year career. She brings her unbridled talent to the Bandshell, continuing BRIC’s longstanding tradition of presenting an eclectic mix of artists at the forefront of their field, all within the singular environs of ...
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Chaka Khan Replaces Etta James at George Wein's Carefusion Jazz Festival 55
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All About Jazz
Chaka Khan with the George Duke Trio kicks off George Wein's CareFusion Jazz Festival 55 on Friday, August 7, at 8:00 pm at the International Tennis Hall of Fame at the Newport Casino, 194 Bellevue Avenue. Due to illness, Etta James has cancelled her August concerts, including her performance in Newport. Hosted by radio announcer Ron Della Chiesa, the program also features Israeli clarinetist Anat Cohen with guitarist Howard Alden in a salute to Benny Goodman. Direct from critically-acclaimed appearances ...
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Chaka Khan Fires up Fourth Annual Cayman Jazz Fest
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All About Jazz
Final act confirmed for 2007 lineup
New York, NY - Singer, songwriter, producer and Grammy Award winner, Chaka Khan is the final confirmed act for this year's fourth annual Cayman jazz fest, November 29 -- December 1, 2007. Once compared with the likes of Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan has released 20 albums to date and become an icon for women around the world with tracks such as I'm Every Woman" and Ain't Nobody".
Her first international music debut occurred in ...
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Berklee College of Music Inaugurates its 3rd President, Roger H. Brown, Chaka Khan and Dennis Chambers accept Honorary Doctorates of Music, James Taylor lauds college
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All About Jazz
Boston, MA- On Friday, December 3, Berklee College of Music inaugurated its third president, Roger H. Brown, who revealed an ambitious set of goals for the Berklee of 2015. Before a packed Hynes Convention Center auditorium full of higher education, business, and music industry leaders, as well as the Berklee community, Brown vowed to build more state-of-the-art facilities, create access to music education for underprivileged students, and produce future leaders in the global music community to help re-imagine and rebuild ...
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Chaka Khan Set to Light Up City of Cancun, Mexico at First-Ever "Cancun In Lights" Festival
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All About Jazz