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Dear Friend,
Just a note to update you on upcoming activities for
jazz harmonicist Frédéric Yonnet. If you can't make
it out to a performance, we'd appreciate you passing
this info on to a friend.
| Frédéric Jazzes up the Political "Parties" during CBC Weekend |
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The 34th Annual
Legislative Conference, hosted by
the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, kicks
off this week in Washington, DC from September 8-
11. Frédéric will be performing at several events
including a reception for Rep. Kendrick Meek (FL),
Rep. James Clyburn and Rep. Melvin Watts' Carolina
Party at the Library of Congress, and the VIP
reception for the CBCF Gala. George Duke and
Regina Bella will perform at the Gala.
Photo: Frederic performing with Angie Stone
during CCBC Weekend 2003.
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| Frédéric Yonnet Joins Marcus Johnson and Keter Betts to Inaugurate Silver Spring's Jazz Festival |
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Frédéric performs this Saturday, September 11 as part
of the first annual Silver Spring Jazz Festival on the new
Silver Plaza in Downtown Silver Spring. The day long inaugural
festival, which runs from 4-10pm features Silver Spring's
own legendary bassist, Keter Betts, and pianist/keyboardist
Marcus Johnson. Other artists performing include vocalist
Alyson Williams, Nick Colionne on sax, and Project Natale.
This concert is free and open to the public.
Frédéric Yonnet is scheduled to perform from 5- 5:40pm
and will be accompanied by Alejandro Lucini on drum, Vince
Evans on keys, Alvin White on guitar and Tony Hinton, bass.
Frédéric heads offs to the DC Convention Center immediately
after the performance, however, his CD's will be available
at Borders Books and Music Stores in Silver Spring,
MD and downtown Washington,DC.
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| In the Studio... |
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Planning your holiday parties and special events? Include
Frederic as your entertainment and people will be talking
about your event long after it's over. Smooth jazz, dance
music or a dj/harmonica mix can make your event most memorable.
Call today for bookings and don't forget to ask about our
customized CDs -- the perfect gift-bag items for guests.
Purchase Online! Frédéric's music can be purchased
on CDbaby.com and Towerrecords.com.
Wanna Play? Call for information about harmonica
lessons or master classes in your area.
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What Do You Want for Christmas? |
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We know it's early but Frédéric is recording a
holiday CD and he wants your help. What would
YOU like to hear on a holiday CD and
how do you want it! Would your
version of the song funk, rock, hip or hop? Should it
groove, sway, testify or pray? You name the song
and the style and if we record it, you receive a
free CD.
What song do you want to hear on the holiday CD?
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