Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Everybody Eats When They Come To My House

Hello Jazz Friends!

THANK YOU!

NMJW would like to thank you for coming to CLUB RIO! We have a wonderful evening, and it's all because of YOU. We made some money for our Youth Education Programs  and have a great time dancing to the Brazilian sounds of Frank Leto's PANdemonium, accompanied by  the jaw-dropping Odara Dance Company! You HAD to be there!

LOOKING for GREAT GIFTS
for the HOLIDAYS?! 
We have a great selection of auction items available that we didn't sell at Club Rio. You don't have to bid. Just BUY NOW by calling NMJW!

Here are a few items to whet your appetite: 


NUTCRACKER ON THE ROCKS $68 -- SOLD
4 tickets to Keshet Dance Company's 16th Annual Holiday Show, Nutcracker
on the Rocks, "Suite 16", at the National Hispanic Cultural
Center on Sunday, December 2nd at 6:00 PM.



NMJW  SUMMER CONCERT SERIES -- $125
Full Pass to our Summer Music Festival (19 shows). 


TAOS IN PACKAGE -- $275
2 nights lodging, double-occupancy at the Historic Taos Inn
(Sunday - Thursday only, excluding all major holidays & special
events. Also, lunch and dinner for two at Doc Martin's Restaurant
plus 2 Combination tickets to the five Taos museums
valid through September, 2013) including dinner for two at the
KTAOS Solar Center.




HAVE A GREAT HOLIDAY! 

We know that Thanksgiving means different things to different people. We want to share our favorite thing about Thanksgiving. . .  MUSIC! Here's a short playlist (in no way comprehensive, just a fun list, folks) to get you through this holiday. We hope you have a great and safe gathering with friends and family. 


King Curtis-- Memphis Soul Stew


Lee Morgan -- Cornbread


Cab Calloway-- Everybody Eats When They Come to My House


The Eptones -- Sweet Tater Pie


Booker T and the MGs -- Soul Dressing 


New Beats -- Bread and Butter 


Louis Prima -- Angelina Zooma Zooma


Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong -- Frim Fram Sauce




Thursday, November 1, 2012

Ten Reasons to GO TO RIO !



10.) A GREAT EVENING of entertainment! 

9.) You get to spend an evening with fellow music lovers, family and friends.

8.) The opportunity to snag a few great auction items, if you're tenacious and bold! 

7.) The money we raise helps us offer more Creative Arts Camp, Youth Honor Band, and Jazz Intensive scholarships.

6.)  You help ensure that Roots of Jazz (a free program for ABQ Schools) continues. 

5.) Your ticket purchase helps to support our quality programming.

4.) You help NMJW introduce jazz to the next generation.

3.) Buy a ticket and support the arts right here in your community.

2.) Your purchase of a ticket, a table or auction help keep jazz alive.


THE TOP REASON TO GO TO RIO:

1.) Our programs serve 5,000 kids a year, ages 6-18. Of those students, 90% of them receive our jazz programs for FREE. Come to Club Rio and support our efforts to keep the music playing!
South Valley Band Project kids ROCK!