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Ben Jansson Farewell Concerts
Thursday, May 2, 2013 Canton, MI
The Paul Keller AT SUNDOWN Quartet - with Sarah D'Angelo,
Duncan McMillan and Ben Jansson - performs a special concert
from 7 till 9:30 PM at the Canton Public Library, 1200 Canton
Center Road. For more info, call Canton Library at 734/397-0999. www.cantonpl.org.
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Ben Jansson Farewell Concert
Steinway Piano Gallery of Detroit
2700 E. West Maple
Commerce Township, MI (at the SE corner of the intersection of M-5
and Maple Road)
Showtime: 7 till 9 PM
The band is saxophonist Ben Jansson, pianist Glenn Tucker,
string bassist Paul Keller and drummer Scott Kretzer
$12 at the door
Call Steinway Piano Gallery for reservations: 248/560-9200
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Ben Jansson Farewell Concert
Kerrytown Concert House
415 N. Fourth Ave.
Ann Arbor, MI
The band is saxophonist Ben Jansson, pianist Glenn Tucker,
string bassist Paul Keller, drummer Pete Siers and vocalist/clarinetist
Sarah D'Angelo
Showtime: 8 PM
Call Kerrytown Concert House for reservations: 734/769-2999
OR
check out www.kerrytownconcerthouse.com.
http://www.kerrytownconcerthouse.com/index.php/
events/event/ben_jansson_farewell/

Friday, May 3, 2013 Maumee, OH
Paul Keller plays with saxophonist Paul VornHagen and
pianist Gary Schunk from 7:30 till 11:30 PM at DeGage Jazz
Cafe, 301 River Road. Great food and drinks at DeGage. Free parking.
Lovely, jazz ambiance. Call DeGage at 419/794-8456.
Monday, May 6, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). Additionally, PKO welcomes
Arthurs Middle School Jazz Band (director Peter Kopera) as
their special guest student big band. Arthurs Middle School Jazz
Band will perform on PKO's break. SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till
10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking.
No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive staff. $10.00 cover
charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every Monday night. It's
a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Sunday, May 12, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The Ellen Rowe Trio's Kerrytown Concert House jazz series called
ALL ABOUT THE TRIO continues today at 2 PM. The Ellen
Rowe Trio is pianist/composer/educator Ellen Rowe, string
bassist Paul Keller and drummer Pete Siers. The trio
will pick a topic, play a few tunes and then discuss the "nuts
and bolts" behind the "magic" of a performance. Q and
A is welcomed. Kerrytown Concert House is located at 415 N.
Fourth Ave. For reservations call 734/834-2133. Check out www.kerrytownconcerthouse.com.
Monday, May 13, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). Additionally, PKO welcomes
Belleville High School School Jazz Band (director Mike Campbell)
as their special guest student big band. Belleville High School
Jazz Band will perform on PKO's break. SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM
till 10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking.
No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive staff. $10.00 cover
charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every Monday night. It's
a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 St. Augustine, FL
Paul Keller performs with Dave Bennett, Tad Weed and
Pete Siers at Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College
in historic downtown St. Augustine. Showtime is 7:30. For more info,
check out: www.romanzafl.org.
Friday, May 17, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The Keller/Kocher Quartet performs a for an evening of entertainment
and silent auction to benefit the Ann Arbor School For Performing
Arts. The festivities start at 7 PM. The Keller/Kocher Quartet
is bassist Paul Keller, vibraphonist Cary Kocher, pianist
Phil Kelly and drummer Pete Siers. This event is open
to the public and will be held at The Ann Arbor City Club,
1830 Washtenaw Ave. Call 734/213-2000 for reservations. Check out
www.aa-spa.org for more
details.
Sunday, May 19, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
Paul Keller performs as part of JOYFEST: Mr. B's JoyBox
Express Fundraiser Concert at The Ark, 316 S. Main Street.
Call 734/761-1451 for reservations. Tickets are $30. Additionally,
extra donations to Mr. B's Joybox Express 2013 Mississippi River
Tour will be accepted. Other performers include pianists Mr.
B and Ellen Rowe, harmonica wizard Peter Madcat Ruth,
violinist Lance Wagner, drummers Pete Siers and Sam
Genson, guitarist George Bedard, and bone-player San
Slomovitz. This concert will be an "embarrassment of riches"
and extravaganza of epic proportions of Ann Arbor musical talent.
Monday, May 20, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). Additionally, PKO welcomes
Wyandotte Roosevelt High School Jazz Band (director Mark D'Angelo
- husband of PKO vocalist Sarah D'Angelo) as their special guest student
big band. Roosevelt HSJB will perform on PKO's break. SHOWTIME
is 7:30 PM till 10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe,
and FREE Parking. Air-conditioning. No steps! Excellent acoustics.
Friendly, attentive staff. $10.00 cover charge. Come and enjoy GREAT
BIG BAND MUSIC every Monday night. It's a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Monday, June 3, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). Additionally, PKO welcomes
St. Clair Shores Kennedy Middle School Jazz Band (director
Chris Kauffold) as their special guest student big band. Kennedy MSJB
will perform on PKO's break. SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till 10:15 PM.
Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking. Air-conditioning.
No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive staff. $10.00 cover
charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every Monday night. It's
a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Monday, June 10, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till
10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking.
Air-conditioning. No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive
staff. $10.00 cover charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every
Monday night. It's a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
Paul Keller plays from 8 PM till midnight with saxophonist
Doug Horn, pianist Glenn Tucker and drummer Stephen
Boegehold at Wolverine Brewery, 2019 West Stadium Boulevard.
Saturday, June 15, 2013 Detroit, MI
The Paul Keller Mini Big Band will perform a swing dance for
the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's Summer Gala. This affair will
take place in the Music Box of the Max M. Fisher Music Center,
3771 Woodward Ave. Call 313/576-5111 for reservations. Check out www.dso.org/CalendarView.aspx.
Monday, June 17, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till
10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking.
Air-conditioning. No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive
staff. $10.00 cover charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every
Monday night. It's a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Thursday, June 20, 2013 Belleville, MI
The Paul Keller Mini Big Band will perform outdoors at Horizon
Park from 7 till 9 PM in downtown Belleville. This free, family
friendly event features Keller and his bandmates Sarah D'Angelo,
Paul Finkbeiner, Chris Smith, Ben Jansson, Duncan
McMillan and Stephen Boegehold playing and singing straight
ahead jazz and fun, familiar standards - all Keller-ized for your
enjoyment!
Saturday, June 22, 2013 East Lansing, MI
Paul Keller performs from 10:45 PM till 12:30 AM with the Detroit
Tenors at the East Lansing Summer Solstice Jazz Festival.
The Detroit Tenors features saxophonists Steve Wood and Carl
Cafagna honoring the great tenor saxophone teams of jazz history
like Lester Young and Hershel Evans; Dexter Gordon
and Wardell Gray; Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt;
and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis and Johnny Griffin.
Monday, June 24, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till
10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking.
Air-conditioning. No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive
staff. $10.00 cover charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every
Monday night. It's a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Monday, July 1, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till
10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking.
Air-conditioning. No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive
staff. $10.00 cover charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every
Monday night. It's a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Saturday, July 6, 2013 Southfield, MI
Paul Keller joins trombonist Chuck Moss, pianist James
Dapogny, trumpeter Dave Tatrow, clarinetist Jim Wyse
and drummer Tom Brown as they perform from 1 till 4 PM at Shield's
Pizza for the Greater Detroit Jazz Society's bi-monthly
jazz gathering. Shield's Pizza is located at 25101 Telegraph Road
(just north of Ten Mile Road). Great food and drinks at Shield's.
Free parking. $10 at the door.
Monday, July 8, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till
10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking.
Air-conditioning. No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive
staff. $10.00 cover charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every
Monday night. It's a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Monday, July 15, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till
10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking.
Air-conditioning. No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive
staff. $10.00 cover charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every
Monday night. It's a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Saturday, July 20, 2013 Southfield, MI
Paul Keller and Friends perform from 1 till 4 PM at Shield's
Pizza for the Greater Detroit Jazz Society's bi-monthly
jazz gathering. Joining Keller will be pianist Duncan McMillan,
saxophonist Ben Jansson, trombonist Chuck Moss and drummer
Stephen Boegehold. Great food and drinks at Shield's. Free
parking. $10 at the door.
Sunday, July 21, 2013 Livonia, MI
Paul Keller performs two concerts at the 2013 Michigan Jazz
Festival:
Gig #1: 1 till 2 PM on the Leven Stage (outdoors under
the big tent): Paul Keller plays with the Detroit Tenors from
1 till 2 PM on the Leven Stage.The Detroit Tenors features tenor saxophonists
Steve Wood and Carl Cafagna honoring the great tenor
saxophone teams of jazz history like Lester Young and Hershel
Evans; Dexter Gordon and Wardell Gray; Gene Ammons
and Sonny Stitt; and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
and Johnny Griffin.
Gig #2: 7:30 till 8:30 PM on the Leven Stage: The Paul
Keller Quintet featuring Paul's working band of vocalist/clarinetist
Sarah D'Angelo, saxophonist Ben Jansson, pianist Duncan
McMillan, and drummer Stephen Boegehold perform their highly
personalized jazz material that they've created over the past 2 years
together playing around Michigan.
Check out michiganjazzfestival.homestead.com.
The Michigan Jazz Festival is an annual, FREE, family-friendly
event held every year at Schoolcraft Community College in the
Vista Tech Center, located on Haggerty Road between Six Mile
Road and Seven Mile Road in Livonia, MI.
Monday, July 22, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till
10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking.
Air-conditioning. No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive
staff. $10.00 cover charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every
Monday night. It's a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Monday, July 22, 2013 Grand Rapids, MI
The Paul Keller AT SUNDOWN Quartet featuring vocalist/clarinetist
Sarah D'Angelo, saxophonist Ben Jansson and pianist
Duncan McMillan will perform from 6:30 till 8:30 PM for the
West Michigan Jazz Society's Jazz At The Zoo Series
at John Ball Park Zoo, 1300 W. Fulton Street. Check out www.wmichjazz.org/jazzoo2012.html.
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 Manistee, MI
The Paul Keller Quartet (featuring vocalist Sarah D'Angelo,
pianist Duncan McMillan, saxophonist and Ben Jansson)
performs from 7 till 9:15 PM at First Street Beach for the
Manistee ShoreLine ShowCase. Rain venue: Douglas Park Lions
Pavillion.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Pentwater, MI
The Paul Keller Quartet (featuring vocalist Sarah D'Angelo,
pianist Duncan McMillan, saxophonist and Ben Jansson)
performs from 7 till 11 PM at Gull Landing, 438 S. Hancock.
Call 231/869-4215.
Thursday, July 25, 2013 Cadillac, MI
The Paul Keller Quartet (featuring vocalist Sarah D'Angelo,
pianist Duncan McMillan, saxophonist and Ben Jansson)
performs from 7 till 11 PM at Rotary Pavillion.
Friday, July 26, 2013 Reed City, MI
The Paul Keller Quartet (featuring vocalist Sarah D'Angelo,
pianist Duncan McMillan, saxophonist and Ben Jansson)
performs from 7 till 9:15 PM at Rambadt Park, "Crossroads
Picnic Showcase" (1/2 mile east of US-131 and US-10).
Saturday, July 27, 2013 Baldwin, MI
The Paul Keller Quartet (featuring vocalist Sarah D'Angelo,
pianist Duncan McMillan, saxophonist and Ben Jansson)
performs from 7 till 9:15 Wenger Pavillion, "Sounds
Of The Forest". M-37 at US-10. Check out www.baldwinsummerconcerts.org.
Sunday, July 28, 2013 Pentwater, MI
The Paul Keller Quartet (featuring vocalist Sarah D'Angelo,
pianist Duncan McMillan, saxophonist and Ben Jansson)
performs from 7 till 11 PM at Gull Landing, 438 S. Hancock.
Call 231/869-4215.
Monday, July 29, 2013 Ann Arbor, MI
The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra performs at Zal Gaz
Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard on the west side of Ann Arbor
(between Liberty and Pauline - across from the post office and next
door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership). SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till
10:15 PM. Great food and drinks! Ample, safe, and FREE Parking.
Air-conditioning. No steps! Excellent acoustics. Friendly, attentive
staff. $10.00 cover charge. Come and enjoy GREAT BIG BAND MUSIC every
Monday night. It's a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
Friday, August 30 through Sunday, September 1, 2013 Mackinac Island,
MI
Paul Keller and Duncan McMillan perform Friday, Saturday
and Sunday nights from 11 PM till 1 AM in the Cupola Lounge of
the Grand Hotel as part of the Grand Hotel's Mackinac Island
Labor Day Jazz Festival. Check out http://www.grandhotel.com
Saturday, August 24, 2013 Mancelona, MI
Bassist Paul Keller, pianist Duncan McMillan, drummer
Pete Siers, vibraphonist Cary Kocher, saxophonist Ben
Jansson and vocalist Sarah D'Angelo perform a special jazz
concert at Lakes Of The North community house, between Gaylord,
MI and Elmira, MI. Show at 7:30 PM. Public welcome. Tickets are $15.00.
Come early and get a seat. 170 seats available.
To get to Lakes of the North:
Take I-75 NORTH to exit #270 (Waters exit), at the end of the exit
ramp go left (WEST) 1/4 mile to Old 27. Turn right (NORTH) on Old
27 and go about three miles to Mancelona Road (CR 38). Turn Left (WEST)
on Mancelona Road (CR 38) and go eight miles to the entrance of Lakes
of The North (on the right). Follow Pineview Drive about 3.5 miles
to the Clubhouse. The phone number of the Clubhouse is 231/585-6320.
Friday, September 27, 2013 Aurora, CO
Paul Keller performs with clarinetist Allan Vache, drummer
Butch Miles, pianist John Sheridan and vibraphonist
Matt Hoffman for the Summit Jazz Foundation. Check out
www.summitjazz.org/.
This year's concerts will be held at Red Lion Southeast, 3200
South Parker Road, Aurora, CO 80014.
Friday, September 27 and Saturday, September 28, 2013 Denver, CO
Paul Keller performs with clarinetist Alan Vache for
Summit Jazz Foundation. Check out http://www.summitjazz.org/
Friday, November 1, 2013 New York City, NY
Paul Keller performs with clarinetist Dave Bennett,
pianist Tad Weed, drummer Pete Siers, guitarist Hugh
Leal, Maestro Steven Reineke and the New York Philharmonic
Pops Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, 881 7th Ave. (at W 57th
Street) in Manhattan. This concert will be Dave Bennett's Tribute
to Benny Goodman featuring 10 original orchestra arrangements
by Paul Keller. Check out www.newyorkpops.org
Saturday, November 2, 2013 Riverhead, NY
Paul Keller performs with clarinetist Dave Bennett,
pianist Tad Weed, drummer Pete Siers, guitarist Hugh
Leal in Riverhead, NY.
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EVERY MONDAY: The 15-piece Paul Keller Orchestra
performs at Zal Gaz Grotto 2070 W. Stadium Boulevard
on the west side of Ann Arbor (between Liberty and Pauline - across
from the post office and next door to the Chrysler/Jeep dealership).
NEW SHOWTIME is 7:30 PM till 10:15 PM. Great food and drinks!
Ample, safe, and FREE Parking! Air-conditioning. No steps! Excellent
acoustics. Friendly staff. $10.00 cover charge. Come and enjoy GREAT
BIG BAND MUSIC every Monday night. It's a beloved Monday night TRADITION!
EVERY TUESDAY: Paul Klinger's Easy Street Jazz Band plays
dixieland and traditional jazz from 5:30 PM till 8:30 PM at Zal
Gaz Grotto located at 2070 W. Stadium Blvd. in Arbor, MI
(halfway between Pauline Ave. and Jackson Ave.) Zal Gaz Grotto
is on the NORTH side of Stadium Boulevard next to the Chrysler/Jeep
dealership and across from the main Ann Arbor Post Office. Doors
open at 4:00 PM. Full cash bar and good food available. $10.00 cover
charge. Zal Gaz Grotto takes CASH ONLY (No credit
cards).
Every Sunday Phil Ogilvie's Rhythm Kings perform at LIVE
at PJ's in Ann Arbor from 5:00 PM till 8:00 PM. Phil Ogilvie's
Rhythm Kings (PORK) is a 10-piece early jazz ensemble specializing
in the music of Jelly Roll Morton and Duke Ellington. LIVE @ PJ's
is located at First Street in downtown Ann Arbor.
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