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The Journal of the West Virginia Jazz Society

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Pie In The Sky?

  • by ericspelsberg
  • Posted on May 7, 2018May 9, 2018

What if small towns in West Virginia were developed as Arts & Culture Industrial Parks?…

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  • The Jazz Creed

“Oh, good! Here comes Nina Simone.”

  • by ericspelsberg
  • Posted on March 29, 2018March 31, 2018

Does this happen to you? You’re listening to the radio and suddenly you’re caught by the…

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The Improvisation Quick Take: Oliver Nelson

  • by bpostle
  • Posted on March 24, 2018March 24, 2018

The Improvisation Quick Take modestly informed impressions Category: ARCHIVE Artist: Oliver Nelson Septet Title: The…

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The Improvisation Quick Take: Hudson

  • by bpostle
  • Posted on March 17, 2018March 18, 2018

Bob’s Note: This is the first in our new series of record reviews. We’re calling…

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…How Jazz People Are

  • by ericspelsberg
  • Posted on March 10, 2018March 14, 2018

In August of 2015, the Morgantown Bureau of Parks and Recreation sponsored the Jazz Crossroads…

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“Funky Jazz Rates” Available After Show

  • by ericspelsberg
  • Posted on March 7, 2018March 9, 2018

If you’d like to hear The Funky Fly Project when they appear in Bridgeport’s Mia…

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  • The Jazz Creed

A Jazz Society As Lifestyle Statement

  • by ericspelsberg
  • Posted on February 28, 2018February 28, 2018

The West Virginia Jazz Society was not founded to promote jazz music exclusively. It was…

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Roy Hargrove and Van Morrison Deliver

  • by Bob Workman
  • Posted on February 25, 2018February 26, 2018

By Eric Spelsberg Van Morrison and Roy Hargrove are two jazz and blues artists so…

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Welcome To Improvisation, the new Official Website of the WV Jazz Society

  • by Bob Workman
  • Posted on February 16, 2018February 18, 2018

Bob’s Note: In launching our new website we felt it appropriate to go back and…

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  • Summer Stroll

The Amazing Ken Peplowski!

  • by Bob Workman
  • Posted on February 12, 2018September 8, 2019

  NYC-based clarinetist Ken Peplowski, shown here with WV Jazz Society regular (and long-time friend)…

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Two weeks from now. Summer Jazz Stroll 2019. Downtown Clarksburg, WV. Go to link in profile for more info. Be there!
Announcing a very special concert to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the WV Jazz Society! #wvjazz #wvjazzsociety Click link in profile for more info and tix.
Our house band Decon Blues will be playing Groundhog Day, Feb 2, at @stonewallresort for their Jazz and Wine night. Call 304-269-7400 for reservations. We promise not to play the same song over and over....
Come out and ring in the holiday season with us on December 14! Downtown Clarksburg.
Congrats again to our contest winner last night. Here is WVJS President Eric Spelsberg, L, presenting the room and restaurant certificates to Kelsey Lawrence and her beau, Mark Scott. We were able to sell all 30 VIP seats raising $450 for our Education Fund. Huge thanks to Channing Moran and the staff at the Marriott for making us feel like rock stars and for the help with the VIP seating. And thanks to everyone who came out to hear Decon Blues last night. Speaking for Karen Greene and the band, we had a blast! #wvjazzsociety #deconblues
Our next show. This Saturday @bourbonprime inside the @morgantown_marriott Sets at 6, 7:30, and 9:15. Call 304-284-9850 for reservations. The music of David Sanborn, Yellowjackets, Steely Dan and all points in between.

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