Subject: Sun Nov 28 - CRUZAO fundraiser @ Lula Lounge Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2004 10:09:24 -0500 From: The BROWNMAN Organization: Brownman Music Inc. -- http://www.brownman.com To: Brownman's Big Ass Mailing List Hey gang and a big welcome to all those new on the Big Ass Mailing List... Just a quick reminder to those in the Toronto area - This Sunday is the big CRUZAO fundraiser at the Lula Lounge (http://Lula.ca - 9:00pm - yeah, early start) to help raise dough to get my latin-jazz group - CRUZAO - to Cuba where we've been hugely honoured to be asked to represent Canada at the Havana Jazz festival this year!... $10 cover all proceeds going to helping get the band down there... hopefully you can join us... 1st set will be CRUZAO, 2nd set will be be an open latin-jazz jam. Fundraiser details: http://www.brownman.com/PressReleases/CRUZAO-HavanaJazzFest2004.html Band website: http://www.brownman.com/cruzao Thanks guys! Hope you can make it out... will be helluva party... P.S. - reminder also that the ELECTRYC TRIO is at Trane Studio every Thursday... and Thur Dec 2 is technically my birthday... but the biiig annual birthday bash/gig where I'll be turning 25... again... will be at the Rex on Tue Dec 7 where NICK ALI TRIO will host the jam and I'll take on multiple bottles of tequila as per yearly penance (hey man - the Rex insists now... it's like part of this annual event... and it ain't pretty...). Hey shaddup - I am so turning 25!! =========================================================== UPCOMING GIGS (http://www.brownman.com/GigSchedule.htm) =========================================================== Fri Nov 26, 9pm - TABARRUK @ B-Sweet, Toronto Sun Nov 28, 9pm - CRUZAO fundraiser @ Lula (raising money for Cuba) Mon Nov 29, 9pm - FUNKY fundraiser @ Reverb (for Driftwood Theatre) Thr Dec 02, 9pm - BROWNMAN & The ELECTRYC TRIO @ Trane Studio Sat Dec 04, 10pm - MARRON MATIZADO @ Lula Lounge Tue Dec 07, 9pm - NICK ALI TRIO hosts the Jazz Jam @ The Rex & The Annual 25th Brown B-day party! Yep, I'm turning 25! Again! Fri Dec 10, 9pm - BROWNMAN & The ELECTRYC TRIO @ 360 (Chakra Wagon) Dec 13-20 - CRUZAO represents Canada @ HAVANA JAZZ FESTIVAL, Cuba! Who wants to go? Email me for more info on how you can attend this year's Havana Jazz Fest with CRUZAO... Thr Dec 23, 9pm - BROWNMAN & The ELECTRYC TRIO @ Trane Studio Thr Dec 30, 9pm - BROWNMAN & The ELECTRYC TRIO @ Trane Studio Fri Dec 31, 9pm - tentative NEW YEAR'S GIG @ Trane Studio Jan - CRUZAO's SECOND CD! Recording begins... Fri Jan 07, 9pm - TABARRUK @ Tequila Lounge w/ SATTALITES, Toronto Fri Jan 14, 9pm - TABARRUK @ The Rainbow, Ottawa Sat Jan 22, 9pm - Jason Wilson JAZZ-REGGAE TRIO (JaWiJaReT) w/ special guest BROWNMAN @ Manhatten's, Guelph Wed Jan 26, 9pm - CRUZAO Day 1 @ the Rex feat. new material!! Thr Jan 27, 9pm - CRUZAO Day 2 @ the Rex feat. new material!! Sat Jan 29, 9pm - TABARRUK SPECIAL SHOW T.B.A., Toronto Sun Jan 30, noon - TABARRUK @ Nathan Phillips Square (Winter Fest) Sat Feb 12, mid - ALI BROS @ Lorraine's =========================================================== A'ight... I'm out. Peace. - Brown ---- If there's a heaven, they must have one hell of a big band... ---- brownman@brownman.com 416-738-9449 (24 hr number - leave message and I'll be paged) The BrownZone : http://www.brownman.com Gig Schedule : http://www.brownman.com/GigSchedule.htm Fundraiser Sun Nov 28 to help CRUZAO attend Havana Jazz Fest: http://www.Brownman.com/PressReleases/CRUZAO-HavanaJazzFest2004.html