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X-WR-CALNAME:Jazz with Fuku in New York City at Black Duck - Eventful
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SUMMARY:Jazz with Fuku
DESCRIPTION:Master drum player Fukushi Tainaka is one of the best-know
	n Japanese jazz musician of his generation and one of the most in-dema
	nd drum players on the international jazz scene. A longtime member of 
	legendary alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson's group\, Fukushi played alon
	gside countless other prominent jazz artists\, including trumpet legen
	d Dizzy Girespie \, Bill Hardman and Woody Shaw \, guitarist George Be
	nson and Randy Johnston \, pianist Champian Fulton \, Benny Green \, B
	arry Harris and Junior Mance \, organist Dr. Ronnie Smith \, saxophoni
	st Arnett Cobb \, Junior Cook \, Kenny Garrett \, Jimmy Heath \, James
	 Moody \, David 'Fathead' Newman and Frank Wess . \n\n  \n\nDuring the
	 past two decades\, Fukushi has performed in most New York jazz venues
	\, including Birdland\, Black Duck\, The Blue Note\, Garage\, Fat Cat\
	, Smoke\, Smalls\, The Village Vanguard (and defunct club such as Swee
	t Basil \, Fat Tuesday's \, and The Village Gate )\, as well as playin
	g at major concert halls\, jazz clubs\, and festivals all over the wor
	ld. Fukushi's jazz festival appearances include New York's prestigious
	 JVC Jazz Festival\, Lincoln Center Outdoors\, Charlie Parker Jazz Fes
	tival\, the New Orleans Jazz Fest\, the Philadelphia Jazz Festival\, t
	he Cape May Jazz Festival\, the Iowa Jazz Workshop\, the Toronto and M
	ontreal Jazz Festivals\, as well as major European and Japanese jazz f
	estivals. \n\n  \n\nFukushi has toured Japan as often as three times a
	 year since the early 1980s with his own groups\, as a member of the a
	cclaimed pianist Shizuko Yokoyama 's trio\, and with Lou Donaldson and
	 other jazz greats. Since the mid-80s\, Fukushi has also toured Europe
	 twice every year with Lou Donaldson \, appearing at jazz clubs and fe
	stivals in European countries. His recording history includes two hit 
	CDs with Lou Donaldson \, also appearing in his longtime musical partn
	er Shizuko Yokoyama 's album "To My Mother"\, and dozens of other reco
	rdings from various Japanese jazz labels.
LOCATION:Black Duck @ 122 East 28th Street, New York, New York 10016 U
	nited States
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