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album coverBRIAN WARD: Wonderbread

Jazz, funk, R&B, soul and afro-cuban flavors all slathered in a gospel gravy

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Spend New Years Eve with Portland's party band- Ocean 503 - December 29, 2007

Plan to spend New Year's Eve with Ocean 503 at
PORTSMOUTH PIZZA & PUB
Free Munchie Bar * Midnight Toast * Party Favors
Tickets $8 in advance/ $10 at the door
Tickets can be purchased at the club or from band members

Portsmouth Pizza & Pub
is located at 5262 North Lombard, Portland, OR
Take I-5 to Lombard West exit
(Approximately 1 mile west)
503 289 4644

Patrick Lamb Gospel Tribute to MLK - July 18, 2007

I'm excited to be part of this CD relese/concert on JULY 23RD at Vancouver Ave Baptist church. 3138 N Vancouver Ave. 97227

The BEST players, singers and original music. It's 7:00 on Monday Night so don't miss it!

Jimmy Maks this Friday - May 31, 2007

Brian Ward Quintet

Friday June 1st at Jimmy Maks

221 NW 10th
Portland OR 97209
(503) 295-6542
reservations suggested

8PM- Midnight

$10 cover

"One of the world's top 100 places to hear jazz."
~ Down Beat Magazine

The ensemble consists of:

Brian Ward- Keyboards
Willy Barber- Bass
Reinhardt Melz- Drums
Erick Hailstone- Guitar
Milko- Percussion

The quintet will playing Jazz, Latin and Funk- including original
tunes from Brian's latest CD "Wonderbread".

"complex jazz harmonies and post-bop improvisations in service of
the
groove on this Latin-tinged, soulful collection of funk, soul and
jazz
fusion" Lynn Darroch- Oregonian


http://www.jimmymaks.com