Fw: KDTU OFFICIAL NEWSLETTER

From: Jon Brock (brock@iccas.com)
Date: Fri Mar 30 2001 - 11:07:37 CEST

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    Highly recommended to the AJ list (Karl Denson plays sax for the Greyboy
    Allstars):

    > Official Karl Denson's Tiny Universe Newsletter
    >
    > 1. Due to overwhelming demand, KDTU add's extra New Orleans show.
    > 2. Karl Denson's Tiny Universe spring tour with MMW starts next week.
    > 3. Karl Denson/ Chris Wood duo to open for KDTU in Eugene on April 11th.
    > 4. KDTU Spring Tour Part 2 opens with Femi Kuti.
    > 5. Robert Walters 20th Congress support in the South!
    > 6. JAPAN!
    > 7. Dance Lesson #2 released on Blue Note Records on may 8th.
    > 8. NEW MERCH!!!- Shirts, CD's etc...
    >
    > 1. Karl Denson's Tiny Universe has added their final show of the
    second
    > weekend of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival at the Howlin' Wolf
    on
    > Sunday May 6th. This show will start at 10pm and go until 2am. Tickets
    > will be $20 and 500 of them will go onsale tomorrow March 28th at 11am MST
    > through SCI Ticketing at www.karldenson.com. The remaining 500 will go
    > onsale through www.ticketweb.com on Thursday at 11am CST. The remaining
    > three Karl Denson's Tiny Universe shows on the second weekend are
    completely
    > sold out. We expect this show to sell out the day it goes onsale so if
    you
    > are planning on going to this show PLEASE do not procrastinate getting
    > tickets because they will be gone.
    >
    > 2. KDTU's Spring Tour with Medeski Martin and Wood starts in fine
    form
    > next week with two shows at Denver's Fillmore Auditorium. The tour
    > continues to
    > Seattle on the 12th, Vancouver on the 13th, Portland on the 14th, Santa
    Cruz
    > on the 19th, San Francisco on the 20th and 21st, Los Angeles on the 23rd
    and
    > 24th and Las Vegas on the 25th. All shows will feature KDTU and MMW
    > coheadlining, with each band performing a complete show and alternating
    > closing slots. Tickets for all shows are available now at
    > www.karldenson.com. KDTU will perform two solo shows this tour in Eugene
    on
    > April 11th and in Chico on April 18th.
    >
    > 3. Karl Denson and MMW bassist Chris Wood will perform a rare duo
    > performance supporting KDTU at their show on April 11th at the EMU
    Ballroom
    > in Eugene. The material comes from a recently completed duo record due
    out
    > in the fall. Tickets for this show are available now at
    www.karldenson.com.
    >
    > 4. The second leg of KDTU's spring tour will begin at outside at
    Stubbs in
    > Austin on April 26th and 27th with afrobeat legend Femi Kuti and the
    > Positive Force for two nights outside. Both bands will perform full shows
    > with Femi closing on the 26th and the Tiny Universe closing on the
    > 27th. Tickets for these shows are onsale now at www.karldenson.com.
    >
    > 5. KDTU will once again be joined on several of it's southern shows
    by
    > Mike Clark/ former Greyboy Allstars keyboardist Robert Walter's
    20thCongress.
    > The 20th Congress will be with us in Baton Rouge, Asheville, Columbia,
    > Charleston, Athens and Atlanta. Tickets for KDTU's post Jazzfest southern
    > sweep are onsale now at www.karldenson.com. For those of you going to
    > Jazzfest, Baton Rouge is roughly an hour from New Orleans and the
    > KDTU/RW20th Congress show there on the 2nd of May will go late.
    >
    > 6. KDTU will be making it's first trip of three to Japan this year on
    > Friday. The first jaunt is a short promotional tour in anticipation of
    > Karl's upcoming Blue Note Debut, Dance Lesson #2. The Tiny Universe will
    > return to Japan in late May for two nights in Fukuoka and three in Osaka
    at
    > the Blue Note clubs there. The band will then return again to play the
    > Madarao Jazz Festival in Madarao on August 3, 4 & 5. We hope to have
    > ticketing info soon on www.karldenson.com.
    >
    > 7. Karl Denson's first release on Blue Note Records will be titled
    "Dance
    > Lesson #2", and features Karl on sax & flute, Chris Wood on bass, Melvin
    > Sparks & Charlie Hunter on guitar, Leon Spencer Jr. on organ, DJ Logic on
    > turntables, EJ Rodriguez on percussion, Ron Levy on keyboards and Zak
    Najor
    > on drums. Street date for this release will be May 8th however we will be
    > taking pre-orders for this release on www.karldenson.com starting April
    23rd
    > which will ship on May 4th.
    >
    > 8. KDTU is proud to announce that we finally have new merchandise!!!
    We
    > will have all our new designs up at www.karldenson.com within the next few
    > days. We have also managed to get a hold of Karl Denson's first solo
    album
    > on Greyboy Records entitled "The D Stands For Diesel" which we should have
    > on sale by the second week of April.
    >
    > 4-06-01 Denver CO @ Fillmore Auditorium (co-headline w/ MMW
    > 4-07-01 Denver CO @ Fillmore Auditorium (co-headline w/ MMW)
    > 4-11-01 Eugene OR @ EMU Ballroom (KDTU w/ Chris Wood)
    > 4-12-01 Seattle WA @ Paramount Theater (co-headline w/ MMW)
    > 4-13-01 Vancouver BC @ Commodore Ballroom (co-headline w/ MMW)
    > 4-14-01 Portland OR @ Schnitzer Concert Hall (co-headline w/ MMW)
    > 4-18-01 Chico CA @ CSU
    > 4-19-01 Santa Cruz CA @ Santa Cruz Civic (co-headline w/ MMW)
    > 4-20-01 San Francisco CA @ Warfield (co-headline w/ MMW)
    > 4-21-01 San Francisco CA @ Warfield (co-headline w/ MMW)
    > 4-23-01 Hollywood CA @ House Of Blues (co-headline w/ MMW)
    > 4-24-01 Hollywood CA @ House Of Blues (co-headline w/ MMW)
    > 4-25-01 Las Vegas NV @ The Joint (co-headline w/ MMW)
    > 4-26-01 Austin TX @ Stubb's Barbecue (w/ Femi Kuti)
    > 4-27-01 Austin TX @ Stubb's Barbecue (w/ Femi Kuti)
    > 4-28-01 New Orleans LA @ Howlin Wolf
    > 4-29-01 Houston TX @ Fitzgerald's
    > 4-30-01 Dallas TX @ TBA
    > 5-02-01 Baton Rouge LA @ Varsity Theatre (w/ RW 20th Congress)
    > 5-03-01 New Orleans LA @ House of Blues SOLD OUT
    > 5-04-01 New Orleans LA @ House of Blues SOLD OUT
    > 5-05-01 New Orleans LA @ Tipitina's SOLD OUT
    > 5-07-01 Asheville NC @ Music Zone (w/ RW 20th Congress)
    > 5-08-01 Winston Salem NC @ Ziggy's (w/ RW 20th Congress)
    > 5-09-01 Columbia SC @ Elbow Room (w/ RW 20th Congress)
    > 5-10-01 Charleston SC @ Music Farm (w/ RW 20th Congress)
    > 5-11-01 Athens GA @ Georgia Theater (w/ RW 20th Congress)
    > 5-12-01 Atlanta GA @ Variety Playhouse (w/ RW 20th
    Congress)
    > 5-18-01 Fredericksburg VA @ All Good Festival
    > 5-22-01 Fukuoka JPN @ Blue Note
    > 5-23-01 Fukuoka JPN @ Blue Note
    > 5-24-01 Osaka JPN @ Blue Note
    > 5-25-01 Osaka JPN @ Blue Note
    > 5-26-01 Osaka JPN @ Blue Note
    > 7-06-01 Quincy CA @ High Sierra Music Festival
    > 7-07-01 Quincy CA @ High Sierra Music Festival
    >
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