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Vanessa Rubin

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McMillan, and Winard Harper at Jazz Showcase Vanessa In Chicago Jazz Showcase by Curtis Davenport Vanessa In Chicago Jazz Showcase by Stan Lee Vanessa In Chicago, Jazz Showcase between sets with Ahmed, Winard and Wayne Segal Vanessa In Chicago Jazz Showcase1 Vanessa At The Jazz in the Garden Series at The Newark Museum with Bill Daughtry from WBGO Vanessa At The Jazz in the Garden Series at The Newark Museum Vanessa At Mezzrow by SimonThomas JazzCat Club Ascona Vanessa and Aldo Vigorito Vanessa Sings at Ohio Supreme Court Vanessa Sings at Melody Stewart Swearing In With Freddy Cole, Patience Higgins, Vanessa Rubin, Verlon Brown and Carolyn Adams WesMontgomeryHeadstone VanessaWithMicrophoneLive VanessaWesMontgomeryGrave VanessaItalyBand VanessaAtBlueNoteItaly VanessaAndAaronGraves Vanessa with With Freddy Cole, Patience Higgins and Rome Neal Vanessa with Tracy Cole Vanessa at Randy Weston's 80th birthday party Patience Higgins, Freddy Cole Jazz and Vanessa Rubin hanging at Jazz Standard Hanging at The Wolf's Den with Shirley Cook and Eddie Baccus Friday at the Wolf's Den! Just Chillin with with Gerald Cannon and Willie Jones III After the gig in Buffalo Gayelynn McKinney and I Jazz Vespers The Jeff King Band and Vanessa Rubin 2015 The wonderful pianist from these parts who played this year and last year at the Estes Park Jazz Festival. Eric Gunnison! Vanessa Rubin by JC PhotoGraphics Shirley Cook, Vanessa Rubin, Evelyn Wright at the Bop Stop Vanessa and Dezron Douglas Gettin it together with pianist Paul Johnston Vanessa Rubin and Sharp Radway Gettin it together with pianist Paul Johnston2 Vanessa Rubin and Benny Golson Getting ready with pianist, Paul Johnston for the hit @ Eastern Illinois University group shot at Lavender Blue in LA with Jacques-Kimberly Lesure. Much clearer than mine. Smile. — with Rhonda Hamilton Carvin and Lesures Jacques Kimberly Gayelynn McKinney, Vanessa and Sharp Radway Perry Hughes at NAMM 2017 George Benson at NAMM 2017 Vanessa with Dr. Lonnie Smith at NAMM 2017 Perry Hughes2 With Mathias Kirsch and Catherine Mayer APAP 2017 With Cynthia Holiday and Cynthia Scott the great and gifted Monty Alexander. Here at APAP Jim Cammack, Kenny Davis, Vanessa Rubin and James Genus. OMG Basses loaded! Bakers in Detroit. Sitting with Gene Dunlap and George Davidson Nighttown Christmas 2016 with Perry Hughes, Jerome Jennings, Duncan McMillan S Epatha Merkerson, Cassandra Wilson and me at Univ of Pittsburgh Hanging with Tia Fuller in Czechoslovakia Festival Poster Sound Czech! LOL With Danny Grissett in Czechoslovakia Legendary drummer! Bernard "Pretty" Purdie NAMM 2017 With Lee Mergner, Publisher of Jazz Times With Don Braden, NAMM 2017 Detroit all around me! Willie Jones, me, Harry Bowens, Perry Hughes and Jacques-Kimberly Lesure NAMM 2017 With Perry Hughes and Henry Johnson Torrential rain couldn't stop a great brunch and a long awaited sit down with writer Scott Galloway here in LA With Henry Johnson NAMM 2017 Friday night listening to live Jazz at the Wolfs Den in Cleveland with big sis and big brother Brooklyn beauties Loretta and Viola from Sisters Place came by during my Jazz Mobile date. Always a pleasure and blessing to see them Jazz mobile featuring Vanessa Rubin... Brooklyn Block Party James Leippert Jazz mobile featuring Vanessa Rubin... Brooklyn Block Party1 James Leippert Jazz mobile featuring Vanessa Rubin... Brooklyn Block Party2 James Leippert Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival's photo — with Vanessa Rubin and Drene Ivy Hangin with the Mayor of Harlem, Greg Bandy, between sets at The Bop Stop The guitar summit at the MAJF was awesome. Chatting with Bobby Broom Basses loaded, again. Terrific! — with Carroll Dashiell and Herman Bernie Allyn laid it out for me on piano at the MAJF. — with Allyn Johnson with Alvin Atkinson Jr and Russell Malone It was a great Saturday night! Vanessa and Josh enjoying a fine vintage! Smile! Josh Ginsburg, Vanessa Rubin. Otmar and Isabella after the Liebnitz Jazz Festival at the Harkamp Vineyard in Austria Office in the Lobby! No internet in the room! JAZZ 2016 Prerov Czech Republic photo Jiri VOJZOLA (9) JAZZ 2016 Prerov Czech Republic photo Jiri VOJZOLA (2) JAZZ 2016 Prerov Czech Republic photo Jiri VOJZOLA (17) JAZZ 2016 Prerov Czech Republic photo Jiri VOJZOLA (18) At the Jazz Cat Club, Ascona, Switzerland2 At the Jazz Cat Club, Ascona, Switzerland Vanessa Rubin Cologne, Germany Before the hit with the band. The cats and the kitten Hanging with Tia Fuller after the concert. She totally smoked! Just me! Jazz Prerov, Czech Republic Jazz Prerov, Czech Republic Rehearsal1 Jazz Prerov, Czech Republic Rehearsal Sunset Ascona Me and a real gentleman! His Mama raised him right. Plus he is so soulful and plays the keys off the piano Not swiss, but comfy and colorful and I bought them! With the cats before sound check in Ascona, Switzerland. Beautiful scenery Here is where I went to work today. Smile. This is real! Not a painting. I sang over looking this view today. Incredible! After the fog lifted it was a phenomenal view! Hanging on the vineyard after performing at the Liebnitz Jazz Festival Vanessa Rubin 13.10.2016 Blue Note Milano © 2016 Photo Adriano De Carli October 13, 2016 The Blue Note Milan Vanessa Rubin 13.10.2016 Blue Note Milano © 2016 Photo Adriano De Carli-10 With Vanessa Rubin, Josh Ginsburg, Mario Gonzi, Danny Grissett Finishing touches before going on stage at The Blue Note In Milan Just a peak of my new photoshoot! Nice concert at Baltimore Museum of Art today -Don Braden_Vanessa Rubin Band w Cecils Jazz Cecil Brooks III and Jared Gold Another great night with some swinging cats and Don made it in for this one. Erie, PA Jazz at Kitano Poster Vanessa Jazz at Kitano Jazz at Kitano2 Jazz at Kitano1 Vanessa Rubin ,Kenny Davis, Dave Thomas,Christopher Burge, Kip Reed, Reggie Jackson rehearsing for the Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival Cookin' in the Kitchen! Hanging out In the Village Vanguard's legendary kitchen with Johnny Griffin, Ben Riley, Lou Donaldson, Michael Weiss, Frank Wess, and Vanessa Rubin Civica Scuola di Milan, Italy Student Performances-4 Civica Scuola di Milan, Italy Student Performances-3 Civica Scuola di Milan, Italy Student Performances-2 Civica Scuola di Milan, Italy Student Performances-1 Civica Scuola di Milan, Italy Student Performances Vanessa and Barry Harris Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-2 Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-1 Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-3 Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-5 Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-4 Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-7 Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-6 Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-8 Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-10 Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-9 Vanessa Rubin / Il Ritmo delle Città 2016 - Milan, Italy-11 Master Classes at Civica Scuola di Musica di Milan, Italy-1 Master Classes at Civica Scuola di Musica di Milan, Italy Master Classes at Civica Scuola di Musica di Milan, Italy-3 Master Classes at Civica Scuola di Musica di Milan, Italy-2 Master Classes at Civica Scuola di Musica di Milan, Italy-5 Master Classes at Civica Scuola di Musica di Milan, Italy-4 Master Classes at Civica Scuola di Musica di Milan, Italy-7 Master Classes at Civica Scuola di Musica di Milan, Italy-6 Master Classes at Civica Scuola di Musica di Milan, Italy-9 Master Classes at Civica Scuola di Musica di Milan, Italy-8 Josh Ginsburg , bass, Danny Grisset, piano, me and drummer Mario Gonzi, Milan, Italy-2016 Josh Ginsburg , bass, Danny Grisset, piano, me and drummer Mario Gonzi, Milan, Italy-2016-1 Lunching in Milan with the Director of Civica Scuola di Musica di Milano and his lovely staff Me and my students from two days of intense but fun master classes in Milan, Italy Lunching in Milan with the Director of Civica Scuola di Musica di Milano and his lovely staff-1 Big Ballin' at Backyard BBQ in Brooklyn Vanessa Rubin and Ken Walker. Performance Park Amphitheater. Estes Park, CO Vanessa Rubin and the Brandon McCune Trio. Performance Park Amphitheater Estes Park CO Hanging out on air with Victor Cooler at KUVO in Denver and Rodney Franks Gaming out at KUVO Jazz radio in Denver yesterday with Arturo Gomez and Rodney Franks Vanessa Rubin as Billie Holiday in "Yesterdays, An Evening with Billie Holiday-Hartford Stage Vanessa Rubin & Max Roach Vanessa at Hanna Theater with CJO November, 2015 Vanessa hangin' with the Cats at Zinnos New York Vanessa and President Bush Vanessa and Roy Haynes Vanessa & Toots recording Vanessa Rubin Sings Vanessa and Larry Willis Vanessa & Lou Armagno at the Hanna with CJO, November 2015 Vanessa & Nina Freelon, Cassandra WIlson in New York Vanessa & Kenny Baron Vanessa & Jon Hendricks backstage at Kennedy Center Vanessa & Henry Johnson Vanessa & James Williams at Zinnos in New York Vanessa & Fathead at Blue Note Vanessa & Frank Foster Vanessa & Cecil Bridgewater in LA Vanessa & Dorothy Donegan Vanessa & Carrie Smith Vanessa & Cassandra Wilson at Lincoln Center With WBGO Staff after the hit With Vanessa Rubin and Don Braden1 With Vanessa Rubin and Don Braden With Miller London at Motown Museum in Detroit With Dorthan Kirk at WBGO Winard Harper and his beautiful and talented daughter at Moore's Lounge With Carla Cook, Vanessa Rubin and Jeff Watts at BAM Vanness & Curtis Lundy Vanessa, Roy Haynes, Amiri Baraka Vanessa, Carroll Dashield & Kenny Baron in LA at Jazz Times Convention Vanessa, Diana Krall, Diane Reeves Judges for the Monk Vocal Competition Vanessa_George W_Laura Bush Vanessa, Carmen Lundy, Nina Freelon backstage at the Kennedy Center Vanessa_Charlotte Shultz George Shultz_Colin L. Powell Vanessa Rubin Nighttown Dec 2015-2 credit Jeff Forman Vanessa Rubin, Jeff Watts, Carla Cook — at BAM Vanessa Rubin Nighttown Dec 2015 credit Jeff Forman Vanessa & Carmen Bradford at Jazz Times Convention Vanessa & Bobby at Zinnos New York Vanessa & Bobby Short, Cafe Carlyle, New York Thanks Kitano for a fun evening. I love jazz! Taping an interview at WPFW in DC Sista's Place4 Sista's Place2 Sista's Place3 Sista's Place1 Sista's Place Russell Malone and Vanessa Moores Lounge Jersey City Sista's in Song! Me and the soulful Carla Cook New Years with Frank Foster & The Count Basie Orchestra NFL Hall of Fame vanessa-rubin-credit_akron_beacon_journal My first Jazz Cruise opposite Joe Williams Music school for kids in Paraguay where instruments are made from recyclable trash! Mrs. Jolanta Kwasnieska_Laura Bush_Aleksander Kwasnieski_Vanessa_George W Bush Moores Lounge Jersey City3 Mrs. Charlotte Shultz George Shultz_ Vanessa_Henry Kissinger_Colin L. Powell Moores Lounge Jersey City1 Moores Lounge Jersey City2 Moores Lounge Jersey City Meeting President Clinton at the White House Me and Viola Plumber@ Sista's Place1 Me and Jeff Watts hanging at BAM after the CBJC Frank Foster Tribute Me and Viola Plumber@ Sista's Place Me and Henry Johnson at Night Town Me and Dee Dee Bridgewater Me and Carla Cook — at BAM Me and Berta Rojas backstage in Baton Rouge, LA Lunch with band in Paraguay Live at Marcus Garvey Park Kenny Barron, Vanessa & James Moody Johnny Griffin, Ben Riley, Lou Donaldson, Vanessa, Frank Wess in Vanguard kitchen New York John DiMartino, Lonnie Plaxico and Jerome Jennings last night with me at Kitano's. Fun, musical and swinging! Jazz Day Jazz Day2 Here is a swinging trio! 😃 Carla Cook.Vanessa Rubinn and Charanee Wade. A Brooklyn Hang Holding Greatness in My Arms with Roy Haynes Hanging with Stanley Banks in Brooklyn Enjoying a moment with President Bush Hangin' with Larry and Hugh Masekela Dr.Taylor, Vanessa, Frank Wess don-braden-vanessa-rubin-2016-04-16 Doing radio drops at WEAA FM Doing radio at WPFW in DC Community outreach with children in Paraguay Community outreach with children at music school in Paraguay Collage Live at Cecil Cecil Bridgewater, Antonio Hart, Vanessa, Frank Foster recording Pastiche CBJC Brooklyn Concert2 CBJC Brooklyn Concert3 CBJC Brooklyn Concert Carla Cook, Vanessa, Regina Carter hangin' at Sweet Basil, New York Carroll Dasheild & Vanessa Carl Allen, Vanessa, Eric Reed, Ray Drummond, Joe Chriss at Blue Note At BAM Carl Allen, Vanessa, Eric Reed, Ray Drummond at Blue Note 2015 Tri-C JazzFest3 2015 Tri-C JazzFestAward 2015 Tri-C JazzFest1 2015 Tri-C JazzFest2 2015 Tri-C JazzFest
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