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September 20 & 22, 2009	Kanazawa Jazz Festival Kanazawa Japan
April 26, 2009	Baltimore Jazz Society The Baltimore Museum Of Art's Meyerhoff Auditorium 10 Art Museum Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218 www.baltimorechamberjazz.org
November 9 through 16, 2008	The Jazz Cruise
August 25, 2008	Red Sea JAzz Festival Eliat, Israel
June 15, 2008	Playboy Jazz Festival Los Angeles, CA
June 13, 2008	Rochester Jazz Festival Rochester, NY
May 1 through 4, 2008	Jazz Standard Jazz Standard NY, NY
January 26, 2008	Manhattan Center: Jazz on 34th Street presents a 90th Birthday Celebration and Tribute to Thelonious Monk, hosted by Bill Cosby Manhattan Center Grand Ballroom NY, NY
October 10-13, 2007 (Wednesday through Saturday)	Celebration of Thelonious Monk's 90th birthday Birdland, NYC Two sixty minute sets nightly (8:30 & 11) The Ben Riley Monk Legacy Septet Ben Riley, drums, leader Don Sickler, trumpet, arranger Bruce Williams, alto & soprano sax Wayne Escoffery, tenor sax Jay Brandford, baritone sax Freddie Bryant, guitar Kiyoshi Kitagawa, bass Birdland is located at 315 West 44th Street between 8th & 9th Avenues in Manhattan. Call 212-581-3080 for reservations and information, or go to http://www.birdlandjazz.com
August 11, 2007	2007 JVC Newport Jazz Festival on the Pavillion Stagen Fort Adams State Park Ben Riley, drums, leader Don Sickler, trumpet, arranger Bruce Williams, alto & soprano sax Wayne Escoffery, tenor sax Jay Brandford, baritone sax Freddie Bryant, guitar Kiyoshi Kitagawa, bass
June 16, 2007- Saturday	Indy Jazz Festival Military Park, Downtown, Indianapolis Saturday, June 16, 2007 set at 4:15pm at APA stage http://www.indyjazzfest.net/
April 12, 2007- Thursday	Jack Kleinsinger's Highlights in Jazz Presents A Thelonious Monk 90th Birthday Celebration TRIBECA Performing Arts Center Borough of Manhattan Community College, 199 Chambers Street New York, NY TRIBECA Box Office at (212) 220-1460 tribecapac.org
April 6, 2007- Thursday	SAN FRANCISCO JAZZ FESTIVAL - SPRING "Monk and Mary Lou" Herbst Theatre 401 Van Ness Avenue San Francisco, CA 94102 415-398-5655 sfjazz.org
April 5, 2007- Friday	The Triple Door 216 Union St Seattle, Wa 98101 206-838-4333 tripledoor.com
January 29, 2007	Town Hall Nightlife Award, NYC 2007 Nightlife Award for Best Jazz Combo Performance siegelpresents.com
January 24-27	2007 Birdland NYC show times 9pm & 11pm birdlandjazz.com
October 31, 2006 (evening)	Birdland NYC: Release Party for Concord CD show times 9pm & 11pm birdlandjazz.com
October 31, 2006 (daytime)	WBGO New Release Tuesdayat J&R Park Place in NYC 12:30-1:30 performance and interview with Rhonda Hamilton broadcast over WBGO 88.3FM on the web at wbgo.org
October 3, 2006	Jazz Icons DVD Release Party at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Lincoln Center, NYC featuring legends Phil Woods, Frank Wess, Benny Powell, Bob Kaye, Jymie Merritt and Joe Harris
October 6, 2006	Williamstown Jazz Festival, Williams College, M
July 6 - 18, 2006	European Tour
June 11, 2006	New Jersey Jazz Society Jazzfest 2006 Fairleigh-Dickinson University Madison, NJ,web link info from Kate Casano (Kate3@casano.com)
May 17-20, 2006	Birdland, NYC
March 25, 2006	Cullen Theater, Houston, TX produced by Da Camera of Houston
Dec 20~Dec 23, 2005	Jazz Standard 116 East 27th Street, NYC, phone 212-447-7733 Sets at 8pm & 10pm, an extra set on Friday at 11:45m The septet: Ben Riley, drums and leader; Don Sickler, trumpet and arranger; Bruce Williams, alto & soprano saxes; Wayne Escoffery, tenor sax; Ronnie Cuber, baritone sax; Freddie Bryant, guitar; Kiyoshi Kitagawa, bass
Nov 25, 2005	Teatro Curci, Italy
Nov 24, 2005	Fioro, Italy
Nov 23, 2005	Caruso Jazz Cafe, Italy
Nov 22, 2005	La tenda, Italy
Nov 21, 2005
Nov 20, 2005	Teatro Manzoni, Teatro Comunale, Italy Don Sickler, trumpet, arranger Bobby Porcelli, alto and soprano sax Don Braden, tenorsax Ronnie Cuber, baritone sax Freddie Bryant, guitar Cameron Brown, bass
July 30, 2005	Caramoor Jazz Festival, Katonah, NY
June 14-19, 2005
May 6, 2005	St. Lucia Jazz Festival
April 15-21, 2005	Athens, Greece (Half Note)
April 13, 2005	Burghausen (click on JAZZWOCHE 2005) with Johnny Griffin (tenor sax) as guest artist (Jazz Week Burghausen)
April 5-9, 2005	Bern, Switzerland (Marians Jazzroom)
February 8-13, 2005	Lincoln Center, NYC (Dizzy's Club Coca Cola)
Sept. 25, 2004	Savannah Jazz Festival- Ben Riley's Monk Legacy Septet
July 27 - August 1, 2004
Calendar updated 11-25-07