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Recent Events :

June 26, 2007
"A Force to Be Dealt With"
James Jabbo Ware and The Me We & Them Orchestra
New York Baha’i Center
featuring:
James Jabbo Ware, conductor, composer and orchestra leader
The Me We & Them Orchestra:
JD Parran, Paavo Carey, Salim Washington, Alex Harding - reeds
Ray Vega, Eddie Allen, Cecil Bridgewater - trumpets
Clifton Anderson, Richard Harper, Bill Lowe - trombones
David Bryant - piano, Leon Dorsey - bass, Warren Smith - drums


November 21, 2006
"Today’s Move", a concert dedicated to the memory of Mr. Hilton Ruiz
James Jabbo Ware and The Me We & Them Orchestra
New York Baha’i Center, NYC
featuring:
James Jabbo Ware, conductor, composer and orchestra leader
JD Parran, Paavo Carey, Salim Washington, Alex Harding - reeds
Ray Vega, Eddie Allen, Cecil Bridgewater - trumpets
Al Patterson, Richard Harper, Bill Lowe - trombones
David Bryant - piano, Leon Dorsey - bass, Thurman Barker - drums

October 20, 2006
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The Third Annual Y'All Fundraiser and Friend of the Family Award
"In the Spirit of the Fosters"
a special concert honoring Frank and Cecilia Foster
James Jabbo Ware and the Me We & Them Orchestra
The Living Room at St. Peter's Church, NYC
featuring:
James Jabbo Ware - conductor, composer
J.D. Parran, Paavo Carey, Salim Washington, Alex Harding - reeds
Ray Vega, Eddie Allen, Cecil Bridgewater - trumpets
Clifton Anderson, Richard Harper, Bill Lowe - trombones
David Bryant - piano, Leon Dorsey - bass, Thurman Barker - drums

April 4, 2006
"And Here We Are--Again"
James Jabbo Ware and the Me We & Them Orchestra
New York City Baha'i Center, NYC
featuring:
J.D. Parran, Paavo Carey, Salim Washington, Alex Harding - reeds
Ray Vega, Eddie Allen, Cecil Bridgewater - trumpets
Clifton Anderson, Richard Harper, Bill Lowe - trombones
Hilton Ruiz - piano, Leon Dorsey - bass, Warren Smith - drums
Funded in part by a grant from the Thomas Buckner Foundation

October 21, 2005
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The Second Annual Y'All Fundraiser
& CD release concert for "Vignettes in the Spirit of Ellington"
Featuring:
James Jabbo Ware and the Me We & Them Orchestra
Special Guest George Coleman
Guest Host Rob Crocker of WGBO
And Honoring Katherine Cox
The Living Room of St. Peter’s Church
Compositions by Hilton Ruiz and James Jabbo Ware
JD Parran, Paavo Carey, Salim Washington, Alex Harding -reeds
Eddie Allen, Cecil Bridgewater, Antonio Dangerfield - trumpets
Charles Stephens, Clifton Anderson, Bill Lowe - trombones
Hilton Ruiz - piano, Leon Dorsey - bass, Warren Smith - drums

July 26, 2005
"Going Home"
James Jabbo Ware and the Me We & Them Orchestra
New York City Baha'i Center, NYC
premiering new works by Hilton Ruiz and James Jabbo Ware
JD Parran, Paavo Carey, Salim Washington, Alex Harding - reeds
Eddie Allen, Cecil Bridgewater, Antonio Dangerfield - trumpets
Charles Stephens, Clifton Anderson, Bill Lowe - trombones
Hilton Ruiz - piano, Leon Dorsey - bass, Warren Smith - drums

October 29, 2004:
The First Annual Y'All fundraiser, honoring Cobi Narita
James Jabbo Ware and the Me We & Them Orchestra
Guest vocalist, Mala Waldron
Special guest, Hilton Ruiz, piano
The Living Room at St. Peter's Church, NYC