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Lina Orfanos and her Jazz Quartet at DROM
Courtesy of Drom NYC | Posted on November 28, 2012
When
Sat, December 8, 2012
8:00pm
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Musicians
Daniel Kelly
pianoLonnie Plaxico
bassSpiros Exaras
guitarRichie Morales
drumsLina Orfanos
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