The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz is a non-profit organization originally conceived by Paul Brown, noted Hartford jazz bassist and music educator. For 25 years, Paul had produced the Monday Night Jazz Concerts in Bushnell Park, drawing thousands of music lovers to Hartford’s Bushnell Park for picnics and world-class entertainment. That first Greater Hartford Festival [...]
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The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz 2012
Posted: June 4, 2012 in Concerts, Jazz, Smooth JazzTags: Elan Trotman, Jeff Golub, Jeff Kashiwa, Marcus Anderson, Matt Marshak, Smooth Jazz, Steve Cole, The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz 2012
Carrousel By The River 2012
Posted: June 3, 2012 in Funk, Jazz, Smooth JazzTags: Alexander Zonjic, Carrousel By The River 2012, Kenny G, Smooth Jazz
For the past 35 years, the Carrousel’s Main Stage has garnered a reputation of showcasing unique musical diversity from around the globe by presenting high quality world music performances by master artists locally, regionally and internationally, from both traditional and contemporary explorations. Through the leadership of Artistic Director Alexander Zonjic, the Main Stage line-up features [...]
NW Ohio Blues & Jazz Festival
Posted: June 2, 2012 in Blues, Contemporary Jazz, Jazz, Smooth JazzTags: Blues, Jazz, Joe McBride, NW Ohio Blues & Jazz Festival, Smooth Jazz, Spyro Gyra
NW Ohio Blues & Jazz Festival Saturday, June 9, 2012 Centennial Terrace , 5773 Centennial Road, Sylvania, Ohio Doors open @ 3:00 pm Ticket Ordering: $25 ticket includes admission to all acts. $30 at the door. Advanced tickets must be ordered by Friday, June 8, 2012 @ 4:00 pm $60 VIP tickets include admission to [...]
The 34th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival
Posted: June 1, 2012 in Concerts, Contemporary Jazz, Jazz, Latin Jazz, Smooth JazzTags: Boney James, Jazz, Latin Jazz, Ramsey Lewis Electric Band, Smooth Jazz, The 34th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival
The 34th annual Playboy Jazz Festival is just around the corner! This landmark event continues its rich tradition of featuring the biggest names in jazz, along with future jazz headliners delivering an exciting mix of everything from standards and blues to Latin beats and world fusion. Come and join the party at this year’s Playboy [...]
The Big Island Jazz & Blues Festival
Posted: May 22, 2012 in Jazz, Smooth JazzTags: Blues, Eric Marienthal, Jazz, Smooth Jazz, The Big Island Jazz & Blues Festival
MAY 31st – JUNE 3rd, 2012 Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday – A weekend full of Jazz, Blues and Aloha!!! The Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, with HawaiiOnTV.com & Jazz Alley TV bring you the 2012 Big Island Jazz and Blues Festival with Award Winning Jazz and Blues artists, including Grammy Winner & Jazz Legend Les [...]
The Naperville Jazz Festival 2012
Posted: May 21, 2012 in Concerts, Jazz, Smooth JazzTags: David Pack, Jeff Golub, Mindi Abair, Smooth Jazz, The Naperville Jazz Festival 2012
The Naperville Jazz Festival will take place at the Naperville Community Concert Center located in Central Park in downtown Naperville, June 16, 2012. Gates will open at 4:00 p.m. and live jazz will be presented from 4:15 p.m. to 10 p.m. No pets, other than service animals, are allowed in the park for the event. [...]
Jazz Fest & Art Walk
Posted: May 19, 2012 in Concerts, Jazz, Smooth JazzTags: Eric Marienthal, Estes Park, Jazz, Jazz Fest & Art Walk, Nelson Rangell, Smooth Jazz
MAY 19, 20 2012 Take in the beauty of Estes Park, the art in numerous galleries and listen to the sounds of jazz. Estes Park’s free 22nd annual Jazz Fest/Art Walk weekend kicks of the season in style Saturday and Sunday, May 19 and 20. What better way to open the summer season in Estes [...]
22nd Houston International Jazz Festival
Posted: May 9, 2012 in Concerts, Jazz, Smooth JazzTags: 22nd Houston International Jazz Festival, Hiroshima, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Jazz will fill the air in downtown Houston as the 22nd Annual Houston International Jazz Festival kicks off August Jazz Month. The Houston International Jazz Festival presents the most exciting Jazz artists from around the world, bringing a diverse mix of styles to Houston. It has established its place among notable events as thousands of [...]
Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival
Posted: April 27, 2012 in Concerts, Jazz, Smooth JazzTags: Chris Botti, Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival, Smooth Jazz, Trombone Shorty
An annual event featuring 20 hours of live jazz on two stages over two days in Saratoga Springs, New York USA. The 2012 Festival will take place on Saturday June 30th and Sunday July 1st, 2012 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, NY USA. Saturday – June 30th Amphitheater Chris Botti Esperanza Spalding [...]
Reedy River Jazz & Wine Festival
Posted: April 25, 2012 in Concerts, Jazz, Smooth JazzTags: Jazz, Karen Briggs, Lao Tizer, Reedy River Jazz & Wine Festival, Smooth Jazz
The 2012 Reedy River Jazz & Wine Festival will be held on Friday, May 4th at The Huguenot Mill Loft at The Peace Center. The Reedy River Jazz and Wine Festival was designed to soothe the soul and excite the palate. All at the same time. The beautiful, relaxed setting of the Peace Center Amphitheater [...]
