2010 Prescott Arizona Jazz Summit - August 27-29
For more information call
928-771-1268
PLACE:
Historic Prescott, Arizona. "A Jazz Party of the first Order"
An easy 2 hour shuttle bus ride from the Phoenix airport.
(Up in the mountains where it is cool even in the summertime!)
Map for Hassayampa Inn
EVENTS:
Friday
Friday Noon - Free Concert in Courthouse Square
Friday Evening - "Meet the Musicians Fundraising Dinner" at the Hassayampa Inn - 5:30 PM
Friday Night - Concerts and Dancing - Hassayampa Arizona and Marina
Ballrooms and the St. Michael’s Hotel Ballroom – 7:30 – 10:30 PM
Saturday
Afternoon – Concerts and Dancing -
Hassayampa Inn Arizona and Marina Ballrooms
and the St. Michael’s Hotel Ballroom. 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Saturday Night - Gala Concert - Ruth Street Theater - 7:30 PM
“A tribute to the great big bands,”
featuring Fred Radke, leader of the Harry James Orchestra, Mike Vax, leader of
the Stan Kenton Alumni Band, Dennis Roland vocalist from the Count Basie Band,
the festival all star big band, and other guest artists to be announced.
Sunday
Sunday - Jazz Brunch - Hassayampa Inn – 10 AM to 1 PM
Sunday Afternoon – Concert and Dancing – Hassayampa Inn Marina and Arizona
Ballrooms.
MUSICIANS WHO ARE SCHEDULED TO PERFORM:
Fred Radke, Judy Roberts, Dennis Roland, Reggie Thomas, Mike Vax, Scott Whitfield,
Gary Hobbs, Greg Fishman, Blaise Lantana, Ginger Berglund, Joel Robin, Tony Vacca,
Jack Petersen, Steve Annibale, Ted Sistrunk, Cleve Huff, Denny Garr, Tom Winker,
Larry Kantor, plus many other musicians to be announced. Youth bands to be
announced.
MASTERS OF CEREMONIES:
Blaise Lantana - KXJZ Radio
Sandy Moss - KQNA/KPPV Radio
PROCEEDS GO TO:
The Clare Willey Memorial Scholarship Fund
Tri-cities school music departments
We are sponsored by Friends of Big Band Jazz,
a 501c3 nonprofit corporation - sponsorships and donations are tax deductible
ONLINE TICKET PURCHASING WILL OPEN
IN MARCH
Ticket levels include:
Individual concert tickets. Badges for each day, All Concert Badges, Patron and
Super Patron Badges.
Tickets are all general admission, with open seating, except for Super Patron
Badges.
Super Patrons will have a special reserved section.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FESTIVAL:
Call 928-771-1268 or 925-872-1942
THERE ARE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FESTIVAL SPONSORSHIPS
AND AD SALES IN OUR PRINTED PROGRAM
PLEASE CONTACT US FOR PARTICULARS
THERE WILL BE SPECIAL HOTEL PACKAGES
AVAILABLE FOR THE WEEKEND.
WATCH THIS SPACE FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Don't miss the 2010 Prescott Jazz Summit!
