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Twin Cities Jazz Society Announces “Jazz from J to Z” Concert Series 2008-09
by Lee EngeleThe Twin Cities Jazz Society announces its exciting 2008-09 “Jazz from J to Z” concert series with 10 concerts presented by a an exceptionable selection of musicians, vocalists, and jazz groups. The “J to Z” mission has been to increase listening opportunities for jazz fans, to enhance performance opportunities for local jazz musicians, and to help promote public awareness of jazz. Last season’s “Jazz from J to Z” concert series had a total audience of 5,150, who heard 15 different concerts featuring over 200 musicians. This season contains offerings in a variety of styles including: mainstream/straight ahead, vocal, big band, swing, bebop, Brazilian, traditional jazz, and “Tributes to the Greats.
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July 2008 Gigs
A listing of July 2008 Twin Cities jazz club gigs in the Twin Cities follows:
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July 2008 Concerts
A listing of Twin Cities Jazz Concerts for July 2008 follows:
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July2008 Local Vocal Jazz Flyer
Click to download the June Local Vocal Flyer listing jazz singing events in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul July 2008.
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About the Twin Cities Jazz Society
The Twin Cities Jazz Society (TCJS) is a non-profit, all volunteer organization, supported by membership donations, dedicated to promoting jazz music, especially live jazz by local musicians! Click on Membership Benefits to see why you should join the Twin Cities Jazz Society! The organization was started in 1979 by Kyle Peterson and several other local jazz enthusiasts (among them Bob Protzman, Ken Green, and Leigh Kamman). TCJS currently has 1200 members, however, your support is needed to continue its active programs. TCJS publishes the monthly newsletter Jazz Notes; produces the Jazz from J to Z concert series; and co-sponsors the Hot Summer Jazz Festival, Northrop Jazz Season, Hopkins Center for the Arts / Jazz at the Center, and the JazzMn Big Band concert season. TCJS also sponsors education programs in area schools and has a scholarship program to help rising young local talent.
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Friday, 25 July 2008
