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 SUMMER JAZZ 2002 No doubt, with the Blues & Jazz Festival a sweet memory, things will seem a little quieter this summer. But for the dedicated music lover, there are still many activities and events worthy of support. Here are the highlights. THE COLEMAN HAWKINS NEIGHBORHOOD FESTIVAL/HAWKFEST 2002 WHEN: Saturday, June 1, 11:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. WHERE: Topeka, KS, 8th & Kansas Ave. TICKETS: Free Admission (donations accepted) INFO: 785-234-0430 EMAIL: dankozak@aol.com WEB SITE: www.hawkfest.org Scheduled to appear: Mimi Fox, Jessica Lurie, Irving Curtis, Leroy Garvin, Topeka Asencion Orkester (TAO), Seek, Dan Kozak Jazz, others TBA. In the event of unfavorable weather, the Jayhawk Theatre will be the indoor venue.
WHEN: Friday-Sunday, June 7-9 WHERE: Corporate Woods Office Park TICKETS: Free admission (bring blankets & chairs) INFO: 913-661-5475 Friday, June 7 5:30 p.m. - Candace Evans 7:30 p.m. - Boko Maru 9:30 p.m. - Ida McBeth Saturday, June 8 5:30 p.m. - The Dunn/Freeman Mix 7:30 p.m. - Dog House Jazz Band 9:30 p.m. - Slim Man & Bonafide Sunday, June 9 3:30 p.m. - Rotary Youth Jazz Band 5:30 p.m. - Stan Kessler & Sons of Brasil 7:30 p.m. - Vince Bilardo's Big Band w/Bobby Watson, Lisa Henry & Lloyd Schad
WHEN: Saturday, June 22, noon-10:30 p.m. WHERE: St. Joseph, MO (Felix Street Square) TICKETS: Free admission INFO: 816-271-8570 or 816-233-4640 Scheduled to appear: Coleman Hawkins Youth Band, Jason Riley Trio, Ray Alburn Big Band w/Kathleen Holeman, The Scamps, Angela Hagenbach, Everette DeVan/Kim Park/Horace Washington, Jorge Nila & The Jazz Ninjas THE 21st Annual JAZZ LOVER'S PUB CRAWL (R) WHEN: Thursday, June 27, 8:00 p.m. to midnight. WHERE: See below TICKETS: Ticketmaster at 816-931-3330 or participating clubs. CURRENT INFO/BANDS: Jazz Hotline at 816-753-JASS (5277). BUS INFO: They start rolling at 8:00 p.m. from designated hubs. Participating clubs: 210 at Fedora, O'Dowds, The Melting Pot, Blayney's, Kelly's, The Levee, The Mill Creek Brewery, The New Point Grille, McCoy's Public House & Brew Kitchen, The Grand Emporium, Harling's, Californos, The Phoenix Piano Bar & Grill, The Majestic Steakhouse, The Hotel Phillips, Danny's Big Easy, The Blue Room, The Mutual Musicians Foundation, The River Market Brewery, Winslow's, Minsky's, Café Al Dente. THE KANSAS CITY KANSAS STREET BLUES FESTIVAL WHEN: Saturday, June 29 WHERE: In front of Club Paradox, 3rd Street between Garfield and Parallel, Kansas City, Kansas TICKETS: Admission free, donations accepted INFO: 816-420-9952 Scheduled performers: Little Hatch & The Houserockers, Willie King and The Liberators, John & Spoon Wilson w/special guest D.C. Bellamy, Bill Carter, Tommy Soul, Lester "Wizard" King, Millie Edwards w/special guests Everette DeVan and Myra Taylor, Danny Cox w/Lem Sheppard, Iron Jaw, Brenda Walker, and others TBA. SUMMIT FEST WHEN: Friday, August 16, 6:30-11:00 p.m. WHERE: Lee's Summit, MO (downtown) TICKETS: Free Admission INFO: 816-969-7494 Scheduled performers: TBA Note: for a lively evening of R&B, be sure to check out Freedom Fest, also in downtown Lee's Summit, on Friday, July 12, 6:30 to 11:00 p.m. (Times and scheduled acts for all events are subject to change. Call listed phone numbers for the most current information. -- Ed.) RETURN TO JUNE/JULY 2002 MAIN INDEX © Kansas City Jazz Ambassadors 1996-2002. All rights reserved. |
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