Summer Tour 2002 [email protected] Thursday June … · Louisvilles' Juggernau Jut g Band No-...
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W ® R L D CLASS J AZZ PRODUCTIONS 1265 w 36TH ST BALDWIN, Ml 49304
TEL 616 454 2220 FAX 231 745 3022
Summer Tour 2002 [email protected] Thursday June 13 thru Monday Aug 26
Rotary Pavilion, Downtown Cadillac - "Upbeat Cadillac", Rainsite @ Cadillac Best Western (Conference Room) M55 1/4 mile W of 115 Cadillac Best Western-Sam's Lounge - M55 1/4 mile W of 115 Rambadt Park, Reed City 1/2 mile E of 131 & US 10 - "Crossroads Picnic Showcase" Wenger Pavilion, Baldwin - "Sounds from the Forest" P.M. Steamers, Downtown Ludington- 502 W Loomis St., 1 block S of Hwy 10 Gull Landing, Downtown Pentwater - "We've Got the Sunday Blues and All That Jazz" Waterfront Stadium-Grand Haven - "Stompin at the Stadium" Rainsite @ Grand Haven Community Center
Thu 7 till 9:00pm
10 till 1:30am Fri 7 till 9:30pm Sat 7 till 8:30pm
10 till 1:30am Sun 7 till 11:00pm Mon 7 till 9:15pm
All venues and times are the same for this eleven week series All shows are free...contributions are encouraged to defray rising production and transportation expenses
The following groups will be performing as part of the summer concert series:
June 13-17 Rodney Whitaker Quartet featuring Diago Rivera- Writer, arranger & phenomenal string bassist..includes Rick Roe, piano, incomparable drummer Tim Froncek and saxophonist Rivera.
June 20-24 *Steve Sandner / Holly McGuire's Windy City Ensemble- The stage is illuminated with their warm upbeat style that won't be outclassed. A delightful blend of jazz, pop, blues and Motown.
June 27- 1 Marcus Belgrave's Detroit Jazz Alliance- Former Motown soloist w/ Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles & The Four Tops, leads group. One of the worlds most captivating jazz showmen & trumpet players.
July 4- 8 The "Naturals"- Hip, swinging acoustic jazz.... refreshing mix of the unusual instrumentation of jazz mandolin, classical guitar, string bass, harmonica and drums. Extraordinary vocals.
West Michigan Jazz Masters- All-star ensemble features the areas favorite veteran leaders and soloists fronted by the "Dean of West Michigan classic jazz," Curt Purnell. Randy Marsh & Organissimo w/ Harvey Thompson- Funky/soulful' jazz organ jams w/ the emphasis on collective composition and improvisation. International award winning vocalist. Louisvilles' Juggernaut Jug Band- Not only jazz, blues, ragtime, swing, and original music-Jazzy guitar, trumpet, washboard, washtub bass, kazoos, and jugs, "taking their music and fun seriously. Edgar Struble; West Coast Jazz Reflections- LA's original music director & arranger for Kenny Rogers, performs his own brand of music - a unique personal mixture of jazz and pop. Donnie Rodgers/Chris ¡Vtoberley/Rick Hicks Association-Annual favorite .red hot rhythm & blues, groove, rock and funk flavored jazz guitar/organ dual...at its finest. The Mark Kahny Band w/ Edye Evans-Hyde- Standards, show tunes, pop, R&B classics and cabaret favorites led by the tasteful funky-blues styling of instrumental vocalist Kahny. Robin Connell / Paul Brewer Quartet- Tasty blend of classic piano/vocals with sophisticated arrangements and trombone lead.
Michigan Nighthawks- Chicago & New Orleans style Dixieland jazz.
'General Assembly Big Band will be performing that Saturday in Baldwin in place of theSteve Sandner Group.
July 11-15
July 18-22
July 25-29
Aug 1- 5
Aug 8-12
Aug 15-19
Aug 22-26
Aug 31
ECHO THRU THE TIMBER Wednesdays 7 til 9 PM Wenger Pavilion, Baldwin
BarberShoppers Gaslighters/Sweet Adelines Froncek's Jazz All Stars- The finest midwest jazz educators displaying their mastery. Neptune "Gypsy Jazz" Quartet- Musical adventure of string quartet, jazz ensemble, blues band and tango orchestra rolled into one unit. Uplifting and mesmorizing. Mid Town Horns And Rhythm Grand Rapids Jazz Orchestra- Star-studded 17 piece jazz orchestra. Williams1 Family Bluegrass Band- Three generations of bluegrass combining hot instrumental and soothing vocals to delight all. Scottviile Clown Band (Thursday) Blue Lake Monster Big Band-Dan Richardson & Company Gospel Tornadoes- Be entertained & spiritually lifted by this world famous West Michigan group. Salt City Dixieland Band- tunes from the 20's, 30's & 40's that makes you want to tap your feet, dance and sing.
Living Soul and the Pearl Divers- Jazz, the Jimmy Buffet style.
June 19 June 26 July 3
July 10 July 17 July 24
July 25 July 31 Aug 7 Aug 14
Aug 21
Aug 28
Monday
Jazz Va
riety St
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Gra
nd H
aven
Wat
erfr
ont
Sta
dium
Ju
ne 1
7 Li
ncol
n C
ente
r's R
odne
y W
hita
ker
Qua
rtet
- Wor
ld tr
avel
ed w
riter
, arra
nger
& p
heno
men
al s
iring
bass
ist w
ith s
ensa
tions
Dia
go R
iver
a,sa
x R
ick
Rovv
e ke
ys &
the
inco
mpa
rabl
e Ti
m F
ronc
ek, d
rum
s Ju
ne 2
4 S
teve
San
dne;
/ H
olly
McG
uire
Win
dyC
ity E
nsem
ble-
The
sta
ge is
illu
min
ated
with
thei
r war
m u
pbea
t sty
le...
"w
on't
be o
utcl
asse
d."
A d
elig
htfu
l ble
nd o
f jaz
z, p
op,
bl^e
s an
d M
otow
n.
July
1
Mar
cus
Bel
grav
e's
Det
roit
Jazz
Allia
nce-
For
mer
sol
oist
w/ M
arvi
n G
aye,
Ray
Cha
rles
& Th
e Fo
ur T
ops
& C
harle
s M
ingu
s...o
ne o
f the
wor
lds
mos
t cap
tivat
ing
jazz
sho
wm
en &
trum
pet p
laye
rs.
July
8
Cla
udia
Sch
mid
t w/ T
he N
atur
als
Qua
rtet-
Hip
, sw
ingi
ng a
cous
tic ja
zz...
ref
resh
ing
mix
of i
nstru
men
tatio
n ...
man
dolin
, cl
assi
cal g
uita
r, st
ring
bass
, ha
rmon
ica,
and
dru
ms.
Ext
raor
dina
ry v
ocal
s Ju
ly 1
5 W
est M
ichi
gan
Jazz
Mas
ters
- All-
star
ens
embl
e fe
atur
es th
e ar
eas
favo
rite
vete
ran
grou
p le
ader
s an
d so
lois
ts fr
onte
d by
the
"Dea
n of
Wes
t Mic
higa
n cl
assi
c ja
zz,"
Cur
t Pur
nell.
Ju
ly 2
2 R
andy
Mar
sh &
Org
anis
sim
o w
/ voc
alis
t Har
vey
Thom
pson
- Fu
nky/
sou
lful'
jazz
org
an ja
ms
with
em
phas
is o
n co
llect
ive
com
posi
tion
and
impr
ovis
atio
n. I
nter
natio
nal a
war
d w
inni
ng v
ocal
ist.
July
29
Loui
sville
s' J
ugge
rnau
t Jug
Ban
d- ja
zz,
blue
s, r
agtim
e, s
win
g, o
rigin
al m
usic
- gu
itar,
trum
pet,
was
hboa
rd,
was
htub
bas
s, k
azoo
s, ju
gs &
voc
als.
taki
ng th
eir
mus
ic &
fun
serio
usly
." $
Aug
5 Ed
gar
Stru
ble'
s W
est C
oast
Jaz
z R
efle
ctio
ns-
From
LA
the
orig
inal
mus
ic d
irect
or fo
r the
Nas
hville
Net
wor
k an
d Ke
nny
Rog
ers;
per
form
s hi
s ow
n un
ique
mix
ture
of j
azz/
pop
o
Aug
12 D
onni
e R
oger
s/ R
ick
Hic
ks/ C
hris
Mob
eriy
Ass
ocia
tion-
Ann
ual
favo
rite.
Red
hot
rhyt
hm &
blu
es,
groo
ve,
rock
, bl
ues
and
funk
flav
ored
exp
losi
on.
Jazz
fusi
on...
at it
s fin
est.
Aug
19 M
ark
Kahn
y Ba
nd w
/ Edy
e Ev
ans-
Hyd
e- S
tand
ards
, sh
ow tu
nes,
pop
& R
&B
cla
ssic
s &
caba
ret f
avor
ites
led
by th
e ta
stef
ul fu
nky-
blue
s st
ylin
g of
inst
rum
enta
l voc
alis
t Kah
ny.
^^
Aug
26 R
obin
Con
nell
/ Pau
l Bre
wer
Qua
rtet-
Sop
hist
icat
ed a
rrang
emen
ts c
olla
bora
ting
with
hip
, he
artfe
lt vo
cals
. Tas
ty b
lend
of c
lass
ic p
iano
/voc
ais
and
extra
ordi
nary
trom
bone
lead
.
Mo
nd
ay N
igh
ts
Jun
e 1
7th
- Aug
2
6th
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