COMING EVENTS
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The Friends of Jazz monthly Dance
party/Concert series continues at the Danville Grange Hall. We will continue
through 2012, if attendance warrants. Check below for exact dates. The hall is
at 743 Diablo Road, .7 miles east of I-680, has a large wooden dance floor, and
plenty of FREE parking. Please BRING YOUR OWN REFRESHMENTS, SNACKS.
Please keep in
touch with us by email or check this site often, so you'll get the latest news.
Thanks for your 24 years of support of FOJ! For more information please call
510-655-6728.
If you would like an e-mail alert when a
significant schedule change is posted, or Friends of Jazz alert, please contact
me at: kenkeeler[at]jazznut.com or
925-625-2707.
DEVIL MOUNTAIN JB - Public Schedule for 2012
(click
on the links) to event website
JAN 28 SAT
NOTE: FOJ is on the fourth
Saturday in January. We will celebrate Dick Lawson’s 90th Birthday!
FEB 10-12 FRI-SUN FRESNO
MARDIGRAS FESTIVAL
Mardigras
ticket and SPONSORHIP info: festival
schedule
FEB
14 TUE
FEB
18 SAT
MAR 11 SUN
MAR 17 SAT
MAR 25 SUN
APR 21 SAT
MAY 5-6 SAT-SUN Guest Band, Trad Jazz Society of
MAY 12 SAT
NOTE: FOJ is on the Second
Saturday in May
JUN 16
SAT
JUL 1
SAT
JULY 14 SAT
JULY 15 SUN 1-6 PM Friends of Jazz TWO BAND SPECIAL,
Danville, CA – DMJB & Mission Gold JB
925-625-2707
JULY 25 WED 730-10 GUEST BAND, Concert at Rossmoor,
AUG 5 SUN
AUG 18 SAT
AUG 19 SUN
DMJB musicians perform with other area bands/solo:
JELLY ROLL JAZZ BAND
(sometimes with Pete Main, Glenn Calkins, Ken Keeler, Virginia Tichenor)
Fridays,
MAR
APR 15
For details/schedule of JRJB
engagements, email Jim Obriant at jobriant@garlic.com, or call Ted Shafer
707-422-1224
Marty Eggers and Virginia
Tichenor
appear monthly at Pier 23 in SF,
and at the Belrose Theater in
For the complete schedule
for Virginia Tichenor and Marty Eggers, email Marty at marty.eggers@gmail.com or call
510-655-6728
Pete Main appears with CELL BLOCK SEVEN JB and
Click that link for band
info and schedule.
Ken Keeler and Pete Main play
with Tom Barnebey's BEYOND SALVATION band:
A five piece group playing
clever arrangements of vintage tunes on about 15 different instruments!:
MAR 18
Check this page for future
information and schedule.
Ken Brock leads the
Jambalaya Jazztet/Swingband:
JAMBALAYA SWING BAND @ Sunol
Jazz Cafe,
Cline Wine & Jazz
Festival,
The small jazz band plays the usual assortment of
and
For more info, contact Ken
B. at 925-672-0331 or email kbrockley[at]comcast.net
Noel
Weidkamp plays with Brazzissimo.
For Devil Mountain JB information: Call (925)
625-2707.
or send e-mail to:
kenkeeler[at]jazznut.com (replace [at]
with @ in your mailer)
The New Orleans Jazz Club of Northern California meets
on the third Sunday each month and features guest bands from around the region.
Why not make a weekend of jazz in the San Francisco area? call 415-398-NOJC.
For more San Francisco Bay area jazz society and band information, please see JazzDance - San Francisco