Where:
Online event
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Festivals & Fairs, Kid Friendly, Music, Virtual & Streaming
Event website:
https://fb.me/e/4k4ItD85X
The 10th annual Arlington Jazz Festival will once again be presented virtually, since, as they say, this notable local festival must go on, no matter the pandemic weather. For this milestone anniversary year, presenter Arlington Jazz has scheduled a series of one-hour concerts, presented online over a 3-night stretch, from April 23-25. The festival will be live-streamed from PBS Studios located in Westwood (MA) and be made available for real time viewing on the Arlington Jazz Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/Arlington-Jazz-1136997489665817.
Further information: Arlington Jazz Festival. 10th annual, live streamed. Friday, April 23, through Sunday, April 25, 8:00 pm daily concerts. Free, with donations very much appreciated. Contact info.: [email protected], (339) 707-5170; festival updates available at http://www.arlingtonjazz.org/2021-virtual-jazz-festival-lineup.html
The following musical artists will be sharing their work within this virtual festival setting, timed perfectly to coincide with Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) which falls in April:
-- Witness Matlou Trio (Friday, April 23rd, 8 pm):
South African pianist Witness Matlou is influenced by South African folk music, contemporary classical music, jazz, world music. Joining Matlou, John Lockwood (bass) and Lee Fish (drums). witnessmatlou.wixsite.com/witnessmatlou, facebook.com/Witness-Matlou-387266567964690
-- MIXCLA (Saturday, April 24th, 8 pm):
Afro Cuban Jazz Trio with Gerson Lazo Quiroga (bass), Takafumi Nikaido (percussion), and Zahili Gonzalez Zamora (piano). facebook.com/MixclaTrio
--- The Dan Fox Group (Sunday, April 25th, 8 pm):
Trombonist Dan Fox, the Jazz Festival's principal organizer, with Jacques Schwarz-Bart (sax), Gregory Ryan (bass), Alexei Tsiganov (piano), and Rafael Barata (drums). danfox.com, facebook.com/dan.fox.31945
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 1:00p
The Great American Beer Hall
Friday, Apr 25, 2025 goes until 04/26
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre
Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 6:00p
The Boston Public Library, Central Library Copley Square, Commonwealth Salon