37th ELKHART JAZZ FESTIVAL (Elkhart, IN) – June 19-22
Since 1988, jazz legends and fans have gathered each summer at the Elkhart Jazz Festival which combines warm, intimate, small-town hospitality with the excitement of big-city jazz. Known as the Band Instrument Capital of the World, Elkhart companies employ nearly 2,000 skilled craftsmen in the production of musical instruments.
Scheduled to appear are Abbie Thomas & The Crazy Hearts, Alejandro Salazar’s Afro Cuban Exchange, Alexa Torres, Alpha Rhythm Kings, Andréa Lisa, Anthony Stanco Quintet, Ben Davis Trio, Christopher Lucas Wilson Trio, Colleen Orender, Connie Han Trio, Darryl Buchanan’s Soul Motown Allstars, Dave Bennett Quartet, David Hilliker’s Jazz Tribute, Davina and The Vagabonds, Diana Krall, Emily Cavanagh, Emmaline, Generations Trio, Gunhild Carling, Isabella Isherwood, Jazz Assemblage, Joe Marcinek Band, Kris Brownlee, Mark Schultz, Martha Kato Trio, Nao Yoshioka, Paul Decker, Paul Keller Quintet, Pavel & Direct Contact, Sam Greenfield, Samuel Mösching Quintet, Scott Allen, Shelly Cowling Quintet, Sofia Goodman Trio, Stephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi, Steven Perry Quartet, Sugar Bomb, SWC, The Frost Duo, Truth in Jazz, Twin Talk, VibeNation, Whistle Pigs, and Yellowjackets. For ticket pricing visit elkhartjazzfestival.com; tickets: (574) 293-4469; festival info: (574) 218-6477.
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