This is the Roundup from way back in May 2016, for the latest month look for "Events" in our menu.
RED CAT JAZZ FESTIVAL. (Galveston, Texas.) – May 5-8.The sixth annual Red Cat Jazz Festival hosted by the Red Cat Jazz Preservation Society, Inc.is staged at Oleander Bowl at Moody Gardens, just south of Offatts Bayou in Galveston. Performers include Kermit Ruffins, Chris Mitchell, Mike Phillips, Alex Bugnon, Theresa Grayson, Gerald Albright, Karen Briggs, Joey Sommerville, Marion Meadows, Michael Ward, Mindi Abair, and Jessi J.
Day pass prices range from $42 to $130; ticket prices for individual event range from $37 to $68; (713) 226-7870;
info@redcatjazz.com; RedCatJazz.com.
BUNNY BERIGAN JAZZ JUBILEE (Fox Lake, Wisc.) – May 13-15.
Roland “Bunny” Berigan was one of the most charismatic trumpeters of all time. Now his humble hometown of Fox Lake, Wisc., celebrates his short life with a three-day jubilee. In addition to more than 20 hours of jazz, swing and Dixieland favorites, the event includes presentations about Berigan’s contributions to jazz and swing. The festival stages concerts throughout Fox Lake, located 55 miles north of Chicago, Ill. Venues include Moose’s Root Beer Stand, the Fox Lake Co
