The 7th annual Pittsfield CityJazz Festival in Pittsfield, Massachusetts gets underway on Friday, October 7 and runs through Thursday, October 20, 2011 at various concert halls, schools and local restaurants in the Pittsfield area.
Headlining this year's festival is the exciting jazz partnership of saxophone legend Phil Woods and rising jazz star Grace Kelly, who perform together at Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield on Saturday, October 15, 2011. They'll be joined by drummer Phil Caputo and the Berkshires Jazz Youth Ensemble. Tickets are $25 and $15 and can be purchased online.
The festivities start with the Jazz about Town series on Columbus Day weekend, October 7-8, with live jazz performances taking place local venues.
Other highlights: Alma Macbride Trio performs at the Berkshire Music School on October 12 and Armen Donelian Trio perform at Baba Louie's Music Hall on October 14.
The festival concludes on October 20 with a block party on North Street in downtown Pittsfield.
Click for a full schedule of performances. You can also follow the Pittsfield CityJazz Festival Facebook page.
Headlining this year's festival is the exciting jazz partnership of saxophone legend Phil Woods and rising jazz star Grace Kelly, who perform together at Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield on Saturday, October 15, 2011. They'll be joined by drummer Phil Caputo and the Berkshires Jazz Youth Ensemble. Tickets are $25 and $15 and can be purchased online.
The festivities start with the Jazz about Town series on Columbus Day weekend, October 7-8, with live jazz performances taking place local venues.
Other highlights: Alma Macbride Trio performs at the Berkshire Music School on October 12 and Armen Donelian Trio perform at Baba Louie's Music Hall on October 14.
The festival concludes on October 20 with a block party on North Street in downtown Pittsfield.
Click for a full schedule of performances. You can also follow the Pittsfield CityJazz Festival Facebook page.
