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Savannah Music Festival Opens This Weekend
On the heels of one of the country's biggest St. Patrick's Day celebrations, the 2010 Savannah Music Festival opens on Thursday, March 18th with a concert featuring Chinese pianist Lang Lang with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, along with Mike Marshall's Big Trio premiering the newly-commissioned “Suite Savannah" on a co-bill with new favorites of western swing, ...
Nation's Top High School Jazz Bands Selected for Swing Central at 2010 Savannah Music Festival
Savannah Music Festival (SMF) has selected twelve outstanding high school jazz bands from more than 50 applications to participate in the fifth annual SWING CENTRAL High School Jazz Band Competition & Workshop. Under the leadership of pianist/educator/composer Marcus Roberts, the esteemed clinicians of SWING CENTRAL include Jeff Clayton, Wycliffe Gordon, Jim Ketch, Marcus Printup, John Clayton, ...
All-Star Jazz Lineup Draws Nation's Top High School Jazz Bands to Savannah for Swing Central 2009
Aspiring young musicians to perform and study with esteemed clinicians including Associate Artistic Director Marcus Roberts, Wycliffe Gordon, John Clayton, James Ketch and Terell Stafford Savannah, Georgia - Savannah Music Festival (SMF) has selected twelve outstanding high school jazz bands from eight states across the nation to participate in the fourth annual SWING CENTRAL High School ...
Savannah Music Festival 2009 Benefit to Feature Wynton Marsalis & the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
On January 29, 2009, the Savannah Music Festival (SMF) brings noted bandleader, trumpeter and jazz historian Wynton Marsalis back to Savannah with The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) for an intimate benefit concert at the Lucas Theatre for the Arts. Sponsored by Local 11 Ten, the event is the Festival’s only fundraiser for the 2009 ...
Savannah Music Festival Announces New Broadcast and Recording Projects
The Savannah Music Festival's fiscal year ended on June 30th marking the organization's fourth straight year with a balanced budget. Revised and renamed the Savannah Music Festival (SMF) in 2003, the organization cleared its debt after the 2007 festival and has since remained in the black with a positive cash flow. Ticket sales from the 2008 ...
Three Outstanding Jazz Bands Receive Cash Awards in Savannah Music Festival's 2008 Swing Central Competition
Ten talented high school jazz bands from across the nation competed for $12,000 in cash awards in Savannah Music Festival's (SMF) SWING CENTRAL High School Jazz Band Competition & Workshop. The three-day jazz intensive included improvisation sessions, and breakout instrumental and performance clinics with many of the world's finest jazz educators during SMF's closing weekend from ...
National Jazz Competition Draws More Than 340 High School Students to Savannah
Aspiring young musicians to perform, study with and watch performances by esteemed clinicians including Marcus Roberts, Wycliffe Gordon, Jeff Clayton, James Ketch and Marcus Printup Savannah, Georgia - Savannah Music Festival (SMF) has selected twelve outstanding high school jazz bands from across the nation to participate in its expanded high school jazz ...
Savannah Music Festival Calls High School Jazz Bands Countrywide to Enter Swing Central 2008 for Cash Awards
The 2008 Savannah Music Festival (SMF) brings the launch of an ambitious effort: SWING CENTRAL High School Jazz Band Competition and Workshop. After two successful years of bringing regional high school jazz band musicians together with renowned jazz artists and educators, SMF is fusing its high-quality workshop and mentorship program with a new national jazz band ...
Kokopelli's Named as Venue for the Savannah Jazz Festival Kick-off and Evening Events
(SAVANNAH, Georgia) Kokopelli's Jazz Club and Restaurant has been selected as the venue for the Savannah Jazz Festival Kick-Off event which will be held on Sunday, September 23rd from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. The area's best jazz musicians join with nationally based jazzbos for this event which traditionally has been the beginning of “Jazz Week" ...
Ken Watters Group @ Kokopelli's in Savannah, Georgia March 9-10
Ken Watters Group will perform at Kokpelli's in Savannah, GA on March 9 & 10. Showtime begins each night at 9PM. Kokopelli's website URL: http://www.kokopellisjazz.com Members include: Bryan Leitch - guitar Robert “Dig" Dickson - acoustic bass Marlon Patton - drums Ken Watters - trumpet / ...
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