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TRAD BANDS--CONTINUING GIGS
Pleace call venue to confirm
- Tue
- Al Webber's Arcadians, 7:30 with vocalist Diva Ponti Lynch, King's Court Tavern, 2-C Loudoun St SW, Leesburg, VA, 703-777-7747.
- First Wed
- Big Bertha's Rhythm Kings, 9 pm, Bertha's, 734 S. Broadway, Fells Point, Balt. 410-327-5795.
- Thurs
- Not So Modern Jazz Qt+ (jam session), 7:30, St. Elmo's, 2300 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, 703-739-9268.
- First Sat
- The Redwine Jazz Band, with Ben Redwine, Tom Mitchell and John Previti, (swing trio), from 8-10 pm at the Westlawn Inn, in North Beach, MD.
- Second Sat
- Not So Modern Jazz Qt, with Bill Rowe, Westlawn Inn, North Beach, MD, 8-10 pm or later, 410 257-0001 for reservations.
- Third Sat
- Jim Ritter and the Creole Gumbo Jazz Band, Westlawn Inn, North Beach, MD, 8-10 pm or later, 410 257-0001 for reservations.
- Sun
- Mike Flaherty's Dixieland Direct featuring Henning Hoehne, Bob Boguslaw and Dallas Smith, 7:30-10 pm, Zoo Bar Cafe, 3000 Connecticut Avenue NW, 202-232-4225.
MORE CONTINUING JAZZ GIGS
- Tue
- Greg Harrison Trio, 6:00, Mon Ami Gabi, 7239 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda, MD, 301-654-1234.
- Fourth Tue
- Paramount Jazz Orchestra (20's and 30's jazz with 10 piece band) plays at the Potomac Grill, 1093 Rockville Pike, Rockville, www.thepotomacgrill.com. 7-9 PM, with great food and early-bird prices before 7pm. 301-630-1030.
- First & Third Wed
- Bayside Big Band, Bamboo Bernie's Bar'n Grill, Pasadena, MD, 630-1030, $15 includes buffet and one drink (beer or wine).
- Second Thurs
- Laissez Foure, 9:00, playing 30s jazz with a tinge of New Orleans at 1905 Restaurant, 1905 9th St NW Washington, DC. 202-332-1905
- Third Thurs
- Yamomanem, 9:00, open jams, sit-ins welcome, Haydees, 3102 Mt. Pleasant Street, DC.
- Third Thurs
- Jazz Quintet w/ Gary Gregg, Bangkok 54, Arlington, VA.
- Last Thurs
- The Hot Club of DC, 9:00, playing Gypsy Jazz at 1905 Restaurant, 1905 9th St NW Washington, DC. 202-332-1905.
- Fri
- Doc Scantlin and his Imperial Palms Orch., Carlyle Club, 8:00, general admission to bar for $20, reserved seating also available, see carlyleclub.com
- Last Fri
- Bayside Big Band will be playing for dancing at Blobs Park the last Friday of every month from 8- 12 PM.
- Sun
- The Hot Club of DC, Sunday Jazz Brunch Series at Oro Pomodoro (Napolitean Ristorante), 33A Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD. 301-251-1111, www.oropomodoro.com
- Sun
- Brooks Tegler's Hot Jazz, 5:30-8:30, Irish Inn at Glen Echo, 6119 Tulane Ave., Glen Echo, MD, 301-229-6600
CATS ON THE KEYS
- Wed
- Greg Lamont, jazz pianist, Carlyle Club, Alexandria, no cover.
- Thurs & Fri
- Reinhardt Liebig, 8:00pm, Maplewood Grill, 132 Branch Rd, Vienna, VA, 703-281-0070, often featuring guest musicians.
- Fri & Sat
- Darryl Ott, 7-10, Fish Market, Old Town Alexandria
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Upcoming PRJC EVENTS
- February 5
- THE MONTHLY PRJC JAM SESSION, 3-6PM at Normandie Farm Restaurant, with the Conservatory Classic Jazz Band opening and closing the set with a Jam in the middle. $10 for non-jammers.
- Feb 18
- Hals' Bayou Jazz Band brings in The PRJC Mardi Gras Celebration at Rosensteel Knights of Columbus of Silver Spring, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD. 2-5pm.
- March 25
- Ben Mauger's Vintage Jazz Band from PA, at Rosensteel Knights of Columbus of Silver Spring, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD. 2-5pm.
- April 29
- The Swing Time Big Band at Rosensteel Knights of Columbus of Silver Spring, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD. 2-5pm.
- May 20
- Dave Sager's Rhythm Maniacs at Rosensteel Knights of Columbus of Silver Spring, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD. 2-5pm.
- June 10
- Dixieland Direct - expanded at Rosensteel Knights of Columbus of Silver Spring, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD. 2-5pm. Ph: 301-588-3303.
- August 26
- Glenn Crytzer Band with Meschiya Lake as vocalist, Rosensteel Knights of Columbus of Silver Spring, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD. 2-5pm. Ph: 301-588-3303.
- September 8
- The Annual PRJC Jazz Picnic with three great bands playing from 12-6pm!
- October 7
- Peabody Ragtime Ochestra
- December 9
- Swing Shift Big Band at Rosensteel Knights of Columbus of Silver Spring, 9707 Rosensteel Avenue, Silver Spring, MD. 2-5pm.
ONE OR MORE TIMES
- 2012
- Feb 4
- The Not So Modern Jazz Quartet playing jazz music of the 20s, 30s, and 40s at The Westlawn Inn, 9200 Chesapeake Avenue, North Beach MD. Ph: 410-257-0001.
- Feb 5, 12, 19, 26
- Dixieland Direct at the Zoo Bar, 7:30-10 PM. 3000 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington DC 20008. Ph: 202-232-4225
- Feb 10 & 11
- Join Doc, Chou Chou, and the Imperial Palms Orchestra for a special Valentine's at the Carlyle Club in Alexandria, VA. $35. http://thecarlyleclub.com/calendar.cfm
- Feb 11
- Dixieland Direct at Melody Tavern. 8-11 PM, No Cover. 3650 South Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia 22202. Ph: 703-413-4141, http://www.melodytavern.com/
- Feb 11
- The Dick Morgan Quartet and Antonio Parker at a Valentine Love & Jazz Concert to Benefit the Howard University Family Law Certificate Program. Information: Contact Professor Mabry at 202-806-8067 or cmabry@law.howard.edu
- Feb 12
- The Bayside Big Band Valentine's Party at Blob's Park, alternating with Mike Surratt & The Continentals. 3:30pm.
- Feb 12
- Hot Club of DC at Oro Pomodoro, 33 Maryland Avenue # A Rockville, MD. (301) 251-1111
- Feb 15
- Hot Club of DC, 7pm, Bistrot Lepic & Wine Bar, 1736 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington DC. (202) 333-0111
- Feb 18
- Jim Ritter and the Creole Gumbo Jazz Band playing New Orleans Dixieland at The Westlawn Inn, 9200 Chesapeake Avenue, North Beach MD. Ph: 410-257-0001.
- Feb 18 & 25
- The Eric Felten Trio Jazz Nights at "Inn at Perry Cabin" in St. Michaels, MD. For information and reservations, call: 866-278-9601, or see: www.perrycabin.com
- Feb 20
- Laissez Foure starting off Mardi Gras, 6:30-8:30 at Bayou Bakery 1515 N Courthouse Road Arlington, VA 22201.
- Feb 21
- Laissez Foure continues Mardi Gras at Bayou on Penn Ave in DC
- Feb 21
- Laissez Foure and celebrates more Mardi Gras at Michel Richard's Central1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC. Ph: 202-626-0015
- Feb 25
- Dixieland Direct at The Theatre at Washington, VA, 8-9:30 PM. 291 Gay Street, Washington VA 22747. Ph: 540-675-1253, Check web site for admission price: www.Theatre-Washington-VA.com
- Feb 25
- Hot Club of DC, 7 pm, at The Bugeye Ball at the Calvert Marine Museum, Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons, MD.
- Feb 26
- The Hot Society Orchestra, Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Md. $12. 3pm-Dance Lesson, 3:30-6:00 Dance to Live Music performed by the HSO
- March 1
- Dixieland Direct at Melody Tavern, 8-11 PM, No Cover. 3650 South Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia 22202. Ph: 703-413-4141, http://www.melodytavern.com/
- March 10
- Dixieland Direct at Melody Tavern, 8-11 PM, No Cover. 3650 South Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia 22202. Ph: 703-413-4141, http://www.melodytavern.com/
- March 10
- The Eric Felten Trio Jazz Nights at "Inn at Perry Cabin" in St. Michaels, MD. For information and reservations, call: 866-278-9601, or see: www.perrycabin.com
- March 17
- Dixieland Direct at Ice House Cafe and Oyster Bar, 7:30-11:30 PM - No Cover. 760 Elden Street, Herndon, Virginia 20170, Ph: 703-437-4500. http://www.icehousecafe.com/page.php?7
- March 25
- The Hot Society Orchestra, Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Md. $12. 3pm-Dance Lesson, 3:30-6:00 Dance to Live Music performed by the HSO
- March 31
- The Eric Felten Trio Jazz Nights at "Inn at Perry Cabin" in St. Michaels, MD. For information and reservations, call: 866-278-9601, or see: www.perrycabin.com
- April 5 & 14
- Dixieland Direct at Melody Tavern, 8-11 PM, No Cover. 3650 South Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia 22202. Ph: 703-413-4141, http://www.melodytavern.com/
- April 21 & 22
- The Peacherine Ragtime Orchestra Silent Film Program, 8pm at Jim Thorpe, PA on 4/21 (tickets, www.mauchchunkoperahouse.com), and 3pm at the State Theatre in Easton, PA on 4/22 (tickets, www.statetheatre.org).
- April 22 & 29
- The Hot Society Orchestra, Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Md. $12. 3pm-Dance Lesson, 3:30-6:00 Dance to Live Music performed by the HSO
- April 28
- The Peacherine Ragtime Orchestra at Maryland Day celebration at the University of MD, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, College Park, MD. 3:00PM. Free. information, visit http://www.marylandday.umd.edu/ or call 301-405-8172.
- May 3 & 12
- Dixieland Direct at Melody Tavern, 8-11 PM, No Cover. 3650 South Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia 22202. Ph: 703-413-4141, http://www.melodytavern.com/
- June 2
- Dixieland Direct at Ice House Cafe and Oyster Bar, 7:30-11:30 PM - No Cover. 760 Elden Street, Herndon, Virginia 20170, Ph: 703-437-4500. http://www.icehousecafe.com/page.php?7
- June 3
- The Peacherine Ragtime Orchestra performing the soundtrack to Chaplin's "Shoulder Arms" movie, AFI Silver Theatre, Silver SPring, MD. For tickets/information, visit http://www.afi.com/silver/new/ or call 301-495-6720.
- June 7 & 9
- Dixieland Direct at Melody Tavern, 8-11 PM, No Cover. 3650 South Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia 22202. Ph: 703-413-4141, http://www.melodytavern.com/
UP THE ROAD A PIECE
- Feb 8
- (OCC) - Young Geoff Gallante and his trio. 8-9:30. $15-18. Box Office: 732-255-0500 for information, credit card purchases (no fee) or driving directions. Info: www.ocean.edu. The hall is at the end of College Drive, off County Road 549 (Hooper Ave). Free parking.
- Feb 12
- PA Jazz Society event with The President's Men Jazz Band Mardi Gras Celebration at Easton Moose Hall, 3320 Fox Hill Road, Easton, PA 18045. 2-5pm, $18/members.
- Feb 13
- (Bickford) - "the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre" with Herb Gardner leading the festivities, and the emphasis on hot, unscripted jazz. Columbia Turnpike/Road (County Road 510) at the corner of Normandy Heights Road, east of downtown Morristown. Box office: 973-971-3706
- Feb 27
- (Bickford) - Violinist Aaron Weinstein with Jon Weber at the keyboard. Columbia Turnpike/Road (County Road 510) at the corner of Normandy Heights Road, east of downtown Morristown. Box office: 973-971-3706
- March 4
- (NJJS) - The 43rd annual Pee Wee Russell Memorial Stomp with 5 great bands: George Gee's Jump, Jivin' Wailers Swing Orchestra,
Warren Vache Quartet, Emily Asher's Garden Party, Mona's Hot Four (with vocalist Tamar Korn),
and The Scholarship Ensemble at the Birchwood Manor in Whippany. $40 at the door, $30 in advance. www.njjs.org
- March 7
- (OCC) - Dan Levinson's authentic Django Reinhardt style group Fete Manouche. Box Office: 732-255-0500 for information, credit card purchases (no fee) or driving directions. Info: www.ocean.edu. The hall is at the end of College Drive, off County Road 549 (Hooper Ave). Free parking.
- March 21
- (Bickford) - The Big Bix Beiderbecke Birthday Bash with Jon-Erik Kellso's Bixtet providing hot music. Columbia Turnpike/Road (County Road 510) at the corner of Normandy Heights Road, east of downtown Morristown. box office ph: (973) 971-3706.
FESTIVAL INFO
- Feb 3-20
- Discover Ellington series, Strathmore. Info at: www.strathmore.org.
- April 12-15
- French Quarter Festival, New Orleans, LA. Free 4-day festival featuring more than 150 performers. www.fqfi.org. For PRJC'ers heading down, Rachel will again be reserving a special group rate rooms at the Hotel St. Pierre, beginning Thursday, April 12, checking out Monday, April 16. The price for four nights, including taxes and fees is as follows:
single 4 nights= $660, or double 4 nights= $730. To join in the group, you must send a deposit check for $100/person, made payable to Rachel Erickson no later than January 15. Contact Rachel directly at: r.erickson248@gmail.com (for hotel and immediately to order a polo shirt).
- May 4-6
- CHATTANOOGA Traditional Jazz Festival, "The Last Hurrah!" with the Buck Creek "Revival" Jazz Band, Bob Schulz' Frisco JB, Grand Dominion JB, the High Sierra JB, and many more. More info is available on the website:
www.chattanoogajazzfestival.com
- June 10-15
- New Orleans Trad Jazz Camp: http://www.neworleanstradjazzcamp.com/
- August 12-17
- The 2012 Jazz Vermont Camp, Mount Snow Resort in West Dover, Vermont. For information visit their website, http://www.jazzcamp.com/
For more infomation on upcoming fests, see
Americanrag.com
OTHER MUSIC ORGANIZATIONS
Northern Virginia Ragtime Society:
703-684-3522
www.nvrs.org
Big Band Society:
301-598-0831
Folklore Society of Greater Washington:
202-546-2228
www.fsgw.org
Washington Swing Dance Committee:
301-340-WSDC
www.wsdc.org
Duke Ellington Society:
spmachare@yahoo.com
www.depanorama.net/desociety/index.htm
New Jersey Jazz Society:
www.NJJS.com
Tri-State Jazz Society:
856-234-5147
www.tristatejazz.org
Pennsylvania Jazz Society:
610-740-9698
www.pajazzsociety.org
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