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Thursday,
March 27 |
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Berks Jazz Fest
Kickoff Night
Andrew Neu Group
featuring the
Bright & Tight Horns |
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7:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$10 (available at door) |
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Friday,
March 28 |
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Downright Upright & More
Brian Bromberg Band |
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7:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$25 (general admission))
Ticket Info |
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Special
Opening Night Concert
Nancy Wilson |
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7:30 p.m. |
Sovereign Performing
Arts Center
|
$47 (reserved)
$41 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Blues Legend
Buddy Guy |
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10:00 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading
Hotel
Ballroom |
$40 (reserved)
$35 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Intimate Late-Night Jazz
Kenny Blake Quartet |
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10:00 p.m. |
L'Arte della Vita
Jazz Cabaret
Abraham Lincoln Hotel |
$15
(general admission)
Ticket Info |
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Downright Upright & More
Brian Bromberg
Band |
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10:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$25 (general admission)
Ticket Info |
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Saturday,
March 29 |
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Exciting New Project
LA Chillharmonic
featuring
Richard Smith
Brian Bromberg
Michael Paulo
Gregg Karukas
Greg Adams
and the
Berks Jazz Fest Horns |
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2:00 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading
Hotel Ballroom |
$39 (reserved)
$34 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Introducing Nina Simone's Daughter
Simone
and the
Rob Stoneback
Big Band |
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7:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$25 (general admission)
Ticket Info |
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An Evening
With
Chris Botti |
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7:30 p.m. |
Sovereign Performing
Arts Center |
$47 (reserved)
$41 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Chicago Dance Company Comes to Fest
Jump
Rhythm Jazz Project |
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8:00 p.m. |
Miller Center for the
Arts |
$20 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Introducing Nina Simone's Daughter
Simone
and the
Rob Stoneback Big Band |
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10:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$25 (general admission)
Ticket Info |
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Intimate Late-Night Jazz
Kenny Blake Quartet |
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10:00 p.m. |
L'Arte della Vita
Jazz Cabaret
Abraham Lincoln Hotel |
$15 (general admission)
Ticket Info |
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WFMZ-TV presents
Gerald Veasley
and the
WJJZ All-Stars
featuring
Rick Braun
Bobby Lyle
Chuck Loeb
Chris Farr
and the
Berks Jazz Fest Horns |
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10:30 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading
Hotel
Ballroom |
$39 (reserved)
$34 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Sunday,
March 30 |
Kennedy Center
presents
Betty Carter's Jazz Ahead
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1:30 p.m. |
Miller Center for the Arts |
Free |
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Smooth Jazz 92.7
Fan Appreciation Concert
Paul Brown's
Guitar Night
featuring
Kenny Rankin
and
Marc Antoine
plus
saxophonist
Eric Darius |
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2:00 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading
Hotel Ballroom |
$39
(reserved)
$34
(reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Celebrating
the Music & Life of Grover Washington Jr.
To Grover with Love
featuring
Patti LaBelle
Walter Beasley
Everette Harp
Kim Waters
Maysa
Phil Perry
Chuck Loeb
Will Lee
Buddy Williams
Ralph MacDonald
and music director
Jason Miles |
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7:00 p.m. |
Sovereign Performing
Arts Center |
$49 (reserved)
$43 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Monday,
March 31 |
An Evening of
Strings
Michael Manring & David Cullen |
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7:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$12
(general admission)
Ticket Info |
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Tuesday,
April 1 |
NYPD/FOP Night:
Remembering Our Fallen Officers
New York's Finest Jazz Band
Portion of proceeds benefit Fraternal
Order of Police Memorial Fund |
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7:30 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading
Hotel
Ballroom |
$15
(general admission)
Ticket Info |
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Wednesday,
April 2 |
Blues Night
Carl Filipiak & The Jimi Jazz Band |
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7:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$10
(general admission; available at
door) |
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MEBC Night
Berks
High School All-Star Jazz Band
Berks High School All-Star Jazz Chorus
University of the Arts Jazz Chorus |
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7:00 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
FREE |
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Jazz Meets
Bluegrass
Bill Evans' Soulgrass
with special guest
Sam Bush |
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7:30 p.m. |
Abraham Lincoln
Hotel
Ballroom |
$32 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Thursday,
April 3 |
MusicReport
with special guests
Lynn
Riley and Aaron Graves |
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7:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's
Jazz Base Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$12 (general
admission)
Ticket Info |
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Pre-Jam
Concert
Nick Colionne
with special guest
Brian Simpson |
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7:30 p.m. |
Abraham Lincoln
Hotel
Ballroom |
$32
(reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Berks All-Star Jazz Jam
featuring
Rick Braun
Chuck Loeb
Gerald Veasley
Richard Elliot
Nick Colionne
Brian Bromberg
Pat Martino
Joe McBride
Brian Simpson
Ricky Lawson
Andrew Neu
and more |
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10:00 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading
Hotel
Ballroom |
$35
(reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Friday,
April 4 |
Guitar Master
Pat Martino Quartet
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7:00 pm |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$30
(open seating)
Ticket Info |
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Two-Time
Grammy Winner
Caribbean Jazz Project
featuring
Dave Samuels
with special guest
Paquito D'Rivera |
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7:30 p.m. |
Abraham Lincoln
Hotel
Ballroom |
$32
(reserved)
Ticket Info |
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The RnR
Show
Rick Braun & Richard
Elliot |
|
7:30 p.m. |
Scottish Rite
Cathedral |
$47 (reserved)
$41 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Funky New
Orleans Friday
Maria Muldaur
plus
Bonerama |
|
7:30 p.m. |
Inn at Reading
Ballroom |
$32
(reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Intimate
Late-Night Jazz
Joe McBride Trio |
|
10:00 p.m. |
L'Arte della Vita
Jazz Cabaret
Abraham Lincoln Hotel |
$15 (general
admission)
Ticket Info |
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Guitar
Master
Pat Martino Quartet |
|
10:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$30
(reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Candy Store
Tour
Candy Dulfer |
|
10:30 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading
Hotel
Ballroom |
$39 (reserved)
$34 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Saturday,
April 5 |
WEEU Big
Band Day
Sherrie Maricle & The DIVA
Jazz Orchestra
|
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2:00 p.m. |
Abraham Lincoln
Hotel
Ballroom |
$28 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Smooth Jazz
Saturday Afternoon
Euge Groove
and
Alex Bugnon |
|
2:00 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading
Hotel
Ballroom |
$39 (reserved)
$34 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Tribute to
Chet Baker
Rick Braun
featuring
Philip Saisse
Brian Bromberg
Ricky Lawson |
|
7:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$30 (general admission)
Ticket Info |
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An Evening
With
Guitars & Saxes
featuring
Peter White
Gerald Albright
Jeff Golub
Jeff Lorber |
|
7:00 p.m. |
Scottish Rite
Cathedral |
$47 (reserved)
$41 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Blues at
the Inn Tripleheader
Clarence Spady Band
plus
Campbell Brothers
plus
Eric Bibb |
|
7:00 p.m. |
Inn at Reading |
$37 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Award-Winning Violinist
Regina Carter Quintet |
|
7:30 p.m. |
Miller Center for
the Arts |
$38 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Tribute to
Chet Baker
Rick Braun
featuring
Philip Saisse
Brian Bromberg
Ricky Lawson |
|
10:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley's Jazz Base
Sheraton Reading Hotel |
$30 (general
admission)
Ticket Info |
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Intimate
Late-Night Jazz
Joe McBride Trio |
|
10:00 p.m. |
L'Arte della Vita
Jazz Cabaret
Abraham Lincoln Hotel |
$15 (general admission)
Ticket Info |
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World
Premiere Concert
Jason Miles/DJ Logic
Global Noize
featuring special guest
Me'Shell Ndegeocello
and
Christian Scott
Jeff Coffin
Bernie Worrell
Cafe
Brian Dunne
Carl Burnett
Jerry Brooks
plus
World Fusion Dancers
Azhia and Dellaneira |
|
10:30 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading
Hotel
Ballroom |
$39 (reserved)
$34 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Sunday,
April 6 |
WJJZ Smooth
Jazz 97.5 Appreciation Concert
Chuck Loeb
with special guests
Eric Marienthal
Tom Scott
Will Lee
Carmen Cuesta
Rob Mounsey
Cafe
Cliff Almond
and more |
|
2:00 p.m. |
Sheraton Reading
Hotel
Ballroom |
$39 (reserved)
$34 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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WEEU Big
Band Day
Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat
Band
plus the
Berks High School All-Star
Jazz Band |
|
2:00 p.m. |
Miller Center for
the
Arts |
$28 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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Festival
Finale: National CD Release Concert
Brian Culbertson & The Funk Experience |
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7:00 p.m. |
Scottish Rite
Cathedral |
$47 (reserved)
$41 (reserved)
Ticket Info |
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