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Date/Time |
Venue |
Artist(s) |
Ticket
Info |
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Thursday,
March 18
7:00 p.m. |
Gerald Veasley’s
Jazz
Base
Crowne
Plaza
Reading |
Guitar Summit:
Remembering Les Paul
Bucky Pizzarelli
Howard Alden
Frank DiBussolo |
$15 at
door |
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Friday,
March 19
7:00 p.m. |
Gerald
Veasley’s
Jazz Base
Crowne Plaza
Reading |
Straight Ahead With
Denis DiBlasio
Quartet
with special guest
Randy Brecker
|
$20
(General Admission)
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Friday,
March 19
7:30 p.m. |
Reading
Eagle Theater
at the Sovereign Center |
Opening Night Celebration
Chris Botti |
$52
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Friday,
March 19
10:00 p.m. |
Abraham
Lincoln Hotel Jazz Club |
Steely Dan Tribute
The Royal Scam |
$18
(General Admission)
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|
Friday,
March 19
10:00 p.m. |
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom
|
The
Conga King at the Crowne
Poncho
Sanchez
Latin Jazz Band |
$35
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Friday,
March 19
10:00 p.m. |
Gerald
Veasley’s
Jazz Base
Crowne Plaza Reading |
Straight Ahead With
Denis DiBlasio
Quartet
with special guest
Randy Brecker
|
$20
(General Admission)
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|
Saturday,
March 20
2:00 p.m. |
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom |
Smooth Jazz 92.7
Fan Appreciation Concert
Kim Waters
& Maysa
plus opening act
Gregg Karukas
featuring
Berks Jazz Fest Horns |
$40
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Saturday,
March 20
7:00 p.m. |
Gerald
Veasley’s
Jazz Base
Crowne Plaza Reading |
Tribute to Virtuoso Bassist
Electric Mingus
Project
featuring
Gerald Veasley
Doc Gibbs
Chris Farr
John Swana
Tony Miceli
Butch Reed
|
$25
(General Admission)
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|
Saturday,
March 20
7:00 p.m. |
Scottish
Rite Cathedral |
Remembering a
Legend
Music of Grover
Washington Jr.
featuring
Jason Miles
Gerald Albright
Walter Beasley
Chante Moore
Randy Brecker
Jeff Golub
Ada Rovatti
Buddy Williams
Ralph MacDonald
Neal Jason |
$49
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Saturday,
March 20
7:00 p.m. |
Miller
Center
for the Arts
at the
Reading Area
Community College |
Strings, Keys and
Voice
Turtle Island Quartet
with special guest
Cyrus Chestnut
plus opening act
Joanna Pascale &
Anthony Wonsey |
$36
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Saturday,
March 20
10:00 p.m. |
Gerald
Veasley’s
Jazz Base
Crowne Plaza Reading |
Tribute to Virtuoso Bassist
Electric Mingus
Project
featuring
Gerald Veasley
Doc Gibbs
Chris Farr
John Swana
Tony Miceli
Butch Reed
|
$25
(General Admission)
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|
Saturday,
March 20
10:00 p.m. |
Abraham
Lincoln Hotel Jazz Club |
New
Jazz Vocal Sensation
Jackie
Ryan
featuring
Larry McKenna
Lee Smith
Dan Monaghan
Tom Lawton |
$23
(General Admission)
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|
|
Saturday,
March 20
10:00 p.m. |
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom
|
"It Is What It Is"
Tour
Brian Bromberg &
Friends
plus special guests
Jeff Lorber
Chuck Loeb
Michael Lington
Marion Meadows
Cindy Bradley
and
Will Kennedy
Gary Meek
Alec Milstein
and the
Berks Jazz Fest Horns
|
$40
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Sunday,
March 21
2:00 p.m. |
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom
|
Smooth Jazz 92.7
Fan Appreciation Concert
Earl Klugh
plus opening act
Tuck & Patti |
$40
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Sunday,
March 21
3:00 p.m. |
Miller
Center
for the Arts
at the
Reading Area
Community College |
Sunday with the
Pops Series
Jane Monheit
with the
Reading Pops Orchestra |
$45
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Sunday,
March 21
7:00 p.m. |
Scottish
Rite Cathedral |
Legendary Jazz
Trumpeter Is Back!
Jazz at Lincoln
Center Orchestra
with
Wynton Marsalis
plus opening act
Berks High School
All-Star Jazz Band |
$49
(Reserved Seating)
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Tuesday,
March 23
7:00 p.m.
|
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom |
Reading Eagle
Community Concert
U.S. Air Force
Satellite Jazz Ensemble
plus opening act
Berks High School
All-Star Jazz Band |
FREE |
Tuesday,
March 23
7:30 p.m.
|
Miller
Center
for the Arts
at the
Reading Area
Community College |
Celebrating 100 years
of Django Reinhardt
Frank Vignola’s Hot
Club |
$18
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Wednesday,
March 24
7:00 p.m. |
Gerald
Veasley’s
Jazz Base
Crowne Plaza Reading |
Fusion and Funk
Dean Brown Band
featuring
Dennis Chambers
with
Bobby Sparks
Schuyler Deale |
$25
(General Admission)
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Wednesday,
March 24
7:30 p.m.
|
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom |
Grammy-winning Blues Guitarist
The
Robert Cray Band |
$40
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Thursday,
March 25
7:00 p.m. |
Gerald
Veasley’s
Jazz Base
Crowne Plaza Reading |
From
Trane to Cannonball
Mike
Eben’s
From the Hip |
$10
(General Admission)
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|
Thursday,
March 25
8:00 p.m. |
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom |
20th Anniversary
Berks All-Star
Jazz Jam
featuring
Rick Braun
Chuck Loeb
Nick Colionne
Peter White,
Chieli Minucci
Gerald Veasley
Brian Bromberg
Eric Darius
Mindi Abair
Richard Elliot
David Benoit
Joe McBride
and
more |
$40
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Friday,
March 26
7:00 p.m. |
Gerald
Veasley’s
Jazz Base
Crowne Plaza Reading |
Legendary
Guitarist
Pat Martino Quartet
featuring
Eric Alexander
Tony Monaco
Jason Brown |
$32
(General Admission)
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|
|
Friday,
March 26
7:00 p.m. |
Scottish
Rite Cathedral |
Special 20th
Anniversary Concert
Rick Braun & Friends
featuring
David Benoit
Richard Elliot
Selina Albright
and the
Berks Jazz Fest Horns
Berks Jazz Fest Strings |
$49
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Friday,
March 26
7:30 p.m. |
Miller
Center
for the Arts
at the
Reading Area
Community College |
A Salute to the
Big Bands
Kutztown University
Jazz Ensemble I
featuring special
guests
Bones of Contention
Cathy Chemi
Skip Stine
plus opening act
KU’s AfterHours
Vocal Ensemble |
$20
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Friday,
March 26
7:30 p.m. |
Inn at
Reading |
Blues at the Inn
Shemekia Copeland
plus opening act
Eric Steckel
with the
Craig Thatcher Band |
$35
(General Admission)
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|
|
Friday,
March 26
10:00 p.m. |
Gerald
Veasley’s
Jazz Base
Crowne Plaza Reading |
Legendary
Guitarist
Pat Martino Quartet
featuring
Eric Alexander
Tony Monaco
Jason Brown |
$32
(General Admission)
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|
Friday,
March 26
10:00 p.m. |
Abraham
Lincoln Hotel Jazz Club |
Jazz at the Abe
Joe McBride Trio
plus special guest
Chuck Loeb |
$20
(General Admission)
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|
Friday,
March 26
10:00 p.m. |
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom |
Contemporary Jazz Stars
Peter
White & Mindi Abair
|
$40
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Saturday,
March 27
2:00 p.m. |
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom |
Smooth Jazz 92.7
Fan Appreciation Concert
Nick Colionne
featuring special guest
Eric
Darius
plus opening act
Four80East, Shilts,
Matt Marshak |
$40
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Saturday,
March 27
7:00 p.m. |
Gerald
Veasley’s
Jazz Base
Crowne Plaza Reading |
An Evening With
Yellowjackets
featuring
Bob Mintzer
Russell Ferrante
Jimmy Haslip
Will Kennedy |
$36
(General Admission)
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|
Saturday,
March 27
7:00 p.m. |
Scottish
Rite Cathedral |
Celebrating 41st Year
Blood
Sweat & Tears |
$49
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Saturday,
March 27
7:30 p.m. |
Miller
Center
for the Arts
at the
Reading Area
Community College |
An
Evening With
Keiko
Matsui |
$35
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Saturday,
March 27
7:30 p.m. |
Inn at
Reading |
Blues at the Inn
Coco Montoya
plus opening act
Deanna Bogart Band |
$35
(General Admission)
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|
Saturday,
March 27
10:00 p.m. |
Gerald
Veasley’s
Jazz Base
Crowne Plaza Reading |
An Evening With
Yellowjackets
featuring
Bob Mintzer
Russell Ferrante
Jimmy Haslip
Will Kennedy |
$36
(General Admission)
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|
Saturday,
March 27
10:00 p.m. |
Abraham
Lincoln Hotel Jazz Club |
Jazz at the Abe
Joe McBride Trio
plus special guest
Chris Farr |
$20
(General Admission)
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|
Saturday,
March 27
10:00 p.m. |
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom |
Former
Tower of Power Saxophonist
Euge
Groove |
$35
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Sunday,
March 28
2:00 p.m. |
Crowne
Plaza Reading Ballroom |
Smooth Jazz 92.7
Fan Appreciation Concert
Guitarzzz
featuring
Chuck Loeb
Chieli Minucci
Paul Jackson Jr.
plus opening act
Jessy J
Oli Silk
Jackiem Joyner |
$40
(Reserved Seating)
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|
Sunday,
March 28
2:00 p.m. |
Miller
Center
for the Arts
at the
Reading Area
Community College |
John F. Kennedy
Center presents
Betty Carter’s
Jazz
Ahead Concert
plus opening act
Berks High School
All-Star Chorus |
FREE |
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Sunday,
March 28
7:00 p.m. |
Scottish
Rite Cathedral |
Festival Finale
Boney
James |
$49
(Reserved Seating)
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