| Past Headliners |
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| 2011 |
Nick Colionne
Carmen Lundy Quintet
Christian Scott Quintet
Bobby Sanabria
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Big Bad VooDoo Daddy
Big Sams Funky Nation
Dave Koz
Christian McBride and Inside Straight |
| 2010 |
Afro-Caribbean All-Stars
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Sax Summit featuring Shilts & Jackiem Joyner
Tito Puente Jr.
Johnny O'Neal Trio
Columbus Jazz Orchestra featuring Christian Howes
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Lao Tizer
RnR featuring Rick Braun and Richard Elliot
Joel Harrison Quartet
Ali Jackson Quartet
Mark Lomax Quartet
Alfredo Rodriquez Trio |
2009 |
Brian Simpson Quartet
Stefon Harris & Blackout
Pucho & the Latin Soul Brothers
Norman Brown’s Summer Storm starring Alex Bugnon, Eric Darius and featuring Gail Johnson Byron Stripling Quartet
Mindi Abair |
Donald Harrison
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Wess “Warmdaddy” Anderson performing Bird with Strings
Lou Donaldson Quartet
Etienne Charles Quintet
Columbus Youth Jazz Orchestra with Herlin Riley |
| 2008 |
Albino!
The Motet
The Either/Orchestra with special guests Mulatu Astatke, Hana Shenkute, Minale Dagnew and Setegn Atanaw
Randy Weston’s African Rhythms Sextet
Dafnis Prieto Sextet |
Will Bernard
Charles Tolliver Big Band
David Sanborn
Maurice Brown Effect
Eric Person & Meta-Four
Simone
The Curtis Fuller Super Band |
| 2007 |
Delfeayo Marsalis
James Moody
Diane Schuur
The Headhunters
Robert Glasper
Diego Urcola’s Tango Jazz Quartet |
Flora Purim & Airto Moreira
T.S. Monk, Monk on Monk Too
The Winard Harper Sextet
The Groove Collective
Sammy Figueroa and his Latin Jazz Explosion
Columbus Jazz Orchestra |
| 2006 |
Kevin Mahogany and Red Holloway
Papo Vazquez
Kathy Kosins Quartet with guest Shawn “Thunder” Wallace
Hiromi
Diane Reeves
Spyro Gyro
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Lou Hayes & Cannonball Adderley’s Legacy Band
Lafayette Gilchrist
Liquid Soul
Christian Howes and Friends
Mingus Big Band
Columbus Youth Jazz Orchestra |
*** The Jazz & Rib Fest was presented by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce
from 1996-2005 and information on headliners is unavailable *** |
| 1995 |
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Spyro Gyro
Bela Fleck & the Flecktones |
Jerry Gonzalez & the Fort Apache Band
Betty Carter & her Trio
Columbus Jazz Orchestra |
| 1994 |
Tom Scott
Special EFX
Nelson Rangell
Pancho Sanchez |
Ramsey Lewis
Norman Brown
Jazz Arts Group featuring Vince Andrews and Jeanette Williams |
| 1993 |
Arturo Sandoval
Kim Pensyl
Fattburger |
Earl Klugh
Ahmad Jamal
Jazz Arts Group featuring Paquito D’Rivera |
| 1992 |
Tito Puente
Eddie Palmieri
Jazz Arts Group featuring Diane Schuur |
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| 1991 |
Yellowjackets
The Rippingtons featuring Russ Freeman
Stanley Jordan
Jazz Arts Group featuring Tia Harris and Randy Brecker |
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| 1990 |
1989 |
Chick Corea Elektric Band
Kim Pensyl
Jazz Arts Group featuring Tia Harris and Eddie Harris |
David Benoit
Hugh Masekela
Kim Pensyl
Jazz Arts Group featuring Benny Golson |
| 1988 |
1987 |
Cabo Frio
Levon Helm & the Allstars
Count Basie Orchestra
Jazz Arts Group featuring George Coleman |
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
Eddie Daniels
Jazz Arts Group featuring Frank Wess |
| 1986 |
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Leon Redbone
Buddy Rich
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Kilamanjaro |
***1980-1985 featured performances
by Central Ohio musicians*** |
| 1985 |
Don Hales & Selah
Stan Smith Ensemble with Tia Harris
Hank Marr Quintet
Joe Diamond Quintet
Gene Walker’s Generations |
Tom Carroll Quartet with Michelle Horsefield
Rusty Bryant Quintet
Vince Andrews Band with Jennifer Price
Jump Street
Jazz Arts Group featuring Mary McClendon |
| 1984 |
Rusty Bryant
Chuz Alfred Quintet
Hank Marr Sextet with Jeanette Williams
Joe Diamond Quartet |
Vince Andrews Band featuring Bobby Floyd
OSU Faculty Jazz Octet
Irie
Jazz Arts Group featuring Clifford Jordan |
| 1983 |
Cornell Wiley’s Jazz City Workshop Faculty Quintet
Seeds of Fulfillment
Tom Carroll Quintet with Jeanette Williams
Chuz Alfred Quintet |
Vince Andrews Band
Rusty Bryant Quintet
Hank Marr Quintet
Jazz Arts Group featuring Sir Roland Hanna |
| 1982 |
Bobby Floyd Aggregation with Rusty Bryant
Hank Marr Quintet
Bobby Alston Sextet
Sanctuary |
Bobby Pierce and Friends
Seeds of Fulfillment with Jeanette Williams
Joe Diamond and Ornithology
Jazz Arts Group of Columbus featuring Pepper Adams |
| 1981 |
Hank Marr Sextet with Monciella Young
Joe Diamond and Ornithology
William Burton Trio
Seeds of Fulfillment with Jeanette Williams
Bobby Floyd Quartet |
Bobby Pierce and Friends
Sanctuary with Tonya Rhodes
Columbus Jazz Dream Team
Jazz Arts Group |
| 1980 |
Bobby Pierce and Friends featuring Ronnie Taylor
Strata
Keith Henson Octet
Stan Smith Orchestra |
Hank Marr Quintet with Debra Rothrock
Orion
Seeds of Fulfillment with Jeanette Williams
Bob Allen Trio
Geoff Tyus |
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