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2008 Performance Schedule
* Headlining Performers

Friday, July 25, 2008

Bicentennial Park Stage Riverfront Amphitheater
11:30 a.m. Vernon Hairston Trio
Straight Ahead Contemporary
11:30 a.m.

Debra James Tucker
Jazz Vocals

4:00 p.m.

Honk, Wail & Moan
We Are Thinking Music

4:00 p.m.

Tony Monaco Trio
B-3 Organ Jazz

6:00 p.m.

Albino *
Afro Beat

6:00 p.m.

The Motet *
Live Electronica, Indie-Rock, Instrumental

8:30 p.m.

Either/Orchestra with Ethiopian Special Guests *
World Ethiopian

8:30 p.m.

Randy Weston's African Rhythms Sextet *
Jazz Piano


Saturday, July 26, 2008

Bicentennial Park Stage Riverfront Amphitheater
11:30 a.m.

Fort Hayes Jazz All Stars
Traditional and Contemporary

11:30 a.m.

Jazz Patrol
Contemporary

2:00 p.m.

Eileen Howard Band
Vocal Jazz, R&B and Latin

2:00 p.m.

FYI Quintet
Traditional with
Latin Rhythms

4:00 p.m.

Radam Schwartz & Conspiracy for Positivity
Hammond B-3 Groove

4:00 p.m.

Dave Powers Quartet
Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul

6:00 p.m.

Dafnis Prieto Sextet *
Latin Jazz

6:00 p.m.

Will Bernard *
Jazz Guitar Funk

8:30 p.m.

Charles Tolliver Big Band *
High Octane Hard-Bop

8:30 p.m.

The David Sanborn Group *
Contemporary Jazz

 

Sunday, July 27, 2008

Bicentennial Park Stage Riverfront Amphitheater
11:30 a.m.

T. Michael Branner Conceptet
Eclectic

11:30 a.m.

Dr. Tony's Original Ragtime Band
Ragtime

2:00 p.m.

Nova Madrugada
World Jazz Improvisations

2:00 p.m.

Helen Hagerty and Sweet Sixteen
Dynamic Standards

4:00 p.m.

Maurice Brown *
Hard-Bop meets New-Groove

4:00 p.m.

Eric Person's Meta-Four*
Nu-Jazz

5:30 p.m.

Rib Award Presentation

5:30 p.m.

Rib Award Winners Announced
Trophies awarded at the Bicentennial Park Stage

6:30 p.m.

Simone *
Jazz, Neo-Soul

6:30 p.m. The Curtis Fuller Super Band *
Hard-Bop

 

     
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