CALENDAR OF EVENTS
A Great Honor in 2005!!!
Wednesday Evening, May 25, 2005 - 7:30 p.m.
Ella Gahnt & Leon Mitchell - Designated JAZZ AMBASSADORS
Honored as part of Jazz Fest 2005 featuring
Phila. District High School Bands and All-Star Jazz Band
Mann Music Center, Philadelphia, PA
Notable LIVE JAZZ Concerts in 2006 and 2007
Thursday, January 5, 2006, 8:00 p.m.
Bob Perkins Presents...An Interview and Mini-Concert
with The Joshua Richman Trio
Joshua Richman-piano, Matt Turowski-bass, Ryan Vaughn-drums
WRTI-FM - 90.1 - www.wrti.org
Saturday, January 28, 2006
IN CONCERT At James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, PA
Friday, March 31, 2006
IN CONCERT as part of "ART AFTER 5" Series
The Great Stair Hall - Philadelphia Art Museum, Philadelphia, PA
Friday, April 7, 2006
IN CONCERT at Allens Lane Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
Sunday, April 23, 2006
Appearing as part of "Sunday Jazz Jam" at the Cape May Jazz Festival
Carney's, Cape May, NJ
Saturday, June 10, 2006
JUNE BRIDE: A NIGHT AT THE SAVOY (Dancing!!)
The Painted Bride Art Center, Philadelphia, PA (the Late Great Stan Wilson was on Tenor Sax)
Thursday, August 24, 2006
Outdoors at CHICKEN BONE BEACH JAZZ FESTIVAL
In front of Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, NJ (the Late Great Stan Wilson was on Tenor Sax)
Saturday, September 23, 2006
Outdoors on the John Coltrane Jazz Stage
The Tenor Love Quintet - Part of the John Coltrane Jazz Festival
Ella sang Coltrane/Johnny Hartman
Sunday, September 10, 2006
In Concert Outdoors at the 3rd Annual MORRISVILLE JAZZ FESTIVAL
Williamson Park on Delmorr Avenue, Morrisville, PA
Saturday, December 2, 2006
IN CONCERT with The E.G. Trio
Ogontz Grille, 7152 Ogontz Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Thursday, February 1, 2007
In Concert at Collingswood Community Center, Collingswood, NJ
Sunday, March 18, 2006 - 8:00 p.m.
Interview with Harrison "Yes Indeedy" Ridley Jr.
on WRTI-FM, 90.1 FM and WRTI.ORG
Celebrating the Life and Times of EVELYN "MAMA DIVA" SIMMS
along with Pearl Williams, Sucanne Cloud and Denise King
WRTI-FM - 90.1 - www.wrti.org
Sunday, April 15, 2007
The Jazz Bridge Project - All Star Jam Benefit
Featuring some of the Delaware Valley's Best Jazz Performers
LaRose Supper Club, Philadelphia, PA
Saturday, April 21, 2007
IN CONCERT with The E.G. Trio
Ogontz Grille, Philadelphia, PA
Friday, May 4, 2007
In Concert at Kutsher's Country Club, Monticello, NY
Saturday, June 23, 2007
With The Philadelphia Legends of Jazz Orchestra
Part of the West Oak Lane Jazz Festival - Outdoors on Stage #4
Walnut Lane & Ogontz Avenues, Philadelphia, PA
Sunday, June 24, 2007 - Featured Artist
with The Clef Club Community Jazz Band
Under the Direction of Lou Cioci & Buddy Cifone
also with Tony Vicola-vocals and Mike Andrews-vocals
...And Special Guests - Larry McKenna-tenor sax and Brian Pastor-trombone
at The Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Sunday, July 29, 2007 - Featured Artist
with The Clef Club Community Jazz Band
Under the Direction of Lou Cioci & Buddy Cifone
also with Tony Vicola-vocals, Mike Andrews-vocals
...And Special Guests - Larry McKenna-tenor sax and Brian Pastor-trombone
Dante Hall Theater of the Arts, 14 N. Mississippi Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ
Wednesday, August 1, 2007 - Featured Artist
Outdoors with The Clef Club Community Jazz Band
Under the Direction of Lou Cioci & Buddy Cifone
also with Tony Vicola-vocals and Mike Andrews-vocals
...And Special Guests - Larry McKenna-tenor sax and Brian Pastor-trombone
at Washington Lake Park, Washington Township, NJ
Saturday, October 13, 2007
In Concert with The E.G. Trio
Private Banquet
Saturday, November 17, 2007
In Concert with the Webb Thomas Trio
Webb Thomas-drums, Dan Klieman-piano, Lee Smith-bass
South West Senior Center, Philadelphia, PA
Sunday, December 2, 2007
The Jazz Bridge Project - In Partnership with The Somers Point Jazz Society
All Star Jazz Jam & Benefit at Stumpos Italian Bar & Grill
Somers Point, NJ
Come Out and Support LIVE JAZZ in 2008!!!
Saturday, January 19, 2008
In Concert with The E.G. Trio
Private Banquet
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
With The Philadelphia Legends of Jazz Orchestra
Private Concert
Sunday, April 27, 2008
The Jazz Bridge Project's 2nd Annual All Star Jam Benefit
Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts, Broad & Fitzwater Sts., Philly
Showtime: 5:00 p.m. - Tickets $30
Be there to support The Jazz Bridge Project which helps
Jazz Musicians from the Delaware Valley in times of crisis
For info and tickets: (215) 763-2819 or navigate your browser to www.jazzbridge.org
Thursday, June 12, 2008
In Concert outdoors with the E.G. Trio
At Malcolm X Park
52nd & Pine Streets, Philadelphia, PA
Showtime from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Bring your Lawn Chairs and enjoy Live Jazz as the sun sets!
For more information, Visit
www.malcolmxpark.org
Friday, June 20, 2008 - The West Oak Lane Jazz Festival Begins!
Saturday, June 21, 2008
With The Philadelphia Legends of Jazz Orchestra
Outdoors on Stage #4
Tulpehocken St. & Ogontz Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
In Front of the West Oak Lane Senior Center
Showtime: 12:00 p.m. - For info: (215) 763-2819
For more information and a Schedule of Festival Events, Visit
www.westoaklanefestival.com
Friday, July 18, 2008
Special Concert: "WOMEN IN JAZZ" along with the wonderful Jeannie Brooks
"ART AFTER 5" Music Series
The Great Stair Hall - Philadelphia Art Museum
23rd & Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA
Showtime: 5:30 p.m.
More Summer Outdoor and Indoor Series of Concerts
With The E.G. Trio, The Philadelphia Legends of Jazz Orchestra,
And The Clef Club Community Jazz Band
Details to follow - Stay tuned!
COMING SOON....
"3 Divas 3" - A Musical Play written by Karen Smith, writer & spoken word performer
Featuring Jazz Vocalists Juanita Holiday, Ella Gahnt, and Jeannie Brooks
Stay tuned for More Information
Visit
www.jazzeventsinphilly.com for more Jazz Events in the Delaware Valley
Leon Mitchell, Personal Manager (215) 763-2819
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