**The following performances are open to the public**
---AUGUST 2011---
8/11/11:
DOM V's SWING OUT BIG BAND - bring your chairs and enjoy a FREE outdoor concert on the Marlboro, MA Union Common featuring Domenic Valarioti's 20-pc big band. Located at the intersection of route 85 and route 20 (Main St., Marlboro, MA). 7-9pm.
8/16/11:
TRUMPET TREASURES: From the Tranquil to the Triumphant! A night in tribute to the wonderful songs from famous trumpet players, featuring tunes by Louis Armstrong, Chet Baker, Harry James, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, and others. “Wonderful World,” “Blue Bossa,” “Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White,” “I Can't Get Started With You,” and “A Taste of Honey,” among many others. Featuring Charlie Schneeweis (trumpet and vocals), Ed Mari (woodwinds), Phyllis Isaacson (piano), Genevieve Rose (bass), and Richard Mayer (drums). Concert begins at 7:30pm. Located at MEMORIAL HALL CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 14 West Main Street, Wilmington, VT. For more information, please call (802) 464-8411, or contact caribouproperties@earthlink.net, www.memhall.org Memorial Hall Center For the Arts
8/20/11:
Guitarists JUDY HANDLER and MARK LEVESQUE present "MUSICAL FRIENDS - A LATIN AFFAIR" free concert at Asylum Hill Congregational Church, featuring Leo Snow (flute) and Genevieve Rose (bass). Free admission is funded by the Evelyn W. Preston Memorial Trust Fund, and also sponsored by Asylum Hill Congregational Church. 7:30pm. Located at 814 Asylum Street, Hartford, CT. For more information, call (860) 356-7262, or (860) 871-1815. Meet the artists reception after the concert. Free parking in secure lot.
8/28/11:
EASTON CONNECTICUT JAZZ FESTIVAL - FREE ADMISSION! First, the PIONEER VALLEY REUNION JAZZ QUARTET will open the festival from 11:45am-12:30pm. The PVR Jazz quartet will feature Jake Epstein (also sax), Steve Page (pinao), Geneveive Rose (baqss), and Tom Briggs (drums). For more information about PVR, please visit http://www.pvr-jazz.com/, then, stay for the afternoon, and see Geneveive Rose perform with other acts, including Mike Coppola (Guitar), Chris Morrison (Guitar) www.morrisonguitar.com, Cookie Thomas (Vocalist) www.cookiethomas.com/, Antoinette Montague (vocals) www.antoinettemontague.com/, Pete Volera, Joe Kiernan, and Roger Post (Drums). Located at the Easton Gazebo at Pond Field - 364 Sport Hill Rd., Easton, CT 06612. This festival is coordinated by the town of Easton, CT with the Fairfield Jazz Guild. For more information and directions, please visit http://eastonmusicfestival.org/
