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| Friday, August 27, 2010 |
| 8:00 PM -Midnight Jazz @ S & W Grand, 516 S. Gay Street |
| Free Admission
The festival starts with a showcase of musicians from Tenors & Satin: The Knoxville Jazz Session at Knoxville’s hottest new jazz venue. You don’t want to miss this evening of music as visiting and local musicians gather to launch the festival. |
| Saturday August 28, 2010
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| 3:30 pm East Tennessee History Center, 601 S. Gay Street |
Premier screening of A Place for Me: Jazz in a Small Southern City
Free Admission
The Knoxville Jazz Festival celebrates its 5th year with a documentary film chronicling the city’s rich musical history, particularly, its long lineage of jazz music makers. From jazzabilly to bebop to the fusion of rock, rap, and world music, Knoxville stands poised to become a force in the jazz world. This film tells the story. |
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| 5:30 pm Bijou Theatre, 803 S. Gay Street |
Meet Jimmy Cobb
$25 Tickets Available at the door
Meet the legendary drummer, Jimmy Cobb and other members of the So What Band at this pre-concert wine and hors d’oeuvre reception in the lobby of the beautiful Bijou Theatre. |
| 8:00 pm @ U.S. Cellular Stage at the The Bijou Theatre, 803 S. Gay Street |
Jimmy Cobb's So What Band presents: Kind of Blue @ 50
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Knoxville Jazz Orchestra with special guest Greg Tardy
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Concert "Kind of Blue at 50 - Jimmy Cobb's So What Band" for Tickets Click Here |
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www.knoxjazz.org |
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