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Our Best Location!!
THE LAFAYETTE HOTEL & SUITES
2223 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego, CA
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All concerts will
be the THIRD Sunday of the month.
1:00 to 4:00
p.m.
Admission is $10.00
$7.00 for AFCDJS members.
Youth under 22- $5.00
UPCOMING
CONCERTS...
July 20 – Red
Pepper Jazz Band
August 17 – Coyote Hills Jazz Band
September 21 – Heliotrope Ragtime Orchestra
October 19 – Titanic Jazz Band
November 16 – (TBA)
December – NO CONCERT
January 18, 2009 – Trad Jazz Instructors
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Red Pepper Jazz Band
July 20
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This New Orleans style jazz band may be heard frequently at
jazz clubs, restaurants and festivals throughout Southern
California. Currently they play Sundays at Adele's in the San
Clemente Inn. Led by banjoist Ralph Diana, the band consists
of: Phil Kirk, trumpet; Eric Rosenau, trombone; Mike Olson,
clarinet; Bob Pinsker, piano; Stan Kling, tuba; and Kenny
Powell, drums. The band will dedicate the July 20 concert to
the memory of the late Charlie Romero who played clarinet with
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Coyote Hills Jazz Band
July 20
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The
Coyote Hills Jazz Band has played for every conceivable type
of audience from jazz concerts at the Los Angeles Zoo to
patrons of an Italian restaurant. The band plays a variety of
material from Dixieland to Swing and featured vocalist is Evie
Fiorani. Trumpeter Gene Marklevits leads the Coyote Hills Jazz
Band, which also includes George Gibbs, trombone; Brooks
Coleman, reeds; Jack Sodikoff, piano; Art Levin, tuba; and Don
Hooker, drums.
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Heliotrope Ragtime
Orchestra
September 21 |
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Authentic Ragtime and pre-1920s jazz is the specialty of the
San Diego-based Heliotrope Ragtime Orchestra. The ensemble is
a favorite of vintage dance aficionados, who frequently dress
in period clothing as they dance the Texas Tommy to HRO's
music. The leader is trumpeter Bruce Vermazen. The other
orchestra members are: Jason Ford, trumpet; AFCDJS Executive
Director Alan Adams, trombone; Cheryl and Daniel Swem,
violins; Fernando Herrera, flute and piccolo; Eddie Blough,
clarinet; Patrick McMahon, tenor sax; Bob Pinkser, piano and
vocals; John Winkelman, tuba; and Robert Wishner, drums.
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Titanic Jazz Band
October 19 |
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Titanic Jazz Band plays San Francisco Jazz; the music made
famous by Lu Watters' Yerba Buena Jazz Band, Turk Murphy's
Jazz Band, banjoist/vocalist Clancy Hayes and the South Frisco
Jazz Band. South Frisco bandleader Vince Saunders is Titanic's
banjoist. Titanic's leader is cornetist Dan Comins. His
bandmates are: Keith Elliott, trombone; Mike Baird, reeds;
Robbie Rhodes, piano; Ray Cadd, tuba; and AFCDJS President Hal
Smith substituting for Chris Tyle on drums. is the leader. |
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Band TBA
November 16 |
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No Concert
December |
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Trad Jazz
Instructors
January 18, 2009 |
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the conclusion of our Adult Traditional Jazz Camp, the
Instructors will play a concert of hot vintage jazz. The
repertoire runs the gamut from early New Orleans to the
Revival of the 1950s. The musicians have played with the
best-known contemporary traditional jazz bands in the U.S.:
Clint Baker, cornet; Alan Adams (Director), trombone;
"Gentleman Jim" Buchmann, reeds; John Royen, piano; Katie
Cavera, guitar and banjo; Marty Eggers, bass and tuba; and Hal
Smith (Assistant Director), drums. Don't miss this super
lineup!
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