TRAIL GUIDE for CLASSIC HOT TRADITIONAL JAZZ July 12, 2010 (file TG2010-07-12.doc)

 

MONTEREY HOT JAZZ SOCIETY (MHJS) meets most second Sundays 1 to 5:  Don Irving (President) = (831) 626-3146; John Jamieson (Editor) = (831) 430-0968; Martin Podhrazsky (Music Director) = (831) 655-1126; John Chalmers (Trail Guide) = (801) 930-5456.  At Monterey Moose Lodge off Highway 218 near Highway 68.  

HOT NOTES & TRAIL GUIDE: www.MontereyHotJazzSociety.org, jamie@surfnetusa.com (John Jamieson).

 

SOUTH BAY TRADITIONAL JAZZ SOCIETY (SBAY) www.southbayjazz.org meetings 4th Sundays, 1 to 5:  George Trollman (President) = (408) 234-7117; Ann Burgess (South Bay Beat Editor) = (408) 348-9324 / annx1000@sbcglobal.net; Jim Harget (Jam Set Director) = (408) 371-9191, jimharget@aol.com.  At Sunnyvale Elks Lodge #2128, 375 North Pastoria Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086, (408) 736-2763.  

SOUTH BAY BEAT: submissions to joannx@att.net, fax (707) 987-9352 (JoAnn Schwartz), (707) 987-3968.

 

AMERICAN RAG (principal data source):  see http://www.americanrag.com, (760) 247-5145 (Don Jones).

JAZZ CAMPS, CRUISES and PARTIES: see AMERICAN RAG publication for advertisements and notices.

 

 JAZZ-N-AWEIGH TOURS  (JAZZN):  http://community.webtv.net/Jazz-N-Aweigh/JAZZNAWEIGHNEWS (Diane Cottingham) 1.800.348.5800, 1.206.542.9332, dianecottingham@comcast.net.

 

RAE ANN’s SFO BAY: Dixie, Trad, N.O., Ragtime, Gypsy: http://www.clintbakerjazz.com/raeannslist.html.

LOCAL BALLROOM DANCINGjottman@sbcglobal.net, (831) 899-5215 (Janna Ottman).

 

07/11   MHJS:  BOB SCUHLZ’ FRISCO J.B.            07/25 SBAY: CREOLE JAZZ KINGS

08/08    MHJS: Picnic, BBQ, Local JAMMERS         08/22 SBAY:  GOLDEN GATE RHYTHM MACHINE

09/12    MHJS:  tba                                                      09/26 SBAY:  CHRIS BRADLEY’S J.B.

10/10    MHJS:  tba                                                      10/24 SBAY:  MISSION GOLD

11/14    MHJS:  MIDNIGHT ROSE                            11//28 SBAY:  JAMBALAYA  LIGHT

12/12    MHJS: 10th AVENUE J.B.                              12/19 SBAY:  JIM MAIHACK’S NORCAL JAZZ BRIGADE

Jul 23-25                EVERGREEN JAZZ FESTIVAL at Evergreen Elks Lodge, Evergreen, CO: After Midnight, Andy Stein’s Blue Four, Anita Thomas’ Festival Feetwarmers, Carl Sonny Leyland Trio, Celebratiion JB, Gypsy Swing Review, Hot Tomatoes Dance Orchestra, Independence Hall, International Sextet, James Dapogny’s Chicago J.B, Joni Janak & Centerpiece Jazz w/ Rich Chiaraluce,  Queen City JB w/ Wende Harston.  AE $145. Info 1.303.697.5467,   www.evergreenjazz.org.  Lodging see website.

 

Aug 5-8 COSTA MESA, CA Orange County Classic at Hilton Costa Mesa, 3050 Bristol Street:   Crazy Rhythm Hot Society Orchestra, Firecracker JB, Fryer/Barnhart International, High Sierra, Ivory & Gold, Jerry Krahn Quartet, Le Jazz Hot, Midiri Brothers Sextet, Mike Henebry Orchestra, Neville Dickie, Nightblooming Jazzmen, Paris Washboard, Titan Hot Seven, Titanic JB, Tom Hook & the Black Dogs, Tim Rigney & Flambeau, Wally’s Warehouse Waifs, Yerba Buena Stompers. Guest Artists  Jeff Barnhart, Tom Hook, Louis Mazetier. AE (4-days) $90; Patron $225; a few Silver Patron  badges for two and Gold Patron badges for two available. Silver FOR TWO $989 or Gold FOR TWO $1,399 includes Hilton room and much more. Lodging All Hilton Costa Mesa, Hotel Hanford (formerly Holiday Inn), Ayers Hotel & Suites, Hotels and Badge reservations must be made ONLY by calling, faxing or Emailing the festival office. Info 1.888.215.6222, www.occlassicjazz.org,  jad@jadtec.com.

 

Aug 13-15                SUTTER CREEK, CA Ragtime Festival: Patrick Aranda, Tom Brier, Crown Syncopators, Marty Eggers, Frederick Hodges, Carl Sonny Leyland, Carl Sonny Leland Trio, Stevens Price, Virginia Tichenor. AE  $70, cash or check only. Info motherloderagtime@comcast.net,  www.suttercreekragtime.com,  Dan Lucas phone;  call  1.209.405.1563.  HQ Sutter Creek Ice Cream Emporium or Sutter Creek Theater.

 

Sep 3-6                  LOS ANGELES Sweet & Hot at Los Angeles Airport Mariott: Featured Bands: include B.E.D., Carl Sonny Leyland Trio, Crazy Rhythm Hot Society Orchestra, Gremoli, Igor’s Jazz Cowboys, Night Blooming Jazzmen. Featured Artists include Banu Gibson, Jack Sheldon & His Orchestra. Featured Artists include John Allred, Dan Barrett, Bob Draga, Eddie Erickson, Corey Gemme, Rebecca Kilgore, Ed Polcer, Randy Reinhart, Hal Smith, Allan Vache, many more. AE  $95. Patrons $270. Info 1.909.983.0106, www.sweethot.org.  Lodging LAX Marriott 5855 W. Century Blvd, 1.310.641.5700, ask for jazz rate $118 per room,w/2 night minimum.

 

Sep 10-12                PENTICTON, B.C., CANADA Pentastic Hot Jazz at Penticton Trade & Convention Centre: Black Swan Classic, Blue Street, Cornet Chop Suey, Draga’s Dragons, Hession Session, Igor’s Jazz Cowboys, New Orleans Rhythm Makers, Tom Hook, Tom Rigney & Flambeau. AE $95 Cdn. Info 1.866.599.3494, 1.250.770.3494, www.pentasticjazz.com. Lodging 1.800.663.1900.

 

Sep 24-26                STRONGSVILLE, OHIO Early Jas 2010 Fall Jazz Festival at Holiday Inn:  Buffalo Ridge JB, Chefs of Dixieland, Climax JB, David Green’s Classic Jazz Stompers, Yerba Buena Stompers. AE $100, patron $130 adds reserved seating, Saturday jazz breakfast, name in program. Info 1.330.678.5903, www.earlyjas.org. Lodging Holiday Inn 1.440.238.8800. Ask for $90 festival rate.

 

Oct 1-3                VANCOUVER, B.C., CANADA Vancouver Dixiefest at Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel, Surrey (30 min north of the border):  Climax, Grand Dominion, Hoppin’ Mad Orchestra, Hot Jazz Dancers, New Orleans Ale Stars, No Inhibitions, South Burgundy Street, Stompin Hot, Uptown Lowdown. Kickoff party Thursday evening w/ Phoenix Jazzers, $10 at the door. No afterglow. AE $80, but $70 until July 31. Info Phone/fax 1.866.796.8063 or 1.604.987.6544, www.vcn.bc.ca/vdjs. Lodging 1.888.627.8063 & ask for $112 festival jazz rate.

 

Oct 1-3                  DENVER, CO Summit Jazz at Red Lion Inn Denver Southeast:  Summit All Stars Antti Sarpila reeds, John Cocuzzi vibes, Jeff Barnhart piano, Nicki Parrott bass, Danny Coots drums. Featured Bands Jim Cullum J.B., Titan Hot Seven, High Sierra, Alan Frederickson Jazz Ensemble, Ivory & Gold.  AE $115. Patron $215 includes reserved seating, program recognition, reception w/musicians.  Info 1.866.883.2288, 1.303.670.8471, www.summitjazz.org. Lodging Red Lion 3200 S. Parker Rd, Aurora, CO, 1.303.695.1700 or 1.800.733.5466. Ask for jazz rate $75 + tax.

 

Oct 7-10                KALISPELL, MT Glacier Jazz Stampede: ALB Collegiate Youth Band, Big Mama Sue’s Follies, Brasswerks, Columbians Youth Band, Cool J.B., Don Lawrence Orch., Flathead Community Band,  Flathead Ragtime Orch., Grand Dominion, Hank Dougherty & Montana Red Banjo Duo, High Sierra, Hume Street, Ivory & Gold, LaNota Blues & Jazz, Lethbridge, Montana Light, Rocky Mountain Rhythm Kings, Swingin’ On High Big Band, Titan Hot Seven, Titanic, Uptown Lowdown. Guest Artists Jeff Barnhart, Chris Calabrese, Frank Kuntz, Robbie Rhodes. AE $70 until 10/1 then $75. Info 1.406.755-6088, www.glacierjazzstampede.com , glacierjazz@hotmail.com . Lodging Red Lion Hotel 1.406.751.5050, Outlaw Inn 1.406.755.6100.  HQ Kalispell Center, Red Lion Hotel.

 

OCT 13-17                 SUN VALLEY, IDAHO Jazz Jamboree at Sun Valley Resort:. Bill Allred’s Classic Jazz Band, The Big Bang J.B., Blue Renditions, Blue Street, Boise Straight Ahead, John Coccuzi & 2MuchFun, Cornet Chop Suey, Dixieland Express, Yve Evans & Co., Louis Ford & His New Orleans Flairs, Forever Plaid, Joe Fos Trio, Jim Fryer & The Usual Suspects, High Street, Hot Tomatoes Dance Orch. w/Cami Thompson, Ivory & Gold, Kings of Swing, Jerry Krahn Quartet, Le Jazz Hot, Mike McCaffrey Trio, Midiri Brothers Sextet, Midnight Serenaders, Cheryl Morrell w/Pennay Trio, Night Blooming Jazzmen, P.B.&J., The Professors Light, Tom Rigney & Flambeau, St. Louis Rivermen, Paul Tillotson Trio, Titan Hot Seven, Uptown Lowdown Jazz, We Three.  AE $120 but $105 until 7/31. Info 1.877.478.5277, www.sunvalleyjazz.com. Lodging Sun Valley Lodge 1.800.786.8259.

 

Oct 29-31                PISMO BEACH, CA 34th first Annual Jubilee by the Sea: Blue Street, BSR Hot Shots, Cal Poly JB, Clam Chowder, Cornet Chop Suey, Creole Syncopators w/ Valerie Johnson, Cuesta College JB, Dos Pueblos H.S. Big Band, Fulton Street, High Sierra, Ivory & Gold, Midiri Brothers, Night Blooming Jazzmen, Red Skunk Jypzee Swing Band, South Burgundy Street, Titan Hot Seven, Wally’s Warehouse Waifs, more. Guest Artists Bob Draga & TBA. AE $80, but $70 by Aug 31st from Chamber of Commerce. Info CofC 1.805.773.4382 or 1.800.443.7778. Lodging CofC as above or www.classiccalifornia.com. More Jubilee Info 1.805.481.7840, 1.805.922.5762, www.pismojazz.com.

 

Nov 4-7                CHANDLER, ARIZONA Arizona Classic Jazz Festival at Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort: AE $132 before 10/5. Info 1.877.766.3387, 1.480.812.0900, www.sanmarcosresort.com.

 

Nov 19-21                CLEARWATER BEACH, FLORIDA 19th Suncoast Dixieland Jazz Classic at Sheraton Sand Key Resort (Host): Barbary Coast JB, Bill Allred’s Classic JB, Coast to Coast JB, Cornet Chop Suey, Galvanized JB, Midiri Brothers w/ Bob Leary, J.B. Scotts Swinging All-Stars, Mighty Aphrodite JB, Red Lehr’s Powerhouse Five, Wally’s Warehouse Waifs, Yerba Buena JB, Dave Bennett leading the Festival All-Stars, more. AE $100, but $90 until Oct 1st. Info 1.727.536.0064,   www.jazzclassic.net.   Lodging Sheraton 1.800.456.7263 or 1.727.595.1611, Jazz rate $145/night. Marriott Suites (venue hotel) 1.888.303.4428, Jazz rate $151/night. Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites 1.800.770.6461, Jazz rate $119/night.

 

Nov 26-30                SAN DIEGO 31st Annual at Town & Country Resort and Convention Center, 500 Hotel Circle North: Anita Thomas’ Festival Feetwarmers (with Kim Cusack, John Royen, Katie Cavera and Mike Earls), Bobby Gordon, Billy Mata & The Texas Tradition, Carl Sonny Leyland, Cornet Chop Suey, Dave Bennett Quartet, Grand Dominion, Heliotrope Ragtime Orchestra, High Sierra, High Society, Night Blooming Jazzmen, Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra, Tim Laughlin & Connie Jones & the N.O. All Stars, Tom Rigney & Flambeau, Uptown Lowdown, Yerba Buena Stompers.  AE 5-day badge $90. Info www.dixielandjazzfestival.org.  1.619.297.5277, Hq & Lodging Town and Country Resort & Convention Center 1.800.772.8527 or 1.619.291.7131

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Feb 10-13                FRESNO, CA Sounds of Mardi Gras at Radisson Hotel, 2233 Ventura Street: Blue Street JB, Bob Schulz’ Frisco JB, Climax, Grand Dominion, High Sierra, George Probert, Titanic, Yosemite JB, more. AE $80, but $75 by 12-16-2010. $250 Purple Sponsorship for two = two 3-day badges, program listing and reserved seating. $400 Green = Purple + band hospitality room access. $600 = Purple + pre-party & wind-down dinner. Info 1.559.292.3999, carolyn93702@hotmail.com.  Lodging   Radisson Hotel (host) 1.559.268.1000, (ask for Mardi Gras festival rate plus tax), www.radisson.com/fresnoca. Super 8 Motel 1.559.268.0621.  La Quinta Inn 1.559.442.1110. Four Points Sheraton 1.559.226.2200.