2008 Festival Concert Schedule
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NOTE: All concerts are subject to change. No refunds. No exchanges. All performances are rain or shine.
Purchase 3-Day Pass for all 3 days of the Festival Get your tickets online! Friday, August 22nd 2008
*** Regional Jazz Groups ***
4:00-5:30 PM   Joe Powers Trio
(Portland, Oregon)
6:00-7:30 PM   Art Resnick Trio
(Portland, Oregon)
*** Headline Acts ***
8:00-10:00 PM An Evening with Judy Collins An Evening with Judy Collins
Spend a Friday night under the stars at the Festival with the legendary Judy Collins—America’s internationally acclaimed folk, blues & ballad singer-songwriter.
See http://www.judycollins.com
Purchase 3-Day Pass for all 3 days of the Festival Get your tickets online! Saturday, August 23rd 2008
*** Regional Jazz Groups ***
11:00-12:00 PM   Chris Woitach/Dave Valdez Sextet
(Portland, OR)
*** Headline Acts ***
12:30-2:00 PM Nicholas Payton Quartet Nicholas Payton Quartet
Called “Abundantly gifted” by the New York Times, this Grammy-winning jazz trumpeter & New Orleans native brings soulful mainstream jazz to the Festival stage.
See http://www.nicholaspayton.com
2:30-4:00 PM The Brubeck Brothers The Brubeck Brothers
Critically acclaimed jazz virtuosos — get ready for an incredible musical journey—these guys will ROCK the park!
See http://www.brubeckmusic.com
4:30-6:00 PM BeauSoleil Quartet avec Michael Doucet BeauSoleil Quartet avec Michael Doucet
Grammy winners BeauSoleil have claimed their undisputed role as the most esteemed Cajun group in music. Take the rich Cajun traditions of Louisiana and artfully blend elements of zydeco, New Orleans jazz, Tex-Mex, country & blues into a satisfying musical recipe—that’s BeauSoleil!
See http://www.rosebudus.com/beausoleil
6:30-8:00 PM Melissa Manchester Melissa Manchester
Grammy-winning singer/songwriter…returning to the Festival by popular demand.
See http://www.melissa-manchester.com
8:30-10:00 PM The Rippingtons The Rippingtons
Voted #1 Contemporary Jazz Ensemble, these Grammy-nominated artists bring cool jazz for a hot summer night.
See http://www.rippingtons.com
Purchase 3-Day Pass for all 3 days of the Festival Get your tickets online! Sunday, August 24th 2008
*** Regional Jazz Groups ***
11:00-11:45 PM The Dan Schulte Trio The Dan Schulte Trio
(Portland, Oregon)
12:00-1:00 PM   The Seattle Jazz Singers
(Seattle, Washington)
*** Headline Acts ***
1:30-3:00 PM The Gospel Hummingbirds The Gospel Hummingbirds
These Grammy nominees sing R&B and Gospel Music to new heights. The Chicago Tribune says: “…Gospel music is about making a joyful noise, ...The Hummingbirds practically raise the roof with their sweet harmonizing.”
See http://www.berkeleyagency.com/html/gospel.html
3:30-5:00 PM Rita Coolidge Rita Coolidge
Whether its blues, jazz ballads or Southern Rock…nobody sings it better than this 2-time Grammy winner!
See http://ritacoolidge.com
5:30-7:00 PM John Pizzarelli Quartet John Pizzarelli Quartet
Love jazz standards? This Grammy-winning acclaimed jazz guitarist and vocalist sings The Great American Songbook.
See http://www.johnpizzarelli.com
7:30-9:00 PM Preservation Hall Jazz Band Preservation Hall Jazz Band
The BEST American jazz band straight from New Orleans—the birthplace of this great American music.
See http://www.preservationhall.com
Note: all artists are subject to change
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