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The 20th annual Capital City Jazz Fest will be held April 25-27, 2008, at the Madison Quality Inn & Suites, 2969 Cahill Main, in Madison/Fitchburg. Room rates are less than $110 per night and include free hot breakfasts and drink coupons for the wonderful Tuscany restaurant. A special 20th anniversary celebration will be held on Thursday, April 24. The schedule is available below.The fest performers will be: Cornet Chop Suey from Missour, Cakewalkin' Jass Band from Ohio and Jean Kittrell & the St. Louis Riverman from Missouri and we will introduce After Midnight from Colorado. Click below to get information on these amazing bands. Enjoy these pictures from the 19th annual Capital City Jazz Fest held April 27-29, 2007!! | Travel and Accomodations | More Information | |
See pictures from the Capital City Jazz Fest 2007!
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JAZZ FEST HOTLINE(608) 850-5400 |
JAZZ FEST FAX LINE(608) 850-5401 |
MAILING ADDRESS
Madison Jazz Society |
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20th Anniversary Celebration-Thursday, April 24
7-9 p.m. St Louis Rivermen & Chop Suey members
Friday, April 25 - Session I (7-11 p.m.)
7 p.m. St Louis Rivermen
8 p.m. Cakewalkin' Jass Band
9 p.m. After Midnight
10 p.m. Cornet Chop Suey
Saturday, April 26 - Session II (11 a.m.-4 p.m.)
11 a.m. Cakewalkin' Jass Band
12:15 p.m. After Midnight
1:30 p.m. Cornet Chop Suey
2:45 p.m. St Louis Rivermen
Saturday, April 26 - Session III (6-11 p.m.)
6 p.m. After Midnight
7:15 p.m. St Louis Rivermen
8:30 p.m. Cakewalkin' Jass Band
9:45 p.m. Cornet Chop Suey
Sunday, April 27 - Jazz Worship Celebration
First United Methodist Church-9:30 a.m. -- St Louis Rivermen
Westminster Presbyterian Church-10:15 a.m. -- Wonderful World Jazz Band
Sunday, April 27 - Session IV (11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.)
11:30 a.m. Cakewalkin' Jass Band
12:30 p.m. After Midnight
1:30 p.m. St Louis Rivermen
2:30 p.m. Cornet Chop Suey
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Cornet Chop Suey Returning for their second Fest appearance is the Cornet Chop Suey Jazz Band which has enjoyed a meteoric rise in popularity since its arrival on the jazz scene in 2001. Their unique front line B trumpet, cornet, reeds, trombone B is driven by a powerful rhythm section of piano, bass and drums. Best known for their versatility, Cornet Chop Suey applies its exciting style to traditional jazz, swing, blues and big production numbers. Every performance is a high-energy presentation and is always a memorable experience for the audience. Members: Al Sherman, bass, leader; Brian Casserly, trumpet, Jerry Epperson, reeds; John Gillick, drums; Paul Reid, piano; Brett Stamps, trombone and Tom Tucker, cornet. |
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Jean Kittrell & the |
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And introducing…
After Midnight We will present for the first time on the Fest stage
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Make room reservations at the Madison Quality Inn & Suites by calling 608-274-7200. Please refer to Madison Jazz Society when making reservations-the Fest receives special credit for guest rooms occupied in the Fest block The 2008 fest rate is $109.96 (+ tax) per night for single or double occupancy.
Contact the Greater Madison Convention & Visitors' Bureau for other hotels close to the Fest headquarters hotel.
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