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| 15th Annual West Coast Jazz Party Helping celebrate 15 swingin' years will be the Four Freshmen, Terry Gibbs, Jack Sheldon, Ken Peplowski, Ernie Andrews, Houston Person, Marilyn Maye, Paul Smith, Peter Erskine, Frank Capp Juggernaut plus special tributes by Debby Boone, Charlie Shoemake and Byron Stripling with his All-Star Orchestra featuring Butch Miles on drums!With Orange County's wonderful weather in September, this year's party Sept. 3-6, 2009 will feature Pool Sessions on Friday and Saturday, both days from 12 noon until 3:15pm including on Friday the JazzAmerica Big Band directed by Richard Simon and the Dave Tull Quartet plus a special act to be announced. On Saturday- two sets with the celebrated Frank Capp Juggernaut Orchestra featuring Ernie Andrews plus Guitar Summit with Mundell Lowe, Mimi Fox & Ron Eschete supported by Jon Mayer, Hassan Wiggins and Harold Jones. The Sunday Jazz Brunch Cruise on Hornblower Yacht's Entertainer will again be a highlight of the 3 day event. Attendees and the artists will transition from the Marriott to Newport Harbor, where 3 decks of specially designed "jam sessions" with over 20 All-Stars, including Terry Gibbs, Marilyn Maye, Guitar Summit and the Peter Erskine Trio will be featured during the champagne brunch cruise which will take place from 11:00am until 2:00pm. write your comments about the article :: © 2009 Jazz News :: home page |