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| Sanibel Blues & Jazz Festival - 2nd Annual Event To Be Held Saturday, Nov 5, 2017 Optimist Club's Sanibel Blues & Jazz Festival! Blues & Jazz in one of Florida's most beautiful locations! LINE UP Elvin Bishop's Big Fun Trio Talented and entertaining - Touring the world for over 50 years! Matt Schofield One of the top ten British blues guitarists of all time! Marty Stokes Band SW Florida's FAVORITE Home-grown Blues Band! Johnny Jensen From born and raised on Sanibel and playing professional at the ripe old age of FOURTEEN! FGCU Jazz Combo Bower School of Music & Arts Finest! Located along the Gulf of Mexico, just a short drive from Fort Myers, Sanibel Island is justly famed for its sunsets, lighthouse and luxurious resorts and on November 5, 2017 will be the destination of choice for those looking for the best in live jazz and blues in a paradise-like location. Sunday, November 5, 2017 ~ noon-7pm Backyard at Bailey's General Store 2477 Periwinkle Way Sanibel, FL 33957 MAP sanibelbluesandjazzfest.org On-island parking will be available, with transportation to the festival site. Attendees are encouraged to use bicycles to reach the site, with free valet bike parking provided. A wide variety of food will be available for purchase at the festival (ribs, beer, wine, etc.) courtesy of George and Wendy's Seafood Grille. The Sanibel-Captiva Optimist Club is widely known in the area for its devotion to children's needs. All proceeds benefit the Optimist Club's college scholarship program, youth programs at the JN "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, and Community Housing and Resources of Sanibel, among others. Sponsorships for the Premier Annual Blues and Jazz Fest are also available. write your comments about the article :: © 2017 Jazz News :: home page |