[Dixielandjazz] Black Swan Calendar

[Black Swan CJB]

Hope you don't mind me posting the latest Black Swan calendar. This weekend
we'll be at Monterey,...our first visit, so we hope to see some of you
there. Kit

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Wishing all of you fine jazz fans, friends and family well.  Prescription
for a better life: "Breathe in,...breathe out,...turn off the
television,...join us for some happy music!!!"

Black Swan's upcoming performances are listed below. We hope you'll kick up
your heels with us at these events.  Most events are appropriate for
listeners and dancers of all ages, gender and IQ. Won't you support live
jazz and join us at these upcoming events? And by the way, schedule
information is available whenever you need it at www.bscjb.com or by
emailing kit at bscjb.com.

2003 Public Events:

March 7-9: Dixieland Monterey Festival in Monterey, California. Call the
hotline at 831-443-5260 or check out the web site at
www.dixieland-monterey.com.

March 14-16: SouthCoast Clambake in Coos Bay, Oregon. Call Franklin Turner
at 541-396-5373 for a round up of all the action.

March 26: Heritage Dixieland Dance Series* from 6 to 9pm.

April 11-13: Ragtime Rhodie Festival in Long Beach, Washington. This year
we'll be back as a seven-piece as Marilyn will be away touring Europe that
week, so this is your chance to hear all of Alan Phillip's vocals.

April 30: Old Church Concert & Recording Series from 7 to 9:30pm. The first
of three concerts being recorded at the Old Church this year. This event
will feature Ragtime Music from the 1890s through the present day. Call Amy
at 503-292-7673 for tickets.

May 17: Rolling Hills United Methodist Church from 7:30 to 10pm. Call
Leonard Guiton at 310-377-6771 for tickets to this fundraiser for an October
jazz festival.

May 18: Norris Center concert from 2 to 5 pm in Palos Verdes, California.
Call Martin Rosenzweig at 310-544-0403 for the line on tickets.

May 23-26: Sacramento Jazz Jubilee in Sacramento, California. Call the
festival office at 916-372-5277 for ticket and hotel information. Book 'em
early on this one!

May 28: Heritage Dixieland Dance Series* from 6 to 9pm.

May 30-June 1: Spokane Dixieland Festival in Spokane, Washington. Call Dean
Martin at 509-235-4401 to get in the cue.

July 4-6: America's Dixieland Festival in Olympia, Washington. Choose to
celebrate Independence Day with us in the Washington State Capitol. Call
Charlotte Dickison at 360-943-9123 to begin the fireworks.

July 17: Monteith Park River Concert Series from 7 to 9pm in Albany, Oregon.
Bring a picnic and some good company for a free outdoor concert sponsored by
KGAL Radio and the Music Performance Trust Fund.

July 30: Heritage Dixieland Dance Series* from 6 to 9pm.

August 20: Old Church Concert & Recording Series from 7 to 9:30pm. The
second of three concerts being recorded at the Old Church this year. This
event will feature the early songs of Hoagy Carmichael. Call Amy at
503-292-7673 for tickets.

August 29-31: Hot & Cool Festival in Portland, Oregon.  Call Charlie Clark
at 888-795-7775 for more information.

September 20-27: Blithe Experience Cruise of the Inside Passage from Seattle
to Alaska. Call Bill at 800-528-1460 for advance reservations.

October 1: Heritage Dixieland Dance Series* from 6 to 9pm.

October 10-12: Medford Jazz Jubilee in Medford, Oregon.

October 24-26: Lake of the Ozarks Jazz Festival in Lake Ozark, Missouri.

October 22: Old Church Concert & Recording Series from 7 to 9:30pm. The
final of three concerts being recorded at the Old Church this year.
Dixieland Gospel music is the order of the evening.  Call Amy at
503-292-7673 for tickets.

November 7-9: Diggin' Dixie at the Beach in Ocean Shores, Washington.

November 19: Heritage Dixieland Dance Series* from 6 to 9pm.

December 28: Portland Dixieland Society at the Milwaukie ELKS Lodge on
McGloughlin Boulevard from 1 to 5pm.

*  The Heritage Dixieland Dance performances are upstairs at the BridgePort
Brewing Company located at 1313 NW Marshall in Portland, Oregon.  There is
no cover charge this year, but attendees are encouraged to make a donation
to help offset the cost of the event. Pizza and drinks are available and
children are welcome.  Call Amy at 503-292-7673 for additional details. This
year we have changed the time to 6 to 9pm and will produce six events: 2/26,
3/26, 5/28, 7/30, 10/1 and 11/19.

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Cheers,
Kit "Big Brass" Johnson