[Dixielandjazz] Orange County Classic

Margaret Squires margeaux at inreach.com
Mon Aug 9 17:47:34 PDT 2004


I heard the Midiri Brothers at the Mammoth Lakes festival last month.  They
were the deciding factor in my decision to attend the Wine Country Festival.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Beth Villanyi" <bethv at portafortuna.com>
To: "Ken Gates" <keng at iswest.com>; "Dixieland Jazz"
<dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 1:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Orange County Classic


> Hey - thanks for that review, Ken. I'm so glad to hear your comments about
> the Midiri Brothers especially, as we are having them for the first time
> this year at the Wine Country (Sonoma County) festival. I'm definitely
> looking forward to their act.
>
> Cheers,
> Beth Villanyi
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ken Gates" <keng at iswest.com>
> To: "Dixieland Jazz" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 11:40 AM
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] Orange County Classic
>
>
> > Was all day Saturday at Orange County Classic Jazz Festival.
> > Very much pleased by the music and the festival itself.
> > Good representation from east of the Mississippi---and
> > east of the Atlantic (Paris Washboard).
> > Everyone sounded good to me----but particularly impressed by
> > the music and showmanship of the Midiri Brothers.
> > Attendance seemed adequate----but the average age of
> > attendees was---well, ---old.
> > A new to the scene local group (SoCal, that is)--Campus Five---
> > played delightful small group swing ala BG sextet, Gramercy Five,
> > Count Basie Six, etc.
> > Kudos to the folks that organized this very nice event.
> > Ken Gates
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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