[Dixielandjazz] Last Chance for great All-Star Concert!

[Robert S. Ringwald]

It is still not too late.

Tickets are still available for this great all-star concert in Sacramento.

 Just a reminder don't forget to support Jazz Education
Please purchase your tickets online and send a kid. Even if you cannot
attend buy
a ticket, it is a tax deductible donation.

PLEASE FORWARD
 to anyone who wishes to support Jazz education via the TJYBF. Thanks!

This band of ARBORS recording artists just opened for Dr. John
last Wed. night
and joined the good doc for an encore that rocked the stadium!

Don't miss this rare opportunity to see them in Sacto.!

RAFFLE DRAWING for Jubilee badges!
You could win one of FOUR "All-Events" passes
(worth $100 each.)
to the Sacramento Jazz Jubilee in May.

Join us for quality music in a venue with
GREAT ACOUSTICS
 and
a HUGE DANCE FLOOR in back. FREE PARKING
 right out front.

TOGO'S
 Sandwiches, next door, is offering concert goers a
FREE DRINK
with purchase of a sandwich, salad, or combo (5-7pm)

AT INTERMISSION: "Cheesecake & Coffee" (or tea, water, snacks) for sale.

MUSICIAN PROFILES and TICKETS online at:

http://www.sacjazz.org/eastcoastpost.html

buy "Send-a-Student" ticket online:
fill-in the name box with "any student" or specify a student recipient
Checks will be accepted, at venue and at STJS Office,
payable to STJS (memo line: Feb. 26 concert)
Not-for-profit Tax ID = EIN #23-7132119

PRESS RELEASE:
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ with EAST COAST CLASS
at a concert fundraiser for the annual
Trad. Jazz Youth Band Festival (TJYBF)
directed by Dr. Steve Roach.
   The Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society and Nelmar
Construction present Ed Polcer's East Coast All-Stars
at a fundraiser for the annual Trad. Jazz Youth Band Festival.
    The "Long Live JAZZ" concert features nationally-known
musicians Wycliffe Gordon (of the Lincoln Center Orch.) and
saxophonist Houston Person as part of a sextet performing
classic jazz and swing for dancers and listeners alike.
Bandleader and cornetist Ed Polcer hires only the best musicians
for his nationwide tours. For many years, he was co-owner of
the famous Eddie Condon's Jazz Club in New York City, and he
has performed for President Clinton at the White House and for
the King of Thailand in Bangkok. The East Coast All-Stars will
perform at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008 at Christ Unity
Church in Sacramento, then teach a jazz-ensemble clinic at
Rio Americano High School on Wednesday morning.
   Radio host George Esposito will emcee the concert that is
underwritten by Nelmar Construction and sponsored by
Arbors Records "Statesmen of Jazz," Midtown Stomp, KXJZ,
Jazzdagen Tours, The American Rag, and supported by
Savanna's Sunday Evening Jazz.
    Tickets are $25 in advance; $35 at the door.
  "Send-a-Student" tickets may be purchased to allow STJS to
send worthy young musicians to the concert for free.
   "Patron" tickets are $100 and include preferred seating plus a
chance to mingle with the musicians at a pre-concert reception.
    For more information and tickets online, visit
http://www.sacjazz.org/eastcoastpost.html
    Feb. 26 East Coast All-Stars:
   Ed Polcer, cornet; Houston Person, sax;
    Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; John Cocuzzi, vibraphone/piano;
    Richard Simon, bass; Joe Ascione, drums.

Please forward this message to lovers of Jazz. Thank you!

For inquiries:  editor at sacjazz.org

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