[Dixielandjazz] And That's Jazz in Napa - Sunday Sept 14th, 2008

[Bob Shoring]

On Sunday, September 14, 2008, from 1:00 to 5:00 PM, the Napa Valley
Dixieland Jazz Society invites you to enjoy an afternoon of traditional
jazz featuring:

"And That's Jazz"
At the Lodge, 2840 Soscol Avenue, in Napa, California.

Directions from Vallejo/Fairfield:
Go north on Hwy 29 to the "Lincoln Ave." off ramp. Go right on Lincoln
to Soscol, left at Soscol to the Lodge. The Lodge is only about 0.2
miles past Pueblo Ave. on the right.

Directions from Sonoma/Santa Rosa/Petaluma:
Going east on Hwy 12/121 from Sonoma, go north (left) at Hwy 29 to the
next exit ( 121/Imola Avenue/Lake Berryessa ) and go right.  Take Imola
to the 5th light which is at Soscol Avenue and go left on Soscol about
3 miles, through 8 traffic signals.  The Lodge is only 0.2 miles past
the 8th traffic signal at Pueblo Avenue on the right side.

Admission is $ 10.00.  If you belong to another trad jazz club, you can
get in for $ 8.00.  For members of Napa Valley Dixieland Jazz Society,
admission is $ 6.00.  For ages 12-17, admission is $ 3.00 and children
under 12 get in FREE.  The Napa Valley Dixieland Jazz Society meets on
the SECOND Sunday of each month.  The program, which starts at 1:00 PM
and lasts until 5:00 PM, has 3 sets by the featured band alternating
with 3 jam sets.  Jam Set musicians are welcome!

"And That's Jazz" is a hard-driving Chicago-Style
traditional jazz ensemble that plays great American
popular dance music of the 1920s, 30s and 40s.
This six-piece group features vocals and instrumentals
by such great American song masters as Jelly Roll
Morton, Duke Ellington, Fats Waller, Louis Armstrong,
Hoagy Carmichael and Irving Berlin.
The band's traditional front line consists of Cornet,
Trombone and Clarinet and is supported by a classic
rhythm section of Drums, Tuba and Banjo.
"And That's Jazz" plays clubs, festivals, jazz societies
and special functions throughout Northern
California. The band has just concluded a four
year engagement at the Pasta Pelican Restaurant
and Lounge in Alameda and now is continuing on
at the Speisekammer Restaurant also in Alameda
on the first Thursday of the month.

Gene Maurice Cornet, Leader
Bill Todd, Drums, Vocals
John Soulis Trombone
Dave Richoux Tuba
Jack Wiecks, Banjo
Al Flood, Clarinet

One month later, NVDJS will feature the Fog City Stompers on Sunday, 
October 12th, 2008 from 1-5 PM at the same location.

Spacious Dance Floor.  The lodge has Food and a Full Bar.

For more information you may write to: Napa Valley Dixieland Jazz
Society, P. O. Box 5494, Napa, CA 94581 or you may email me.

Bob Shoring
bobshoring at california.com