[Dixielandjazz] FW: Great Cajun Cookoff Sunday 11/1
David M Richoux
tubaman at tubatoast.com
Fri Oct 30 15:14:01 PDT 2009
Phoenix?
Dash Rip Rock's site says: November 1 - Cajun Cookoff (Lath House
Pavilion) - Phoenix, AZ
Dave Richoux
On Oct 30, 2009, at 2:26 PM, Alicia Fullbright wrote:
> This sounds wonderful, where is it?
> Alicia Fullbright
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> " The thing about performance, even if it's only illusion, is that
> it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves
> infinite possibilities."
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> Sydney Smith
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> --- On Fri, 10/30/09, CHERYL THURSTON <thurstonsjazz at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
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> From: CHERYL THURSTON <thurstonsjazz at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [Dixielandjazz] FW: Great Cajun Cookoff Sunday 11/1
> To: "Alicia Fullbright" <alicia_f2002 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "Dixieland Jazz Mailing List" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Date: Friday, October 30, 2009, 9:28 AM
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> From: cherjazz at hotmail.com
> To: cajuncookoff at yahoo.com; stridegirl at hotmail.com; thurstonsjazz at hotmail.com
> Subject: RE: Great Cajun Cookoff Sunday 11/1
> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:03:43 -0700
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> Thanks Kim!
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> We're looking forward to it!
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> Laissez les bon temps roulez!
> Cheryl
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> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:17:41 -0700
> From: cajuncookoff at yahoo.com
> Subject: Great Cajun Cookoff Sunday 11/1
> To: chris.fiscus at cox.net; benjiemesser at gmail.com; jeffjava at cox.net; dcgibson2001 at yahoo.com
> ; fairymagic13 at cox.net; cherjazz at hotmail.com; willpierce at cox.net
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> Hello Entertainment Lineup! We are so excited for our event on
> Sunday and want to thank you again for donating your talent to our
> fundraiser! We expect this to be a banner year - one that is the
> test for the future of this event an a gauge of its expected
> growth. As stated to most of you ticket sales far exceed our
> wildest expectations - this event has taken on a life of its own!
> We have sold 800 tickets and with vendors, talent, and volunteers
> expect over 900 people to be in attendance throughout the day on
> Sunday! So, again, thank you! We are overjoyed at the prospect of
> how much money we are raising this year for our deserving charities,
> and the entertainment lineup is just as important as the food - it
> all works in tandem to create a cohesive event!
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> An overview of our event: An amateur gumbo and jambalaya contest
> featuring 8 contestants, A Food Festival featuring 19 valley
> restaurants and over 25 items to be sampled. Your admission will
> allow you samplings of all food, complimentary water, soda, and
> juice, and 1 beer/wine/daiquiri coupon (additional can be purchased
> for $3 each). We will have a green room for your use stocked with
> additional beverages. VIC ticketholders/sponsors/judges gain
> admittance at 12:30, and General Admission ticketholders gain
> admittance at 1:00pm. The event runs thru 5:00pm. Each band will
> have a table for your members and support to sit at outside of your
> sets to experience and enjoy the day's festivities - they will be
> labeled with your band's name.
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> We will allow unloading to begin at 10am on the Heritage Square
> Plaza - loading diagram attached. The stage in inside the Lath
> House on the 7th Street side of the building. The stage size is 12
> x 16, please let me know if this is not large enough for anyone, and
> if not, a preferred size, so I may secure more staging. Once you
> have unloaded, please park in the Heritage Square Parking Garage,
> next to the Plaza Entry - bring your receipt for parking and we will
> reimburse you.
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> The lineup for the day is as follows:
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> CHECKIN:
> 12:15 - 2:00: Bad Cactus Brass Band: will be stationed at our main
> checkin area to entertain the crowd as they lineup and to help
> identify this year's entrance point. May also have need for you to
> play throughout the crowd in the venue during switchouts - note the
> times below. Looking forward to it!
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> STAGE:
> 12:30 - 1:15 Cheryl Thurston's Mardi Gras Jazz Band: Cheryl, we are
> really looking forward to your group setting the tone for the day
> with our VIP Ticketholders - they are our target audience that we
> are marketing to for next year - not only are our sponsors in this
> group, but reps from many other companies that we are currently in
> talks with for sponsorship opportunities for next year. We think
> your act is a perfect opener and will really get the crowd into the
> spirit of the day
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> 1:30 - 2:15 Hurricajuns/Luther Jackson - Loose Cannon: Guys we
> also have a Zydeco dance group who will be showing their stuff
> during your set - I know you will give them exactly what they need
> to show off their abilities!
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> 2:30 - 2:45: Jeff Java: Hey Java - just kill it with some good old
> Southern Rock - do what you do!
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> 3:00 - 3:45: The Preserve: Fresh from your CD Release Tour - we
> know you all are gonna blow the lid off the joint! Can't wait!
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> 4:15 - 5:00: Dash Rip Rock - saw the show at the Rhythm Room last
> night - fun! Can't wait for Sunday !
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> Please also refer to emails from Chris Fiscus to coordinate the
> stage kit - THANK YOU PRESERVE for the donation and coordination!
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> Please email me back with any questions or concerns you may have!
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