[Dixielandjazz] Unashamed Plug - Louis Armstrong Celebration Jazz Festival 10th - 13th September

John Petters jdpetters at btinternet.com
Mon Sep 6 14:01:11 PDT 2010


Hi Folks,
Last chance!
A Sumptuous weekend Celebrating the music of
New Orleans, Chicago, Harlem and the Cotton Club
Ragtime, Dixieland, Swing, Gypsy Jazz
and The American Songbook
An outstanding line-up featuring some of the very best jazz musicians in 
Europe
...Drums: John Petters & Baby Jools
Trumpets: Alan Gresty, Allen Beechey, Cuff Billett & Andy Dickens
Trombones: Jack Free & Mike Pointon Clarinet & Saxophones: John Wurr, 
Trevor Whiting,
Karl Hird & Brian White Piano: Martin Litton, JJ Vinten, Colin Bray & 
Keith Nichols
Guitar & Banjo: Jonathan Graham & Tim Phillips Bass: Annie Hawkins & 
Heather Birt, Keith Donald Vocal: Val Wiseman,

Friday’s Concerts
1 Bixieland - A tribute to Bix Beiderbecke
2 Gypsy Jazz - A centenary celebration of Django Reinhardt
3 Chicago & All That Jazz- Eddie Condon, Wild Bill Style
Saturday’s Concerts
1 This Joint Is Jumpin’ - The music of Fats Waller
2 Spanier / Bechet Big Four - 70th anniversary
3 New Orleans Parade & Brolly Competition - Bring your Brollies
4 Keith Nichols’ Ragtime Jazz & Silent Movie Show
5 Louis - The All Stars Revisited
plus Jazz Lecture - Django Reinhardt Centenary Lecture
& The Jazz Forum - The blindfold music game
Sunday’s Concerts
1 Walkin' With The King - New Orleans Gospel and Spirituals
2 Trevor Whiting Swingtet - Hot jazz from the 30s & 40s
3 Tailgate Ramble - A musical salute to Kid Ory
4 Val Wiseman’s Divas of Jazz and Blues
5 From Spirituals to Swing - An all star session tracing the story of 
jazz from the Spiritual, Blues, Ragtime, Dixieland and on...

See these videos from previous festivals:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fDtqnGV3KwY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g41bvQY-Bco
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjcnfwPGoxI&feature=related

Last few rooms available from £204 pp full board. No day tickets.
-- 
John Petters
www.traditional-jazz.com
Amateur Radio Station G3YPZ



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