[Dixielandjazz] The Party's In Sacramento This Weekend

[Robert Ringwald]

Sunday July 10, 2011 the STJS (Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society) will hold its annual Parade of Bands.  Thirteen, count 'em, thirteen Sacramento area bands will perform in 3-rooms from noon - 5:00 PM at the Dante Club, 2330 Fair Oaks Blvd, Sacramento.  The event is open to the public.  

Schedule of bands:

STJS July 10, 2011
Main Stage

Set #1, noon - 1:00 PM
Cunha Big Band

Set #2, 1:10 - 2:00 PM
Vivian Lee Quartet

Set #3, 2:10 - 3:00 PM
The World's Finest Apples

Set #4, 3:10 - 4:00 PM
Miss Margie and the Hot 5

Set #5, 4:10 - 5:00 PM
Au Brothers' Jazz Band


Gold Card Room

Set #1, noon - 1:00 PM
Midnight Rose Jazz Band

Set #2, 1:10 - 2:00 PM
The FreeBadge Serenaders

Set #3, 2:10 - 3:00 PM
Beth Duncan Quartet

Set #4, 3:10 - 4:00 PM
New Low Down

Set #5, 4:10 - 5:00 PM
Dr. Bach and the Jazz Practitioners


Tailgate Room

Set #1, Noon - 12:45 PM
Organized Jam

Set #2 12:50 to 1:35 PM
Organized Jam

Set #3, 1:40 - 2:25 PM
More Than A Trio 

Set #4, 2:30 - 3:15 PM
Organized Jam

Set #5, 3:20 - 4:05 PM
Razzamajazz

Set #6, 4:10 - 5:00 PM
River City Swingers


For more information:
www.sacjazz.org

Dante Club
www.danteclub.com/

Upcoming guest stars and bands:

August 14, The Professors: The faculty of the STJS Youth Jazz Camp led by Director Bill Dendle.  

Sept 11, Ray skjelbred and his Cubs; 
Ray skjelbred piano Seattle, 
Katy Cavera banjo/guitar Los Angeles,
 Hal Smith drums San Diego, 
Clint Baker bass San Francisco,
 Kim Cusak clarinet Chicago.  

Oct 9, Doug Finke trombone Louisville KY.  

Nov 13, Brian Casserly trumpet St Louis MO.  

Dec 11, Tom Rigney and Flambeau Berkeley CA.  

2012

Jan 8, STJS Rent Party featuring 15 Sacramento area bands.  

Feb 12 Sun, Bob Draga clarinet Largo FL, John Allred trombone NYC NY.  

Make your plans now for the 39th annual Sacramento Jazz Festival and Jubilee, May 25-28, 2012.  
www.sacjazz.com