He has also put lyrics to jazz standards by Horace Silver and others. Whether you prefer to jam out to pop, rap, EDM (electronic dance music), country or any genre in between, Common Ground Music Festival has music for every taste. Benny Goodman, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach, Buddy Rich, Joe. The first official event of the 10-day Kool Jazz Festival, formerly the Newport in New York Jazz Festival, will take place at Carnegie Recital Hall today at 5 P.M., when the veteran jazz pianist Cedar Walton will give a one-hour solo program in a series that will continue every day through July 4, except this Sunday. "Historic Sounds of Newport, Newly Online", Newport Jazz Festival: Saturday, August 7, 2010, Newport Jazz Festival: Sunday, August 8, 2010, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Newport_Jazz_Festival&oldid=1137527826, This page was last edited on 5 February 2023, at 02:48. 7:30 P.M. Carnegie Hall. Rob also contributed to Jazz Speaks, the official blog of The Jazz Gallery and has also so written for All About Jazz and Nextbop. Oct 1981. http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/crj40f00, 4. [44], In early 2007, Newport Jazz Festival producer George Wein sold his Festival Productions company to Festival Network, a company operated by former Shoreline Media executive Chris Shields. The 1962 Festival is documented in a film released by Storyville Records. Heath Brothers. Interestingly, Fort Adams military history caused the location to be intentionally difficult to attack. Especially after attending for nearly two decades, this author has a deep admiration and respect for the Newport Jazz Festival. 8 P.M. Avery Fisher Hall. [24] This format continued for the next years, but Wein missed the outdoors of Newport which the venues of New York City failed to duplicate. He also noticed and appreciated the spirited nature of the younger audience. Whereas the older incarnation mostly scheduled nighttime events, the new one would take place from noon to 6:30 PM. Topics: Ben Sidran is the announcer. He has an amazing ability to imitate the sounds of string instruments, and he's unusually rhythmic. Sarah Vaughan and her trio. Thursday 2 P.M. [50], Two of the most famous performances in the festival's history are Miles Davis' 1955 solo on "'Round Midnight" and the Duke Ellington Orchestra's lengthy 1956 performance of "Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue", featuring a 27-chorus saxophone solo by Paul Gonsalves. [1][2], Most of the early festivals were broadcast on Voice of America radio, and many performances were recorded and released as albums. Aware of the companys increased exhaustion with its marketing strategy, George Wein asked that Newport be released from the companys sponsorship. Friday, July 25, 1975 San Diego Stadium, San Diego, CA Bobbi Humphrey Donald Byrd Freddie Hubbard Gladys Knight & the Pips Jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis performing onstage at the Kool Jazz Festival, Houston, TX, 1981. But a new sponsor was needed to make the event financially viable. AFICIONADOS of the Kool Jazz Festival have come to expect star performers, and this year's edition is no exception. From electronic and hip-hop to country and folk, these festivals are sure to have you rocking out all summer long! Wein said 'Musicians for Each Other,' scheduled for June 29 at Carnegie, will benefit 'a special musicians' fund to aid the jazz musician in time of need.' They announced a spontaneous performance of the piece with pianist Otis Spann leading the band. Festival Networked owned and operated the Newport Jazz Festival with Wein in a senior position. In 1981, it became a two-site festival when it was returned to Newport while continuing in New York. 2:30 P.M. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, between 88th and 89th Streets. Albert Dailey, solo pianist. [19], For 1971, the festival booked the rock group The Allman Brothers Band alongside an otherwise predominantly jazz and soul-oriented bill that included performances by Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Duke Ellington, Roberta Flack, Charles Mingus, Ornette Coleman, Dionne Warwick, Dave Brubeck, King Curtis, Dizzy Gillespie, and Herbie Mann, as well as the jazz-fusion groups Chase, Soft Machine, and Weather Report. Mr. McFerrin first came to New York last winter from San Francisco, where he had been performing for several years, to join the Jon Hendricks family group as a replacement for Mr. Hendricks's son, who was ill. ''Kool was going on a national level with jazz festivals, and. [29], Newport, now quite keen to tourism, was extremely receptive to the resumption of its Newport Jazz Festival. Sixth Annual Jazz Picnic. Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions. The 1982 event now retitled The Kool Jazz Festival prominently featured duets with pianists. Tomorrow the pianist will be Joanne Brackeen, an adventurous modernist. Stanford Research into the Impact of Tobacco Advertising. Oscar Peterson in solo appearance. Prospect Park Bandshell, Prospect Park West and Ninth Street, Brooklyn. ''He's the guy I'm excited about,'' said the program's co-producer, Gary Giddins. 's, Valerie Capers Trio, Junior Cook and Bill Hardman with Walter Bishop Jr., Terry Gibbs and Buddy DeFranco with Ross Tompkins and George Mraz, Billy Harper Quartet, Louis Hayes, Julius Hemphill Quartet, Fred Hersch, Robin Kenyatta Quintet, Byard Lancaster and Philly Funk, David Lahm Octet, Warne Marsh Quartet, Marian McPartland Piano Jazz, with Barbara Carroll and James Williams, Mike Peters's String Fever, Herb Pomeroy Big Band, Gene Taylor, Michael Urbaniak Group, Mal Waldron, Lynn Weishman and the Tentette Band, Bob Wilber and the Bechet Legacy, Old, New, Borrowed and Bluesy, ''A New Jazz Tap Show'' by Jane Goldberg's Changing Times Top Dance Company, saxophone workshop, with Nick Brignola, Sonny Fortune and Charles Rouse, singer's workshop, with Bob Dorough, Stella Marrs, Susannah McCorkle, Marlene VerPlanck and others. The New York festival proved successful enough that it convinced Brown & Williamson, Kools parent company, to expand its hosting of jazz festivals throughout the country. The intended audience also shifted from younger crowds to families. Over the years, because of several factors, the event has evolved from that of a music genre of pure jazz to one predicated by the lyrics of rhythm & blues. 2019 Featured Artists: Zac Brown Band, Keith Urban, Toby Keith, Maren Morris, Danielle Bradberry. The really festive part of the festival will get under way this evening, when two major programs will be held at 8 P.M., ''The Art of Jazz Singing'' at Avery Fisher Hall and ''The Blakey Legacy'' at Carnegie Hall. The 1957 festival was well documented by Verve Records, which released 12 albums of recorded performances. The program will trace the history of Chicago jazz from the 1920's, when Louis Armstrong played at the Lincoln Gardens with King Oliver, when the Austin High School Gang (which included Jimmy McPartland, Gene Krupa and Bud Freeman) developed ''Chicago style'' jazz and when Earl Hines was playing at the Apex Club with Jimmie Noone and started his big band at the Grand Terrace. The Kool Jazz Festival went on to play in July 1981, for a 4-year stint at the previous Milwaukee County Stadium - now Miller Park. Kool Jazz Festival 1981 Kool Jazz Festival 1981 Setlists Jun 26 1981 Date Friday, June 26, 1981 - Saturday, July 4, 1981 Venues Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA Carnegie Recital Hall, New York, NY, USA Report festival So far there are setlists of 23 gigs. ''But most of it has taken place in the recording studio and is not often presented in public. A schedule of events, with times, places, performers and ticket prices, follows for the Kool Jazz Festival, which begins today and continues until July 5. Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Jazz Kaleidoscope Part II, featuring Weather Report with Joe Zawinul, Wayne Shorter, Jaco Pastorius, Peter Erskine and Bobby Thompson Jr., Mel Torme and his Trio, the Dave Brubeck Quartet, Dizzy Gillespie Quartet, Carmen McRae and her Trio, Illinois Jacquet Quintet, Mel Lewis and the Jazz Orchestra, James Moody All-Stars with Barry Harris and Victor Gaskin, Frank Foster's Loud Minority, Joanne Brackeen Trio, Johnny Griffin Quartet, the Red Norvo/Tal Farlow Trio, Big Sky Mud Flaps and Major Holley's tribute to Louise Jordan, with Doc Cheatham, Eddie Chamblee, Oliver Jackson, Eddie (Cleanhead) Vinson and Billy Butler; plus others. Sunday will also see the start of a new feature for the festival - afternoon concerts at the Guggenheim Museum, Fifth Avenue at 89th Street. Tickets, $6. ''When I first started talking about this concert with George Wein, the producer of the festival, I was kind of despairing that jazz singing is dead. Speech for National Sales Meeting. B&W. Kool: The Revitalization of an Image. B&W. The 13th Annual Lake Arbor Jazz Festival features 5 days of Smooth Jazz and Classic R&B with performances by NAJEE, PIECES OF A DREAM, WAR, ERIC ROBERSON, FRANK MCCOMB, MIKE PHILLIPS, THE BLACKBYRDS, MARCUS ANDERSON, JULIAN VAUGHN, LIN ROUNTREE, KIM SCOTT and many more! Miss McRae will be in charge of the second half. But in 1982 things were still popping and Jazz Alive ran performances from The Kool Jazz Festival, including these featuring The Heath Brothers (July 1, 1982), Jay McShann (July 2, 1982) and Stan Getz (June 27, 1982). Fare, $9.50. Copy. 8 P.M. Avery Fisher Hall. Most writers do not even know whether an ad for the Amazon Store will appear until after they have completed writing their piece. Were Back announced the front page of The Providence Journal, complete with a photo of a smiling George Wein, upon the news of the Newport Jazz Festivals return to Americas First Resort. The festival that originated in Newport in 1954 as the Newport Jazz Festival, came to New York in 1972 and, since 1981, has been called Kool after its sponsor, will be held from June 24 to July 3 . 8 P.M. Carnegie Hall. Among its highlights was Miles Davis reappearance after a five-year retirement. Information: 787-2020 and (518) 587-3330. [48] Citing his advancing age and the pandemic, founder George Wein was unable to attend the 2021 Newport Jazz Festival; it was only the third time he was not in attendance since the event's founding in 1954. An Ella Fitzgerald performance from Carnegie Hall in July 1973 was documented on the album Newport Jazz Festival: Live at Carnegie Hall (1973). Festival organizers saw a need to move the festival outside of the downtown area, since the festival-caused gridlock there was a contentious point in the community. July 4 Noon to midnight. In 1977, Wein worked with the city of Saratoga Springs, New York, to move the festival to the Saratoga Performing Arts Center during the following year. Tickets, $8.50-$12.50. Date Featured Artist(s) Venue City State Country; 02/10/1919 Little Feat / BB King / The Meters / John Mooney & Bluesiana. Wiki User. 2019 Featured Artists: Amy Helm, Canned Heat, Sam Bush, Steve Poltz, Martin Sextin, Faster Horses originated in 2013 and now boasts crowds of more than 40,000 that gather at Michigan International Speedway every summer to enjoy three days of non-stop country music. Tomorrow 10:30 A.M, 1 and 3:30 P.M. South Ferry. Tickets, $6-$10. The next day, Chick Corea with vibraphonist Gary Burton. Learn more. The Chick Corea Quartet, with Roy Haynes, Gary Peacock and Joe Henderson, and the Red Norvo/Tal Farlow Trio. [4], The festival was hailed by major magazines and newspapers, and some 13,000 people attended between the two days. Festivities include disc golf, yoga, craft beer and great food, all the while tapping along to the beat of bluegrass music. Sunday Noon. [30] The festival was immediately successful upon returning to Newport, although no longer quite the draw it had been in its first years, owing to shifting interests and to the proliferation of competing festivals. Booked artists were invited to return in 2021. People ; Anthony, Paul Shearing, George Torff, Brian . 7 and 10:30 P.M. Avery Fisher Hall. This concert, a benefit for the Leake and Watts Children's Home, a voluntary child-care agency established in 1831, will bring together Mr. Roach's percussion ensemble, M'Boom, which performs on more than 100 percussion instruments, and the World Saxophone Quartet, whose members use a variety of reed instruments. King Orchestra, Woody Herman and the Young Thundering Herd, Rodney Franklin and In the Center, Nat Adderley Quartet, Chico Hamilton and the Mellifluous Rhythm Orchestra, Kenny Burrell Trio, Kilimanjaro, and the Count Basie alumni, with Clark Terry, Harry (Sweets) Edison, Joe Newman, Waymon Reed, Snooky Young, Frank Foster, Marshall Royal, Chris Woods, Buddy Tate, Cecil Payne, Al Grey, Benny Powell, Gus Johnson, Nat Pierce, Eddie Jones, Jimmy Witherspoon and others. The 1960 event was also notable for the presence of a rival jazz festival that took place at the Cliff Walk Manor Hotel, just a few blocks away. Albert Ayler's performance at the 1967 festival was released as part of the Holy Ghost: Rare & Unissued Recordings (196270) box set (2004). Admission: $8.50 in advance, $10 at the gate; $5 for those younger than 12. Kool Jazz Festival (San Diego) 1975 Setlists Jul 25 1975 Date Friday, July 25, 1975 - Saturday, July 26, 1975 Venue San Diego Stadium, San Diego, CA, USA Report festival So far there are setlists of 10 gigs. [29], The festival continued to take place annually at Fort Adams through the 1990s and 2000s. He said the festival, which will open June 26 and run through July 5, will feature separate salutes to drummer Art Blakey, singer Dinah Washington, pianist Art Tatum, trumpeter Roy Eldridge and the Broadway hit, 'Sophisticated Ladies,' which is based on the music of Duke Ellington. ''The idea that you need a rhythm section for everything in jazz sometimes becomes a crutch,'' he said. KOOL MIXX Special Edition Packs are our mark of respect for these Hip Hop Players. This national release of limited edition KOOL MIXX packs caught the attention of regulators, who filed lawsuits against B&W asserting that the KOOL MIXX campaign was in violation of the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement (MSA) because it explicitly targeted black youth. Featuring artists from a variety of genres and two full days of non-stop music, Mo Pop is the perfect festival for anyone looking to experience Detroit in a unique way. TPUSA UPDATE. RJ Reynolds. 2019 Featured Artists: Railroad Earth, Billy Strings, Dave Bruzza, Keller Williams, Fruition. The festival was begun in 1954 in Newport, R.I., by George Wein and moved to New York in 1972, although it retained the world-famous Newport Jazz Festival name. Overall, the early 1980s was an unusual time in jazz history. Aside from the actual festival performance of "Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue", including the distant-sounding Gonsalves solo, the original album used re-creations, note for note, of some of the set's highlights, which were re-recorded in the studio. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. In 1972, the Newport Jazz Festival was moved to New York City. Atlantic City Jazz Festivals 1979, 1980 and 1981 - The Art Of Live Jazz - Benjohnsonjazz Steve Turee And Gary Bartz With Woody Shaw Performing At The Atlantic City Jazz Festival July 3, 1980 NEW YORK -- The musical event known for more than a quarter of a century as the Newport Jazz Festival is officially dropping the 'Newport' from its title and substituting the name of a cigarette brand. Information: 787-2020 or (914) 253-5900. 2019 Featured Artists: The Special Consensus, Quebe Sisters, Jones Family Singers, The Mammals, WAY UP MarquetteB-93 Birthday Bash - Comstock ParkThree Stacks Music FestivalHiawatha Traditional Music Fest MarquetteOld Town BluesFest Lansing, 2023 Michigan Economic Development Corporation. 8 P.M. Avery Fisher Hall. To celebrate the locations centennial, Dick Hymans Classic Jazz Band entertained a black-tie audience of a little under two hundred of Newports social elite. Four days of performances were scaled back to only Saturday, August 22nd, and Sunday, August 23rd. 1980s in jazz. But then I heard a tape by Bobby McFerrin, who is in his 20's, and it really knocked me out.''. 8 P.M. Carnegie Hall. This festival has something for everyone, and you won't want to miss out. The film and its soundtrack have been widely released on VHS, DVD, Vinyl and CD. Tomorrow night at Avery Fisher Hall the theme will be women blues singers, while Carnegie Hall will offer a survey of Chicago jazz. Tickets available now at LakeArborJazz.com! Faster Horses originated in 2013 and now boasts crowds of more than 40,000 that gather at Michigan International Speedway every summer to enjoy three days of non-stop country music. While the 1983 Festival was another success, by 1984 Brown & Williamson began to feel that its sponsorship of jazz festivals had run its course. Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. Gonsalves' performance so excited the audience that the festival sponsors feared that the crowd was on the verge of rioting.[52]. 16 July 1981. http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/tir40f00, 2. Ram Ramirez, solo pianist. Atlantic City Jazz Festivals 1979, 1980 and 1981 At Boardwalk Hall and Gardner's Basin. The 1981 bill featured a lineup entirely of jazz performers, including McCoy Tyner, Dexter Gordon, Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Dizzy Gillespie, and Art Blakey. 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This year's 13-city Kool Jazz Festival tour packed fans into such intimate jazz clubs as Houston's Astrodome and the Oakland Coliseum. El New York Times escribi: "Mr. Hersch es un romntico, est abiertamente involucrado en lo que est tocando y proyecta esta participacin con expresiones corporales y faciales que . 9 P.M. ''Salute to Sophisticated Ladies,'' Roseland Ballroom. Copyright 2023 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. He established the Newport Jazz Festival-Saratoga and remained in New York City, retaining the Newport Jazz Festival-New York in what amounted to an expansion. Damrosch Shell, Lincoln Center. [16] Festival Field remained the venue for the jazz festival until 1971. [45], Starting in 2007, the Newport festival began serving beer and wine at Fort Adams State Park. Each Will Play an 18-Minute Set. 8 P.M. Town Hall. Umbrella Music Strategy. B&W. More information can be found on the Festivals website. Tuesday 5 P.M. Carnegie Recital Hall. The venue also played a critical role in maintaining order. Tickets, $6.50. It is often held in the same month as the Newport Folk Festival. Cedar Walton, solo pianist. Free. Bring your kayak, hiking shoes and hammock because there will be plenty of time for adventure and leisure to go with amazing music. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Information: 787-2020 or (914) 253-5900. For further information, call 787-2020. Announcing the lineup for the 10-day, 1981 version of the festival, Wein said sponsorship by the Louisville-based cigarette maker was 'a gift from Kool to the people of New York.'. Tickets, $25. The 1982 event - now retitled The Kool Jazz Festival - prominently featured duets with pianists. From 1984 to 2008, the festival was known as the JVC Jazz Festival; in the economic downturn of 2009, JVC ceased its support of the festival and was replaced by CareFusion.[3]. Tickets, $6-$10. Free. Tickets, $9.50-$15.50. Free. July 5 Noon. 7 and 11 P.M. Avery Fisher Hall. CREATIVE. 7:30 P.M. Hempstead Town Park, Point Lookout, L.I. A year after leaving Art Blakeys Jazz Messengers itself a group that performed at Newport that weekend Marsalis appeared at Newport to promote Think of One (Columbia, 1983). A suitable site, actually a simple but ample field, which would become known as Festival Field, was identified, and the move was completed for the 1965 festival. ''The duet form has a respectable history in jazz going back to King Oliver and Jelly Roll Morton in the 20's,'' said Dan Morgenstern, curator of the Institute of Jazz Studies, who is producing the program. ''Wild Women Don't Have the Blues'' in Fisher Hall at 8 P.M. is a follow-up to last year's successful ''Blues Is a Woman'' program. Organize, control, distribute and measure all of your digital content. Wednesday 5 P.M. Carnegie Recital Hall. ''In terms of what they're doing, that's just about right. About Hampton Jazz Festival Hampton Jazz Festival has brought the best of jazz, pop, blues, soul, and R&B for more than five decades, with each year more exciting than the last. Saturday was much worse, with thousands of people unable to enter the sold-out shows roaming the city streets and battling police. In 1972, festival producer George Wein transplanted the festival to New York City, calling it the Newport Jazz Festival-New York. ''Jazz on Film,'' new film program by David Chertok, featuring Louis Armstrong, Bill Evans, Erroll Garner, Ben Webster and others. Tickets, $15 (limited number of tickets for those younger than 12, $7.50). Many attendees were students who, in the absence of sufficient lodging, slept outdoors wherever they could, with or without tents. King and Nat Adderley. 2014-02-09 11:53:29. Of course, they were still among the musics finest. '', Mr. Morgenstern emphasized that no drummers are involved in the performances. Poet Langston Hughes, on the grounds, wrote an impromptu lyric called "Goodbye Newport Blues" and brought it to Muddy Waters, who was headlining the Sunday blues presentation. 8 P.M. Town Hall. 8 P.M. Avery Fisher Hall. Woody Herman and the Young Thundering Herd and Nancy Wilson, with Nat Adderley and David (Fathead) Newman. Drummer J.R. Mitchell in an appearance with his quintet at the 1982 Kool Jazz Festival in New York. Saturday, August 21 paired George Shearing with Don Thompson and Dorothy Donegan with Page Cavanaugh. Prospect Park Bandshell, Prospect Park West and Ninth Street, Brooklyn. On Saturday, Zoot Sims joined Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra and Art Farmer collaborated with Dexter Gordons Quartet. As of this year, producer George Wein announced Monday night, the annual event will be called the Kool Jazz Festival New York. 2023 Getty Images. The "Kool Jazz" name is the festival's longest, first appearing as the Kool Jazz Festival from 1975-1979 and. This festival has something for everyone, and you wont want to miss out. Music genres vary, with everything from EDM to indie and rock to disco. In advertising KOOL Milds, B&W positioned the brand as Groovin: High Notes, Tasty Beats, and a Smooth Vibe. Singer Mel Torme, saxophonist Gerry Mulligan and pianist George Shearing will pay tribute June 30 to an equally important locale in jazz history -- Manhattan's 'Tin Pan Alley,' once home to a crowded, bustling cluster of songwriters' offices. Although tobacco companies repeatedly exploit music in brand advertising and promotion to appeal to youth, perhaps the KOOL brand has been most relentless in its adoption of music, and jazz in particular, in its advertising and promotional techniques. One of these which would later reach commercial prominence as smooth jazz incorporated some jazz elements into instrumental R&B and pop music. Friday, June 26, 1981 Carnegie Hall, New York, NY Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Add Setlist Select from premium Kool Jazz Festival of the highest quality. Admission to grounds, $11 ($6 for those younger than 12); reserved seating in amphitheater, $7 and $8.50. The Fringe. By 2004, the KOOL MIXX promotion included limited edition cigarette pack art, meant to Celebrate the Soundtrack to the Streets. One advertisement for the special limited edition packs claimed that DJs are the Masters of Hip Hop like KOOL is the Master of Menthol. In describing a new print ad technique depicting solo musicians of varying ethnicities, B&Ws advertising agency explains, The print media, due to segmentation, provide the option of 'segregated' brand communication (for example, see Salem campaigns). Information: 643-7116 (after Sunday). These differences emerged primarily from conscious efforts to avoid the chaos that caused the Festivals exile to New York almost a decade earlier. sarah vaughn, spiro gyra, dizzy gillespie, joe sample, george benson . Collections; Project #ShowUs; . Ross Tompkins, solo pianist. New Orleans Fairgrounds & Racetrack. The New Jazz Philosophy Tour 2005 RJ Reynolds. Tickets, $6.50. Miles Davis, with Bill Evans, Al Foster, Marcus Miller, Mike Stern. Dorothy Donegan, solo pianist. The longstanding tradition of having artists sit in with others returned. ''The Art of Jazz Singing,'' Carmen McRae and Joe Williams, hosts; with the Carmen McRae Trio, Johnny Hartman, Helen Humes, Bobby McFerrin and the Steve Kuhn Quartet with Sheila Jordan; Major Holley, Ray Bryant, Butch Miles, Joe Newman, Buddy Tate, Al Gafa, Norman Simmons, Lisle Atkinson, Vernel Fournier, Dennis Moorman, Chico Freeman, Cecil McBee and Ronnie Burrage. . Two night of this "jazz" at $9 or so a pop makes a lot. [28] The revived festival took place at Fort Adams State Park, where it has remained since. Rose Murphy, solo pianist. [27], In 1981, George Wein brought the Newport Jazz Festival back to Newport, partly to preserve the Newport Jazz Festival legacy and to protect his interest in the Newport Jazz Festival name. Eubie Blake Theater Workshop, directed by Ray Abrahams, featuring music by Eubie Blake, Thelonious Monk, Wynton Kelly, Earnie Henry, Duke Jordan, Max Roach, Dizzy Gillespie and Randy Weston. 2 to 11 P.M. Center for the Arts, State University, Purchase, N.Y. Jazzfare I, featuring Big Sky Mud Flaps, Al and Joe Cohn Quartet, Earl Coleman, Richie Cole's Alto Madness, Ronnie Cuber Group, Albert Dailey, Thiago de Mello and Amazon, Ann Dinsmore, Mark Elf, Sonny Fortune Quartet, ''A Tribute to Sonny Greer,'' with Dick Hyman, Brooks Kerr and Mr. Greer, Tiny Grimes, Beaver Harris's 360o Music Experience, Ratzo Harris, Louis Hayes, Major Holley's tribute to Louis Jordan, with Doc Cheatham, Eddie Chamblee, Oliver Jackson, Eddie (Cleanhead) Vinson and Bily Butler, Paul Jeffrey and the Rutgers Jazz Ensemble, Dill Jones, Jimmy Knepper; Lee Konitz Nonette, Oliver Lake Quartet, Barbara Lea, Mel Lewis and the Jazz Orchestra, Jimmy Madison, Helen Merrill, Tri-State McDonald's High School Jazz Ensemble, Howard McGhee, Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz with Barry Harris; Billy Mitchell, Sam Price and Friends, Zoot Sims Quartet, Billy Taylor, Gene Taylor, Dick Wellstood, Sol Yaged and his All-Stars, Trumpet Workshop with Ted Curson, Rolf Ericson and Hannibal Marvin Peterson, Guitar Workshop with Ted Dunbar and Emily Remler and others. Spanning 160 acres, the Wheatland Music Festival site is the perfect event for adults and children alike to embrace the joy of bluegrass, folk and Irish music. [32][33] In 1988, the festival began also hosting annual concerts at the Newport Casino, where the first festival was held in 1954, with performers such as Tony Bennett, Mel Torm, Illinois Jacquet, k.d. 2nd Annual Milwaukee Kool Jazz Festival: 07/29/1977: The Dramatics Aretha Franklin The Spinners: Albert King Wild Cherry: The Grand Slam Jam: 06/30/1978: Ted Nugent: Cheap Trick Heart Journey: Milwaukee Kool Jazz Festival: 06/02/1979: Marvin Gaye: The Bar-Kays The Manhattans Rose Royce [8], Some Newport residents were opposed to the festival. King and the B.B. The eclectic festival provides a unique experience by immersing participants in Sherwood Forest for a weekend of camping, music, community and culture. "Some people still call it the Kool Jazz Festival," Santangelo said. 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