Sammons Jazz All-Stars – Celebrating the Future of Jazz

July 27, 2012

7 PM

to 10 PM

Sammons Center for the Arts

3630 Harry Hines Boulevard , Dallas, TX

Age Limit

N/A

$50

The Sammons Center will present an evening of live jazz entertainment with a special benefit concert in recognition of an awesome roster of Sammons Jazz Series artists. Sammons Jazz Artistic Director Arlington Jones – along with colleagues former Sammons Jazz Artistic Directors James Gilyard, Roger Boykin, and Founding Artistic Director Vicho Vicencio – will be collaborating with an All Star cast in presenting this benefit concert. The program includes Heather Paterson, Simone Jackson Rodgers, Tony Hakim, and Garry Williams on Vocals; Roger Boykin on Guitar; Brad Leali and Vicho Vicencio on Saxophone; Dave Zoller and Arlington Jones on Piano; Chris Clarke and James Gilyard on Bass; and Andrew Griffith on Drums. The music will be an eclectic mix of swing, Latin, blues, and original works. The suggested donation at the door is $50 per person. For reservations call 214.520.7789. All proceeds benefit the Sammons Jazz Program.

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sammonsarts, anonymous:

This concert has been postponed to Friday July 27th, 2012, per Sammons Center Staff. Call 214.520.7789 for information.

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Shannon Sutlief, staff:

Thank you for the update. I have changed the date.

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sammonsarts, anonymous:

The evening features the best live jazz entertainment as well as free valet parking. This special “Champagne & Desserts” event will feature samplings of spectacular Italian gelato from Paciugo, scrumptious cheesecakes from Up-A-Nosh and many other sweet treats. Also featuring 2 of Sammons Center's famous "Raffle Baskets." Complimentary beverages include champagne, wine, beer, soft drinks and coffee. Seating is general admission and pre-registration (recommended) is already in progress.

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