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Co-Presented With Jazz in AZ - Underwritten by The Jazzbird Foundation

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CHARLES LEWIS & FRIENDS
$20 ⁄ $25
Charles Lewis
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 • 7:30 p.m.
Pianist Charles Lewis delivers exciting improvised performances that showcase both his musical depth and his support of some of the finest young talent in America today. “Rising Star” Paul Eirik Melhus will be among the company.

FRED FORNEY: “THE SOUL OF JAZZ”
$20 ⁄ $25
Fred Forney
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 • 7:30 p.m.
Fred Forney always moves audiences with his musicality and purposeful choice of repertoire. This concert will be no exception, with the trumpeter-leader, keyboardist Nick Manson and saxman Jerry Donato providing a fresh spin on soul classics.

‘SANTA BABY’: A JUDY ROBERTS CHRISTMAS
$20 ⁄ $25
JUDY ROBERTS
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 • 7:30 p.m.
Expect an uplifting performance to kick off the holidays when this popular jazz pianist/vocalist turns her musicianship and wit loose on songs of the season. Look for some guest artists to join the festivities.

DENNIS ROWLAND WITH EXTREME DECIBEL BIG BAND
$24 ⁄ $29
DENNIS ROWLAND
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 • 7:30 p.m.
When former Count Basie Orchestra vocalist Rowland fronts this exciting band, legends come alive! For devotees of the big-band era and those who want to savor a slice of music history, this concert is always a “must-see” event!

MARION MEADOWS CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH
$24 ⁄ $29
MARION MEADOWS
Sunday, February 7, 2010 • 1:30 p.m.
With his extraordinary knowledge of jazz history and his diverse background in jazz, international recording artist Marion Meadows and his very special guests will make this one of most interesting and entertaining events of the season.

THE JAZZ DIVAS:
NANCY GEE, MARGO REED, SHERRY ROBERSON & DELPHINE CORTEZ
$24 ⁄ $29
THE JAZZ DIVAS
Wednesday& Thursday, March 3 & 4, 2010 • 7:30 p.m.
Each of these divas is a star in her own right, so hearing all of them in one concert delivers a study in contrasts and a terrific entertainment value. This year’s show adds the sax of Jerry Donato and a long-awaited grand finale with all four vocalists. Better than ever!

Please note that Vicki McDermitt is replacing Sherry Roberson for this year's shows.

Jerry Donato has been added on sax.

GREG FISHMAN CELEBRATES STAN GETZ
$20 ⁄ $25
GREG FISHMAN
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 • 7:30 p.m.
Stan Getz had a sound and musical approach that is often imitated, but rarely done justice. Saxophonist Greg Fishman’s expertise and insight on Getz will assure a performance that will be both reverent and freshly brilliant – a “must” for fans of this jazz icon.

JOE GARCIA & FRIENDS – LATIN JAZZ
$20 ⁄ $25
JOE GARCIA & FRIENDS – LATIN JAZZ
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 • 7:30 p.m.
When percussionist Joe Garcia takes the stage, it’s all about the music and having a good time! This exuberant band features lively Latin jazz and Brazilian compositions. Expect a provocative and satisfying musical journey!