“As long as musicians have passion for spontaneity & creating something that’s never been before, jazz will flourish.” – Charlie Haden, an American double bassist known for his association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman. Haden is also known for his signature lyrical bass line featured with the Charlie Haden Quartet West, and thematic exploration of music from films of the 1930s and 1940s.
Friday July 5
NEW Try a little Jazz Tonight @ Birdies Restaurant, Rockley Golf Club starts at 8pm with Michael Cheeseman on guitar, Ricky Braithwaite on trumpet, David Burnett on drums, Ricky Williams on bass. $10.00 cover
JAZZ3 @ The Waterfront Café starts at 8pm, featuring Wendell Manson on piano, Richard Evans on acoustic and electric bass, Saleef on percussion
Saturday July 6
Jazz on the Waterfront @ The Waterfront Café starts at 7:30pm with Bert ‘Panta’ Brown on piano, Ricky Aimy on electric bass, Boo Rudder on drums
Sunday July 7
Piano jazz with Ebe Gilkes @ The Sandpiper Hotel in Holetown starts at 12:30pm. Lunch served ala carte
Jazz buffet @ Naniki, Suriname, St. Joseph. Lunch served from noon.
Jazz Duo @ The Round House in Bathsheba; Stefan van den Bossche on guitar, vocals by Gwen Taylor noon to 3pm
The Crustaceans swing band @ Lobster Alive, starts at 12:30pm with Dr. Mike Krimholtz on keyboard, Dr. John Duckhouse on trumpet and vocals, Lord Jenkins on valve trombone, Cecil Bascombe on electric bass, Frank Glen on drums. Lunch reservations required
Sunset jazz with Nj30 Acoustic @ Ocean2 Hotel & Resort, Dover, St. Lawrence Gap, starts at 6:30pm Marius Charlemagne on upright bass, Joseph Callendar on saxophone, and Malcolm Griffith on drums.
Tuesday July 9
Roger Gittens Quartet @ Lobster Alive on Bay Street starts at 7pm featuring Roger Gittens on piano, Cecil Bascombe on electric bass, Stuart Jenkins on trombone, Frank Glen on drums. Reservations required
Tune in to the All Caribbean Jazz radio program with host Wayne Harewood. Click on the link to join the conversation starting at 8pm; to listen by phone or to call in dial (626)414-3450.
http://www.Blogtalkradio.com/wayneg/2013/05/29/the-all-caribbean-jazz-show
Wednesday July 10
Alto saxophonist Mylon Clarke & The Project @ Club Marina, Bridge House, Caven’s Lane, Bridgetown starts at 8pm – Shane Jones on keyboard, Jared Greaves on electric bass, Dwayne Marshall on drums and featuring Mylon Clarke on sax. $10.00 cover This quartet of young musicians plays swing, R&B, and pop.
Thursday July 11
Mike Sealy Quartet @ Ocean15, Dover, St. Lawrence Gap, starts at 8pm featuring Mike Sealy on guitar and vocals, Cecil Bascombe on electric bass, Boo Rudder on drums, and LOD on percussion.
The Waterfront Jazz Quartet @ The Waterfront Café in Bridgetown starts at 8pm featuring Dr. Michael Krimholtz on piano, Tony Cummins on sax and clarinet, Chris Gibbs on bass guitar, Robert Foster on drums. Reservations are highly recommended
JazzMaTazz with Nj30 Acoustic @ the Old Jamm Inn, St. Lawrence Gap (next to the old ship inn) starts at 8pm featuring Marius Charlemagne on upright bass, Joseph Callendar on saxophone, Melvin Alick on drums, Mark Forde on steel pan
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