Friday, August 10, 2007

Brubeck at the JVC Jazz Festival-Newport 2007


JVC JAZZ FESTIVAL-NEWPORT 2007

Friday, August 10, 2007, 8:00 pm
International Tennis Hall of Fame, Newport Casino
194 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, RI

NEWPORT ’57 REVISITED: THE LEGACY OF ELLA, BILLIE & BASIE
DIANNE REEVES & her BAND
COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA
Featuring Special Guest NNENNA FREELON

Saturday, August 11, 2007
Fort Adams State Park 11:30 am - 7:00 pm

JVC JAZZ STAGE with CHEVY CHASE, guest host
BRANFORD MARSALIS QUARTET
MARCUS MILLER BAND
DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET
ZAP MAMA
BRUCE HORNSBY with JACK DEJOHNETTE
& CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE
JOSHUA REDMAN TRIO

PAVILION STAGE
Chico Hamilton & Euphoria
The Brubeck Brothers Quartet
Monk Legacy Septet:
90th Birthday Celebration with
Ben Riley, Don Sickler, Bruce Williams, Wayne Escoffery,
Jay Brandford, Freddie Bryant & Kiyoshi Kitagawa
Kenny Werner Quintet with Chris Potter, Randy Brecker, Scott Colley
& Antonio Sanchez
Gunther Schuller conducts the Mingus Orchestra

WATERSIDE STAGE
Roswell Rudd Quartet with Lafayette Harris, Brad Jones & Sunny Kim
Abdullah Ibrahim - solo piano
Anat Cohen Quartet
Ray Anderson’s Bonacious Band with Wycliffe Gordon,
Lonnie Plaxico, Dion Parson & James Weidman

Sunday, August 12, 2007
Fort Adams State Park 11:30 am - 7:00 pm

JVC JAZZ STAGE with CHEVY CHASE, guest host
B.B. KING
AL GREEN
SUSAN TEDESCHI
PAQUITO D’RIVERA’S PANAMERICANA ENSEMBLE
NEWPORT ’57 REVISITED: THE LEGACY OF DIZZY GILLESPIE
DIZZY GILLESPIE ALL-STAR BIG BAND featuring
Slide Hampton, Roberta Gambarini, James Moody, Jimmy Heath,
Roy Hargrove, Claudio Roditi, Antonio Hart, Mark Gross,
Frank Basile, Frank Greene, Greg Gisbert, Steve Davis, Jason Jackson,
Jay Ashby, Doug Purviance, Roy Assaf, John Lee & Dennis Mackrel

PAVILION STAGE
Luciana Souza - The New Bossa Nova
Bucky Pizzarelli & Howard Alden
Ron Carter/Russell Malone/Mulgrew Miller
Jon Faddis’ Teranga
The Music Of Rahsaan Roland Kirk featuring Steve Turre with
Vincent Herring, Billy Harper, Dion Parson & others

WATERSIDE STAGE
Ben Allison Quartet with Jeff Ballard, Steve Cardenas & Ron Horton
Portrait of Bill Evans featuring Eliane Elias, Marc Johnson & Billy Hart
Brazilian Nights: The Music of Getz & Jobim featuring Harry Allen with
Trio da Paz: Romero Lubambo, Nilson Matta & Duduka da Fonseca
Donald Harrison Quintet featuring Christian Scott with
Esperanza Spalding, John Lampkin & Victor Gould


Tickets & Information: On sale now!
Friday, August 10, 8 pm: DIANNE REEVES & her BAND, COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA Featuring Special Guest NNENNA FREELON at International Tennis Hall of Fame at The Newport Casino, 194 Bellevue Avenue. All seats reserved: $85.00, $65.00, $50.00 and $30.00. Saturday August 11 and Sunday, August 12 at Fort Adams State Park (11:30 am – 7:00 pm): General admission: $65.00 in advance, $70.00 on festival weekend, if available. Children under 12, $5.00 at all times; under 2, free. On site festival parking, $6.00 per vehicle. Reserved seating, JVC Jazz Stage: $75.00. TICKETS are on sale now via Ticketweb at http://www.Ticketweb.com/, by phone at 866-468-7619 and at the Newport Festival office located at 770 Aquidneck Avenue in Middletown, Rhode Island; cash, checks and major credit cards are accepted. Call 401-847-3700 for more information and office hours. Tickets are also available at the Newport County Convention & Visitors Bureau located at 23 America's Cup Avenue in Newport.

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