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Jazz Concert Information

Columbia College Jazz Series 2007-08 Season 
Monthly Columbia Jazz Series Concerts are held at the College Dogwood Theater.  The Jazz Series also performs in nearby communities.

Monday, September 24, 2007 - 7:30 pm

       Rachel Z trio.  Rachel "Z" on piano, joined by Maeve Royce on bass and Bobbie Rae on drums.  Columbia College Big Band will back the trio.  For tickets call the Manzanita Bookstore, 209.588.5126

Saturday, October 13, 2007 - 1:00-5:00 pm

      Columbia College Big Band Jazz Ensemble, Combo #5, and the Mario Flores Latin Jazz band will perform for the  Columbia College Foundation's Lakeside Jazz and Wine.  For tickets call 209.588.5115.

Saturday & Sunday, November 3 - 4, 2007
     "Double the Pleasure"  with guest woodwind artists and jazz series favorites Paul Contos and Don Shelton.

Saturday & Sunday, December 8 & 9, 2007
     "It's a Big Band Christmas" with pianist Bob Secor and several singers.


January 19 & 20, 2008
      Barbara Morrison, blues vocalist, joined by Tower of Power saxman, Skip Mesquite.

 

Saturday, January 19 – from  4:00 – 7:00 pm     

                                                                                   Concert moved to Columbia College Dogwood Forum @ 7:30
                                                                                                  $17. reserved seating....or at door...

Columbia Jazz Series presents Barbara Morrison/ at Ironstone Vineyards, Murphys call 728-1251 for tickets and info Morrison will perform with 10-piece band led by Rod Harris and featuring Skip Mesquite (original Tower of Power saxman)

 

February 8 & 9, 2008
     Mic Gillette, and Marvin McFadden also with Contos and Secor for the annual Big Band Jazz Festival. *


     Click here for Big Band Jazz Festival Application *

March 7 & 8, 2008
     29th Annual Vocal Jazz Festival.*  The award winning jazz a cappella group "Clockwork" will be joined by singers Morrison and Shelton, along with pianist Phil Mattson.

Click here for Vocal Jazz Festival Application *

Click here for Vocal Jazz Festival Schedule

Wed, April 16 at 7pm.- Jazz Singers Night at Murphys Gold Country Coffee – free admission call 728-8634

 

Sat April 5th at 7:30pm – Big Band Meets Latin – featuring the Mario Flores Latin Jazz band at the College Dogwood Theater - $12 reserved seating – info 588-5211

 

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Season Tickets for the seven concert series are available for $75. which includes preferred seating for all events.  That represents more than a 25% discount on individual performance tickets.  For information on future concert times, locations, and tickets, call the Columbia College Jazz Series office 209.588.5211.   
Tickets:  Individual reserved seating tickets are available two weeks before each show ($10-$25).  Tickets may be purchased at the Mountain Bookshop at the Junction Shopping Center in Sonora, or by phone with a credit card from the College Manzanita Bookstore at 209.588.5126.

       Contact Dr. Rod Harris:  209.588.5211

          or email: harrisr@yosemite.cc.ca.us

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