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Tanglewood Jazz Festival
August 29, 2008 through August 31, 2008

[BSO] [Joe Locke] [Eliane Elias]

Opening the festival Friday, August 29, at 8 p.m. will be Colombian harpist, Edmar Castaneda, and his trio featuring vibraphonist, Joe Locke.  Pianist Eliane Elias will follow performing material from her highly acclaimed CD, “Something For You,” a tribute to Bill Evans.

[Marian McPartland x95]On Saturday, August 30, at 2 p.m., Marian McPartland celebrates her 90th birthday in the seventh annual live taping of “Piano Jazz” for NPR. Joining Marian McPartland will be Nnenna Freelon, Spencer Day, and pianist, Mulgrew Miller.

[Donal Fox] [Christian Scott] [Dianne Reeves]

Saturday, August 30, at 8 p.m., pianist and composer, Donal Fox, will perform his Scarlatti Jazz Suite Project with special guest, trumpeter, Christian Scott.  Renowned vocalist Dianne Reeves takes the stage in the second half of the concert.

[Eddie Daniels] [Mark O [Jane Monheit]






The Sunday afternoon concert on August 31 will open at 2 p.m. with clarinetist and saxophonist, Eddie Daniels, and his quartet.  The concert continues with violinist, Mark O’Connor, with special guest jazz vocalist Jane Monheit in a show titled “Hot Swing.”

[bso] Closing the festival on Sunday, August 31, at 8 p.m. will be a Tanglewood exclusive—a very special concert by trumpeter and composer, Terence Blanchard, with a 30-piece orchestra performing the material from this year’s Grammy winning CD, “A Tale of God’s Will (A Requiem for Katrina).”
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2008 Jazz Café Schedule
Back by popular demand, the Tanglewood Jazz Café features exciting new artists prior to each show in a relaxed cabaret style setting (free of charge with ticket to mainstage performance). The Jazz Café offers a variety of appetizers, salads, entrees, desserts, and a full service bar.

Friday, August 29 6:30PM
Aaron Parks Quartet
Saturday, August 30 12:30PM
Kate McGarry Trio
Saturday, August 30 6:30PM
Jason Palmer Quintet
Sunday, August 31 12:30pm
Spencer Day Quartet
Sunday, August 31 6:30pm
Alex Brown Trio
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Tanglewood Jazz Festival: Edmar Castaneda Trio with special guest Joe Locke; Elaine Elias, Bill Evans Tribute
Tanglewood
August 29, 2008 8:00 PM
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Lenox, Massachusetts
All Day Jazz Lawn Pass (8/30)
Tanglewood
August 30, 2008 2:00 PM
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Lenox, Massachusetts
$33.00
Tanglewood Jazz Festival: "A Celebration of Marian McPartland's 90th Birthday" With Special Guests: Nnenna Freelon, Mulgrew Miller, and Spencer Day
Tanglewood
August 30, 2008 2:00 PM
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Lenox, Massachusetts
$18.00  - $49.00
Tanglewood Jazz Festival: Donal Fox: Scarlatti Jazz Suite Project featuring Christian Scott and Dianne Reeves
Tanglewood
August 30, 2008 8:00 PM
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Lenox, Massachusetts
$19.00  - $70.00
All Day Jazz Lawn Pass (8/31)
Tanglewood
August 31, 2008 2:00 PM
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Lenox, Massachusetts
Tanglewood Jazz Festival: Eddie Daniels Quartet
Tanglewood
August 31, 2008 2:00 PM
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Lenox, Massachusetts
$18.00  - $49.00
Tanglewood Jazz Festival: Terence Blanchard
Tanglewood
August 31, 2008 8:00 PM
Seiji Ozawa Hall
Lenox, Massachusetts
$17.00  - $59.00
The Pittsfield CityJazz Festival - October 17, 18, and 19, 2008
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For more information about The Pittsfield CityJazz Festival please visit pittsfieldcityjazz.org.