Healdsburg Jazz Festival wins $20,000 grant
Charlie Haden The National Endowment for the Arts announced today (Tuesday, Nov. 27) that it is awarding a $20,000 grant to next summer’s Healdsburg Jazz Festival. The grant will support a two-day...
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Charlie Haden This summer’s Healdsburg Jazz Festival includes a two-day tribute to jazz bassist Charlie Haden and other headliner performances by Charles Lloyd with Jason Moran, and the Fred Hersch...
View ArticleHealdsburg schedules ‘Jazz on the Menu’ for Feb. 7
Healdsburg mixes wine, food and music with the third annual Jazz on the Menu event, coming up Thursday, Feb. 7. Small jazz ensembles will entertain diners at a dozen different restaurants around town...
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Sweet Honey in the Rock (Photo by Sharon Farmer.) The 15th annual Healdsburg Jazz Festival will feature the vocal ensemble Sweet Honey in the Rock, a two-day tribute to bassist Charlie Haden and the...
View ArticleNew Freedom Jazz Choir performs in Santa Rosa
Marcus Shelby The new HJF (Healdsburg Jazz Festival) Freedom Jazz Choir, a chorus of more than 100 voices, led by jazz bassist Marcus Shelby and accompanied by his 17-piece orchestra, will perform...
View ArticleArtist, poet and jazz star Oliver Lake performs June 29 in Healdsburg
Oliver Lake Healdsburg Jazz presents Oliver Lake, poet, painter and and musician, in two performances, and 7 and 9 p.m. Saturday, June 29, at the Healdsburg Center for the Arts. Lake will play flute...
View ArticleHealdsburg Jazz Fest and Charlie Musselwhite launch online fundraising drive
Charlie Musselwhite Blues harmonica star Charlie Musselwhite of Geyserville teamed up this week with the Healdsburg Jazz Festival to launch an online fundraising campaign for next year’s event. Posted...
View ArticleMadrona Manor stages Sinatra salute
John DeMers John DeMers, a Bay Area crooner who specializes in singing Frank Sinatra tunes, will perform Wednesday, Nov. 20, at “Come Fly With Me,” a fund-raising concert for the Healdsburg Jazz...
View ArticleHealdsburg Jazz Festival line-up announced
Charlie Musselwhite The lineup for this summer’s Healdsburg Jazz Festival will include “Celebration of the Blues,” a two-day mini-festival May 31-June 1 at Santa Rosa’s Jackson Theater. The festival...
View ArticleHealdsburg holds memorial for jazz great Charlie Haden
Charlie Haden Healdsburg Jazz, sponsor of the town’s annual jazz festival, will present a special tribute Oct. 12 in memory of famed bassist Charlie Haden at the SHED Cafe in Healdsburg. Haden, who was...
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