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section), 12925 N. Saguaro Blvd., Fountain
Hills, info 480-905-1111.
March 21, Gilberto Gil: The String Concert featuring
Jaques Morelenbaum & Bem Gil, 7:30 p.m.
Sun., Scottsdale Civic Center Amphitheater, 7380 E.
Second St., Scottsdale 85251, $30, 480-994-ARTS, ScottsdalePerformingArts.org
March 22, Three-Band Festival (5 p.m.
Paul-Erik Melhaus Quartet, 6:30 p.m. Raul Yanez Quartet,
8 p.m. Dmitri Matheny Quartet), $35, Arizona Broadway
Theatre, 7701 W. Paradise Lane, Peoria, 623-776-8400.
March 25, Myron Sommerfeld + Music of the Stars
Orchestra, 12:30-1 p.m. Thurs., free, outdoors,
Mesa Arts Center Lunchtime Music Series, 1 E. Main St.,
Mesa 85201, 480-644-6500.
March 26, Eliane Elias Quartet, 8 p.m.
Fri., $25-$40, Tempe Center for the Arts Main Theater,
700 W. Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, 480-350-2822, www.lakeshoreproducers.com
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26, Ramsey Lewis & Patti Austin, 8 p.m. Fri,
University of Arizona Centennial Hall, Tucson,$39-$79,
Box Office, 1020 E. University Blvd., PO Box 210029, Tucson
85721, 520-621-3341
March 26-27, Chandler
Jazz Festival, San Marcos Place between Buffalo
and Boston Streets, Chandler 85225, fee, 480-782-2735.
Live music 4:45-9 p.m. Fri., noon-9 p.m. Sat. (1 p.m.
parasol parade led by bands). Main stage: Blue Orleans,
(co-leaders Edward Anderson-tpt/Darrel Lavigne-piano,
Aaron Fletcher-sax, Donald Ramsey-bass, Jermaine Williams-drums);
Brice Winston Quartet (Winston-sax; Arthur Statman-piano,
Ian Stapp-bass, Tim Adams-drums); Ashlin Parker Quartet
(Parker-tpt, Steve Gordon-piano; Corcoran Halt, bass;
Ocie Davis, drums. Dmitri Matheny Group, Dmitri Matheny,
flugelhorn; Charles McNeal, sax; Nick Manson, piano; Ruth
Davies, bass; John Lewis, drums. Nick Manson and the Festival
Allstars, Nick Manson, piano; Brice Winston, tenor sax;
Charles McNeal, alto sax; Dmitri Matheny, flugelhorn;
Ashlin Parker, trumpet; Jack Radavich, bass; and John
Lewis, drums. Swing Fever, features vocalist Denise Perrier.
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Higher Ground Brass Band, (part of 36th
Army Band based at FortHuachuca, AZ). Royce Murray Jazz
Ensemble, Stan Sorenson Trio, John Vold Quartet, the
Chandler Gilbert Community College Big Band. New to
Fest: The New Orleans Music Stage features the Sun City
Stompers, 52nd Street Jazz Band and the Original Wildcat
Jass Band; also sidewalk bands and in restaurants, see
ad in this issue, special rate at Crowne Plaza San Marcos
Resort, 480-812-0900.
March 26-28, 33rd Annual Tempe Festival of the
Arts, free, Jazz Stage (Centerpoint Plaza,
Seventh Street west of Mill Avenue, next to Arizona
Wine Festival Garden).10 a.m.-dusk: Fri. - 11 a.m.-12:45
p.m., Delphine Cortez & Jazz Alive (Joel Robin-keys,
Bob Lashier bass, Cleve Huff-drums); 1-2:45 p.m., Sherry
Petta & Jazz Alive; 3-5:15 p.m. Nancy Gee &
Jazz Alive; Sat. - 11 a.m.-12:45 p.m., Renee Patrick
& Jazz Alive (Steve Denney-keys), 1-2:45 p.m. Margo
Reed & Jazz Alive (+ Jerry Donato-sax); 3-5:15 p.m.,
Delphine Cortez & Jazz Alive (+Jerry Donato-sax);
Sun. - Blaise Lantana & Jazz Alive; 1-2:45 p.m.
Dennis Rowland & Jazz Alive; 3-5:15 p.m. Margo Reed
& Jazz Alive; info 602-331-9016.
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March 26-27, Bob Mintzer-sax,
Wycliffe Gordon-trombone + high school bands, Highland
High School Jazz Festival, 4301 E. Guadalupe
Road, Gilbert 85234, 480-813-0051, www.highlandhighband.org.:
7:30 p.m. concerts March 26 Mintzer,
March 27 Wycliffe Gordon, $25 each,
two for $40. Also, 7:30-11 am, performances-clinics;
11:30 am-12:15 pm guest artist rehearsal w/ASU big band
12:15-1 pm; festival performances, 7:30 pm Fri-Sat.
(Fri. Mintzer w/ All-Star Combo & ASU Jazz Band;
Sat., Gordon w/ ASU Concert Jazz Band & Most Outstanding
High School Jazz Band opens).
March 27, Joe Lovano UsFive, 8 p.m.
Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. Second
St., Scottsdale, Scottsdale, $39, 480-994-2787.
March 28, Marion Meadows-sax, 1-4 p.m.
Sun. outdoors, free, El Pedregal Marketplace, 34505
N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, 480-488-1072.
March 28, Igor's Jazz Cowboys, 2:30-4
p.m. Sun., free, Fountain Park (northwest section),
12925 N. Saguaro Blvd., Fountain Hills, info 480-905-1111.
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