MUSIC

The 14th Annual  Kemah Boardwalk Jazz Festival is going to be jazz-packed. A fantastic list of Houston and International Jazz stars fill two days of music.  The 2011 Kemah Jazz Festival is September 17-18.

Kemah Boardwalk is tuning up for a harmoniously good time at the 14th Annual Jazz Festival, with an exciting free weekend of jazz music that will satisfy everyone from the amateur jazz listener to the long-time aficionado. Local and national jazz artists will take the stage throughout the weekend to perform for festival goers.

Scheduled Line Up of Performances:

SEPTEMBER 17TH
12:00 PM John Patrick Quintet
1:05 PM Bob Henschen Trio with Horace Grigsby
2:10 PM Dennis Dotson Quintet
3:30 PM HSPVA Jazz Ensemble
4:50 PM Armando Compean and Friends
6:05 PM Julie Wilson and Alegria
7:00 PM Achievement Award
7:30 PM “Texas Trifecta” featuring Saxophonist Everette Harp and special guests
8:45 PM Althea Renee

SEPTEMBER 18TH
12:00 PM Young Sounds of Houston
1:15 PM Cindy Scott, New Orleans vocalist with The Wee Trio
2:30 PM Marsha Frazier Quintet
4:00 PM University of Houston Downtown Civic Orchestra
5:15 PM Johnny Gonzales Quintet
6:30 PM Sam Houston State University Reunion Octet
7:45 PM Horace Alexander Young and the “Global Jazz Unit”