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MARCH 2008
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FRANK GLOVER QUARTET
For 8 years running the FGQ has been a Monday night fixture. Vituoso saxman Glover & hall-of-fame pianist Sifferlen lead Indy’s best straight-ahead jazz group through hi-energy jazz standards.

6:30-11:30 • FREE
open @ 5p for dinner
MIDCOAST SWING ORCHESTRA
www.bwjo.org
The 10-piece MidCoast Swing Orchestra performs classic 30's and 40's jazz representing the great Harlem dance bands including Basie, Ellington and Lunceford.

7-11p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner
 		DIXON / RHYNE
PROJECT
www.owlstudios.com
It doesn't get any better than this. Legendary B-3 monster Melvin Rhyne and Dixon collaborate to present a blend of jazz funk and acid jazz tinged standards.

7-9p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner


ROOT MOVEMENTS
This special showcase is presented every 1st Wednesday by OldSoul Entertainment, one of the Midwest best at blending R&B, Soul and hip-hop for the descerning listener.

9p-1a • prices vary
LATIN DANCE PARTY
Indy's longest running latin dance night. featuring Univision's DJs Marco Dominguez and Fernando Ramirez playing a mix of salsa, merengue, bachata, reggaeton, Latin hip-hop & more

FREE DANCE LESSON
WITH THE "QUEEN OF SALSA" AT 8:30P

9p-2a – $7
ladies FREE 'til 10p
open @ 5p for dinner
JACKIE ALLEN
www.jackieallen.com
 Crossing over for a singer whose foundation resounds jazz was a relatively rare phenomenon back in 1994 when Jackie Allen recorded her debut album, Never Let Me Go. Allen continues to explore soundscapes that pay homage to both standby and contemporary standards while crafting originals that richly complement the covers. With Blue Note, Allen joins a stable of pioneering female vocalists— Cassandra Wilson, Norah Jones, Patricia Barber, Dianne Reeves —who appeal to both adult-oriented music camps.

8:30 & 10:30p – $12
open @ 5p for dinner
CHUCHITO VALDEZ
Chuchito Valdés, following in the footsteps of his famed father Chucho Valdés and grandfather Bebo Valdés, continues the legacy of great piano players from Cuba. With influences of Caribbean rhythms and jazz, Chuchito creates an exciting and energetic blend of spicy music that drives audiences wild.

8:30 & 10:30 • $20
open @ 5p for dinner
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CLOSED
FRANK GLOVER QUARTET
For 8 years running the FGQ has been a Monday night fixture. Vituoso saxman Glover & hall-of-fame pianist Sifferlen lead Indy’s best straight-ahead jazz group through hi-energy jazz standards.

6:30-11:30 • FREE
open @ 5p for dinner

MIDCOAST SWING ORCHESTRA
www.bwjo.org
The 10-piece MidCoast Swing Orchestra performs classic 30's and 40's jazz representing the great Harlem dance bands including Basie, Ellington and Lunceford.

7-11p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner

DIXON / RHYNE
PROJECT
www.owlstudios.com
It doesn't get any better than this. Legendary B-3 monster Melvin Rhyne and Dixon collaborate to present a blend of jazz funk and acid jazz tinged standards.

7-10:30p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner


LATIN DANCE PARTY
Indy's longest running latin dance night. featuring Univision's DJs Marco Dominguez and Fernando Ramirez playing a mix of salsa, merengue, bachata, reggaeton, Latin hip-hop & more

FREE DANCE LESSON
WITH THE "QUEEN OF SALSA" AT 8:30P

9p-2a – $7
ladies FREE 'til 10p
open @ 5p for dinner
FRANK SMITH
www.frankvsmith.com
Indianapolis bass master returns after the release of his new CD "Chasing Chances." A magnificent collection of compositions from his vast world experiences.

8:30 & 10:30p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner


NEW YORK VOICES
www.newyorkvoices.com
New York Voices is the Grammy Award winning vocal ensemble renowned for their excellence in jazz and the art of group singing.
Like the great groups that have come before, such as Lambert, Hendricks and Ross, Singers Unlimited, Manhattan Transfer and Take 6, they have learned from the best and taken the art form to new levels.
Their interests are rooted in jazz, but often Brazilian, R and B, classical, and pop influences are included with equal creativity and authenticity.

8:30 & 10:30p • $25
open @ 5p for dinner

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FRANK GLOVER QUARTET
For 8 years running the FGQ has been a Monday night fixture. Vituoso saxman Glover & hall-of-fame pianist Sifferlen lead Indy’s best straight-ahead jazz group through hi-energy jazz standards.

6:30-11:30 • FREE
open @ 5p for dinner


MIDCOAST SWING ORCHESTRA
www.bwjo.org
The 10-piece MidCoast Swing Orchestra performs classic 30's and 40's jazz representing the great Harlem dance bands including Basie, Ellington and Lunceford.

7-11p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner


DIXON / RHYNE
PROJECT
www.owlstudios.com
It doesn't get any better than this. Legendary B-3 monster Melvin Rhyne and Dixon collaborate to present a blend of jazz funk and acid jazz tinged standards.

7-10:30p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner


LATIN DANCE PARTY
Indy's longest running latin dance night. featuring Univision's DJs Marco Dominguez and Fernando Ramirez playing a mix of salsa, merengue, bachata, reggaeton, Latin hip-hop & more

FREE DANCE LESSON
WITH THE "QUEEN OF SALSA" AT 8:30P

9p-2a – $7
ladies FREE 'til 10p
open @ 5p for dinner

FREE FOR ALL
No, not the cover, the concept! check out this new group with a tribute to hard-bop past. Great selections from Art Blakey, Freddie Hubbard, Cannonball Adderly & Joe Henderson.

featured are Dave Dickey,
Joel Kelsey, Randy Salman,
Anthony Lee & David Allee

8:30 & 10:30p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner


MONTY ALEXANDER TRIO
www.montyalexander.com
By grafting the traditions of American jazz to his authentic Jamaican roots, pianist Monty Alexander has spent a lifetime exploring the rich depths of musical and cultural diversity. In a career that spans more than four decades, he has performed and/or recorded with artists from every corner of the musical universe: Frank Sinatra, Ray Brown, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Quincy Jones, Ernest Ranglin, Sly Dunbar, Robbie Shakespeare and many more.

8:30 & 10:30p • $20
open @ 5p for dinner
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CLOSED
FRANK GLOVER QUARTET
For 8 years running the FGQ has been a Monday night fixture. Vituoso saxman Glover & hall-of-fame pianist Sifferlen lead Indy’s best straight-ahead jazz group through hi-energy jazz standards.

6:30-11:30 • FREE
open @ 5p for dinner
MIDCOAST SWING ORCHESTRA
www.bwjo.org
The 10-piece MidCoast Swing Orchestra performs classic 30's and 40's jazz representing the great Harlem dance bands including Basie, Ellington and Lunceford.

7-11p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner
 		DIXON / RHYNE
PROJECT
www.owlstudios.com
It doesn't get any better than this. Legendary B-3 monster Melvin Rhyne and Dixon collaborate to present a blend of jazz funk and acid jazz tinged standards.

7-10:30p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner

LATIN DANCE PARTY
Indy's longest running latin dance night. featuring Univision's DJs Marco Dominguez and Fernando Ramirez playing a mix of salsa, merengue, bachata, reggaeton, Latin hip-hop & more

FREE DANCE LESSON
WITH THE "QUEEN OF SALSA" AT 8:30P

9p-2a – $7
ladies FREE 'til 10p
open @ 5p for dinner
ORQUESTA BRAVO
Orquesta Bravo! is Indianapolis' hottest salsa band composed of eleven of Indianapolis' finest and most talented musicians.
Don't forget your dancing shoes.

8:30 & 10:30 – $10
open @ 5p for dinner
INDY GUITAR SUMMIT
www.billlancton.com
A night of Indy's best jazz guitarists in an intimate setting. Hosted by guitarist Bill Lancton this night has become an Indianapolis fixture for featuring our great local and regional guitar talent.

 8:30 & 10:30p – $12
open @ 5p for dinner
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CLOSED
FRANK GLOVER QUARTET
For 8 years running the FGQ has been a Monday night fixture. Vituoso saxman Glover & hall-of-fame pianist Claude Sifferlen lead one of Indy’s best straight-ahead jazz group through hi-energy jazz standards.

6:30-11:30 • FREE
open @ 5p for dinner


MIDCOAST SWING ORCHESTRA
www.bwjo.org
The 10-piece MidCoast Swing Orchestra performs classic 30's and 40's jazz representing the great Harlem dance bands including Basie, Ellington and Lunceford.

7-11p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner

 DIXON / RHYNE
PROJECT
www.owlstudios.com
It doesn't get any better than this. Legendary B-3 monster Melvin Rhyne and Dixon collaborate to present a blend of jazz funk and acid jazz tinged standards.

7-10:30p • $5
open @ 5p for dinner

INDY JAZZ FEST ANNOUNCEMENT
4:30-7p

BERNY MARTIN
FASHION SHOW
8:30p


LATIN DANCE PARTY
Indy's longest running latin dance night. featuring Univision's DJs Marco Dominguez and Fernando Ramirez playing a mix of salsa, merengue, bachata, reggaeton, Latin hip-hop & more

9p-2a – $7
ladies FREE 'til 10p
open @ 5p for dinner
BUTLER UNIVERSITY
JAZZ COMBO featuring
RON McCURDY
Added at the last minute don't miss the Butler University Jazz Combo with special guest Ron McCurdy. Dr. McCurdy is a great trumpeter who's credits are numerous and impressive.
Visit www.ronmccurdy.com
for more info.

5:30 & 7:30p • $5
doors open at 5p
DIXON / RHYNE PROJECT
www.owlstudios.com
A new collective of legendary B-3 organist Melvin Rhyne with sax young lion Rob Dixon. A blend of acid and straight-ahead jazz.

8:30 & 10:30p • $10
dinner served until 11p
CYNTHIA LAYNE
"Beautiful Soul"
www.cynthialayne.com
enjoy the energy and passion delivered in the best of jazz, neo-soul, funk & r&b melodies. Her new CD “Beautiful Soul" and her all-star band has propelled her to one of Indy’s most sought after performers.

8:30 & 10:30p • $10
open @ 5p for dinner