San Francisco Jazz Band of Paris:   http://www.sanfranciscojazzbandfromparis.com

2013

Jan 4-18 Jazz Sea Cruises celebrates 30 years with a 14-day Caribbean Cruise Flyer  The Grand Finale Cruise! Tony Pringle will be playing with the Climax Jazz Band on a cruise in the Caribbean on the m/s Maasdam run by the Holland America Line. He played this year (2012) with the Grand Dominion Jazz Band on the same ship and had a really good time. He hopes some Black Eagle fans might want to join him next year. Details of the cruise can be found at: Jazz Cruise.

Jan 11-13 Eau Claire Ragtime Festival, Eau Claire WI www.ecragtime.org

Jan 14-19 Panama Jazz Festival http://www.panamajazzfestival.com/english/  Join Jazz Boston. JazzBoston/Dayla Arabella Adventures is offering 4-, 5-, and 6-night packages, starting at $815 per person based on double occupancy. This price is for the ground portion of the trip only, not airfare.

Feb 1-3 38th Central Illinois Jazz Festival, Decatur Conference Center & Hotel, Decatur Il. www.juvaejazz.com

Feb 7-10 Fresno Dixieland Jazz Society "Sounds of Mardi Gras" Radisson Hotel, Fresno CA   NBEJB with Butch Thompson, By Rae Ann http://www.fresnodixie.com/Fresno_Dixieland_Society_Sounds_of_Mardi_Gras/Home.html

Feb 7-9 The 33rd Annual North Carolina Jazz Festival www.ncjazzfestival.com

Feb 9 - 8th Annual Traditional Youth Band Festival, Sacramento, CA www.SacJazz.org/youthfestival

Feb 22-24  San Diego Jazz Party Honoring Johnny Varo, at Hiton San Diego/Del Mar with Harry Allen, Rebecca Kilgore, & more www.sdjp.org

Feb 22-24  Seaside, Oregon with  Ivory & Gold, Titan Hot Seven, We 3 and more www.jazzseaside.org

Mar 1-3 Jazz Bash By the Bay, Monterey, Jazz Lives   Thursday night Big Band Swing Dance Party www.jazzbashbythebay.com

Mar 21-23  Boston Tea Party Swings! (Swing Dancing, Lindy Hop,  Balboa lessons) in Newton MA

Mar 21-24 Redwood Coast Music Festival, Eureka CA Buck Creek Reunion Band www.redwoodjazz.org

Mar 22-23 6th Charles Templeton Ragtime Jazz Festival, Mississippi State University, Starksville, MS Concerts, "living room" sessions, and lectures center around the unique Charles H. Templeton, Sr. Collection in MSU Libraries, 662.325.2559 http://library.msstate.edu/content/templates/level2template-news2012.aspx?articleid=2242&zoneid=533

Mar 22-24  22nd International Bohém Ragtime & Jazz Festival Kecskemét, Hungary JAZZ LIVES - Catherine Russell swings in many languages at 22nd International Bohém Ragtime & Jazz Festival Kecskemét, Hungary

Apr 1-7 Jazz Society of Pensacola presents 30th Anniversary Jazz Fest - Viva Pensacola Jazz http://jazzpensacola.com/jazzfest-2013-30th-anniversary/

Apr. 7 - 2pm Orange County Classic Jazz Festival, Inc. presents the Twin Pianos featuring Louis Mazetier and Jeff Barnhart at Segerstrom Center for he Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa 714.556.2787 $20-$125 all seats reserved www.SCFTA.org (on line only)

Apr 11-14  30th anniversary celebration of French Quarter Festival, New Orleans LA  Volunteer registration
French Quarter Festival 30th Anniversary Gala April 11 7 p.m. Patron Party 8 p.m. Gala Antoine's Restaurant Tickets are on sale now! Click Here to Buy Tickets Now   
'Locals' Lagniappe Day' April 11 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Jackson Square and the Riverfront
Click here for more information on French Quarter Festival

Apr 12-14 Jazz Affair, Three Rivers CA http://www.jazzaffair.info/

Tickets/Registration    Only 80 people at each session

Apr 24-26 Zehnder's Ragtime Festival, Frankenmuth, Michigan www.zehnders.com  

May 3-5 Chattanooga Jazz Fest is back! http://choochoojazzfest.com/

May 9 - 12 22nd Keswick Jazz Festival, UK http://www.theatrebythelake.com/production/543/3-4-Day-Jazz-Strollers

May 24-27 40th Annual Sacrameno Jazz Jubilee www.sacjazz.com

Jun 5-8 Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival, Sedalia, MO www.scottjoplin.org

Jun 9-15 First session Trad Jazz Camp, New Orleans Jazz Camp

Jeff Barnhart –Connecticut
Festival All Stars led by Jeff Hughes
Ben Mauger's Vintage Jazz Band – Pennsylvania
Sugarfoot Youth Jazz Band – Connecticut
Heartbeat Dixieland Jazz Band - Connecticut
Wolverine Jazz Band – Massachusetts
Galvanized Jazz Band –Connecticut
The Midiri Brothers – New Jersey
Dan Levinson's Millenium All Stars – New York
Swing Times Five led by Jeff Hughes - Massachusetts
Bob Seeley – Michigan
Riverboat Ramblers – Connecticut

Come Boogie with Bob & Jeff  (video) They'll both be back!        SCHEDULE for 2013.  Accomodations
 The Hot Steamed Festival had a FANTASTIC 20th Anniversary in 2112.    Eric Devine VIDEOS.

Jun 21-23 Central Pennsylvania Ragtime Festival http://www.rockhillragtime.com
Some samples:  a 1979 rag.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U-2wH1eey0
Adam Swanson: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kIl1Jcs2A4
And a few others. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixhStqwsK5M    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDg3jEgD93M    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1dmEr5yjNM

Jun 27-30 America's Classic Dixieland Jazz Festival, Olympia, WA  Wolverine Jazz Band, Titan Hot Seven, Ivory & Gold, Buck Creek, High Sierra & more http://www.olyjazz.com/  Watch for news on JazzDagen Tour to Alaska departing June 30, 2013, after America's Festival. 

Jun 30-July 28 - 47th  Bar Harbor Music Festival,  http://www.barharbormusicfestival.org/ Wolverine Jazz Band 7/21

Jun 30-Jul 7 Jazzdagen Tours, Alaskan tour - Musicians: The Titan Hot Seven, Wally's Warehouse Waifs, Ivory & Gold, The Pieter Meijers Quartet with vocalist Brady McKay and Eddie Erickson.  www.jazzdagen.com  jazzdagen@aol.com  

Jul 5-30 Montreux Jazz Festival http://www.montreuxjazzfestival.com/2013/en

Jul 5-10  Umbria Jazz 13 40th. Anniversary in Perugia, Italy featuring activities that will combine music, culture, art and food to create an extraordinary musical vacation. You will be in great company with WBGO.org listeners and jazz lovers from the world-over

Jul 6-7 Music at Mount Gretna, Gretna, PA  website New Black Eagle Jazz Band

Jul 10-14 25th Annual Mammoth Lakes Jazz Jubilee http://www.mammothjazz.org/

Jul 26-28 Evergreen Jazz Festival, Evergreen, Co www.evergreenjazz.org

Jul 28-Aug 2 Second  session Trad Jazz Camp, New Orleans Jazz Camp

Aug 2-4 Newport Jazz Festival, Fort Adams State Park, Newport RI.  Bill Charlap Trio with special guests Bob Wilber & Anat Cohen, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Dizzie Gallespie Orchestra led by Paquita D'Rivera, http://www.newportjazzfest.net/ lots more...

Aug 9-11 18th Annual Litchfield Jazz Festival at Goshen Fairgrounds,  Goshen, CT  (No Trad.)    Lineup  Tickets

Aug 17 & 19 Provincetown Jazz Festival, MA  Guitar Summit with Jay Geils, Howard Alden, Gerry Beaudoin; Donna Byrne is back, with Tim Ray piano, Marshall Wood bass, Bart Weisman drums. More information at More information can be found at ProvincetownJazzFestival.org or contact: · Bart Weisman, Executive Producer & Performer · Phone: 508-274-2513 · Email: bartweisman@bartweisman.com 

Sep 26-Oct 3 Jazzdagen Tours and JazzAlive Present – JazzAlive 2013, Montreal Roundtrip aboard the Crystal Symphony. Sail the St. Lawrence River with 20+ fantastic international musicians: Bob Wilber, Antti Sarpila, Pieter Meijers (THE THREE AMIGOS), Harry Allen, Paolo Alderighi, Stephanie Trick, Yve Evans, Phil Flanigan, Nicki Parrott, Danny Coots, Kristin Korb, Jacob Fischer, Eddie Metz, Duke Heitger, Jerry Krahn, Chuck Redd, Bryan Shaw, Bill Allred and Jeff & Anne Barnhart. www.jazzdagen.com   jazzdagen@aol.com

Sep 27-29  35th Annual Summit Jazz Festival, Denver CO www.summitjazz.org  The bands have been invited and we are very excited about this great lineup. The Jim Cullum Jazz Band from San Antonio TX,  New Black Eagle Jazz Band from Boston MA, Summit Hot Seven from Denver & Boulder, Allan Vache Quintet (Allan Vache (clarinet), Matt Hoffman (vibes), John Sheridan (piano), Paul Keller (bass), Butch Miles (drums) Tom Hook & the Terrier Brothers (Tom Hook (piano & vocals), Eddie Erickson (strings & vocals), Bobby Durham (bass), TBA (drums) EARLY BIRD PRICES THROUGH 6-30-13: Weekend Badge $105. Patron $200 includes: reserved seating, name in program, reception with musicians. Single session badges $32-$40. Visa & Mastercard Accepted Download Order Form (PDF). LODGING available at RED LION SOUTHEAST 3200 South Parker Road, Aurora CO 80014, 800-733-5466, 303-695-1700  $79/night plus tax includes free parking, free airport shuttle. Summit Jazz Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization. Any contribution to the Foundation is tax deductible for you and is very much appreciated and helpful to us. Juanita Frederickson

Oct 4-6  JazzFest Falmouth, Cape Cod MA http://www.jazzfestfalmouth.org/  

Oct 11-13 Jeff & Joel's House Party, at Joel and Donna's Farmhouse, 439 River St, Guilford, CT 06437. Top musicians, Only 80 people will be allowed at each session. Order your tickets today!  Registration Form

After three spectacular events in February and October 2012, and April 2013, Jeff and Joel's House Party is reconvening for a fourth round in October 2013. These house parties are a memorable, intimate experience. Many top Trad Jazz musicians come together in groups - some of them have never even met before;  they get mixed and matched into groups with the genius of Jeff Barnhart. Only 80 tickets are sold for each session. It has been said that this is better than an invitation to dinner at a fine restaurant and a show, and a lot more fun. (over 21 only - bring your own bottle.)  Special Friday Event with Daniel Barda trombone and Alain Marquet clarinet of the Paris Washboard, with Jeff Barnhart and drummer tbd!

These tickets will go fast, order yours now! 

Friday Special:
Daniel Barda trombone and Alain Marquet clarinet of the Paris Washboard, with Jeff Barnhart piano and drummer tbd.

Three Sessions

 Registration Form   Only 80 people at each session

Oct 16-20,  Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree - http://www.sunvalleyjazz.com/  Five days, forty bands, over 200 musicians!

Oct 24-27 Jubilee by the Sea,  Pismo Beach CA www.pismojazz.com 

Nov 1-3 Whitley Bay Jazz Classic Jazz Party 2013 takes place at the four-star Village Hotel & Leisure Centre, Silverlink North, Cobalt Business Park, North Tyneside NE27 0BY. Party Office Tel: 0191 281 2935 email: wbjazzfest@btinternet.com

Nov 7-10 24th Annual Arizona Classic Jazz Festival, http://azclassicjazz.org/jazz_festival.htm Wolverine Jazz Band

Nov 22-24 Suncoast Jazz Classic, Clearwater FL   Are you trad fans ready?  High Sierra JB is leading a list of six other trad bands-some new and some past favorites-- scheduled to perform at the 2013 Classic on Nov. 22-24. Other bands are:
the Jubilee Jazz Band, St. Louis Stompers, Red Garter JB, Hopkins & Miller's Sunset Stomp JB, Naples JB and Joel Schivaone's "Father's Moustache Show." 
   They will be joined by Dave Bennett & The Memphis Boys, Cornet Shop Suey, Bill Allred's Classic JB, Wally's Warehouse Waifs, Midiri Bros and Kelley/Scott Sextet.  Others to be announced.   More details on the finished schedule will be available soon. So click on the Classic's web site at: www.suncoastjazzclassic.com  and go to Pay Pal to order your tickets.

Nov 22-24 West Coast Ragtime Festival www.westcoastragtime.com

Nov 27- Dec 1   34th Annual San Diego Jazz Fest (formerly San Diego Dixieland Thanksgiving Jazz Festival.  Town and Country Resort and Convention Center, San Diego CA. Invited bands include High Sierra, Bob Schulz’ Frisco Jazz Band; Reynolds Brothers; Paolo Alderighi; Stephanie Trick; Ray Skjelbred and his Cubs; Chloe Feoranzo; Glenn Crytzer; Katie Cavera; Dave Bennett and more http://dixielandjazzfestival.org/

Dec 4-16 Jazzdagen Tours is proud to present three fantastic bands on this wonderful sailing. Don’t miss on this exciting mini jazz festival at sea 12 day San Diego roundtrip onboard the MS Statendam of Holland America Line. High Sierra Jazz Band, Cornet Chop Suey, Tom Rigney & Flambeau.

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