Caramoor 2011 Jazz Festival

Aug 06 - Aug 08, 2011

Caramoor International Music Festival’s annual weekend-long Jazz Festival has become one of the country’s premiere destinations for jazz music, for artists and fans alike. 2011 is no exception, as producer Jim Luce has crafted a three-day festival – August 6, 7 & 8 – packed with jazz legends and innovative voices on the international scene demonstrating the breadth and diversity of the state of jazz.

TICKETS
August 5: $30, $40; August 6: $33, $45, $57; August 7: $33, $45, $57. Tickets are on sale now, order by calling the Box Office at 914.232.1252 or visiting www.caramoor.org.

PROGRAMS
August 5, 2011 in the Spanish Courtyard
Caramoor Jazz Festival (I)

8:00pm – Renee Rosnes Quartet: Renee Rosnes, piano; Steve Nelson, vibraphone; Peter Washington, bass; Lewis Nash, drums

August 6, 2011 in the Venetian Theater
Caramoor Jazz Festival (II)

3:00pm – Juan Carlos Formell’s Johnny’s Dream Club-Sonidos Latinos

4:15pm – James Farm: Joshua Redman, saxophone; Aaron Parks, piano; Matt Penman, bass; Eric Harland, drums

5:30pm – Jose James

Dinner Break

8:00pm – Christian McBride Big Band

August 7, 2011 in the Venetian Theater
Caramoor Jazz Festival (II)

1:00pm – Edmar Castaneda Quartet─Sonidos Latinos Edmar Castaneda, harp; Andrea Tierra, Vocals; Marshall Gilkes, Trombone; Dave Silliman, Drums

2:15pm – Fred Hersch / Nico Gori Duo

3:30pm – Robert Glasper Trio

5:00pm – John Scofield Quartet

6:30pm – Jason Moran and The Bandwagon