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40th Annual Interior Jazz Festival 2017

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April 20 - April 22

Location: Kelowna Community Theatre
Address: 1375 Water Street
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1969-12-31 16:00:00 1969-12-31 16:00:00 America/Vancouver 40th Annual Interior Jazz Festival 2017 The BC Interior Jazz Festival began 40 years ago, under the direction of the late Johnny Deschner, Robin Jarman, and  Dr.  Doug Graham.  The half day festival quickly grew to a day and a half, then two full days.  The Festival became a  three day  event when vocal jazz was added in 1999. The BC Interior Jazz Festival is  organized  and operated by volunteers and has extraordinary community support.  We have been privileged by the long-term relationship of such corporate sponsors as School District #23, Wentworth Music, Paramount Music, MusicFest Canada, Q-103.1/Power 104fm, Yamaha Canada, Okanagan Tree Fruit Cooperative,  Kelownaevents , eVent!, and the Daily Courier.  Gorman Brothers and the Delta Grand Hotel are recent supporters. Thursday, April 20 – Jazz Bands Friday, April 21 – Vocal Jazz & Jazz Bands Saturday, April 22 – Jazz Bands Jazz Band and Vocal Adjudicated Performances at Kelowna Community Theatre:  Daily, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Performances are scheduled every 25 minutes with breaks for lunch and dinner.   Participants receive a post-performance analysis and coaching from an adjudicator.   Adjudicators:  Jazz Band:  Greg Yasinitsky  Brad Turner  Rich Sumstad  Jazz Combos: Bernie Addington  Neville Bowman  Sean Bray      Vocal Jazz:  Janet Warren Kinga Heming Rich Sumstad  Kelowna Community Theatre 1375 Water Street events@kelownanow.com

The BC Interior Jazz Festival began 40 years ago, under the direction of the late Johnny Deschner, Robin Jarman, and  Dr.  Doug Graham.  The half day festival quickly grew to a day and a half, then two full days.  The Festival became a  three day  event when vocal jazz was added in 1999.
The BC Interior Jazz Festival is  organized  and operated by volunteers and has extraordinary community support.  We have been privileged by the long-term relationship of such corporate sponsors as School District #23, Wentworth Music, Paramount Music, MusicFest Canada, Q-103.1/Power 104fm, Yamaha Canada, Okanagan Tree Fruit Cooperative,  Kelownaevents , eVent!, and the Daily Courier.  Gorman Brothers and the Delta Grand Hotel are recent supporters.

Thursday, April 20 – Jazz Bands
Friday, April 21 – Vocal Jazz & Jazz Bands
Saturday, April 22 – Jazz Bands

Jazz Band and Vocal Adjudicated Performances at Kelowna Community Theatre:  Daily, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Performances are scheduled every 25 minutes with breaks for lunch and dinner.   Participants receive a post-performance analysis and coaching from an adjudicator.

  Adjudicators:

 Jazz Band:  Greg Yasinitsky
 Brad Turner
 Rich Sumstad

 Jazz Combos: Bernie Addington
 Neville Bowman
 Sean Bray
    
Vocal Jazz:  Janet Warren
Kinga Heming
Rich Sumstad 





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