 Join us this evening, Friday, April 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the Monterey Conference Center, Serra Ballroom I; for the Next Generation Jazz Festival opening night concert! Admission to the public is FREE or you may purchase limited VIP preferred seating and access to the after-show reception for $50 a ticket at the venue. The Festival's free Salute to Jazz Education, includes performances by the internationally-renowned competition judges -- pianist Alan Pasqua, drummer Peter Erskine, saxophonists Antonio Hart, Paul Contos, Mary Fettig, and Aaron Lington; trumpeters Ambrose Akinmusire and Sal Cracchiolo; bassist Ray Drummond, and vocalists Jennifer Barnes and Michele Weir. Also performing during the evening concert will be the 2011 Monterey Jazz Festival Artist-In-Residence, two-time Grammy nominee, saxophonist Joshua Redman. |
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