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Thanks to Marty and Al Sikes who hosted a Jazz on the Chesapeake volunteer party at Out of the Fire before last weekend’s jazz festival. As you can see, we had a great time!
Thanks , John Malin, for the excellent article in the Talbot Spy about the Monty Alexander Jazz Festival . Yes, it was an uplifting experience!
Review: Monty Alexander Jazz Festival 2016 by John Malin
talbotspy.org
“We come here to uplift you” said Monty Alexander, as he opened the seventh Jazz festival in his name, at the beautiful Art Deco Avalon Theatre in Easton this Labor Day weekend. Attending any of the 5 concerts over the weekend, you came away uplifted if not delirious with joy. The starter concert on…
More pictures from this weekend’s concert: Dominick Farinacci , Afro Blue and Monty Alexander.
The seventh Monty Alexander Jazz Festival was a huge success- sellout concerts, standing ovations, and outstanding performances.
Here are some highlights: Cyrus Chestnut, Afro Blue, Cyrus and Monty, Dominick Farinacci.
Standing ovation for Afro Blue and Cyrus Chestnut yesterday at the Jazz on the Chesapeake!
Standing ovation today at the Monty Alexander Jazz festival. Afro Blue feat. Cyrus Chestnut.
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