Arkansas Jazz Experience at Whittington Place

On the third Friday (6-8 p.m.) of each month (April-August) at least one guest artist performs at Whittington Place (a historic venue in downtown Hot Springs) with the Arkansas Jazz Experience quartet (led by pianist Clyde Pound with vocalist Shirley Chauvin serving as emcee). On 19 August 2016 Tony Nardi (known primarily as a blues keyboardist) will be featured; David Higginbotham (upright bass) and Paul Stivitts (drums) will also perform. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for the first-come, first-seated event; the $15 admission fee is discounted to $10 for any member of the Hot Springs Jazz Society...

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On the third Friday (6-8 p.m.) of each month (April-August) at least one guest artist performs at Whittington Place (a historic venue in downtown Hot Springs) with the Arkansas Jazz Experience quartet (led by pianist Clyde Pound with vocalist Shirley Chauvin serving as emcee). On 19 August 2016 Tony Nardi (known primarily as a blues keyboardist) will be featured; David Higginbotham (upright bass) and Paul Stivitts (drums) will also perform. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. for the first-come, first-seated event; the $15 admission fee is discounted to $10 for any member of the Hot Springs Jazz Society. (New members joining at the door receive free admission; a membership application can be found at hsjazzsociety.org.) The event includes complimentary snacks (provided by HSJS members) and a cash bar (beer, wine, soft drinks, water). Info and photos for the event/performers can be found on the Hot Springs Jazz Society's Facebook page and/or website. Info and a local map for the venue (whittingtonplace.com) are provided via a link at the top of this Jazz Near You entry, which can be shared via e-mail as well as social media.

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