Jimmie Vaughan & Friends at Jazz at Lincoln Center

TEXAS BLUES SUMMIT:
JIMMIE VAUGHAN & FRIENDS JUNE 16 – ROSE THEATER

Who/What:
There may be no regional genre of music more prone to celebrating its own prowess than Texas blues, and with good reason. Blues royalty such as Blind Lemon Jefferson, T-Bone Walker, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Lightnin’ Hopkins all hail from the Lone Star state. In our second annual Blues Summit, we highlight this distinct style of blues with legendary guitarist Jimmie Vaughan, who makes his Jazz at Lincoln Center debut. Vaughan will be joined by guitarist W.C. Clark (who is often hailed as the “Godfather of Austin blues”), Austin blues queen Lou Ann Barton, plus Rock & Roll Hall of Famer guitarist Billy Gibbons, and others....

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TEXAS BLUES SUMMIT:
JIMMIE VAUGHAN & FRIENDS JUNE 16 – ROSE THEATER

Who/What:
There may be no regional genre of music more prone to celebrating its own prowess than Texas blues, and with good reason. Blues royalty such as Blind Lemon Jefferson, T-Bone Walker, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Lightnin’ Hopkins all hail from the Lone Star state. In our second annual Blues Summit, we highlight this distinct style of blues with legendary guitarist Jimmie Vaughan, who makes his Jazz at Lincoln Center debut. Vaughan will be joined by guitarist W.C. Clark (who is often hailed as the “Godfather of Austin blues”), Austin blues queen Lou Ann Barton, plus Rock & Roll Hall of Famer guitarist Billy Gibbons, and others.

When:
Thursday, June 16, 2011, 8pm.

Where:
Rose Theater at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th Street, New York, New York.

Tickets:
Ticket prices are $10, $35, $65, and $85, dependent on seat location.

Note: Hot Seats, $10 seats for each Rose Theater performance (excluding Jazz For Young People concerts), are available for purchase to the general public on the Wednesday of each performance week. Subject to availability. Hot Seats are available only by walk up at the Box Office, maximum of four per person.

All tickets can be purchased through jalc.org or CenterCharge at 212-721-6500, open daily from 10am to 9pm. Tickets can also be purchased at the Jazz at Lincoln Center Box Office, located on Broadway at 60th Street, ground floor. Box Office hours: Monday-Saturday from 10am to 6pm (or 30 minutes past curtain) and Sunday from noon to 6pm (or 30 minutes past curtain).

Sponsorship:
Jazz at Lincoln Center proudly acknowledges its major corporate partners: Bloomberg, Brooks Brothers, Centric, The Coca-Cola Company, Con Edison, Entergy, HSBC, Related, and SiriusXM.
MasterCard is the preferred card of Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Hot Seats is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council.

Hi-Res Photos:
http://www.jalc.org/about/artists11.asp

For more information:
SCOTT THOMPSON ‟ Assistant Director of Public Relations
(212) 258-9807, [email protected]

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