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North Carolina Jazz Festival at North Carolina Jazz Festival at Hotel Ballast (formerly Wilmington Hilton Riverside),
Courtesy of Sandra Evans | Posted on June 28, 2019
Where
Hotel Ballast (formerly Wilmington Hilton Riverside),
North Carolina Jazz Festival
301 Water Street
Wilmington, NC
Map
When
Fri, January 24, 2020
7:30 pm
Save the date
Musicians
Adrian Cunningham
saxophoneChampian Fulton
piano and vocalsHerman Burney
bassChris Gelb
drumsBruce Harris
trumpetNate Najar
guitar, acousticNicki Parrott
bassHouston Person
saxophone, tenorBen Polcer
trumpetChuck Redd
vibraphoneJonathan Russell
violinRossano Sportiello
pianoDion Tucker
tromboneAbout
One of the oldest jazz festivals in the country, the North Carolina Jazz Festival, will celebrate its 40th anniversary Jan. 23, 24 & 25, 2020 at the Hotel Ballast (formerly the Wilmington Hilton Riverside) on the bank of the Cape Fear River in Wilmington, NC. The event features internationally known jazz musicians from across the U.S. and around the globe. Thursday night is the Special Event Night featuring different styles of jazz, introducing some "rising your stars" in the jazz world. Friday and Saturday nights will feature our 13 jazz all-stars playing 7 sets of traditional and classic jazz each night, with a different leader on each set. All concerts start at 7:30pm, Thursday is a 3 hour concert, while Friday and Saturday concerts go until midnight....