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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

When

Fri, January 24, 2020
7:30 pm

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Musicians

Champian Fulton
piano and vocals
Bruce Harris
trumpet
Nate Najar
guitar, acoustic
Houston Person
saxophone, tenor
Ben Polcer
trumpet
Chuck Redd
vibraphone
Dion Tucker
trombone

About

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....

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