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The 30th Annual Long Beach Bayou Festival | June 18th-19th, 2016

Long Beach Bayou Fest - 2016
 
LONG BEACH BAYOU FESTIVAL CELEBRATING ITS 30th YEAR!
AT RAINBOW LAGOON PARK, LONG BEACH
Saturday & Sunday, June 18-19, 2016
 
Guitar Shorty, Big Jay McNeely, Leroy Thomas & the Zydeco Roadrunners,
Leon Hughes’ World Famous Coasters, Terry & the Zydeco Bad Boys,
The Sai Whatt Band, Mark St Mary Louisiana Blues & Zydeco Band
 
Cajun & Creole Cuisine, Dance Instruction & Continuous Dancing,
Mardi Gras Parade, Watermelon & Crawfish Eating Contests, Activities for Kids and Teens
 
The Long Beach Bayou Festival, a Zydeco, Blues Creole & Cajun festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary – boasting a popular Mardi Gras atmosphere, Cajun & Creole food delicacies and Blues, Cajun & Zydeco music at Rainbow Lagoon Park, (at Linden Ave & Shoreline Drive), Long Beach, CA on Saturday, June 18th and Sunday, June 19, 2016. Hours are 11:00 am – 9:30 pm on Saturday and 11:00 am – 8:00 pm on Sunday. Info and tickets: 562-912-4451, www.longbeachbayou.com.

The 9th Annual Atlanta Smooth Music Festival | Sept. 10th, 2016

Atlanta Jazz Smooth Grooves Festival - 2014
 
9th Annual Atlanta Smooth Music Festival Announced
 
January 5, 2016 – Marietta, GA. The 9th Annual Atlanta Smooth Music Festival is announced. The festival will feature performances by saxophonist Warren Hill. In addition to Hill, Chieli Minucci with Special EFX; guitarist Steve Oliver; Generation Next featuring keyboardist Nicholas Cole, trumpeter Lin Rountree, and saxophonist LeBron; saxophonist Greg Chambers, and saxophonist Jazmin Ghent are all scheduled to appear. The festival will be held on Saturday, September 10, 2016, at the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre.

The 3rd Annual Miami Beach Jazz Festival “International Sound of Jazz” | Jan. 25-30, 2016

THE 3RD ANNUAL MIAMI BEACH JAZZ FESTIVAL, "International Sound of Jazz" (PRNewsFoto/Miami Beach Jazz Festival)
 
The 3rd Annual Miami Beach Jazz Festival, “International Sound of Jazz”
January 30th, 2016
 
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Dec. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — For the third consecutive year, Miami Beach Jazz Festival (MBJF) founder Carmen J. Cartiglia is proud to announce the “International Sound of Jazz” concert to be held at the Olympia Theater, 174 E. Flagler Street, Miami, Florida, 33131, on January 30, 2016. Miami Beach Jazz Festival’s 2016 Lineup includes international renowned artists: Daniel Zamir – Israel, Sinkope – Latvia, Philippe Leoge – France, Markus Gotschlich Trio – USA/Austria, Joe Carter Trio – USA/Brazil, and James Morrison – Australia.

The Annual Spirit of Healing Gala in L.A. | April 23rd, 2016

Tuck&Patti
 
Los Angeles Christian Health Center Hosts Gala With Performance by Honorees Tuck & Patti Among Others Who Support Medical Care for the Homeless 
 
Los Angeles, April 20, 2016 — The Los Angeles Christian Health Center will hold its annual Spirit of Healing gala on Saturday, April 23, at the historic Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles.  The event, which begins at 5:30 pm., will be an evening of music, inspiration and fundraising.

The 11th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival | April 30th, 2016

Ventura County Blues Fest - 2016
 
11TH ANNUAL VENTURA COUNTY BLUES FESTIVAL FEATURES NEW LOCATION; ALL-DAY HEADLINING ACTS; FESTIVAL-ENDING ALL-STAR “JAM SESSION” DEDICATED TO MEMORY OF THE LATE BB CHUNG KING
 
Saturday, April 30, 2016
 
(Camarillo, CA) – An exciting, new location; all-day headlining acts; festival-closing All-Star Jam dedicated to the late BB Chung King; enlarged Food and Craft Vendor area; a powerful, diverse lineup – all these factors promise to make the 11th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival the best festival ever produced by its presenters, the Ventura County Blues Society.

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