Jazz on the River Palatka

100 Memorial Parkway,Palatka FL 32177

25 September, 2022

Description

The air is crisp and the music is sizzling this Autumn in Palatka along the riverfront! This concert event is FREE and All Ages! Fantastic Foodtrucks, Vendors, Live Jazz every last Sunday in Sept/Oct/Nov SEPT 25 BOLD CITY CLASSICS // FEATURING PARIS WINNINGHAM SEASON 21 THE VOICE FINALIST OCT 30 LETS RIDE // 12 PIECE BRASS BAND NOV 27 SERIES FINALE LIVE FROM NEW YORK ULYSSES OWENS JR. AND FRIENDS Heralded as a “powerhouse of a showman” (Glide Magazine), a “legitimate jazz triple threat” (Critical Jazz) and a drummer who “take[s] a back seat to no one” (The New York Times), performer, producer and educator Ulysses Owens Jr. goes the limit in the jazz world and beyond. A burgeoning force in the industry, Owens has been named a Rising Star by DownBeat’s Critics Poll for five years straight. He is a recipient of the 2013 ASCAP Plus Award, a Gold Medal winner of the 2014 Global Music Awards, a 2015 Jazz at Lincoln Center Swing! Awards Honoree, and 2019 “3rd Runner-Up,” in Classic Jazz Category in the Modern Drummer Magazine Readers Poll. Still, most notable of Owens’s accomplishments are his performances on the 2010 GRAMMY award-winning Kurt Elling live album, Dedicated to You, and the 2012 GRAMMY award-winning Christian McBride Big Band album, The Good Feeling. His work with Joey Alexander, the Christian McBride Trio, and Gregory Porter have also received recognition by the Recording Academy, garnering GRAMMY nominations for the albums; My Favorite Things, Countdown, Out Here , Live at the Village Vanguard, Nat King Cole and Me. WINE TASTING- 8 amazing wines rotating per event! $10 advance Wine Tasting Wristband // 21+ $15 Wine Tasting Wristband day of -Age verified at event - Sip and Stroll amongst our vendors, enjoy the jazz, and try the wine industries newest offerings as we groove into Autumn.