Smiler in Litchfield . . .

Check out the 14th Annual
July 11 – August 6, 2010

and
be sure to mark your calendars for
the 15th Anniversary of the
August 6 - 8, 2010


Delfeayo Marsalis will be a Litchfield Jazz Camp Guest Artist on Saturday, July 24th. He'll give a master class in the afternoon and a performance and conversation with the audience, "Jazz is Cool" at 7:30pm that evening.

The other 2011 Jazz Masters are flutist Hubert Laws, saxophonist David Liebman (a past Litchfield Jazz Camp Guest Artist), composer and arranger Johnny Mandel, and record producer and author Orrin Keepnews. All of the 2011 recipients will be publicly honored at the annual awards ceremony and concert on January 11, 2011 at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, and receive a $25,000 fellowship award.

For more information about Delfeayo Marsalis visit: Delfeayo Marsalis, LJC Guest Artist Profile Page. The July 24th Master Class and entrance that evening's salon performance, "Jazz is Cool with NEA Jazz Master Delfeayo Marsalis," are included in jazz camp tuition. Tickets to the Salon for the general public are $10.

For additional information visit: http://litchfieldjazzfest.com
and/or call the Litchfield Performing Arts (860) 361 - 6285


Join in the fun VOLUNTEER!

The Litchfield Jazz Festival is a proud production of the non-profit Litchfield Performing Arts, Inc (LPA). LPA’s internationally renowned Litchfield Jazz Festival is celebrating its 15th Anniversary August 6—8. This years Festival will be dedicated to Dave Brubeck and his 90th Birthday! The Festival will be held in the Springs Center and on the campus of the Kent School.

The weekend of the festival, volunteers are needed from 4pm to 10pm on Friday and 10am to 10pm on Saturday and Sunday. Volunteers can opt for full or half-day shifts from 10am-4pm and 4pm-10pm. Volunteers are also needed the day before and the day after the festival and for strike on Sunday night.

For more information on volunteering for the various tasks during the festival visit: http://litchfieldjazzfest.com/lpa/GetInvolved/volunteer and/or
telephone: (860) 361-6285.

Volunteering is fun and a great way to make new friends!

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