Arts & Entertainment

Advance Tickets on Sale for Jazz Festival

The four-day Cape Bank Jazz @ the Point starts on Thursday, April 11.

Cape Bank Jazz @ the Point 2013 kicks off this Thursday, and you still have time (until midnight Wednesday, April 10) to save by purchasing your tickets in advance. Ten great groups perform at various venues in Somers Point, NJ, April 11 - 14.

An all-event weekend pass, purchased prior to April 11 is only $60 - It's the greatest jazz festival value in the universe!

To purchases tickets online at the Somers Point Jazz Society website click herePurchase Tickets

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 Online purchases are processed via PayPal, and are guaranteed safe and secure.
Single night tickets are also available.

Advance ticket purchases are also available by mail -
Please send your check, made to payable to SPJS, to this address - SPJS, PO Box 329, Somers Point, NJ 08244.
Please include a note to indicate the type of ticket you are purchasing (all-weekend pass, Friday only. etc.), and the number of tickets you are purchasing. 
 

You can also purchase tickets at participating venues -
Sandi Pointe Coastal Bistro (609) 927-2300
Gregory's Restaurant (609) 927-6665
or by calling the Somers Point Jazz Society Hotline (609) 927-6677.

Ticket Information:
All-event weekend pass (Admission to all venues all weekend)
$60 if purchased prior to April 11; $80 thereafter
Friday Evening Ticket (Admission to all venues on Friday)
$30 if purchased prior to April 11; $40 thereafter 
Saturday Evening Ticket (Admission to all venues on Saturday)
$30 if purchased prior to April 11; $40 thereafter
Sunday Matinee Ticket (Admission to both venues on Sunday)
$20 if purchased prior to April 11; $30 thereafter

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Thursday performances are free.

                                                 Thursday, April 11

High School Student Workshop conducted by Somers Point Jazz Society Education Committee Chairperson Michael Pedicin  

9:30 - 11:30 AM - Student master classes, improvisation and ensemble instruction with guest clinicians11:30 AM - Noon - Clinician performance12:30 - 2:30 PM - High school band performances 
This workshop will be held at Mission Point Church, 9th & New York Ave., Somers Point, NJ.Free and open to the public  

 

Performance Schedule

Thursday, April 11

Mission Point Church

 Rina Terry - Words and Music  One set  7 - 8:30 PM

Rina Terry - poetry, prose & spoken word, Jon Pruitt - piano, Steve Varner - bass 

http://qarrtsiluni.com/tag/rina-terry

 

Sandi Pointe Ballroom

 John Colianni Trio  One set  9 - 10:30 PM 

John Colianni - piano, Mike Boone - bass, Bernard Linnette - drums

www.johncolianni.com   

Friday, April 12

  Gregory's Restaurant & Bar

 Tom Guarna Quintet  Sets at 8 & 10 PM 

Tom Guarna - guitar, Orlando le Fleming - bass, E.J. Strickland - drums, 

Danny Grissett - fender rhodes, Jaleel Shaw - alto saxophone

tomguarnamusic 

 

 Sandi Pointe Ballroom

 Jim Ridl Quartet  Sets at 8 & 10 PM 

  Jim Ridl - piano, Alex Sipiagin - trumpet, Boris Kozlov - bass, Donald Edwards -drums

http://jimridl.com/ 

 

Sandi Pointe Dining Room

 Kate Davis Trio  Sets at 9:30 & 11:30 PM

Kate Davis - vocal, bass & ukulele, Gabe Schnider - guitar, Evan Sherman - drums

www.katedavismusic.com

 

 Saturday, April 13  

Gregory's Restaurant & Bar

 Wolff & Clark Expedition  Sets at 8 & 10 PM

 Michael Wolff - keyboards, Mike Clark - drums, Mark Shim - tenor saxophone, 

Daryl Z Johns -bass

http://www.michaelwolff.com/

 

Sandi Pointe Ballroom

 Pat Martino Trio  Sets at 8 & 10 PM  

Pat Martino - guitar, Pat Bianchi - organ, Carmen Intorre Jr. - drums

http://www.patmartino.com/

 

 Sandi Pointe Dining Room

Ayako Shirasaki/Noriko Ueda Duo  Sets at 9:30 & 11:30 PMAyako Shirasaki - piano, Noriko Ueda - bass 

www.ayakoshirasaki.com

www.norikoueda.com

Sunday, April 14

   Gregory's Restaurant & Bar

 U-DIG! Fuze-muzik  One set  2 - 3:30 PM 

A tribute to the great jazz fusion bands

Demetrios Pappas - keyboards, Vic Stevens - drums, Andy Lalasis - bass, 

Shawn Christie - guitar 

 

Sandi Pointe Ballroom

 Rhenda Fearrington Sextet  Sets at 4 & 6 PM 

Rhenda Fearrington - vocal, Mike Boone - bass, Jim Holton - piano,  

Wayne Smith - drums, Larry McKenna - tenor saxophone, Larry Tamanini - guitar

http://www.heartofourhome.com/

 

Venue Information

Gregory's Restaurant & Bar

900 Shore Road, Somers Point, NJ  609-927-6665

http://www.letseat.at/GregorysRestaurantAndBar

 

Sandi Pointe Coastal Bistro

 908 Shore Road, Somers Point, NJ  609-927-2300

http://www.sandipointe.com

 

Mission Point Church

900, W. New York Ave., Somers Point, NJ

 http://missionpointchurch.com/

Sponsors for this event include: Cape Bank, Shore Medical Center, Richard Stockton College of NJ, Walt's Original Primo Pizza, Just 4 Wheels, WRTQ, Residence Inn, Mission Point Church, and The Heart and Soul Foundation.

This program is also made possible in part through the New Jersey State Council of the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts through the Local Arts Grant administered by Atlantic County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs.

For more information about the Somers Point Jazz Society, visit our  websitewww.spiazz.org or call 609-927-6677.


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