The Jazz Arts Foundation and the Lexington Public Library continue Season 16 of “Jazz: Live at the Library!”, their series of monthly concerts held at the Farish Theatre in the Central Library Branch, 140 East Main St. in downtown Lexington.  Show #191 features the return of a library favorite, vibraphonist Rusty Burge and his quartet. Joining Rusty will be Matt Harris tickling the ivories, Aaron Jacobs strumming the bass and John Taylor keeping the beat on drums. These monthly concerts are sponsored by Jamey Aebersold Jazz (www.jazzbooks.com) and the Jazz Arts Foundation, Inc. www.jazzartsfoundation.org. Show time: 7 – 8:15PM   Admission: […]

It’s July, things are heating up and Season 17 of Jazz on the Porch at Talon Winery continues with our good friend Mark Gardner leading Gotcha’ Covered. Joining Mark on keyboard will be David Maynard/saxophone, Ben Cantrell/drums and Matt Meighan/bass.  Bring your chairs, blankets, food, family and friends, get a bottle or two of wine from our friends and Talon and prepare for a great afternoon of  Jazz performed by Blue Groove Jazz. This year we have new presenting sponsors, anonymous donors/friends of the Jazz Arts Foundation. We greatly appreciate them for being our sponsors this season. And a huge […]

The Jazz Arts Foundation and the Lexington Public Library continue Season 16 of “Jazz: Live at the Library!”, their series of monthly concerts held at the Farish Theatre in the Central Library Branch, 140 East Main St. in downtown Lexington.  Show #190 features renowned bassist from Dayton, Ohio, Eddie Brookshire and his wife and vocalist Brenda Flowers …. back in town after a long hiatus: performing here last with his Bebop Quintet in 2012.  They will be joined by Dr. Keith McCutchen (piano) and Dave McWhorter (drums). These monthly concerts are sponsored by Jamey Aebersold Jazz (www.jazzbooks.com) and the Jazz […]