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2008 HEADLINER:

The Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Stars

Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Stars

The Dizzy Gillespie™ Alumni All-Stars Big Band featuring Claudio Roditi on trumpet and Antonio Hart on saxophone and New York Voices vocalist Kim Nazarian. A veritable who's who among jazz musicians, was formed in the summer of 1998 to perform Dizzy Gillespie's classic big band repertoire and continue the legacy left by the late master.

Esperanza Spalding Quartet

Esperanza Spalding

Blessed with uncanny instrumental chops, a multi-lingual voice that is part angel and part siren, and a natural beauty that borders on the hypnotic, the 23-year-old prodigy-turned-pro Esperanza Spalding might well be the hope for the future of jazz and instrumental music.

Marcus Monteiro 4 (mm4)

Marcus Monteiro 4

MM4 Featuring Jim Robitaille, winner of the 9th Annual Thelonius Monk International Jazz Composers Competition. Funk, jam band, electronica, improv jazz.

 

New Black Eagle Jazz Band

New Black Eagle Jazz Band

The Black Eagles have been a fixture on the international jazz scene since 1971, bringing the sounds of traditional New Orleans Jazz to audiences all over the world. Premier band playing in the traditional jazz style.

 

Falmouth High school Jazz Band

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PRESS

JazzFest Falmouth Brings World Class Entertainment to Town - Falmouth Enterprise Article feat. Dizzy Gillespie Allstars & Esperanza Spalding

JazzFest Organizers Look To Build On This Year’s Success For Next Year If above link unavailable, click here:

JazzFest Organizers Expect Sell-Out Crowd - Falmouth Enterprise Article

Falmouth Enterprise Arts & Entertainment

Falmouth Enterprise Chatterbox

Falmouth Enterprise Editorial

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Kate McGarry Trio

Kate McGarry

"Kate McGarry is the best of a new breed of jazz vocalists whose pop sensibilities are integrated into their music."

 

 

 

Pat Ryan Group

Pat Ryan Group

Pat Ryan Group featuring Steve Langone, Plamen Karadonev, Will Slater, and Phil Grenadier. Contemporary jazz infused with Brazilian grooves and unforgettable melodies.

 


Falmouth Academy Jazz Band

Falmouth Academy Jazz Band

 

 

 

 

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PRESS

Falmouth Enterprise Letter to Editor

JazzFest Blows into Falmouth - Falmouth Bulletin

JazzFest a Success - Falmouth Enterprise

JazzFest Falmouth Brings Zest to Fall - Falmouth Bulletin

JazzFest Falmouth to Have National Headliner

Kate McGarry to appear at JazzFest Falmouth

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