Sean Jones
Luques Curtis
Brian Hogans
The 3-day FREE 12th annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival kicked off in beautiful Mears Park in downtown St. Paul on Thursday, June 17th. The two stages showcase local and national talent with performances ranging from classic to modern jazz by veterans and up and coming players. (Credit:Twin Cities Jazz Program)
We arrived early on Friday on a sunny afternoon of perfect weather, but had to leave early because we needed to have dinner. We will return again but stay much later on Saturday to hear some more fine musicians. Featured on this post are musicians who have joined Sean Jones, trumpeter: bassist Luques Curtis, Saxaphonist Brian Hogans
pianist, Orrin Evans, and drummer Obed Calvaire. Terrific group!
Orrin Evans
Obed Calvaire
Wonderful shots!!! Especially the top one!!! That's a keeper!!!
ReplyDeleteThese are terrific, Kate. Bet the music was, too.
ReplyDeleteWhat a perfect way to spend the afternoon!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful shots as always, Kate!
ReplyDeleteI hope that you are having a great summer.