Our 2016 printable Official Festival Program is available in PDF

schedule of events
SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 11 AM – 7:00 PM
MUSIC
11 a.m. – noon
12 – 1:30
Salem High School Jazz Band
What Time Is It, Mr. Fox?
2 – 3:00
Austin Torpedoes
3 – 3:15
Jambalaya Brass Band
3:30 – 5:00
Brian Thomas/Alex Lee Clark
Big Band
5:30 – 7:00
The Nth Power
Today’s MCs – Aurelia Nelson of North Shore 104.9 FM and SJSF Festival
Co-Founder, Henley Douglas Jr., with D.J. Radio Scotvoid between sets.
SALEM FIVE MUSIC EDUCATION TENT
12:00-12:45 – Aidan Scimgeour Build-a-Song Workshop
Bring your ideas to Aidan Scrimgeour, past SJSF Scholarship recipient, and build
your own song. Aidan and guitarist Conor Hearn will take your words, melodies, and
ideas, and compose songs using them. All ages are encouraged to participate!
1:30-2:15 – Raymond Gonzalez: Open Tunings
Join SSU faculty member and recording artist Raymond Gonzalez as he plays
selections form his recent release, “Open Tunings,” and discusses using open tunings
for acoustic guitar.
3:00-3:45 – Gabe Viani: Guitar Repair Workshop
Gabe Viani of Independent Luthiery in Salem will demonstrate some simple
guitar repairs and give tips on basic guitar maintenance.
5:00-5:45 – EDM performance with FREEVØ
Chris Barry and Blair Drummey of FREEVØ perform selections from their latest
release, “Valør,” and discuss the genre of EDM (Electronic Dance Music), one of
the most popular contemporary musical forms.
* This weekend’s music-education tent was funded with the generous donation from the Salem Five
Charitable Foundation.
schedule of events
SUNDAY AUGUST 21, 11 AM – 7:00 PM
MUSIC
11 a.m. – noon
North Shore Jazz Project All Stars
12:30 – 1:30
Edmar Colón
2 – 3:00
Jen Kearney
3:30 – 5:00
Tim Gearan
5:30 – 7:00
Dwayne Dopsie and the
Zydeco Hellraisers
Today’s MCs – Aurelia Nelson of North Shore 104.9 FM and SJSF Festival
Co-Founder, Henley Douglas Jr., with D.J. Radio Scotvoid between sets.
SALEM FIVE MUSIC EDUCATION TENT
12:00-12:45 – Sit in with the North Shore Jazz Project All Stars
Members of the NSJP All Stars will discuss their experience in the group and what it
takes to make a big band go!
1:30-2:15 – Amy McGlothlin: Saxophone and Multimedia
Join SSU faculty member Amy McGlothlin as she performs and discusses
contemporary pieces for saxophone and multimedia.
3:00-3:45 – Betty’s Bounce Performance
Acoustic Jazz Trio Betty’s Bounce return to the jazz festival music-education tent to
perform and talk about the music of Gypsy Jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt.
5:00-5:45 – Adria Smith Trio
Pianist Adria Smith will be performing and discussing the legacy of female performers
in the male-dominated world of jazz!
* This weekend’s music-education tent was funded with the generous donation from the Salem Five
Charitable Foundation.
CLUB SCHEDULE
Fri. 8/19
Keep the party going! Check out
these live performances taking place
throughout the weekend, at venues
sponsoring the festival!
Chianti Tuscan Restaurant
& Jazz Lounge, Beverly
Mike Tucker, 9 p.m.
In a Pig’s Eye, Salem
The Black Hat Project, 9 p.m.
Lobster Shanty, Salem
Vein, 8 p.m.
Spotlight Tavern, Beverly
Moby Dick, 9 p.m.
Sat. 8/20
Chianti Tuscan Restaurant
& Jazz Lounge, Beverly
B3 Kings, 9 p.m.
In a Pig’s Eye, Salem
Eric Reardon and Friends, 9 p.m.
Lobster Shanty, Salem
Lee Harvey, 8 p.m.
Spotlight Tavern, Beverly
Soft Cactus, 9 p.m.
Sun. 8/21
Chianti Tuscan Restaurant
& Jazz Lounge, Beverly
Jen Kearney, 8 p.m.
In a Pig’s Eye, Salem
Share The Bounty, 9 p.m.
Lobster Shanty, Salem
The Black Hat Project, 3:00 p.m.
Trattoria Orsini, Salem
Henley Douglas RnB, 9 p.m.
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
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ATM located in the Willows Casino
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Public restrooms located over hill toward Willows entrance
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Food/drink found at several Salem Willows restaurants
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In case of emergency call 911 “— if you see something, say something”
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Please carry out what you carried in and keep the Willows trash-free
when you leave
The 10th Annual Salem Jazz and Soul Festival is
a free, weekend-long event featuring dozens of
live performances, a Notch Brewing 21+ beer
garden, an artisan’s fair, MusicKidz Tent, Salem
Five Charitable Foundation Music Education Tent,
and more.
The Salem Jazz and Soul Festival is a volunteerrun 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that
produces free concerts and raises money to
support music education programs.
2016
SAT. 8/20
SUN. 8/21
Salem Willows, 167 Fort Ave.
SAT. 8/20 11 am - 7:00pm
The Nth Power
Since 2007, we’ve raised more than $57,000
for local music education programs, student
scholarships and more. Learn more about our
education initiatives at http://salemjazzsoul.org.
NOTCH BREWING BEER PAVILION
Notch Brewing Beer Pavilion (also featuring
Far From The Tree Hard Cider) open 2-7 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday (cash only, positive
ID required)
Salem High School Jazz Band
TRANSPORTATION
Take a special Salem Trolley to/from the
festival from Shetland Park. Cost is $3 each
way and $5 round-trip. Trolley is free to
Salem residents. * Salem residents must
stop by the Salem Trolley office, 8 Central
St., between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
to pick up vouchers for a free ride.
SUN. 8/21 11 am - 7:00pm
PARKING
Brian Thomas/Alex Lee Clark
Big Band
Jambalaya Brass Band
Austin Torpedoes
What Time Is It, Mr. Fox?
Dwayne Dopsie and the
Zydeco Hellraisers
Tim Gearan
Jen Kearney
Edmar Colón
North Shore Jazz Project All Stars
Park for free at Shetland Park, 35 Congress
St., or for a low cost in city garages at East
India Square Mall and Derby Street.