Jazz artist Twin Cities Wong, meanwhile, has found his 2020 album meditations (recorded with recent Oscar winner Jon Batiste) marking a Grammy nod for Best New Age Album, Wong’s repertoire also includes nine solo studio albums. just released the outfit’s second album “Not A Novelty”. and Grammy-nominated jazz guitarist Cory Wong at 8 p.m. And the festival’s main stage events conclude with performances by Bonegasm at 6 p.m. and 4 p.m., Giveton Gelin and Immanuel Wilkins, the 20 winners of the LetterOne Rising Stars Jazz Prize. This is the 10th anniversary appearance of the North Corridor All Stars, as the United Jazz Ensemble have opened the festival every year since 1993. The United Jazz Ensemble brings together high school students from the city, West and Liberty High Schools in Iowa City, while the North Corridor All Stars does the same for the northern part of the I-380 corridor, recruiting top high school musicians from Cedar Rapids to Cedar Falls. on the Clinton Street Main Stage with the United Jazz Ensemble, followed by a set with the North Corridor Jazz All Stars at 12:15 p.m.
Saturday’s lineup will begin at 11:30 a.m. with a performance by Big Fun, a band fronted by Steve Grismore, the festival’s original soundman. Friday’s live music events continue with the NOLA Jazz Band from Des Moines at 6:30 p.m.
For more than 20 years, Schoolhouse Jazz has introduced kids around the Iowa City hallway to the musical genre with fast-paced, interactive shows that incorporate live music, storytelling and movement, and for the festival of jazz in Iowa City, children and their parents are invited to get up and dance with the Schoolhouse Jazz group. with Schoolhouse Jazz, presented by KCCK Jazz Radio. A Grammy-winning drummer, Broadway trombonist and many other national and local artists will celebrate Independence Day weekend in style with the July 2-3 return of the Iowa City Jazz Festival, the 30th anniversary edition of the nationally acclaimed Summer of the Arts Festival taking place in the city’s Ped Mall and on South Clinton Street.
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