May 31-June 9- Healdsburg Jazz Festival
Announcing the Fifteenth Annual
Healdsburg Jazz Festival
May 31 – June 9
Sonoma County’s “wine country” again becomes “jazz country” when the 15th annual Healdsburg Jazz Festival takes rolls into town, from May 31 – June 9, 2013 at various indoor and outdoor venues around Healdsburg.
To date, the partial 2013 festival lineup includes a two-day tribute to jazz bassist Charlie Haden and other headliner performances by Charles Lloyd with Jason Moran, and theFred Hersch Trio.
On the first weekend, a two-day tribute June 1-2 will honor Charlie Haden with the 12 piece Liberation Music Orchestra featuring Carla Bley, the Quartet West with Ravi Coltrane, plus Bill Frisell, Geri Allen, Lee Konitz, Gonzalo Rubalcaba and still more artists to be announced.
The second weekend will host an exclusive 2013 US engagement with the Charles Lloyd-Jason Moran Duo, a special evening with the Fred Hersch Trio, and the Marcus Shelby Orchestra with the HJF Freedom Jazz Choir.
More acts will be announced in coming weeks at the festival website, www.healdsburgjazz.org, where ticket sales and other information will be available.
