Staff Reports
Mile High Jazz Band Association presents the Jazz Guys with Kenn Pettiford, on Tuesday, July 13, 8-10 p.m., at Comma Coffee Courtyard, 312 S. Carson St., Carson City. Admission is $5 general, and free for age 18 and under. Dance lessons precede the band, 6:00-7:15 pm., for $5 additional.
The Jazz Guys quartet plays everything from Dixie and be-bop to bossas and big-band swing. Gil Linsley from Lake Tahoe is featured on trumpet and flugelhorn; Dan Lancaster from Minden on sax, clarinet, and flute; George Worth from Gardnerville on bass and trombone; and Mark Ashworth from Washoe Valley on drums. In summer, for several years, they played sunset cruises on Lake Tahoe on the Woodwind II catamaran sailboat. For the July 13 performance, the Jazz Guys will be joined by world-class jazz pianist, vocalist, and entertainer, Kenn Pettiford.
Information, the Jazz Guys at 775-588-2822, Comma Coffee at 775-883-2662, or see the website, milehighjazz.com.
