 | JUST ANNOUNCED: Dave Koz & Friends, Dr. Lonnie Smith to Play Summer Fest
The secret's finally out -- thank you for being patient! We're pleased to announce Dave Koz & Friends will close our Main Stage Sun Aug 11 as part of their "Summer Horns" tour. A true smooth jazz all star showcase, the set will also feature saxophonists Mindi Abair, Gerald Albright and Richard Elliot. Hammond B-3 colossus Dr. Lonnie Smith closes the San Jose Rep Stage Sat Aug 10 with his own trio and joins Javon Jackson and Les McCann on the Main Stage Sun Aug 11 at 4pm. With over 70 albums under his belt, Smith is a living legend whose influence can be heard in the playing of nearly all organists who have arrived in his wake. |
 | Mark de Clive-Lowe Interview, Pt. II
In part two of our interview with pianist, DJ, remixer and "creative collaborator" Mark de Clive-Lowe opens up about his collaboration with influential bassist Pino Palladino and notes how jazz and electronic music crowds love his live show for very different reasons. "MdCL" will bring his international club night CHURCH to Summer Fest when he headlines our RBC Jazz Beyond Stage Fri Aug 9 @ 11pm. |
 | Have a Summer Fest Question? Ask the "Jazz Doctor"  Is Summer Fest presenting too many music choices for you to sort through? Brad Stone, our resident Summer Fest "Jazz Doctor," is here to help! If you need help deciding who to see or want someone to provide musical background, Brad would love to help. Just drop a line to jazzdoctor@sanjosejazz.org and let our Jazz Doctor prescribe the proper remedy. |
" | "Mister Latin Jazz" Introduces You to Summer Fest's Latin Acts
San Jose Jazz board member Arturo Riera, perhaps better known as "Mister Latin Jazz," introduces you to the great Latin jazz and salsa acts you'll encounter around the festival. If you're a salsa fan, you won't want to miss this: you'll get a full run-down of the acts, and themes, on our Kaiser Permanente Salsa Stage. |
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