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2011 Five Points Jazz Festival
Saturday, May 21, 1-8 p.m.
Welton Street in Historic Five Points
The Denver Office of Cultural Affairs presents the 8th annual Five Points Jazz Festival on Saturday, May 21, 2011. Join us for free performances highlighting many of Denver's finest jazz musicians.
It's sure to be cool, crazy and hot!
Events at Blair-Caldwell | Activities & Performances | Transportation |
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Events at Blair-Caldwell on May 21
Breaking the Barriers
10 a.m.-6 p.m. – Guided Tours
Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Jazz Standards (The Idea of the Cover) - Discussion with Jake Adam York
Saturday, May 21, 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Activities & Performances
KUVO Main Stage, 2900 Welton St.
1 p.m. – Curtis Fuller Sextet
2:30 p.m. – Purnell Steen and Le Jazz Machine
4 p.m. – Five Points Jazz Festival Tribute Awards
4:45 p.m. – Wende Harston and the Hank Troy Quartet
6:30 p.m. – Bob Montgomery - Al Hermann Quintet
Five Points Plaza, Welton St. between 27th and 28th
2 p.m. – Conjunto Colores Salsa Latin Jazz Band
4 p.m. – Freddy Rodriquez and the Jazz Connection
6 p.m. – Erica Brown & Friends
Crossroads Theater - Pianorama, 2590 Washington St. (at the corner of Welton and Washington)
1 p.m. – Ronneka Cox & Tenia Nelson
2:30 p.m. – Gayle Leali and Jesse Dawkins
4 p.m. – Billy Wallace and Bobby Greene
5:30 p.m. – Neil Bridge & Steven Denny
Cervantes’ Other Side, 2637 Welton St.
1 p.m. –Five Points Jazz Festival Heritage Orchestra (youth band)
3 p.m. – Five Points Jazz Festival Combo (youth band)
Coffee at The Point, 710 E. 26th (at the corner of Welton and 26th)
2 p.m. – Adam Bodine Trio
4 p.m. – Andalus Jazz Express
6 p.m. – Maestro Hughes
All Day Activities
Food & Art Marketplace
Great food, amazing art and artisan goods await you in the Five Points Jazz Festival Marketplace located on Welton St. between 26th and 28th.
Kids Activities
Look for fun activities at different booths inside the Jazz Festival Marketplace.
Nonprofit Fair
Please visit the many organizations who are working in the Denver community; located in the Marketplace.
Chalk Artists
Watch as artists from the Denver Chalk Art Festival create masterpieces in front of your eyes! At various locations within the Festival area.
Transportation
The 5 Points Jazz Festival is easily accessible by RTD Light Rail D-Line, with a stop at 25th & Welton. Parking is also available in several lots along Welton Street.
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