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Satchmo SummerFest A Louis Armstrong Centennial Celebration August 2 - 5, 2001 Louisiana State Museum's Old U.S. Mint |
The Satchmo Club Strut |
The Jazz Centennial Celebration will host "Satchmo Club Strut", a club crawl in the Decatur-Frenchmen Street music corridor on Friday, August 3rd from 7 pm to 2 am. For the price of a $20 wristband, jazz lovers will be admitted to a number of New Orleans' premiere music clubs, featuring top jazz bands honoring the Louis Armstrong legacy for one special night. (This event is free to participants of the Louis Armstrong Centennial Conference). The "Satchmo Club Strut" is a fundraiser, with proceeds benefitting the New Orleans Jazz Centennial Celebration's jazz education programs. The NOJCC is a tax exempt organization created in 1994 by the Louisiana Music Commission to develop its statewide school and community touring jazz education programs. Tickets are $20 and they may be purchased in advance through TicketWeb, or by calling 1-866-468-7630, or from Snug Harbor and Palm Court on the evening of the event. Abita Beer, Offbeat Magazine and WSJZ FM are proud sponsors of this event. Visit the NOJCC web site for more info. |
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7:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Various | The Treme Brass Band parades through the Frenchmen-Decatur music corridor and play in front of participating clubs |
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Marisol's | Walter Payton & The Snapbean Band |
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Palm Court Jazz Cafe | Arvell Shaw & the Armstrong Alumni Allstars |
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm | D.B.A. | Rob Wagner Trio |
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm | El Matador | David Dunbar & Ellen Rogers |
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Cafe Brasil | Original Dixieland Jazz Band |
8:30 pm - 11:30 pm | PJ's Coffee Shop | Detroit Brooks |
9:00 pm - 12:30 am | Snug Harbor | Astral Project |
9:00 pm - 12:30 am | Spotted Cat | Jack Fine |
10:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Cafe Brasil | Treme Brass Band |
10:30 pm - 02:00 am | Checkpoint Charlie's | Woodenhead |
11:00 pm - 12:30 am | Cafe Brasil | Marlon Jordan & Christian Scott |
11:00 pm - 02:30 am | Dragon's Den | Righteous Buddah |
12:30 am - 02:00 am | Cafe Brasil | Irakli & the Louis Ambassadors (France) |
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