You can not afford
to miss this Trane!
Awbury Arboretum
Sept. 1 and 2, 2007

2nd Annual John Coltrane Jazz Festival

2nd Annual John Coltrane Jazz Festival
September 1 and 2, 2007

Hosted by State Representative John Myers and State Senator LeAnna Washington, in partnership with Einstein Healthcare Network, State Representative Dwight Evans and City Councilwoman Donna Reed Miller.

Sat., September 1, 2007

Mistress of Ceremonies – Aqueelah Jamal

1:00 – 2:30 P.M.: Owen ‘Fiidla’ Brown’s Youth Exposition
with guest performance by spoken word artist Sweet Inspiration with Life and Bumble Bee

Mr. Jerry Butler

3:00 – 3:45 P.M.: The Philly Blues Messengers, with David Doggett, Larry Hambrecth, Mike Albrecht, Tom Gittleman, Pete Currie and vocalist Lisa Chavous

4:00 – 5:30 P.M.: The Barbara Walker Story/“The Burnin’ Biscuits”

6:15 – 7:30 P.M.: THE ICE MAN COMETH – The Eternally Cool Mr. Jerry Butler

Stage Management – Abiodun, Delmar Gill and Mel Dorn
ARTISTS AND TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Sun., September 2, 2007

Mistress of Ceremonies – Aqueelah Jamal
Master of Ceremonies – Jerry Wells
(Co-host of ‘Jazz & Conversations’, Fridays 10PM to 1:00AM, Radio WURD-AM)

1:00 – 1:45 P.M.: The Renaissance Messengers, featuring Nasir Dickerson
A Salute to the Revival of Jazz

Mr. Art Daniels

2:00 – 3:15 P.M.: The Owen ‘Fiidla’ Brown Quartet
A Salute to Jazz Innovation

3:45 – 4:45 P.M.: ‘The Peace Warrior’ -Khan Jamal
A Salute to Dog Town’s Music Legacy

5:15 – 6:15 P.M.: The Groovin’ High Quintet, featuring Art Daniels on Sax, Duane Eubanks on Trumpet, Sam Dockery on Piano, Webb Thomas on Drums and Joe Kearney on Bass

Mr. Odean Pope

6:30 – 7:45 P.M.: THE POPE PRESIDES - Odean Pope - Locked & Loaded
With the Saxophone Choir, featuring Louis Taylor, Byard Lancaster and Sam Reed on Alto Sax, Elliott Levin, Terry Lawson, Terrence Brown and Seth Meicht on Tenor Sax, Joe Sudler on Baritone, George Burton on Piano, Mike Boone on Bass, Craig McIver on Drums and a guest performance by Gloria Galante on Harp.
A Salute to John Coltrane, to Improvisation and to the continued Evolution of Jazz

Stage Management – Abiodun, Delmar Gill and Mel Dorn
ARTISTS AND TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE

FOR VENDOR REGISTRATION AND  INFORMATION:

Mailing Address

TRANESTOP RESOURCE INSTITUTE, INC.
500 EAST WASHINGTON LANE
PHILADELPHIA,  PA  19144-1011
Fax 215-438-5704 or 215-276-9967
Thetranestop@comcast.net

LOCATION MAP AND DIRECTIONS FOR FREE CONCERTS

The John Coltrane Jazz Stage is accessible from  the 800 block of East Washington Lane near Chew Avenue and the R-7 Chestnut Hill Local SEPTA Rail Station

Local SEPTA transportation near the arboretum includes the XH bus (Washington Lane) and the 23 bus  (Chew Avenue), which are each accessible from the Broad Street Subway Line and from connecting routes on City Line Avenue

SEPTA’s Washington Lane Station on the R-7 Chestnut Hill Local Rail Line from Center City and back from Chestnut Hill, which also connect directly with rail service from New York and Trenton,  also places you right at the John Coltrane Jazz Stage and only 2 blocks from the John Myers Blues Stage

SPONSORS

This event is made possible because of the support of our co-hosts, State Representative John Myers and State Senator Leanna Washington, the dedication of our sponsor-partner Albert Einstein Healthcare Network,  the commitment of our volunteers and staff and the contributions of the following Sponsors.