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$15.00 Single Night Ticket Friday or Saturday evening. The Friday evening Featured Concert(s) has limited seating.
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$25.00 Two Night Ticket
Ticket includes Main Stage Events for Friday and Saturday evenings.
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2009 Featured Artists
 Noel Freidline Quintet
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 Robert Gardiner Jazz Quintet
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Dave
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To find out more about the musicians featured in the South Carolina Jazz Festival click here.
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SC Jazz Festival Brochure
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Download a copy of the Cheraw, South Carolina 2009 Jazz Festival brochure. |
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Directions to Cheraw
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South Carolina Tourism
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The South Carolina Jazz Festival
2009 Event Schedule
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Friday night $15.00 |
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Saturday night $15.00 |
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Two nights $25.00 |
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All advanced purchased tickets must be picked up at Will Call located at Market Hall (Market & Second streets) from 10am to 8pm Friday and Saturday.
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16
GOLF TOURNAMENT
9:00 am: Cheraw State Park
Two man scramble. Shotgun Start.
$60/person. For information, call 478.737.3031 or email cwldevon@windstream.net.
BEBOP PARADE
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm: Dizzy Gillespie Park
Join the fun and bebop from Dizzy Park down Kershaw Street ending at Centennial Park. Join in at any point. Bikes, trikes, golf carts and dancing shoes welcomed. Fort Jackson’s 282nd Army Jazz Band Combo will perform. This “second line” jazz parade is sponsored by Reid’s Funeral Home. In case of rain, parade will be cancelled.
FRIDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 16
MAIN EVENT
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm: Theatre on the Green
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina presents “Jazz at the Theatre on the Green” Featured Concert; Hosted by Cheraw native Rosalyn Cole of KISS 103.1. Featuring the Noel Friedline Quintet-Charlotte courtesy of TrueBlue Advertising. Limited seating.
For additional Friday evening activities, see Jazz Night Restaurant Venues on right panel.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17
CHERAW HAS JAZZ!
Downtown Cheraw is the perfect place to celebrate a day alive with jazz and the arts. Enjoy an exhibit by the Artisans of the South Carolina Cotton Trail, and try your skills at being the next famous madonnari (that’s Italian for a street painter). Great food available at area restaurants.
No coolers allowed.
TRADITIONAL SOUTHERN BREAKFAST
WITH “JAZZY” GRITS
7:00 am to 9:30 am: Cheraw Rescue Squad Building
Sponsored by the Cheraw Rescue Squad;
$5.00 per person
EXHIBIT BY THE ARTISANS OF THE
SOUTH CAROLINA COTTON TRAIL
9:00 am to 7:00pm: Cheraw Police Department
Featured work by juried artists and craftspeople to include glass artisans, jewelers, painters, photographers, fabric artists, clay artists and more. www.sccottontrail.org
CENTENNIAL PARK EVENTS
11:00 am to 11:45 am: Dizzy’s Birthday Celebration
Celebrate Cheraw native Dizzy Gillespie’s birthday complete with a cake. Performances by Cheraw Intermediate Dance Team & Cheraw High Chorus
12:15 pm to 1:00 pm: Arlin Strader and the Carolina Jazz All-Stars-Myrtle Beach
1:30 pm to 2:15 pm: Lady Di & Co. Combo-Florence
2:15 pm: “Toot Your Horn” Children’s Coloring Contest Awards.
Sponsored by Hospice of Chesterfield County
2:45 pm to 3:30 pm: Zero Tolerance-Fayetteville
4:00 pm to 4:45 pm: The Little Zippers-Lucia & Levi Byrd (Cheraw native)-Florence
JAZZ & ART ON THE TOWN GREEN
(sponsored by the Cheraw Arts Commission)
12:00 noon to 4:00 pm
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“Jazz Reflections”-students’ artwork in storefronts
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“Get Dizzy” Marble Art
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“Salt Peanuts” Musical Walk- Burger King of Cheraw
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Face Painting-The Greater Cheraw Chamber of Commerce
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“Strikin’ A Pose With Dizzy”
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”Jiving Recycling Art”-Chesterfield Co. Recycling
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“Bean Bag & Bebop”
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”Ready, Set, Draw!”
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“Italian Madonnari Chalk Competition”-teams create pastel masterpieces on the sidewalk - presented by Market Street Frame Shop & Art Gallery, Martin’s Antiques, Company’s Comin, Merle Norman, Mary’s Restaurant, Palmetto OB/GYN, Rawtown Coffee, Hickey’s ABC & Wannamaker Drug.
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Caricature artist Bill Rabon
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LUNCH & JAZZ
11:30 am to 12:30 pm: Town Green
Saxaphonist Carl Sinkler - Florence
11:45 am to 12:45 pm: Mary‘s Restaurant
Lady Di & Co. Combo Trio - Florence
12 noon to 1:00 pm: Johnson Family Old Fashion Buffet
Wilfred Jazz Duo - Fayetteville
12 noon to 2:00 pm: First United Methodist Church BBQ
12 noon to 1:00 pm: Fort Jackson’s 282nd Army Jazz Band Combo
1:00pm to 3:00 pm: College Inn
Miss Chevfon Quick-Cheraw
DIZZY, BEBOP AND CHEE-RAW 101
MUSICAL DIALOGUE
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm: Wesley United Methodist Church
Todd Wright, Director of Jazz Studies at Appalachian State University
Learn about Dizzy Gillespie’s contribution to jazz in the church where the Gillespie family worshiped. Presented by Reid’s Funeral Home, Hospice of Chesterfield County and the Cheraw Chapter NAACP.
JUGGLEBOY
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm: Downtown Cheraw
Seen on ESPN, co-world record holder “Juggleboy”, the number one juggler in the United States.
WINE TASTING FOR
WEEKEND TICKET HOLDERS
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm: The Wine Factory
Enjoy wine tasting from a South Carolina vineyard and music by the Sarah Kervin Trio-Columbia. Must be at least 21 years old.
SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 17
SECOND STREET MAIN STAGE CONCERT
Centric presents “A Carolinas’ Tribute To Jazz Legend Dizzy Gillespie” Featured Concert; Hosted by Cheraw native Rosalyn Cole of KISS 103.1
5:00 pm to 6:15 pm: From the Tarheel State, the Dave Finucane Quartet courtesy of First Bank
6:45 pm to 8:15 pm: From the Palmetto State, the Robert Gardiner Quintet courtesy of The Malloy Foundation. Lawn chairs welcomed in this outdoor venue.
No coolers please.
JAZZ NIGHT RESTAURANT VENUES
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The Wine Factory:
Friday 9:00-11:00 pm: Arlin Strader & Carolina Jazz All-Stars-Myrtle Beach
Saturday 8:30-10:30 pm: Mary Ann Hurst with Richard Maxwell Trio-Columbia
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Oskar’s:
Friday 9:00-11:00 pm: Stacy Looman Trio-Greensboro
Saturday 8:30-10:30 pm: Reggie Buie Trio-Winston-Salem
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El-Sherif’s:
Friday 9:00-11:00 pm: Todd Wright Quintet-Boone
Saturday 8:30-10:30 pm: The Educators Band-Sumter
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Rawtown:
Friday 9:00-11:00 pm: Gadsen Trio-Cheraw
Saturday 8:30-10:30 pm: Big Octave Trio-Charlotte
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The Oyster Bar:
Friday 9:00-11:00 pm: Columbia Columbia Jazz Quintet
Saturday 8:30-10:30 pm: Buff Dillard & Unique Blend-Charlotte
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Rack Shack:
Friday 9:00-11:00 pm: Sarah Kervin Trio-Columbia
Saturday 8:30-10:30 pm: Sarah Kervin Trio-Columbia
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Palmetto Cooks:
Friday 9:00-11:00 pm: Lady Di & Co. Combo-Florence
Saturday 8:30-10:30 pm: Carl Sinkler-Florence
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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18
OUTDOOR JAZZ MASS
3:00 pm: First United Methodist Church
The festival concludes with community worship. On the church grounds, area clergy, choirs and accompanists will lead worship set in the tones of soulful jazz. Seating available, or bring a lawn chair.
Ticket Information
Advanced tickets for the Featured Evening Concerts are available at the Cheraw Community Center Monday-Friday 8:30 am until 5:00 pm or by visiting www.scjazzfestival.com. The Two-Day Weekend Pass is $25.00, and the Single Evening Pass is $15.00. Weekend Pass holders, 21 or older, are invited to a Free Wine Tasting Saturday 4:00-5:00 pm at The Wine Factory. Featured artists will be the Sarah Kervin Trio. Most of the weekend’s activities are free. Check schedule for details. During the festival weekend, tickets and souvenirs will be available at Market Hall (Market & Second streets) from 10:00 am-8:00 pm Friday and Saturday. Call 843.537.8420 ext. 12 for more information or visit www.scjazzfestival.com.
Rain Locations
In the event of rain, all Centennial Park events will be moved to the Theatre on the Green and all Second Street Main Stage events will be held at the Cheraw Community Center.
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