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14th Annual
Monroeville Jazz Festival
AUGUST 20, 2016
6:00 – 9:00PM
Benefiting:
Epilepsy Foundation Western/Central Pennsylvania
FREE ADMISSION
Tall Trees Amphitheater
Monroeville Community Park West
6:00 to 7:00 PM
Chelsea Baratz
Her debut album, "In Faith", embodies the style of this emerging player
& original composer. As a band leader Chelsea’s music echos the soul jazz &
the hard bop roots of her hometown, Pittsburgh. Baratz’s inventive sound
& vibe connects Pittsburgh’s gospel, blues & soul heritage with the present.
In addition to her own work, Baratz performs & records with artists including
Maurice "Mobetta" Brown, Talib Kweli, Brandee Younger & Revive Big Band.
7:30 to 9:00 PM
Adam James
Whether for stage, film, or television, showman Adam James lives to entertain.
An accomplished performer and songwriter, he has contributed to projects
in Hollywood and on Broadway for a number of esteemed recording
artists, film and theatrical productions. As one of the top international
male vocalists he has won various awards including Best Vocalist
With a Group by The Jazz Report in 1997 and a nomination
for a Genie Award for singing and co-writing the theme
song for the popular film, Mambo Italiano.
Master of Ceremonies:
Bob Studebaker
Sponsored by:
Dollar Bank
Trib Total Media
UPMC East
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