Schedule

Saturday, August 13 at 10 pm (Jazz After Dark)
Sunday, August 14 at 2:30 pm (Main Stage)
SUNDAY, AUGUST 14 AT 10:15 AM (SOCIETY STAGE AT ELKS PARK) - “Improvisation in Jazz” Workshop

We like good vibes; that goes without saying. And when Joel Ross steps up to his vibraphone, the vibes get very good, indeed. This exciting young artist elicited this lofty praise from DownBeat magazine recently” “(his) playing erupts through the layers of lush arrangements like consistent currents of electricity, high-powered and full of luminous energy.” We can just imagine hearing it in our dramatic mountain setting. An improvisational genius, Ross’s playing has been lauded for its emotional engagement and deft ability to allow moods to settle in and lead the way. NPR predicts a bright future for a player overflowing with masterful compositions and deep talent. So do we.